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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Richard Riddick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mahboobullah Muhammad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Riddick comes to the cage accompanied by Ture Nature by Jane's Addiction. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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278 lbs
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276 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Great elbows
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Richard Riddick!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mahboobullah Muhammad!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Daniel Franklin and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Muhammad fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice shot by Riddick.
Muhammad tries to clinch but Riddick moves out of range.
Muhammad wants to clinch up but Riddick keeps it at a distance.
Mahboobullah Muhammad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Riddick fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Muhammad is looking to clinch but Riddick is avoiding it.
Riddick dodges the punch combination from Muhammad.
Muhammad moves in looking to clinch but Riddick pushes him off.
Riddick dips to his left and cracks Muhammad with an uppercut!
Muhammad tries to bum rush Riddick with a series of wild strikes but Riddick uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Muhammad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Muhammad fails with an attempt to clinch.
Riddick has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Fitness elite 24/7 in the buildup to the fight.
Riddick keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Riddick dodges the punch combination from Muhammad.
Muhammad misses with a lunging right hand
and Riddick connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Muhammad misses with an uppercut.
Riddick fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Muhammad tries to clinch up but Riddick circles away and keeps his distance.
Riddick lands with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muhammad loads up on a big right hand but Riddick slips the punch.
Muhammad closes the distance and clinches.
Muhammad lands an elbow inside.
Muhammad throws an elbow that misses.
Muhammad looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Muhammad throws an elbow but it misses.
Muhammad creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Riddick's defenses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Muhammad.
Riddick tries to circle away but Muhammad has him pinned against the cage.
Riddick avoids the elbow strike from Muhammad, against the cage.
Muhammad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Riddick lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Muhammad throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Muhammad just misses with a elbow thrown towards Riddick's brow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riddick is trying to push Muhammad away but Muhammad has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Muhammad throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Muhammad misses with an elbow over the top.
Riddick avoids a wild elbow strike from Muhammad.
Riddick blocks an elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Muhammad throws an elbow but misses.
Muhammad comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Muhammad throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Muhammad creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Riddick wants to get back to striking at distance but Muhammad won't allow it.
Muhammad looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Riddick tries a body shot but Muhammad blocks it.
Riddick blocks the elbow strike.
Muhammad looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muhammad looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Riddick tries to break free but Muhammad pushes him back against the cage.
Muhammad pushes off an throws an elbow but Riddick leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Muhammad misses with an elbow over the top.
Riddick is trying to push Muhammad away but Muhammad has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Riddick tries to break free but Muhammad pushes him back against the cage.
Riddick avoids the elbow strike from Muhammad, against the cage.
Muhammad creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Muhammad throws an elbow but it misses.
Riddick is trying to force a seperation but Muhammad has the dominant position.
Riddick blocks an elbow strike.
Muhammad misses with an elbow over the top.
Muhammad lands a damaging elbow.
Muhammad looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muhammad creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Muhammad just misses with a elbow thrown towards Riddick's brow.
Muhammad gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Riddick lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Muhammad lands an elbow inside.
Riddick can't break the clinch.
Riddick wants to break the clinch but can't.
Riddick lands a shot to the body.
Muhammad throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Nice elbow from Muhammad.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Muhammad throws an elbow but it misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Muhammad throws an elbow but misses.
Riddick leaning against his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mahboobullah Muhammad dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Muhammad on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Muhammad misses with a double jab
and Riddick cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Riddick lands with a nice body punch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Muhammad looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Riddick has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Riddick uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Muhammad.
Muhammad moves into range and clinches up with Riddick.
Riddick blocks an elbow strike.
Muhammad lands an elbow inside that Riddick shrugs off.
Muhammad lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Muhammad throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Riddick is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Riddick is trying to push Muhammad away but Muhammad has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Riddick pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Riddick tests Muhammad's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Muhammad has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riddick ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Riddick scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Muhammad is breathing heavily.
Riddick throws a series of strikes that have Muhammad backpedaling.
Muhammad misses with a double jab
and Riddick counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Riddick swats away the attempt to clinch by Muhammad.
Muhammad gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Riddick thuds his right hand into Muhammad's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Riddick is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Riddick connects with a body shot.
Muhammad walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
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!
Muhammad walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Muhammad is rocked!
Muhammad drops his hands momentarily. Riddick doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Muhammad staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Muhammad doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Richard Riddick!
Richard Riddick is the new super heavyweight champion!
Richard Riddick decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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