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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between En Sabah Nur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Riza Rakija (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rakija has chosen Rakija as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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162 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
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167 lbs
12 - 8 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, En Sabah Nur!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Riza Rakija!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, James Glass and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
An inside leg kick lands from Rakija.
Sabah Nur misses with a looping left.
Rakija swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Rakija connects with a right hand. Sabah Nur shakes it off.
Sabah Nur takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sabah Nur throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sabah Nur on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Rakija lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Sabah Nur throws a lazy body kick
enabling Rakija to counter with a crisp jab.
Sabah Nur scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sabah Nur misses with a lunging right hand
and Rakija cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sabah Nur throws the kick towards the body but Rakija avoids it.
Rakija now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Rakija is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sabah Nur scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rakija doesn't seem bothered though.
Sabah Nur slips under a jab from Rakija.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sabah Nur misses with a wild body shot.
Sabah Nur swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sabah Nur throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rakija counters with a good low kick that Sabah Nur was not able to check.
Sabah Nur misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Rakija counters with a nice body shot.
Rakija is looking to clinch.
Rakija blocks a jab.
Sabah Nur throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sabah Nur gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Rakija to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Sabah Nur is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Sabah Nur not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sabah Nur keeping moving, preventing Rakija from controlling successfully.
Rakija controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sabah Nur keeping full guard, as Rakija tries to pass.
Rakija controls from within his opponent's guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Sabah Nur keeping full guard, as Rakija tries to pass.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rakija shoots in for a takedown but Sabah Nur shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sabah Nur slips under a jab.
Sabah Nur connects with a body shot that sends Rakija's belly button to the back.
Sabah Nur tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rakija paws at him with a jab and circles away.
En Sabah Nur is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sabah Nur moves into range and clinches up with Rakija.
A short uppercut from Sabah Nur.
Sabah Nur blocks an elbow strike.
Sabah Nur's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A jab from Rakija does it's job there.
Sabah Nur throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rakija doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Rakija keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rakija scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sabah Nur doesn't seem bothered though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rakija keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rakija looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Rakija avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sabah Nur throws an overhand right that lands on Rakija's shoulder, as Rakija tries to avoid the shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rakija loads up on a big right hand but Sabah Nur slips the punch.
Rakija fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sabah Nur manages to avoid it.
Sabah Nur throws a hook to the side of Rakija's head but Rakija sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sabah Nur throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rakija sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rakija throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Rakija throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sabah Nur.
Nice body punch from Sabah Nur.
Rakija misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Riza Rakija dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Rakija misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sabah Nur tries to counter by clinching up but Rakija breaks away and moves out of range.
Sabah Nur misses with a body shot.
Sabah Nur keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rakija.
Rakija throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Riza Rakija seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A cross from Sabah Nur lands.
Rakija misses with a looping left.
Rakija finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sabah Nur lands with a good body shot.
Rakija misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
It looked like Sabah Nur was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Rakija.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sabah Nur tries to clinch but Rakija is having none of it.
Rakija throws out a counter right but Sabah Nur avoids it with no problem.
Rakija misses with a straight left.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sabah Nur looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rakija! But no joy.
Sabah Nur buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sabah Nur lands a jab-cross combination.
Sabah Nur throws a right hand that misses
and Rakija counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sabah Nur misses with a wild body shot.
Sabah Nur drops Rakija with a beautiful combination! Rakija stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Sabah Nur is looking for the KO!
Rakija is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sabah Nur punishes Rakija's body with a nice straight punch.
Rakija is still on wobbly legs! Can Sabah Nur finish him?
Sabah Nur cracks Rakija with a hook to the temple - Rakija is on wobbly legs here! Sabah Nur swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Rakija falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Sabah Nur wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). En Sabah Nur!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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