We’ve received social media and actuality tv stars doing fight sports activities as soon as once more tonight (Sat., Sept. 10, 2022) as Austin McBroom and Aneson Gib lastly throw down inside Banc of California Stadium in Los Angeles, Calif., after months and months of trash discuss. The FITE.tv-streamed pay-per-view (PPV) show will even function skilled athletes making an attempt a unique sport than they used to do, with a “Battle of the Working Backs” between former Minnesota Vikings (and 6 different groups) rusher and potential Corridor of Famer, Adrian Peterson, clashes with fellow retired former ball service, LeVeon Bell, of the Pittsburgh Steelers (amongst others).
Certainly, fists will fly and the group might be stocked stuffed with followers of YouTube, TikTok, NBA and NFL crossover followers absorb “social gloves” boxing!
MMAmania.com will ship LIVE round-by-round, blow-by-blow protection of the whole “McBroom vs. Gib”-led PPV fundamental card beneath, starting with a 9:30 p.m. ET begin time on FITE.tv PPV.
Within the co-main, from the NBA, we’ve received “Swaggy P” himself, Mr. Nick Younger — famously of the Washington Wizards and Los Angeles Lakers — taking over rapper Jonathan Michael Porter (a.ok.a. Blueface). Astute followers of fight sports activities may really do not forget that final gentleman as a result of he appeared on the undercard of BKFC 19: “Ostovich vs. VanZant” in a gloved newbie bout (he gained a unanimous determination). Cancel that. Stepping in on late discover substitute is one other rapper, a gentleman by the identify of Malcolm Minikon.
Shifting on previous the sports activities stars, we’ve received actuality tv stars Cory Wharton and Chase Demoor, who you could keep in mind from the scuffle posted in last night’s Midnight Mania.
Sufficient discuss … let’s get right down to brass tacks:
Austin McBroom vs. Aneson Gib Fast Outcomes:
Aneson Gib def. Austin McBroom — KO rd. 4, 2:36
“Swaggy P” Nick Younger vs. Malcolm Minikon — Exhibition bout, battle stopped after inadvertent headbutt
LeVeon Bell def. Adrian Peterson — KO rd. 5, no official time given
Landon McBroom vs. Adam Saleh — 38-38 x3, draw
Cory Wharton vs. Chase Demoor — Exhibition bout, unscored determination
Austin McBroom vs. Aneson Gib Play-By-Play Updates:
180 lbs.: Austin McBroom vs Aneson Gib
Spherical 1: Gib in black, McBroom in white. McBroom appears like he’s additionally having mouthpiece points. Gib backs McBroom right into a nook, however doesn’t actually do something with it. McBroom with a left to the physique. McBroom flurries and drops Gib with a right-left! Lead proper by McBroom. Gib nonetheless doesn’t look completely balanced now. Gib connects. One other proper.
10-8 McBroom
Spherical 2: Straight left lands stable for McBroom. Gib fires again a proper hand to maintain McBroom at bay. There’s a left hook by Gib. McBroom left. It’s like NASCAR in right here with all these lefts.
10-9 McBroom
Spherical 3: Gib practically lands a pleasant uppercut. Will get in a proper. Each males crack in lefts. Gib catches McBroom coming in. Proper-left by Gib. There’s a pleasant left hand and a BIG proper by Gib knocks down McBroom! He’s nonetheless coming ahead, regardless of being on barely shaky lefts. Overhand proper by Gib. Physique proper and an left knocks down McBroom once more!
10-7 Gib
Spherical 4: They’re firing and McBroom is consuming pictures as they change within the pocket. Gib flurrying and he’s received McBroom in hassle – down goes McBroom once more! McBroom preventing laborious, regardless of being shaky. McBroom making an attempt laborious right here, he’s touchdown, however down he goes once more! The ref is giving him one final likelihood he says. McBroom is wobbly as hell. There’s the ultimate nail within the coffin!
FINAL RESULTS: Aneson Gib def. Austin McBroom, KO
220+ lbs.: Nick Younger vs. Malcolm Minikon
Spherical 1: Minikon in black, Younger in white. Each males change rights. Younger principally circling, seeking to counter. Younger hits a straight proper. A hook, too.
10-9 Younger on this exhibition guidelines (no scoring) match.
Spherical 2: Large change right here that knocks the mouthpiece out of Minikon. Minikon received in a shot there, too, however ate about two or three good pictures and staggered again. There’s a clear proper from Minikon. “Swaggy P” with a fast left that lands flush.
