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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Imran Shaah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sander Loughlin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shaah's entrance music is Time to Say Goodbye. A fine choice. Loughlin comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Metallica - No Remorse kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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180 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
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183 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Imran Shaah!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sander Loughlin!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Loughlin.
Shaah tries to score a power double leg takedown but Loughlin sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Shaah somewhat.
Loughlin cracks Shaah with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Shaah fails with the takedown.
Shaah gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nice takedown defense from Loughlin. No joy for Shaah on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Imran Shaah. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shaah has a takedown stuffed.
Shaah fails with a takedown attempt.
Shaah fails to land the takedown.
Loughlin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sloppy strikes from Loughlin. Those never looked like landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Loughlin punishes Shaah's body with a nice straight punch.
Loughlin scores with a kick to the midsection.
Shaah is breathing heavily.
Loughlin lands a high kick!
It looks like Imran Shaah has been cut.
Loughlin fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Shaah looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Loughlin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Loughlin misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Loughlin.
Loughlin lands with a right hand.
Loughlin gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Shaah counters with a nice double leg into side control. Loughlin won't be happy with that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loughlin is looking for a sweep.
Shaah working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Shaah in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Loughlin wants to control but Shaah postures up.
Shaah tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Loughlin struggling a bit here.
Loughlin is looking to regain half guard here but Shaah keeps moving and retains side control.
Loughlin pushes Shaah away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Shaah gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Loughlin is trying to improve his position.
Loughlin is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Shaah working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Loughlin is looking to regain half guard here but Shaah keeps moving and retains side control.
Shaah working the body and head with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Loughlin avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Shaah.
Shaah is trying to ground and pound but Loughlin uses the momentary lack of control by Shaah to regain half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shaah missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sander Loughlin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Imran Shaah's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Shaah steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Loughlin.
That kick from Loughlin tenderised Shaah's leg. Shaah is trying to keep his angry face on.
Shaah takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Shaah tries for a takedown but Loughlin circles away easily
and Loughlin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Loughlin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shaah sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Shaah with a lazy takedown attempt
and Loughlin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Shaah with a lazy takedown attempt
and Loughlin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Imran Shaah. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shaah is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Loughlin.
Sander Loughlin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Shaah misses with a takedown
and Loughlin counters with a nice uppercut.
Shaah with a lazy takedown attempt
and Loughlin counters with a slapping leg kick.
Shaah takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Loughlin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Shaah tries to move into range but Loughlin moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Loughlin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Shaah on the side of the head.
Loughlin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Loughlin closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Shaah out cold! Shaah corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sander Loughlin!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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