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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Zafir Farman (ranked 182 p4p, 159 weight class) and Worf Mogh (ranked 15 p4p, 13 weight class). Mogh comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Pantera - Use My Third Arm kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Worf Mogh has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 cm 29 139 21 - 8 - 0 |
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165 cm 29 140 20 - 6 - 1 |
Great wrestler World class boxer Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler World class boxer Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 21 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zafir Farman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 20 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Worf Mogh! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Farman takes one to the chin there. Mogh looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Farman kicks off Mogh and gets to his feet. Worf Mogh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mogh throws a jab but it's blocked by Farman. Farman takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Mogh lands a nice shot to the body.
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! Nice defenses there by Farman. Mogh closes the distance looking to clinch and Farman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mogh scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Mogh tries to clinch but Farman moves away and Farman counters with a lovely shot to the body. Mogh lands with a nice body punch. Mogh ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mogh misses with a combination
and Farman counters with a nice low kick that buckles Mogh's knee momentarily. Mogh waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Farman. Mogh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Farman.
Mogh throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Farman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Worf Mogh has been cut. Mogh scores with a body shot.
Mogh drops Farman with a right and a left! Mogh comes rushing in but Farman regains his composure and manages to keep Mogh in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mogh chips away with some ground and pound. Mogh keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Farman's head.
Farman is rocked! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Farman looking for a sweep. Not yet Farman, not yet. Mogh throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Farman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mogh is one step ahead there. Mogh looking to pass the guard. Mogh sitting in guard, not really doing much. Farman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Farman managing to control the position. Farman looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Mogh throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Farman works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Farman wants to stand but Mogh is controlling the position. Mogh looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Farman slips a straight right by Mogh. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Worf Mogh dominated that round. The cut man is working on Worf Mogh's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Mogh forces Farman back against the cage and clinches. Mogh blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Farman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Farman. Farman tries to throw a body punch but Mogh avoids it by throwing Farman back against the cage. Mogh blocks an uppercut.
Farman blocks an uppercut.
Farman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mogh throws a punch but it's blocked by Farman. Farman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Mogh has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Mogh blocking some punches.
Mogh looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Farman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Farman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Farman misses with a hook from the clinch. Mogh scores with a hook to the body. Farman working aggressively here.
Farman misses with a body punch.
Mogh tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Mogh lands with a right to the head. A quick uppercut on the inside from Farman.
That's one minute gone in the round. Farman lands a left hand.
Mogh lands with a right to the head. A head punch on the inside from Farman fails to land. Farman can't find room to land a body shot as Mogh controls the action.
Farman gets through Mogh's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Farman. A head punch on the inside from Farman fails to land. Mogh misses with a punch on the inside.
Farman gets through Mogh's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Farman tries a body shot but Mogh blocks it.
Farman lands an uppercut. Mogh misses with a hook from the clinch. Mogh tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Farman's elbow. Mogh tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Mogh. Farman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mogh's elbow. Farman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mogh's elbow. Farman tries a body shot but Mogh blocks it.
Zafir Farman has scored more points in the clinch so far. Farman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Farman lands on the inside with an uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Good body shot from Farman.
Mogh is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Farman pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Farman lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mogh. Farman pushes Mogh back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Farman blocks an uppercut.
Farman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Farman lands with a left to the head. Farman lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mogh or not. Farman pushes Mogh back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Mogh is breathing heavily. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Farman. Farman tries to work over Mogh's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Farman lands a right hand. Farman blocks a body shot from Mogh. Farman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Farman lands with a light punch inside. Farman lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mogh backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Mogh. Farman tries a body shot but Mogh blocks it.
Farman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Farman prevents a body shot from Mogh. Mogh blocking some punches.
Farman struggles to land a body shot inside as Mogh controls his hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Farman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Farman. Farman lands a hook that snaps the head of Mogh backwards. Mogh lands with a light punch inside. Mogh lands a hook to the side of the head. Farman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Mogh changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Farman fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Mogh tries to clinch but Farman moves out of range. It looked like Farman was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mogh. Mogh changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Mogh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Farman sees it coming and avoids it easily. Farman swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Mogh misses with a body shot
and Farman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Farman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mogh. An attempted straight right counter from Farman misses the target. Farman ducks under a wild hook from Mogh. Mogh throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Farman counters with a low kick, right behind Mogh 's knee. Worf Mogh seems to be getting the better of the standup. This has been an exciting period of action! Mogh misses with an uppercut. Farman is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Mogh throws a lazy uppercut
letting Farman counter with a right hand. Mogh looks to score with a jab to the body but Farman is just out of range. Farman is looking to counter punch. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zafir Farman dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Worf Mogh's cut. That's time! Farman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Mogh swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Farman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Mogh's jab looks to have found its range, popping Farman under the eye. Mogh with a lazy takedown attempt and Farman counters with a nice right hand that sends Mogh toppling to the canvas! Mogh scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Farman finish him?!
Mogh is rocked! Mogh dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Mogh is still on wobbly legs! Can Farman finish him? The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mogh throws a poor cross that misses
and Farman counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Mogh out cold! What a finish! Farman is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Zafir Farman! Our winner, Zafir Farman, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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hype
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pop
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