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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Walood Kassab (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aloysius Wiremu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kassab kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Merauder - Life Is Pain. Wiremu has chosen Billy Joel - The River of Dreams as his entrance music. Aloysius Wiremu acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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198 lbs
12 - 8 - 1 |
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187 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Walood Kassab!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aloysius Wiremu!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Paul Tew and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kassab looks to land a left hand but Wiremu moved out of range nicely.
As Kassab backs off Wiremu throws a huge counter combo but Kassab manages to avoid it all.
The fighters circling - Kassab throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kassab displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wiremu throws out the jab.
Kassab tries to counter with a takedown but Wiremu is quick to defend against it.
Kassab takes the fight into the clinch.
We've been hearing reports that Kassab has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Wiremu digs a right hand underneath Kassab's ribcage. Kassab let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kassab.
Wiremu misses with a punch to the body.
Wiremu lands with a short shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Wiremu.
Wiremu works on Kassab's body with a couple of short punches.
Kassab has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Wiremu after a bit of a struggle.
Wiremu makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wiremu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kassab's elbow.
Wiremu lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kassab has Wiremu pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Wiremu manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Wiremu gets through Kassab's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wiremu lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wiremu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wiremu managing to block the knees to the body from Kassab.
Kassab taking a breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wiremu lands with a left to the head.
Wiremu scores with a shoulder strike.
Wiremu working aggressively here.
Wiremu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wiremu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wiremu has a couple of punches blocked by Kassab.
A short left from Wiremu.
Kassab tries to score a body lock takedown but Wiremu shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Walood Kassab. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wiremu can't find room to land a body shot as Kassab controls the action.
Kassab is trying to drag Wiremu to the mat but Wiremu just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Wiremu lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kassab is breathing heavily.
Wiremu lands with a right to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kassab.
Wiremu lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wiremu is leaning against Kassab and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wiremu scores with a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wiremu digs a right hand underneath Kassab's ribcage. Kassab let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Wiremu lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wiremu lands with a short shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wiremu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wiremu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kassab's elbow.
Wiremu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wiremu.
Kassab is rocked!
Wiremu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kassabs head.
Oh Kassab is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wiremu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kassab backwards.
Wiremu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wiremu lands with a left to the head.
Wiremu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kassab looking for a takedown.
Wiremu drops Kassab onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Kassab is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Wiremu lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Kassab to his knees! Wiremu keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aloysius Wiremu!
A relieved looking Aloysius Wiremu thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Walood Kassab was interviewed post fight and said 'Win or lose I decided I was gonna retire after this fight. It's back to the simple life of working on the boat for me.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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