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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Myron Klewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimi Powell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Klewis comes to the cage accompanied by Black. Powell has chosen 8 Mile as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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213 cm
30
275 lbs
11 - 7 - 0 |
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194 cm
22
276 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Myron Klewis! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jimi Powell! The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Powell lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Nice takedown defense from Powell. No joy for Klewis on that attempt. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Powell clinches. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Powell creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Klewis is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Powell is defending well. Powell stops a takedown attempt from Klewis.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Myron Klewis. That's going to take a lot out of him. Klewis wants a takedown.
Powell leaning against his opponent.
Powell is pressed up against the cage. Klewis has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Powell down to the mat. Powell avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Nice sprawl there from Powell as Klewis shoots in. Powell uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Klewis has time to react. Myron Klewis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Klewis fails with the takedown and Powell counters with a nice right hand that sends Klewis toppling to the canvas! Klewis scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Powell finish him?!
Klewis is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Powell throws a right hand that Klewis ducks under and follows up with a left that Klewis also avoids with ease. Powell feints with a jab and clips Klewis right behind the ear with a massive overhand right! Klewis is sent crashing into the canvas and Powell leaps in for the kill! Klewis tries to get to his feet but Powell is just battering him from every conceivable angle. The ref decides that Klewis is in need of a savior and steps in!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimi Powell! An out of breath Jimi Powell thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. Myron Klewis spoke after the fight, saying 'I don't know what to say.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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