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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jaren Jefferson (ranked 8459 p4p, 666 weight class) and Abdul Nakambo (ranked 4425 p4p, 499 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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188 cm
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204 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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193 cm
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210 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jaren Jefferson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Abdul Nakambo! The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Micheangelo Fripello and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jefferson misses with a series of wild punches.
Nakambo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Jaren Jefferson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A combination from Jefferson does no damage. A little jabbing left from Nakambo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Nakambo keeps the fight on the outside. Nakambo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nakambo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jefferson tries to clinch but Nakambo is having none of it. Nakambo misses with a hook to the body
and Jefferson counters with a series of strikes. Nakambo will be more careful next time no doubt. Nakambo looks to land a right hand but Jefferson moved out of range. Nakambo goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Nakambo pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Nakambo missing with a left hand there. Jefferson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Jefferson appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Jefferson throws a series of punches but Nakambo avoids them all with ease. Jefferson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nakambo counters with a lovely straight right hand! 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! Jefferson shoots in for a takedown but Nakambo shows good takedown defense. Sloppy strikes from Jefferson. Those never looked like landing. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jefferson!
Nakambo moves out of range of the body kick. Jefferson has managed to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nakambo is trying to push Jefferson away but Jefferson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Nakambo is trying to push Jefferson away but Jefferson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Nakambo is trying to force a seperation but Jefferson has the dominant position. Jefferson tries a body shot but Nakambo blocks it.
Nakambo tries to break the clinch but Jefferson is controlling the position. Jefferson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Nakambo working hard to break the clinch. Nakambo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nakambo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nakambo with a body punch. A glancing blow. Nakambo lands a jab to the nose. Nakambo tries to bum rush Jefferson with a series of wild strikes but Jefferson uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Nakambo lunges at Jefferson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jefferson's hand. Jefferson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Nakambo throws out a counter right but Jefferson avoids it with no problem. Jefferson avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jefferson looks to clinch and Nakambo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Nakambo shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Jefferson eats them both and turns towards Nakambo to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Jefferson is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jefferson leaves his chin hanging out and Nakambo seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Jefferson crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Abdul Nakambo!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
59% |
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