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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Melechesh Absu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Beanie Sigel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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176 cm
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168 lbs
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177 cm
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163 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Melechesh Absu! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Beanie Sigel! The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Chad Campbell and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sigel throws a big shot that misses. Absu avoids a punch combination nicely.
Absu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sigel swats him away and circles back towards the center. Absu is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Absu misses with a hook. Sigel on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sigel dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Absu throws a looping overhand right but Sigel ducks down to avoid it. Sigel misses with a looping right. Sigel misses with a two punch combination.
Sigel swats away the attempt to clinch by Absu. Absu is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Absu tries to clinch up. Absu slips a straight right by Sigel. Absu listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Absu misses with a straight right. Absu is looking to clinch but Sigel is avoiding it.
Sigel throws out a loose jab but Absu uses good head movement to avoid it. Sigel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Absu.
Absu swings for the body but Sigel moves out of range.
Donk. Sigel catches Absu right on the button with a cross. Sigel throws a series of punches but Absu moves out of range. Sigel swings for the body but Absu moves out of range.
Sigel misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Absu throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sigel takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Sigel swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Absu. Sigel lands a head shot. Sigel keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Absu. Sigel walks into a left hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Danga de danga de dang - Absu scores with a four punch combination! Sigel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sigel fails with an attempt to clinch.
Absu moves in looking to clinch but Sigel pushes him off. Sigel misses with a few strikes there.
Absu's corner calls for a 1-2. Absu obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Absu throws an overhand right that lands on Sigel's shoulder, as Sigel tries to avoid the shot. Sigel avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Absu closes the distance and clinches. Sigel breaks from the clinch.
Absu misses with a wild body shot. Sigel lands a really nice looking cross but Absu seems unphased.
Sigel gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That has opened up Beanie Sigel's cut even more. Melechesh Absu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Absu jabs Sigel right on the nose. Sigel blinks but takes it well. Absu fails with an attempt to clinch.
Absu walks into a jab. Absu takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sigel thows a body shot but no joy. Sigel gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The cut above Beanie Sigel's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Absu misses with a hook to the body
and Sigel counters with a left and a right that stings Absu. Sigel falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sigel takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Sigel tries to bum rush Absu with a series of wild strikes but Absu uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Absu tries to close the distance and clinch but Sigel swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Sigel misses the shot to the body. Sigel throws a wild combination but nothing lands. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Absu doesn't manage to clinch there - Sigel circles away.
Sigel ducks under a wild hook from Absu. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Melechesh Absu dominated that round. The cut man is working on Beanie Sigel's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Sigel misses with a wild combination.
Sigel misses with an uppercut. Absu tries to clinch up but Sigel circles away and keeps his distance. Absu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sigel swats him away and circles back towards the center. Absu wants to clinch up but Sigel keeps it at a distance. Sigel thows a body shot but no joy. Absu tries to clinch but Sigel is having none of it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sigel throws out a loose jab but Absu uses good head movement to avoid it. Absu fails to land with a series of punches.
Absu closes the distance but Sigel moves to the side and Sigel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round. Absu wants to clinch. A big left from Sigel misses. Sigel throws a lazy right hand but Absu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Melechesh Absu is winning the standup battle so far. Sigel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Absu on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Sigel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Absu. Absu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sigel.
Sigel swats away the attempt to clinch by Absu. Sigel lands with a cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sigel misses with a looping left. Absu throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Sigel counter with a right hand. Sigel tries to move into range but Absu moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Sigel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sigel punishes Absu's body with a nice straight punch. Nice jab there from Absu. Absu throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sigel on the side of the head. Absu moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. A punch combination from Absu misses. Sigel showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Absu.
Sigel connects with the punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sigel connects with a nice looking jab.
Absu tries to clinch and Sigel counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Absu doesn't manage to clinch there - Sigel circles away.
Absu is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Sigel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Absu. Sigel goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Sigel lands a jab to the nose. Absu fails in his attempt to clinch. Sigel avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Absu lands a nice shot to the body.
Sigel thows a body shot but no joy. Sigel lands a nice shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Absu looks to throw the jab but Sigel is out of range. Absu throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sigel connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Sigel throws a looping overhand right but Absu ducks down to avoid it. Sigel swings for the body but Absu moves out of range.
Sigel swings for the body but Absu moves out of range.
Sigel just misses with a punch to the body.
Sigel changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Absu swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sigel counters with a lovely straight right hand! Absu tries to clinch but fails miserably and Sigel counters with a straight right hand. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. A left lands for Sigel. Nice body punch from Sigel. Sigel jabs at Absu's body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Beanie Sigel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Beanie Sigel's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Sigel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Absu swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Absu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Sigel fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Sigel lands with a cross. Sigel wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Sigel wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Sigel connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Absu momentarily.
Sigel lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. A left and a right from Sigel both land. Nice combination.
Absu is rocked! 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! Absu takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Oh Absu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Sigel throws a monster overhand right that drops Absu! Sigel follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Beanie Sigel!
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RATING
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