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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rikiya Sonoda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Armos Saffedine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Armos Saffedine has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Rikiya Sonoda's chin.
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272 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
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195 cm
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290 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rikiya Sonoda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Armos Saffedine!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, George Francis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sonoda fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Saffedine has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Sonoda lands a jab to the nose.
Sonoda looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sonoda goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Saffedine takes a head kick and keeps coming.
It looks like Armos Saffedine has been cut.
Sonoda looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sonoda closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Saffedine wants to break free but Sonoda has control.
Saffedine looking to stall.
Sonoda misses with a knee strike.
Saffedine on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Saffedine wants a takedown but no success here.
Sonoda crunches a lovely knee into Saffedine's ribcage.
Saffedine looks winded!
Sonoda lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Sonoda putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Saffedine in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Sonoda landing knees to the head.
Sonoda with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That has opened up Armos Saffedine's cut even more.
Sonoda tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Saffedine avoids it.
Sonoda creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Saffedine's defenses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sonoda tries to land a knee to the head but Saffedine blocks with his arms.
Sonoda lands a knee to the body.
Sonoda using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Saffedine has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sonoda obliges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Saffedine takes a knee to the side of the body.
Saffedine takes a knee to the side of the body.
Sonoda landing knees to the body.
Sonoda utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Sonoda lands a knee to the body.
Sonoda lands a nice knee to the body.
Sonoda landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sonoda lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sonoda lands an elbow inside that Saffedine shrugs off.
Armos Saffedine's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Sonoda lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Armos Saffedine's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Rikiya Sonoda!
An out of breath and clearly excited Rikiya Sonoda thanked Kore Fight Nutrition [TG] for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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