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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Elias Paniki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Demetrius Persley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Elias Paniki has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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180 cm
25
171 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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188 cm
25
182 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Elias Paniki! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Demetrius Persley ! The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Dirk Anderson and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Persley throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Paniki counter with a right hand. Paniki walks into a left hand. Paniki throws a jab but it's blocked by Persley . Persley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Paniki. Paniki is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. A looping hook to the body misses from Paniki. Persley does a little dance to reset his feet. Persley defending well as Paniki loads up on a big left hand. Paniki throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Persley shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Paniki as he avoids it easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A shot to the body from Persley misses and Paniki counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Demetrius Persley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Persley shoots for a takedown but Paniki saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Persley throws a jab but it's blocked by Paniki. Paniki was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Persley motions for Paniki to come forward. Persley throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Paniki has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Elias Paniki has been cut. We've been told by Paniki's head coaches at Gizmo's Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round. Paniki lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Demetrius Persley has been cut. Persley walks into a straight right hand from Paniki. Horrible takedown attempt by Persley or perhaps it was just good defense by Paniki, which made it look bad. Elias Paniki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Demetrius Persley . Persley wants to clinch up but Paniki keeps it at a distance. Paniki takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Persley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Paniki manages to avoid it. Persley throws a shot to the body.
Persley connects with a jab. The crowd cheers as Persley lands an impressive looking overhand right. Paniki doesn't seem phased though.
Paniki is rocked! Persley lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Paniki falls backwards - clearly groggy! Persley dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Demetrius Persley ! Demetrius Persley is the new welterweight champion! Demetrius Persley decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
55% |
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