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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Westley Adofo (ranked 6150 p4p, 5437 weight class) and Zac Zane (ranked 581 p4p, 555 weight class). Zac Zane is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Westley Adofo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Zac Zane!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adofo misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Zane to counter with a crisp jab.
Adofo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A little jabbing left from Zane on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Adofo swings widly with a right hand
and Zane counters with a stiff right hand.
Adofo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Adofo misses with a hook
letting Zane counter with a right hand.
Zane ducks under a wild hook from Adofo.
Zane looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Adofo thuds his right hand into Zane's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Adofo with a nice cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adofo throws a head kick but Zane moves out of range.
Adofo slips a straight right by Zane.
Adofo misses with a left hand
and Zane counters with a straight right hand.
Zane moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zane takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Zane checks a leg kick.
Zane has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Zane ducks under a wild hook from Adofo.
Zane swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Adofo throws a right hand that misses
and Zane counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Adofo misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Zane to counter with a crisp jab.
Adofo swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Zane to counter with a crisp jab.
A jab from Zane misses.
Zane blocks a jab.
Zane swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Adofo misses with a hook
and Zane counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adofo misses with a left hand
and Adofo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Adofo throws a right hand that misses
and Adofo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Adofo thows a leg kick but Zane checks it
and Zane counters with a straight right hand.
Zane tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Adofo throws an off balance right hand
and Zane counters with a stiff right hand.
Adofo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Zane checks a leg kick.
Zane swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Adofo throws a leg kick which misses Zane's front leg but catches the back leg as Zane tries to avoid it.
Adofo misses with a head kick.
Zane is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Adofo had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
A low kick from Adofo is predictable there
and Zane counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zane lands with a straight right. Adofo didn't see that one coming.
Adofo catches Zane with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Zane takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Zane looks to land a right hand but Adofo moved out of range.
Zane takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Adofo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zane manages to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Zane on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Adofo is looking to slow Zane down with leg kicks.
Zane pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Adofo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Zane's sensitive parts.
Adofo wants to slow Zane down by chopping away at his legs.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Zane! But no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adofo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Adofo swings for the body but Zane moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Zane! But no joy.
A slapping leg kick lands for Adofo.
Adofo staying out of range there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Adofo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zane.
Adofo misses with a head kick.
A little jabbing left from Zane on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A slapping leg kick lands for Adofo.
Adofo connects with the punch.
Adofo throws a leg kick
and Zane counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Westley Adofo will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Adofo throws a low kick, looking for Zane's leg but Zane calmly moves out of range.
Zane swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Zane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Adofo.
Zane looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Adofo lands with a right hand.
Adofo tries a head kick but it misses.
Adofo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Zane cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Zane takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Adofo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adofo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Adofo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Adofo misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zane has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Adofo finds it's way round the side to connect with Zane's head.
Westley Adofo is winning the standup battle so far.
Adofo missing with a left hand there. Zane was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Adofo connects with a solid leg kick.
Adofo moves out of range of the strikes.
Zane throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Adofo ducks under a wild hook from Zane.
Adofo throws a lazy uppercut
and Zane counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Adofo misses with a shot to the body
and Zane counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A low kick from Adofo is predictable there
and Zane cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Adofo swings away with a body shot that misses
and Adofo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adofo misses with a body punch
and Zane counters with a nice uppercut.
Adofo just misses with a punch to the body.
A little jabbing left from Zane on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head kick misses from Adofo.
A little jabbing left from Zane on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Adofo throws a jab but it's blocked by Zane.
Adofo throws a nice head kick!
Zane getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Adofo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Adofo lands a lovely overhand right.
Adofo scores with a hook to the body. Zane takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adofo is looking to slow Zane down with leg kicks.
Adofo lands a lovely overhand right.
Zane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Zane slips a jab from Adofo.
Zane throws out a counter right but Adofo avoids it with no problem.
Adofo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zane.
Adofo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Zane counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Zane cracks Adofo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Zane avoids the body shot from Adofo.
Zane avoids the head kick by Adofo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adofo moves forwards but Zane connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That kick from Adofo tenderised Zane's leg. Zane is trying to keep his angry face on.
Adofo swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Zane counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Zane moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Adofo goes down! Can Zane finish him!?
Adofo is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zane controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Oh Adofo is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Adofo has his hands on Zane's head, controlling the position.
Adofo seems to have got his legs back now.
Zane content to stall in guard here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Zac Zane will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Zane moves forwards but Adofo connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Adofo lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Zane has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Zane and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Adofo looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A slow jab from Adofo misses its intended target.
Adofo throws a right hand that misses
and Zane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zane bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Adofo's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adofo swings widly with a right hand
and Zane counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Adofo throws a head kick that misses
and Zane counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Adofo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zane staying out of range there.
Zane throws out a counter right but Adofo avoids it with no problem.
Adofo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Adofo throws a hook but Zane blocks it.
It seemed like Zane was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A good leg kick by Adofo.
Adofo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zane moves away.
Adofo swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Zane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Decent striking displayed by Adofo there.
Adofo throws an overhand right that lands on Zane's shoulder, as Zane tries to avoid the shot.
Zane throws out a counter right but Adofo avoids it with no problem.
A big right from Zane misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adofo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Adofo looks to score with a jab to the body but Zane is just out of range.
A low kick from Adofo misses
and Zane counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Zane ducks under a wild hook from Adofo.
Adofo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zane.
Zane takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Adofo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Zane counters with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Adofo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice cross by Adofo.
Adofo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Zane might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zane throws a looping overhand right but Adofo ducks down to avoid it.
Adofo lands a head kick!
Adofo lands a leg kick that knocks Zane off balance momentarily.
Adofo lands a head kick!
Zane takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Zane looks to land a left hand but Adofo moved out of range nicely.
Adofo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Zane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adofo throws an overhand right that lands on Zane's shoulder, as Zane tries to avoid the shot.
It seemed like Zane was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Adofo.
You can see that Zane has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Nice cross by Adofo.
Adofo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Zane cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Adofo misses with a left hand
and Zane counters with a nice uppercut.
Adofo throws a poor cross that misses
and Zane counters with a big right hand! Oh Adofo is in trouble here! Zane follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zac Zane!
In defeat, Westley Adofo stepped up to the mic, saying 'I don't know where the ref was looking, that was an unfair stoppage, I demand a rematch!'.
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