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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lyo Wuan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nkosiyapha Ngwabeni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nkosiyapha Ngwabeni has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Lyo Wuan's chin.
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28
164 lbs
8 - 12 - 0 |
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185 cm
25
170 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
8 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Lyo Wuan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Nkosiyapha Ngwabeni!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Phil Schofield and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ngwabeni fails to land with a series of punches.
Ngwabeni lunges at Wuan with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wuan's hand.
Wuan closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Wuan clinches up with Ngwabeni and pushes him back against the cage.
Ngwabeni avoiding damage as Wuan throws knees to the body.
Ngwabeni breaks from the clinch.
Wuan moves away from the strike by Ngwabeni.
Ngwabeni gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ngwabeni has a couple of punches blocked by Wuan.
Wuan tries a knee to the head but Ngwabeni blocks it.
Wuan trying to land knees to the body.
Wuan misses with an elbow strike.
Ngwabeni tries to work over Wuan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ngwabeni blocks an elbow strike.
Wuan tries to land a knee to the head but Ngwabeni blocks with his arms.
Ngwabeni tries to circle away but Wuan has him pinned against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ngwabeni.
Ngwabeni wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Wuan lands an elbow that stopped Ngwabeni in his tracks for a moment.
Wuan trying to land knees to the body.
Ngwabeni working hard to break the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ngwabeni wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ngwabeni trying to stall but Wuan improves his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ngwabeni manages to break the clinch.
Ngwabeni is looking to clinch but Wuan is avoiding it.
Ngwabeni is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wuan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ngwabeni.
Ngwabeni throws a right and a left that Wuan avoids nicely.
Wuan swats away the attempt to clinch by Ngwabeni.
Ngwabeni misses with the combination.
Ngwabeni just misses with a punch to the body.
Wuan looks to land a body kick but Ngwabeni moved away.
Ngwabeni tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ngwabeni swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Wuan counters with a left and a right that stings Ngwabeni.
Wuan ducks under a wild hook from Ngwabeni.
Ngwabeni tries to keep at a distance but Wuan has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wuan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ngwabeni is defending well for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ngwabeni tries to circle away but Wuan has him pinned against the cage.
Ngwabeni throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wuans head.
Ngwabeni's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wuan looks to land a left hand but Ngwabeni moved out of range nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ngwabeni scores with a one two! Wuan had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Ngwabeni lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wuan circles away quickly and effectively.
Wuan really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Ngwabeni on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A combination from Ngwabeni does no damage.
Ngwabeni tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wuan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ngwabeni waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wuan.
Wuan connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ngwabeni momentarily.
Wuan takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wuan tries to clinch there but Ngwabeni circles away.
Wuan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ngwabeni.
Ngwabeni throws a series of punches but Wuan moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Wuan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wuan ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wuan misses the jab.
Ngwabeni misses with a looping left.
Ngwabeni misses with a series of wild punches.
Wuan shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wuan looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ngwabeni checks a leg kick nicely.
Wuan looks to land a combination but Ngwabeni avoids it well.
Wuan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A punch combination from Ngwabeni misses.
Some wild striking there from Ngwabeni.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wuan.
Wuan fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ngwabeni.
Wuan tries to work over Ngwabeni's front leg with a kick but Ngwabeni checks it.
Wuan darts in trying to clinch
and Ngwabeni counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Ngwabeni misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Ngwabeni blocks the leg kick.
Ngwabeni swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ngwabeni misses with a wild combination.
Wuan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ngwabeni.
Wuan tries to clinch but Ngwabeni is having none of it.
Ngwabeni lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ngwabeni crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Wuan - the referee stops the clock and Ngwabeni gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Wuan. Ngwabeni manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Wuan jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wuan takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Wuan is rocked!
Ngwabeni goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Oh Wuan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ngwabeni tries to bum rush Wuan with a series of wild strikes but Wuan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ngwabeni misses with a double jab.
Wuan is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Ngwabeni moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nkosiyapha Ngwabeni!
A relieved looking Nkosiyapha Ngwabeni thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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