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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Norrin Radd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Salaheddine Aiteouakrim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Norrin Radd has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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34
215 lbs
22 - 3 - 0 |
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192 cm
29
205 lbs
7 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Very strong |
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Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Knockout power |
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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
22 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Norrin Radd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Salaheddine Aiteouakrim!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Thiago Cunha and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Radd misses its intended target.
Radd gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Radd throws the left hand but Aiteouakrim avoids the punch easily.
Aiteouakrim swats away the attempt to clinch by Radd.
Aiteouakrim fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Radd looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Radd misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A chopping leg kick lands by Aiteouakrim.
Aiteouakrim misses with a series of wild punches.
Radd tries to clinch but Aiteouakrim moves out of range.
Radd connects with a nice looking jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Radd takes the fight into the clinch.
Aiteouakrim lands a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Radd breaks the clinch.
Radd throws a right hand that misses
and Aiteouakrim counters with a three punch combo that has Radd backing up. Radd nods at Aiteouakrim to acknowledge the strikes.
Radd closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Aiteouakrim blocks a head kick by Radd.
Radd throws a shot from downtown. Aiteouakrim moves away and avoids it.
Aiteouakrim throws a lazy right hand but Radd sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Radd throws a body punch but Aiteouakrim moves out of range.
Aiteouakrim is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Radd lands with a kick to the temple. Aiteouakrim shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Aiteouakrim is rocked!
Jab by Radd.
Aiteouakrim is still on wobbly legs! Can Radd finish him?
The crowd cheers as Aiteouakrim lands an impressive looking overhand right. Radd doesn't seem phased though.
Radd misses with a head kick.
Aiteouakrim throws a lazy right hand but Radd sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Radd throws a monster overhand right that drops Aiteouakrim! Radd follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Norrin Radd!
In his post fight interview, Norrin Radd started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
86% |
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