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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Magnum P I (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kasper Kessler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kessler comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Black Eyed Peas - I Got A Feeling kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Kasper Kessler has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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180 cm
28
179 lbs
18 - 2 - 0 |
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185 cm
27
180 lbs
15 - 2 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
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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
18 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Magnum P I! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kasper Kessler! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! P I moves out of range of the body kick. Kessler misses with a body shot.
Kessler turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. P I thows a left - swing and a miss! Kessler swings for the body but P I moves out of range.
Kessler throws a jab but it's blocked by P I. P I tries a head kick but it misses.
A swing and a miss from Kessler. P I uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kessler. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. P I lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kessler's sensitive parts. P I throws a head kick that misses. A jab from Kessler misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. P I attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Kessler throws a leg kick that is checked and P I counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. P I is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kessler is just riding it out for now. P I eventually gives up the hold. P I wants to pass to mount but Kessler is defending the position. Kessler actively working from the bottom here. Kessler trying to control but P I postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kessler won't allow P I to pass to mount. Kessler wants to get back to his feet. P I missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Kessler pushes P I off but P I dives into side control.
Kessler is trying to control P I's posture but P I avoids it.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. P I thumps Kessler with a low kick. Kessler just misses with a punch to the body.
Kessler throws a leg kick and P I counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kessler's knee momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kessler misses with a leg kick and P I counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Kasper Kessler is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Kessler throws a lazy right hand but P I sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Kessler swings for the body but P I moves out of range.
Kessler is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by P I. Nice straight punches there by Kessler. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kessler. Kessler ducks down and throws a hook to the body but P I moves away. Kessler misses with a jab to the body
and P I counters with an inside leg kick. P I throws a low kick but Kessler moves out of range easily. Kessler misses with a wild body shot. Kessler looks to land a body kick but P I moved away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. P I throws a front kick aimed at Kessler's knee but Kessler avoids it well. Kessler misses with a wild body shot. Kessler tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but P I was well out of range. Poor timing from Kessler. Kessler throws a wild body kick that P I sees coming a mile off. Kessler falls off balance throwing a combination
and P I counters with an outside leg kick.
Kessler lands a head shot. P I looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. A low kick from Kessler is predictable there and P I counters with a good low kick that Kessler was not able to check. P I motions for Kessler to come forward. P I throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Magnum P I dominated that round. That's time! P I's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kessler tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but P I was well out of range. Poor timing from Kessler. Kessler avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kessler misses with an attempted mid kick.
P I slips a straight right by Kessler. P I closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kessler circles away. Kessler does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. P I lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. P I delivers a nice body kick. P I lands with a thumping leg kick.
P I wants to clinch up but Kessler keeps it at a distance. Kessler avoids the head kick by P I.
That's one minute gone in the round. P I darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Kessler is trying to maintain the position but P I is very close to passing his half guard. Kessler is trying to stand.
P I is looking to advance position but Kessler won't allow it. P I is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kessler is just riding it out for now. P I eventually gives up the hold. Kessler keeping hold of P I's head, controlling as best he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kessler is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. P I is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Kessler is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Magnum P I!
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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
29% |
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