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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Akamu (ranked 2540 p4p, 3404 weight class) and Anthony Prilla (ranked 279 p4p, 356 weight class). Akamu's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Audioslave - Be Yourself. Anthony Prilla is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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BJJ White Belt
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BJJ White Belt
Good 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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, John Akamu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anthony Prilla!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice body kick there by Prilla.
Akamu definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Prilla misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Akamu tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Prilla manages to circle out of the way.
Prilla drives through with a takedown into Akamu's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Akamu holds on and takes a little breather.
Prilla trying to control the position from guard on top but Akamu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Prilla content to stall in guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Prilla wants to control from the top but Akamu keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prilla throwing strikes but missing.
Akamu on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Akamu tries to get out of the position.
Prilla throws a big right hand that misses.
Prilla stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Akamu swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Akamu closes the distance and clinches.
Prilla is looking to break free of the clinch but Akamu has double underhooks.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Akamu.
Akamu works on Prilla's body with a couple of short punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prilla is trying to force a seperation but Akamu has the dominant position.
Prilla blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Prilla is trying to force a seperation but Akamu has the dominant position.
Akamu lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Akamu.
A body shot lands from Akamu.
Prilla is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Prilla looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Prilla looks winded!
Akamu lands with a light punch inside.
Akamu lands a nice uppercut.
Akamu scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Akamu scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Akamu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Akamu scores with a shoulder strike.
Akamu makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Akamu.
Prilla tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Akamu smiles and moves away.
Akamu feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Prillas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Akamu instigates a clinch.
Akamu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Akamu gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Akamu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Akamu lands a nice uppercut.
Prilla's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Akamu lands a hook that snaps the head of Prilla backwards.
Prilla is rocked!
Akamu lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Prilla to his knees! Akamu keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Akamu!
An out of breath John Akamu thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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hype
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