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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rob Mugabe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ijsa Mohammed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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300 lbs
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Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rob Mugabe!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ijsa Mohammed!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mohammed moves in looking to clinch but Mugabe pushes him off.
A lazy left from Mohammed finds it's target.
It looks like Rob Mugabe has been cut.
Mohammed rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mugabe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mugabe gets the takedown into side control.
We've been hearing that Mugabe has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Mohammed is pushing Mugabe's head away, looking to escape. Mugabe manages to hold on to the position though.
Mohammed defending against the ground and pound.
Mohammed is trying to buck Mugabe off.
Mugabe works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Mugabe is putting a hurting on Mohammed here, landing some big shots from side control.
Mugabe cracks Mohammed with a big right hand but Mohammed just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mugabe cracks Mohammed with a big elbow.
Mugabe creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Mohammed sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Mugabe has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Mugabe in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Mugabe is looking to take a break and control but Mohammed is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mugabe working the ground and pound from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mohammed wants to get back to his feet.
Mohammed really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mugabe. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mugabe lands an elbow.
Mohammed is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Mugabe is controlling him well.
Mugabe trying to control the action but Mohammed is working from the bottom.
Mohammed is being controlled here.
Mugabe working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Mohammed is trying to get back to his feet.
Mugabe works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Mugabe scoring with punches from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mohammed is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Mugabe is controlling him well.
Mugabe lands an elbow.
Mugabe scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Mohammed to see if he's OK.
Mohammed is rocked!
Mugabe working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Mohammed is still in real trouble! Can Mugabe finish him?
Mugabe lands a strong strike to the head of Mohammed. That's dazed him! Mugabe looking to finish here. Mohammed is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Mugabe lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rob Mugabe!
Rob Mugabe retains his super heavyweight title!
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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