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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Luis Carlos Linhares (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mitch Heisenberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Heisenberg's choice of entrance music: Hope and Pray. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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146 lbs
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167 cm
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145 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Luis Carlos Linhares!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
41 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mitch Heisenberg!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Linhares on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Linhares misses the jab.
Heisenberg connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Linhares momentarily.
Nice shot by Heisenberg.
Nice defenses there by Heisenberg.
Linhares blocks the body kick.
Heisenberg moves out of range of the strikes.
Linhares tries to land a leg kick but Heisenberg saw it coming and moves away.
Linhares throws a big shot that misses.
Linhares lands a head shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Heisenberg misses the target.
Heisenberg misses with an attempted mid kick.
Heisenberg connects with a solid leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Heisenberg - that will leave a mark!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Linhares, as that shot connected.
Linhares has been working on his boxing with his coaches at RNC Sport Club in the buildup to the fight.
A jab from Linhares does it's job there.
Heisenberg scores with a leg kick.
Heisenberg throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Heisenberg dips to his left and cracks Linhares with an uppercut!
Linhares takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Heisenberg throws a push kick but Linhares slaps the foot to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heisenberg tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Heisenberg connects with an inside leg kick.
Linhares digs a good hook to Heisenberg's body.
Linhares checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Heisenberg tests Linhares's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Linhares moves out of range of the body kick.
Heisenberg tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Linhares is able to avoid easily.
Heisenberg throws a hook to the side of Linhares's head but Linhares sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Linhares chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Heisenberg slips a straight right by Linhares.
Heisenberg scores with a jab to the head.
Heisenberg moves forwards but Linhares connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Heisenberg scores with a jab.
Heisenberg scores with a leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Linhares lands a slapping body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Heisenberg.
Linhares feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Heisenberg tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Linhares is able to avoid easily.
Linhares quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Linhares fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Heisenberg on the side of the head.
We've been informed that Heisenberg has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Linhares misses.
Decent striking displayed by Linhares there.
Heisenberg is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Linhares had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Linhares slips a jab from Heisenberg.
Heisenberg fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Heisenberg connects with a single shot there.
Linhares tried to score with a low kick but Heisenberg checks it.
Linhares looks to throw the jab but Heisenberg is out of range.
Heisenberg blocks the body kick.
Heisenberg only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Mitch Heisenberg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Heisenberg moves out of range of the strikes.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Heisenberg.
Heisenberg connects with a nice looking jab.
Heisenberg checks a low kick from Linhares.
A good leg kick by Heisenberg.
A shot to the liver by Linhares. Beautiful body shot.
Linhares is looking to land body kicks.
Heisenberg feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Linhares's calf.
Linhares misses with a low kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Heisenberg! But no joy.
Heisenberg connects with a leg kick. Linhares looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Linhares looks to land a body kick but Heisenberg moved away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Linhares lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Heisenberg has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Heisenberg and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Linhares backing away here, and Heisenberg unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Linhares has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Heisenberg finds it's way round the side to connect with Linhares's head.
Some bone on bone action there as Linhares checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Heisenberg moves out of range as Linhares strikes.
Linhares takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A leg kick checked by Heisenberg.
Heisenberg throws a chopping leg kick but Linhares manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Linhares is looking to land body kicks.
Heisenberg throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Heisenberg connects with a leg kick. Linhares looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Heisenberg fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Linhares.
Heisenberg goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Heisenberg blocks a jab.
Heisenberg throws out a counter right but Linhares avoids it with no problem.
Linhares connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Heisenberg shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Heisenberg throws a leg kick but Linhares moved away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Heisenberg lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Heisenberg.
Linhares throws a head kick that misses
and Heisenberg counters with a nice kick to the body.
Heisenberg moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Linhares on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Heisenberg buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Heisenberg moves out of range of the leg kick from Linhares.
Heisenberg is looking to chop away at Linhares's legs.
Linhares throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Heisenberg throws out a counter right but Linhares avoids it with no problem.
Heisenberg looks to land a body kick but Linhares moved away.
Linhares has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Linhares there as he acknowledges the shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Heisenberg.
Linhares drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Heisenberg lands a nice looking body kick.
Linhares misses with an uppercut. Heisenberg saw that one coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Heisenberg throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Heisenberg on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Linhares. Linhares obviously looking to wear him down.
Donk. Linhares catches Heisenberg right on the button with a cross.
Heisenberg throws a jab when Linhares was well out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mitch Heisenberg dominated that round.
That's time! Linhares's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Linhares ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Heisenberg lands with a nice body punch.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Linhares might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
A solid leg kick lands there for Heisenberg.
A thudding body kick lands there by Linhares!
Linhares throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Heisenberg was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Linhares chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Heisenberg misses the shot to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Linhares on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Heisenberg misses the shot to the body.
Linhares fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Heisenberg throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Heisenberg feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Linhares's calf.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Heisenberg.
Linhares is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Heisenberg throws a leg kick that misses.
Linhares looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Heisenberg.
Heisenberg finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Mitch Heisenberg seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Linhares is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
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!
A low kick from Heisenberg misses
and Linhares counters with a solid body kick.
Heisenberg takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Linhares checks a low kick from Heisenberg.
Linhares misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd cheers as Heisenberg lands an impressive looking overhand right. Linhares doesn't seem phased though.
Heisenberg does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Linhares keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Heisenberg throws out a powerful jab.
Linhares thuds his shin into the meat of Heisenberg's side.
Heisenberg misses with a hook.
Heisenberg misses with a low kick.
Linhares is looking to counter punch.
Heisenberg shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Linhares lands a jab.
Heisenberg throws a low kick but Linhares moves out of range easily.
Linhares darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Heisenberg throws a push kick but Linhares slaps the foot to one side.
Heisenberg tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Heisenberg cracks Linhares with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Linhares is looking to score with low kicks.
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!
Linhares takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heisenberg avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Linhares with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
An inside leg kick lands from Heisenberg.
Heisenberg fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Linhares has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Heisenberg.
A looping hook to the body misses from Linhares. Heisenberg does a little dance to reset his feet.
Linhares connects with an inside leg kick.
Linhares on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Heisenberg throws a shot from downtown. Linhares moves away and avoids it.
Heisenberg walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Linhares ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Linhares chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Heisenberg can pounce on him.
Heisenberg lands a nice hook to Linhares's body. Linhares takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Linhares throws a low kick but it's checked well by Heisenberg.
Heisenberg misses with a wild body shot.
Linhares throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Heisenberg keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Linhares.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heisenberg throws a head kick that misses.
It looked like Linhares was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Heisenberg.
Linhares fakes the leg kick and cracks Heisenberg in the body.
Heisenberg feints and then cracks Linhares's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Linhares down.
Linhares looks for the body kick but Heisenberg saw that one coming.
Heisenberg thinks about the counter body kick.
Linhares tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Heisenberg was well out of range. Poor timing from Linhares.
Heisenberg takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Some bone on bone action there as Linhares checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Heisenberg thows a left - swing and a miss!
Linhares quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Heisenberg throws a head kick that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Linhares on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Linhares lands with an uppercut that bounces Heisenberg off the cage and back into range.
Heisenberg uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Linhares.
Linhares avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
It looked like Linhares was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Linhares scores with a nice head shot.
A head kick misses from Heisenberg.
Heisenberg takes one on the button.
Heisenberg misses with a kick to the body
and Linhares counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Linhares will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Linhares lands a brutal head kick. Heisenberg looks out on his feet and Linhares throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Luis Carlos Linhares!
A relieved looking Luis Carlos Linhares thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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