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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Link Gaetz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ferb Fletcher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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212 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Enjoys gardening |
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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 St Petersburg, Link Gaetz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ferb Fletcher!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Vladimir Khabensky and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fletcher scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Link Gaetz has been cut.
Fletcher tries to clinch but Gaetz is having none of it.
Fletcher walks forward, straight into a front kick from Gaetz.
Gaetz rushes Fletcher and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gaetz manages to break the clinch.
Fletcher throws a right hand that Gaetz ducks under and follows up with a left that Gaetz also avoids with ease.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gaetz.
Fletcher will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fletcher staying out of range there.
Gaetz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fletcher.
Fletcher lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gaetz!
Gaetz darts in and clinches Fletcher up against the cage.
Fletcher tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Gaetz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fletcher throws a head kick that misses.
Fletcher tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Gaetz counters with a nice kick to the body.
Fletcher looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaetz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gaetz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fletcher.
Some bone on bone action there as Fletcher checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gaetz.
Gaetz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fletcher, pushing him back against the cage.
Gaetz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fletcher avoids the head kick by Gaetz.
Fletcher throws a right and a left that Gaetz avoids nicely.
Fletcher throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gaetz makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Fletcher looks to clinch
and Gaetz counters with a nice kick to the body.
Gaetz throws a front kick that sends Fletcher stumbling back into the cage.
Gaetz staying out of range there.
Gaetz throws a series of punches but Fletcher moves out of range.
Gaetz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gaetz moves into the clinch.
Gaetz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fletcher misses with a series of wild punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fletcher has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Fletcher there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fletcher closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gaetz circles away.
A jab from Gaetz misses.
Fletcher closes the distance looking to clinch
and Gaetz holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gaetz.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gaetz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fletcher connects with a looping right hand.
Fletcher scores with a three punch combo!
Gaetz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gaetz rushes Fletcher and presses him up against the cage.
Fletcher wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Fletcher wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gaetz has him pressed against the cage.
Gaetz pulls Fletcher into guard.
Gaetz manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Fletcher manages to get himself to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gaetz has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Fletcher is proving hard to escape from.
Gaetz postures up.
Fletcher working for a triangle but Gaetz defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fletcher not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Gaetz decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Fletcher, up you get!
Gaetz lands with an overhand left.
Fletcher wants to clinch.
Fletcher moves out of range of the body kick.
Gaetz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fletcher darts in trying to clinch
and Gaetz counters by clinching up.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gaetz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fletcher moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Fletcher tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fletcher scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Link Gaetz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Link Gaetz's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Fletcher avoids the head kick by Gaetz.
Link Gaetz's cut is getting worse.
Fletcher throws a shot to the body.
Fletcher connects with a stiff jab that staggers Gaetz - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ferb Fletcher!
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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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