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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nakki Fakiiri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Murdo Murchison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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202 cm
20
265 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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196 cm
24
276 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
Excellent MT
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Nakki Fakiiri! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Murdo Murchison! The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Colin Fotheringham and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Murchison fails to land with a series of punches.
Fakiiri rushes Murchison and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Murchison wants to break the clinch but can't.
Murchison escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Murchison misses with a straight left. Murchison is looking to score with low kicks. Murchison throws a shot from downtown. Fakiiri moves away and avoids it. Fakiiri jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Murchison throws a hook but Fakiiri blocks it. Fakiiri cracks the inside of Murchison's front leg. Fakiiri throws a leg kick which misses Murchison's front leg but catches the back leg as Murchison tries to avoid it. Fakiiri moves out of range of the strikes. Fakiiri closes the distance and pushes Murchison back into the cage. Fakiiri working some nice short punches in the clinch. A nice left hand lands by Fakiiri.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Fakiiri tries to land knees in the clinch but Murchison avoids the damage to the body. Murchison is trying to push Fakiiri away but Fakiiri has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Murchison wants to break the clinch but can't.
A frustrated look appears on Murchison's face as he tries to break the clinch. Fakiiri tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Murchison's elbow. Murchison takes a shot to the head. A short body shot lands from Fakiiri as the two fighters clinch.
Murchison looks winded! Fakiiri lands a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fakiiri lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fakiiri lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Murchison backwards. Murchison is trying to force a seperation but Fakiiri has the dominant position. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fakiiri. Fakiiri creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fakiiri creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Fakiiri drops Murchison onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Murchison is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! 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! Fakiiri lands a hook to the side of the head.
Murchison is rocked! Fakiiri unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Murchison! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Fakiiri is unloading with more strikes now! Murchison drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nakki Fakiiri! Nakki Fakiiri spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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A |
G |
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B |
G |
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
85% |
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