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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Popov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lukas Ioannou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack Popov could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Lukas Ioannou's chin.
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222 lbs
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188 cm
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220 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Excellent MT
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Good wrestler
Brawler
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Popov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lukas Ioannou!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Popov tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ioannou sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Popov somewhat.
Ioannou scores with a nice head shot.
It looks like Jack Popov has been cut.
Ioannou will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Popov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ioannou counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Popov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
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!
Ioannou shoots for a double leg takedown but Popov sprawls well. He's pushed Ioannou's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Popov tries for a takedown but Ioannou sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Popov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ioannou scores with a takedown into Popov's guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Popov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Popov managing to control the position.
Ioannou working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Ioannou lands a couple of digs.
Popov is rocked!
Ioannou loads up on a big left hand. Popov felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Ioannou looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Popov can't hide his disappointment, as Ioannou celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lukas Ioannou!
Our winner, Lukas Ioannou, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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