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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bismarck De Jager (ranked 3064 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mamadou Sakho (ranked 4364 p4p, 512 weight class). De Jager's entrance music is Afrikanerhart. A fine choice. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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189 cm
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210 lbs
20 - 15 - 1 |
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190 cm
20
215 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Solid 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
20 - 15 - 1, fighting out of New York, Bismarck De Jager! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mamadou Sakho! The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, David Schapiro and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! De Jager scores with the left hand. Sakho knows he should have avoided that one. De Jager scores with a sloppy right hand. Sakho should have avoided that one. De Jager throws a good cross that connects.
Sakho is looking to clinch. De Jager swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sakho. Sakho closes the distance and clinches. De Jager pushes Sakho back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. De Jager lands with a short shot to the head. De Jager prevents a body shot from Sakho. De Jager breaks from the clinch.
De Jager lands a leg kick that knocks Sakho off balance momentarily. Sakho misses with a body kick. Sakho rushes De Jager and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! De Jager misses with a knee strike.
De Jager is pressed up against the cage. Sakho has hold of a leg and is looking to drag De Jager down to the mat. De Jager avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Sakho throws a wild body kick that De Jager sees coming a mile off. De Jager lands a lovely overhand right. De Jager is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Sakho's half guard. Sakho is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's one minute gone in the round. De Jager not doing much here.
Sakho is trying to control but can't.
De Jager is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. De Jager is looking to advance position but Sakho won't allow it. De Jager moves into full mount! Sakho won't be happy about that! De Jager landing strikes from the mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. De Jager lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
De Jager landing shots from mount. Sakho really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
De Jager trying to control but Sakho is having none of it. BOOM! De Jager connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. De Jager unloading with bombs! 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! De Jager postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Sakho in real trouble here! The ref calls for Sakho to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bismarck De Jager! An out of breath Bismarck De Jager thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
54% |
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