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            (Middleweight) Khabib Nurmagomedov defeated &slap # pow by technical knockout (TKO) in round 8.Match Friday, December 31, 2021In this corner, standing 5 feet and 5 inches (165 centimeters) tall weighing in at 153 pounds (69 kilograms) is Khabib Nurmagomedov!!
 In this corner, standing 5 feet and 8 inches (173 centimeters) tall weighing in at 107 pounds (49 kilograms) is &slap # pow!!
 
 The referee for this bout will be Mills Lane.
 
 ROUND 1
 
 Nurmagomedov is using the ring. (using the ring)
 Slap is using the ring. (using the ring)
 
 +Nurmagomedov smashes Slap with a volley of punches to the temple.
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 +Slap strikes with a series of mean punches to the eye.
 +Slap hits with a pair of punches to the face.
 -Nurmagomedov throws a volley of right punches to the jaw, but flails uselessly.
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 +Slap hammers Nurmagomedov with a nice jab to the chin.
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 + The fighters swap punches to the chin.
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 +Slap clocks Nurmagomedov with a flurry of heavy punches to the temple.
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 +Slap hits Nurmagomedov with a barrage of punches to the jaw.
 +Nurmagomedov fires a flurry of punches to the jaw.
 +Nurmagomedov clocks Slap with a barrage of light shots to the temple.
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 +Slap lands a stinging left to the mouth.
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 +Nurmagomedov belts Slap with a volley of punches to the jaw.
 +Nurmagomedov thumps Slap with a flurry of punches to the mouth.
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 -Nurmagomedov probes with a series of punches to the head, but Slap quickly backs away.
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 BELL
 
 According to the commentator:
 
 Khabib Nurmagomedov landed 22 of 38 punches, and &slap # pow landed 29 of 32 punches.
 
 &slap # pow won the round 10-9
 
 &slap # pow is winning the fight 10-9
 
 
 Nurmagomedov doesn't even want to rest!
 
 Slap doesn't even want to rest!
 
 
 
 ROUND 2
 
 Nurmagomedov is using the ring. (using the ring)
 Slap is using the ring. (using the ring)
 
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 +Slap lands a stinging straight right to the ribs.
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 + The fighters swap punches to the chin.
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 +Nurmagomedov hits with a solid jab to the chin.
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 +Nurmagomedov tosses a wild sweeping right to the mouth.   Slap asks for time to wipe off the blood.
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 +Nurmagomedov lashes out with a series of punches to the head.
 -Nurmagomedov fires a barrage of punches to the chin, but Slap deftly avoits it.
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 -Nurmagomedov probes with a flurry of punches to the head, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
 -Nurmagomedov paws a right jab to the nose, but loses his balance.
 +Slap hammers Nurmagomedov with a pair of strong punches to the stomach.
 -Nurmagomedov fires a jab to the eye, but misses.
 +Nurmagomedov suprises Slap with a barrage of stiff punches to the chin.   Slap backpedals to his own corner.
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 +Nurmagomedov pops Slap with a volley of off balance punches to the eye.   Slap shakes his head to clear it.
 -Nurmagomedov launches a pair of left punches to the mouth, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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 +Nurmagomedov staggers Slap with a series of stiff punches to the head.
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 +Slap strikes with a pair of vicious punches to the ribs.
 -Nurmagomedov attempts a pair of left punches to the head, but Slap ties him up.
 -Nurmagomedov paws a volley of punches to the face, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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 BELL
 
 According to the commentator:
 
 Khabib Nurmagomedov landed 27 of 59 punches, and &slap # pow landed 31 of 31 punches.
 
