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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rian MacFarlane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Smokey Simpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). MacFarlane comes to the cage accompanied by The Foggy Dew. Simpson has chosen Blaze all day by- KOTTONMOUTH KINGS as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Smokey Simpson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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247 lbs
14 - 7 - 0 |
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196 cm
25
280 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent 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
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rian MacFarlane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Smokey Simpson!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Simpson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but MacFarlane manages to avoid it.
MacFarlane was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Simpson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Simpson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Simpson misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Simpson misses with a hook.
MacFarlane connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Simpson momentarily.
Simpson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Simpson throws an off balance right hand
and MacFarlane counters with a nice uppercut.
MacFarlane lands a head kick!
MacFarlane feints and then cracks Simpson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Simpson down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Simpson misses with an uppercut. MacFarlane saw that one coming.
A swing and a miss from MacFarlane.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simpson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but MacFarlane manages to avoid it.
MacFarlane looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
MacFarlane uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Simpson throws a lazy right hand but MacFarlane sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It looked like MacFarlane wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
MacFarlane feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Simpson's calf.
A good leg kick by MacFarlane.
Simpson has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Simpson misses with a body punch
and MacFarlane counters with a crisp right hand that drops Simpson! MacFarlane lets Simpson back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Simpson is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Simpson misses with a shot to the body
and MacFarlane counters with a nice body shot.
Simpson is still on wobbly legs! Can MacFarlane finish him?
Simpson looks winded!
MacFarlane cracks a nice hook into Simpson's ribs.
MacFarlane drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Simpson's head, knocking him out cold! MacFarlane is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rian MacFarlane!
Rian MacFarlane spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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