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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Stasius Venom (ranked 916 p4p, 124 weight class) and Jan Kriel (ranked 657 p4p, 92 weight class). Kriel comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Fokofpolisiekar - Fokofpolisiekar kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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183 cm
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176 lbs
24 - 13 - 0 |
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178 cm
29
181 lbs
18 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
24 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Stasius Venom! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jan Kriel! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Trevor Gratis and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kriel throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Venom counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Jan Kriel has been cut. Venom looks to score with a jab to the body but Kriel is just out of range. Kriel misses with a looping right. Venom staying out of range there. A cross from Kriel lands. Kriel misses with a low kick. Kriel with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Venom to score with a decent uppercut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Venom blocks a jab. Venom tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kriel swats him away and circles back towards the center. Venom misses with a left hand and Kriel counters with a low kick, right behind Venom 's knee.
That's one minute gone in the round. Venom misses with a head kick.
Stasius Venom seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kriel connects with an inside leg kick. Kriel tried to score with a low kick but Venom checks it. Kriel blocks a head kick by Venom.
Kriel's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Venom connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kriel scrambles back to his feet. Jab by Kriel. Venom misses with a leg kick and Kriel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Kriel blocks a jab. Venom backing away here, and Kriel unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Venom swinging wildly here.
Kriel flicks out a counter leg kick but Venom steps away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kriel motions for Venom to come forward. Kriel throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Venom is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Venom throws a sloppy body shot
and Kriel counters with a nice kick to the body. Kriel will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Venom throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kriel. Venom throws a head kick that misses and Kriel counters with a lovely shot to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kriel moves into range and connects with a jab. Venom jabs Kriel to the body, keeping him at a distance. Venom takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Venom misses with an uppercut
and Kriel counters with a nice uppercut. A combination from Kriel does no damage. It looked like Venom was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Venom misses with a wild body shot. Kriel looks like he wants to counter punch here. Venom throws a sloppy head kick and Kriel counters with a slapping leg kick. Venom slips under a jab from Kriel. Venom was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Kriel checks a leg kick. A head kick misses from Kriel. Kriel connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Venom's hands. Venom chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Oooooh!!! Venom has knocked Kriel down with a huge combo! Venom steps away and waves a wobbly Kriel back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Kriel is rocked! This has been an exciting period of action! Kriel throws a shot from downtown. Venom moves away and avoids it. Venom looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Kriel is still on wobbly legs! Can Venom finish him? Kriel throws a lazy uppercut
and Venom scores with a counter punch that sends Kriel to the canvas! Venom smells blood - he's punishing Kriel with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Kriel has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stasius Venom! Stasius Venom decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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