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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between George Sagapolutele (ranked 1733 p4p, 1172 weight class) and Maddox Hurst (ranked 53 p4p, 59 weight class). Sagapolutele comes to the cage accompanied by Haka War Dance. Hurst comes into a darkened arena with his song building. I See a Darkness - Acid Pauli feat Johnny Cash kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! George Sagapolutele could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Maddox Hurst's chin.
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5 - 3 - 0 |
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Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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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 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, George Sagapolutele!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Maddox Hurst!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Aleksandr Martynov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hurst slips under a jab.
Hurst looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sagapolutele goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hurst! But no joy.
Sagapolutele misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sagapolutele throws a body kick that misses
enabling Hurst to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like George Sagapolutele has been cut.
Hurst walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A good leg kick by Sagapolutele.
Sagapolutele slips under a jab.
A head kick misses from Sagapolutele.
Sagapolutele goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sagapolutele scores with a hook.
Hurst blocks a leg kick.
Sagapolutele ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hurst moves away.
Sagapolutele blocks a jab.
Sagapolutele feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Sagapolutele takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sagapolutele is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sagapolutele swings for the body but Hurst moves out of range.
Hurst tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sagapolutele jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Sagapolutele misses with a leg kick
and Hurst counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A head kick by Sagapolutele misses
and Hurst counters with a nice right hand that sends Sagapolutele toppling to the canvas! Sagapolutele scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Hurst finish him?!
Sagapolutele throws the left hand but Hurst avoids the punch easily.
Hurst checks a leg kick.
A low kick from Sagapolutele misses
and Hurst counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Maddox Hurst!
A relieved looking Maddox Hurst thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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