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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sarfraz Ali (ranked 4835 p4p, 401 weight class) and Francesco Skrarez (ranked 5153 p4p, 421 weight class). The key to victory for Sarfraz Ali has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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155 lbs
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158 lbs
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Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Sarfraz Ali!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Francesco Skrarez!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Skrarez is defended easily by Ali.
Ali throws a big counter combination but Skrarez scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Skrarez moves to clinch but Ali breaks away
and Ali connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Skrarez fails with a takedown attempt.
Skrarez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Skrarez closes the distance looking to clinch
and Ali counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skrarez misses with a shot to the body
enabling Ali to counter with a crisp jab.
Ali clinches up with Skrarez and pushes him back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ali creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Skrarez tries to work over Ali's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ali gets through Skrarez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ali lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Skrarez misses with a body punch.
Ali working aggressively here.
Skrarez has a couple of punches blocked by Ali.
Ali lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Skrarez backwards.
Skrarez blocks an uppercut.
Ali lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ali lands a body shot.
Skrarez tries to land knees in the clinch but Ali avoids the damage to the body.
Ali scores with a shot to the side of Skrarez's head.
Skrarez misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Ali.
A shot in the inside from Ali.
Skrarez blocks a body shot from Ali.
Skrarez can't find room to land a body shot as Ali controls the action.
Skrarez tries to land knees in the clinch but Ali avoids the damage to the body.
Skrarez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ali lands with a short shot to the head.
Skrarez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ali misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ali stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Skrarez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ali lands with a right to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Ali.
Ali lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Skrarez backwards.
Skrarez is rocked!
Ali breaks the clinch.
Skrarez is still on wobbly legs! Can Ali finish him?
Skrarez wants to clinch but Ali slips to the side
and Ali counters with a huge left! Skrarez is in big trouble! He's backing up but Ali isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Skrarez from any more damage. A dominating finish by Ali!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sarfraz Ali!
Our winner, Sarfraz Ali, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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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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