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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rick James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Blow Me (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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250 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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205 cm
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220 lbs
1 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rick James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Blow Me!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James throws a leg kick but Me checks it.
James sizes up Me with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Me fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Me throws a nice outside leg kick.
Me moves away from the strike by James.
Me pulls out of a head kick attempt.
James checks a leg kick.
James swings widly with a right hand
and Me counters with a body kick.
James throws a right hand that misses
and Me counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Me misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
No joy there for James, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
James checks a leg kick.
James swats away the attempt to clinch by Me.
James checks a leg kick nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Me tries to close the distance and clinch up but James swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A nice leg kick lands there from Me.
James with a jab.
James lands with a nice body punch.
Me moves out of range as James strikes.
Blow Me is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd cheers as James lands an impressive looking overhand right. Me doesn't seem phased though.
Me fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt James.
James showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Me.
Me lands a nice leg kick that just misses James's sensitive parts.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Me's corner calls for a 1-2. Me obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Me slips under a jab from James.
James throws a hook but Me blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Me lands with a kick to the temple. James shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Me walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
James throws a looping overhand right but Me ducks down to avoid it.
Me bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Me fakes a jab and throws a low kick but James checks it well.
Me throws a leg kick but James moved away.
James keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Me takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Me is rocked!
Me looks gassed!
A big left from James misses.
A jab from James misses.
A big right from James misses.
Me misses with a head kick.
James connects with a combination that backs up Me into the cage. James lands a flurry of punches that gets past Me's guard. Me is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! James bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rick James!
A determined Rick James didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
53% |
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