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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Boniface Randriamaholison (ranked 958 p4p, 1564 weight class) and Zdravko Dren Jr (ranked 113 p4p, 183 weight class). Randriamaholison's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Careless Whisper (Remastered). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Boniface Randriamaholison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zdravko Dren Jr!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paulsen Ambrosius and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dren Jr throws a head kick that misses.
Randriamaholison throwing a counter right hand but Dren Jr manages to avoid it.
Zdravko Dren Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Randriamaholison keeps the fight on the outside.
Dren Jr misses with a head kick.
Randriamaholison jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dren Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Randriamaholison paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dren Jr takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
It looks like Zdravko Dren Jr has been cut.
Dren Jr has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Dren Jr misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Randriamaholison was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Dren Jr.
Randriamaholison keeps the fight on the outside.
Randriamaholison appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dren Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Randriamaholison moves out of range easily.
It looked like Randriamaholison wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dren Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
Randriamaholison throws a jab but it's blocked by Dren Jr.
Dren Jr tries a low kick but Randriamaholison avoids it.
Randriamaholison is looking to counter punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dren Jr misses with a combination
and Randriamaholison makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Dren Jr throws a wild body kick that Randriamaholison sees coming a mile off.
Randriamaholison throws a big counter combination but Dren Jr scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Boniface Randriamaholison is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dren Jr getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Randriamaholison lands a nice shot that snaps Dren Jr's head back.
Randriamaholison punishes Dren Jr's body with a nice straight punch.
Dren Jr looks winded!
Randriamaholison lands with a cross.
Dren Jr throws a solid leg kick but Randriamaholison takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dren Jr.
Dren Jr throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Randriamaholison was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dren Jr gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Dren Jr throws a lazy body kick
and Randriamaholison scores with a counter punch that sends Dren Jr to the canvas! Randriamaholison smells blood - he's punishing Dren Jr with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Dren Jr has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Boniface Randriamaholison!
A very excited looking Boniface Randriamaholison made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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