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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Desi Kraag (ranked 753 p4p, 1329 weight class) and Vincent Lemieux (ranked 22 p4p, 43 weight class). Desi Kraag could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Vincent Lemieux's chin.
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25 - 31 - 0 |
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193 cm
44
270
36 - 38 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed |
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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 25 - 31 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Desi Kraag!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 36 - 38 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Vincent Lemieux!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Donald Grub and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lemieux lands a slapping body shot.
Kraag swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lemieux tests Kraag's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lemieux fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kraag slips a straight right by Lemieux.
Kraag blocks a jab.
Kraag misses with a wild body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Kraag. That snapped Lemieux's head back.
Lemieux uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kraag.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lemieux takes a swing at Kraag's ribcage but misses.
Kraag uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lemieux.
Kraag looks to score with a jab to the body but Lemieux is just out of range.
Lemieux misses with a wild body shot.
Kraag is looking to counter punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kraag scores with a hook to the body. Lemieux takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lemieux keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kraag throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kraag sets himself, and Lemieux steps forward looking for the clinch! Kraag avoids it this time.
Kraag fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lemieux manages to avoid it.
Lemieux ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kraag moves away.
Kraag is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Lemieux uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kraag.
Kraag swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lemieux is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Kraag ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lemieux moves away.
Desi Kraag seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lemieux moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lemieux closes the distance and pushes Kraag back into the cage.
Kraag tries to pull guard but Lemieux won't allow it.
Kraag breaks the clinch.
Kraag ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lemieux moves away.
Kraag tries to keep at a distance but Lemieux has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kraag is looking to break free of the clinch but Lemieux has double underhooks.
Lemieux gets through Kraag's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lemieux lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kraag is breathing heavily.
Lemieux lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lemieux lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lemieux lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lemieux lands with a light punch inside.
Kraag wants to break free but Lemieux has control.
Lemieux lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lemieux presses Kraag against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Lemieux lands with a right to the head.
Kraag is rocked!
Lemieux works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Oh Kraag is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lemieux drops Kraag with a massive uppercut from the clinch! Oh my word, Kraag is out cold! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vincent Lemieux!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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