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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between King Nile (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Ulpius Traianus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nile kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Walk Like An Egyptian. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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270 lbs
21 - 9 - 0 |
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267 lbs
35 - 18 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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World class 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
21 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, King Nile!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
35 - 18 - 0, fighting out of London, Marcus Ulpius Traianus!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Richard Clark and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Traianus throws a lazy right hand but Nile sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
King Nile seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Traianus keeps Nile at a distance using the push kick.
Nile throws a leg kick but Traianus sees it coming and moves out of range.
Traianus misses with a body kick.
It appears Nile was looking to counter with a kick there.
Traianus blocks a head kick by Nile.
Traianus misses with a double jab.
Nile lands a nice looking body shot.
Nile tries a head kick but it misses.
Traianus feints a counter leg kick.
Nile takes a swing at Traianus's ribcage but misses.
Nile has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Traianus on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Nile. Nile obviously looking to wear him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Traianus scores with a nice strike.
It looks like King Nile has been cut.
Nile misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It seemed like Traianus was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nile cracks the inside of Traianus's front leg.
Traianus is looking to clinch but Nile is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nile misses with a head kick.
Nile misses with a head kick.
Traianus looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Traianus throws a head kick but Nile moves out of range.
Traianus avoids the head kick by Nile.
Nile shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Traianus manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Nile sitting in guard here, content to control.
Nile decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Traianus, up you get!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Traianus tries to clinch
and Nile counters with a big head kick but Traianus shrugs it off.
Nile tries a head kick but it misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Traianus! But no joy.
Traianus misses with an uppercut.
Good exchange - Nile coming out on top.
Nile circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nile takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Nile is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nile thows a leg kick but Traianus checks it
and Traianus counters with a body kick that stops Nile in his tracks momentarily.
Nile moves out of range as Traianus strikes.
Nile walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Traianus is looking to clinch.
Traianus just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromNile.
Traianus wants to slow Nile down by chopping away at his legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nile lets loose with a powerful body kick. Traianus will feel that in the morning.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Nile lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Traianus has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Traianus and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Nile shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Traianus as he avoids it easily.
Traianus replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Nile blocks it well.
Nile tries a head kick but it misses.
Traianus misses with a head kick.
Traianus moves in looking to clinch but Nile pushes him off.
Traianus throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nile tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nile looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Traianus tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nile blocks the body kick.
Nile scoring well with a low kick there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Traianus.
Traianus moves out of range of the strikes.
Nile finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Traianus lands a big uppercut and Nile crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Nile looks OK. Traianus waves Nile back to his feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nile lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A head kick from Nile lands but Traianus takes it in his stride.
It looks like Marcus Ulpius Traianus has been cut.
Traianus lands a big uppercut and Nile crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Nile looks OK. Traianus waves Nile back to his feet!
Nile is rocked!
King Nile's cut is getting worse.
Traianus is stalking Nile. Nile circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Traianus, and it's lights out! Nile really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Marcus Ulpius Traianus!
Our winner, Marcus Ulpius Traianus, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
King Nile spoke after the fight, saying 'King Nile angry.'.
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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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