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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Immanuel Ali (ranked 2039 p4p, 2214 weight class) and Ryota Fukado (ranked 204 p4p, 219 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Big heart |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Immanuel Ali!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ryota Fukado!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Frank Dennis and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fukado takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fukado shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
It looked like Ali was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Fukado.
Fukado with a poor takedown
and Fukado takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fukado uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ali.
Ali seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Fukado misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Immanuel Ali has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryota Fukado.
Fukado shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Fukado is controlling the pace.
Fukado missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ali wants to control but Fukado is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Fukado looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Fukado seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ali does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ali is looking for a sweep. Fukado is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ali trying to control from the bottom.
Ali tries to roll over but Fukado keeps him under control.
Ali is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Fukado pulls his head out easily.
Fukado content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Ali scores with a nice right hand.
Fukado takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Fukado tries to clinch up but Ali circles away and keeps his distance.
Fukado tries to move into range but Ali moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ali smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Fukado is rocked!
Immanuel Ali is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ali connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Fukado to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Ali!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Immanuel Ali!
An out of breath Immanuel Ali thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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