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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Girevoy Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ayodele Adesubokan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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190 cm
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235 lbs
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200 cm
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274 lbs
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Good wrestling
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Girevoy Khan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ayodele Adesubokan! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Khan looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Adesubokan tries to kick Khan off but Khan keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Khan content to control rather than advance. Adesubokan makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Girevoy Khan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Khan fails with the takedown. Khan shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Adesubokan but Adesubokan pushes him off and we're back to square one. Adesubokan looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Khan on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Khan tries to get out of the position. Khan wants to sweep here but Adesubokan controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Khan wants to hit a switch here but Adesubokan passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Khan there! Adesubokan get's back to his feet. Khan is breathing heavily. Khan shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Khan showed some decent athleticism there. Adesubokan looks like he's trying to stand up.
Adesubokan is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Khan throws a strike but Adesubokan avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Khan trying to control the position from guard on top but Adesubokan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Khan loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Khan trying to control the position from guard on top but Adesubokan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Khan misses with a wild combination.
Khan tries for a takedown but Adesubokan circles away easily and Adesubokan counters with a nice low kick that buckles Khan's knee momentarily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Girevoy Khan. That's going to take a lot out of him. Adesubokan fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Khan shoots and misses and Adesubokan counters with a nice double leg into side control. Khan won't be happy with that. Adesubokan decides to stand back up. Adesubokan steps back and let's Khan get back to his feet. Adesubokan gets caught flat footed, as Khan 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. This has been an exciting period of action! Khan looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Adesubokan wriggles free and stands up. Khan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Adesubokan counters with a nice double leg into guard. Adesubokan gets to his feet. Khan looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Adesubokan dodges the punch combination from Khan.
Khan looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Adesubokan! Khan wants to control the pace but Adesubokan is squirming around nicely. Adesubokan avoids a series of strikes thrown by Khan.
Adesubokan wants to get back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ayodele Adesubokan dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Adesubokan looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Khan shoots in and bounces Adesubokan off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Adesubokan is looking to stand up but Khan isn't so interested in that idea. Adesubokan keeping moving, preventing Khan from controlling successfully. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Khan throwing strikes from guard but Adesubokan blocks nicely. Khan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Adesubokan on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round. Adesubokan is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Khan wants to control from the top but Adesubokan keeps moving. Khan slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Khan lands a couple of elbows. Khan scoring with punches to the head and body. Khan lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Khan postures up in Adesubokan's guard and throws a big left but Adesubokan blocks it. Khan landing some decent shots from guard. Adesubokan utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Adesubokan pushes Khan off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Excellent takedown into side control there by Khan. Adesubokan sneaks out the side door and pushes Khan away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape. Khan stuffs the takedown attempt from Adesubokan. Adesubokan gets slowly back to his feet. Khan misses with a takedown attempt and Adesubokan counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Adesubokan gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Khan shoots in and bounces Adesubokan off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Adesubokan wants to get back to his feet but Khan is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Khan throws a big right hand that misses. Khan looking to pass the guard. Ayodele Adesubokan has got the better of the ground game so far. Khan throws a strike but Adesubokan rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Khan seems keen to control Adesubokan's posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Khan wants to sweep but no luck. Adesubokan gets to his feet - Khan follows without any prompting. Khan shoots in and bounces Adesubokan off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Adesubokan is looking to stand up but Khan isn't so interested in that idea. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Khan slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Adesubokan wants to get back to his feet but Khan is in a dominant position and won't allow it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Girevoy Khan dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Adesubokan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. A punch lands to the side of Adesubokan 's head but he takes it in his stride. Adesubokan gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Adesubokan wants to get back to his feet but Khan is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Adesubokan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Khan. Adesubokan keeping moving, preventing Khan from controlling successfully. Khan distracts Adesubokan with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Adesubokan has his feet on Khan's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Khan with a lazy takedown attempt and Adesubokan counters with a nice double leg into side control. Khan won't be happy with that.
That's one minute gone in the round. Adesubokan stands up and beckons Khan to his feet. Khan scores with a decent looking hook.
It looks like Ayodele Adesubokan has been cut. Khan stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Khan scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Adesubokan wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Adesubokan is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Khan has just dragged him back down to the mat. Khan trying to control the position but Adesubokan is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Khan landing strikes. Adesubokan is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Check out the look on Khan's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage! A lull in the action here. Khan works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Khan lands a nice forearm strike. Khan tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Khan prevents Adesubokan from escaping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Adesubokan dodges the punch combination from Khan.
Khan feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Khan prevents Adesubokan from getting back to his feet. Khan trying to control but Adesubokan is working from the bottom. Adesubokan is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Khan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Khan thows a big elbow that misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Girevoy Khan showed his dominance in that final round. Well Khan has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Girevoy Khan!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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