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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tekashi Six Nine (ranked 349 p4p, 445 weight class) and Rex Gunn (ranked 29 p4p, 33 weight class). Six Nine comes to the cage accompanied by KIKA - Tekashi 6ix9ine. Gunn has chosen Miami as his entrance music. Tekashi Six Nine has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tekashi Six Nine !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 32 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rex Gunn!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Six Nine tries to clinch but Gunn is having none of it.
Rex Gunn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gunn shoots in and drives through. Six Nine sprawls well.
Gunn thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gunn closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Six Nine quickly recovers to half guard.
Six Nine won't allow Gunn to pass to mount.
Gunn is just content to waste time from the top position. Six Nine takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Gunn looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gunn postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Six Nine is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Gunn, into his guard.
Six Nine controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Six Nine stands and steps away. Gunn gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Gunn throws a hook to the side of Six Nine 's head but Six Nine sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gunn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Six Nine .
Six Nine connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Six Nine lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunn shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Six Nine sprawls well. Six Nine wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gunn gets slowly back to his feet.
Gunn misses with a looping left.
Gunn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Six Nine .
Six Nine sizes up Gunn with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Six Nine misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gunn.
Gunn fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gunn checks the leg kick nicely there.
Six Nine seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
A telegraphed right hand from Gunn misses the target.
Gunn shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Six Nine pinned against the cage. Six Nine gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Tekashi Six Nine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rex Gunn.
Gunn tries for a takedown but Six Nine sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gunn ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gunn feints a jab promting Six Nine to slip. Gunn then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Six Nine slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
It looks like Tekashi Six Nine has been cut.
Gunn tries to clinch there but Six Nine circles away.
A slow jab from Gunn misses its intended target.
Six Nine misses with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big right from Six Nine misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunn slips a straight right by Six Nine .
Gunn tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Six Nine defends well and Gunn ends up having to push Six Nine into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Six Nine quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Six Nine rushes Gunn and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Six Nine misses with a punch to the body.
Gunn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Six Nine doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Six Nine misses with a punch on the inside.
Six Nine misses with an elbow strike.
Six Nine lands with a right to the head.
Gunn tries to throw a body punch but Six Nine avoids it by throwing Gunn back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Six Nine creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gunn.
A right hand to the body from Six Nine .
Gunn tries to work over Six Nine 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gunn working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Six Nine .
A nice glancing elbow lands by Six Nine .
Gunn lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Six Nine lands a body punch.
Gunn looks winded!
A right hand to the body from Six Nine .
Six Nine throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gunn misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Six Nine misses with a body punch.
Gunn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Six Nine lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gunn is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Gunn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Six Nine works on Gunn's body with a couple of short punches.
Six Nine lands a damaging elbow.
Six Nine blocks a body shot from Gunn.
Gunn scores with a hook to the body.
Six Nine lands a body punch.
Six Nine misses with a punch to the body.
Six Nine misses with some punches.
Gunn struggles to land a body shot inside as Six Nine controls his hands.
Six Nine swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Six Nine misses with a body punch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Six Nine just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gunn's brow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gunn.
Gunn lands an uppercut.
Gunn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Six Nine 's elbow.
Six Nine lands a damaging elbow.
Six Nine struggles to land a body shot inside as Gunn controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gunn struggles to land a body shot inside as Six Nine controls his hands.
Six Nine creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Gunn.
Gunn misses with a hook from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Six Nine tries a body shot but Gunn blocks it.
A hook to the body from Gunn.
Gunn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Six Nine 's elbow.
Gunn lands a shoulder strike.
Six Nine misses with a punch to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Six Nine throws an elbow but misses.
Gunn lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Gunn tries to pass the half guard into mount. Six Nine knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Six Nine is defending against the submission attempts here by Gunn.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gunn stops Six Nine from getting back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Tekashi Six Nine will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tekashi Six Nine 's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Six Nine throws a nice outside leg kick.
Six Nine tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gunn was well out of range. Poor timing from Six Nine .
Gunn throws a right hand that misses
and Six Nine counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Six Nine connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Six Nine keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Six Nine throws a nice outside leg kick.
Gunn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Six Nine .
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Six Nine .
Six Nine tries to clinch up.
Six Nine tries a head kick but it misses.
Gunn scores with a jab to the body.
Gunn shoots in but no luck this time.
Six Nine fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gunn scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gunn tries to clinch but Six Nine moves away
and Six Nine counters with a head kick.
Tekashi Six Nine is winning the standup battle so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Six Nine misses with an uppercut.
Gunn scores with a hook to the body. Six Nine takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gunn gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Gunn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Gunn.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunn is working Six Nine over against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Six Nine .
Tekashi Six Nine has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gunn throws a head punch that misses.
Gunn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Six Nine misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gunn struggles to land a body shot inside as Six Nine controls his hands.
Gunn throws a head punch that misses.
Six Nine creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gunn's defenses.
Gunn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gunn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gunn tries to work over Six Nine 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gunn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gunn avoids a wild elbow strike from Six Nine .
Six Nine working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short uppercut from Gunn.
Six Nine tries to work over Gunn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Six Nine throws a punch but it's blocked by Gunn.
Gunn lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gunn dodges an elbow strike from Six Nine .
A head punch on the inside from Six Nine fails to land.
Six Nine pushes Gunn back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gunn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Six Nine .
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice body punch from Gunn.
Gunn tries for a takedown. No joy.
Six Nine throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Six Nine softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Six Nine works on Gunn's body with a couple of short punches.
Gunn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gunn lands a nice uppercut.
Gunn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gunn blocks a body shot from Six Nine .