 &slap # pow won the round 10-9
 
 &slap # pow is winning the fight 20-18
 
 
 Nurmagomedov grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
 
 Slap grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
 
 
 
 ROUND 3
 
 Nurmagomedov is using the ring. (using the ring)
 Slap is using the ring. (using the ring)
 
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 +Slap strikes with a barrage of commanding punches to the ribs.
 +Slap hits with a barrage of commanding punches to the stomach.
 -Nurmagomedov launches a volley of left punches to the head, but goes wide.
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 +Nurmagomedov lands a flurry of hard punches to the stomach.
 +Nurmagomedov hits Slap with a flurry of stiff punches to the ribs.   Slap covers up.
 -Nurmagomedov lashes out with a barrage of punches to the solar plexus, but loses his balance.
 +Nurmagomedov lands a powerful straight right to the ribs.
 +Nurmagomedov fires a nice jab to the chest.
 +Nurmagomedov lashes out with a volley of glancing punches to the head!!
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 +Slap belts Nurmagomedov with a series of punches to the solar plexus.
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 +Nurmagomedov lands a volley of punches to the chin.
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 +Slap wallops Nurmagomedov with a straight right to the stomach.
 +Nurmagomedov belts Slap with a pair of punches to the jaw.
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 + The fighters trade punches to the jaw.
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 +Nurmagomedov slams Slap with a pair of nice punches to the nose!
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 +Nurmagomedov hits with a barrage of glancing punches to the temple!!
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 +Nurmagomedov fires a barrage of shots to the chest.
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 +Slap hits with a volley of solid punches to the ribs!
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 -Nurmagomedov lunges with a barrage of punches to the face, but Slap ties him up.
 + The fighters trade punches to the temple.
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 -Nurmagomedov probes with a straight right to the face, but goes wide.
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 -Nurmagomedov tries a flurry of punches to the solar plexus, but flails uselessly.
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 +Slap lashes out with a barrage of light punches to the ribs.
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 +Slap clocks Nurmagomedov with a flurry of nasty punches to the stomach.   Nurmagomedov covers up.
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 BELL
 
 According to the commentator:
 
 Khabib Nurmagomedov landed 47 of 69 punches, and &slap # pow landed 29 of 29 punches.
 
 Khabib Nurmagomedov won the round 10-9
 
 &slap # pow is winning the fight 29-28
 
 
 Nurmagomedov is slowing down.
 
 Slap is slowing down.
 
 
 
 ROUND 4
 
 Nurmagomedov is using the ring. (using the ring)
 Slap is using the ring. (using the ring)
 
 +Nurmagomedov hits Slap with a volley of quick punches to the stomach.
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 -Nurmagomedov paws a jab to the stomach, but Slap leaps aside.
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 -Nurmagomedov lashes out with a volley of right punches to the chest, but Slap steps aside and laughs.
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 -Slap tries to land a series of left punches to the ribs, but Nurmagomedov blocks.
 +Nurmagomedov backs up Slap with a powerful sweeping right to the chest.
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 -Slap launches a pair of punches to the chest, but comes up empty.
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 -Nurmagomedov attempts a left straight right to the ribs, but misses completely.
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 +Slap lashes out with a vicious jab to the chest.
 +Slap wakes up the fans with a series of stiff punches to the chest.
 +Nurmagomedov scores with a flurry of punches to the stomach.   Slap retreats to the far corner.
 -Nurmagomedov throws a barrage of punches to the solar plexus, but falls short.
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 +Slap hits with a volley of quick punches to the stomach.
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 +Slap hammers Nurmagomedov with a volley of quick punches to the chest.   Nurmagomedov beats a hasty retreat.
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 BELL
 
 According to the commentator:
 
 Khabib Nurmagomedov landed 18 of 42 punches, and &slap # pow landed 25 of 41 punches.
 
 &slap # pow won the round 10-9
 
 &slap # pow is winning the fight 39-37
 
 
 Nurmagomedov is slowing down.
 
 Slap looks exhausted.
 
