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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Raymond Donde (ranked 1194 p4p, 1848 weight class) and Irish Power (ranked 131 p4p, 191 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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180 cm 34 155 19 - 10 - 0 |
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172 cm 33 151 16 - 12 - 0 |
Good wrestling Solid Muay Thai Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler Excellent boxer Heavy handed |
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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 19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Raymond Donde! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 16 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Irish Power! The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paulsen Ambrosius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Power throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Donde sees it coming and avoids it easily. Power stuns Donde with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Power blocks a head kick by Donde.
A head kick misses from Donde. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Power lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Donde has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Donde and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Donde tries to counter with a takedown but Power is quick to defend against it. A jab from Power misses. Power lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Donde at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Power connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Power misses with a wild body shot. Power waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Donde. Donde avoids a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Donde uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Power. Power ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Donde moves away. Donde slips under a jab from Power. Power misses with a straight right. Power throws out a loose jab but Donde uses good head movement to avoid it. Power misses with a wild body shot. Power connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. A bone on bone clash there as Donde blocks the leg kick.
Irish Power is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Good exchange - Power coming out on top.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Donde ducks under a wild hook from Power. Power is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Donde. Donde attempts a counter takedown but Power avoids it well and moves away. Power throws a body shot but no joy. Power feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dondes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Power misses with a lunging right hand
and Donde counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Power! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Donde looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Power is trying to get back to half guard. Power really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Donde. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Donde looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Donde is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Power is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Donde is trying to get an arm triangle but Power is defending well. Donde wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Power, who protects the arm well. Donde has hold of Power's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Power tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Donde cranks the arm and Power screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Power, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Raymond Donde! Raymond Donde bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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40% |
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