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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Phil Ure (ranked 21736 p4p, 730 weight class) and Darius Khaan (ranked 3146 p4p, 356 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Phil Ure has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Phil Ure seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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190 cm
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260 lbs
3 - 7 - 1 |
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187 cm
22
240 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Phil Ure! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Darius Khaan! The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Khaan instigates a clinch. Khaan is working Ure over against the cage. Ure is breathing heavily. Khaan is leaning against Ure and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Khaan pushes Ure back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Khaan lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Phil Ure has been cut. A nice glancing elbow lands by Khaan. Ure takes an elbow to the temple. Nice body punch from Khaan. Khaan presses Ure against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Ure takes an elbow to the temple. Khaan tries a body shot but Ure blocks it.
Khaan can't find room to land a body shot as Ure controls the action.
Khaan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ure. Khaan scores with a shoulder strike. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ure fails to pull guard.
Khaan is leaning against Ure and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Khaan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Khaan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ure or not. Khaan presses Ure against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Khaan scores with a hook to the body. Khaan is leaning against Ure and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Khaan digs a right hand into Ure's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ure's gas tank. Khaan misses with a body punch.
A short body shot lands from Khaan as the two fighters clinch.
Khaan cracks Ure with a nice body shot. Khaan scores with a knee to the head.
Khaan creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ure's defenses. Khaan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Khaan presses Ure against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A body shot lands from Khaan.
Nice body punch from Khaan. Khaan connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ure's face.
Khaan lands a body punch in the clinch. Khaan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Khaan lands a shot to the body. 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! Ure prevents a body shot from Khaan.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Khaan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Ure blocks a body shot from Khaan. Ure jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Khaan walks away with a smile on his face. Ure gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. The fight moves into the clinch position. Khaan lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Khaan misses with a punch to the body.
Khaan tries to throw a body punch but Ure avoids it by throwing Khaan back against the cage. Khaan lands a body punch. Khaan presses Ure against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Khaan lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ure prevents a body shot from Khaan. Khaan digs a right hand into Ure's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ure's gas tank. Khaan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Khaan stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Khaan lands a nice shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A right handed body shot lands from Khaan.
Khaan creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ure's defenses.
Phil Ure's cut is getting worse. Khaan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Khaan misses with a body punch.
Khaan presses Ure against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Khaan is leaning against Ure and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Khaan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Khaan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Khaan. Nice body punch from Khaan - that landed with a thud.
Nice body punch from Khaan - that landed with a thud.
Khaan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ure backwards. Khaan is leaning against Ure and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Our sources have told us that Ure has been working on his elbows in the gym. Nice body punch from Khaan. Khaan scores with a hook to the body. Khaan lands a body shot in the clinch.
Khaan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Khaan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ure's elbow. Khaan lands with a right to the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Khaan lands a body punch in the clinch. Khaan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Khaan digs a right hand into Ure's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ure's gas tank. Nice body punch from Khaan. A left hand lands to the body for Khaan.
Khaan digs a right hand into Ure's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ure's gas tank. Ure prevents a body shot from Khaan. A hook to the body from Khaan.
Nice body punch from Khaan - that landed with a thud.
Khaan misses with a body punch.
Khaan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ure. Khaan lands a body shot. Khaan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Khaan misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darius Khaan dominated that round. The cut man is working on Phil Ure's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Khaan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Khaan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Darius Khaan seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Khaan scores with a hook to the body. Khaan tries a body shot but Ure blocks it.
Khaan lands a nice shot to the body. Khaan digs a right hand into Ure's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ure's gas tank. A right hook to the body lands for Khaan.
Khaan scores with a hook to the body. Khaan misses with a punch to the body.
Khaan lands a body shot in the clinch.
Khaan struggles to land a body shot inside as Ure controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Khaan. Khaan gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. A right handed body shot lands from Khaan.
Khaan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Khaan is leaning against Ure and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Khaan tries a body shot but Ure blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Khaan is working Ure over against the cage. A short body shot lands from Khaan as the two fighters clinch.
Khaan stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A left hand lands to the body for Khaan.
Khaan lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. A short body shot lands from Khaan as the two fighters clinch.
Khaan misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Khaan. Khaan throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Khaan digs a right hand underneath Ure's ribcage. Ure let out a lung full of air as it connected. Khaan cracks Ure with a nice body shot. Khaan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ure or not. Khaan lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Khaan.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Khaan. Ure drops down looking for an ankle pick but Khaan pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Khaan moves into the clinch successfully.
