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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Felix Sturm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimbo Looseterman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Felix Sturm could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jimbo Looseterman's chin.
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180 cm
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177 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
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180 cm
20
180 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent MT
KO power |
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Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Felix Sturm! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jimbo Looseterman! The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Steven Brown and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sturm shoots in but no luck this time. Sturm lands a nice hook to Looseterman's body. Looseterman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Nice defenses there by Looseterman. Looseterman smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Sturm keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Looseterman. Looseterman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sturm. Sturm throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Sturm slips under a jab. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sturm. Looseterman looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. The fight stays on the outside here - Sturm looks like he's thinking about clinching though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Looseterman paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Jimbo Looseterman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A chopping leg kick lands by Sturm. Looseterman throws a jab but it's blocked by Sturm. Sturm wants to clinch. A little jabbing left from Looseterman on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Looseterman connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Looseterman feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Sturm sprawling to the canvas! Sturm rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Looseterman finish him?!
Sturm is rocked! Looseterman jabbing away but nothing is landing. Oh Sturm is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Looseterman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sturm. Sturm is looking to clinch. Looseterman throws a right hand that misses
and Sturm counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Looseterman misses with a lunging right hand
and Sturm counters with a lovely shot to the body. Sturm seems to have got his legs back now. Donk. Looseterman catches Sturm right on the button with a cross. Looseterman might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Sturm misses the shot to the body. Sturm get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Sturm stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Looseterman runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jimbo Looseterman! Jimbo Looseterman is the new welterweight champion!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
62% |
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