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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Anfri Bythell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kareem al Rashid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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162 lbs
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178 cm
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167 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Anfri Bythell! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kareem al Rashid! The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, William Gold and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bythell goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Bythell avoids the body shot from al Rashid.
Bythell throws a sloppy body shot
and al Rashid connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Bythell misses with a combination
and al Rashid counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bythell thinking. Bythell moves out of range as al Rashid strikes. al Rashid throws a jab when Bythell was well out of range. al Rashid throws out a powerful jab. Bythell throws a wild body kick that al Rashid sees coming a mile off. Bythell loads up on a big right hand but al Rashid slips the punch. al Rashid's corner calls for a 1-2. al Rashid obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. al Rashid looks to throw the jab but Bythell is out of range. al Rashid throws a looping overhand right but Bythell ducks down to avoid it. Bythell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from al Rashid.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bythell bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of al Rashid's head. al Rashid misses with a body shot.
al Rashid misses with a hook. al Rashid swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bythell counters with a series of strikes. al Rashid will be more careful next time no doubt. al Rashid falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bythell counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Nice shot lands for al Rashid. al Rashid lands a nice shot that snaps Bythell's head back.
Bythell misses with a double jab
and al Rashid counters with a stiff right hand. Donk. al Rashid catches Bythell right on the button with a cross. Bythell displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. This has been an exciting period of action! al Rashid ducks under a wild hook from Bythell.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bythell throws a lazy head kick and Bythell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. al Rashid throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bythell counters with a two punch combo. al Rashid misses with a hook. Bythell throws a leg kick that misses. Bythell throws a combination that misses and al Rashid counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bythell throws a head kick but al Rashid moves out of range.
al Rashid throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Bythell misses with a kick to the body.
al Rashid might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. al Rashid keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bythell. A cross from al Rashid lands.
Bythell is rocked! al Rashid misses with an uppercut. Oh Bythell is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bythell avoids a lazy jab quite easily. al Rashid jabbing away but nothing is landing. Bythell seems to have got his legs back now. al Rashid cracks Bythell with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Bythell tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but al Rashid pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Bythell is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kareem al Rashid!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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