|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Yusuf Akumi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ken Maxwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ken Maxwell has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
![](../gallery/11/11b14.jpg) |
|
![](../gallery/34/34b24.jpg) |
170 cm
25
173 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
|
180 cm
25
170 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yusuf Akumi! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ken Maxwell! The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Saam Ante and Paulsen Ambrosius.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Akumi changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Maxwell tries to avoid it but Akumi manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Maxwell to the ground. Maxwell escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Akumi dives in and grabs Maxwell's left leg, looking for a takedown. Maxwell pushes down on Akumi's head and hops out. Maxwell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Akumi moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Akumi shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Maxwell defends it nicely. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yusuf Akumi. That's going to take a lot out of him. Akumi fails to land the takedown.
Maxwell drops Akumi with a left and a right! Oh, Akumi is hurt - Maxwell dives into side control looking to finish!
Maxwell stands up and beckons Akumi to his feet. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Akumi changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Maxwell tries to avoid it but Akumi manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Maxwell to the ground. Maxwell escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Akumi is breathing heavily. Maxwell drops Akumi with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Akumi! Maxwell dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (strikes). Ken Maxwell!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|