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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rich Mahogany (ranked 307 p4p, 668 weight class) and Musa Vitalik (ranked 43 p4p, 90 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Mahogany might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Dio - We Rock. Vitalik comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Planet Purge - Midnight Tyrannosaurus & Ehide kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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190 cm 35 206 30 - 18 - 0 |
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190 cm 29 209 14 - 12 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ World class boxer Granite chin |
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Olympic wrestler World class boxer Good gas tank |
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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 30 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rich Mahogany! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 14 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Musa Vitalik! The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Paulo Santos and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mahogany looks to land a left hand but Vitalik moved out of range nicely. Mahogany drives through and clinches with Vitalik against the cage.
Vitalik avoiding damage.
Vitalik blocks a body shot from Mahogany. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Vitalik has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Vitalik prevents a body shot from Mahogany. Mahogany can't find room to land a body shot as Vitalik controls the action.
Mahogany throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Mahogany struggles to land a body shot inside as Vitalik controls his hands.
Mahogany misses with a punch to the body.
Mahogany throws a head punch that misses. Mahogany lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vitalik backwards. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vitalik misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vitalik is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Mahogany misses with a hook from the clinch. Mahogany scores with an uppercut up the middle. A short right from Mahogany.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vitalik misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vitalik misses with a punch to the body.
Mahogany lands with a short head shot on the inside. Mahogany throws a head punch that misses. Vitalik blocks a body shot from Mahogany. Mahogany blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vitalik blocks an uppercut.
Vitalik pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Vitalik closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Vitalik lands in his opponent's guard. Mahogany is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Mahogany has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Mahogany has his hands on Vitalik's head, controlling the position. Vitalik looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vitalik distracts Mahogany with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Mahogany keeping moving, preventing Vitalik from controlling successfully. Vitalik stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Mahogany throws up his legs and catches Vitalik in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Vitalik tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Mahogany! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Rich Mahogany! Rich Mahogany decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
41% |
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