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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Arshnoor Singh (ranked 419 p4p, 55 weight class) and Brody Kavanagh (ranked 321 p4p, 39 weight class). Singh comes to the cage accompanied by 2Pac - Hit 'Em Up. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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148 lbs
55 - 28 - 4 |
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152 lbs
19 - 8 - 2 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
55 - 28 - 4, fighting out of Las Vegas, Arshnoor Singh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 8 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brody Kavanagh!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Andrew Berry and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kavanagh misses with a kick to the body.
Singh takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Brody Kavanagh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Singh walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kavanagh connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kavanagh misses with a hook
and Singh counters with a stiff right hand.
Kavanagh lands a nice shot that snaps Singh's head back.
Kavanagh takes a swing at Singh's ribcage but misses.
Singh was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Kavanagh blocks a jab.
Kavanagh misses with the combination.
Kavanagh just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromSingh.
Kavanagh 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.
Kavanagh takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kavanagh throws a quick inside leg kick.
Singh lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Singh uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kavanagh.
Singh steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kavanagh.
Kavanagh connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kavanagh uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Singh.
Kavanagh keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kavanagh lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kavanagh throws a sloppy head kick and Singh moves out of range easily.
Kavanagh throws a series of strikes that have Singh backpedaling.
Singh moves out of range of the strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Singh misses the target.
Good work by Kavanagh as he checks the leg kick.
Singh slips a straight right by Kavanagh.
A good leg kick by Kavanagh.
Kavanagh misses with a shot to the body
and Singh counters with a nice leg kick.
Kavanagh pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kavanagh throws a series of punches but Singh moves out of range.
Kavanagh walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Singh checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Nice defenses there by Kavanagh.
Kavanagh takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kavanagh scores with a hook.
Singh swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kavanagh counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good exchange - Kavanagh coming out on top.
Kavanagh avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kavanagh tries to work over Singh's front leg with a kick but Singh checks it.
Good work by Kavanagh as he checks the leg kick.
Kavanagh is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kavanagh misses the shot to the body.
Singh lands a body shot.
Singh on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kavanagh misses with a straight right.
Singh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kavanagh.
Singh is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kavanagh.
Kavanagh misses with a straight left.
Singh takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kavanagh stuns Singh with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kavanagh getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Good leg kick by Kavanagh there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kavanagh misses the jab.
Kavanagh is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Singh had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Singh misses with an uppercut.
Singh really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kavanagh throws a body punch but Singh moves out of range.
It looked like Singh wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kavanagh checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Singh throws the kick towards the body but Kavanagh avoids it.
Kavanagh avoids the body shot from Singh.
Kavanagh feints a counter leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kavanagh blocks the body kick.
Kavanagh tries a quick counter leg kick but Singh is wise to it.
Kavanagh tries a low kick but Singh avoids it.
Kavanagh misses with a lunging right hand
and Singh counters with a nice uppercut.
Kavanagh throws a shot from downtown. Singh moves away and avoids it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kavanagh, right into the meat.
Singh throws a leg kick
and Kavanagh counters with a good low kick that Singh was not able to check.
Singh looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Kavanagh connects with an inside leg kick.
Singh has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Singh there as he acknowledges the shot.
Singh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kavanagh lands a jab.
Kavanagh scores with a three punch combo!
Singh digs a good body shot into Kavanagh's ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Singh fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A shot to the body from Kavanagh misses
and Singh counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kavanagh scores with the left hand. Singh knows he should have avoided that one.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kavanagh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Singh.
Kavanagh throws out a loose jab but Singh uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kavanagh. That's going to slow Singh down.
Kavanagh throws a low kick but Singh avoids it.
Kavanagh throws a hook but Singh blocks it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kavanagh.
Nice defenses there by Singh.
Singh comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kavanagh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Singh moves away.
Singh throwing a counter right hand but Kavanagh manages to avoid it.
Kavanagh finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Singh sizes up Kavanagh with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kavanagh throws a lazy uppercut
and Singh counters with a body kick.
Kavanagh takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Singh slips under a jab.
Kavanagh throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kavanagh throws a hook but Singh avoids it easily.
Singh appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Singh keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kavanagh lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brody Kavanagh dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Singh misses with a head kick.
Singh throws a leg kick but Kavanagh checks it.
Kavanagh has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kavanagh is looking to land body kicks.
Kavanagh moves out of range of the body kick.
Kavanagh looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kavanagh fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Singh has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Good exchange - Singh coming out on top.
Singh is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A slow jab from Kavanagh misses its intended target.
Singh misses with a hook
letting Kavanagh counter with a right hand.
Singh lands a nice shot to the body.
Singh walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kavanagh.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kavanagh.
Kavanagh scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Singh throws a leg kick but Kavanagh moved away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kavanagh lands with a thumping leg kick.
Singh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kavanagh was well out of range. Poor timing from Singh.
Brody Kavanagh seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kavanagh bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Singh's head backwards.
Kavanagh looks to land a right hand but Singh moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Singh misses.
Kavanagh counters with a body kick.
Singh throws a big shot that misses.
A nice side step and Kavanagh releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A big left from Kavanagh misses.
Singh moves out of range as Kavanagh strikes.
Kavanagh connects with a good right hand that stumbles Singh. Singh circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kavanagh takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Singh ducks right into an uppercut from Kavanagh.
Kavanagh lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Singh is looking to score with low kicks.
Kavanagh getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Singh moves out of range of the leg kick from Kavanagh.
Kavanagh throws a jab but it's blocked by Singh.
As Kavanagh backs away, Singh returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Kavanagh on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kavanagh misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Singh connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kavanagh is rocked!
Singh is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kavanagh walks straight into a right hand from Singh - that's dropped him! Singh jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Kavanagh from any more punishment! Kavanagh complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Arshnoor Singh!
A relieved looking Arshnoor Singh 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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energy
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hype
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