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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bimbo Slaissi (ranked 84 p4p, 93 weight class) and Borowa Gora (ranked 11 p4p, 14 weight class). Borowa Gora will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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180 cm 28 212 21 - 7 - 0 |
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194 cm 32 213 27 - 9 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ World class boxer Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler World class boxer Powerful |
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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 21 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bimbo Slaissi! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 27 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Borowa Gora! The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Daniel Franklin and Gwen Towbar.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Slaissi scores with a shot to the body.
Slaissi misses with a body shot.
Gora walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut.gif) It looks like Borowa Gora has been cut. Gora swinging wildly here.
Gora lands with an uppercut that bounces Slaissi off the cage and back into range. Gora fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Slaissi manages to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gora has managed to clinch.
Slaissi breaks from the clinch.
Slaissi throws a quick inside leg kick. Slaissi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Slaissi scores with the left hand. Gora knows he should have avoided that one. Gora fakes the leg kick and cracks Slaissi in the body. Gora swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Slaissi on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Gora takes a jab right on the kisser.
Slaissi misses with a lunging right hand
and Gora counters with a straight right hand. Gora uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Slaissi. It seemed like Gora was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Slaissi bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gora's head. Gora has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Slaissi finds it's way round the side to connect with Gora's head. Gora throws a head kick that half lands.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gora fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Slaissi manages to avoid it. A jab from Slaissi finds it's way through Gora's defenses. Gora fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jab by Gora. Slaissi misses with a wild body shot. A countering left hand to the body from Gora misses. A big left from Slaissi misses. Gora misses with a straight right. Slaissi walks into a left hand. Gora moves in looking to clinch but Slaissi pushes him off. Slaissi is looking to counter punch. Gora throws a front kick aimed at Slaissi's knee but Slaissi avoids it well.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. A looping hook to the body misses from Gora. Slaissi does a little dance to reset his feet. Slaissi throws a head kick that misses. Slaissi moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Slaissi explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. A head kick misses from Slaissi.
Gora closes the distance and clinches. Slaissi holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Gora tries a body shot but Slaissi blocks it.
Slaissi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gora backwards. Gora fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slaissi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Slaissi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gora moves away. We've been told by Slaissi's head coaches at MMA Training and Sparring Buddies that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Gora getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Gora lands with a cross. Gora has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Slaissi takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Slaissi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Slaissi lands the left hand. Gora misses with a left hand letting Slaissi counter with a right hand. Gora misses the body punch and Slaissi counters with a head kick that wobbles Gora - left then right he sways and one more bomb from Slaissi sends him down. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bimbo Slaissi!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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