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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dameon Machida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kimbo Nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Machida comes to the ring accompanied by Brazilian Death. Nelson has chosen Step into a world - KRS One as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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148 lbs
21 - 11 - 0 |
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155 lbs
15 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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World class boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dameon Machida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kimbo Nelson!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Machida scores with a head kick.
It looks like Kimbo Nelson has been cut.
Machida darts in and clinches Nelson up against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Machida.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Nelson as Machida tries to tie him up.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Machida.
Nelson missing with knees to the body.
Machida lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Machida lands a nice uppercut.
Machida working aggressively here.
Nelson tries to work over Machida's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Machida tries to throw a body punch but Nelson avoids it by throwing Machida back against the cage.
Machida scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Machida landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Machida throws a punch but it's blocked by Nelson.
Nelson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Machida trying to control the position but instead, Nelson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Machida into the ropes.
Nice body punch from Nelson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Machida blocks a body shot from Nelson.
Nelson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Machida backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nelson.
Nelson slowing the pace effectively.
Nelson swings wildly with an uppercut but Machida uses good head movement to avoid it.
Machida blocks an elbow strike from Nelson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machida misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nelson.
Machida will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Nelson up against the ropes.
Nelson lands a body shot.
Machida is looking to control Nelson's arms but Nelson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Machida has his back to the ropes.
A short uppercut from Machida.
Machida lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nelson.
Nelson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Machida.
Machida avoiding damage as Nelson throws knees to the body.
Machida swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Machida looking to throw knees to the head but Nelson is blocking nicely.
Nelson tries to stall but Machida uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Machida dodges an elbow strike from Nelson.
Machida pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Machida can't find room to land a body shot as Nelson controls the action.
Machida lands a right hand.
Machida throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nelson blocks it with crossed arms.
Nelson is looking to control Machida's arms but Machida gets an underhook and turns him. Now Nelson has his back to the ropes.
Machida lands with a left to the head.
Machida avoiding damage as Nelson throws knees to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Nelson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machida digs a right hand into Nelson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nelson's gas tank.
Machida lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Machida throws a head punch that misses.
Nelson wants to stall.
Machida lands a shot to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Machida.
Nelson looks gassed!
Machida using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nelson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Machida trying to stall but Nelson improves his position.
Nelson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nelson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Machida backwards.
Machida lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nelson lands a knee to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Machida.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Machida.
Nelson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Machida lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Machida lands a right hand.
Nelson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Machida.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machida swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Machida tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nelson has Machida pushed against the ropes.
Machida works on Nelson's body with a couple of short punches.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Nelson obliges.
Machida slowing the pace effectively.
Machida throws a knee to the head but misses.
Machida looking to slow down the pace here.
Nelson wants to stall.
Machida lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A shot in the inside from Nelson.
Machida misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nelson.
Nelson trying to control the position but instead, Machida has worked for underhooks and has pushed Nelson into the ropes.
Nelson lands a nice shot to the body.
Machida throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nelsons head.
Machida works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machida goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Machida tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nelson working aggressively here.
Machida leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Machida on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nelson misses with the head strike.
Machida tries a body shot but Nelson blocks it.
A left hand lands to the body for Machida.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Machida.
Nelson has a couple of punches blocked by Machida.
Machida creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nelson.
Nelson blocks an uppercut.
Machida works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nelson stalling the fight.
Nelson misses with a punch to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Machida working aggressively here.
Nelson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Nelson is leaning against Machida and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Machida throws a knee to the head but misses.
A right hand to the body from Machida.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dameon Machida dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kimbo Nelson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Nelson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nelson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Machida throws a leg kick
and Machida takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nelson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Machida.
Machida has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short right from Machida on the inside.
Nelson is trying to stall.
Nelson blocks an uppercut.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Machida tries to work over Nelson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Nelson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nelson missing with knees to the body.
Nelson looking to stall.
Nelson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Machida misses with a hook to the ribs.
Machida misses with a punch to the body.
Machida lands a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Machida misses with a body punch.
Nelson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Machida looking to stall.
Machida fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Machida tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Machida has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Nelson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Machida taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Machida lands a body shot.
Machida is looking to control Nelson's arms but Nelson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Machida has his back to the ropes.
Machida lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Machida blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Machida trying to control the position but instead, Nelson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Machida into the ropes.
Machida pushes Nelson back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Machida lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nelson.
Nelson leaning against his opponent.
Dameon Machida has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Machida stalling in the clinch but Nelson improves position.
Machida is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nelson is defending well for now.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machida seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Nelson is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Dameon Machida.
Nelson slips a jab and a cross from Machida.
Machida throws a leg kick
and Nelson counters with a nice body kick.
Nice body kick from Nelson.
Machida staying out of range there.
Machida scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Machida throws a sloppy head kick and Nelson moves out of range easily.
A low kick from Machida is predictable there
and Nelson counters with a good, hard body kick but Machida shrugs it off.
A low kick from Machida is predictable there
and Nelson counters with a stiff right hand.
Machida avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nelson swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Nelson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machida throws a leg kick
and Nelson makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Machida really felt that one!
Machida is looking to land body kicks.
Good shot there by Nelson.
Nelson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Machida.
Machida misses with a shot to the body
and Nelson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Machida takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Machida takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nelson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A low kick from Machida is predictable there
and Nelson counters with an inside leg kick.
Machida throws a leg kick that is checked
and Nelson counters with a nice leg kick.
Machida swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Nelson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Machida misses with a hook
and Nelson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Machida is rocked!
Nelson measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Machida! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Kimbo Nelson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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