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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Benjamin Strasser (ranked 5446 p4p, 3135 weight class) and Khairul Irfan (ranked 520 p4p, 382 weight class). Khairul Irfan has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Benjamin Strasser!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Khairul Irfan!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Strasser closes the distance and clinches up with Irfan, looking for a takedown. Strasser pushes Irfan against the cage but Irfan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
We've been told by Strasser's head coaches at Reach Around that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Irfan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Irfan throws a lazy right hand but Strasser sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Strasser really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Irfan defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Strasser.
Strasser steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Irfan.
Irfan swings for the body but Strasser moves out of range.
Strasser with a poor takedown
and Irfan counters with a nice right hand that sends Strasser toppling to the canvas! Strasser scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Irfan finish him?!
Strasser is rocked!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Benjamin Strasser. That's going to take a lot out of him.
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!
Irfan connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Strasser out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Khairul Irfan!
Khairul Irfan managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, REAPERS Clothing, into his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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