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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gahiji Sentwali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edward Simpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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208 cm
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270 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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189 cm
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235 lbs
10 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Gahiji Sentwali! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Edward Simpson! The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Steven Brown and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Simpson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sentwali looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Simpson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sentwali. Sentwali walks into a left hand. Simpson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sentwali.
Sentwali lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Simpson fakes the leg kick and cracks Sentwali in the body. Simpson moves out of range of the strikes. Sentwali jabbing away but nothing is landing. A solid body kick from Simpson. Simpson tries to clinch up. Sentwali keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Simpson connects with a nice looking jab.
Sentwali throws a right and a left that Simpson avoids nicely. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Simpson scores with a jab. Sentwali acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Simpson throws a sloppy head kick and Sentwali moves out of range easily. Simpson connects with a crisp jab. Simpson keeps Sentwali at a distance using the push kick. Simpson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sentwali looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Edward Simpson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round. Simpson keeps Sentwali at a distance using the push kick. Sentwali misses with a wild combination.
Simpson cracks a nice hook into Sentwali's ribs. Sentwali fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Simpson manages to avoid it. Simpson defending well as Sentwali loads up on a big left hand. Simpson lands a leg kick that knocks Sentwali off balance momentarily. Simpson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Simpson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Sentwali tries to keep at a distance but Simpson has taken the fight into the clinch. Sentwali tries to circle away but Simpson has him pinned against the cage. Simpson lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Gahiji Sentwali has been cut. Simpson lands a nice knee to the body. Sentwali is breathing heavily. This has been an exciting period of action! Simpson lands a damaging elbow. Simpson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sentwali's defenses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Simpson lands a nice elbow. Simpson lands an uppercut. Simpson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Gahiji Sentwali's cut is getting worse. Sentwali looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Simpson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sentwali's face.
Sentwali takes an elbow to the forehead. Simpson lands on the inside with an uppercut. Simpson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Simpson gets a clinch. Simpson lands a good knee to the midsection. Sentwali won't want to take too many of those. Simpson lands an elbow just above Sentwali 's eye. Simpson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Gahiji Sentwali's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Simpson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Simpson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Simpson lands an elbow inside that Sentwali shrugs off.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice body punch from Simpson. Sentwali takes an elbow to the temple. Still in the clinch, Simpson scores with a nice short uppercut. Simpson tries to work over Sentwali's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Simpson lands an elbow inside that Sentwali shrugs off. Simpson lands a nice uppercut. Simpson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sentwali is rocked!
Jeez, Gahiji Sentwali's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Simpson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Oh Sentwali is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Gahiji Sentwali's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Edward Simpson! Edward Simpson is the new heavyweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
80% |
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