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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Watership Down (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Muhammad Ali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Down comes to the cage accompanied by Tick Tick Boom. Ali has chosen Rocky Theme as his entrance music. Muhammad Ali will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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200 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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207 lbs
4 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Watership Down!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Muhammad Ali!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Phil Schofield and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ali throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Down on the side of the head.
Ali lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Down has a takedown stuffed.
Down manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Ali on his heels. He'll look to pass Ali's guard now, I'm sure.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Ali is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Down throwing strikes but missing.
We've been hearing that Down has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Down postures up in Ali's guard and throws a big left but Ali blocks it.
Down stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ali swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Down wants to control from the top but Ali keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Down controls from within his opponent's guard.
Down missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Down lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Down wants to control from the top but Ali keeps moving.
Down has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Down stopping the sweep attempt from Ali.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Down lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Ali is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Down controls from within his opponent's guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Ali misses with a two punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Down shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ali pinned against the cage. Ali gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Down shoots for a takedown but Ali saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Watership Down. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ali scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Down is breathing heavily.
Ali cracks Down with an open hand slap.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
and Ali counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Down! He's just covering up as Ali starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Muhammad Ali!
In his post fight interview, Muhammad Ali gave a big smile as he said 'Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.'.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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