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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Devon Collins (ranked 306 p4p, 935 weight class) and Loke Axelsen (ranked 13 p4p, 44 weight class). Collins comes to the ring accompanied by "How you like me now?" The Heavy. Axelsen is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Cha Cha PT2- Freddie Dredd. Loke Axelsen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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11 - 5 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Devon Collins!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Loke Axelsen!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Dean Styles and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Collins misses the body punch
and Axelsen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Collins shoots in looking for a takedown but Axelsen manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Collins's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Collins takes a swing at Axelsen's ribcage but misses.
Axelsen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Collins throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Axelsen.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Axelsen! But no joy.
Collins misses with a few strikes there.
Collins scores with a nice right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Axelsen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Axelsen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Collins.
It seemed like Axelsen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good shot there by Collins.
Axelsen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Axelsen wants it to stay on the feet.
Collins has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Ironbound MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Collins lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Collins lands a nice looking body shot.
Collins lands an overhand right.
Nice shot by Collins.
Collins staying out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Collins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Collins fails with a takedown attempt.
It seemed like Axelsen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Axelsen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Devon Collins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Collins misses with a double jab
and Axelsen counters with a straight right hand.
Devon Collins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Collins throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Axelsen scores with a counter punch that sends Collins to the canvas! Axelsen smells blood - he's punishing Collins with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Collins has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Loke Axelsen!
Loke Axelsen is the new super heavyweight champion!
Loke Axelsen decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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