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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shaquiel Igwe (ranked 2125 p4p, 2983 weight class) and Jimmy Allen (ranked 119 p4p, 155 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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215 cm 26 300 7 - 1 - 0 |
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220 cm 26 265 7 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Very quick |
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BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shaquiel Igwe! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimmy Allen! The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Eddie Farnsworth and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Igwe uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Allen. Igwe was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Allen throws a shot from downtown. Igwe moves away and avoids it. Allen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Igwe. Igwe ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Allen looks to land a left hand but Igwe moved out of range nicely. Allen moves out of range of the strikes. Igwe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Allen. Igwe throws a looping overhand right but Allen ducks down to avoid it. Allen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Allen moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
It looks like Jimmy Allen has been cut. Igwe looks to land a left hand but Allen moved out of range nicely. Igwe throws a jab when Allen was well out of range. Igwe throws a big shot that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A big left from Allen misses. Igwe staying out of range there. Jimmy Allen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Allen throws a jab but it's blocked by Igwe. Allen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Igwe misses with a straight right. 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! A telegraphed right hand from Igwe misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Igwe slips under a jab from Allen. Igwe throws a jab when Allen was well out of range. Allen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Allen is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Igwe steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Allen. It looked like Igwe wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Allen slips a straight right by Igwe. A big left from Allen misses. Allen throws a lazy uppercut
and Igwe counters with a nice uppercut. Igwe slips a jab from Allen. A big left from Allen misses. Igwe seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Igwe throws a lazy right hand but Allen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Igwe misses with a right hand and Allen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Allen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Allen throws out a counter right but Igwe avoids it with no problem. A jab from Allen misses. Allen throws a poor cross that misses
and Igwe counters with a nice right hand that sends Allen toppling to the canvas! Allen scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Igwe finish him?! 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! Igwe is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Igwe feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Allen sprawling to the canvas! Allen rolls over backwards and springs off the ropes and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Igwe finish him?!
Allen is rocked! Allen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Igwe. Allen is still on wobbly legs! Can Igwe finish him? Allen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A slow jab from Allen misses its intended target. Igwe fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Allen square on the jaw! Damn, Allen is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Shaquiel Igwe! After the big win, Shaquiel Igwe made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors UNSTOPPABLE NUTRITION and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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hype
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pop
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