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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Raekwon The Chef (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Irenicus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Chef comes into the arena with Raekwon - Glaciers Of Ice blaring out of the sound system. Irenicus is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Shadows of Amn. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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161 lbs
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165 lbs
14 - 5 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Raekwon The Chef!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jon Irenicus!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Radbod Blank and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Chef tries a head kick but it misses.
Good standup being displayed there by The Chef as he connects with a hook.
The Chef misses with a body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for The Chef.
The Chef scoring well with a low kick there.
Irenicus connects with an inside leg kick.
Irenicus thumps The Chef with a low kick.
The Chef throws a jab but it's blocked by Irenicus.
Irenicus ducks under a wild hook from The Chef.
Irenicus throws an overhand right that lands on The Chef's shoulder, as The Chef tries to avoid the shot.
The Chef slips under a jab.
The Chef misses with the combination.
Irenicus looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A slow jab from Irenicus misses its intended target.
The Chef walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Chef avoids the head kick by Irenicus.
The Chef jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Chef misses with a wild body shot.
The Chef's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Irenicus connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! The Chef scrambles back to his feet.
The Chef misses with an attempted mid kick.
Irenicus connects with a solid leg kick.
The Chef connects with an inside leg kick.
Raekwon The Chef seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Irenicus throws a jab but it's blocked by The Chef.
The Chef misses with a hook.
Nice straight punches there by The Chef. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of The Chef.
The Chef misses with a head kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for The Chef.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Irenicus, right into the meat.
Irenicus throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Irenicus fakes a jab and throws a low kick but The Chef checks it well.
Irenicus throws a big shot that misses.
Irenicus thumps The Chef with a low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Chef closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Chef closes the distance and clinches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Irenicus creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The Chef misses with a punch on the inside.
The Chef struggles to land a body shot inside as Irenicus controls his hands.
The Chef lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from The Chef.
Irenicus holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Irenicus prevents a body shot from The Chef.
Irenicus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Irenicus blocks an uppercut.
Irenicus misses with a hook from the clinch.
The Chef swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Irenicus digs a right hand underneath The Chef's ribcage. The Chef let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The Chef misses with a punch on the inside.
The Chef scores with a shot to the side of Irenicus's head.
It looks like Jon Irenicus has been cut.
Irenicus misses with a punch on the inside.
The Chef stalling in the clinch but Irenicus improves position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Chef throws a punch but it's blocked by Irenicus.
The Chef misses with a hook from the clinch.
The Chef is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
The Chef is working Irenicus over against the cage.
Irenicus blocking some punches.
Irenicus lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The Chef cracks Irenicus with a nice body shot.
Irenicus has a couple of punches blocked by The Chef.
Irenicus misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Irenicus.
The Chef misses with a hook from the clinch.
Irenicus scores with a nice hook to the head.
Irenicus blocks a body shot from The Chef.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Chef.
Irenicus blocks a body shot from The Chef.
The Chef throws a punch but it's blocked by Irenicus.
The Chef is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Irenicus stalling in the clinch but The Chef improves position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Chef doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Irenicus scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Irenicus blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The Chef swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The Chef throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Chef.
The Chef misses with a hook from the clinch.
The Chef misses with a short punch on the inside.
The Chef swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Irenicus doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Irenicus misses with some punches.
The Chef misses with a short punch on the inside.
The Chef throws a punch but it's blocked by Irenicus.
A short left from Irenicus.
Irenicus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The Chef throws a nice inside leg kick.
The Chef gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Irenicus.
Irenicus misses with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Raekwon The Chef will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jon Irenicus's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Irenicus is looking to chop away at The Chef's legs.
Irenicus moves out of range of the body kick from The Chef.
The Chef checks a low kick from Irenicus.
An attempted straight right counter from The Chef misses the target.
The Chef checks a leg kick nicely.
The Chef jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The Chef loads up on a big right hand but Irenicus slips the punch.
No joy there for Irenicus, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The Chef scores with a jab.
The Chef checks a leg kick.
Irenicus bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Irenicus throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Irenicus misses with a head kick.
Jon Irenicus seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The Chef connects with the punch.
The Chef misses with a leg kick
and Irenicus counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The Chef throws a body shot but no joy.
The Chef lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Irenicus feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to The Chef's calf.
