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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between George Steve Jr (ranked 2421 p4p, 2392 weight class) and Ezekiel Ithamar (ranked 269 p4p, 265 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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150
12 - 9 - 0 |
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176 cm
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145
28 - 12 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, George Steve Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ezekiel Ithamar!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yuuki Gou and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steve Jr stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Steve Jr wants it to stay on the feet.
Steve Jr is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ithamar misses with a takedown attempt - Steve Jr sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Steve Jr scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nice takedown defense from Steve Jr. No joy for Ithamar on that attempt.
George Steve Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ezekiel Ithamar.
Steve Jr stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Steve Jr wants it to stay on the feet.
Steve Jr lands the left hand.
Ezekiel Ithamar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ithamar gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Steve Jr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ithamar fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ithamar takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Steve Jr misses with a straight left.
Ithamar with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Steve Jr to counter with a crisp jab.
Steve Jr moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Steve Jr ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ithamar.
Ithamar looks winded!
Steve Jr cracks a nice hook into Ithamar's ribs.
Ithamar gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Steve Jr counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ithamar thinking.
Steve Jr with a jab.
Ithamar fails with a takedown attempt.
Steve Jr works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Steve Jr lands a big right hand that sends Ithamar crashing to the mat! Steve Jr stays standing though and waves Ithamar back to his feet!
Ithamar is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Steve Jr measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Ithamar! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). George Steve Jr!
A relieved looking George Steve Jr thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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