10-9 Younger
Spherical 3: Younger with a left and an uppercut. Younger complaining a couple of shot to the again of the pinnacle. Replays present he did take one in a clinch. Good left by Younger. Younger has his palms down at his waist and darts ahead with a left. He’s finished {that a} couple occasions now to good impact.
10-9 Younger
Spherical 4: Identical left from Younger once more. What simply occurred right here? Younger flies out of the ring because the ref referred to as time. Seems to be like there was a conflict of heads for a second? Oof, the ref is stopping it. Replays present that he simply received raked throughout the face by a forearm and this isn’t the best search for Younger right here.
220 lbs.: Adrian Peterson vs. LeVeon Bell
Spherical 1: Bell in white, Peterson in black. Bell opens up with a jab to the physique. One other. Peterson simply clips one again. Bell retains going to the physique, which is type of good to see from amateurs. AP simply misses a proper.
10-9 Bell, though no official scoring on this exhibition
Spherical 2: A pistoning jab sits Bell down, however the ref doesn’t depend, so maybe there was a foot entanglement the digital camera missed? Physique jab by Peterson. Replay after the spherical ends exhibits that was a clear jab and may in all probability have been referred to as a knockdown.
10-9 Peterson
Spherical 3: Lead left by Bell. Proper to the bread basket. Jab by AP. Bell trying a little bit slick right here.
10-9 Bell
Spherical 4: Peterson hasn’t had success with something aside from that jab, and he doubles up on it. Bell golf equipment a proper, however will get principally shoulder. Bell tries an overhand, misses.
10-9 Bell
Spherical 5: HUGE RIGHT HAND PLANTS ADRIAN PETERSON! AP will get up, however he appears wobbly, and given that is an exhibition, the ref ain’t having any of it.
FINAL RESULTS: LeVeon Bell def. Adrian Peterson, TKO
165 lbs.: Landon McBroom vs. Adam Saleh
Spherical 1: McBroom in blue, Saleh in grey. They conflict heads a bit on the primary rush collectively. McBroom with a fast jab. Saleh circling, not throwing a lot. There he goes with a 3-punch combo, however doesn’t actually land any.
10-9 McBroom
Spherical 2: Saleh to the physique. Once more. Ref warning about headbutts. McBroom backs Saleh into the nook and he’s firing. Seven some-odd punches, most of which missed, however nonetheless one-way site visitors. Saleh will get an overhand in. Proper by McBroom.
10-9 Saleh
Spherical 3: No actual clear lands from both man right here. Saleh is backing up and clinching every time McBroom closes floor. There’s a counter left and a proper from Saleh. Lastly a clear one from Saleh lands.
10-9 Saleh
Spherical 4: Saleh comes ahead and will get in a left. McBroom with one. Good proper hand catches Saleh ducking. 1-2 misses for McBroom. Clear counter proper will get in from McBroom.
10-9 McBroom
FINAL RESULTS: Landon McBroom attracts with Adam Saleh
220 lbs.: Cory Wharton vs. Chase Demoor
Spherical 1: Demoor in white, Wharton in black. Wharton ducking low and firing heavy from the beginning. Demoor doesn’t look comfy together with his mouthpiece. Proper hand from Demoor and Wharton takes a knee, however it’s dominated a slip. Left by Wharton.
There’s no official scoring, however I’m gonna give that to Demoor 10-9
Spherical 2: Wharton popping out fired up, however not touchdown any of those huge pictures. Lastly lands a left. One other. They stand nonetheless for a couple of seconds simply taunting one another. Demoor hits a left.
10-9 Wharton
Spherical 3: Demoor lands a counter proper. Malignaggi and Garcia are trashing Demoor’s talent degree right here, and whereas I don’t blame em, he’s nonetheless being type of efficient right here as a result of Wharton isn’t capable of finding his vary. He does get in a right-left because the bell rings
10-9 Wharton
Spherical 4: Demoor with a fast jab. Demoor chasing Wharton down a little bit now. Lands a proper. 1-2. All of the pep has left the step of Wharton right here.
10-9 Demoor
Spherical 5: Demoor the aggressor right here and Wharton has to dash out of hazard. Little taunting and at last a left lands for Wharton.
10-9 Demoor on my unofficial scoring, although there’s none for this exhibition.
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