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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aidan Foster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chinua Achebe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chinua Achebe will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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300 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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215 cm
25
295 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Self confident |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Aidan Foster!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Chinua Achebe!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Donald Grub and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A shot to the liver by Achebe. Beautiful body shot.
Foster just misses with a punch to the body.
Achebe is looking for the big counter here.
Achebe throws a right and a left that Foster avoids nicely.
Foster misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Achebe.
Foster throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Achebe to counter with a crisp jab.
Foster tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Achebe was well out of range. Poor timing from Foster.
Achebe falls off balance throwing a combination
and Foster counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Foster throws a body shot but no joy.
Achebe is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Achebe misses with a right hand
and Foster counters by clinching up.
Foster tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Achebe's elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Foster leaning his opponent against the cage.
Achebe misses with a hook from the clinch.
Foster drags the fight down to the ground.
Achebe passes into half guard.
Achebe thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Achebe tries to pass the half guard into mount. Foster knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Foster looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Foster looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Achebe is looking to advance position but Foster won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Foster makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Foster.
Foster had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Achebe defends it easily.
Foster looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Foster working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Achebe doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Achebe manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Foster looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Foster is breathing heavily.
Foster wants to sweep here but Achebe controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Foster keeping moving, preventing Achebe from controlling successfully.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Achebe trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Foster escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Achebe gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Achebe pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Foster is keeping the position for now.
Foster throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Achebe drops back looking for a leg! Foster is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Foster manages to kick Achebe off! Achebe jumps back into Foster's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Achebe passes into half guard.
Foster avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Achebe.
Foster is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Achebe's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Achebe's back!
Foster patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Foster is looking for the choke from the back position but Achebe is controlling his hands well.
Achebe trying to control the hands but Foster won't let him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aidan Foster dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Achebe scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Achebe throws a series of punches but Foster moves out of range.
Foster swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Achebe lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Achebe.
It looks like Aidan Foster has been cut.
Foster clinches up against the cage.
We've been informed that Achebe has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Achebe gets control of Foster's arms and successfully pulls guard. Achebe will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Achebe can't keep his opponent in guard - Foster advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Foster looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Foster seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Achebe is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Aidan Foster!
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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
34% |
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