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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Liyak Rhust (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alf Stewart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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171 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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180 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Liyak Rhust!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alf Stewart!
The judges for this bout are Ron Honeybunn, John Mangel and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stewart scores with the left hand. Rhust knows he should have avoided that one.
Stewart uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rhust.
Stewart looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Rhust.
Rhust tries to move into full mount but can't pass Stewart's legs.
You can see the frustration on Stewart's face as Rhust controls the position.
Stewart is trying to buck Rhust off.
Stewart is working to avoid the ground and pound but Rhust connects with a decent elbow.
Rhust throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Rhust prevents Stewart from escaping the position.
Stewart is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Rhust working the ground and pound from side control.
Stewart is pushing Rhust's head away, looking to escape. Rhust manages to hold on to the position though.
Rhust is working Stewart over with some ground and pound from side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rhust working the ground and pound.
Rhust tries to move to mount but Stewart blocks the move with his legs.
Stewart wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rhust throws an elbow but Stewart slips to the side and avoids it well.
Stewart pushes Rhust away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Rhust gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Rhust working the ground and pound.
Rhust prevents Stewart from escaping the position.
Rhust lands some shots froms side control.
Rhust throws a strike aimed at the side of Stewart's head but Stewart avoids it well.
Rhust creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
We've been hearing good reports from Rhust's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Stewart is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Rhust asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Stewart is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Stewart is rocked!
Stewart is working to avoid the ground and pound but Rhust connects with a decent elbow.
Stewart is still in real trouble! Can Rhust finish him?
Rhust is chipping away with strikes.
Stewart wants to get back to his feet but Rhust drags him back down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rhust lands a strong strike to the head of Stewart. That's dazed him! Rhust looking to finish here. Stewart is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Rhust lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Liyak Rhust!
Liyak Rhust retains his welterweight title!
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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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