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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Apollo Creed (ranked 542 p4p, 1950 weight class) and Akwasi Nti (ranked 19 p4p, 49 weight class). Apollo Creed had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Apollo Creed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Akwasi Nti!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Chris Dean and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab by Nti.
Creed throws a lazy right hand but Nti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nti looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A swing and a miss from Creed.
Creed lands with a hook. Nti tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Creed connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Nti's hands.
Nti's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Creed connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nti scrambles back to his feet.
Creed fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A jab from Nti misses.
Creed throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nti just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circling - Nti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nti looks to land a right hand but Creed moved out of range.
Creed lands a lovely overhand right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A shot to the liver by Creed. Beautiful body shot.
Creed pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Creed seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Creed misses with a body punch
and Nti counters with a straight right hand.
Creed keeps the fight on the outside.
Creed works Nti's body with a nice hook.
Creed pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd cheers as Creed lands an impressive looking overhand right. Nti doesn't seem phased though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Creed misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nti.
Nti throws a jab but it's blocked by Creed.
Nice shot lands for Nti.
Creed throws a lazy uppercut
and Nti counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nti waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Creed.
Nti thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fighters circling - Nti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nti fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Creed tries to move into range but Nti moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nti tries to move into range but Creed moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nti misses with a right hand
and Creed cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nti might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Creed changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Creed ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Creed lands with a shot to the body.
Nti throws a poor cross that misses
and Creed counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nti scores with the left hand. Creed knows he should have avoided that one.
Nti on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Creed is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nti throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Creed counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Creed ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nti moves away.
Nti uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Creed.
A little jabbing left from Nti on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Creed steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nti.
Creed swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nti looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Creed misses with a hook
and Nti counters with a left to the body.
Nti tries to clinch but Creed is having none of it.
Nti lands a jab to the head.
Nti dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Creed fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nti manages to avoid it.
Nti lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Creed slips a straight right by Nti.
Nti on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nti cracks a nice hook into Creed's ribs.
Nti lands a nice shot to the body.
Nti throws a big shot that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nti lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Creed at a distance.
Nti closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Creed takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nti avoids the body shot from Creed.
Creed drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nti lands with a good body shot.
Creed moves out of range of the strikes.
Nti defending well as Creed loads up on a big left hand.
Nti misses the jab.
Nti drives through and clinches with Creed against the cage.
Good body shot from Nti.
A shot in the inside from Nti.
Nti lands a nice shot to the body.
Nti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Creed lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nti lands with a short shot to the head.
Nti works on Creed's body with a couple of short punches.
A nice left hand lands by Nti.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nti throws a punch but it's blocked by Creed.
Creed breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nti connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nti lands a nice shot that snaps Creed's head back.
Creed slips a straight right by Nti.
Creed misses with a wild body shot.
Creed throws a series of punches but Nti moves out of range.
Creed misses with a wild body shot.
Creed lands with a hook. Nti tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nice cross by Nti.
Nti throws a poor cross that misses
and Creed counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nti goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Creed throws a hook but Nti avoids it easily.
Nti keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Creed.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Akwasi Nti will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Creed connects with a body shot that sends Nti's belly button to the back.
Nti ducks under a wild hook from Creed.
Nti throws the left hand but Creed avoids the punch easily.
Nti avoids the body shot from Creed.
Creed avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nti pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nti connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nti throws a looping overhand right but Creed ducks down to avoid it.
Creed throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Creed swings for the body but Nti moves out of range.
Nti looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nti lands a slapping body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti cracks Creed with an open hand slap.
Creed keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nti.
Creed swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nti lands a jab to Creed's midsection.
Nti misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nti throws a jab when Creed was well out of range.
A big left from Creed misses.
Nti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nti with a jab.
Nti keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Creed.
Creed's jab looks to have found its range, popping Nti under the eye.
Creed misses with a jab, cross combination.
Creed pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Nti back to the cage. Creed follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Nti lands a really nice looking cross but Creed seems unphased.
Creed is rocked!
Creed is holding his hands too far apart here. Nti throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Creed is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Akwasi Nti!
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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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