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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Settakian Fett (ranked 16 p4p, 4 weight class) and Akeen Coker (ranked 29 p4p, 5 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 cm
33
173 lbs
25 - 13 - 0 |
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180 cm
27
172 lbs
14 - 7 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
25 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Settakian Fett! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Akeen Coker! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Taro Takaoka and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Coker throws a shot from downtown. Fett moves away and avoids it. Fett has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Crassus in the buildup to the fight. Coker looks for the body kick but Fett saw that one coming. Fett buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Coker is looking to slow Fett down with leg kicks. Coker takes a body punch but keeps moving. Coker scores with a hook to the body. Fett takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Coker digs a good hook to Fett's body.
Coker ducks under a wild hook from Fett. Coker misses with a low kick. Coker looks for the body kick but Fett saw that one coming. An inside leg kick lands from Coker. Coker looks to land a combination. Fett sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Coker.
Coker lands a nice looking kick to the body. Fett takes a step back to recover. A bone on bone clash there as Fett blocks the leg kick.
Coker closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Coker manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Coker is pulling down on Fett's head. It's preventing any offense from Fett, at least for the moment. Coker keeping moving, preventing Fett from controlling successfully. Fett postures up.
Fett is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Fett wants to stand but Coker has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Fett postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Coker has his foot on Fett's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Fett works his way back into a safe position though. Coker being controlled here, momentarily. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Coker has his feet on Fett's thighs here. He's pushed Fett off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Fett screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Akeen Coker! Akeen Coker is the new welterweight champion! Akeen Coker bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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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
44% |
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