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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nicolas Refn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Asbolus Pholus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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178 cm
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174 lbs
20 - 21 - 1 |
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178 cm
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183 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
20 - 21 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Nicolas Refn! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Asbolus Pholus! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A momentary lapse in concentration from Refn enables Pholus to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Refn manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Pholus postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Pholus trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Pholus connects with a couple of short punches. Refn keeping moving, preventing Pholus from controlling successfully. Pholus sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Refn's guard. Refn wants to get back to full guard. Refn is looking to control Pholus's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Refn avoid being mounted? Refn tries to roll over but Pholus keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pholus not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Refn tries to kick Pholus off but Pholus keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Pholus stalling. Refn is pressing down on Pholus's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Pholus throws a big elbow that misses. Pholus is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Refn is trying to hold Pholus in close to prevent damage but Pholus has managed to pass into half guard.
Refn is staying active underneath Pholus, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Pholus passes to full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pholus looking to finish with strikes here!
Pholus thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Pholus misses with a head shot. Refn tries to hold on but Pholus postures up. Pholus tries to control but Refn wriggling away. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Refn wants to hold on but Pholus pushes him away. Pholus unloading with bombs! Refn in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Pholus lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Refn! Pholus sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Refn and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Asbolus Pholus!
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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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FIGHT
RATING
45% |
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