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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ayden Dorsey (ranked 4437 p4p, 3565 weight class) and Khalil Amrani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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175 cm 22 162 7 - 4 - 0 |
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178 cm 35 161 13 - 14 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Very strong |
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Good wrestler World class boxer Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Ayden Dorsey! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 13 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Khalil Amrani! The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, James Atkins and Daniel Bishop.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Amrani lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Dorsey definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Amrani misses the shot to the body. Dorsey swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Some wild striking there from Amrani.
Dorsey avoids the body shot from Amrani.
Amrani throws a right and a left that both miss. Dorsey tries to clinch but Amrani is having none of it. Amrani scores with a hook. Amrani fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Amrani throws a shot to the body.
Amrani punishes Dorsey's body with a nice straight punch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Amrani takes a swing at Dorsey's ribcage but misses. Dorsey takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dorsey tries to clinch there but Amrani circles away.
Khalil Amrani seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dorsey tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. A cross from Dorsey lands. Dorsey is looking to clinch. Amrani lands with a shot to the body. Dorsey misses with a body shot.
Amrani throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As Amrani tries to get set, Dorsey tries to push him back and clinch up but Amrani manages to avoid the attempt.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Amrani swats away the attempt to clinch by Dorsey. Amrani scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dorsey doesn't seem bothered though. Dorsey drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Amrani closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Dorsey to the mat! Dorsey manages to get full guard. Dorsey wants to get back to his feet but Amrani passes into half guard.
Dorsey trying to hold on to Amrani's head to control him but Amrani postures up.
Amrani has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Dorsey is wriggling around trying to escape.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Amrani moves to the back position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Amrani slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. It looks like Amrani might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Let's hope that Amrani has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Dorsey is trying to roll into a better position but Amrani has get a rear naked choke and Dorsey is forced to tap out! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Khalil Amrani! A less than humble Khalil Amrani misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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40% |
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