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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Felix Basilan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kimble Cho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Felix Basilan could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Kimble Cho's chin.
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182 cm
34
181 lbs
34 - 17 - 1 |
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185 cm
37
183 lbs
33 - 21 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
34 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Felix Basilan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
33 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kimble Cho! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cho avoids the head kick by Basilan.
Basilan loads up on a big right hand but Cho slips the punch. Cho fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Basilan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Cho lands a leg kick that knocks Basilan off balance momentarily. Cho defending well as Basilan loads up on a big left hand. Basilan thuds his right hand into Cho's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. We've been told by Basilan's head coaches at The Barracks - LOD that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Basilan thows a left - swing and a miss! Basilan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cho. Basilan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. It seemed like Cho was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Cho lands a slapping body shot.
Basilan slips a jab from Cho. Basilan misses with an attempted mid kick.
Basilan misses the shot to the body. Cho misses with a hook to the body
and Cho takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. This has been an exciting period of action! Cho throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Cho scores with a nice strike. Basilan lands a jab to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Basilan misses with a hook. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Basilan.
Cho throws a leg kick which misses Basilan's front leg but catches the back leg as Basilan tries to avoid it. Basilan throws a push kick but Cho slaps the foot to one side. Basilan dips down and scores with a jab to the body. A decent looking cross lands there for Basilan. Cho throws a shot from downtown. Basilan moves away and avoids it. Basilan throws the kick towards the body but Cho avoids it. Basilan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Basilan motions for Cho to come forward. Basilan throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Cho throws a head kick that half lands.
Cho rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Basilan moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Cho dips down and scores with a jab to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Basilan throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Basilan takes a swing at Cho's ribcage but misses. Basilan looks to land a combination but Cho avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cho throws a right hand that misses
and Cho takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Cho connects with a crisp jab. Basilan throws a hook to the side of Cho's head but Cho sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Basilan throws a body shot but no joy. Basilan misses with a kick to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Cho 's head but he takes it in his stride. Cho looks to land a combination. Basilan sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Cho takes one on the button.
Cho is rocked! Cho throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Basilan with a jab. Cho is still on wobbly legs! Can Basilan finish him? Cho misses with a wild body shot. Basilan drops Cho with a big left hand! Cho is injured, injured bad! Basilan jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Felix Basilan!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
70% |
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