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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nathan Redmond (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karim Chamakh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chamakh has chosen Robyn - Indestructible as his entrance music. Nathan Redmond had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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157 lbs
13 - 10 - 0 |
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168 cm
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160 lbs
30 - 14 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nathan Redmond!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Karim Chamakh!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Redmond wants to clinch
so Chamakh counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Redmond working for a triangle but Chamakh defends it easily.
Redmond looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Chamakh passes into half guard.
Chamakh working the head and body with strikes.
Chamakh not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Chamakh winds up and cracks Redmond with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Redmond is pressing down on Chamakh's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chamakh looking to sit in guard and control but Redmond gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Chamakh working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Redmond.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chamakh looking for a sweep. Not yet Chamakh, not yet.
Redmond postures up in Chamakh's guard and throws a big left but Chamakh blocks it.
Redmond tries to free his leg and advance position but Chamakh is retaining full guard.
Redmond stopping the sweep attempt from Chamakh.
Chamakh utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chamakh manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Redmond manages to get himself to full guard.
Redmond keeping moving, preventing Chamakh from controlling successfully.
Redmond is striking off his back. Chamakh thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Redmond is pressing down on Chamakh's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Chamakh lands a couple of digs.
Chamakh trying to control but Redmond is working from the bottom.
Redmond throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Chamakh scoring with punches to the head and body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chamakh scoring with punches to the head and body.
Chamakh stands up over Redmond, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Redmond not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Redmond is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Chamakh is aware though and is defending well.
Chamakh postures up.
Chamakh postures up in Redmond's guard and throws a big left but Redmond blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chamakh is working Redmond over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Redmond is trying to control the position but Chamakh postures up.
Chamakh working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Redmond's head.
Redmond looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chamakh is one step ahead there.
Redmond avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Chamakh makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Chamakh works over Redmond with some ground and pound from guard.
Chamakh lands a couple of digs.
Redmond is rocked!
Chamakh gets to his feet and stands over Redmond, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Redmond felt that one! Chamakh unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Redmond from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Karim Chamakh!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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