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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bo Teebs (ranked 1633 p4p, 33 weight class) and Jimi Powell (ranked 1323 p4p, 62 weight class). Teebs's entrance music is Ghost - Square Hammer. A fine choice. Powell has chosen 8 Mile as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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192 cm
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218 lbs
15 - 13 - 0 |
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194 cm
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282 lbs
31 - 23 - 2 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
15 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bo Teebs! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
31 - 23 - 2, fighting out of New York, Jimi Powell! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Paul Tew and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Teebs throws a right hand that misses
and Powell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Powell looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. A head kick misses from Powell. Teebs is looking for a counter combo. Teebs jabbing away but nothing is landing. Powell's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Teebs connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Powell scrambles back to his feet. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Powell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Teebs connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Teebs lunges at Powell with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Powell's hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Powell slips under a jab. Teebs lands a head shot. Bo Teebs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Powell moves away from the strike by Teebs. Powell takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Teebs throws an overhand right that lands on Powell's shoulder, as Powell tries to avoid the shot. Powell tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Powell has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Powell looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Teebs! Powell in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Teebs is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Powell cracks Teebs with a big elbow. Powell lands a decent elbow from side control. Teebs is trying to buck Powell off. Powell connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Teebs some visible discomfort.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Teebs is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Powell has just dragged him back down to the mat. Powell trying to control the action but Teebs is working from the bottom. Teebs is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Powell working the ground and pound. Powell takes a little break here. Teebs wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Teebs wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Powell cracks Teebs with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Powell immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Teebs is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Powell!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimi Powell! Our winner, Jimi Powell, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
40% |
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