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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Joseph Dumpleton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Haji Muakbar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Muakbar has chosen That Punjabi Jay-Z song as his entrance music. Joseph Dumpleton had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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168 cm
26
150 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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171 cm
24
159 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joseph Dumpleton! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Haji Muakbar! The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Jonathan Paton and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Excellent takedown into side control there by Muakbar. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Dumpleton is trying to get back to half guard. Dumpleton takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Dumpleton is trying to escape the position but Muakbar is controlling the position. Muakbar working away. Dumpleton tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Muakbar wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Muakbar advances to mount. Muakbar lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Muakbar landing strikes from the mount and Dumpleton is in trouble! Muakbar putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Muakbar lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Dumpleton hang on? Dumpleton is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Muakbar with shots to the head and body - Dumpleton looks very uncomfortable down there. Muakbar prevents Dumpleton from getting the reversal.
That's one minute gone in the round. Muakbar pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Dumpleton regains half guard. Dumpleton looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Muakbar looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Dumpleton wants to improve his position but Muakbar is controlling well.
Muakbar controlling the pace. Muakbar working the head and body with strikes. Muakbar scores with a couple of good hammerfists. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Muakbar landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Muakbar controlling the action here. Muakbar scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Muakbar landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Muakbar wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dumpleton keeps working. Muakbar controlling the action here. Muakbar is nestled in close to Dumpleton, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Muakbar trying to mount his opponent but Dumpleton defends it. Muakbar lands with a punch from half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dumpleton taking some punishment here, with Muakbar in his half guard. Dumpleton has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Muakbar is working away from the top position though. Dumpleton looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Muakbar works his foot free and advances to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Muakbar with a couple of short strikes. Muakbar content just to control the position here. Muakbar scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Dumpleton?
Muakbar is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Dumpleton can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Muakbar landing shots from mount.
Dumpleton is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Muakbar connects with a bit shot that sees Dumpleton covering up! More strikes from Muakbar and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Muakbar is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Haji Muakbar! Haji Muakbar is the new featherweight champion! A less than humble Haji Muakbar misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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