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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hijab Pummel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manu Okoro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Manu Okoro is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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186 cm
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200 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
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180 cm
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215 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hijab Pummel! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Manu Okoro! The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Dillan Fox and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Okoro cracks Pummel with a right hand to the side of the head. Okoro lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Okoro fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Pummel looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Pummel is breathing heavily. The fight stays on the outside here - Pummel looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Hijab Pummel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Okoro has taken the fight to the clinch.
Okoro connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Hijab Pummel has been cut. Okoro lands an elbow inside that Pummel shrugs off. Okoro lands a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Okoro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Okoro works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Okoro cracks Pummel with an uppercut from hell and Pummel crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Okoro's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
Okoro sitting in guard here, content to control. Okoro is pushing down on Pummel's leg trying to pass to half guard. Pummel is fighting to maintain full guard but Okoro has managed to sneak the leg through. Still in half guard, Okoro seems content to control. Okoro passes to side control. Pummel trying to remain calm as Okoro controls from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Okoro landing strikes. Pummel is looking to regain half guard here but Okoro keeps moving and retains side control. Pummel is trying to escape the position but Okoro is controlling the position. Pummel wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Okoro stands up and we're back to a striking position. Okoro lands with a nice combination. Pummel backs away looking to recover. Okoro works the jab nicely. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Okoro dances in with a quick combination. Pummel is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Okoro snaps Pummel's head back. Pummel stumbles backwards against the cage. Okoro steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Pummel's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Pummel just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Manu Okoro!
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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
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