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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shayne Corson (ranked 381 p4p, 54 weight class) and Afeef Isa Baba (ranked 307 p4p, 45 weight class). Baba has chosen Nation Arabic Orchestra as his entrance music. Shayne Corson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Afeef Isa Baba's chin.
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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
28 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Shayne Corson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 8 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Afeef Isa Baba!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Colin Fotheringham and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Corson jabs at Baba's body.
Baba throws a head kick but Corson moves out of range.
Corson misses the shot to the body.
Baba throws a hook but Corson avoids it easily.
Corson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Baba throws a head kick that half lands.
Corson defending well as Baba loads up on a big left hand.
Baba misses with a straight right.
Corson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Corson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Baba.
It looked like Corson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Corson.
Baba misses with an attempted mid kick.
Baba lands a really nice looking cross but Corson seems unphased.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baba throws a sloppy head kick and Corson moves out of range easily.
Baba connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Corson lands a jab to the nose.
It looks like Afeef Isa Baba has been cut.
Corson slips a straight right by Baba.
Baba fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Corson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Corson avoids the body shot from Baba.
Baba pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Corson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Baba swings for the body but Corson moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baba scores with a kick to the body.
Corson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Baba scores with a jab. Corson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
It looks like Shayne Corson has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baba works Corson's body with a nice hook.
Baba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Corson.
Baba lands with a cross.
Corson is looking to wear down Baba with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Baba misses with a body shot.
Baba misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like Corson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Baba.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Corson.
Corson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Baba lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Baba circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Corson drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Baba follows Corson to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Afeef Isa Baba!
An out of breath Afeef Isa Baba 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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