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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mombasa Magabi (ranked 643 p4p, 491 weight class) and Barron White (ranked 51 p4p, 34 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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202 cm 25 275 9 - 2 - 0 |
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194 cm 39 270 37 - 17 - 1 |
Good wrestling Excellent boxer Granite chin |
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Good wrestler World class boxer Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mombasa Magabi ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 37 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Barron White! The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Radbod Blank and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Magabi turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Barron White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Magabi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Magabi quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. White moves into range and connects with a jab.
It looks like Mombasa Magabi has been cut. Magabi staying out of range there. Magabi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Magabi thuds his shin into the meat of White's side. White takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
White swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Magabi seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. White 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. White throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Magabi counters with a straight punch to the midsection. White throws a hook but Magabi blocks it. White throws a right and a left that both miss. Magabi throws a body punch but White moves out of range. White misses with a two punch combination.
A little feinted left hand from Magabi on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. White darts in and out, connecting with a jab. 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! White missing with a left hand there. Magabi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's one minute gone in the round. Magabi avoids a low kick by using good footwork. White misses with a looping left. White throws a sloppy body shot
and Magabi counters with a three punch combo that has White backing up. White nods at Magabi to acknowledge the strikes. White takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. White scores with a jab to the head.
Magabi connects with the punch. White jabbing away but nothing is landing. White throws a poor cross that misses
and Magabi makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. White lands a nice shot to the body.
Magabi lands with a nice body kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A jab from White finds it's way through Magabi 's defenses. White comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. White throws a hook but Magabi avoids it easily. White misses with an uppercut. Magabi saw that one coming. A little feinted left hand from Magabi on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Magabi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and White has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Magabi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and White has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. White fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Magabi checks it well. Magabi appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Magabi thows a body kick. White tries to catch it but that hurt him. White throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Magabi quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. White doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. White looks winded! White takes a body punch but keeps moving. Magabi connects with a body shot that sends White's belly button to the back. Magabi lands a nice looking body shot.
Magabi connects with a nice looking jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Magabi thuds a left hand into White's body. Magabi scores with a shot to the body.
Magabi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Magabi punishes White's body with a nice straight punch. Magabi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. White doesn't seem bothered though. Magabi 's jab looks to have found its range, popping White under the eye. Magabi connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Magabi thuds a left hand into White's body. A slapping leg kick lands for Magabi .
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Magabi scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Magabi connects with a leg kick. White misses with a jab to the body
and Magabi makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Magabi lands a big uppercut and White crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but White looks OK. Magabi waves White back to his feet!
White is rocked! White walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles White limp body while Magabi jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mombasa Magabi !
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
68% |
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