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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Solaman Kane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chael Sonnen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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265 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Solaman Kane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Chael Sonnen!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Andrew Berry and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sonnen scores with a sloppy right hand. Kane should have avoided that one.
Kane dodges the punch combination from Sonnen.
Kane shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sonnen defends it nicely.
Jab by Sonnen.
Kane closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Sonnen did well to prevent Kane getting side control.
Kane missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Sonnen should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Kane decides to stand up.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kane misses with a few strikes there.
Sonnen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sonnen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sonnen moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Sonnen.
Sonnen lands a nice shot that snaps Kane's head back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sonnen lands a left and a right that send Kane crashing to the mat, dazed. Sonnen thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like Solaman Kane has been cut.
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!
Some wild striking there from Sonnen.
Sonnen misses with a wild body shot.
Sonnen throws a shot to the body.
Sonnen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kane manages to avoid it.
Kane shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kane shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sonnen sprawls well. Sonnen wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kane gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Solaman Kane. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kane is breathing heavily.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Sonnen! Kane is backing up but he can't get away as Sonnen lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Kane and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Chael Sonnen!
Chael Sonnen looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'This fight was very lackluster for me I knew I was going to win and I did, When will they find an opponent who can even scratch me?'.
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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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