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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Avon Stringer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ahmedi AlShika (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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181 cm
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173 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm
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177 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Improved boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Avon Stringer! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ahmedi AlShika! The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, William Gold and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Stringer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Stringer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
AlShika throws a head kick that misses. AlShika misses with a series of wild punches.
AlShika moves out of range of the strikes. Stringer lands a slapping body shot.
Stringer lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Stringer.
AlShika is rocked! AlShika keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
AlShika is still on wobbly legs! Can Stringer finish him? AlShika lands a jab to the head.
AlShika seems to have recovered his senses. A chopping leg kick lands by AlShika. Stringer falls off balance throwing a combination
and AlShika counters with a body kick. Stringer digs a good body shot into AlShika's ribs. Stringer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
AlShika lands with a thumping leg kick.
AlShika takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Stringer crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from AlShika - the referee stops the clock and Stringer gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says AlShika. Stringer manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Stringer throws a series of punches but AlShika avoids them all with ease. AlShika lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Stringer takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A good leg kick by AlShika. Stringer is breathing heavily. Stringer throws a big shot that misses. Stringer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stringer is looking to wear down AlShika with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. A bone on bone clash there as AlShika blocks the leg kick.
AlShika lands with a thumping leg kick.
AlShika tries for a takedown but Stringer sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Ouch! a nice leg kick from AlShika, right into the meat.
That's one minute gone in the round. A head kick from AlShika lands but Stringer takes it in his stride. AlShika takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. AlShika throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Stringer. AlShika lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Stringer throws a big shot that misses. Stringer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by AlShika. AlShika obviously looking to wear him down.
Avon Stringer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. AlShika throws a right and a left that Stringer avoids nicely. AlShika feints and then cracks Stringer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Stringer down. Stringer blocks a head kick by AlShika.
Stringer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but AlShika moves out of range and avoids them all easily. AlShika throws a nice outside leg kick. AlShika throws a sloppy head kick and Stringer moves out of range easily. AlShika moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Stringer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stringer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Stringer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but AlShika manages to avoid it. AlShika uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stringer.
Stringer moves out of range of the leg kick from AlShika. Stringer throws a combination that misses and AlShika counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Stringer cracks AlShika with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Stringer scores with a sloppy right hand. AlShika should have avoided that one. Stringer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stringer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Good leg kick by AlShika there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
AlShika works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. AlShika showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stringer.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stringer tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Stringer misses with a left hand and AlShika makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Stringer really felt that one! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage! AlShika takes the fight into the clinch. AlShika prevents Stringer from breaking the clinch. Stringer can't break the clinch.
AlShika tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
AlShika missing with knees to the body.
AlShika tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Stringer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but AlShika has him pressed against the cage. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as AlShika takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. AlShika trying to land knees to the body.
AlShika looking to slow down the pace here. Stringer tries to break the clinch but AlShika is controlling the position. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Stringer wants to break free but AlShika has control.
Stringer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
AlShika scores a nice knee to the body.
The is referee keeping an eye on AlShika - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
AlShika connects with a nasty looking knee right to Stringer's face.
Stringer blocks the elbow strike.
Stringer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
AlShika with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. AlShika misses with an elbow over the top. Stringer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round. AlShika staying out of range there. Stringer misses with a wild body shot. Stringer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before AlShika can pounce on him.
Stringer tests AlShika's chin there with a solid looking shot. Stringer misses with a hook. AlShika ducked under it nicely. Stringer lands a body shot.
AlShika dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Stringer. That did some damage! AlShika slips under a jab from Stringer. AlShika connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. AlShika pivots, looking for a leg kick but Stringer is out of range and AlShika settles back down. AlShika chopping away at his opponent's legs.
AlShika avoids the body shot from Stringer.
Stringer lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. AlShika has managed to clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from AlShika.
Stringer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. AlShika landing knees to the body.
AlShika scores with a knee to the head.
AlShika is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
AlShika keeps control of Stringer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. AlShika tries a knee to the head but Stringer blocks it.
Stringer wants to break the clinch but can't.
Stringer is looking to break free of the clinch but AlShika has double underhooks. AlShika unloads a knee to the mid-section. Stringer lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Knees to the body from AlShika.
AlShika is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Stringer is keeping busy. AlShika missing with knees to the body.
AlShika keeps control of Stringer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. AlShika scores a nice knee to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. AlShika is trying to maintain a safe position but Stringer gets an underhook and turns AlShika into the cage. AlShika lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Avon Stringer has been cut. AlShika's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Stringer is looking to break free of the clinch but AlShika has double underhooks. Stringer wants to break free but AlShika has control.
Stringer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stringer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Some wild striking there from Stringer.
AlShika lands a nice leg kick that just misses Stringer's sensitive parts. Stringer throws a sloppy head kick and AlShika moves out of range easily. AlShika motions for Stringer to come forward. AlShika throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. AlShika misses with a wild combination.
AlShika clinches. AlShika taking a breather. Stringer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's five minutes gone in the round. AlShika lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. AlShika looking to throw knees to the head but Stringer is blocking nicely.
AlShika is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. A knee to the head by AlShika.
Stringer wants to break the clinch but can't.
AlShika lands a knee to the body.
Stringer breaks the clinch.
Stringer looks to land a left hand but AlShika moved out of range nicely. AlShika scores with a kick to the midsection. AlShika uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stringer. Stringer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stringer uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. AlShika cracks Stringer with a right hand to the side of the head. Stringer is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Stringer throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and AlShika counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. AlShika shoots in looking for a takedown. Stringer tries to sprawl out of it but AlShika keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Stringer manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. AlShika fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Stringer. AlShika has taken the fight to the clinch.
Knees to the body from AlShika.
AlShika content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Stringer takes a knee right on the jaw!
AlShika with a knee to the head.
Stringer tries to break the clinch but AlShika is controlling the position. Stringer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
AlShika will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Stringer up against the cage. AlShika scores with a knee to the head.
That's six minutes gone in the round. AlShika lands a knee to the body.
AlShika trying to land knees to the body.
AlShika tries to stall but Stringer uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Stringer breaks from the clinch.
Stringer throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A low kick from Stringer is predictable there and AlShika counters with a nice uppercut. Stringer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by AlShika. AlShika obviously looking to wear him down.
Stringer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but AlShika moves away. Stringer cracks AlShika with a good jab. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Stringer throws an overhand right that has AlShika reeling! Stringer follows up with a more punches and AlShika is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Avon Stringer!
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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
92% |
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