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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rakan Alrashed (ranked 2656 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcin Skrzek (ranked 6888 p4p, 0 weight class). Skrzek has chosen Kękę - Presja as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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180 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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174 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rakan Alrashed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Marcin Skrzek!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Sandra Marshall and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skrzek moves in looking to clinch but Alrashed pushes him off.
Alrashed half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Alrashed changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Skrzek looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Skrzek dodges the ground and pound from Alrashed.
Skrzek managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Alrashed.
Alrashed working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Alrashed creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Alrashed trying to control the action but Skrzek is working from the bottom.
Alrashed scoring with punches and elbows.
Check out the look on Alrashed's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Alrashed goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Skrzek rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Alrashed's guard! Nice work there by Skrzek!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alrashed looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alrashed wants to sweep but no luck.
Alrashed managing to control the position.
Alrashed looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Alrashed holds on and takes a little breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Skrzek won't allow Alrashed to sweep him here.
Skrzek being controlled here momentarily.
Skrzek trying to stand up but can't free himself from Alrashed's guard.
Alrashed pulls Skrzek in to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alrashed continues to stall.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Skrzek wants to clinch up but Alrashed keeps it at a distance.
Alrashed closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Skrzek avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Alrashed.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alrashed throwing shots but Skrzek is blocking nicely.
Skrzek wants to get back to his feet.
Alrashed has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Alrashed lands a nice short elbow.
Alrashed missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Alrashed lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Skrzek is rocked!
It looks like Marcin Skrzek has been cut.
Skrzek has hold of Alrashed's hands but Alrashed slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Skrzek is still in real trouble! Can Alrashed finish him?
That has opened up Marcin Skrzek's cut even more.
Ground and pound from Alrashed.
Alrashed is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Alrashed lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Skrzek looks winded!
Alrashed is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Skrzek is hurt! He's hurt bad - Alrashed fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Skrzek from any more punishment! Congratulations to Alrashed! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rakan Alrashed!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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