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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Muhamad Alli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Taranga Avalon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alli comes to the cage accompanied by De la Souls, by POS. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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214 lbs
13 - 5 - 0 |
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195 cm
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215 lbs
10 - 0 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good low kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Muhamad Alli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Taranga Avalon!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Illya Tyunina and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Avalon misses the shot to the body.
Alli fails with the takedown.
Avalon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alli manages to avoid it.
Alli displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Avalon throws out the jab.
Avalon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Alli.
Alli slips under a jab.
Avalon throws a low kick but it's checked well by Alli.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alli swings for the body but Avalon moves out of range.
Alli swings for the body but Avalon moves out of range.
Avalon lands with a nice body punch.
A big right from Avalon misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Avalon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Alli just misses with a punch to the body.
Alli takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Avalon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Alli.
Avalon showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Alli.
Alli looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Taranga Avalon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Alli ducks under a wild hook from Avalon.
Avalon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alli lands an overhand right.
Avalon throws a hook to the side of Alli's head but Alli sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Alli misses with a body shot.
Avalon cracks the inside of Alli's front leg.
Avalon throws a jab when Alli was well out of range.
A head kick misses from Avalon.
Avalon gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Alli.
Nice defenses there by Alli.
Alli listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Avalon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Taranga Avalon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Avalon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Avalon tries a head kick but it misses.
Alli tries for a takedown but Avalon sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Avalon misses with a straight right.
Alli throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Avalon lands a big head kick that sends Alli tumbling to the mat! Avalon takes a step backwards and waves Alli back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Muhamad Alli has been cut.
Alli misses with a takedown attempt - Avalon sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Muhamad Alli. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alli throws a leg kick that is checked
and Avalon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alli tries to move into range but Avalon moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Alli tries to clinch there but Avalon circles away.
Alli takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Alli is rocked!
Alli tries to score with a low kick but Avalon moves his leg out of the way.
Alli tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Avalon is able to avoid easily.
Avalon drops Alli with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Alli looks back up at him and smiles so Avalon waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Oh Alli is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Avalon throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Alli stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Alli seems to have got his legs back now.
Alli is breathing heavily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Alli steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Avalon.
Avalon throws a leg kick that is checked
and Alli counters with a nice leg kick.
Avalon throws a nice outside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Taranga Avalon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Muhamad Alli's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Avalon buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Avalon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Avalon misses with a body shot.
Avalon tries to clinch up but Alli circles away and keeps his distance.
An inside leg kick lands from Avalon.
Avalon misses with an uppercut. Alli saw that one coming.
A slow jab from Avalon misses its intended target.
Avalon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Alli blocks a jab.
Alli avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Nice defenses there by Alli.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Avalon dips to his left and cracks Alli with an uppercut!
Alli misses with a takedown attempt - Avalon sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Avalon tries to work over Alli's front leg with a kick but Alli checks it.
Avalon lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
No luck for Alli with that takedown attempt.
Avalon fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Alli looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Avalon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alli moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alli misses with a shot to the body
and Avalon counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Avalon throws a right and a left that Alli avoids nicely.
Avalon displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Alli.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Muhamad Alli. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A looping hook to the body misses from Avalon. Alli does a little dance to reset his feet.
Alli is trying hard to land a takedown here. Avalon sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Avalon tries to clinch there but Alli circles away.
Avalon scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Avalon thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Avalon jabs Alli right on the nose. Alli blinks but takes it well.
Alli is looking to wear down Avalon with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A leg kick checked by Alli.
Decent striking displayed by Avalon there.
Avalon blocks a jab.
Alli takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Alli takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Avalon fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Alli.
Avalon looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Alli takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Avalon throws a pinpoint strike between Alli's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Alli crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Avalon scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Taranga Avalon!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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