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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Big Daddy (ranked 161 p4p, 430 weight class) and Chumani Adofo (ranked 19 p4p, 45 weight class). Chumani Adofo will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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13 - 7 - 1 |
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11 - 3 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Big Daddy!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Chumani Adofo!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daddy has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Adofo.
Daddy misses with a straight left.
Adofo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Adofo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Daddy was well out of range. Poor timing from Adofo.
Daddy feints and as Adofo raises his hands in defense, Daddy changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Daddy won't allow Adofo to sweep him here.
Adofo looking to control.
Adofo is pulling down on Daddy's head to control his posture.
Daddy looking to pass the guard.
Daddy scoring with punches to the head and body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daddy scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Daddy pushes down on Adofo's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Daddy lands a nice short elbow.
Adofo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Daddy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adofo pushes Daddy off and gets back to his feet.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Adofo lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Daddy has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Daddy and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A nice leg kick from Adofo, right into the meat of the thigh.
Daddy slips a jab from Adofo.
Daddy checks a low kick from Adofo.
Daddy was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Adofo throws a leg kick but Daddy moved away.
Adofo scores with a jab. Daddy acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Daddy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chumani Adofo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Daddy tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Daddy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Daddy goes for a double leg but Adofo avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Adofo continues to drive forward.
Daddy changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Adofo fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Adofo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A lazy left from Adofo finds it's target.
A jab from Daddy does it's job there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Adofo wants to land a leg kick but Daddy is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daddy gets a double leg takedown into Adofo's guard.
Adofo looking to control.
Daddy has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
We've been hearing that Daddy has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Adofo managing to control the position.
Adofo looking to control.
Adofo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Daddy is one step ahead there.
Adofo is adopting a defensive guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adofo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Daddy.
Adofo throws the left hand but Daddy avoids the punch easily.
Adofo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Daddy.
Adofo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Adofo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Daddy.
Daddy lands an overhand right.
Daddy on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Daddy throws a series of punches but Adofo moves out of range.
Adofo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Adofo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Daddy stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Adofo swings for the body but Daddy moves out of range.
Daddy drops down looking for a counter takedown but Adofo sprawls and moves away.
Daddy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Daddy throws a jab when Adofo was well out of range.
Daddy walks into a jab.
Daddy takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Adofo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Good leg kick by Adofo.
Daddy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It seemed like Adofo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Daddy with a nice cross.
Daddy throws a jab but it's blocked by Adofo.
Adofo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
An inside leg kick from Adofo misses.
Adofo cracks Daddy with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Adofo has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Adofo throws a quick inside leg kick.
Adofo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Daddy misses with a takedown attempt - Adofo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Adofo feints a counter leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Big Daddy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A low kick from Adofo is predictable there
enabling Daddy to counter with a crisp jab.
Adofo fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Daddy checks it well.
Daddy drops down looking for a counter takedown but Adofo sprawls and moves away.
Daddy throws a shot from downtown. Adofo moves away and avoids it.
Adofo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Daddy to counter with a crisp jab.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Daddy. Adofo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Adofo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Daddy is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Adofo throws a leg kick
and Daddy counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Adofo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Daddy winds up and cracks Adofo with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are battling for position here. Adofo manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Adofo keeping moving, preventing Daddy from controlling successfully.
Daddy won't allow Adofo to sweep him here.
Daddy engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Adofo pulls Daddy in close to prevent any damage.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Adofo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Daddy distracts Adofo with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Daddy is looking to work some ground and pound but Adofo has wrist control.
Adofo has control of Daddy's left arm, preventing Daddy from doing any damage.
Adofo's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Adofo wants to sweep but no luck.
Adofo is still trying to improve position.
Adofo keeping moving, preventing Daddy from controlling successfully.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Adofo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Adofo throws a lazy right hand but Daddy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Daddy lands a nice shot to the body.
Daddy on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Adofo misses with a hook.
A little feinted left hand from Daddy on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Adofo misses with a wild body shot.
Daddy looks to land a left hand but Adofo moved out of range nicely.
Adofo throws a hook but Daddy blocks it.
Daddy scores with a jab to the head.
Adofo connects with a right hand. Daddy shakes it off.
Adofo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Daddy throws out the jab.
An inside leg kick from Adofo misses.
Adofo throws a body punch but Daddy moves out of range.
Daddy appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Daddy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Adofo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Adofo is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Daddy had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Daddy moves out of range as Adofo strikes.
Daddy ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Adofo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
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!
Adofo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Adofo staying out of range there.
Left hook, right uppercut from Daddy.
