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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aout Drogba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chocolate Al (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Al is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by The Most Interesting Man in The World. Chocolate Al is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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185 cm
19
215 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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188 cm
27
216 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Aout Drogba! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Chocolate Al! The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, David Hoff and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Al swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Al connects with the punch. Al throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Al with a hook. A jab from Al does it's job there. Drogba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Al. Al throws a lazy right hand but Drogba sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Al has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Chocolate Al seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Al misses the jab. Al lands an overhand right. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Al listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Drogba avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Al punishes Drogba's body with a nice straight punch. Al lands with a hook. Drogba tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Drogba shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Al counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Al misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Chocolate Al is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Al thows a body shot but no joy. Drogba shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Al counters with a straight right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A jab from Al does it's job there. Al misses with the combination.
No joy there for Al, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Drogba has been working on his balance at Clean and Green, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Al. Drogba takes one to the chin there. Al dips to his left and cracks Drogba with an uppercut! A telegraphed right hand from Al misses the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Drogba moves away from the strike by Al. Drogba staying out of range there. Al throws out a loose jab but Drogba uses good head movement to avoid it. Drogba takes one to the side of the head.
Drogba avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Drogba darts in looking for a takedown but Al gets double underhooks and turns Drogba into the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aout Drogba. That's going to take a lot out of him. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Al as Drogba tries to tie him up. Drogba has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Al is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Drogba fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Al escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Al rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Drogba counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Drogba. Drogba changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Al fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Drogba takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Drogba shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Al sprawls well. Al wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Drogba gets slowly back to his feet. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A punch lands to the side of Drogba 's head but he takes it in his stride. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chocolate Al dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Drogba shoots and misses and Al counters with a left to the body. Al might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Nice takedown defense from Al. No joy for Drogba on that attempt. A left lands for Al. Al misses with a looping left. Chocolate Al seems to be getting the better of the standup. A jab from Al does it's job there. Al fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Drogba looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. 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! Al throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Drogba sees it coming and avoids it easily. Al throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Drogba crashing down! Drogba tries to stagger back to his feet but Al just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Drogba asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chocolate Al! A very excited looking Chocolate Al made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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