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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Frazier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nike Mombai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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264 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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265 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Joe Frazier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nike Mombai!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Paul Gruel and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mombai cracks Frazier with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Mombai just misses with a punch to the body.
Frazier on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mombai. Mombai obviously looking to wear him down.
Frazier lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mombai circles away quickly and effectively.
Frazier misses the jab.
Frazier fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mombai is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mombai slips a jab and a cross from Frazier.
Mombai throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Frazier with a hook.
Frazier throws an overhand right that lands on Mombai's shoulder, as Mombai tries to avoid the shot.
Frazier shoots in but Mombai avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Frazier shoots in for a takedown but Mombai shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Frazier. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mombai misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mombai scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mombai has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Nike Mombai has been cut.
Mombai throws the left hand but Frazier avoids the punch easily.
Mombai moves into the clinch.
Mombai's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mombai throws out a powerful jab.
Mombai thows a body shot but no joy.
Mombai bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Frazier's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mombai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
No joy there for Mombai, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mombai darts in and clinches Frazier up against the cage.
Frazier is trying to force a seperation but Mombai has the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mombai manages to break the clinch.
Mombai swings away with a body shot that misses
and Frazier counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Frazier throws a hook but Mombai avoids it easily.
Mombai looks for the body kick but Frazier saw that one coming.
Frazier looks to clinch
and Mombai counters with a straight right hand.
No joy there for Frazier, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Joe Frazier seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Frazier avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Frazier swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Frazier tries to clinch but Mombai moves out of range.
Frazier misses with a series of wild punches.
Mombai gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mombai misses with a two punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mombai works the jab nicely.
A big right from Frazier misses.
No joy there for Mombai, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mombai scores with a jab.
Frazier swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Mombai counters with a nice leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Frazier.
Frazier tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Mombai manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Frazier gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mombai keeps control of Frazier as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mombai breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mombai moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frazier looks to throw the jab but Mombai is out of range.
Mombai moves into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mombai gets through Frazier's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mombai throws an elbow that misses.
Mombai throws a head punch that misses.
Mombai breaks the clinch.
Frazier looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mombai is fending him off so far but Frazier persists. Nope, Mombai circles away and we're back to standing.
Mombai uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Frazier.
A jab from Frazier misses.
A swing and a miss from Frazier.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Frazier swings for the body but Mombai moves out of range.
Mombai connects with an inside leg kick.
Mombai throws a shot from downtown. Frazier moves away and avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nike Mombai will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Nike Mombai's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Mombai defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Frazier.
A combination from Mombai does no damage.
Mombai rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Frazier moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nike Mombai seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Frazier scores with a jab to the head.
Frazier fails to land the takedown.
Frazier tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mombai paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mombai slaps away a takedown attempt from Frazier, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Frazier. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mombai scores with a push kick.
Frazier fails to land with a series of punches.
Frazier misses with a lunging right hand
and Mombai counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Frazier shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mombai pinned against the cage. Mombai gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frazier throws a series of punches but Mombai avoids them all with ease.
Mombai is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Frazier throws a body punch but Mombai moves out of range.
Mombai thuds his right hand into Frazier's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Frazier throws a shot from downtown. Mombai moves away and avoids it.
Mombai moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Mombai defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Frazier.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mombai lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mombai jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frazier walks into a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mombai feints a jab promting Frazier to slip. Mombai then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Frazier slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Frazier.
Frazier takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Horrible takedown by Frazier or perhaps it was just good defense by Mombai which made him look bad.
Joe Frazier is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mombai keeps Frazier at a distance using the push kick.
Crunch! Mombai slams his shin into Frazier's torso.
Mombai ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Mombai thuds his shin into the meat of Frazier's side.
Mombai lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frazier takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mombai is looking to slow Frazier down with leg kicks.
Frazier takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Frazier throws a series of strikes that have Mombai backpedaling.
Mombai lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Frazier shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Mombai throws a good cross that connects.
Mombai connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mombai closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Frazier out cold! Frazier corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Nike Mombai!
In his post fight interview, Nike Mombai started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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