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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Donovan Wilcox (ranked 2662 p4p, 18021 weight class) and Cajetan Shashi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Donovan Wilcox has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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175 cm 26 170 3 - 3 - 0 |
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185 cm 42 169 17 - 19 - 1 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Cardio machine |
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BJJ Brown Belt Good low kicks 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 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Donovan Wilcox! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 17 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cajetan Shashi! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Shashi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Wilcox is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Shashi. Shashi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Shashi moves out of range of the leg kick from Wilcox. Shashi slips under a jab from Wilcox. Shashi throws a right hand that Wilcox ducks under and follows up with a left that Wilcox also avoids with ease. Shashi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Shashi fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Some wild striking there from Shashi.
Wilcox bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Wilcox seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Shashi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Shashi tries to clinch but fails miserably and Wilcox cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wilcox throws a body shot but no joy. Shashi slips under a jab. Wilcox scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Wilcox throws a sloppy head kick and Shashi moves out of range easily. Shashi thinks about the counter body kick. Shashi takes one on the button. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wilcox tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wilcox tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Shashi is able to avoid easily. Shashi unleashes a big counter combination but Wilcox bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. No joy there for Shashi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Shashi lands with a shot to the body. Wilcox misses with a straight left. A jab from Shashi misses. Wilcox tries a head kick but it misses.
Shashi jabs at Wilcox's body. Shashi misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've been hearing reports that Wilcox has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Shashi misses with a right hand and Wilcox counters with a straight right hand. Wilcox scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Shashi takes one on the button.
Shashi is rocked! Wilcox takes a swing at Shashi's ribcage but misses. Shashi is still on wobbly legs! Can Wilcox finish him? Shashi misses with a takedown attempt and Wilcox counters with a lovely straight right hand! Donovan Wilcox has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cajetan Shashi. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Shashi tries to clinch there but Wilcox circles away.
Wilcox misses with a double jab.
Shashi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wilcox scores with a jab. Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Wilcox! Shashi is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Donovan Wilcox!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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