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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ali Bang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yakubu Okoroji (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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176 lbs
18 - 7 - 0 |
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183 lbs
21 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Good low kicks
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ali Bang!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Yakubu Okoroji!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Fedor Mirinova and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Okoroji with a hook.
Bang misses with the combination.
Okoroji misses with a body shot.
Bang tries to clinch but Okoroji is having none of it.
Okoroji clinches up against the cage.
Bang breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bang throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Okoroji counters with a two punch combo.
Okoroji tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bang gets caught flat footed, as Okoroji shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bang wants to stand but Okoroji is controlling the position.
Okoroji pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bang is keeping the position for now.
Okoroji postures up in Bang's guard and throws a big left but Bang blocks it.
Bang wants to get back to his feet but Okoroji is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Okoroji scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bang looking to hit a scissor sweep but Okoroji is one step ahead there.
Okoroji with a flurry of punches that miss.
Okoroji postures up and lands a big shot to Bang's brow.
Bang is adopting a defensive guard.
Okoroji wants to control from the top but Bang keeps moving.
Bang is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Bang bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Okoroji's guard.
Bang stays in close to Okoroji's body and controls the position.
Bang throws a strike but Okoroji rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Okoroji is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Okoroji throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bang works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Okoroji looking to pass the guard.
Bang is pulling down on Okoroji's head. It's preventing any offense from Okoroji, at least for the moment.
Okoroji throwing strikes from guard but Bang blocks nicely.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Okoroji won't allow Bang to get back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Okoroji postures up in Bang's guard and throws a big left but Bang blocks it.
Okoroji won't allow Bang to sweep him here.
Bang is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Okoroji is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okoroji postures up in Bang's guard and throws a big left but Bang blocks it.
Okoroji trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Okoroji throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bang keeping moving, preventing Okoroji from controlling successfully.
Okoroji prevents Bang from getting back to his feet.
Okoroji looking to sit in guard and control but Bang gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Okoroji wants to get back to his feet but Bang is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Okoroji is pulling down on Bang's head. It's preventing any offense from Bang, at least for the moment.
Okoroji wants to get back to his feet but Bang is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bang pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Okoroji is keeping the position for now.
Okoroji wants to control the position but Bang says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Okoroji is staying active underneath Bang, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Bang decides to return to a standing position.
Horrible takedown by Okoroji or perhaps it was just good defense by Bang which made him look bad.
Bang scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Okoroji rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bang moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bang shoots in and drives through. Okoroji sprawls well.
Bang fails with a takedown attempt.
Okoroji scores with a jab. Bang acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Yakubu Okoroji will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bang is looking to clinch.
Bang ducks under a wild hook from Okoroji.
Okoroji misses with a head kick.
Okoroji throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Okoroji tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bang swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bang scores with a jab to the head.
Bang shoots in for a takedown but Okoroji shows good takedown defense.
Bang tries to close the distance and clinch but Okoroji swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bang swats away the attempt to clinch by Okoroji.
Bang throws a low kick but Okoroji moves out of range easily.
Okoroji thumps Bang with a low kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bang.
Okoroji keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ali Bang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bang keeps the fight on the outside.
Bang takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Okoroji with a nice cross.
Okoroji throws a sloppy head kick and Bang moves out of range easily.
Bang scores with a jab to the head.
Okoroji throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bang tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Okoroji swivels and escapes.
Okoroji stuffs the takedown.
Yakubu Okoroji seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Okoroji looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bang misses with a jab, cross combination.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Okoroji misses with a takedown attempt - Bang sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Okoroji pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Okoroji scores with a sloppy right hand. Bang should have avoided that one.
Bang looks to land a right hand but Okoroji moved out of range.
Bang moves in looking to clinch but Okoroji pushes him off.
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!
Bang tests Okoroji's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Okoroji throws a jab but it's blocked by Bang.
Bang waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Okoroji.
Ali Bang is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bang throws an off balance right hand
and Okoroji counters with a straight right hand.
Bang slips under a jab.
Bang on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Bang tries to clinch but Okoroji moves out of range.
Okoroji digs a good body shot into Bang's ribs.
Nice cross by Bang.
Bang misses the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okoroji connects with a single shot there.
Bang takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bang has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bang there as he acknowledges the shot.
Bang connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Okoroji tumbling to the canvas! Bang pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Okoroji was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ali Bang!
Ali Bang retains his welterweight title!
As Ali Bang got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Who are you? And where is Joe Rogan? :-D'.
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hype
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