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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pa‘Akea Built (ranked 236 p4p, 28 weight class) and Sameh Mahmoud (ranked 379 p4p, 46 weight class). Built comes to the cage accompanied by Hawaiian War Chant. Pa‘Akea Built had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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157 lbs
31 - 11 - 2 |
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155 lbs
41 - 14 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
31 - 11 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pa‘Akea Built!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
41 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sameh Mahmoud!
The judges for this bout are Topper Green, Donatello Bradman and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A bone on bone clash there as Mahmoud blocks the leg kick.
Mahmoud feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Built's calf.
A punch lands to the side of Built 's head but he takes it in his stride.
No joy there for Mahmoud, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mahmoud throws a jab but it's blocked by Built.
Built uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mahmoud.
Mahmoud lands a slapping body shot.
Mahmoud looks to score with a jab to the body but Built is just out of range.
Built swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mahmoud lands a really nice looking cross but Built seems unphased.
Built throws a nice looking combination but Mahmoud bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mahmoud is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Built with a body shot.
Mahmoud lands with a good body shot.
Built swings for the body but Mahmoud moves out of range.
Built needs to keep his hands up - Mahmoud had a free shot at his head there.
Built misses with a straight right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Built thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mahmoud jabs Built right on the nose. Built blinks but takes it well.
Mahmoud lands a nice shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Built.
Built misses the jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mahmoud! But no joy.
Built throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Built throws a lazy right hand but Mahmoud sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mahmoud looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A telegraphed right hand from Mahmoud misses the target.
Mahmoud throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Built sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mahmoud throws a jab when Built was well out of range.
Built throws the kick towards the body but Mahmoud avoids it.
Built throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Mahmoud counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A solid body kick from Built.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mahmoud. Built does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mahmoud moves away from the strike by Built.
Mahmoud lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Mahmoud has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Mahmoud works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Built darts in and clinches Mahmoud up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mahmoud misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mahmoud throws a knee to the head but misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Built makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mahmoud landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Mahmoud throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Built blocks it with crossed arms.
Mahmoud blocking some punches.
Mahmoud tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Built blocking some punches.
Built tries to work over Mahmoud's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Built has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Built blocking some punches.
Built misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Built lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mahmoud blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mahmoud misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mahmoud scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Pa‘Akea Built has been cut.
Built is working Mahmoud over against the cage.
Mahmoud throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Built blocks it with crossed arms.
Built lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mahmoud looks winded!
Mahmoud is working Built over against the cage.
Built lands with a left to the head.
Built tries to throw a body punch but Mahmoud avoids it by throwing Built back against the cage.
Mahmoud misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Built lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mahmoud backwards.
Built prevents a body shot from Mahmoud.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Built.
Good body shot from Mahmoud.
Built misses with a hook from the clinch.
Built working aggressively here.
Mahmoud tries to land a knee to the head but Built blocks with his arms.
Built blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A right hook to the body lands for Built.
Built tries to work over Mahmoud's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mahmoud tries to break the clinch but Built is controlling the position.
Built tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Built working aggressively here.
Built lands a shoulder strike.
Mahmoud wants to break free but Built has control.
Mahmoud tries a knee to the head but Built blocks it.
Built working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mahmoud blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Built can't find room to land a body shot as Mahmoud controls the action.
Built lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mahmoud working aggressively here.
A frustrated look appears on Mahmoud's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Built tries to work over Mahmoud's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Built swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Built lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Built tries a body shot but Mahmoud blocks it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mahmoud.
Built working aggressively here.
Mahmoud tries to land a knee to the head but Built blocks with his arms.
Built working aggressively here.
Mahmoud lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A nice right hand lands inside from Built.
Mahmoud lands with a right to the head.
Mahmoud throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Built blocks it with crossed arms.
Built is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Mahmoud's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Mahmoud tries to land knees in the clinch but Built avoids the damage to the body.
Built lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mahmoud backwards.
Mahmoud with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Built misses with a punch to the body.
Built pushes Mahmoud back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mahmoud is looking to break free of the clinch but Built has double underhooks.
Built tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mahmoud's elbow.
Built works on Mahmoud's body with a couple of short punches.
Built working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Built throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Good body shot from Built.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sameh Mahmoud will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Pa‘Akea Built's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Built misses with a hook. Mahmoud ducked under it nicely.
Built throws a lazy right hand but Mahmoud sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Built darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
It looks like Sameh Mahmoud has been cut.
Mahmoud jabs Built right on the nose. Built blinks but takes it well.
Sameh Mahmoud seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Built tries to land a leg kick but Mahmoud saw it coming and moves away.
Mahmoud tries to keep at a distance but Built has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mahmoud's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Built lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice left hand lands by Built.
Built misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mahmoud doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mahmoud lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mahmoud misses with a knee strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Built.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mahmoud goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Built working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Built lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Built blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Built.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Built softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Built takes a knee to the side of the body.
Mahmoud wants to break free but Built has control.
Mahmoud has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Built lands with a right to the head.
Built throws a punch but it's blocked by Mahmoud.
Still in the clinch, Built scores with a nice short uppercut.
Built lands a hook that snaps the head of Mahmoud backwards.
Mahmoud is rocked!
Built scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mahmoud is still on wobbly legs! Can Built finish him?
Built misses with the head strike.
Built swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pa‘Akea Built has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Built lands an uppercut.
Built digs a right hand into Mahmoud's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mahmoud's gas tank.
Built can't find room to land a body shot as Mahmoud controls the action.
Built blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Built.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mahmoud throws a head punch that misses.
Built has a couple of punches blocked by Mahmoud.
Built fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mahmoud lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Built backwards.
Mahmoud blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Built on the inside.
Built lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Built lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mahmoud.
Mahmoud is breathing heavily.
Built gets through Mahmoud's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mahmoud tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Built has Mahmoud pressed against the cage, preventing Mahmoud from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Built managing to block the knees to the body from Mahmoud.
Built blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Built throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Built creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Built lands with a right to the head.
A short body shot lands from Built as the two fighters clinch.
Built lands a big right hand that drops Mahmoud! The killer instinct kicks in and Built finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Built!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pa‘Akea Built!
Pa‘Akea Built thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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