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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Zack Allan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Itor Lamope (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Allan kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Total War. Lamope has chosen I'm Souljah as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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177 cm
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145 lbs
28 - 10 - 0 |
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165 cm
31
156 lbs
18 - 12 - 1 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
28 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zack Allan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
18 - 12 - 1, fighting out of New York, Itor Lamope! The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Dean Styles and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lamope lands with an overhand left. Lamope cracks Allan with a good jab. Allan looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Allan delivers a nice body kick. Allan throws the kick towards the body but Lamope avoids it. Lamope lands a jab. Lamope lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Lamope misses with a looping right. Allan misses with a head kick.
Allan looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Allan connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Good exchange - Lamope coming out on top. Allan lands a nice looking kick to the body. Lamope takes a step back to recover. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Allan throws a body kick that misses. Lamope just misses with a punch to the body.
Allan throws a body kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Some wild striking there from Lamope.
Lamope scores with a head kick. Allan tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Lamope moves out of range as Allan throws a body kick.
Allan doesn't manage to clinch there - Lamope circles away.
Allan moves out of range as Lamope strikes. Allan misses the shot to the body. Lamope moves out of range as Allan throws a body kick.
Allan avoids the body shot from Lamope.
Lamope gets the takedown into side control. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Lamope just content to control the position. Lamope lands an elbow. Lamope wants to control but Allan is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lamope working the ground and pound but Allan is defending the strikes. Allan is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Lamope off and has taken his back! Lamope has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Allan just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Lamope covering up well and avoiding damage. Lamope rolls, trying to escape but Allan keeps control of the position.
Allan just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Lamope tries to break free.
Allan struggling to keep hold of the position.
Allan has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Lamope's body.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zack Allan has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Lamope comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lamope digs a good hook to Allan's body.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Allan. Nice shot by Lamope. Lamope doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Lamope throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Allan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Allan connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lamope's hands. Allan throws a front kick that sends Lamope stumbling back into the cage. Allan clinches up against the cage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lamope breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Allan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lamope throws out the jab. Lamope takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Allan lands a right hook to the body.
Allan tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lamope lands with a good body shot. Allan connects with a looping right hand.
Lamope shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Allan blocks a leg kick. Allan getting the better of the striking in that exchange. A jab from Allan misses. Allan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lamope staying out of range there. Lamope walks forward, straight into a front kick from Allan. Lamope fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Allan checks it well. Allan doesn't manage to clinch there - Lamope circles away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Lamope with a hook. Allan is looking to land body kicks. Lamope lands a right hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zack Allan dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Lamope attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Allan tries to clinch up. Lamope takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lamope fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Allan checks it well. Lamope blocks a low kick nicely. Lamope takes one to the side of the head.
Allan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Allan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Allan wants to clinch and Lamope counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A slapping body kick lands there for Allan. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Allan - that will leave a mark!
Allan throws a series of punches but Lamope moves out of range. Allan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lamope.
Lamope scores with a crisp jab that stopped Allan in his tracks.
That's one minute gone in the round. Allan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Lamope looks to land a left hand but Allan moved out of range nicely. Lamope lands a leg kick that knocks Allan off balance momentarily. Allan misses the shot to the body. Zack Allan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Allan slips under a jab. Lamope lands a slapping body shot.
Lamope has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Allan. Lamope swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lamope. Allan does a little dance to reset his feet. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Allan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Allan missing with a left hand there. Lamope was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Lamope cracks a nice hook into Allan's ribs. Lamope fails to land with a series of punches.
Allan gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Allan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Allan tries a body shot but Lamope blocks it.
Allan trying to land knees to the body.
Lamope blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lamope takes a shot to the head. Lamope breaks from the clinch.
Lamope takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Lamope jabs at Allan's body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lamope lands a slapping body shot.