 
 
 ROUND 5
 
 Nurmagomedov is using the ring. (using the ring)
 Slap is using the ring. (using the ring)
 
 +Nurmagomedov tags Slap with a flurry of strong punches to the ribs.
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 +Nurmagomedov suprises Slap with a series of powerful punches to the ribs!
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 -Slap charges with a barrage of left punches to the stomach, but Nurmagomedov takes it in the forearms.
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 +Slap connects with a pair of furious punches to the chest!
 +Slap thumps Nurmagomedov with a series of punches to the chest.
 -Nurmagomedov paws a volley of punches to the head, but comes up empty.
 -Nurmagomedov lunges with a pair of left punches to the chin, but Slap blocks.
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 +Slap grazes Nurmagomedov with a volley of nice punches to the solar plexus.   Nurmagomedov sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
 +Nurmagomedov jolts Slap with a vicious straight right to the head.
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 -Nurmagomedov lunges with a series of punches to the ribs, but comes up empty.
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 +Nurmagomedov throws a barrage of strong punches to the chest.
 +Nurmagomedov pummels Slap with a volley of punches to the jaw.
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 +Nurmagomedov jars Slap with a series of heavy punches to the nose.
 -Nurmagomedov paws a barrage of right punches to the chin, but Slap ducks just in time.
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 +Nurmagomedov tosses a flurry of furious punches to the chest!!
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 +Slap lands a series of shots to the ribs.
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 -Nurmagomedov launches a barrage of right blows to the jaw, but comes up empty.
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 -Nurmagomedov launches a barrage of punches to the eye, but loses his balance.
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 +Slap jolts Nurmagomedov with a flurry of punches to the ribs.
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 +Nurmagomedov lashes out with a flurry of mean punches to the nose.   Slap hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
 + The fighters exchange punches to the chin.
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 BELL
 
 According to the commentator:
 
 Khabib Nurmagomedov landed 39 of 71 punches, and &slap # pow landed 22 of 32 punches.
 
 Khabib Nurmagomedov won the round 10-9
 
 &slap # pow is winning the fight 48-47
 
 
 Nurmagomedov collapses limply onto his stool.
 
 Slap collapses limply onto his stool.
 
 
 
 ROUND 6
 
 Nurmagomedov is using the ring. (using the ring)
 Slap is using the ring. (using the ring)
 
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 -Nurmagomedov tries to land a barrage of blows to the ribs, but Slap covers himself well.
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 -Slap paws a volley of left shots to the chest, but he's too slow.
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 -Slap probes with a left jab to the solar plexus, but falls short.
 -Slap tries to land a series of left punches to the solar plexus, but Nurmagomedov hides behind his gloves.
 -Slap throws a series of punches to the chest, but Nurmagomedov beats a hasty retreat.
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 -Nurmagomedov fires a series of punches to the ribs, but he's too slow.
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 +Slap hits with a left to the chest.
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 -Nurmagomedov throws a volley of right punches to the ribs, but Slap hides behind his gloves.
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 -Nurmagomedov throws a pair of left punches to the ribs, but Slap escapes.
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 -Nurmagomedov fires a left straight right to the chest, but Slap stays away from it.
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 +Nurmagomedov shakes Slap with a quick straight right to the ribs.
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 +Nurmagomedov nails Slap with a pair of punches to the chest.   Slap doesn't notice.
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 +Nurmagomedov annoys Slap with a barrage of heavy punches to the solar plexus.
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 +Slap annoys Nurmagomedov with a nice jab to the stomach.
 +Slap nails Nurmagomedov with a series of painful punches to the stomach.
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 BELL
 
 According to the commentator:
 
 Khabib Nurmagomedov landed 15 of 40 punches, and &slap # pow landed 22 of 39 punches.
 
 &slap # pow won the round 10-9
 
 &slap # pow is winning the fight 58-56
 
 
 Nurmagomedov collapses limply onto his stool.
 
 Slap receives medical attention from his trainer.
 
 
 
 ROUND 7
 
 Nurmagomedov is using the ring. (using the ring)
 Slap is using the ring. (using the ring)
 
