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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Shotgun Trua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Khalid Albabba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Albabba comes into a darkened arena with his song building. DJ Snake - Get Low kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Shotgun Trua has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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195 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Shotgun Trua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Khalid Albabba!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trua chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Trua pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Albabba shoots in but no luck this time.
Trua throws a predictable looking body shot
and Albabba counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Albabba wants to control from the top but Trua keeps moving.
Trua looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Albabba must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Albabba throwing strikes but missing.
Albabba trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trua looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
We've been hearing good reports from Trua's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trua working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Albabba.
Albabba working some strikes from top position.
Albabba throws a strike but Trua rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Trua controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Albabba wants to improve his position but instead Trua has moved into half guard.
Trua tries to stand and escape but Albabba is controlling the position.
Albabba is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Trua not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Trua seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Albabba wants to sweep but Trua has passed to side control!
Trua controls the position.
Albabba is looking to reverse the position.
Trua controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Albabba is trying to control Trua's posture but Trua avoids it.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Albabba gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Trua finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Albabba uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Trua.
Albabba on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Albabba changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Trua tries to avoid it but Albabba manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Trua to the ground. Trua escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Shotgun Trua has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Khalid Albabba.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trua displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Albabba.
Trua swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Albabba tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Trua scoring well with a low kick there.
Albabba shoots and misses
and Trua counters with a thumping low kick.
Trua buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A head kick by Trua - that's a beauty! Albabba is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Trua can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Shotgun Trua!
Shotgun Trua made sure to mention his sponsor, GREEN!160 in his post fight interview.
The defeated Khalid Albabba had this to say: 'This guy was no joke... I feel very disappointed with my performance tonight. I'll need to contemplate continuing in this sport.'.
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hype
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