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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lou Higgins (ranked 2953 p4p, 3328 weight class) and Flange McDrippy (ranked 373 p4p, 414 weight class). Lou Higgins has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lou Higgins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Flange McDrippy!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Alexandre Firmino and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McDrippy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Higgins missing with a left hand there. McDrippy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McDrippy is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Higgins takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
McDrippy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Higgins.
Higgins looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Higgins takes a swing at McDrippy's ribcage but misses.
Higgins takes the fight into the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McDrippy.
Higgins throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McDrippys head.
McDrippy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Higgins displaying some good clinch control by pressing McDrippy up against the cage.
McDrippy is struggling to control the position.
Higgins misses with some punches.
McDrippy throws a punch but it's blocked by Higgins.
Higgins lands with a left to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDrippy blocking some punches.
Higgins lands a left hand that snaps the head of McDrippy backwards.
McDrippy misses with a hook to the ribs.
McDrippy misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, McDrippy scores with a nice short uppercut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Higgins scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Higgins lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Higgins blocks an uppercut.
McDrippy throws a punch but it's blocked by Higgins.
Higgins stalling the fight.
Higgins manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Higgins gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
McDrippy blocks an uppercut.
Higgins lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McDrippy backwards.
Higgins misses with a body punch.
Higgins lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McDrippy backwards.
Higgins throws a head punch that misses.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Higgins tries to throw a body punch but McDrippy avoids it by throwing Higgins back against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A body shot lands from Higgins.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Higgins.
Higgins lands with a right to the head.
McDrippy is rocked!
McDrippy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McDrippy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Higgins lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McDrippy is still on wobbly legs! Can Higgins finish him?
McDrippy blocks an uppercut.
Higgins swings wildly with an uppercut but McDrippy uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Higgins fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Higgins fails to land.
Higgins misses with a hook from the clinch.
Higgins has a couple of punches blocked by McDrippy.
Higgins throws a punch but it's blocked by McDrippy.
Higgins misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Higgins.
Higgins is working McDrippy over against the cage.
Higgins misses with a short punch on the inside.
Higgins misses with a hook from the clinch.
Higgins has a couple of punches blocked by McDrippy.
McDrippy working aggressively here.
Higgins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Higgins blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Higgins misses with a punch on the inside.
Higgins has a couple of punches blocked by McDrippy.
Higgins misses with the head strike.
McDrippy blocking some punches.
McDrippy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McDrippy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Higgins blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McDrippy.
Higgins working aggressively here.
Higgins throws a punch but it's blocked by McDrippy.
McDrippy seems to have recovered his senses.
Higgins lands with a left to the head.
Higgins digs a right hand underneath McDrippy's ribcage. McDrippy let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Higgins lands a right hand that snaps the head of McDrippy backwards.
A short uppercut from Higgins.
Higgins controlling the action here for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Higgins lands a body shot.
Higgins blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McDrippy misses with a punch on the inside.
McDrippy misses with a punch to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Higgins.
Higgins tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McDrippy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Higgins backwards.
Higgins lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McDrippy lands a hook that snaps the head of Higgins backwards.
Higgins creates a bit of space for himself and rocks McDrippy with a big uppercut! McDrippy tries to clinch up but Higgins pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples McDrippy to the mat! McDrippy covers up and Higgins unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Lou Higgins!
Lou Higgins managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Urban Fighter, into his post fight interview.
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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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