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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Damian Hardacre (ranked 1084 p4p, 135 weight class) and Tyson Speed (ranked 2198 p4p, 265 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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287 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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World class boxer
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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
33 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Damian Hardacre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 24 - 0, fighting out of London, Tyson Speed!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Emerson Jorge and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Speed misses the shot to the body.
Speed fails to land with a series of punches.
Hardacre fires out a quick counter leg kick but Speed just manages to avoid it.
Speed tries to keep at a distance but Hardacre has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hardacre has Speed pressed against the cage.
Hardacre softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Speed blocks an uppercut.
Hardacre doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hardacre pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Speed tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Speed moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
It looks like Damian Hardacre has been cut.
Speed looks to land a right hand but Hardacre moved out of range.
Hardacre avoids the head kick by Speed.
Hardacre lands a jab to the head.
Hardacre avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hardacre works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardacre misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Speed.
Hardacre lands a nice looking kick to the body. Speed takes a step back to recover.
Hardacre takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Speed throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hardacre blocks a head kick by Speed.
Hardacre scores with a jab.
Hardacre tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hardacre displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Speed throws out the jab.
Hardacre fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Speed misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hardacre.
Nice defenses there by Speed.
Speed blocks the body kick.
Speed takes one on the button.
Speed throws a nice looking combination but Hardacre bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A jab from Hardacre does it's job there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Speed stuns Hardacre with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hardacre rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Speed counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A jab from Hardacre does it's job there.
A punch combination from Speed misses.
As Speed backs away, Hardacre returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Hardacre lands a nice hook to Speed's body. Speed takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Speed misses the shot to the body.
Hardacre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Speed was well out of range. Poor timing from Hardacre.
Nice uppercut lands for Hardacre. That snapped Speed's head back.
Hardacre avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hardacre jabs Speed to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Speed throws a body punch but Hardacre moves out of range.
Hardacre smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hardacre connects with an inside leg kick.
Speed scores with a three punch combo!
Hardacre keeps the fight on the outside.
A punch combination from Hardacre misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Speed keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hardacre.
Hardacre takes a kick to the side of the head.
Speed tries a head kick but it misses.
Hardacre thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Speed if he has to take too many more of those.
Speed looks winded!
Hardacre looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hardacre stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Speed takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A telegraphed right hand from Hardacre misses the target.
Speed misses with a wild body shot.
Hardacre digs a good hook to Speed's body.
Hardacre throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Speed on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hardacre will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hardacre thuds his right hand into Speed's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A cross from Hardacre lands.
Speed ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hardacre uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Speed.
Hardacre connects with a jab.
Speed throws a sloppy head kick
and Speed takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice shot lands for Hardacre.
Hardacre throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Speed shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nice uppercut there from Hardacre.
Speed is rocked!
Hardacre is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Hardacre ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Speed's jaw. Speed's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Hardacre does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Damian Hardacre!
Damian Hardacre 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
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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