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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Solomon Kahn (ranked 137 p4p, 20 weight class) and Harry Winston (ranked 1017 p4p, 148 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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213 lbs
28 - 14 - 1 |
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187 cm
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207 lbs
11 - 3 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
28 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Solomon Kahn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Harry Winston!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kahn on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Winston. Winston obviously looking to wear him down.
Winston lands an overhand right.
Kahn takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
It looks like Solomon Kahn has been cut.
Winston swings for the body but Kahn moves out of range.
Winston looks to land a left hand but Kahn moved out of range nicely.
Kahn quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Winston connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kahn. Kahn circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kahn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Winston.
Kahn was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Winston misses with a straight right.
Winston throws a shot to the body.
Winston throws a lazy uppercut
letting Kahn counter with a right hand.
Winston connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kahn's hands.
Winston throws a jab when Kahn was well out of range.
It looked like Kahn was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Winston.
Decent striking displayed by Kahn there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winston swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kahn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Winston throws a body shot but no joy.
Winston scores with a jab to the body.
Winston fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kahn on the side of the head.
A punch combination from Winston misses.
Winston swings for the body but Kahn moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Kahn on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Winston throws out a loose jab but Kahn uses good head movement to avoid it.
A leg kick checked by Kahn.
A little feinted left hand from Kahn on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Winston pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kahn quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Kahn looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kahn takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Winston misses with a hook
and Kahn counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winston throws a series of punches but Kahn avoids them all with ease.
Kahn is looking to counter punch.
Kahn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kahn was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kahn takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Winston misses with an uppercut
and Kahn counters with a crisp one two that drops Winston! Kahn thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Winston to his feet! Winston is in big trouble!
Winston is rocked!
A jab from Winston misses.
Harry Winston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Winston lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kahn circles away quickly and effectively.
Kahn is looking to counter punch.
Winston smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Winston tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Winston throws a leg kick but Kahn checks it.
Winston scores with the left hand. Kahn knows he should have avoided that one.
Kahn gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Winston lands with a kick to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kahn avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
An attempted straight right counter from Kahn misses the target.
Winston misses with a jab to the body
and Kahn counters with a body kick that stops Winston in his tracks momentarily.
Winston misses with a leg kick.
Winston throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
It looked like Kahn wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Winston rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kahn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Winston looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kahn ducks under a wild hook from Winston.
Winston misses with a double jab.
Kahn was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Winston lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kahn at a distance.
A slow jab from Winston misses its intended target.
A little feinted left hand from Kahn on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kahn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Winston.
Kahn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kahn slips under a jab from Winston.
Winston cracks Kahn with a good jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winston throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kahn counters with a nice body kick.
Winston lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Winston throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Winston throws a shot from downtown. Kahn moves away and avoids it.
Winston rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kahn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kahn throws a lazy right hand but Winston sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A lazy left from Kahn finds it's target.
Kahn takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kahn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Winston.
Kahn jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Winston is looking to score with low kicks.
Kahn is looking to counter punch.
Winston misses with a jab to the body
and Kahn counters with a crisp right hand that drops Winston! Kahn lets Winston back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Winston dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Solomon Kahn's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Winston lands a jab.
Kahn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kahn quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Winston pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A little feinted left hand from Kahn on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Winston throws a good cross that connects.
Winston on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Winston throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kahn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Winston throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kahn closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Winston! Kahn dives in looking to finish! Winston is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Solomon Kahn!
In his post fight interview, Solomon Kahn started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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G |
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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
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