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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Khaldun Nazari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and NumbaOne Stunna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nazari kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Clawfinger - Biggest and the Best. Stunna has chosen Bring The Pain as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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225 cm
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308 lbs
5 - 0 - 1 |
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275 lbs
15 - 7 - 2 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Khaldun Nazari! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 7 - 2, fighting out of New York, NumbaOne Stunna! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Stunna blocks a leg kick. Stunna takes one to the side of the head.
Stunna will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Nazari. Stunna shrugs it off though. Stunna throws a big shot that misses. Nazari misses with a body kick. Stunna misses with an uppercut
and Nazari counters with a thumping low kick. Nazari slips a jab and a cross from Stunna.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Stunna throws a leg kick but Nazari moved away. Nazari chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jab, jab by Nazari - just one landing. Nazari goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Nazari tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stunna was well out of range. Poor timing from Nazari.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stunna defending well as Nazari loads up on a big left hand. Nazari throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stunna sees it coming and avoids it easily. Stunna takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Stunna takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Stunna uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nazari. A telegraphed right hand from Stunna misses the target. Stunna takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Khaldun Nazari is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Stunna throws a leg kick that misses. Stunna throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Stunna looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Stunna shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Stunna closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Nazari did well to prevent Stunna getting side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Stunna is working for a kimura but Nazari is defending it quite comfortably.
Nazari knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Stunna on the ground. Nazari wants to improve his position but Stunna is controlling well.
Nazari trying to control from the bottom.
Nazari is trying to get back to full guard. Stunna wants to advance to full mount but Nazari doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead. Stunna throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Stunna lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Nazari will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Nazari working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Stunna. Stunna loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Stunna throwing strikes but missing. Stunna has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Stunna trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Stunna is looking to work some ground and pound but Nazari has wrist control. Stunna passes into half guard. Stunna looks to land a strike but Nazari avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Stunna trying to control but Nazari is working from the bottom. Nazari is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Stunna is controlling him. Stunna throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Stunna wants to pass the guard but Nazari is keeping the position. Nazari manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Stunna is looking to get to half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Khaldun Nazari dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Nazari lands with a hook. Stunna tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Stunna misses with the combination.
Nice shot by Stunna. Nazari ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Nazari uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stunna. A jab from Nazari finds it's way through Stunna's defenses. Nazari is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. A looping hook to the body misses from Nazari. Stunna does a little dance to reset his feet. Nazari 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. Nazari swings away with a body shot that misses
and Stunna counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Stunna looks to land a right hand but Nazari moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nazari digs a good body shot into Stunna's ribs. Nazari slips a jab and a cross from Stunna.
Stunna takes one on the button. Nazari lands a slapping body shot.
Stunna is breathing heavily. Nazari misses the shot to the body. Nazari is looking to chop away at Stunna's legs. Nazari throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stunna misses with a straight right. Stunna walks into a jab. Nazari jabs at Stunna's body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A big right from Nazari misses. Nazari lands an overhand right.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nazari avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Nazari lunges at Stunna with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Stunna's hand. Nazari takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nazari throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Khaldun Nazari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Stunna checks a low kick from Nazari. Nazari jabbing away but nothing is landing. Nazari misses with a hook. Stunna walks into a jab. Nazari throws a half hearted mid kick. Stunna takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Stunna swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Stunna throws a head kick but Nazari moves out of range.
Stunna avoids the head kick by Nazari.
Good work by Stunna as he checks the leg kick. Nazari lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stunna circles away quickly and effectively. Nazari is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. A slow jab from Nazari misses its intended target. Stunna just misses with a punch to the body.
Stunna throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Nazari was covering up waiting for the punch and Stunna finishes the takedown easily into guard. Stunna postures up in Nazari's guard and throws a big left but Nazari blocks it. Stunna thows a big elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Stunna is looking to work some ground and pound but Nazari has wrist control. Stunna thows a big elbow that misses. Nazari controls Stunna momentarily but Stunna frees himself. Stunna thows a big elbow that misses. Stunna in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Stunna is looking to advance position but Nazari has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Nazari prevents Stunna from getting the reversal. NumbaOne Stunna has got the better of the ground game so far. Stunna tries to hold on but Nazari pushes him away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Khaldun Nazari dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Nazari moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Nazari is looking to land body kicks. Stunna looks to score with a jab to the body but Nazari is just out of range. Stunna scores with a push kick. Stunna throws out a loose jab but Nazari uses good head movement to avoid it. Nazari throws a shot from downtown. Stunna moves away and avoids it. Nazari looks for the body kick but Stunna saw that one coming. Nazari blocks a jab. Nazari looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nazari throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Stunna counters with a slapping leg kick. Stunna misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stunna looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Nazari moves away from the strike by Stunna. Nazari blocks a jab. Nazari takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice defenses there by Nazari. Nazari misses with a low kick.
Stunna throws a hook but Nazari blocks it. Stunna finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nazari throws a leg kick but Stunna moved away. Nazari chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nazari throws a half hearted mid kick. Stunna scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Decent striking displayed by Nazari there. Stunna scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Nazari looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Nazari avoids a punch combination nicely.
A left lands for Stunna. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Nazari lands a lovely overhand right. Nazari takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Nazari lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nazari throws a nice outside leg kick. Nazari tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Stunna is able to avoid easily. Stunna takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Nazari ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stunna moves away. Stunna misses with a hook. Nazari stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Nazari ducks under a wild hook from Stunna. Stunna misses with a series of wild punches.
