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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Washington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gwegowy East (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gwegowy East told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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192 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bruce Washington !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gwegowy East!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
East showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Washington .
Washington feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to East's calf.
Washington keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
East blocks a low kick nicely.
Washington tries to clinch but East moves out of range.
As Washington backs off East throws a huge counter combo but Washington manages to avoid it all.
Washington fails with an attempt to clinch.
East circles away from the clinch attempt.
As Washington backs off East throws a huge counter combo but Washington manages to avoid it all.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Washington lands with a nice body kick.
Washington is looking to clinch.
Washington tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but East paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from East! But no joy.
Washington wants to clinch up but East keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Washington tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Washington thuds his shin into the meat of East's side.
Washington is looking to clinch but East is avoiding it.
Washington tries a head kick but it misses.
Washington moves in looking to clinch but East pushes him off.
It seemed like East was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Washington misses with a takedown attempt - East sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Washington is looking to clinch but East is avoiding it.
A countering left hand to the body from East misses.
Washington is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Washington is looking to clinch but East is avoiding it.
Washington tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. East manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
East lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Washington closes the distance but East moves to the side
and East counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
East is taking a breather. Washington says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
East slips a nice elbow through Washington 's hands, connecting with Washington 's forehead.
East lands with a punch from half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Washington taking some punishment here, with East in his half guard.
East is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Washington is looking for a sweep. East is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Washington holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Washington taking some punishment here, with East in his half guard.
East lands with a punch from half guard.
Washington is rocked!
East working the head and body with strikes.
Oh Washington is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
East looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
East scores with a big shot! Washington 's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Washington ! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gwegowy East!
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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
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