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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Deez Nutzzzz (ranked 112 p4p, 18 weight class) and Sameh Mahmoud (ranked 188 p4p, 29 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 cm
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189 lbs
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193 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Olympic wrestler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Deez Nutzzzz! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
19 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sameh Mahmoud! The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Johanna Lukiainen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mahmoud misses with a looping right. Mahmoud moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
It looks like Sameh Mahmoud has been cut. Nutzzzz lands with a cross. Mahmoud throws a lazy body kick and Nutzzzz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Deez Nutzzzz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mahmoud just misses with a punch to the body.
Nutzzzz throws a poor cross that misses
and Mahmoud counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Mahmoud uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nutzzzz. Nutzzzz takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nutzzzz scores with a jab to the head.
Nutzzzz misses with a body shot.
Mahmoud throws a low kick but it's checked well by Nutzzzz. Nutzzzz lands with an uppercut that bounces Mahmoud off the cage and back into range. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nutzzzz fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mahmoud on the side of the head. Mahmoud looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Mahmoud walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mahmoud fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Nutzzzz has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Nutzzzz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mahmoud. Nutzzzz moves out of range as Mahmoud strikes. Nutzzzz misses with a hook. Mahmoud ducked under it nicely. Nutzzzz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mahmoud has taken the fight to the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nutzzzz. Nutzzzz is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Mahmoud fails to land. Mahmoud has a couple of punches blocked by Nutzzzz.
Mahmoud blocks a body shot from Nutzzzz. Mahmoud misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nutzzzz.
Mahmoud is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Mahmoud blocking some punches.
Nutzzzz misses with some punches.
Nutzzzz cracks Mahmoud with a nice body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mahmoud throws a punch but it's blocked by Nutzzzz. Nutzzzz misses with a hook from the clinch. Mahmoud trying to land knees to the body.
Mahmoud misses with a punch to the body.
Mahmoud misses with a punch to the body.
Nutzzzz blocks a body shot from Mahmoud. Nutzzzz swings wildly with an uppercut but Mahmoud uses good head movement to avoid it. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mahmoud. Mahmoud connects with a nasty looking knee right to Nutzzzz's face.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mahmoud swings wildly with an uppercut but Nutzzzz uses good head movement to avoid it. Mahmoud lands a shoulder strike. Mahmoud landing knees to the head.
It looks like Deez Nutzzzz has been cut. Mahmoud has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Nutzzzz seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Mahmoud can turn it around. Nutzzzz blocks a body shot from Mahmoud. Mahmoud misses with a body punch.
Nutzzzz throws a punch but it's blocked by Mahmoud. Nutzzzz swings wildly with an uppercut but Mahmoud uses good head movement to avoid it. Mahmoud gets through Nutzzzz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Nutzzzz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Still in the clinch, Nutzzzz scores with a nice short uppercut. Nutzzzz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Mahmoud is trying to stall.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nutzzzz. Nutzzzz misses with a hook from the clinch. Mahmoud tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nutzzzz avoids it. Mahmoud lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nutzzzz backwards. Mahmoud missing with knees to the body.
Mahmoud lands with a short head shot on the inside. Mahmoud blocks a body shot from Nutzzzz. Mahmoud landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Nutzzzz blocking some punches.
Nutzzzz scores with a shot to the side of Mahmoud's head. Mahmoud has a couple of punches blocked by Nutzzzz.
I was talking to Nutzzzz's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Mahmoud misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nutzzzz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Mahmoud tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nutzzzz's elbow. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Nutzzzz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A short uppercut from Mahmoud.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nutzzzz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mahmoud is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nutzzzz. A shot in the inside from Nutzzzz. Mahmoud missing with knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Mahmoud.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mahmoud. Mahmoud misses with a body punch.
Nutzzzz misses with a short punch on the inside. Nutzzzz tries to work over Mahmoud's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Nutzzzz works on Mahmoud's body with a couple of short punches. Mahmoud misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nutzzzz. Mahmoud pushes Nutzzzz back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Nutzzzz pushes Mahmoud back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. A head punch on the inside from Mahmoud fails to land. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nutzzzz. Nutzzzz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Nutzzzz fails to land. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sameh Mahmoud will probably get the nod. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Back to the action!
