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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between James Franklin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shovel Knight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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145 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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170 cm
23
144 lbs
12 - 4 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Franklin!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shovel Knight!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knight looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Franklin changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Knight throws a sloppy head kick and Franklin moves out of range easily.
Franklin half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Franklin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Franklin's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Knight connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Franklin scrambles back to his feet.
Franklin is rocked!
We've been hearing reports that Franklin has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Knight drops Franklin with a huge uppercut! Franklin drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Knight is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shovel Knight! Shovel Knight retains his bantamweight title!
Shovel Knight decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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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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