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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kimbo Slice (ranked 4 p4p, 115 weight class) and Kusal Perera (ranked 1 p4p, 19 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 43 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kimbo Slice!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 30 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kusal Perera!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, James Atkins and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Perera swings for the body but Slice moves out of range.
Perera fails to land with a series of punches.
Perera bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Perera tries to move into range but Slice moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Slice is looking to chop away at Perera's legs.
Perera tries to counter by closing the distance.
Perera throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Slice counters with a nice uppercut.
Slice just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice side step and Perera releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Slice takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Slice swings for the body but Perera moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perera takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Slice throws an overhand right that lands on Perera's shoulder, as Perera tries to avoid the shot.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Slice.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slice cracks a nice hook into Perera's ribs.
Slice throws a lazy right hand but Perera sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Slice circles away from the clinch attempt.
As Perera backs away, Slice returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Perera throws the kick towards the body but Slice avoids it.
Slice lands with a cross.
Slice loads up on a big right hand but Perera slips the punch.
Perera takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Perera slips under a jab.
Nice body kick from Slice.
Slice throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Perera looks winded!
Slice fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Perera looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Slice connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perera walks into a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slice cracks Perera with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Perera falls to his knees and Slice doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kimbo Slice!
Kimbo Slice retains his heavyweight title!
After the fight, Kimbo Slice was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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