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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Super Mario (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abubakar Shekau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shekau is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by P-Square - Personally(I blow you up now). Abubakar Shekau has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Super Mario's chin.
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211 cm
25
244 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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185 cm
23
270 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
Solid boxing
Big heart
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Excellent boxer
Granite chin
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Super Mario! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Abubakar Shekau! The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mario wants to clinch. Shekau throws a half hearted mid kick. Shekau lands with a shot to the body. Mario tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Shekau manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Shekau ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mario moves away. Mario slips a jab and a cross from Shekau.
Shekau rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mario moves out of range and avoids them all easily. A looping hook to the body misses from Shekau. Mario does a little dance to reset his feet. Mario avoids the body shot from Shekau.
Mario doesn't manage to clinch there - Shekau circles away.
Shekau misses with a wild body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Shekau lands a nice looking body shot.
No joy there for Mario, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Shekau now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Shekau misses with a body shot.
Abubakar Shekau seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Shekau. Mario tries to clinch but Shekau moves out of range. Shekau appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Shekau misses with a series of wild punches.
Mario moves into the clinch. Mario leaning against his opponent.
Nice body punch from Shekau - that landed with a thud.
A shot in the inside from Shekau. Mario is breathing heavily. Shekau lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Shekau. Nice body punch from Shekau - that landed with a thud.
Stalling in the clinch from Shekau.
Mario tries a knee to the head but Shekau blocks it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Shekau. A body shot lands from Shekau.
Shekau lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mario. Shekau lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mario backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Shekau lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mario backwards. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Nice body punch from Shekau. Shekau lands a body shot in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Shekau.
Nice body punch from Shekau. Shekau breaks from the clinch.
Shekau lands a head kick that bluckles Mario and drops him to the canvas. He's still conscious but it looks like it's going to take him the full 10 seconds to get back his senses! He's up on 9 and seems to be just about OK to continue.... the referee agrees and we're back to the action with Shekau no doubt looking to push for a finish! Shekau thuds a left hand into Mario's body. Shekau lands a right and a left and another right! Mario goes down! Oh, he's in big, big trouble! 3,4,5,6,7,8... he's up to one knee... 9,10! He can't beat the count - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Abubakar Shekau! Abubakar Shekau decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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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
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