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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Daron Acemoglu (ranked 979 p4p, 314 weight class) and Maurice Tillet (ranked 154 p4p, 49 weight class). Maurice Tillet acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Daron Acemoglu!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Maurice Tillet!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Daniel Franklin and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Acemoglu. Tillet does a little dance to reset his feet.
Acemoglu throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Acemoglu works Tillet's body with a nice hook.
Acemoglu throws a combination that misses
and Tillet counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Tillet thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Tillet thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tillet wants to control but Acemoglu is keeping him busy.
Acemoglu is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tillet scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Tillet lands a nice short elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tillet thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Acemoglu's head.
Tillet not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Tillet stalling.
Acemoglu is looking for a sweep. Tillet is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tillet not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Acemoglu controlling the position well.
Acemoglu on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tillet thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Still in half guard, Tillet seems content to control.
Acemoglu tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Tillet has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Acemoglu keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tillet with the ground and pound from mount.
Tillet lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Tillet lands with some strikes.
Acemoglu is rocked!
Tillet softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Acemoglu is out cold! Tillet jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maurice Tillet! Maurice Tillet retains his welterweight title!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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