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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Chris Poirier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and cross lindland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). cross lindland is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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159 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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175 cm
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155 lbs
7 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Chris Poirier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, cross lindland!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Hirohito Nitta and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Poirier misses.
Chris Poirier seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
lindland dives in and grabs Poirier's left leg, looking for a takedown. Poirier pushes down on lindland's head and hops out.
lindland takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
lindland takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
lindland fails with a takedown attempt.
Poirier connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Poirier misses with a few strikes there.
Poirier ducks down and throws a hook to the body but lindland moves away.
A jab from Poirier misses.
Poirier lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
lindland fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Chris Poirier has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of cross lindland.
Poirier throws a right hand that lindland ducks under and follows up with a left that lindland also avoids with ease.
Poirier throws a right and a left that both miss.
No luck with that takedown attempt from lindland.
Poirier misses with a two punch combination.
Poirier looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Poirier throws an uppercut from half a mile away. lindland sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of lindland 's head but he takes it in his stride.
lindland looks for the body kick but Poirier saw that one coming.
lindland shoots for a takedown but Poirier saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
The crowd cheers as Poirier lands an impressive looking overhand right. lindland doesn't seem phased though.
Poirier tests lindland's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Poirier fakes high and swings low for a body shot but lindland manages to avoid it.
lindland staying out of range there.
Poirier misses the shot to the body.
Poirier waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract lindland.
Poirier stalks lindland and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into lindland's face. lindland staggers backwards, shaken.
lindland is rocked!
It looks like cross lindland has been cut.
Poirier cracks lindland with a hook to the temple - lindland is on wobbly legs here! Poirier swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! lindland falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Poirier wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Chris Poirier!
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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
79% |
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