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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Greggory Silalahi (ranked 69 p4p, 209 weight class) and Jack Saragih (ranked 8 p4p, 23 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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170 cm 28 146 19 - 8 - 0 |
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170 cm 26 135 15 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler World class MT Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Greggory Silalahi! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Saragih! The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Russell Pearce and Franklyn Lucas.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Saragih gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
 It looks like Jack Saragih has been cut. Saragih with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Silalahi to score with a decent uppercut. Silalahi misses with a body shot.
Saragih changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Saragih lands an overhand right. A nice leg kick from Silalahi, right into the meat of the thigh.
Silalahi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Saragih.
Saragih with the counter takedown but Silalahi avoids it easily. Saragih misses with a right hand and Silalahi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Saragih defending well as Silalahi loads up on a big left hand. Silalahi throws the kick towards the body but Saragih avoids it. Silalahi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Saragih fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Silalahi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Silalahi throws a body punch but Saragih moves out of range. Silalahi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Saragih scores with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Donk. Silalahi catches Saragih right on the button with a cross. Saragih looks to throw the jab but Silalahi is out of range. Silalahi drops down looking for a counter takedown but Saragih sprawls and moves away. Silalahi with a nice calf kick. Silalahi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Silalahi misses with a low kick.
Silalahi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Silalahi tries to counter by clinching up but Saragih breaks away and moves out of range. Saragih throws a lazy right hand but Silalahi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Saragih comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Saragih throws a hook but Silalahi avoids it easily. Silalahi was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Saragih throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Silalahi takes one on the button. Silalahi throws a jab when Saragih was well out of range. A shot to the liver by Silalahi. Beautiful body shot. A head kick misses from Silalahi. Silalahi just misses with a punch to the body.
Saragih takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A thudding body kick lands there by Saragih!
Saragih avoids the body shot from Silalahi.
Saragih rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. The fighters circling - Saragih throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Silalahi just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Saragih throws a chopping leg kick but Silalahi manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Silalahi avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Saragih throws a hook but Silalahi avoids it easily. A left lands for Saragih. Silalahi looks to score with a jab to the body but Saragih is just out of range.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Silalahi throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Saragih's head. Silalahi looks to throw a body kick letting Saragih counter with a right hand. Saragih cracks a nice hook into Silalahi's ribs. Silalahi gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Saragih loads up on a big right hand but Silalahi slips the punch. Saragih misses with a body kick. Saragih looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Silalahi changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Silalahi scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Silalahi has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Saragih. Saragih fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Silalahi walks into a left hand. Silalahi throws a body punch but Saragih moves out of range. Saragih drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Saragih lands with a right hand. Silalahi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. A slow jab from Silalahi misses its intended target. Silalahi throws a hook to the side of Saragih's head but Saragih sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Silalahi dips to his left and cracks Saragih with an uppercut!
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Silalahi swings and misses with a shot to the body and Saragih counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Silalahi pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Silalahi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Saragih manages to avoid it. Saragih pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silalahi throws a body punch but Saragih moves out of range. Saragih lands a leg kick that knocks Silalahi off balance momentarily. Silalahi pivots, looking for a leg kick but Saragih is out of range and Silalahi settles back down. Silalahi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Saragih throws a head kick but Silalahi moves out of range.
Saragih looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Saragih lands a high kick!
 Silalahi is rocked!
 It looks like Greggory Silalahi has been cut. Saragih connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Silalahi out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jack Saragih! Jack Saragih is the new featherweight champion! Jack Saragih decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
64% |
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