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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kazuma Kuwabara (ranked 33 p4p, 154 weight class) and Mohammed Kahn (ranked 6 p4p, 27 weight class). Kuwabara comes to the cage accompanied by Kazuma Kuwabara Theme. Kahn has chosen كارتل مدان as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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14 - 3 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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Olympic wrestler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 28 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kazuma Kuwabara!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mohammed Kahn!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Kahn misses.
We've been hearing reports that Kuwabara has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kahn. Kuwabara does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kuwabara was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kuwabara shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Kahn has Kuwabara pulled in close to control his posture.
Kuwabara drops back looking for a leg! Kahn is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kahn manages to kick Kuwabara off! Kuwabara jumps back into Kahn's guard.
Kuwabara thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kuwabara is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Kahn holds on and takes a little breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuwabara thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kuwabara is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Kuwabara is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Kuwabara drops back looking for a leg! Kahn is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kahn manages to kick Kuwabara off! Kuwabara jumps back into Kahn's guard.
Kahn looking to control.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kuwabara thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Kuwabara tries to clinch up.
Kahn throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kuwabara stuns Kahn with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kuwabara has closed the distance and engaged Kahn in a clinch.
Kuwabara misses with a hook to the ribs.
A left hand lands to the body for Kahn.
Kuwabara misses with a punch to the body.
Kahn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kahn works on Kuwabara's body with a couple of short punches.
Kahn misses with some punches.
Kahn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kuwabara backwards.
Kahn keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kuwabara's efforts to push away.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kahn.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kahn pushes Kuwabara back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kuwabara swings wildly with an uppercut but Kahn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kuwabara working aggressively here.
Kuwabara misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kahn struggles to land a body shot inside as Kuwabara controls his hands.
Good body shot from Kahn.
Kuwabara lands with a right to the head.
Kahn blocking some punches.
Kahn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kuwabara is looking to take this one to the mat.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kuwabara.
Kuwabara doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kahn digs a right hand underneath Kuwabara's ribcage. Kuwabara let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kahn blocks a body shot from Kuwabara.
Kahn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kahn scores with a shot to the side of Kuwabara's head.
Kahn lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kuwabara swings wildly with an uppercut but Kahn uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kahn.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kuwabara drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kahn lands with a left to the head.
Kahn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kahn lands a left hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kahn.
Kuwabara misses with a punch to the body.
Kahn lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kahn misses with some punches.
Kahn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kahn swings wildly with an uppercut but Kuwabara uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kuwabara looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kazuma Kuwabara. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kuwabara misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kuwabara.
Kahn misses with a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Kahn.
Kahn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kuwabara.
Kahn prevents a body shot from Kuwabara.
Kahn scores with a shoulder strike.
Kuwabara misses with a punch on the inside.
Kahn prevents a body shot from Kuwabara.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mohammed Kahn dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Kuwabara slips a jab from Kahn.
Kuwabara throwing a counter right hand but Kahn manages to avoid it.
Kahn misses with a body kick.
Kahn scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kuwabara looks to score with a jab to the body but Kahn is just out of range.
Kuwabara throws a body punch but Kahn moves out of range.
Kuwabara lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kuwabara connects with a looping right hand.
Kuwabara uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kahn.
Kuwabara throwing a counter right hand but Kahn manages to avoid it.
Kuwabara fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kuwabara moves away from the strike by Kahn.
Kahn pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kuwabara was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Kazuma Kuwabara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kahn just misses with a punch to the body.
Kuwabara lands a body shot.
The fighters circling - Kahn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A swing and a miss from Kahn.
Kuwabara works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kahn throws a poor cross that misses
and Kuwabara connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kahn throws a big shot that misses.
A good leg kick by Kahn.
Kahn blocks a jab.
Kuwabara on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Kuwabara tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kahn was well out of range. Poor timing from Kuwabara.
Kahn avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kuwabara has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kahn finds it's way round the side to connect with Kuwabara's head.
Kuwabara swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mohammed Kahn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kahn takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase 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!
Kahn with a nice cross.
Kuwabara throws a body punch but Kahn moves out of range.
Kahn wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kahn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kuwabara throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kahn stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mohammed Kahn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kahn throws out a leg kick but Kuwabara moves out of range and Kahn only half commits.
Kuwabara moves in looking to clinch but Kahn pushes him off.
Kahn is looking to score with low kicks.
Kuwabara lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Kuwabara lands a glancing blow to the side of Kahn's head.
Kuwabara is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kahn.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kuwabara lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kuwabara throws an off balance right hand
and Kahn counters with a big head kick but Kuwabara shrugs it off.
Kuwabara uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kahn.
Kuwabara with a jab.
Kahn throws a poor cross that misses
and Kuwabara counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kuwabara looks to throw the jab but Kahn is out of range.
Kahn finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kahn moves away from the strike by Kuwabara.
Kahn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kuwabara misses with a body shot.
Kahn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kahn ducks under a wild hook from Kuwabara.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kahn keeps Kuwabara at a distance using the push kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kahn sends Kuwabara crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Kahn is motioning to the referee to let Kuwabara up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Kuwabara is rocked!
It looks like Kazuma Kuwabara has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kuwabara is aggressively charging in as Kahn backs up avoiding any damage. Kahn tosses out a jab and Kuwabara runs right into it face first! Kuwabara is out cold! Kahn dropped down on all fours and is barking in Kuwabara's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mohammed Kahn!
Mohammed Kahn is the new light heavyweight champion!
Our winner, Mohammed Kahn, 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.
In defeat, Kazuma Kuwabara stepped up to the mic, saying 'We all have to die when our time comes, but if we do our duty we don't got regrets'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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