Six Nine can't find room to land a body shot as Gunn controls the action.
Gunn tries to throw a body punch but Six Nine avoids it by throwing Gunn back against the cage.
Gunn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Six Nine scores with a hook to the body.
Six Nine struggles to land a body shot inside as Gunn controls his hands.
Gunn blocking some punches.
Six Nine throws an elbow that misses.
Gunn tries to work over Six Nine 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gunn misses with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Six Nine backwards.
Gunn drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tekashi Six Nine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rex Gunn.
Gunn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Six Nine 's elbow.
Six Nine lands an elbow inside that Gunn shrugs off.
Gunn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Six Nine s head.
Six Nine softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Six Nine misses with an elbow strike.
Six Nine tries a body shot but Gunn blocks it.
Gunn lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Six Nine misses with a hook to the ribs.
Six Nine lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gunn.
Six Nine lands an elbow inside that Gunn shrugs off.
It looks like Rex Gunn has been cut.
Gunn lands a hook that snaps the head of Six Nine backwards.
Six Nine works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Six Nine working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Six Nine lands a body shot.
Gunn is breathing heavily.
Gunn misses with some punches.
Six Nine blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gunn wants to take the fight to the mat but Six Nine manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Six Nine scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Six Nine lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gunn.
Gunn's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Six Nine misses with a punch to the body.
Gunn drops down looking for an ankle pick but Six Nine pulls his leg out and moves away.
Tekashi Six Nine is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gunn digs a good body shot into Six Nine 's ribs.
Gunn misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Six Nine counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Six Nine lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Gunn is rocked!
Six Nine slips a straight right by Gunn.
Gunn is still on wobbly legs! Can Six Nine finish him?
Gunn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Six Nine , pushing him back against the cage.
Six Nine can't find room to land a body shot as Gunn controls the action.
Gunn seems to have recovered his senses.
Six Nine blocks a body shot from Gunn.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gunn blocks an elbow strike.
Gunn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Six Nine 's elbow.
Six Nine tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Six Nine lands a hook to the side of the head.
Six Nine lands a nice shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Tekashi Six Nine will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Six Nine 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Gunn avoids the body shot from Six Nine .
Gunn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Six Nine lunges at Gunn with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gunn's hand.
Gunn fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gunn connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gunn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Six Nine .
Six Nine scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gunn in his tracks.
Six Nine looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Gunn takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Six Nine tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gunn was well out of range. Poor timing from Six Nine .
Six Nine drives through and clinches with Gunn against the cage.
Six Nine misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Six Nine .
Gunn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Six Nine lands a damaging elbow.
Gunn lands a body shot.
Gunn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gunn taking a breather.
A short uppercut from Gunn.
Six Nine working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Six Nine lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Six Nine swings wildly with an uppercut but Gunn uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gunn.
Six Nine tries a body shot but Gunn blocks it.
Six Nine blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gunn lands a right hand.
A right hand to the body from Six Nine .
Gunn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Good body shot from Gunn.
Gunn struggles to land a body shot inside as Six Nine controls his hands.
Gunn lands a body shot.
Gunn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Six Nine s head.
Gunn lands with a left to the head.
Six Nine lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Six Nine comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Gunn can't find room to land a body shot as Six Nine controls the action.
Gunn working aggressively here.
Six Nine misses with a punch to the body.
Gunn struggles to land a body shot inside as Six Nine controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Six Nine lands an elbow that stopped Gunn in his tracks for a moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Six Nine tries to throw a body punch but Gunn avoids it by throwing Six Nine back against the cage.
Gunn presses Six Nine against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Six Nine tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gunn's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Six Nine fails to land.
Six Nine misses with the head strike.
Gunn stalling in the clinch but Six Nine improves position.
Gunn tries a body shot but Six Nine blocks it.
Six Nine tries to throw a body punch but Gunn avoids it by throwing Six Nine back against the cage.
Gunn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Six Nine 's elbow.
Six Nine misses with a punch to the body.
Gunn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gunn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Gunn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gunn lands an uppercut.
Gunn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gunn lands a hook that snaps the head of Six Nine backwards.
A short right from Six Nine on the inside.
Gunn tries to work over Six Nine 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Six Nine lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Gunn takes a shot to the head.
Gunn drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Six Nine gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Six Nine misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Six Nine .
Six Nine lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Gunn misses with the head strike.
Six Nine digs a right hand into Gunn's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gunn's gas tank.
Six Nine comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Six Nine softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Six Nine lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Six Nine works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gunn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gunn tries to stall but Six Nine uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Six Nine lands a damaging elbow.
Six Nine throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gunns head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gunn swings wildly with an uppercut but Six Nine uses good head movement to avoid it.
Six Nine gets underhooks to prevent Gunn's takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gunn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gunn takes an elbow to the forehead.
Six Nine misses with a hook to the ribs.
Six Nine blocks a body shot from Gunn.
Six Nine tries to throw a body punch but Gunn avoids it by throwing Six Nine back against the cage.
Six Nine tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gunn has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Six Nine is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Tekashi Six Nine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rex Gunn.
A short uppercut from Six Nine .
Gunn drops down looking for an ankle pick but Six Nine pulls his leg out and moves away.
Six Nine feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Gunn sprawling to the canvas! Gunn rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Six Nine finish him?!
Gunn just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice leg kick from Six Nine , right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gunn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Six Nine was well out of range. Poor timing from Gunn.
Gunn misses with a hook
and Six Nine counters with a crisp right that sends Gunn to the canvas! Six Nine follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tekashi Six Nine !
A victorious Tekashi Six Nine thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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