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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matthew Scanlan (ranked 7576 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Franks (ranked 5087 p4p, 0 weight class). Bill Franks is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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213 lbs
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213 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Matthew Scanlan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bill Franks!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Trevor Gratis and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Franks swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Scanlan tries to clinch up but Franks circles away and keeps his distance.
Franks avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Scanlan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Franks as he avoids it easily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Scanlan or perhaps it was just good defense by Franks, which made it look bad.
Franks scores with a body shot.
Franks throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Scanlan pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Franks back to the cage. Scanlan follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Franks misses with a straight left.
Scanlan slips under a jab.
Franks misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Franks keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Scanlan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It seemed like Franks was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Scanlan slips under a jab from Franks.
Franks throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Franks instigates a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short body shot lands from Franks as the two fighters clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Franks.
It looks like Matthew Scanlan has been cut.
Scanlan misses with a knee to the head.
Good body shot from Franks.
Scanlan is breathing heavily.
Scanlan taking a breather.
A right hook to the body lands for Franks.
Scanlan takes a shot to the head.
Franks lands with a light punch inside.
Franks lands a hook that snaps the head of Scanlan backwards.
Franks scores with a shoulder strike.
Franks lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Franks lands a right hand.
A short right from Franks on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Franks lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Scanlan backwards.
Franks scores with a shoulder strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Franks.
Franks lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Scanlan backwards.
Franks pushes Scanlan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Franks lands with a short shot to the head.
Good body shot from Franks.
Franks lands a left hand.
Franks pushes Scanlan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Scanlan is rocked!
Scanlan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Oh Scanlan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Franks misses with a punch on the inside.
Scanlan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Franks throws a punch but it's blocked by Scanlan.
Franks swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Franks working aggressively here.
Franks fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Franks misses with a hook from the clinch.
Franks working aggressively here.
Franks throws a punch but it's blocked by Scanlan.
Scanlan seems to have got his legs back now.
Scanlan is trying to force a seperation but Franks has the dominant position.
Franks scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Franks throws a big uppercut that drops Scanlan! More strikes from Franks and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Scanlan lies dazed against the cage as Franks celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bill Franks!
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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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