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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Baki Hanma (ranked 716 p4p, 595 weight class) and Kwadwo Adunga Jr (ranked 95 p4p, 85 weight class). Adunga Jr comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Eye of the Tiger kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
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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 12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Baki Hanma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kwadwo Adunga Jr!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Lou da Vinci and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hanma missing with a left hand there. Adunga Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Adunga Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hanma.
Adunga Jr misses with a hook
and Hanma connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hanma misses with a straight left.
It seemed like Adunga Jr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Adunga Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Hanma's shoulder, as Hanma tries to avoid the shot.
Adunga Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hanma gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hanma fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Adunga Jr manages to avoid it.
Hanma throws a one two combo.
It looks like Kwadwo Adunga Jr has been cut.
Adunga Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hanma tried to counter with a leg kick but Adunga Jr avoided it.
Hanma stuns Adunga Jr with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Adunga Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hanma moves away.
Adunga Jr misses with an uppercut
letting Hanma counter with a right hand.
We've been told by Hanma's head coaches at Champion Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adunga Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hanma.
Baki Hanma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hanma bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Adunga Jr's head backwards.
An inside leg kick lands from Hanma.
Hanma connects with a looping right hand.
Hanma missing with a left hand there. Adunga Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Adunga Jr is looking for the big counter here.
Hanma drops Adunga Jr with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Adunga Jr looks back up at him and smiles so Hanma waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Adunga Jr is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanma tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Adunga Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Hanma.
Hanma ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hanma misses with a kick to the body
and Adunga Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A punch combination from Adunga Jr misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Hanma misses its target.
Nice jab there from Adunga Jr.
Hanma lands a big uppercut and Adunga Jr crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Adunga Jr looks OK. Hanma waves Adunga Jr back to his feet!
Adunga Jr is still on wobbly legs! Can Hanma finish him?
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!
Hanma throws a shot to the body.
Adunga Jr seems to have recovered his senses.
Adunga Jr looks winded!
Hanma looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Hanma backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Adunga Jr's temple! It sends Adunga Jr violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Hanma celebrates and the doctors try to help Adunga Jr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Baki Hanma!
A very excited looking Baki Hanma rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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hype
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