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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gobal Batra (ranked 1051 p4p, 157 weight class) and Geordie Power (ranked 702 p4p, 110 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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209 lbs
16 - 9 - 2 |
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185 cm
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224 lbs
17 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
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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
16 - 9 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Gobal Batra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Geordie Power!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Wagner Zegers and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Batra listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Power lands with an uppercut that bounces Batra off the cage and back into range.
Power with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Batra connects with a body shot.
Power misses with a right hand
and Batra counters by clinching up.
A short right from Batra.
Power tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Batra blocking some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Power.
Batra tries to pull guard but Power holds him up against the cage and eventually Batra drops back down to his feet.
Still in the clinch, Batra scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nice body punch from Batra.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Batra lands a hook to the side of the head.
Batra misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short uppercut from Batra.
Batra has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Power wants to get back to striking at distance but Batra won't allow it.
Batra lands a body shot in the clinch.
Power goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Batra.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Power.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Batra ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Batra no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Batra looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Power would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Power got a little sloppy there for a moment and Batra has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Power has managed to get both his arms back between Batra's legs - danger averted.
Power wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Batra's closed guard. He's half up but Batra has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Batra pivots and extends the arm, Power falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Batra! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gobal Batra!
Gobal Batra thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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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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