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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sam Samuels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bolo Nimjang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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188 cm
26
212 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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185 cm
26
210 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sam Samuels! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bolo Nimjang! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Hirohito Nitta and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A looping hook to the body misses from Samuels. Nimjang does a little dance to reset his feet. Nimjang shoots in looking for a takedown. Samuels tries to sprawl out of it but Nimjang keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Samuels manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Samuels swings for the body but Nimjang moves out of range.
Nimjang throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Samuels's waist but Samuels gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Nimjang off to one side. A telegraphed right hand from Samuels misses the target. Samuels comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Nimjang misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Sam Samuels has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bolo Nimjang. Samuels connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
It looks like Bolo Nimjang has been cut. Nimjang looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Samuels is fending him off so far but Nimjang persists. Nope, Samuels circles away and we're back to standing. Samuels throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Samuels misses with an uppercut. Nimjang saw that one coming. Nimjang shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Samuels as he avoids it easily. Samuels drops his shoulder and cracks Nimjang with a huge uppercut! Nimjang goes down! Can Samuels finish him?
Nimjang is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Samuels gets to his feet and stands over Nimjang, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Nimjang felt that one! Samuels unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Nimjang from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sam Samuels!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
97% |
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