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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Muhammad Ali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manny Roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Muhammad Ali could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Manny Roberts's chin.
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175 cm
23
134 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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165 cm
18
135 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Muhammad Ali! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Manny Roberts! The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Matti Vanhoillinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ali avoids a punch combination nicely.
Roberts misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ali showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Roberts.
Roberts throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Roberts shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Ali avoids a punch combination nicely.
Roberts misses with a series of wild punches.
Roberts throws a sloppy head kick and Ali moves out of range easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ali rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Roberts moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Roberts tries to close the distance and clinch but Ali swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Ali avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Roberts misses with a double jab
and Ali counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Roberts swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ali connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Roberts looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round. Roberts swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ali scores with a counter punch that sends Roberts to the canvas! Ali smells blood - he's punishing Roberts with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Roberts has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Muhammad Ali! Muhammad Ali retains his bantamweight title!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
51% |
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