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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Knight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xander Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adams has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Xander Adams has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with James Knight's chin.
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205 cm
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285 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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188 cm
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245 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, James Knight! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Xander Adams! The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, John Roberts and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Knight looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Adams is fending him off so far but Knight persists. Nope, Adams circles away and we're back to standing. Adams looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Knight is looking to clinch. Knight fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Adams sprawls well initially but Knight persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Knight takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Knight landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Adams is rocked! Adams has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Knight escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Knight! Adams is still in real trouble! Can Knight finish him? Adams taking a bit of punishment here - Knight scoring with strikes. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Knight scoring with punches from side control. Knight is working Adams over with some ground and pound from side control.
It looks like Xander Adams has been cut. You can see the frustration on Adams's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Knight landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
That has opened up Xander Adams's cut even more. Knight working the head and body with strikes.
The cut above Xander Adams's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Adams taking punishment in the form of punches.
Knight lands a nice forearm strike. Adams taking punishment in the form of punches.
Adams is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Knight lands strikes from half guard. Knight slips a nice elbow through Adams's hands, connecting with Adams's forehead.
That's one minute gone in the round. Adams trying to hold on to Knight's head to control him but Knight postures up.
Adams tries to get to full guard but Knight has control of the leg. Knight seems to be looking for submissions.
Knight will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Adams slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Knight scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Xander Adams's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Xander Adams's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). James Knight!
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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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FIGHT
RATING
100% |
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