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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Emeka Shakur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anton Chigurh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shakur comes to the cage accompanied by Tatanka - Africa. Chigurh has chosen Kvelertak-Mjod as his entrance music. Emeka Shakur has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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195 cm
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261 lbs
22 - 5 - 0 |
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200 cm
27
266 lbs
24 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
22 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Emeka Shakur! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
24 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anton Chigurh! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Chigurh connects with a body shot that sends Shakur's belly button to the back. Chigurh throws a big shot that misses. Shakur sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Chigurh scores with a decent looking hook.
It looks like Emeka Shakur has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Chigurh throws a head kick that misses. Anton Chigurh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Chigurh takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Chigurh checks a leg kick. A jab lands there for Chigurh. Shakur moves out of range of the body kick from Chigurh.
Danga de danga de dang - Chigurh scores with a four punch combination! Chigurh closes the distance and clinches. Chigurh is stalling here.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Chigurh just misses with a elbow thrown towards Shakur's brow. Chigurh misses with a knee strike.
Chigurh is looking to control Shakur's arms but Shakur gets an underhook and turns him. Now Chigurh has his back to the cage. Chigurh landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Chigurh landing knees to the body.
Shakur is breathing heavily. Shakur misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chigurh tries a knee to the head but Shakur blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round. A head punch on the inside from Shakur fails to land. Shakur swings wildly with an uppercut but Chigurh uses good head movement to avoid it. Shakur throws a punch but it's blocked by Chigurh. Chigurh lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Emeka Shakur's cut is getting worse. Chigurh is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Shakur lands with a right to the head. Shakur misses with a short punch on the inside. Chigurh lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Shakur blocking some punches.
Shakur working aggressively here.
Chigurh lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Chigurh stalling.
Shakur throws a head punch that misses. Chigurh creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Shakur's defenses. Still in the clinch, Chigurh scores with a nice short uppercut.
Emeka Shakur's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Chigurh throws an elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A quick uppercut on the inside from Shakur. 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! An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shakur. Chigurh creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Chigurh tries to land knees in the clinch but Shakur avoids the damage to the body. Chigurh misses with a knee strike.
Chigurh using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Shakur has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Shakur misses with a hook from the clinch. Shakur lands a nice shot to the body. Shakur tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Shakur misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shakur struggles to land a body shot inside as Chigurh controls his hands.
Chigurh lands an elbow that stopped Shakur in his tracks for a moment. Shakur throws a head punch that misses. Chigurh with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Shakur tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chigurh's elbow. Chigurh tries a knee to the head but Shakur blocks it.
Shakur tries a body shot but Chigurh blocks it.
Shakur scores with a shot to the side of Chigurh's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Shakur has a couple of punches blocked by Chigurh.
Shakur avoids the elbow strike from Chigurh, against the cage.
Shakur doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chigurh unloads a knee to the mid-section. Shakur lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Shakur avoids a wild elbow strike from Chigurh. A head punch on the inside from Shakur fails to land. Shakur throws a head punch that misses. Chigurh tries to land knees in the clinch but Shakur avoids the damage to the body. Shakur misses with a body punch.
Shakur misses with a punch to the body.
Shakur misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chigurh tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Chigurh tries a knee to the head but Shakur blocks it.
Chigurh blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chigurh. Shakur takes a knee right on the jaw!
Jeez, Emeka Shakur's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Chigurh is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Chigurh unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Chigurh landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Chigurh trying to land knees to the body.
Chigurh lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Shakur takes an elbow to the forehead.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Emeka Shakur's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Anton Chigurh! A less than humble Anton Chigurh 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
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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