Allan scores with a kick to the midsection. Lamope steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Allan. That one must have hurt. A shot to the liver by Allan. Beautiful body shot. Zack Allan is winning the standup battle so far. Allan forces Lamope back against the cage and clinches. Allan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Allan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Allan is fighting off a takedown attempt but Lamope is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Allan to the mat. Allan regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Allan manages to escape and get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lamope misses with an uppercut. Allan looks to land a body kick but Lamope moved away. Allan is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Lamope takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Allan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lamope swats him away and circles back towards the center. Allan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lamope.
Lamope lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Allan looks to score with a jab to the body but Lamope is just out of range. Lamope swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Allan lands with a kick to the temple. Lamope shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Allan throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Lamope throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Allan counters with a low kick, right behind Lamope 's knee. Allan avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Allan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lamope.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Allan feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lamope's calf. Lamope thuds a left hand into Allan's body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lamope looking to score a takedown here. Allan is defending well but Lamope drives through and ends up in Allan's guard. Lamope preventing the sweep. Lamope stands and throws Allan's legs to the side, diving into side control. Sloppy strikes there by Lamope. Lamope misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Allan sneaks back into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Allan throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Lamope has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Allan keeping hold of Lamope's head, controlling as best he can. Allan tries to roll over but Lamope keeps him under control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zack Allan dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Allan scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Lamope throws a low kick but Allan moves out of range easily. Allan just misses with a punch to the body.
Allan throws a hook but Lamope avoids it easily. Lamope connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Lamope lands with a nice body kick. Allan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Lamope misses with an uppercut. Allan saw that one coming. Allan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lamope manages to avoid it. Lamope throws a low kick but Allan avoids it. Allan connects with a right hand. Lamope shakes it off. Allan tries to clinch but Lamope is having none of it. Allan misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lamope counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Allan moves forwards but Lamope connects with a nice, crisp jab. Allan throws a head kick that misses and Allan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Nice defenses there by Allan. Lamope walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Lamope feints and then cracks Allan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Allan down. A big right from Lamope misses. Allan lands a jab to the head.
Lamope lands a nice leg kick that just misses Allan's sensitive parts. Lamope misses with a left hand and Allan counters with a nice kick to the body. Good exchange - Allan coming out on top. Allan wants to land a leg kick but Lamope is out of range. Lamope lands a right hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lamope cracks Allan with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Allan bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lamope's head. Lamope moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Lamope misses with a hook. Allan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lamope counters with a nice uppercut. Lamope gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Allan connects with a body shot. Allan throws a push kick but Lamope slaps the foot to one side. Lamope gets tackled into the cage by Allan. Allan maintains the clinch. Allan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Allan lands a nice knee to the body. Allan connects with a knee to the head.
Allan misses with a punch to the body.
Allan manages to break the clinch.
Lamope throws a leg kick and Allan counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lamope misses the jab. Allan checks a leg kick. Allan looks to score with a jab to the body but Lamope is just out of range. Itor Lamope has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Lamope swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Allan moves away from the strike by Lamope. A big left from Lamope misses. Lamope circles away from the clinch attempt.
Allan throws a series of punches but Lamope avoids them all with ease. A looping hook to the body misses from Allan. Lamope does a little dance to reset his feet. Lamope swings widly with a right hand
and Allan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Allan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Lamope scores with a shot to the body.
Lamope throws a right and a left that both miss. Zack Allan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lamope walks into a left hand. Lamope tried to score with a low kick but Allan checks it. Allan lands with a nice body kick. Allan checks a leg kick nicely. Lamope connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Lamope throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Lamope takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Allan doesn't manage to clinch there - Lamope circles away.
Lamope throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Allan closes the distance and clinches. Lamope struggles to land a body shot inside as Allan controls his hands.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Lamope can't get the takedown.
A right handed body shot lands from Lamope.
Allan blocks an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight! Zack Allan showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Allan, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27 Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27 Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zack Allan! After winning the bout, Zack Allan thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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