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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Higgs Boson (ranked 4124 p4p, 146 weight class) and Abioye Nazari (ranked 4421 p4p, 154 weight class). Nazari has chosen Do You Call My Name by Ra as his entrance music. Higgs Boson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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310 lbs
22 - 26 - 1 |
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204 cm
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298 lbs
13 - 20 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
KO power |
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Excellent boxer
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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
22 - 26 - 1, fighting out of New York, Higgs Boson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Abioye Nazari !
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Cecil Peabody and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nazari throws a nice looking combination but Boson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nazari avoids the head kick by Boson.
Boson tries to bum rush Nazari with a series of wild strikes but Nazari uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nazari walks into a stiff left hand from Boson.
Boson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nazari throws out the jab.
Nazari moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
It looks like Higgs Boson has been cut.
Boson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Nazari keeping moving, preventing Boson from controlling successfully.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Boson distracts Nazari with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Nazari trying to strike off his back.
Boson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nazari working for a triangle but Boson defends it easily.
Boson trying to control the position from guard on top but Nazari is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boson wants to pass the guard but Nazari is keeping the position.
Nazari lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Nazari is controlling him.
Nazari preventing the sweep.
Boson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Nazari .
Nazari lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Boson wants to get back to his feet but Nazari is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Boson can't keep his opponent in guard - Nazari advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boson trying to hold on to Nazari 's head to control him but Nazari postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nazari keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Nazari connects with a nice short shot to Boson's temple.
Nazari looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Boson makes his way to full guard, as Nazari worked for a kimura.
Nazari is working Boson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Nazari postures up.
Nazari 's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Boson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Nazari is aware though and is defending well.
Nazari working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Boson looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Nazari puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Nazari has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Boson tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Nazari has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Nazari landing strikes from the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Oooh a big shot lands for Nazari ! Boson is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Abioye Nazari !
During a confident post fight interview, Abioye Nazari thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Higgs Boson was interviewed post fight and said 'Thank you to all the fans here tonight, I love you all!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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