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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Simon Pegg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Qasem Suleimani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Suleimani has chosen Busta Rhymes - Arab Money as his entrance music. Qasem Suleimani will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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184 cm
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208 lbs
11 - 3 - 0 |
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186 cm
24
219 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Simon Pegg! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Qasem Suleimani! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pegg throws a hook but Suleimani avoids it easily. Pegg throws a hook but Suleimani avoids it easily. Pegg throws a combination that misses and Suleimani counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Suleimani throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Pegg to counter with a crisp jab. Suleimani takes a swing at Pegg's ribcage but misses. Suleimani takes a swing at Pegg's ribcage but misses. Pegg swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Pegg displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Suleimani throws out the jab. Suleimani blocks the body kick.
Pegg shoots in but Suleimani avoids the takedown attempt easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. An inside leg kick from Pegg misses. Pegg shoots and misses and Suleimani counters with a series of strikes. Pegg will be more careful next time no doubt. Pegg misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Suleimani avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Pegg is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Suleimani. Suleimani lands with an uppercut that bounces Pegg off the cage and back into range. Pegg cracks the inside of Suleimani's front leg. We've been informed that Suleimani has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Suleimani connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Pegg walks into a stiff left hand from Suleimani. Suleimani cracks Pegg with a right hand to the side of the head. Pegg throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Suleimani throws out a counter right but Pegg avoids it with no problem. Pegg lands a slapping body shot.
Suleimani avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pegg throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Suleimani throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Pegg is looking to counter punch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Pegg misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Pegg takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Suleimani throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Pegg throws a low kick, looking for Suleimani's leg but Suleimani calmly moves out of range. Pegg goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Suleimani lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Pegg avoids the body shot from Suleimani.
Suleimani throws out a powerful jab. The fighters circling - Pegg throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Suleimani connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Pegg momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Suleimani rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pegg counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Suleimani throws a looping overhand right but Pegg ducks down to avoid it. Pegg throws out a loose jab but Suleimani uses good head movement to avoid it. Pegg walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Suleimani on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pegg. Pegg obviously looking to wear him down.
Pegg throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Suleimani misses the shot to the body. Pegg swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Suleimani connects with the punch. Suleimani 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. Pegg slips a straight right by Suleimani. Suleimani throws a jab when Pegg was well out of range. Suleimani throws a shot to the body.
Pegg is looking to wear down Suleimani with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Suleimani misses with an uppercut
and Pegg counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pegg swings widly with a right hand
and Suleimani counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Suleimani works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Pegg is rocked! A shot to the body from Pegg misses and Pegg takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Oh Pegg is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A swing and a miss from Suleimani. Suleimani misses with a body shot.
Suleimani misses the shot to the body. Suleimani comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Suleimani throws a monster overhand right that drops Pegg! Suleimani follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Qasem Suleimani! During a confident post fight interview, Qasem Suleimani thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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