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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Keenwah Granes (ranked 1403 p4p, 3262 weight class) and Daniko Montpoisante (ranked 148 p4p, 310 weight class). Granes comes to the ring accompanied by 敢不敢. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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5 - 8 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Keenwah Granes!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Daniko Montpoisante!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Fedor Mirinova and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montpoisante on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Montpoisante looks to clinch
and Granes makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Montpoisante waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Granes.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Granes moves away from the strike by Montpoisante.
Montpoisante misses with a kick to the body.
Granes dodges the punch combination from Montpoisante.
Montpoisante takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Montpoisante displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Granes.
Montpoisante looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Montpoisante is looking to clinch but Granes is avoiding it.
Montpoisante misses the shot to the body.
Granes lunges at Montpoisante with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Montpoisante's hand.
Montpoisante throws a shot from downtown. Granes moves away and avoids it.
Montpoisante walks into a left hand.
The crowd cheers as Montpoisante lands an impressive looking overhand right. Granes doesn't seem phased though.
It looks like Keenwah Granes has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good exchange - Granes coming out on top.
Granes lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Montpoisante throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Montpoisante throws a looping overhand right but Granes ducks down to avoid it.
Granes's jab looks to have found its range, popping Montpoisante under the eye.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Montpoisante. Granes shrugs it off though.
Montpoisante takes a jab right on the kisser.
Granes walks into a stiff left hand from Montpoisante.
Granes drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Granes trying to control the position from guard on top but Montpoisante is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Granes is working Montpoisante over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Montpoisante is trying to keep Granes in close.
Montpoisante is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Montpoisante working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Granes.
Montpoisante is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Granes stopping the sweep attempt from Montpoisante.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montpoisante controls Granes momentarily but Granes frees himself.
Granes pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Montpoisante is keeping the position for now.
Granes wants to control from the top but Montpoisante keeps moving.
Montpoisante controls Granes momentarily but Granes frees himself.
Montpoisante has Granes pulled in close to control his posture.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A jab lands there for Granes.
Montpoisante throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Montpoisante is looking to clinch.
Montpoisante throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Granes.
Montpoisante looks for the body kick but Granes saw that one coming.
Granes scores with a takedown into Montpoisante's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Granes throwing strikes from guard but Montpoisante blocks nicely.
Montpoisante tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Granes postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Montpoisante not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Granes wants to pass the guard but Montpoisante is keeping the position.
Granes won't allow Montpoisante to sweep him here.
Montpoisante is trying to keep Granes in close.
Granes trying to control the position from guard on top but Montpoisante is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Granes throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Granes sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Montpoisante's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montpoisante tries to kick Granes off but Granes keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Granes is trying to control. Montpoisante wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Montpoisante is trying to control but can't.
Montpoisante keeping control of the position.
Granes wants to pass the guard but Montpoisante is defending well.
Montpoisante wants to control but Granes is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Granes looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Granes lands with a punch from half guard.
Granes wants to control but Montpoisante is keeping him busy.
Granes looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Granes wants to free his trapped foot but Montpoisante is holding on for dear life with his legs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Keenwah Granes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Keenwah Granes's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Montpoisante misses with a few strikes there.
Montpoisante misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Granes gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Montpoisante.
Montpoisante chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Granes can pounce on him.
Granes is trying hard to land a takedown here. Montpoisante sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Granes slips a jab from Montpoisante.
Montpoisante lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Granes is rocked!
Granes backs away from a small jab... but Montpoisante lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Granes crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Montpoisante with a spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Daniko Montpoisante!
Daniko Montpoisante is the new featherweight champion!
The defeated Keenwah Granes had this to say: 'No worries. Everyone here knows my opponent has a bad habit of testing positive for PEDs, so I'm sure this fight will soon be ruled a 'No Contest' by the Athletic Commission.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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