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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Conteh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Degen Gambler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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208 lbs
18 - 10 - 1 |
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188 cm
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220 lbs
33 - 21 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 10 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, John Conteh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
33 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Degen Gambler!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Colin Fray and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Conteh clinches with his opponent.
Conteh throws a punch but it's blocked by Gambler.
Conteh lands a shot to the body.
Conteh throws a head punch that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Conteh.
Conteh on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Conteh.
Conteh lands a body punch.
Gambler working aggressively here.
Gambler fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A short right from Conteh on the inside.
Conteh lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gambler backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Conteh.
Gambler lands an elbow inside.
Conteh leaning his opponent against the cage.
Conteh on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gambler wants to take the fight to the mat but Conteh manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Come on Conteh - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Gambler throws a head punch that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Conteh.
Gambler fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gambler letting Conteh take a breather here.
Conteh lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gambler backwards.
Conteh lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Conteh lands a body shot in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Conteh.
Conteh tries a body shot but Gambler blocks it.
Gambler blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gambler drops down looking for an ankle pick but Conteh pulls his leg out and moves away.
John Conteh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Degen Gambler.
Gambler scores with a punch to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conteh stuffs the takedown.
Degen Gambler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Conteh throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gambler on the side of the head.
Gambler misses with a jab to the body
and Conteh makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick misses from Gambler.
Conteh cracks Gambler with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Conteh has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Gambler to stand back up!
Conteh lands a body shot.
Gambler looks winded!
Gambler uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Conteh.
Gambler throws an off balance right hand
and Conteh counters with a nice body shot.
Conteh ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Conteh throws a series of punches but Gambler avoids them all with ease.
Conteh lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gambler at a distance.
Conteh forces Gambler back against the cage and clinches.
Conteh lands with a right to the head.
Conteh pushes Gambler back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conteh lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gambler wants to stall.
Conteh softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Conteh throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gambler avoiding damage.
Conteh controlling the action here for a moment.
A short uppercut from Conteh.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Conteh creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gambler is rocked!
Gambler takes a shot to the head.
Gambler is still on wobbly legs! Can Conteh finish him?
Conteh dips a shoulder and cracks Gambler with a mighty uppercut! Gambler falls back against the cage and Conteh unloads with a barrage of strikes! Gambler is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Conteh screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Conteh!
A very excited looking John Conteh 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
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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