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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anastasio Gamboa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Larry Legend (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gamboa comes into the arena with Wu-Tang Clan - Careful (Click, Click) blaring out of the sound system. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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207 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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300 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Anastasio Gamboa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Larry Legend!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Andrew Berry and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by Gamboa or perhaps it was just good defense by Legend which made him look bad.
Gamboa shoots in and drives through. Legend sprawls well.
Gamboa walks into a straight right hand from Legend.
Legend tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gamboa paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gamboa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Legend.
Anastasio Gamboa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gamboa misses with a takedown attempt - Legend sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anastasio Gamboa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Legend tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gamboa paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gamboa doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gamboa throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Legend cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Legend stuffs the takedown.
Legend scores with a shot to the body.
Legend moves in looking to clinch but Gamboa pushes him off.
Gamboa fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Legend comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gamboa throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Legend has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Legend digs a good hook to Gamboa's body.
Legend jabs Gamboa right on the nose. Gamboa blinks but takes it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Legend gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Gamboa shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Legend as he avoids it easily.
Gamboa is breathing heavily.
Gamboa shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Legend defends it nicely.
Legend slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Legend scores with a jab to the body.
Legend moves into the clinch.
Legend lands a shoulder strike.
It looks like Anastasio Gamboa has been cut.
Legend gets underhooks to prevent Gamboa's takedown attempt.
Legend drops Gamboa with a big knee straight up the middle! Gamboa is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Gamboa is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Legend throws a pinpoint strike between Gamboa's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Gamboa crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Legend scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Larry Legend!
After winning the bout, Larry Legend thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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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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