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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shannon Bannon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ira Stein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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195 cm
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280 lbs
22 - 10 - 0 |
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198 cm
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269 lbs
12 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
22 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Shannon Bannon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ira Stein! The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Stein misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bannon misses with a wild body shot. Bannon misses with a wild body shot. Bannon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bannon ducks under a wild hook from Stein. Bannon takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Stein throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ira Stein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bannon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stein throws a shot from downtown. Bannon moves away and avoids it. Bannon misses with the combination.
Bannon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stein. A looping hook to the body misses from Stein. Bannon does a little dance to reset his feet. Bannon slips a jab from Stein. Stein lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Stein.

It looks like Shannon Bannon has been cut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bannon throws a series of punches but Stein moves out of range. Bannon staying out of range there. Stein throws the left hand but Bannon avoids the punch easily. Stein connects with a single shot there. Stein walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Bannon fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Stein avoids the body shot from Bannon.
A big right from Stein misses. Bannon cracks Stein with a right hand to the side of 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! Bannon defending well as Stein loads up on a big left hand. Bannon drops Stein with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Stein! Bannon dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shannon Bannon! After the fight, Shannon Bannon was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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