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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Saleem Al Khan (ranked 6940 p4p, 749 weight class) and Ken Williams (ranked 5087 p4p, 642 weight class). Al Khan comes to the cage accompanied by Three Days Grace - Scared. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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182 cm
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181 lbs
14 - 8 - 0 |
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171 cm
30
181 lbs
13 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Powerful takedowns
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank |
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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
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Saleem Al Khan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ken Williams! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Robert Twigg and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Williams displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Al Khan blocks a head kick by Williams.
Al Khan shoots for a takedown but Williams saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. It seemed like Williams was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Al Khan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Williams.
Al Khan gets a double leg takedown into Williams's guard. Williams wriggles free and stands up. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Williams throws a head kick that misses. Al Khan decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Williams is trying to stand.
Williams is defending against the submission attempts here by Al Khan.
Al Khan working Williams over with strikes. Al Khan has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Al Khan maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Williams could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Al Khan has cracked it and Williams is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Al Khan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Saleem Al Khan! Post fight, Saleem Al Khan took to the microphone: 'I am the freedom fighter, I'll fight for my people until death, and represent my land everywhere I go, look out for me!'.
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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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