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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Repe Sorsa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boogie Knight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sorsa's entrance music is Like a Bunny. A fine choice. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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179 lbs
21 - 9 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
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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
25 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Repe Sorsa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Boogie Knight!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knight's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sorsa connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Knight scrambles back to his feet.
Sorsa fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nice cross by Knight.
It looks like Repe Sorsa has been cut.
Boogie Knight seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knight throws a right and a left that Sorsa avoids nicely.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Knight!
Sorsa avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sorsa. Knight shrugs it off though.
Knight throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Sorsa to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sorsa uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Knight.
Knight misses with a two punch combination.
Knight tries to bum rush Sorsa with a series of wild strikes but Sorsa uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sorsa lands with a kick to the temple. Knight shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A left lands for Sorsa.
Sorsa scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Knight doesn't seem bothered though.
Knight takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Knight throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sorsa.
Sorsa scoring well with a low kick there.
Knight keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sorsa has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sorsa lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Knight backwards.
We've been hearing reports that Sorsa has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Sorsa pushes Knight back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Sorsa.
Knight is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Sorsa pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Sorsa lands an uppercut.
Sorsa lands a body punch.
Knight's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sorsa misses with a wild combination.
Knight throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sorsa.
Sorsa throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Sorsa goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knight throws an off balance right hand
letting Sorsa counter with a right hand.
Knight throws a lazy uppercut
and Sorsa counters with a right hand to the body.
Sorsa works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A good leg kick by Sorsa.
Sorsa lands a nice shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sorsa lands with a nice combination. Knight backs away looking to recover.
No joy there for Knight, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sorsa shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Knight manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Sorsa working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Knight's head.
Sorsa stops Knight from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sorsa is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Knight is rocked!
Sorsa landing with the ground and pound.
Knight is still in real trouble! Can Sorsa finish him?
Sorsa keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Knight's head.
Knight wants to stand but Sorsa is controlling the position.
Sorsa loads up on a big left hand. Knight felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Sorsa looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Knight can't hide his disappointment, as Sorsa celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Repe Sorsa!
An out of breath Repe Sorsa thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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