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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sonny Fatu (ranked 1970 p4p, 278 weight class) and Eliott Leighton (ranked 3923 p4p, 500 weight class). Leighton is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Bad to the Bone - George Thorogood. Sonny Fatu had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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215 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
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218 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Good low kicks
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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
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Sonny Fatu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eliott Leighton!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Konstantin Menshow and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fatu throws a hook but Leighton blocks it.
Fatu misses with a wild body shot.
Leighton appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Leighton has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Fatu is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Fatu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Leighton scores with a hook to the body. Fatu takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Leighton uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fatu.
Leighton appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Leighton throws a body punch but Fatu moves out of range.
A good leg kick by Leighton.
Nice defenses there by Fatu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leighton throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Fatu.
It looks like Sonny Fatu has been cut.
Leighton takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Leighton scores with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leighton ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Leighton throws a left and a right that both miss
and Fatu counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Leighton throws a right hand that misses
letting Fatu counter with a right hand.
Leighton throws a big shot that misses.
Leighton throws a predictable looking body shot
and Fatu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Leighton keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fatu is rocked!
Fatu bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Leighton comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Fatu falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Fatu was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Eliott Leighton!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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