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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nawal Chekhemani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drako Vonstein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vonstein has chosen AC/DC Thunderstruck (techno) as his entrance music. Drako Vonstein has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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191 lbs
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203 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nawal Chekhemani!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Drako Vonstein!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Franklyn Lucas and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vonstein shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Chekhemani counters with a left to the body.
Chekhemani fails in his attempt to clinch.
Chekhemani throws a body punch but Vonstein moves out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Vonstein.
Vonstein throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Chekhemani's waist but Chekhemani gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Vonstein off to one side.
Nawal Chekhemani has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Drako Vonstein.
Vonstein walks into a jab.
It looks like Drako Vonstein has been cut.
Vonstein shoots for a double leg takedown but Chekhemani sprawls well. He's pushed Vonstein's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Vonstein keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chekhemani rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vonstein moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Chekhemani gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Chekhemani tries to land a knee to the head but Vonstein blocks with his arms.
Chekhemani is trying to push Vonstein away but Vonstein has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vonstein prevents Chekhemani from breaking the clinch.
Vonstein tries to pull guard but Chekhemani won't allow it.
Chekhemani struggles to land a body shot inside as Vonstein controls his hands.
Chekhemani swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chekhemani tries to throw a body punch but Vonstein avoids it by throwing Chekhemani back against the cage.
Chekhemani with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Vonstein jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Chekhemani walks away with a smile on his face. Vonstein gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Nawal Chekhemani is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vonstein doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Chekhemani counters with a left and a right that stings Vonstein.
Chekhemani bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chekhemani defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Vonstein.
Chekhemani fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vonstein blocks a head kick by Chekhemani.
Vonstein has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Vonstein there as he acknowledges the shot.
Chekhemani wobbles Vonstein with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Chekhemani dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Vonstein to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Nawal Chekhemani!
Nawal Chekhemani managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Legion of Pain Nutrition, into his post fight interview.
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hype
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pop
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