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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Herbert Truck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Richards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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260 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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225 cm
20
250 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut |
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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 Las Vegas, Herbert Truck!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joe Richards!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Cecil Peabody and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Truck closes the distance and clinches up with Richards, looking for a takedown. Truck pushes Richards against the cage but Richards circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Truck has Richards up against the cage in a clinch.
Richards is trying to break free.
Truck keeps control of Richards as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Richards prevents a takedown attempt there.
Truck keeps control of Richards as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Truck pulls guard successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Truck keeping full guard, as Richards tries to pass.
Richards is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Richards working some strikes from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Truck working a defensive guard here.
Richards stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Richards stuffs the takedown attempt from Truck. Truck gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Herbert Truck. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richards throws a series of punches but Truck avoids them all with ease.
Richards is looking to chop away at Truck's legs.
Richards stuffs the takedown.
Truck forces Richards back against the cage and clinches.
Richards prevents the takedown attempt.
Truck successfully pulls guard.
Truck looking for a sweep. Not yet Truck, not yet.
Truck throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Richards lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Truck is breathing heavily.
Richards wants to stand and escape but instead Truck has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Truck trying to control but Richards is working from the bottom.
Richards tries to strike from the bottom.
Truck might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Truck won't allow Richards to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Truck looking to pass the guard.
Truck preventing the sweep.
Truck stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Richards shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Truck as he avoids it easily.
Richards drops Truck with a beautiful combination! Truck stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Richards is looking for the KO!
Truck is rocked!
It looks like Herbert Truck has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Richards misses with a wild combination.
Oh Truck is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Richards tries to bum rush Truck with a series of wild strikes but Truck uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Richards throws a right and a left that both miss.
Richards misses with a few strikes there.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Richards knocks Truck out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Joe Richards!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
77% |
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