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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Oscar Boma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boma comes to the cage accompanied by Andrew and Wada Blood - Irie. al-Baghdadi is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Till I Collapse - Eminem Feat. Nate Dogg. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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164 lbs
25 - 4 - 0 |
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155 lbs
22 - 12 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oscar Boma!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Chris Edwards and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boma walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. al-Baghdadi checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
We've been informed that al-Baghdadi 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.
Boma takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Boma lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and al-Baghdadi has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from al-Baghdadi and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Boma tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but al-Baghdadi was well out of range. Poor timing from Boma.
Boma throws a head kick that misses
and al-Baghdadi counters with a slapping leg kick.
al-Baghdadi moves away from the strike by Boma.
Boma has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD: Lightning Kicks (MaxID260K) in the buildup to the fight.
Boma slips a straight right by al-Baghdadi.
al-Baghdadi throws a jab but it's blocked by Boma.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Boma.
al-Baghdadi throws a shot from downtown. Boma moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
al-Baghdadi misses with a straight right.
al-Baghdadi on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Boma. Boma obviously looking to wear him down.
al-Baghdadi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boma is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from al-Baghdadi.
Boma throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
al-Baghdadi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
al-Baghdadi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boma moves away.
al-Baghdadi misses with a low kick as Boma jumps back.
Boma appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
al-Baghdadi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Boma counters with a lovely straight right hand!
al-Baghdadi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Boma has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Boma throws a right hand that misses
and al-Baghdadi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
al-Baghdadi lands a nice looking body shot.
Boma throws a leg kick that is checked
and al-Baghdadi counters with a stiff right hand.
al-Baghdadi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boma was well out of range. Poor timing from al-Baghdadi.
al-Baghdadi with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Boma to score with a decent uppercut.
al-Baghdadi throws a head kick that misses.
Boma gets cracked with a nice right hand there by al-Baghdadi.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boma scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boma. al-Baghdadi does a little dance to reset his feet.
A slow jab from al-Baghdadi misses its intended target.
al-Baghdadi cracks a nice hook into Boma's ribs.
Boma motions for al-Baghdadi to come forward. Boma throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Boma throws a shot from downtown. al-Baghdadi moves away and avoids it.
al-Baghdadi throws a leg kick
and Boma counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Boma.
Boma working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Boma can't find room to land a body shot as al-Baghdadi controls the action.
al-Baghdadi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
al-Baghdadi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bomas head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boma.
al-Baghdadi lands a shoulder strike.
al-Baghdadi misses with a punch to the body.
Boma swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from al-Baghdadi - that landed with a thud.
Boma slows down the pace here.
Boma works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
al-Baghdadi lands a hook to the side of the head.
al-Baghdadi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Boma is defending well for now.
Boma is trying to maintain a safe position but al-Baghdadi gets an underhook and turns Boma into the cage.
al-Baghdadi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boma lands an uppercut.
al-Baghdadi misses with a punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Boma.
al-Baghdadi struggles to land a body shot inside as Boma controls his hands.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
al-Baghdadi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
al-Baghdadi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Boma.
al-Baghdadi scores with a nice hook to the head.
al-Baghdadi lands a left hand.
Boma slowing the pace effectively.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
al-Baghdadi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boma misses with the head strike.
Boma blocks a punch to the side of the head.
al-Baghdadi misses with some punches.
al-Baghdadi scores with a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right from Boma on the inside.
al-Baghdadi lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for al-Baghdadi.
al-Baghdadi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Boma backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Boma.
Boma stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
al-Baghdadi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short uppercut from Boma.
al-Baghdadi misses with some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Boma.
Boma on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
al-Baghdadi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boma is trying to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Boma throws a nice inside leg kick.
Boma throws a leg kick that is checked
and al-Baghdadi counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
al-Baghdadi misses with a straight left.
Boma throws a leg kick
and al-Baghdadi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
al-Baghdadi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A nice inside leg kick there by al-Baghdadi. That's going to slow Boma down.
al-Baghdadi fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Boma is out of range.
Boma throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
al-Baghdadi is trying to counter with his kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from al-Baghdadi misses.
Boma misses with a low kick.
al-Baghdadi blocks a leg kick.
al-Baghdadi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A clash of legs there as Boma blocks the low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boma misses with a low kick.
A jab from Boma finds it's way through al-Baghdadi's defenses.
A head kick from Boma lands but al-Baghdadi takes it in his stride.
al-Baghdadi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
al-Baghdadi swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Boma.
al-Baghdadi swings for the body but Boma moves out of range.
al-Baghdadi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
al-Baghdadi shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
al-Baghdadi loads up on a big right hand but Boma slips the punch.
Boma throws a head kick that misses.
Boma uses good head movement to avoid the hook from al-Baghdadi.
Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Boma misses with a double jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from al-Baghdadi.
al-Baghdadi delivers a nice body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A lazy left from Boma finds it's target.
al-Baghdadi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
al-Baghdadi lands with a right hand.
Boma keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Boma misses with a hook.
And al-Baghdadi responds with a good body kick, but Boma manages to step out the way in time.
Boma tries a head kick but it misses.
al-Baghdadi swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Boma throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck al-Baghdadi on the side of the head.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from al-Baghdadi, right into the meat.
al-Baghdadi misses with a left hand
and Boma counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
al-Baghdadi is rocked!
Boma drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks al-Baghdadi right on the button. al-Baghdadi goes down! Boma follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Boma gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Oscar Boma!
Oscar Boma retains his lightweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Oscar Boma 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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