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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Osama Akharraz (ranked 2363 p4p, 284 weight class) and Silent Bob (ranked 4260 p4p, 425 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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215 lbs
21 - 23 - 0 |
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197 lbs
29 - 20 - 2 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Osama Akharraz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 20 - 2, fighting out of New York, Silent Bob!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bob takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Akharraz smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bob circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bob is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Bob takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bob darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Akharraz connects with a looping right hand.
Akharraz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Akharraz lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Akharraz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It looked like Akharraz was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A combination from Bob does no damage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Akharraz scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Akharraz takes a swing at Bob's ribcage but misses.
Bob jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Akharraz moves into the clinch.
Bob breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Akharraz is looking to clinch but Bob is avoiding it.
A little jabbing left from Bob on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Akharraz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bob.
Akharraz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bob throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Akharraz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Akharraz has closed the distance and engaged Bob in a clinch.
Akharraz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bob's elbow.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Akharraz takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Bob blocks a body shot from Akharraz.
The referee calls for Akharraz to work.
Akharraz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Akharraz is trying to force a seperation but Bob has the dominant position.
Akharraz misses with the head strike.
Akharraz manages to break the clinch.
Akharraz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bob was well out of range. Poor timing from Akharraz.
Akharraz tries to clinch but Bob is having none of it.
Bob wants to counter with a clinch but Akharraz pushes him away.
Akharraz scores with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bob misses with a body kick.
Akharraz throws a series of punches but Bob moves out of range.
Bob moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Akharraz misses with a few strikes there.
Akharraz misses with a wild combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab from Bob misses.
Bob throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bob uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Akharraz has time to react.
Akharraz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bob misses with a wild combination.
Akharraz takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Akharraz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Akharraz is looking to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bob throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bob misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bob thumps Akharraz with a low kick.
Akharraz throws a head kick that half lands.
Akharraz throws a sloppy head kick and Bob moves out of range easily.
Bob walks into a left hand.
Akharraz's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bob under the eye.
Bob throws a series of punches but Akharraz moves out of range.
Akharraz is looking for a counter combo.
Sloppy strikes from Bob. Those never looked like landing.
Akharraz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bob.
Donk. Bob catches Akharraz right on the button with a cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Akharraz connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bob throws a big shot that misses.
Bob is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Akharraz.
We've been told by Akharraz's head coaches at Kaptajnernes Træningscenter that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Akharraz misses with a few strikes there.
Nice jab there from Bob.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bob avoids the head kick by Akharraz.
Good shot there by Akharraz.
Bob throws a right and a left that Akharraz avoids nicely.
Akharraz tries to clinch there but Bob circles away.
Akharraz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bob.
Akharraz connects with a body shot.
Akharraz digs a good hook to Bob's body.
Bob throws a body punch but Akharraz moves out of range.
Bob ducks right into an uppercut from Akharraz.
Akharraz lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Akharraz lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Akharraz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bob swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice shot by Akharraz.
Akharraz closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Akharraz can't find room to land a body shot as Bob controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Osama Akharraz dominated that round.
That's time! Akharraz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Akharraz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bob moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Akharraz wants to clinch.
Bob let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Akharraz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bob can do to turn this around?
Akharraz throws a head kick but Bob moves out of range.
Bob with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bob lands with a hook. Akharraz tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Akharraz jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The fight stays on the outside here - Akharraz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A big right from Bob misses.
Akharraz really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bob looks to score with a jab to the body but Akharraz is just out of range.
Osama Akharraz is winning the standup battle so far.
Akharraz scores with a decent looking hook.
Akharraz bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bob's head.
Akharraz lands a really nice looking cross but Bob seems unphased.
Akharraz misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Akharraz throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Akharraz misses the shot to the body.
Bob takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Some bone on bone action there as Akharraz checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Bob with a nice cross.
Osama Akharraz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Akharraz tries to clinch up.
Nice defenses there by Akharraz.
As Bob backs away, Akharraz returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Bob throws a looping overhand right but Akharraz ducks down to avoid it.
Akharraz appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nice jab there from Akharraz.
Bob throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
As Bob tries to get set, Akharraz tries to push him back and clinch up but Bob manages to avoid the attempt.
Bob walks into a straight right hand from Akharraz.
Bob slips a jab and a cross from Akharraz.
Bob throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Akharraz misses with a series of wild punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Akharraz throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Bob does no damage.
Akharraz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bob.
Bob wants to counter the offense by Akharraz and move into the clinch position.
Akharraz just misses with a punch to the body.
Akharraz swings for the body but Bob moves out of range.
Bob misses the jab.
Osama Akharraz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Akharraz gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bob digs a right hand into Akharraz's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Akharraz's gas tank.
A hook to the body from Bob.
The referee calls for Akharraz to work.
Akharraz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Akharraz misses with an elbow over the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bob makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Akharraz slowing the pace effectively.
Akharraz manages to break the clinch.
Bob misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Akharraz wants to clinch.
Bob bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bob misses with an uppercut.
Akharraz avoids the head kick by Bob.
Akharraz is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A swing and a miss from Bob.
Akharraz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bob paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bob throws a poor cross that misses
letting Akharraz counter with a right hand.
Bob throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bob throws a jab but it's blocked by Akharraz.
Akharraz throws a quick counter head kick but Bob was just out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bob takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Akharraz clinches with his opponent.
Bob breaks from the clinch.
Bob misses with a looping left.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Akharraz cracks Bob with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Akharraz wants to clinch up but Bob keeps it at a distance.
Bob throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Akharraz on the side of the head.
Bob thumps Akharraz with a low kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Akharraz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bob misses with an uppercut. Akharraz saw that one coming.
Good standup being displayed there by Bob as he connects with a hook.
Akharraz throws a head kick that Bob semi-blocks.
Bob scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Akharraz doesn't seem bothered though.
Akharraz tries to clinch but Bob is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Osama Akharraz will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Akharraz wants to clinch up but Bob keeps it at a distance.
Akharraz jabs at Bob's body.
Bob misses with a combination
and Akharraz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A cross from Akharraz lands.
Akharraz jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Akharraz tries to clinch up.
Bob fails to land with a series of punches.
Akharraz lands a big head kick that sends Bob tumbling to the mat! Akharraz takes a step backwards and waves Bob back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Bob is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bob misses with a hook. Akharraz ducked under it nicely.
Bob is still on wobbly legs! Can Akharraz finish him?
Akharraz throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Bob crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Osama Akharraz!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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