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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between aTtaaas Lao Liikta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Napoleon Bonaparte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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178 cm
27
218 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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170 cm
25
195 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power |
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, aTtaaas Lao Liikta! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Napoleon Bonaparte! The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Michael Johnstone and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bonaparte lands with a nice body punch. Bonaparte cracks Lao Liikta with a good jab. Lao Liikta tries to clinch but Bonaparte moves out of range. Bonaparte slaps away a takedown attempt from Lao Liikta, before circling back to the center of the mat. aTtaaas Lao Liikta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lao Liikta fails to land the takedown. Bonaparte's coach down at Next Gen MMA (Only Elite coaches) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Bonaparte's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Bonaparte lands a nice hook to Lao Liikta's body. Lao Liikta takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Lao Liikta closes the distance but Bonaparte moves to the side and Bonaparte connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Bonaparte uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lao Liikta has time to react. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lao Liikta on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lao Liikta tries for a takedown but Bonaparte sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for aTtaaas Lao Liikta. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bonaparte will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lao Liikta takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lao Liikta forces Bonaparte back against the cage and clinches. Lao Liikta's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Bonaparte tries to work over Lao Liikta's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Bonaparte gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Lao Liikta.
Bonaparte lands an uppercut. Lao Liikta keeps control of Bonaparte as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Bonaparte lands with a short head shot on the inside. Lao Liikta wants the takedown. Bonaparte is fighting it off but Lao Liikta persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Bonaparte's guard against the cage. Lao Liikta looking to control the position here, rather than advance. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bonaparte can do anything to dispel that myth. Lao Liikta working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Bonaparte really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lao Liikta. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bonaparte wants to stand up but Lao Liikta is controlling him. Bonaparte wriggles free and stands up. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bonaparte lands with a nice body punch. Bonaparte takes the fight into the clinch. Bonaparte misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lao Liikta is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bonaparte gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Bonaparte prevents a takedown attempt there.
Lao Liikta can't get the takedown.
Bonaparte is fighting off a takedown attempt but Lao Liikta is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Bonaparte to the mat. Bonaparte regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lao Liikta is working Bonaparte over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Lao Liikta content to stall in guard here. Bonaparte wants to stand up but Lao Liikta is controlling him. Lao Liikta scoring with some ground and pound. Lao Liikta keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bonaparte's head. Lao Liikta stops Bonaparte from standing up. Lao Liikta is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Lao Liikta keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bonaparte's head. Bonaparte being controlled here, momentarily. Lao Liikta working some strikes from top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lao Liikta sitting in guard here, content to control. Lao Liikta lands a couple of elbows. Lao Liikta keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bonaparte's head. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bonaparte wants to get back to his feet but Lao Liikta is in a dominant position and won't allow it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Napoleon Bonaparte dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Bonaparte gets caught napping as Lao Liikta dives in and scores a takedown. Bonaparte manages to retain guard. Lao Liikta keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bonaparte's head. Lao Liikta makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Bonaparte wants to get back to his feet but Lao Liikta is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Lao Liikta lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Bonaparte wants to stand and escape but Lao Liikta is having none of it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lao Liikta's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Lao Liikta is working Bonaparte over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Bonaparte is rocked! Lao Liikta stops Bonaparte from standing up. Lao Liikta lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Bonaparte is still in real trouble! Can Lao Liikta finish him? Bonaparte is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bonaparte is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. Lao Liikta connects with a couple of short punches. Lao Liikta not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Lao Liikta arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Bonaparte's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). aTtaaas Lao Liikta!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
44% |
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