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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anakoni Kai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Newmark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kai comes to the cage accompanied by Firestarter. The crowd seem to be enjoying Newmark's choice of entrance music: On the run. Both these guys are coming into the fight with injuries so let's see if that has a bearing on the fight. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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190 cm
28
212 lbs
21 - 7 - 0 |
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194 cm
37
221 lbs
39 - 23 - 1 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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
21 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anakoni Kai! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
39 - 23 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Bobby Newmark! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Newmark dips to his left and cracks Kai with an uppercut! Newmark throws a head kick that misses. Kai is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Newmark throws a shot from downtown. Kai moves away and avoids it. Kai tries a head kick but it misses.
Newmark on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Newmark throws a series of punches but Kai avoids them all with ease. A telegraphed right hand from Newmark misses the target. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Newmark crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Kai - the referee stops the clock and Newmark gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Kai. Newmark manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Newmark swings and misses with a shot to the body and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. We've been told by Kai's head coaches at White Eagle that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Kai feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Newmark's calf. A shot to the liver by Kai. Beautiful body shot. Newmark gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kai. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kai throws a shot from downtown. Newmark moves away and avoids it. Kai misses with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Newmark rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Newmark takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Newmark ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kai moves away. Kai was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Kai takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A nice inside leg kick there by Newmark. That's going to slow Kai down. Newmark throws an off balance right hand
and Kai counters with a nice kick to the body. Newmark looks winded! Newmark swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kai counters with a head kick that drops Newmark to the mat! Newmark scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Newmark is rocked! Kai explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Newmark is still on wobbly legs! Can Kai finish him? Kai lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Newmark out cold! Newmark is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Anakoni Kai! During a confident post fight interview, Anakoni Kai thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
67% |
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