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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jian Zhao (ranked 715 p4p, 797 weight class) and Mengrire Krenakore (ranked 57 p4p, 66 weight class). Zhao comes to the cage accompanied by Dirty Harry (Schtung Chinese New Year Remix) - Gorillaz. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Good wrestling
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 21 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jian Zhao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mengrire Krenakore!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zhao slips under a jab from Krenakore.
Zhao fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Krenakore manages to avoid it.
Zhao avoids the body shot from Krenakore.
Zhao quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Krenakore looks to land a right hand but Zhao moved out of range.
Zhao is looking to counter punch.
Krenakore blocks a jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Zhao.
Krenakore throws a body punch but Zhao moves out of range.
Zhao has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Zhao there as he acknowledges the shot.
It looks like Jian Zhao has been cut.
Zhao walks into a stiff left hand from Krenakore.
Krenakore pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Krenakore looks to land a left hand but Zhao moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zhao swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Krenakore misses the body punch
and Zhao counters with a nice low kick that buckles Krenakore's knee momentarily.
Krenakore misses with a body shot.
Krenakore with a nice cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Krenakore misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zhao.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zhao throws a jab when Krenakore was well out of range.
Krenakore throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Zhao counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice uppercut there from Krenakore.
Krenakore looks to score with a jab to the body but Zhao is just out of range.
Krenakore misses with a right hand
and Zhao counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Mengrire Krenakore has been cut.
Zhao sizes up Krenakore with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Krenakore swings widly with a right hand
and Krenakore takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Zhao misses with a hook
and Krenakore makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Zhao. Krenakore shrugs it off though.
Zhao uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Krenakore.
Krenakore takes a swing at Zhao's ribcage but misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Krenakore misses the shot to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Zhao.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Zhao.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Krenakore misses.
Zhao throwing a counter right hand but Krenakore manages to avoid it.
Zhao staying out of range there.
Krenakore punishes Zhao's body with a nice straight punch.
It looks like Zhao has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Zhao takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A head kick from Zhao lands but Krenakore takes it in his stride.
A shot to the body from Krenakore misses
and Zhao counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Krenakore is rocked!
Zhao connects with a body shot that sends Krenakore's belly button to the back.
Krenakore is still on wobbly legs! Can Zhao finish him?
Krenakore throws an off balance right hand
and Zhao scores with a counter punch that sends Krenakore to the canvas! Zhao smells blood - he's punishing Krenakore with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Krenakore has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jian Zhao!
Jian Zhao decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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