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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ben Okafor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Hammond (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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182 cm
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170 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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176 cm
22
168 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Self confident |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Intelligent |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ben Okafor! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Peter Hammond! The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Sandra Marshall and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hammond tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Okafor swivels and escapes. Okafor throws a series of punches but Hammond avoids them all with ease. Hammond tries to score a power double leg takedown but Okafor sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hammond somewhat. Peter Hammond seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Okafor closes the distance and clinches. Okafor breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Okafor slaps away a takedown attempt from Hammond, before circling back to the center of the mat. Ben Okafor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Hammond. Hammond darts in looking for a takedown but Okafor gets double underhooks and turns Hammond into the cage. Hammond shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Okafor defends it nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. No luck for Hammond with that takedown attempt. A nice inside leg kick there by Okafor. That's going to slow Hammond down.
That's one minute gone in the round. Okafor scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Hammond takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jab by Okafor.
Hammond is rocked! Okafor seems to be stalking Hammond here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastating head kick! Hammond drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ben Okafor! During a confident post fight interview, Ben Okafor 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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FIGHT
RATING
58% |
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