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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wesley Correira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Teddy Riner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wesley Correira had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Wesley Correira!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Teddy Riner!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Bruno Lombardi and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Riner changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Correira tries to avoid it but Riner manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Correira to the ground. Correira escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Donk. Correira catches Riner right on the button with a cross.
It looks like Teddy Riner has been cut.
Riner fails with the takedown
and Riner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wesley Correira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Riner.
Wesley Correira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Teddy Riner.
Riner fails with the takedown
and Correira counters with a nice uppercut.
Riner fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Riner displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Correira throws out the jab.
And Riner tries to counter it with a takedown but Correira pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Correira throws a hook but Riner avoids it easily.
Riner throws out a counter right but Correira avoids it with no problem.
Riner uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Correira.
Correira throws a hook but Riner blocks it.
Riner tries to keep at a distance but Correira has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Correira misses with a hook from the clinch.
Correira misses with the head strike.
Correira misses with some punches.
Correira lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Riner backwards.
Correira stops a takedown attempt from Riner.
Riner is trying to drag Correira to the mat but Correira just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A nice left hand lands by Correira.
Correira lands an uppercut.
Riner is rocked!
Correira has Riner pressed against the cage. Riner drops his hands and Correira takes advantage by unloading with a massive hook that sends Riner tumbling to the canvas! Correira rains down with more punches but Riner was already out! That's a highlight reel knockout for Correira!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Wesley Correira!
Wesley Correira is the new super heavyweight champion!
After the fight, Wesley Correira was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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hype
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RATING
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