Mahmoud connects with a body shot. Mahmoud uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nutzzzz. Mahmoud circles away from the clinch attempt.
Deez Nutzzzz is winning the standup battle so far. Mahmoud throws a shot to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Mahmoud 's head but he takes it in his stride. Nutzzzz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Nice shot lands for Mahmoud. Nutzzzz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Nutzzzz swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Mahmoud throws a leg kick which misses Nutzzzz's front leg but catches the back leg as Nutzzzz tries to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nutzzzz swings widly with a right hand
and Mahmoud counters with a left to the body. Mahmoud scores with a nice right hand.
Nutzzzz staying out of range there. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Nutzzzz ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Nutzzzz is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Nutzzzz throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mahmoud misses with a straight right. Mahmoud throws a sloppy head kick and Nutzzzz counters with a right hand to the body. Nutzzzz tries to move into range but Mahmoud moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Nutzzzz throws a body punch but Mahmoud moves out of range. Mahmoud wants to counter with a clinch but Nutzzzz pushes him away. Nutzzzz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Mahmoud looks to land a left hand but Nutzzzz moved out of range nicely. Mahmoud takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nutzzzz slips under a jab. Nutzzzz misses with a straight left. Mahmoud avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Nutzzzz misses with a looping right. Mahmoud misses the body punch and Nutzzzz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mahmoud bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Mahmoud blocks a jab. Nutzzzz looks to score with a jab to the body but Mahmoud is just out of range. Mahmoud looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Nutzzzz throws the left hand but Mahmoud avoids the punch easily. Mahmoud walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nutzzzz lands with a cross.
That has opened up Sameh Mahmoud's cut even more. Mahmoud throws a body shot but no joy. Nutzzzz misses the jab. Mahmoud tries a quick counter leg kick but Nutzzzz is wise to it. Mahmoud throws a body shot but no joy. Mahmoud scores with a jab. Nutzzzz acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Nutzzzz misses with a hook. Mahmoud ducked under it nicely. Mahmoud displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nutzzzz throws out the jab. Mahmoud defending well as Nutzzzz loads up on a big left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mahmoud displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nutzzzz throws out the jab. A looping hook to the body misses from Nutzzzz. Mahmoud does a little dance to reset his feet. Nutzzzz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Jab by Nutzzzz. Nutzzzz misses with a wild body shot. Mahmoud loads up on a big right hand but Nutzzzz slips the punch. A little feinted left hand from Nutzzzz on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. A swing and a miss from Mahmoud. Nutzzzz tests Mahmoud's chin there with a solid looking shot. Nutzzzz lands a jab. Mahmoud lands a slapping body shot.
Mahmoud tries to clinch up. A little feinted left hand from Nutzzzz on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nutzzzz lands the left hand. Nutzzzz misses with a hook. Mahmoud shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. It looked like Nutzzzz wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Nutzzzz misses with a looping right. Mahmoud throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nutzzzz misses with a straight left. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mahmoud! But no joy. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mahmoud closes the distance but Nutzzzz moves to the side letting Nutzzzz counter with a right hand. Nutzzzz works Mahmoud's body with a nice hook. Nutzzzz lands a body shot.
Mahmoud uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nutzzzz.
Mahmoud throws the left hand but Nutzzzz avoids the punch easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Deez Nutzzzz dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Nutzzzz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mahmoud. Mahmoud chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nutzzzz throws a right hand that misses
and Mahmoud cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Mahmoud uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nutzzzz. Mahmoud lands a slapping body shot.
Nutzzzz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Nutzzzz misses with a straight right. Mahmoud thinks about the counter body kick. Mahmoud misses with a hook
letting Nutzzzz counter with a right hand. Nutzzzz throws out a token jab with nothing on it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nutzzzz thows a left - swing and a miss! Nutzzzz walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Nutzzzz throws a hook to the side of Mahmoud's head but Mahmoud sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Nutzzzz catches Mahmoud with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's one minute gone in the round. Mahmoud on the wrong end of a nice jab. Nutzzzz takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Mahmoud has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Nutzzzz slips under a jab from Mahmoud. Nutzzzz misses with a lunging right hand
and Mahmoud counters with a body kick that stops Nutzzzz in his tracks momentarily. A big left from Nutzzzz misses. Nutzzzz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Nutzzzz just misses with a punch to the body.
