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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tim Poutsi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kingsley Nasir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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202 lbs
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185 cm
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190 lbs
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Great wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tim Poutsi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kingsley Nasir!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Sergei Dronov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Poutsi blocks a head kick by Nasir.
Poutsi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nasir.
Poutsi misses with a hook. Nasir ducked under it nicely.
Nice shot by Poutsi.
Poutsi checks the leg kick.
Nasir fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Poutsi is out of range.
Poutsi looks to land a right hand but Nasir moved out of range.
A good leg kick by Nasir.
Poutsi throws a looping overhand right but Nasir ducks down to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Poutsi.
A nice inside leg kick there by Nasir. That's going to slow Poutsi down.
Poutsi avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Nasir misses with a head kick.
Nasir takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nice shot lands for Poutsi.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nasir misses with a head kick.
Poutsi misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nasir throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Poutsi looks to land a left hand but Nasir moved out of range nicely.
Nasir throws a sloppy head kick and Poutsi moves out of range easily.
Nasir fails in his attempt to clinch.
Poutsi misses with a wild body shot.
Poutsi fails with the takedown.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Nasir.
Poutsi tries to clinch there but Nasir circles away.
Nasir avoids the body shot from Poutsi.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nasir. Poutsi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jab, jab by Poutsi - just one landing.
Nasir scores with a kick to the body.
Poutsi displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Nasir.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Poutsi checks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nasir looks to land a body kick but Poutsi moved away.
Nasir will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nasir tries a head kick but it misses.
Nasir throws a nice outside leg kick.
Poutsi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nasir circles away quickly and effectively.
Nasir scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Poutsi looks to land a right hand but Nasir moved out of range.
Poutsi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Poutsi wants to clinch up but Nasir keeps it at a distance.
Poutsi on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Nasir. Nasir obviously looking to wear him down.
Poutsi bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Nasir's head.
Nasir turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nasir just misses with a punch to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Nasir, right into the meat.
Poutsi has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Nasir.
Nasir ducks under a wild hook from Poutsi.
Nasir is looking to slow Poutsi down with leg kicks.
Poutsi on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Nasir. Nasir obviously looking to wear him down.
Poutsi tries to clinch up but Nasir circles away and keeps his distance.
Poutsi gets caught flat footed, as Nasir shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Nasir throwing strikes from guard but Poutsi blocks nicely.
Poutsi working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Nasir.
Poutsi keeping moving, preventing Nasir from controlling successfully.
Nasir in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nasir wants to pass the guard but Poutsi is keeping the position.
Nasir wants to control from the top but Poutsi keeps moving.
Poutsi wants to sweep but no luck.
Nasir trying to control but Poutsi is working from the bottom.
Poutsi can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Nasir controls the pace.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The ref stands the fighters back up. Kingsley Nasir was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Nasir takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Poutsi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nasir swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nasir shoots and misses
and Poutsi holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kingsley Nasir dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Poutsi avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Nasir throws a leg kick which misses Poutsi's front leg but catches the back leg as Poutsi tries to avoid it.
Poutsi swats away the attempt to clinch by Nasir.
Poutsi throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nasir throws the kick towards the body but Poutsi avoids it.
Nice body punch from Poutsi.
Nasir throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nasir throws a low kick but it's checked well by Poutsi.
Poutsi missing with a left hand there. Nasir was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A chopping leg kick lands by Nasir.
Poutsi thows a body shot but no joy.
Nasir looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Poutsi fails to land with a series of punches.
Nasir fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Poutsi. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Poutsi.
Nasir tries to clinch but Poutsi moves out of range.
Nasir connects with a leg kick. Poutsi looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A telegraphed right hand from Poutsi misses the target.
A jab lands there for Poutsi.
Poutsi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nasir moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nasir ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nasir scores with a leg kick.
Nasir throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nasir looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nasir thuds his shin into the meat of Poutsi's side.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A nice inside leg kick there by Nasir. That's going to slow Poutsi down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nasir scoring well with a low kick there.
Poutsi shoots in and drives through. Nasir sprawls well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nasir has a takedown stuffed.
Nasir lands with a thumping leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Nasir.
Poutsi throws out a loose jab but Nasir uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nasir tries to close the distance and clinch up but Poutsi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nasir shoots in for a takedown but Poutsi shows good takedown defense.
Tim Poutsi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kingsley Nasir.
Poutsi misses with a looping left.
Poutsi looks to land a combination but Nasir avoids it well.
Nasir throws a leg kick but Poutsi checks it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Nasir.
Poutsi misses with a right hand
and Nasir counters with a single leg into guard. Poutsi didn't expect that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poutsi is trying to control the position but Nasir postures up.
Nasir landing with the ground and pound.
Poutsi controls Nasir momentarily but Nasir frees himself.
Poutsi keeping full guard, as Nasir tries to pass.
Nasir in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Poutsi is looking to sweep but instead, Nasir has passed into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nasir scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Poutsi wants to get back to full guard.
Nasir is looking to advance position but Poutsi won't allow it.
Nasir is trying to control. Poutsi wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Poutsi gets back to full guard.
Nasir works a leg free and moves into half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nasir wants to pass the guard but Poutsi is defending well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nasir uses his free foot to push down on Poutsi's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Poutsi.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kingsley Nasir showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Nasir fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Poutsi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nasir misses with a low kick as Poutsi jumps back.
Poutsi misses with a straight left.
A nice leg kick lands there from Nasir.
Nasir lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Poutsi tries to close the distance and clinch but Nasir swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Poutsi forces Nasir back against the cage and clinches.
Nasir blocking some punches.
Poutsi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Poutsi is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Poutsi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nasir looking for a takedown.
Poutsi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nasir blocks an uppercut.
Poutsi misses with a body punch.
Poutsi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Poutsi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Poutsi struggles to land a body shot inside as Nasir controls his hands.
Poutsi content to slow the pace in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Poutsi.
Poutsi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Poutsi slows down the pace here.
Nasir blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poutsi misses with the head strike.
Poutsi lands an uppercut.
Poutsi looking to slow down the pace here.
Poutsi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Poutsi throws a punch but it's blocked by Nasir.
Tim Poutsi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stalling in the clinch from Poutsi.
Nasir blocks a body shot from Poutsi.
Poutsi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poutsi lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nasir is trying to maintain a safe position but Poutsi gets an underhook and turns Nasir into the cage.
Poutsi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Poutsi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Poutsi trying to control the position but instead, Nasir has worked for underhooks and has pushed Poutsi into the cage.
Nasir blocks an uppercut.
Poutsi struggles to land a body shot inside as Nasir controls his hands.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Nasir taking a breather.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poutsi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nasir stalling in the clinch but Poutsi improves position.
Poutsi has a couple of punches blocked by Nasir.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Poutsi.
Poutsi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Poutsi is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Poutsi has a couple of punches blocked by Nasir.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nasir trying to stall but Poutsi improves his position.
A nice left hand lands by Poutsi.
Poutsi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tim Poutsi showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Nasir has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kingsley Nasir!
A very excited looking Kingsley Nasir rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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energy
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FIGHT
RATING
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