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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sebastiaan Rutten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Winston Hughes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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240 lbs
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215 lbs
5 - 2 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
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
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sebastiaan Rutten!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Winston Hughes!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Chris Edwards and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hughes moves out of range of the body kick from Rutten.
Hughes cracks Rutten with an open hand slap.
Rutten doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Rutten throws a hook but Hughes avoids it easily.
Jab by Hughes.
Rutten throws a head kick that misses.
Good shot there by Hughes.
A clash of legs there as Rutten blocks the low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rutten throws an off balance right hand
and Hughes counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Hughes works Rutten's body with a nice hook.
Rutten throws the kick towards the body but Hughes avoids it.
Hughes missing with a left hand there. Rutten was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hughes connects with a leg kick. Rutten looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A telegraphed right hand from Rutten misses the target.
Hughes now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Rutten stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hughes.
Hughes throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rutten connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rutten throws a half hearted mid kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hughes.
Hughes takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hughes uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hughes 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.
Rutten quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Winston Hughes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A good leg kick by Rutten.
Hughes misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rutten swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hughes misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rutten takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hughes lands with a thumping leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hughes scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rutten doesn't seem bothered though.
Hughes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
An inside leg kick from Hughes misses.
Rutten checks a leg kick.
Hughes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hughes misses the shot to the body.
Rutten blocks a jab.
Hughes swings away with a body shot that misses
and Rutten counters with a nice kick to the body.
Hughes lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rutten tries a head kick but it misses.
Hughes has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Hughes is looking to land body kicks.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rutten. That's going to slow Hughes down.
Hughes misses with a low kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Rutten misses the target.
Hughes looks to land a combination but Rutten avoids it well.
Rutten ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hughes comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rutten slips under a jab.
Rutten takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hughes misses with a low kick.
Rutten uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hughes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hughes connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hughes throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Rutten staying out of range there.
Rutten takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Rutten throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rutten misses with a leg kick
and Hughes counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rutten thinking.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rutten throws a push kick but Hughes slaps the foot to one side.
Hughes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rutten manages to avoid it.
Rutten seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Rutten is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hughes.
Rutten explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Winston Hughes dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Hughes tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Rutten is able to avoid easily.
Rutten pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hughes throws a right hand that misses
and Rutten counters with a body kick.
Hughes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rutten quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Rutten is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Hughes's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Rutten misses with a straight right.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Rutten might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Hughes on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A big right from Hughes misses.
Rutten works the jab nicely.
Hughes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rutten drops Hughes with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Hughes looks back up at him and smiles so Rutten waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
It looks like Winston Hughes has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rutten moves out of range of the strikes.
Rutten avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hughes is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rutten misses with a kick to the body.
Hughes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rutten lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hughes lands a leg kick that knocks Rutten off balance momentarily.
Rutten moves out of range of the leg kick from Hughes.
Rutten is looking to counter with a body kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Rutten.
Winston Hughes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hughes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rutten.
Good shot there by Hughes.
Rutten moves out of range as Hughes throws a body kick.
Rutten thinks about countering with a body kick.
Hughes takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hughes was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Hughes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hughes wants to slow Rutten down by chopping away at his legs.
Hughes misses with a series of wild punches.
Rutten scores with the left hand. Hughes knows he should have avoided that one.
Hughes throws a push kick but Rutten slaps the foot to one side.
Hughes thuds a left hand into Rutten's body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hughes smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hughes misses with a hook to the body
and Rutten counters with a nice body kick.
Hughes takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Rutten checks the leg kick.
Rutten throws a quick counter kick to the body but Hughes avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hughes drops his hands momentarily and Rutten needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Hughes just on the top of the head. Hughes drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Hughes - he's done!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Sebastiaan Rutten!
A relieved looking Sebastiaan Rutten 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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FIGHT
RATING
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