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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jason Hightower (ranked 138 p4p, 631 weight class) and Patrick Kearney (ranked 22 p4p, 93 weight class). Hightower comes to the cage accompanied by The Power. Jason Hightower could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Patrick Kearney's chin.
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 24 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jason Hightower!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Patrick Kearney!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Sam Margolis and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hightower misses with a kick to the body
and Kearney counters with a nice right hand that sends Hightower toppling to the canvas! Hightower scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Kearney finish him?!
Kearney has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Kearney swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hightower counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Hightower looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hightower looks to land a right hand but Kearney moved out of range.
Kearney throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hightower is looking to counter punch.
Hightower scores with a punch to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hightower moves into the clinch successfully.
Kearney misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hightower blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hightower lands a knee to the body.
Hightower tries to stall but Kearney uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kearney tries to work over Hightower's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hightower blocking some punches.
Hightower blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kearney lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hightower creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kearney managing to block the knees to the body from Hightower.
Hightower lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hightower throws a knee to the head but misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kearney creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kearney avoiding damage as Hightower throws knees to the body.
Hightower putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kearney in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kearney looks winded!
A shot in the inside from Hightower.
Hightower lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kearney backwards.
Hightower lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hightower.
Hightower putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kearney in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Hightower lands a nice shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hightower lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hightower pushes Kearney back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kearney avoiding damage as Hightower throws knees to the body.
Hightower misses with the head strike.
Hightower softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Hightower.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Hightower takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Hightower lands with a left to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kearney lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hightower gets through Kearney's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Hightower.
Kearney is rocked!
Hightower misses with a punch on the inside.
Kearney is still on wobbly legs! Can Hightower finish him?
A nice right hand lands inside from Hightower.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kearney.
A head punch on the inside from Kearney fails to land.
Hightower dips a shoulder and cracks Kearney with a mighty uppercut! Kearney falls back against the cage and Hightower unloads with a barrage of strikes! Kearney is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Hightower screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jason Hightower!
A very excited looking Jason Hightower made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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