Nazari looks to land a combination. Stunna sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Stunna takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nazari swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nazari 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.
Stunna takes one on the button. Nazari bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Stunna's head backwards. Stunna scores with a shot to the body.
Nazari throws out a loose jab but Stunna uses good head movement to avoid it. Nazari fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Stunna is out of range. Nazari throws a body kick that misses. Stunna throws a leg kick that is checked and Nazari counters with a lovely straight right hand! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Stunna lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Nazari misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Khaldun Nazari clearly takes that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Stunna shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Nazari sprawls well. Nazari wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Stunna gets slowly back to his feet. Nazari connects with an inside leg kick. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Stunna crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Nazari - the referee stops the clock and Stunna gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Nazari. Stunna manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Khaldun Nazari is winning the standup battle so far. Stunna avoids the body shot from Nazari.
An inside leg kick from Nazari misses. Nazari feints and then cracks Stunna's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Stunna down. Stunna is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Nazari connects with a body shot that sends Stunna's belly button to the back. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Nazari lands a body shot.
Nazari throws a leg kick which misses Stunna's front leg but catches the back leg as Stunna tries to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nazari connects with a jab. Stunna needs to keep his hands up - Nazari had a free shot at his head there. Nazari cracks Stunna with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Nazari throws a leg kick that misses. Stunna throws the left hand but Nazari avoids the punch easily. Nazari tries to score with a low kick but Stunna moves his leg out of the way. Nazari keeps Stunna at a distance using the push kick. Nazari tries to land a front kick but Stunna steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Nazari. Nazari throws a right hand that misses
and Stunna counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Stunna throws a leg kick and Nazari counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nazari thuds his right hand into Stunna's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Stunna tries to bum rush Nazari with a series of wild strikes but Nazari uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Stunna misses with a double jab
and Nazari counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Stunna misses with an uppercut. Nazari saw that one coming. Stunna misses with a looping left. Nazari tries to land a leg kick but Stunna saw it coming and moves away.
Stunna uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nazari.
Stunna looks to land a left hand but Nazari moved out of range nicely. Stunna jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Stunna checks a low kick from Nazari. Nazari wants to slow Stunna down by chopping away at his legs. Stunna misses the jab. A lazy left from Nazari finds it's target. Nazari takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Nazari throws a front kick aimed at Stunna's knee but Stunna avoids it well. Stunna shoots in looking for a takedown. Nazari tries to sprawl out of it but Stunna keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Nazari manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. A solid leg kick lands there for Stunna.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nazari throws a solid leg kick but Stunna takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Nazari. Nazari is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stunna can do to turn this around? Nazari connects with a high kick. Nazari jabs at Stunna's body. This has been an exciting period of action! Stunna bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A punch lands to the side of Stunna 's head but he takes it in his stride. Stunna misses with an uppercut. Nazari connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Stunna misses with a lunging right hand
and Stunna takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Nazari stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Nazari scores with a nice right hand.
Nazari steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stunna. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Khaldun Nazari had his way with NumbaOne Stunna in that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Stunna moves away from the strike by Nazari. Nazari lands a really nice looking cross but Stunna seems unphased.
Nazari lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Stunna shoots in for a double leg but Nazari sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Stunna tries to work over Nazari's front leg with a kick but Nazari checks it. Stunna with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Stunna avoids the body shot from Nazari.
Nazari digs a good body shot into Stunna's ribs. Stunna is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nazari swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Stunna. Nazari with a nice cross. Nazari with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nazari listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Nazari looks to land a right hand but Stunna moved out of range. Nice takedown defense from Nazari. No joy for Stunna on that attempt. Stunna looks to land a right hand but Nazari moved out of range. Stunna with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Nazari to score with a decent uppercut. Nazari misses with a straight right. Nazari throws a lazy uppercut
and Stunna counters with a lovely straight right hand! Nazari throws a jab when Stunna was well out of range. Stunna rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nazari counters with a nice leg kick. Stunna misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nazari throws a nice outside leg kick. Stunna's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Stunna throws a looping overhand right but Nazari ducks down to avoid it. Nazari misses with a wild body shot. A jab from Nazari misses. Nazari tries a head kick but it misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Stunna takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Stunna lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Nazari has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Nazari and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Nazari fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Stunna. Nazari throws a leg kick that is checked and Stunna counters with a straight right hand. Nazari misses with a lunging right hand
and Stunna counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Nazari thinking.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nazari with a body punch. A glancing blow. Nazari misses with a few strikes there.
Nazari displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stunna throws out the jab. Nazari misses with a hook. Nazari throws a jab when Stunna was well out of range. Stunna checks a leg kick. Nazari throws a looping overhand right but Stunna ducks down to avoid it. Nazari fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Nazari with a hook. Stunna swings and misses with a hook to the body.
NumbaOne Stunna has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Stunna throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nazari counters with a nice low kick that buckles Stunna's knee momentarily. Nazari misses with a looping left. Stunna misses with a body shot.
Nazari misses with an attempted mid kick.
Stunna looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Stunna tries to move into range but Nazari moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Stunna doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Nazari lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Nazari cracks Stunna with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Nazari cracks a nice hook into Stunna's ribs.
And that's the end of the fight! Khaldun Nazari showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Nazari, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge George Francis scores the fight 50:45 Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 50:45 Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Khaldun Nazari!
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