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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Khabib Ferguson (ranked 723 p4p, 578 weight class) and Chris Kane (ranked 43 p4p, 35 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 32 - 22 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Khabib Ferguson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Chris Kane!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Andrew Berry and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kane gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A short right from Kane.
Kane lands a shoulder strike.
Ferguson tries to circle away but Kane has him pinned against the cage.
Kane blocks an uppercut.
Kane lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ferguson tries a body shot but Kane blocks it.
Kane prevents a body shot from Ferguson.
Ferguson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kane lands a jab to the head.
Ferguson drops his hands momentarily and Kane takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ferguson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kane scores with a push kick.
Kane lands with a good body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferguson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kane moves into the clinch.
Ferguson is working Kane over against the cage.
Ferguson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kane tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferguson misses with a punch to the body.
Kane lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Khabib Ferguson has been cut.
Kane lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ferguson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A bit of stalling here from Kane.
Ferguson tries to circle away but Kane has him pinned against the cage.
Kane scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kane lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ferguson.
Ferguson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kane.
A short left from Kane.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kane creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
I was talking to Ferguson's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Kane prevents Ferguson from breaking the clinch.
Ferguson takes a shot to the head.
Ferguson is breathing heavily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kane gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A short right from Kane on the inside.
Kane lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ferguson.
Ferguson tries a body shot but Kane blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Kane.
Kane is stalling here.
Kane throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kane comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kane controlling the action here for a moment.
Ferguson misses with a punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Ferguson.
Ferguson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kane misses with a punch on the inside.
Kane keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ferguson's efforts to push away.
Kane softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kane lands an elbow that stopped Ferguson in his tracks for a moment.
Ferguson misses with a punch on the inside.
Kane lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Kane.
Kane scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kane lands with a right to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kane is pushing Ferguson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A short left from Kane.
A short left from Kane.
Ferguson misses with the head strike.
Kane lands with a light punch inside.
Kane slows down the pace here.
Kane scores with a shoulder strike.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kane.
Kane makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kane creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kane lands with a short shot to the head.
Kane lands with a right to the head.
Kane pushes Ferguson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ferguson is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kane throws a head punch that misses.
Kane lands with a short shot to the head.
Kane drops Ferguson onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Ferguson is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Oh Ferguson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kane unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Ferguson! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Kane is unloading with more strikes now! Ferguson drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Kane!
Chris Kane was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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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
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