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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexandria OcasioCortez (ranked 1974 p4p, 1007 weight class) and Beau Abner (ranked 238 p4p, 133 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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206 cm 35 280 24 - 20 - 0 |
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194 cm 38 265 31 - 18 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Great elbows Very quick |
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Olympic wrestler World class MT Heavy handed |
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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 24 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alexandria OcasioCortez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 31 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Beau Abner! The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Aafke Stam and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! OcasioCortez lands a nice looking kick to the body. Abner takes a step back to recover. OcasioCortez is looking to clinch. Despite the aggression on Abner's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Abner keeps the fight on the outside. OcasioCortez tries to close the distance and clinch but Abner swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Abner swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. The fight stays on the outside here - OcasioCortez looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Abner steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Abner swats away the attempt to clinch by OcasioCortez. OcasioCortez tries to clinch but Abner is having none of it. Abner follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. OcasioCortez tries to clinch but Abner moves away and Abner counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Alexandria OcasioCortez has been cut. OcasioCortez drives through and clinches with Abner against the cage.
Abner can't find room to land a body shot as OcasioCortez controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Abner working some nice short punches in the clinch. Abner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with OcasioCortez's elbow. Abner working aggressively here.
Abner throws a punch but it's blocked by OcasioCortez. A head punch blocked on the inside by OcasioCortez. OcasioCortez throws a knee to the head but misses.
Abner throws a punch but it's blocked by OcasioCortez.
That's one minute gone in the round. OcasioCortez tries to land knees in the clinch but Abner avoids the damage to the body. Abner dodges an elbow strike from OcasioCortez.
Abner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
OcasioCortez throws a knee to the head but misses.
OcasioCortez is looking to control Abner's arms but Abner gets an underhook and turns him. Now OcasioCortez has his back to the cage. OcasioCortez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Abner lands a body punch. A short uppercut from Abner. Abner cracks OcasioCortez with a nice body shot. OcasioCortez takes a shot to the head. OcasioCortez misses with an elbow strike.
OcasioCortez prevents a body shot from Abner. With the fighters up against the cage, OcasioCortez throws an elbow but misses. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Abner creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Abner lands a body punch in the clinch. OcasioCortez is breathing heavily. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Abner as OcasioCortez tries to tie him up. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Abner creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Abner lands a right hand that snaps the head of OcasioCortez backwards. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Abner creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. I was talking to OcasioCortez's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Abner blocks the elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round. OcasioCortez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Abner lands a hook to the side of the head. Abner throws a blind hook that connects with the side of OcasioCortezs head. Abner stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Abner throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Abner lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt OcasioCortez or not. Abner lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Abner lands a body shot. Abner lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of OcasioCortez backwards. Abner working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. OcasioCortez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A right handed body shot lands from Abner.
Abner lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Abner lands a hook to the side of the head. Abner lands with a short shot to the head. Abner avoids the elbow strike from OcasioCortez, against the cage.
Abner working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Abner creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A short body shot lands from Abner as the two fighters clinch.
Abner works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Abner works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Abner lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down OcasioCortez. Abner working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Abner stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Abner lands a body shot. Abner lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. OcasioCortez misses with a body punch.
Abner lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Abner lands with a right to the head. Abner lands a body shot in the clinch.
Abner throws a blind hook that connects with the side of OcasioCortezs head. Abner has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. OcasioCortez seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Abner can turn it around. Abner softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Abner scores with a hook to the body. Abner digs a right hand into OcasioCortez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on OcasioCortez's gas tank. Abner lands a right hand that snaps the head of OcasioCortez backwards. This has been an exciting period of action! Abner lands a body shot. Abner lands with a short head shot on the inside.
OcasioCortez is rocked! Abner gets through OcasioCortez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Oh OcasioCortez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Abner drops OcasioCortez onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! OcasioCortez is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! Abner unloads with a big right hand that wobbles OcasioCortez! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Abner is unloading with more strikes now! OcasioCortez drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Beau Abner! A very excited looking Beau Abner 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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hype
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