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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sud Saming (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simon Strange (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Saming comes to the cage accompanied by Enter the Tiger. Simon Strange has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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183 cm
26
184 lbs
12 - 3 - 0 |
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175 cm
28
187 lbs
19 - 9 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Sud Saming! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Simon Strange! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Saming throws a hook but Strange blocks it. Strange lands with a good body shot. Strange scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Saming doesn't seem bothered though. Strange with a lazy takedown attempt and Saming counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Strange moves to clinch but Saming breaks away and Saming counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A momentary lapse in concentration from Saming enables Strange to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Saming manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Saming has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Strange off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Strange misses with a right hand enabling Saming to counter with a crisp jab. Strange connects with a single shot there. Strange gets a clinch. Good body shot from Strange.
Saming lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Strange backwards. Strange leaning against his opponent.
Strange lands a hook that snaps the head of Saming backwards. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Saming creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Strange softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Saming tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round. Strange working aggressively here.
Strange scores with a shoulder strike. Strange blocking some punches.
Strange struggles to land a body shot inside as Saming controls his hands.
Saming tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Strange is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Saming is keeping busy. Strange fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Strange makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Strange will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Saming up against the cage. Strange misses with a punch to the body.
A right hand to the body from Saming.
Strange fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Saming unloads a knee to the mid-section. Strange lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Strange looks winded! Saming lands a left hand that snaps the head of Strange backwards. Strange misses with a punch to the body.
Saming pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Saming has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Dr Hatsumi's Clinic in the buildup to the fight. Saming uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Strange. Saming smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Saming connects with a right hand. Strange shakes it off.
Strange is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Saming cracks Strange with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Strange tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Saming pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Strange is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sud Saming! Sud Saming seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. Simon Strange spoke after the fight, saying 'FFS, can't seem to catch a break at the moment.'.
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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
71% |
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