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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Akwasi Nti (ranked 2459 p4p, 2293 weight class) and Jay Gatsby (ranked 61 p4p, 56 weight class). Gatsby has chosen Yung n Bootyfull as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 cm 26 220 4 - 3 - 0 |
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197 cm 26 240 4 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling Basic striking Granite chin |
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Good wrestler Brawler Fast |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Akwasi Nti! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jay Gatsby! The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Steve Erwin and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nti rushes Gatsby and presses him up against the cage. Nti is leaning against Gatsby and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Nti pushes Gatsby back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Nti lands with a light punch inside. Gatsby jumps into guard, dragging Nti to the mat.
Gatsby controlling Nti's posture. Gatsby looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nti is one step ahead there. Gatsby keeps trying to improve his position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gatsby is controlling Nti's posture. Gatsby wants to sweep but no luck. Gatsby has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at X-Mansion. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Gatsby pulls Nti in close to prevent any damage.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Gatsby has a takedown stuffed. Nti wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Nti changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Nti stuns Gatsby with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Gatsby shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Nti as he avoids it easily. Gatsby shoots in for a takedown but Nti shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Nti definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Akwasi Nti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jay Gatsby. Nti fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gatsby on the side of the head. Gatsby shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Nti as he jumps to the side.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Nti. Gatsby darts in looking for a takedown but Nti gets double underhooks and turns Gatsby into the cage. Nti lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Nti lands a really nice looking cross but Gatsby seems unphased.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Nti fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gatsby, pushing him back against the cage. Nti works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gatsby takes a shot to the head. Nti presses Gatsby against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Gatsby looks winded! Nti softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A left hand lands to the body for Nti.
A hook to the body from Nti.
Nti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Nice body punch from Nti - that landed with a thud.
A nice left hand lands by Nti.
Nti stalling.
Nti lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nti has Gatsby pushed against the cage. Gatsby tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A left hand lands to the body for Nti.
Nti lands a left hand.
A left hand lands to the body for Nti.
Nti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gatsby backwards. Nti lands on the inside with an uppercut. A right hook to the body lands for Nti.
Nti lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nti pushes Gatsby back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Nti leaning his opponent against the cage. Nti scores with a shot to the side of Gatsby's head. Nti lands with a left to the head. Nti lands with a right to the head. 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! Gatsby goes for a takedown attempt but Nti pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Nti scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Nti moves into the clinch successfully.
Gatsby's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Nti digs a right hand into Gatsby's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gatsby's gas tank. Gatsby is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Nti gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. A short body shot lands from Nti as the two fighters clinch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Nti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Gatsby goes for a takedown in the clinch but Nti prevents it.
A short body shot lands from Nti as the two fighters clinch.
A short body shot lands from Nti as the two fighters clinch.
Nti digs a right hand underneath Gatsby's ribcage. Gatsby let out a lung full of air as it connected. Nti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gatsby backwards. Nti lands a body shot. A body shot lands from Nti.
Nti pushes Gatsby back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Nti is leaning against Gatsby and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nti lands a nice shot to the body. Nti lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Nti lands a shot to the body. Nti scores with a nice hook to the head. Nti lands a shoulder strike. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Akwasi Nti dominated that round. That's time! Nti's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Nti scores with a nice right hand.
Nti getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Nti fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gatsby on the side of the head. Nti moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Gatsby is rocked! Gatsby shoots in but no luck this time. Gatsby is still on wobbly legs! Can Nti finish him? Nti lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Nti fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. It's a brutal combination of punches from Nti! Gatsby is backing up but he can't get away as Nti lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Gatsby and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Akwasi Nti! Jay Gatsby spoke after the fight, saying 'Sorry Daisy.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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