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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Earnie Shavers (ranked 4006 p4p, 3100 weight class) and Deontay DJ (ranked 426 p4p, 343 weight class). DJ has chosen Lil Scrappy - No Problem as his entrance music. Deontay DJ acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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190 cm 27 235 2 - 2 - 0 |
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193 cm 20 255 2 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Solid boxing Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt Excellent boxer Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Earnie Shavers! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Deontay DJ! The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Albert Achterberg and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Shavers swings widly with a right hand
and DJ counters with an inside leg kick. Shavers moves in looking to clinch but DJ pushes him off. DJ wants to counter with a clinch but Shavers pushes him away. DJ cracks Shavers with an open hand slap. DJ wants to clinch up but Shavers keeps it at a distance. Shavers waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract DJ. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from DJ. As DJ tries to get set, Shavers tries to push him back and clinch up but DJ manages to avoid the attempt. A swing and a miss from Shavers. DJ throws a counter combo. Shavers seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. DJ circles away from the clinch attempt and DJ counters with a crisp one two that drops Shavers! DJ thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Shavers to his feet! Shavers is in big trouble!
Shavers is rocked! Earnie Shavers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Shavers takes the fight into the clinch. Shavers wants to get back to striking at distance but DJ won't allow it.
We've been informed that DJ has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. DJ throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Shaverss head. DJ lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Shavers or not. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! DJ slows down the pace here.
DJ effectively controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round. DJ escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Look low, kick high! DJ uses the oldest trick in the book to send Shavers tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! DJ is absolutely delighted - when Shavers wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Deontay DJ! Our winner, Deontay DJ, 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
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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53% |
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