Irenicus staying out of range there.
Irenicus throws out a counter right but The Chef avoids it with no problem.
The Chef tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The Chef checks a low kick from Irenicus.
A nice inside leg kick there by The Chef. That's going to slow Irenicus down.
A head kick misses from Irenicus.
The Chef tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Irenicus was well out of range. Poor timing from The Chef.
The Chef scores with a decent looking hook.
Irenicus misses with a looping left.
The Chef is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Irenicus.
Irenicus throws a body punch but The Chef moves out of range.
Irenicus walks into a stiff left hand from The Chef.
The Chef fakes the leg kick and cracks Irenicus in the body.
Irenicus lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The Chef forces Irenicus back against the cage and clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Irenicus misses with a hook from the clinch.
The Chef is trying to maintain a safe position but Irenicus gets an underhook and turns The Chef into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Chef tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Irenicus's elbow.
The Chef blocks an uppercut.
The Chef lands a shoulder strike.
Irenicus taking a breather.
A quick uppercut on the inside from The Chef.
The Chef lands with a light punch inside.
The Chef lands with a short shot to the head.
Irenicus is rocked!
The Chef misses with a hook from the clinch.
Irenicus is still on wobbly legs! Can The Chef finish him?
The Chef misses with the head strike.
Irenicus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from The Chef fails to land.
The Chef has a couple of punches blocked by Irenicus.
The Chef has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
The Chef working aggressively here.
Irenicus looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The Chef misses with a short punch on the inside.
The Chef working aggressively here.
The Chef pushes Irenicus back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The Chef misses with some punches.
The Chef is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Irenicus blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The Chef misses with the head strike.
The Chef throws a punch but it's blocked by Irenicus.
Irenicus has a couple of punches blocked by The Chef.
The Chef has a couple of punches blocked by Irenicus.
The Chef blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Irenicus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Irenicus swings wildly with an uppercut but The Chef uses good head movement to avoid it.
Irenicus seems to have recovered his senses.
The Chef blocks an uppercut.
The Chef lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The Chef lands a right hand that snaps the head of Irenicus backwards.
The Chef misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Irenicus.
The Chef lands a shot to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Irenicus.
Irenicus misses with a punch to the body.
Irenicus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The Chef tries to throw a body punch but Irenicus avoids it by throwing The Chef back against the cage.
Irenicus lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Raekwon The Chef has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Irenicus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The Chef moves out of range of the strikes.
Irenicus loads up on a big right hand but The Chef slips the punch.
The Chef seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Irenicus showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from The Chef.
Irenicus swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Irenicus slips under a jab.
A little jabbing left from Irenicus on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The Chef looks to land a left hand but Irenicus moved out of range nicely.
The Chef lands with an overhand left.
The Chef on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Chef wants to slow Irenicus down by chopping away at his legs.
The Chef blocks a head kick by Irenicus.
Nice body kick there by The Chef.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Chef staying out of range there.
The Chef scores with a hook to the body. Irenicus takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Irenicus catches The Chef with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nice straight punches there by Irenicus. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Irenicus.
A slapping body kick lands there for The Chef.
Irenicus throws a low kick, looking for The Chef's leg but The Chef calmly moves out of range.
Irenicus chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before The Chef can pounce on him.
Irenicus has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by The Chef.
Irenicus scores with a jab. The Chef acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Chef throws a leg kick which misses Irenicus's front leg but catches the back leg as Irenicus tries to avoid it.
The Chef throws a body kick that misses.
Irenicus clobbers The Chef with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raekwon The Chef dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jon Irenicus's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Irenicus throws a front kick aimed at The Chef's knee but The Chef avoids it well.
Irenicus throws a sloppy head kick and The Chef moves out of range easily.
Irenicus fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches The Chef on the side of the head.
The Chef throws a body kick that misses.
The Chef throws a head kick but Irenicus moves out of range.
The Chef pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Chef scores with a nice strike.
The Chef scores with a hook to the body. Irenicus takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The Chef cracks Irenicus with a right hand to the side of the head.
Irenicus on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by The Chef. The Chef obviously looking to wear him down.
The Chef steps in with a hook that catches Irenicus right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! The Chef follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Irenicus looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raekwon The Chef!
Raekwon The Chef managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Fury Nutrition Inc., into his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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