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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Manu Okoro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Worrell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Okoro comes to the cage accompanied by Jungle Ugly. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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216 lbs
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215 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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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
26 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Manu Okoro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Peter Worrell!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Gregory Folan and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Okoro misses with a looping right.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Worrell.
Worrell takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Okoro misses with a body kick.
Okoro misses the shot to the body.
Okoro scores with a jab.
Okoro chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Worrell lands a jab to the head.
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!
Worrell moves out of range of the leg kick from Okoro.
Worrell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Okoro manages to avoid it.
Okoro throws a sloppy head kick and Worrell moves out of range easily.
Okoro takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Okoro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Worrell pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Okoro scores with a body shot.
Worrell cracks Okoro with a good jab.
Okoro throws a front kick aimed at Worrell's knee but Worrell avoids it well.
Okoro takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Worrell blocks a jab.
Worrell scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Worrell paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A good leg kick by Worrell.
Worrell misses with a body kick.
Okoro moves out of range of the body kick.
Okoro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Worrell misses with a body kick.
Worrell takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Worrell feints and then cracks Okoro's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Okoro down.
Worrell throws a right and a left that Okoro avoids nicely.
Worrell lands a jab.
Worrell lands a nice leg kick that just misses Okoro's sensitive parts.
Worrell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Worrell.
Okoro misses with a body shot.
Worrell lands a nice looking kick to the body. Okoro takes a step back to recover.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okoro scores with a jab to the body.
Worrell throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Okoro stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Okoro takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Good work by Worrell as he checks the leg kick.
Okoro throws a leg kick that misses.
Worrell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Okoro just misses with a punch to the body.
Worrell scores with a jab. Okoro acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A slapping leg kick lands for Worrell.
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!
Worrell throws a half hearted mid kick.
Worrell throws a lazy head kick
and Okoro counters with a left to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Okoro lands with a good body shot.
Worrell thuds a left hand into Okoro's body.
Worrell has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Worrell lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Okoro on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Worrell scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Worrell throws a low kick but Okoro moves out of range easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Worrell.
Worrell misses with a looping right.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A slapping leg kick lands for Okoro.
Worrell keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Worrell moves out of range as Okoro strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Worrell dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Worrell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Worrell lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Okoro walks into a left hand.
Worrell throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Okoro on the side of the head.
Worrell is looking to chop away at Okoro's legs.
Okoro walks into a stiff left hand from Worrell.
Okoro moves away from the strike by Worrell.
Worrell takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Worrell goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Worrell throws a wild body kick that Okoro sees coming a mile off.
Okoro digs a good hook to Worrell's body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Okoro scores with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Worrell throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Okoro moves forwards but Worrell connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Worrell looks for the body kick but Okoro saw that one coming.
Worrell pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Worrell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Okoro.
Okoro punishes Worrell's body with a nice straight punch.
Worrell blocks a low kick nicely.
Worrell throws a big shot that misses.
Okoro throws a push kick but Worrell slaps the foot to one side.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Worrell.
Okoro throws a left and a right that both miss
and Worrell counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Worrell takes a swing at Okoro's ribcage but misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Worrell fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Okoro looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Okoro throws a low kick but it's checked well by Worrell.
Okoro looks to land a combination. Worrell sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Worrell takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Okoro looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Worrell throws a jab when Okoro was well out of range.
Okoro missing with a left hand there. Worrell was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Worrell avoids the body shot from Okoro.
A chopping leg kick lands by Worrell.
Worrell is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okoro tries a head kick but it misses.
An inside leg kick from Worrell misses.
Worrell just misses with a punch to the body.
Worrell missing with a left hand there. Okoro was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Okoro on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Worrell connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Okoro momentarily.
Worrell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Worrell blocks a jab.
Worrell misses with a wild body shot.
Worrell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Okoro.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Worrell.
A slapping leg kick lands for Worrell.
Nice body kick from Okoro.
Okoro throws a leg kick
and Worrell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Okoro is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Worrell throws a head kick that misses.
Worrell punishes Okoro's body with a nice straight punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Okoro misses with a kick to the body.
Okoro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Worrell moves away.
Worrell loads up on a big right hand but Okoro slips the punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Okoro walks into a jab.
Okoro moves out of range as Worrell strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Worrell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Nice body kick from Worrell.
Worrell has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Okoro is looking to land body kicks.
Okoro tries to work over Worrell's front leg with a kick but Worrell checks it.
Peter Worrell seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Okoro jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Okoro misses with the body kick
and Worrell makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Nice defenses there by Okoro.
Okoro jabs at Worrell's body.
Okoro moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Okoro tries to land a leg kick but Worrell saw it coming and moves away.
Worrell throws a sloppy head kick and Okoro moves out of range easily.
Worrell fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Worrell connects with the punch.
Worrell fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Worrell throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Worrell throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Worrell lands a jab to the head.
Okoro chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Worrell throws a sloppy head kick and Okoro moves out of range easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Okoro. Worrell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Worrell tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Okoro is able to avoid easily.
Worrell punishes Okoro's body with a nice straight punch.
Okoro is looking to wear down Worrell with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Okoro moves out of range as Worrell throws a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Worrell misses with an uppercut. Okoro saw that one coming.
Worrell staying out of range there.
Worrell connects with a leg kick. Okoro looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Okoro looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A clash of legs there as Okoro blocks the low kick.
Worrell throws a jab but it's blocked by Okoro.
Okoro misses with an uppercut. Worrell saw that one coming.
Worrell loads up on a big right hand but Okoro slips the punch.
Worrell swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A jab from Worrell does it's job there.
Worrell takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Manu Okoro has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Worrell.
Worrell with a nice cross.
Okoro lands a nice looking kick to the body. Worrell takes a step back to recover.
Worrell just misses with a punch to the body.
Okoro ducks under a wild hook from Worrell.
Worrell jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Worrell ducks under a wild hook from Okoro.
Worrell with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Worrell throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Worrell chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's four 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!
Okoro takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Okoro on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Worrell. Worrell obviously looking to wear him down.
Worrell connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Okoro throws a quick inside leg kick.
Worrell lands with a cross.
A slow jab from Okoro misses its intended target.
Worrell keeps Okoro at a distance using the push kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Worrell lands an overhand right.
Okoro walks into a left hand.
Peter Worrell is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A solid leg kick lands there for Worrell.
And that's the end of the fight!
Peter Worrell comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Worrell has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Worrell!
After winning the bout, Peter Worrell thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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