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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Doyle Brunson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sailele Lealofi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lealofi is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Mata Mata Me. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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260 lbs
17 - 3 - 0 |
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30
255 lbs
13 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Great elbows
Cardio machine |
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Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
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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
17 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Doyle Brunson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sailele Lealofi!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, William Gold and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brunson lands with a right hand.
It looks like Sailele Lealofi has been cut.
Lealofi drives through and clinches with Brunson against the cage.
Lealofi pulls guard effortlessly.
Lealofi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lealofi wants to sweep here but Brunson controlling him for the moment.
Brunson slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Lealofi looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lealofi escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Brunson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Brunson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brunson content to stall in guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lealofi wants to sweep here but Brunson controlling him for the moment.
Brunson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Brunson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lealofi has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Brunson has managed to get both his arms back between Lealofi's legs - danger averted.
Lealofi wants to sweep here but Brunson controlling him for the moment.
Brunson slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Brunson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lealofi on the ground.
Lealofi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Brunson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Brunson looking to pass the guard.
Lealofi is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Lealofi can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Brunson controls the pace.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Lealofi ducks under a wild hook from Brunson.
Brunson stuns Lealofi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lealofi drops his hands momentarily and Brunson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Lealofi shoots in for a takedown but Brunson shows good takedown defense.
Brunson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lealofi tries to clinch up but Brunson circles away and keeps his distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brunson closes the distance and clinches.
Good body shot from Brunson.
Lealofi looks winded!
Brunson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Lealofi tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Brunson smiles and moves away.
Decent striking displayed by Brunson there.
Doyle Brunson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brunson missing with a left hand there. Lealofi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lealofi is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Brunson lands a big right hand that sends Lealofi crashing to the mat! Brunson stays standing though and waves Lealofi back to his feet!
Lealofi is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brunson weaves into range and cracks Lealofi right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Lealofi goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Brunson is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Doyle Brunson!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Doyle Brunson waved his t-shirt featuring Highland Clothing's logo in front of the cameras.
In defeat, Sailele Lealofi stepped up to the mic, saying 'I will come back stronger.'.
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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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