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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Geordie Power (ranked 252 p4p, 33 weight class) and Emet Golem (ranked 1224 p4p, 176 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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224 lbs
23 - 7 - 0 |
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217 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Geordie Power!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Emet Golem!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Matti Vanhoillinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Golem misses with a head kick.
Golem rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Power to counter with a crisp jab.
Golem avoids the head kick by Power.
Nice body punch from Power.
Golem misses with a straight left.
Power connects with a body shot.
Power throws a body shot but no joy.
Golem throws a body shot but no joy.
Power on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Power has managed to clinch.
Golem fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Power goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Power prevents a body shot from Golem.
Power doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Power.
Power lands with a short shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Golem avoids a wild elbow strike from Power.
Golem throws a head punch that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Power.
A shot in the inside from Golem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Golem works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Golem swings wildly with an uppercut but Power uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short left from Power.
Power misses with a hook from the clinch.
Power throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Power lands a right hand.
Power lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Golem.
Power fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Golem has a couple of punches blocked by Power.
Power misses with a body punch.
Power prevents a body shot from Golem.
Golem lands a left hand that snaps the head of Power backwards.
Golem swings wildly with an uppercut but Power uses good head movement to avoid it.
Golem throws a punch but it's blocked by Power.
Golem throws a head punch that misses.
Power blocks an uppercut.
Power lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Golem swings wildly with an uppercut but Power uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Golem.
Golem tries a body shot but Power blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Power digs a right hand underneath Golem's ribcage. Golem let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Power misses with a body punch.
Power lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Power misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Golem.
Golem struggles to land a body shot inside as Power controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Golem fails to land.
Golem misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Golem swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Power lands a hook that snaps the head of Golem backwards.
Power lands a hook that snaps the head of Golem backwards.
Power lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Golem tries a body shot but Power blocks it.
Power fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Power digs a right hand into Golem's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Golem's gas tank.
A nice right hand lands inside from Power.
Power blocks an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch on the inside from Power fails to land.
Power lands a shoulder strike.
Golem misses with a hook from the clinch.
Power struggles to land a body shot inside as Golem controls his hands.
Golem lands a body punch in the clinch.
Power lands with a short shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Geordie Power dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Golem takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Power dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Golem. That did some damage!
Power takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Power is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Power.
Power moves out of range of the strikes.
A counter left hand to the body from Power misses its target.
Golem moves into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Golem.
Power misses with a knee strike.
Power misses with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Power tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Golem tries to throw a body punch but Power avoids it by throwing Golem back against the ropes.
Power working aggressively here.
Power lands a right hand.
Power gets through Golem's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Golem lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Golem lands a hook to the side of the head.
Power lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Power misses with a hook from the clinch.
Golem blocking some punches.
Power lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Golem backwards.
Golem working aggressively here.
Golem blocks the elbow strike.
Power tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Power.
Golem swings wildly with an uppercut but Power uses good head movement to avoid it.
Golem misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Power.
Golem misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Power swings wildly with an uppercut but Golem uses good head movement to avoid it.
Power lands a shoulder strike.
Power lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Golem or not.
Golem tries to work over Power's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Power misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Power creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Power misses with the head strike.
Power presses Golem against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Power.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Golem blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Golem misses with a short punch on the inside.
Power lands a shoulder strike.
Power lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Power is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Golem can do to turn this around?
Power blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Power lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Golem misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Power tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Golem's elbow.
Power scores with a nice hook to the head.
Golem misses with a punch on the inside.
Power lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Golem working aggressively here.
Golem throws a head punch that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Power.
Power swings wildly with an uppercut but Golem uses good head movement to avoid it.
Golem swings wildly with an uppercut but Power uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Golem misses with a hook from the clinch.
Power scores with a nice hook to the head.
Power swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Power fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Geordie Power dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A telegraphed right hand from Golem misses the target.
Power rushes Golem and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Golem working aggressively here.
Power lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Power.
Power lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Golem backwards.
Golem lands with a right to the head.
Golem misses with a hook to the ribs.
Geordie Power has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A head punch on the inside from Power fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Power.
Power lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Power misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Power creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Golem.
Power is working Golem over against the ropes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Golem blocking some punches.
Golem swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Golem misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Power.
Golem pushes Power back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Power.
Power lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Golem misses with some punches.
Golem misses with a short punch on the inside.
I was talking to Power's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Power misses with a knee to the head.
Golem blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Power's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short body shot lands from Power as the two fighters clinch.
Power blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Golem tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Golem blocks an uppercut.
Power throws a head punch that misses.
Golem misses with a hook from the clinch.
Power creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Golem's defenses.
Golem blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Power scores with a shot to the side of Golem's head.
Golem misses with some punches.
Golem misses with the head strike.
Power working aggressively here.
Power throws a knee to the head but misses.
A short left from Power.
Power lands with a left to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Power lands with a left to the head.
Power misses with a knee strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Power.
Golem lands a body punch.
Power works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Power blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Power misses with a punch on the inside.
Power throws a punch but it's blocked by Golem.
Golem misses with a hook from the clinch.
Power makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Power fails to land.
Power with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Power lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Golem.
Golem tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Power's elbow.
Power misses with the head strike.
Power blocking some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice left hand lands by Power.
Power lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Power fails to land.
Power tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Golem's elbow.
Power can't find room to land a body shot as Golem controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Geordie Power clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Power ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Golem moves away.
Power fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Golem, pushing him back against the ropes.
Power lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Power misses with a short punch on the inside.
Golem fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Golem.
Power lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Golem fails to land.
Power blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Power misses with the head strike.
Power tries to land a knee to the head but Golem blocks with his arms.
Golem misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Golem tries to work over Power's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Golem working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Golem.
Power connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Emet Golem has been cut.
Power misses with a short punch on the inside.
Power scores with a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Golem fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Golem working aggressively here.
Power misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Golem blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Golem's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Golem misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Power.
Golem blocks an uppercut.
Power landing knees to the head.
Golem is rocked!
Golem on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Power blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Golem swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Golem misses with a hook from the clinch.
Power tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Power blocks a body shot from Golem.
Power throws a head punch that misses.
Power lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Golem is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Power.
Power lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Golem backwards.
Power lands with a left to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Power lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Golem is still on wobbly legs! Can Power finish him?
Power lands a big knee! That's hurt Golem! Oh, he's all over the place! Power lands another knee that sends Golem to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Geordie Power!
Geordie Power retains his light heavyweight title!
Geordie Power spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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FIGHT
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