Khaan cracks Ure with a nice body shot. This has been an exciting period of action! Khaan presses Ure against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Khaan tries to throw a body punch but Ure avoids it by throwing Khaan back against the cage. Khaan tries to work over Ure's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Ure tries to pull guard but Khaan forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Nice body punch from Khaan - that landed with a thud.
Nice body punch from Khaan. Khaan has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Khaan tries to throw a body punch but Ure avoids it by throwing Khaan back against the cage. Khaan digs a right hand underneath Ure's ribcage. Ure let out a lung full of air as it connected. Khaan lands a body punch. Khaan is leaning against Ure and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A hook to the body from Khaan.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A right hand to the body from Khaan.
Khaan lands a damaging elbow. Khaan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Khaan presses Ure against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A left hand lands to the body for Khaan.
A right hook to the body lands for Khaan.
Khaan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ure or not. Khaan lands a shot to the body. Khaan is leaning against Ure and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A right hand to the body from Khaan.
Khaan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Khaan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Khaan struggles to land a body shot inside as Ure controls his hands.
Khaan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ure or not. Khaan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Khaan scores with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Khaan digs a right hand into Ure's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ure's gas tank. Khaan digs a right hand into Ure's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ure's gas tank. Khaan lands a shot to the body. Khaan lands an elbow that stopped Ure in his tracks for a moment. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A body shot lands from Khaan.
Khaan is leaning against Ure and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Khaan struggles to land a body shot inside as Ure controls his hands.
Khaan lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Khaan. Khaan scores with a shot to the side of Ure's head. Khaan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ure's elbow. Khaan lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. A right hand to the body from Khaan.
A right hook to the body lands for Khaan.
Khaan cracks Ure with a nice body shot. Khaan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darius Khaan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Phil Ure's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Ure gets tackled into the cage by Khaan. Khaan maintains the clinch. Khaan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Khaan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Khaan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ure or not. Khaan lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. A short body shot lands from Khaan as the two fighters clinch.
Khaan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Khaan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ure. Khaan cracks Ure with a nice body shot. Khaan lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Khaan tries a body shot but Ure blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ure is trying to pull guard but Khaan turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Khaan misses with a body punch.
Khaan is leaning against Ure and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Khaan throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Khaan tries to throw a body punch but Ure avoids it by throwing Khaan back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Khaan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short body shot lands from Khaan as the two fighters clinch.
Khaan scores with a hook to the body. Khaan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ure. Khaan lands a nice elbow. Khaan lands a body shot. Khaan presses Ure against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Khaan lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Phil Ure's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Khaan is working Ure over against the cage. Khaan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Khaan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ure or not. Khaan is working Ure over against the cage. Khaan lands a body shot. A hook to the body from Khaan.
A hook to the body from Khaan.
Khaan lands an elbow inside that Ure shrugs off.
That's two minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ure blocks a body shot from Khaan. Khaan is leaning against Ure and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A left hand lands to the body for Khaan.
Khaan presses Ure against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Nice body punch from Khaan. Khaan lands a body shot. Khaan lands an elbow inside. Nice body punch from Khaan - that landed with a thud.
Khaan digs a right hand into Ure's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ure's gas tank. Khaan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ure. Khaan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ure or not. Khaan presses Ure against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Khaan lands a nice shot to the body. Khaan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. A nice glancing elbow lands by Khaan.
Jeez, Phil Ure's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Khaan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ure's elbow. A body shot lands from Khaan.
Khaan tries a body shot but Ure blocks it.
A left hand lands to the body for Khaan.
Khaan lands a nice shot to the body. Khaan lands a nice shot to the body. Khaan is leaning against Ure and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A short body shot lands from Khaan as the two fighters clinch.
Khaan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Khaan pushes Ure back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Phil Ure has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A right hook to the body lands for Khaan.
A right handed body shot lands from Khaan.
Khaan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Khaan scores with a hook to the body. Khaan digs a right hand underneath Ure's ribcage. Ure let out a lung full of air as it connected. Khaan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Khaan lands a body shot in the clinch.
Khaan is leaning against Ure and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Khaan is leaning against Ure and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Khaan lands a nice elbow from the clinch. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Khaan. This has been an exciting period of action! A short right from Khaan on the inside. Khaan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ure. Khaan is working Ure over against the cage. Khaan tries a body shot but Ure blocks it.
Khaan struggles to land a body shot inside as Ure controls his hands.
Ure fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A right hook to the body lands for Khaan.
Khaan lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. A nice glancing elbow lands by Khaan. Darius Khaan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Phil Ure's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Darius Khaan!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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