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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Monroe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Azamat Gashimov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gashimov has chosen Mark Ronson – Uptown Funk (feat. Bruno Mars) as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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152 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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24
155 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kyle Monroe!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Azamat Gashimov!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Monroe takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Monroe throws a leg kick that misses.
Gashimov now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Monroe has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Oooooh!!! Monroe has knocked Gashimov down with a huge combo! Monroe steps away and waves a wobbly Gashimov back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Gashimov is rocked!
Monroe slips a straight right by Gashimov.
Gashimov is still on wobbly legs! Can Monroe finish him?
Monroe takes a shot to the body in his stride.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Monroe closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gashimov looking for a takedown.
Monroe with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Monroe taking a breather.
Gashimov is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Monroe gets through Gashimov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The referee calls for Monroe to work.
Gashimov working aggressively here.
Monroe connects with a knee to the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Gashimov throws an elbow but misses.
Monroe with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Monroe manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Monroe scores with a shoulder strike.
Gashimov throws a punch but it's blocked by Monroe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gashimov takes a shot to the head.
Monroe scores with a shot to the side of Gashimov's head.
Monroe creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Gashimov with a big uppercut! Gashimov tries to clinch up but Monroe pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Gashimov to the mat! Gashimov covers up and Monroe unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Kyle Monroe!
Kyle Monroe is the new featherweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Kyle Monroe thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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