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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Frank Hendo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wiz Khalifa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Khalifa has chosen young wild and free as his entrance music. Wiz Khalifa will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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170 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Frank Hendo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wiz Khalifa!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Leandro Rodrigues and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hendo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hendo keeps the fight on the outside.
Hendo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Khalifa counter with a right hand.
Hendo throws a poor cross that misses
and Khalifa counters with a one-two to the body.
Khalifa tries to close the distance and clinch but Hendo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Khalifa fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hendo keeps the fight on the outside.
Khalifa wants to clinch up but Hendo keeps it at a distance.
Khalifa looking to score a takedown here. Hendo is defending well but Khalifa drives through and ends up in Hendo's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hendo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Khalifa doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Khalifa manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Khalifa passes into half guard.
Khalifa is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hendo doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Khalifa.
Hendo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hendo is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khalifa is looking for a kimura here.
Khalifa has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Hendo defend it? Khalifa steps over the head and cranks it - Hendo is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Khalifa!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Wiz Khalifa!
Wiz Khalifa tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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