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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Deebo Samuel (ranked 975 p4p, 1293 weight class) and Roger Sparr (ranked 128 p4p, 166 weight class). Sparr is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by OH NO!. Deebo Samuel could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Roger Sparr's chin.
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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 11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Deebo Samuel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Roger Sparr!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Samuel throws a lazy uppercut
so Sparr counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Samuel is adopting a defensive guard.
Sparr sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Samuel's guard.
Samuel moves into full guard.
Samuel is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Sparr throwing strikes from guard but Samuel blocks nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samuel wants to get back to his feet but Sparr is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Sparr stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Samuel swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Samuel looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sparr is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Samuel holds on and takes a little breather.
Sparr controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Samuel pulls Sparr in close to prevent any damage.
Samuel's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Samuel wants to improve his position but instead Sparr has moved into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sparr is controlling the pace.
Sparr looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Samuel moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Sparr being controlled here momentarily.
Samuel trying to control the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sparr accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Samuel looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Samuel misses with a straight right.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Samuel.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sparr slips a straight right by Samuel.
Samuel closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Sparr out cold! Sparr corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Deebo Samuel!
Deebo Samuel took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Honest Apparel ($30 SPECIAL ALL Shorts!) for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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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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