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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Omar Ghafoor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grigori Kharkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kharkov comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Sandstorm kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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300 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
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300 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Omar Ghafoor!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Grigori Kharkov!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, William Gold and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ghafoor connects with a looping right hand.
It looks like Grigori Kharkov has been cut.
Ghafoor stuffs the takedown.
Grigori Kharkov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ghafoor lands a big uppercut and Kharkov crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Kharkov looks OK. Ghafoor waves Kharkov back to his feet!
Kharkov is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kharkov shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Kharkov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kharkov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ghafoor works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kharkov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kharkov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ghafoor is keeping the position for now.
Kharkov with a flurry of punches that miss.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kharkov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kharkov throwing strikes from guard but Ghafoor blocks nicely.
Ghafoor is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kharkov is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Kharkov takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ghafoor drops Kharkov with a beautiful combination! Kharkov stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Ghafoor is looking for the KO!
Kharkov is still on wobbly legs! Can Ghafoor finish him?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ghafoor connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Kharkov out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Omar Ghafoor!
Omar Ghafoor retains his super heavyweight title!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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