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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Khulet Malapitan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renato Sobral (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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187 cm
27
210 lbs
12 - 13 - 0 |
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189 cm
34
205 lbs
15 - 14 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin |
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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
12 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Khulet Malapitan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Renato Sobral! The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paulsen Ambrosius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The fight stays on the outside here - Sobral looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Khulet Malapitan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A shot to the liver by Malapitan. Beautiful body shot. Sobral lands a right hook to the body.
Sobral avoids the body shot from Malapitan.
Malapitan scores with a shot to the body.
Sobral tries to bum rush Malapitan with a series of wild strikes but Malapitan uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Sobral takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Malapitan throws a right and a left that Sobral avoids nicely. Malapitan connects with a nice looking jab.
Sobral looks to land a combination but Malapitan avoids it well. Sobral misses with a head kick.
Sobral lands with a kick to the temple. Malapitan shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Danga de danga de dang - Malapitan scores with a four punch combination! 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! Malapitan misses the shot to the body. Malapitan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Sobral misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round. Malapitan defending well as Sobral loads up on a big left hand. Malapitan paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Malapitan throws a leg kick but Sobral sees it coming and checks it nicely. Sobral closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Sobral on the wrong end of a nice hook. Malapitan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Malapitan scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Malapitan smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Sobral misses with a wild body shot. Malapitan tries to bum rush Sobral with a series of wild strikes but Sobral uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Malapitan works Sobral's body with a nice hook. Sobral throws out a loose jab but Malapitan uses good head movement to avoid it. Malapitan clobbers Sobral with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Malapitan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sobral just misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sobral moves out of range as Malapitan strikes. Sobral looks to score with a jab to the body but Malapitan is just out of range. Sobral has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Malapitan throws a leg kick and Sobral counters with a lovely straight right hand! Sobral throws a head kick but Malapitan moves out of range.
Sobral avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sobral pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sobral throws a head kick that misses. Malapitan looks to land a body kick but Sobral moved away. Malapitan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Sobral throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Malapitan uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Sobral takes one to the chin there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Malapitan lands with a good body shot. Malapitan misses with a double jab.
Malapitan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sobral counters with a two punch combo. A shot to the liver by Malapitan. Beautiful body shot. Sobral throws a low kick, looking for Malapitan's leg but Malapitan calmly moves out of range. Malapitan swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sobral. Malapitan wants to slow Sobral down by chopping away at his legs. Malapitan throws a leg kick that is checked and Sobral counters with a good low kick that Malapitan was not able to check. A telegraphed right hand from Sobral misses the target. Malapitan scores with a jab to the body. Malapitan throws a lazy right hand but Sobral sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. No joy there for Sobral, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Malapitan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sobral.
Sobral throws a nice looking combination but Malapitan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Good leg kick by Sobral there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Malapitan connects with a body shot. Nice shot lands for Malapitan. Malapitan throws a right and a left that Sobral avoids nicely. Malapitan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Malapitan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sobral. Malapitan tests Sobral's chin there with a solid looking shot. Sobral fails to land with a series of punches.
Malapitan misses the shot to the body. Malapitan misses with a wild body shot. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Sobral takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Malapitan lands with a nice combination. Sobral backs away looking to recover. Malapitan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Khulet Malapitan dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Malapitan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sobral counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Sobral tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Sobral bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Malapitan's head. Malapitan throws a jab when Sobral was well out of range. Malapitan throws a series of punches but Sobral moves out of range. Sobral throws a jab when Malapitan was well out of range. Sobral throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Sobral takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Malapitan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Malapitan scores with a jab to the body. Malapitan looks to score with a jab to the body but Sobral is just out of range. Malapitan thows a left - swing and a miss! Malapitan slips a straight right by Sobral. Khulet Malapitan is winning the standup battle so far. Malapitan connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Sobral walks into a straight right hand from Malapitan.
That's one minute gone in the round. Malapitan connects with a nice looking jab.
Malapitan scores with a shot to the body.
Sobral lands with a shot to the body. A left lands for Malapitan. Sobral throws a head kick that misses. Sobral looks to land a combination but Malapitan avoids it well. Malapitan scores with a sloppy right hand. Sobral should have avoided that one. Malapitan throws a leg kick and Sobral counters with a straight right hand. A low kick from Malapitan is predictable there and Malapitan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Sobral Rushes Malapitan and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Malapitan is up against the ropes and has nowhere to go. Sobral Piles on the pressure and Malapitan crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Renato Sobral!
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energy
A | B |
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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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