Mahmoud takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Mahmoud throws a lazy right hand but Nutzzzz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Mahmoud slips under a jab from Nutzzzz. Mahmoud is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Mahmoud gets a clinch. Sameh Mahmoud seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Nutzzzz blocks a body shot from Mahmoud. Mahmoud misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mahmoud misses with a hook from the clinch. A quick uppercut on the inside from Nutzzzz. Nutzzzz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Mahmoud scores with a nice hook to the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mahmoud blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nutzzzz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Mahmoud blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mahmoud blocks an uppercut.
Nutzzzz prevents a body shot from Mahmoud. Nutzzzz misses with a hook from the clinch. Nutzzzz lands a left hand.
Nutzzzz prevents a body shot from Mahmoud. Nutzzzz misses with a short punch on the inside. Nutzzzz lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mahmoud or not. Mahmoud lands a shoulder strike. Nutzzzz lands with a light punch inside.
The cut above Sameh Mahmoud's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Mahmoud lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nutzzzz misses with a body punch.
A short right from Nutzzzz on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mahmoud blocks an uppercut.
Nutzzzz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Mahmoud lands a right hand. Mahmoud misses with the head strike.
Mahmoud blocking some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mahmoud. Mahmoud blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Nutzzzz scores with a nice short uppercut. Mahmoud tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Nutzzzz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Nutzzzz avoiding damage as Mahmoud throws knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Nutzzzz fails to land. Mahmoud goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nutzzzz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nutzzzz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nutzzzz creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Nutzzzz misses with the head strike.
Mahmoud presses Nutzzzz against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mahmoud misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nutzzzz prevents a body shot from Mahmoud. Mahmoud is working Nutzzzz over against the cage. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Mahmoud blocking some punches.
A shot in the inside from Mahmoud. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A right hand to the body from Nutzzzz.
Nutzzzz misses with some punches.
Nutzzzz misses with a punch to the body.
Mahmoud lands a nice uppercut. Mahmoud putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Nutzzzz in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Nutzzzz tries to throw a body punch but Mahmoud avoids it by throwing Nutzzzz back against the cage. Mahmoud works on Nutzzzz's body with a couple of short punches. Nutzzzz prevents a body shot from Mahmoud. A quick uppercut on the inside from Mahmoud. Mahmoud misses with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mahmoud. A body shot lands from Mahmoud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Sameh Mahmoud just about did enough to take it. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Back to the action!
Nutzzzz misses with an uppercut
and Mahmoud cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Mahmoud throws a lazy right hand but Nutzzzz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Nutzzzz tries to clinch but Mahmoud moves out of range. A little jabbing left from Mahmoud on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Nutzzzz ducks under a wild hook from Mahmoud. Mahmoud ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Nutzzzz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mahmoud was well out of range. Poor timing from Nutzzzz. Mahmoud with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mahmoud throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nutzzzz counters with a nice uppercut. Mahmoud fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nutzzzz manages to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nutzzzz throws a shot from downtown. Mahmoud moves away and avoids it. Mahmoud now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Nutzzzz misses with a right hand and Mahmoud counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Mahmoud swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mahmoud scores with a hook.
Nutzzzz is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round. Mahmoud takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Oh Nutzzzz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Mahmoud staying out of range there. A looping hook to the body misses from Nutzzzz. Mahmoud does a little dance to reset his feet. Mahmoud looks like he wants to counter punch here. Nutzzzz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Nutzzzz seems to have got his legs back now. Nutzzzz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Mahmoud lands a lovely overhand right. Mahmoud circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Nutzzzz to the canvas! Nutzzzz doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Mahmoud keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sameh Mahmoud! Sameh Mahmoud is the new middleweight champion! Sameh Mahmoud seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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