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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harrison Duke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benn Rotthwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Duke comes to the cage accompanied by Posse!. Rotthwell has chosen U2 - Bloody sunday as his entrance music. Benn Rotthwell has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Harrison Duke's chin.
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235 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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265 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Great elbows
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Harrison Duke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Benn Rotthwell!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Vladimir Khabensky and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rotthwell on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Duke. Duke obviously looking to wear him down.
Duke bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Duke takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
It looks like Benn Rotthwell has been cut.
Rotthwell keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Rotthwell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Duke was well out of range. Poor timing from Rotthwell.
Rotthwell throws a body punch but Duke moves out of range.
Rotthwell works Duke's body with a nice hook.
Rotthwell throws a left and a right that both miss
and Duke counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rotthwell misses with a series of wild punches.
Duke changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Duke gets a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rotthwell is trying to force a seperation but Duke has the dominant position.
Duke using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Duke gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Duke lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Rotthwell is trying to break the clinch but Duke is controlling him.
A short uppercut from Duke.
Duke connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rotthwell's face.
Rotthwell looks gassed!
Duke landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Duke landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Duke lands an uppercut.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Duke scores a nice knee to the body.
Duke comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A knee to the head by Duke.
Duke lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Duke creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Duke gets through Rotthwell's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Duke connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rotthwell's face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duke presses Rotthwell against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Duke using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Duke connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rotthwell's face.
Duke digs a right hand into Rotthwell's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rotthwell's gas tank.
Duke with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That has opened up Benn Rotthwell's cut even more.
A nice right hand lands inside from Duke.
Duke lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Rotthwell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Duke lands an elbow inside that Rotthwell shrugs off.
Rotthwell takes an elbow to the temple.
Duke lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The cut above Benn Rotthwell's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Duke crunches a lovely knee into Rotthwell's ribcage.
Duke lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Duke utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Duke lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Benn Rotthwell's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Duke with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Benn Rotthwell's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Harrison Duke!
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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