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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lon Sihanouk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gerard Lafunete (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sihanouk comes to the cage accompanied by Traditional Thai Fighting Music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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192 cm
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207 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
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192 cm
22
213 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
KO power |
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Powerful takedowns
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Lon Sihanouk ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Gerard Lafunete! The judges for this bout are James Glass, William Gold and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Excellent takedown into side control there by Lafunete. Sihanouk wants to get back to his feet. Sihanouk taking a bit of punishment here - Lafunete scoring with strikes. Lafunete misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Lafunete looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Sihanouk is avoiding damage well.
Sloppy strikes there by Lafunete. Sihanouk is trying to escape the position but Lafunete is controlling the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sihanouk avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Lafunete. Sihanouk is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lafunete landing a few strikes. The referee asks Lafunete politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Lafunete prefers to stall for the moment though. Lafunete throws a strike aimed at the side of Sihanouk 's head but Sihanouk avoids it well. Sihanouk taking a bit of punishment here - Lafunete scoring with strikes. Lafunete working the head and body with strikes. Lafunete in side control, throwing shots but Sihanouk defends. Lafunete throws a strike aimed at the side of Sihanouk 's head but Sihanouk avoids it well. Lafunete lands some shots froms side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. 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! Lafunete working the head and body with strikes.
Sihanouk is rocked! Lafunete lands a strong strike to the head of Sihanouk . That's dazed him! Lafunete looking to finish here. Sihanouk is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Lafunete lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gerard Lafunete!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
54% |
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