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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cody Funke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luca Fuschini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Funke comes to the cage accompanied by never gonna stop. Cody Funke could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Luca Fuschini's chin.
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184 lbs
11 - 7 - 0 |
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178 cm
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180 lbs
20 - 15 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cody Funke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Luca Fuschini!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Micheangelo Fripello and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Funke scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Funke throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Funke prevents Fuschini from escaping the position.
Fuschini is trying to work for a sweep but Funke has mounted him!
Funke lands a big shot there that rocks Fuschini but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Funke lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fuschini is working to get back to half guard.
Fuschini wants to control but Funke is having none of it.
Funke looking to control but Fuschini is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The referee warns Fuschini that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Funke cracks Fuschini with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Fuschini is rocked!
It looks like Luca Fuschini has been cut.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fuschini is wriggling around trying to escape.
Funke landing strikes, looking to finish!
Fuschini is still in real trouble! Can Funke finish him?
Funke lands a big elbow - Fuschini is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Fuschini is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Cody Funke!
Cody Funke seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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hype
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pop
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