 -Nurmagomedov attacks with a flurry of punches to the eye, but Slap leaps aside.
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 -Nurmagomedov fires a flurry of punches to the mouth, but misses completely.
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 -Nurmagomedov lashes out with a series of left punches to the temple, but Slap takes it in the forearms.
 -Slap lashes out with a volley of left punches to the stomach, but flails uselessly.
 +Nurmagomedov pummels Slap with a jab to the mouth.
 +Slap belts Nurmagomedov with a pair of mean punches to the ribs.
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 +Nurmagomedov connects with a pair of mean shots to the face!
 -Slap probes with a pair of punches to the stomach, but Nurmagomedov quickly backs away.
 +Nurmagomedov throws a series of solid punches to the head.
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 -Nurmagomedov fires a volley of punches to the face, but Slap ducks just in time.
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 +Slap throws a volley of punches to the solar plexus.
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 +Nurmagomedov jars Slap with a series of wild punches to the stomach.
 +Slap annoys Nurmagomedov with a series of loud punches to the stomach.
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 +Nurmagomedov wakes up the fans with a series of punches to the temple.
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 -Slap throws a series of punches to the ribs, but only hits air.
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 +Nurmagomedov lands a barrage of glancing punches to the nose.
 -Nurmagomedov throws a roundhouse to the chin, but Slap hides behind his gloves.
 +Nurmagomedov hits Slap with a series of mean punches to the temple.
 
 BELL
 
 According to the commentator:
 
 Khabib Nurmagomedov landed 32 of 73 punches, and &slap # pow landed 15 of 29 punches.
 
 Khabib Nurmagomedov won the round 10-9
 
 &slap # pow is winning the fight 67-66
 
 
 Nurmagomedov can't remember which corner is his.
 
 Slap can't remember which corner is his.
 
 
 
 ROUND 8
 
 Nurmagomedov is using the ring. (using the ring)
 Slap is using the ring. (using the ring)
 
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 -Nurmagomedov charges with a barrage of right punches to the nose, but Slap ducks just in time.
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 -Slap throws a left cross to the nose, but is ineffective.
 -Nurmagomedov launches a volley of punches to the temple, but Slap steps aside and laughs.
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 +Nurmagomedov lands a flurry of punches to the nose.
 +Slap annoys Nurmagomedov with a barrage of punches to the nose.
 -Slap attempts a series of punches to the head, but he's too slow.
 -Nurmagomedov probes with a series of punches to the jaw, but Slap leaps aside.
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 -Slap charges with a pair of punches to the chin, but loses his balance.
 +Nurmagomedov pokes Slap with a hook to the temple.   Slap sneers "Is that the best you can do?"
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 +Slap hits Nurmagomedov with a volley of light punches to the mouth!
 -Slap fires a straight right to the nose, but Nurmagomedov takes it in the forearms.
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 +Slap attacks with a pair of punches to the nose.   Nurmagomedov is hurt!
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 +Nurmagomedov scores with a flurry of wild punches to the chin.    Nurmagomedov attacks like a wild man!  Slap begs for mercy! The Referee stops the fight!
 Khabib Nurmagomedov wins by a Knock Out!!
 
 BELL
 Nurmagomedov can't remember which corner is his.
 
 Slap can't remember which corner is his.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Judge Guimond had the fight scored as follows:
 
 Round 1: &slap # pow 10-9
 Round 2: &slap # pow 10-9
 Round 3: Khabib Nurmagomedov 10-9
 Round 4: &slap # pow 10-9
 Round 5: Khabib Nurmagomedov 10-9
 Round 6: &slap # pow 10-9
 Round 7: Khabib Nurmagomedov 10-9
 
 
 Judge Leinbach had the fight scored as follows:
 
 Round 1: &slap # pow 10-9
 Round 2: Khabib Nurmagomedov 10-9
 Round 3: Khabib Nurmagomedov 10-9
 Round 4: &slap # pow 10-9
 Round 5: Khabib Nurmagomedov 10-9
 Round 6: &slap # pow 10-9
 Round 7: Khabib Nurmagomedov 10-9
 
 
 Larry Holmes had the fight scored as follows:
 
 Round 1: &slap # pow 10-9
 Round 2: Khabib Nurmagomedov 10-9
 Round 3: Khabib Nurmagomedov 10-9
 Round 4: &slap # pow 10-9
 Round 5: Khabib Nurmagomedov 10-9
 Round 6: &slap # pow 10-9
 Round 7: Khabib Nurmagomedov 10-9
 
 Khabib Nurmagomedov wins by a technical knockout!
 
 
 
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