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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Semi Etebo (ranked 1736 p4p, 3489 weight class) and Urwifs Othrguy (ranked 196 p4p, 358 weight class). Urwifs Othrguy has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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7 - 6 - 1 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Semi Etebo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Urwifs Othrguy!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Frank Dennis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Othrguy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Etebo scores with a decent looking hook.
Etebo seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Othrguy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A jab from Othrguy misses.
Othrguy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Etebo.
Othrguy lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Othrguy.
Othrguy is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The fighters circling - Etebo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Etebo misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Etebo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Etebo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Othrguy slips a jab from Etebo.
Othrguy is looking for the big counter here.
Semi Etebo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Othrguy blocks a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Etebo tests Othrguy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A big left from Othrguy misses.
A little feinted left hand from Etebo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Etebo. Othrguy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Etebo swings for the body but Othrguy moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Etebo misses the target.
Etebo moves out of range as Othrguy strikes.
Othrguy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Etebo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Etebo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Othrguy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Etebo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Othrguy moves away.
Etebo lands the left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Etebo lands a glancing blow to the side of Othrguy's head.
Othrguy takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Etebo throws a shot from downtown. Othrguy moves away and avoids it.
Othrguy with the counter takedown but Etebo avoids it easily.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Etebo enables Othrguy to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Etebo manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Othrguy thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Othrguy wants to control from the top but Etebo keeps moving.
Othrguy looking to pass the guard.
Othrguy postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Etebo is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Othrguy, into his guard.
Othrguy is pulling down on Etebo's head. It's preventing any offense from Etebo, at least for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Othrguy has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Etebo gets to his feet - Othrguy follows without any prompting.
Othrguy ducks under a wild hook from Etebo.
Etebo misses with a hook.
Etebo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Etebo tries a body shot but Othrguy blocks it.
Othrguy is looking for a takedown.
Etebo tries a body shot but Othrguy blocks it.
Etebo lands a hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Urwifs Othrguy has been cut.
Othrguy prevents a body shot from Etebo.
Othrguy is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Etebo gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Etebo works on Othrguy's body with a couple of short punches.
Etebo lands with a short shot to the head.
A shot in the inside from Etebo.
Etebo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Othrguy backwards.
Othrguy is looking for a takedown.
Semi Etebo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Urwifs Othrguy.
Othrguy looks winded!
Etebo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Etebo tries to work over Othrguy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A left hand lands to the body for Etebo.
Etebo digs a right hand into Othrguy's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Othrguy's gas tank.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Semi Etebo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Urwifs Othrguy's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Etebo scores with a sloppy right hand. Othrguy should have avoided that one.
Etebo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Othrguy has time to react.
Othrguy misses with the combination.
Etebo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Othrguy.
Etebo throws a hook to the side of Othrguy's head but Othrguy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Etebo lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Etebo throws a body shot but no joy.
Etebo sets himself, and Othrguy steps forward looking for the clinch! Etebo avoids it this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck for Othrguy with that takedown attempt.
Etebo has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Etebo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Othrguy can't get the takedown.
Etebo struggles to land a body shot inside as Othrguy controls his hands.
Othrguy changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Etebo fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Semi Etebo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Urwifs Othrguy.
Etebo lands with a shot to the body.
Etebo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Othrguy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Othrguy on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Etebo throws a body punch but Othrguy moves out of range.
Etebo misses with a body shot.
Etebo throws a jab but it's blocked by Othrguy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Othrguy looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Othrguy moves out of range as Etebo strikes.
Othrguy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Etebo.
Semi Etebo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Othrguy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Etebo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Etebo wants it to stay on the feet.
Etebo leaves Othrguy with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A quick step to the side and Etebo tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Etebo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Etebo misses with a looping left.
Othrguy swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Othrguy is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Etebo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Etebo throws a combination. Othrguy tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That has opened up Urwifs Othrguy's cut even more.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Etebo!
Semi Etebo is winning the standup battle so far.
Etebo rushes Othrguy and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Othrguy is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Etebo is defending well.
Etebo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Othrguy's elbow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Etebo.
Othrguy is working for takedown but Etebo is calmly controlling the position for now.
Othrguy is breathing heavily.
Othrguy tries to score a body lock takedown but Etebo shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Othrguy has Etebo pressed against the cage, preventing Etebo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Etebo tries to throw a body punch but Othrguy avoids it by throwing Etebo back against the cage.
Etebo struggles to land a body shot inside as Othrguy controls his hands.
Etebo pushes Othrguy back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Othrguy prevents Etebo from breaking the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Etebo.
A left hand lands to the body for Etebo.
Etebo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Othrguy backwards.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A nice right hand lands inside from Etebo.
The cut above Urwifs Othrguy's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Etebo misses with a punch to the body.
Semi Etebo has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Etebo digs a right hand into Othrguy's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Othrguy's gas tank.
Etebo misses with a punch to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Etebo.
Nice body punch from Etebo.
Etebo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Etebo tries to work over Othrguy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Etebo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Etebo can't find room to land a body shot as Othrguy controls the action.
Etebo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Etebo is working Othrguy over against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Semi Etebo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Urwifs Othrguy's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Etebo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Othrguy gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Etebo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Othrguy tries to counter with a clinch but Etebo shakes him off and moves away.
Etebo lands a nice shot to the body.
Etebo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Othrguy on the side of the head.
Othrguy moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Etebo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Etebo gets a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Etebo works on Othrguy's body with a couple of short punches.
A short body shot lands from Etebo as the two fighters clinch.
Etebo lands a body punch.
Othrguy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Etebo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Etebo moves into range and clinches up with Othrguy.
Etebo drops Othrguy onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Othrguy is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Othrguy is rocked!
Etebo breaks the clinch.
Othrguy is still on wobbly legs! Can Etebo finish him?
Etebo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Etebo grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Othrguy takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Etebo cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Semi Etebo!
In defeat, Urwifs Othrguy stepped up to the mic, saying 'I was cheated'.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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