Adofo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Adofo lands a jab to the nose.
Adofo misses with a straight left.
Adofo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Adofo.
Daddy thuds his right hand into Adofo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Daddy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Good leg kick by Adofo.
Daddy is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Adofo looks to score with a jab to the body but Daddy is just out of range.
A swing and a miss from Daddy.
Adofo scores with a sloppy right hand. Daddy should have avoided that one.
Daddy avoids the body shot from Adofo.
Adofo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Daddy misses the shot to the body.
Adofo moves out of range of the strikes.
Daddy on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Adofo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Daddy lands with an overhand left.
Daddy misses the shot to the body.
Adofo blocks a jab.
Daddy closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Adofo quickly recovers to half guard.
Daddy wants to control but Adofo is keeping him busy.
Adofo trying to control but Daddy postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Chumani Adofo will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Daddy lands a nice looking body shot.
Adofo throws a body punch but Daddy moves out of range.
Daddy tries to counter with a takedown but Adofo is quick to defend against it.
Daddy looks to land a left hand but Adofo moved out of range nicely.
Daddy clobbers Adofo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Daddy shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Adofo's guard.
Daddy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Adofo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Adofo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Daddy.
Adofo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adofo wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Daddy postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adofo keeping moving, preventing Daddy from controlling successfully.
Daddy postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Daddy working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Adofo's head.
Daddy connects with a couple of short punches.
Daddy working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Adofo's head.
Adofo is pulling down on Daddy's head. It's preventing any offense from Daddy, at least for the moment.
Daddy working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Adofo's head.
Big Daddy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Adofo has control of Daddy's left arm, preventing Daddy from doing any damage.
Daddy is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daddy trying to control but Adofo is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Daddy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Daddy is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Adofo wants to get back to his feet but Daddy is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Daddy trying to control the position from guard on top but Adofo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Daddy won't allow Adofo to get back to his feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Adofo throws a right hand that misses
and Daddy counters with a stiff right hand.
A jab from Adofo misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adofo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Daddy finds it's way round the side to connect with Adofo's head.
Adofo scoring well with a low kick there.
Adofo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Adofo wants it to stay on the feet.
A bone on bone clash there as Daddy blocks the leg kick.
Daddy half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Daddy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Adofo was well out of range. Poor timing from Daddy.
Adofo throws a hook but Daddy blocks it.
Adofo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Daddy was well out of range. Poor timing from Adofo.
Daddy appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
That kick from Adofo tenderised Daddy's leg. Daddy is trying to keep his angry face on.
Daddy checks a leg kick nicely.
Adofo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Adofo throws a jab when Daddy was well out of range.
Adofo with a nice calf kick.
Daddy shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Adofo's guard.
Adofo is wriggling around but Daddy manages to pass to half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Daddy wants to take a breather but Adofo is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daddy thows a huge punch but Adofo dodges it nicely.
Daddy passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Adofo!
Adofo tries to hold on but Daddy postures up.
The referee warns Adofo that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Adofo is desperately trying to improve his position but Daddy has a good base and remains in mount.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Daddy fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Adofo trying desperately to get to his feet.
Adofo is in all sorts of trouble here.
Adofo taking shots to the head.
Adofo manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Daddy is taking a breather. Adofo says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Daddy seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Adofo for as long as he can get away with.
Daddy is trying to control. Adofo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Adofo has hold of Daddy's hands but Daddy slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Daddy controlling the action here.
Daddy tries to pass to full mount but Adofo defends it.
Adofo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Daddy.
Adofo is trying to get back to full guard.
Adofo wants to control the action here but instead Daddy manages to pass to full mount!
Adofo is looking to get to half guard.
Adofo tries to hold on but Daddy postures up.
Daddy is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Adofo is surviving well by controlling Daddy's body position as best he can.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Daddy lands a big shot there that rocks Adofo but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Adofo is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Daddy lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Adofo hang on?
Daddy with a couple of short strikes.
Adofo wants to hold on but Daddy pushes him away.
Daddy can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Adofo is looking to escape.
Adofo tries to lock up and control but Daddy gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Daddy controlling from the full mount.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Daddy scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Adofo?
Adofo is rocked!
Adofo takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Adofo is still in real trouble! Can Daddy finish him?
Oooooh, big shot lands for Daddy! Adofo is hurt baaadly! Daddy is firing away with more strikes - Adofo is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Big Daddy!
Big Daddy retains his featherweight title!
An out of breath and clearly excited Big Daddy thanked Honest Apparel ($30 SPECIAL ALL Shorts!) for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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