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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ifeanny Isa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Wrath (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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World class MT
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ifeanny Isa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Paul Wrath!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Jeff Smith and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Isa throws a looping overhand right but Wrath ducks down to avoid it.
Wrath closes this distance looking for a takedown but Isa circles away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Isa. That's going to slow Wrath down.
Isa connects with an inside leg kick.
Wrath shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Isa as he jumps to the side.
Isa scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wrath shoots for a takedown but Isa saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ifeanny Isa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Wrath.
Isa lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Wrath backs up against the cage.
Isa lands a leg kick that knocks Wrath off balance momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A chopping leg kick lands by Isa.
Isa throws a looping overhand right but Wrath ducks down to avoid it.
Isa is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wrath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Isa. That snapped Wrath's head back.
Wrath tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Isa swivels and escapes.
Ifeanny Isa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wrath tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Isa swivels and escapes.
A chopping leg kick lands by Isa.
Wrath takes one to the side of the head.
Wrath blocks a head kick by Isa.
A left lands for Isa.
Isa leaves Wrath with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Wrath has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Isa.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Isa cracks the inside of Wrath's front leg.
Wrath closes the distance and clinches up with Isa, looking for a takedown. Wrath pushes Isa against the cage but Isa circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Isa lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Isa lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Isa lands an overhand right.
Isa dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wrath looks winded!
Isa with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wrath moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wrath takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Isa uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Isa connects with a leg kick. Wrath looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Isa fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Isa works the jab nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Isa throws a good cross that connects.
Isa lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Wrath on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A nice leg kick lands there from Isa.
Ifeanny Isa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wrath takes one on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wrath takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wrath is rocked!
Isa lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Nice body punch from Isa.
Isa stuns Wrath with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Isa cracks Wrath with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Isa connects with the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Isa tenderised Wrath's leg. Wrath is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wrath's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Isa throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Isa jabs at Wrath's body.
Isa is looking to slow Wrath down with leg kicks.
That kick from Isa tenderised Wrath's leg. Wrath is trying to keep his angry face on.
Isa bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wrath takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Wrath chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Isa can pounce on him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
An inside leg kick lands from Isa.
Isa fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wrath walks into a stiff left hand from Isa.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ifeanny Isa dominated that round.
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.
Isa lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Wrath shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Isa as he avoids it easily.
Isa lands with a right hand.
Nice uppercut there from Isa.
Wrath shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Isa pinned against the cage. Isa gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Isa stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Isa wants it to stay on the feet.
Ifeanny Isa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Wrath.
Isa throws a leg kick which misses Wrath's front leg but catches the back leg as Wrath tries to avoid it.
That kick from Isa tenderised Wrath's leg. Wrath is trying to keep his angry face on.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wrath stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Isa.
Wrath has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Wrath is breathing heavily.
Isa tests Wrath's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Isa fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wrath.
Isa cracks Wrath with an open hand slap.
Isa lands a jab to the nose.
Wrath is trying desperately to land a takedown but Isa is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Wrath.
Wrath takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Wrath is still on wobbly legs! Can Isa finish him?
Isa fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wrath.
Wrath seems to have recovered his senses.
Isa fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ifeanny Isa is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Isa connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wrath momentarily.
Wrath walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Isa connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Wrath! He's out on his feet! Isa rushes in and drops Wrath with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ifeanny Isa!
An out of breath Ifeanny Isa thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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