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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nig Nig (ranked 742 p4p, 854 weight class) and Aatreya Mahrishi (ranked 109 p4p, 123 weight class). Nig's entrance music is Psycho by Beasts of Bourbon. A fine choice. Mahrishi is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: On the Precipe of Defeat. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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201 cm 37 210 27 - 22 - 2 |
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191 cm 33 205 22 - 14 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Very quick |
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Good wrestler World class MT Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 27 - 22 - 2, fighting out of New York, Nig Nig! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 22 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Aatreya Mahrishi! The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Sosuke Kotani and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nig throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Mahrishi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Nig Nig has been cut. Nig throws out a loose jab but Mahrishi uses good head movement to avoid it. A little jabbing left from Mahrishi on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. A punch lands to the side of Nig 's head but he takes it in his stride. Nig scores with a nice head shot. Mahrishi slips a straight right by Nig. Nig has been working on his boxing with his coaches at HELLCADEMY in the buildup to the fight. Nig takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mahrishi takes one to the chin there. Nig feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mahrishis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Mahrishi moves out of range of the strikes. Mahrishi lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Nig misses with a wild body shot. Mahrishi is looking for the big counter here. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Mahrishi has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Mahrishi closes the distance looking to clinch and Nig counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nig lands with a shot to the body. Nig misses the jab. Mahrishi slips under a jab from Nig. Nig thumps Mahrishi with a low kick. Nig looks to land a left hand but Mahrishi moved out of range nicely. Nig misses the shot to the body. Mahrishi closes the distance looking to clinch and Nig makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Nig fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mahrishi manages to avoid it. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mahrishi! But no joy. Nig scores with a hook to the body. Mahrishi takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Mahrishi takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nig throws out a loose jab but Mahrishi uses good head movement to avoid it. Mahrishi is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Nig fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mahrishi on the side of the head. Nig misses with an uppercut. Mahrishi saw that one coming. Nig throws a lazy uppercut
and Mahrishi counters with a stiff right hand. 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! Nig throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Mahrishi flicks out a counter leg kick but Nig steps away. Nig fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mahrishi. A leg kick checked by Mahrishi. Mahrishi takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nig lands a nice shot that snaps Mahrishi's head back.
Mahrishi has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Nig finds it's way round the side to connect with Mahrishi's head. Nig throws a hook but Mahrishi blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mahrishi throws a sloppy head kick and Nig moves out of range easily. Nig tests Mahrishi's chin there with a solid looking shot. Nig avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nig throws out a loose jab but Mahrishi uses good head movement to avoid it. Nig lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mahrishi at a distance.
Nig throws a big shot that misses. Mahrishi throws out a counter right but Nig avoids it with no problem. Mahrishi shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Nig lands with a hook. Mahrishi tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
It looks like Aatreya Mahrishi has been cut. Nig is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Nig misses with a right hand and Mahrishi counters with a lovely straight right hand! Nig lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Mahrishi avoids the head kick by Nig.
Mahrishi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Nig throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Nig throws a looping overhand right but Mahrishi ducks down to avoid it. Nig throws a right hand that misses
and Mahrishi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Nig staying out of range there. Nig throws a leg kick that is checked and Mahrishi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Nig misses with a lunging right hand
and Mahrishi counters with a straight right hand. Mahrishi walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Nig throws out a loose jab but Mahrishi uses good head movement to avoid it. Nig fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mahrishi. Nig misses with a hook
and Mahrishi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Nig throws an overhand right that lands on Mahrishi's shoulder, as Mahrishi tries to avoid the shot. Nig misses with a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nig Nig dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Nig's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Nig lands a jab to Mahrishi's midsection. Nig lands with a good body shot. Nig scores with a nice strike. Nig misses with a lunging right hand
and Mahrishi counters with a body kick that stops Nig in his tracks momentarily. Nig swings and misses with a shot to the body and Mahrishi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Mahrishi takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Nig lands a jab to Mahrishi's midsection. Nig misses with the combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Nig misses the target. Nig tries to move into range but Mahrishi moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nig shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mahrishi on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Mahrishi clinches with his opponent.
Mahrishi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nig throws a punch but it's blocked by Mahrishi. Nig leaning against his opponent.
Nig tries to throw a body punch but Mahrishi avoids it by throwing Nig back against the cage. Mahrishi throws a head punch that misses. Nig misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mahrishi cracks Nig with a nice body shot. Mahrishi lands with a short head shot on the inside. Mahrishi working some nice short punches in the clinch. Nig has a couple of punches blocked by Mahrishi.
Mahrishi lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nig is working Mahrishi over against the cage. Nig misses with the head strike.
Nig working hard to break the clinch. Nig lands a nice shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mahrishi is working Nig over against the cage. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Mahrishi misses with a hook from the clinch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nig blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Mahrishi fails to land. Mahrishi prevents a body shot from Nig. Mahrishi lands with a short head shot on the inside. Mahrishi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Mahrishi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mahrishi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nig backwards. Nig tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mahrishi's elbow. Aatreya Mahrishi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Mahrishi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Nig thows a leg kick but Mahrishi checks it and Mahrishi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nig is rocked! Nig pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Mahrishi appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Oh Nig is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Mahrishi takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nig seems to have got his legs back now. Nig misses with a hook to the body
and Mahrishi counters with a big right hand! Oh Nig is in trouble here! Mahrishi follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aatreya Mahrishi! After the big win, Aatreya Mahrishi made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Arcticus University: London and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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