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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kraig Livingston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenny Conlin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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278 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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250 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kraig Livingston!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kenny Conlin!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Bruno Lombardi and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Conlin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Livingston manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Livingston on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Conlin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Livingston manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Conlin moves into the clinch successfully.
Conlin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Livingston avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Livingston appears to be looking for a big counter.
Conlin forces Livingston back against the cage and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Conlin keeps control of Livingston as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Livingston misses with the head strike.
Conlin lands with a left to the head.
It looks like Kraig Livingston has been cut.
Conlin breaks the clinch.
Nice shot by Conlin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Livingston misses with a takedown
and Conlin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A punch combination from Conlin misses.
Conlin instigates a clinch.
Livingston fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Conlin is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Livingston tries to pull guard but Conlin won't allow it.
Conlin is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kraig Livingston. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Livingston working aggressively here.
Conlin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Conlin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Conlin has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Livingston is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Conlin throws a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conlin scores with a punch to the head.
Conlin is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Conlin clinches with his opponent.
Conlin breaks the clinch.
Conlin with a nice cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Conlin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Conlin connects with a crisp jab.
Kenny Conlin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Conlin swinging wildly here.
Livingston throws a counter high kick but Conlin was just alert enough to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conlin is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Conlin shuts the power down on Livingston. Lights out, game over! Conlin is your winner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kenny Conlin!
During a confident post fight interview, Kenny Conlin thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
39% |
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