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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Russell Westbrook (ranked 2849 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donnie Brasco (ranked 3363 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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170 lbs
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170 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 1, fighting out of London, Russell Westbrook!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Donnie Brasco!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Steven Brown and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Westbrook ducks under a wild hook from Brasco.
Brasco tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Westbrook swivels and escapes.
Brasco works the jab nicely.
Westbrook fails with an attempt to clinch.
Westbrook displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brasco throws out the jab.
Brasco fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Westbrook avoids it really well and circles away.
Westbrook clinches up with Brasco and pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Westbrook misses with some punches.
A short right from Westbrook on the inside.
Westbrook lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
It looks like Donnie Brasco has been cut.
Brasco misses with a punch on the inside.
Westbrook throws a punch but it's blocked by Brasco.
A short uppercut from Westbrook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brasco gets through Westbrook's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Westbrook misses with an elbow over the top.
Westbrook creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Brasco tries to throw a body punch but Westbrook avoids it by throwing Brasco back against the cage.
Westbrook has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Westbrook swings wildly with an uppercut but Brasco uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brasco takes an elbow to the temple.
Brasco makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Brasco lands a hook that snaps the head of Westbrook backwards.
Brasco throws a head punch that misses.
Brasco throws a punch but it's blocked by Westbrook.
Westbrook blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brasco misses with a short punch on the inside.
Westbrook misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brasco.
A head punch on the inside from Westbrook fails to land.
Brasco misses with a punch to the body.
Brasco misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Westbrook blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brasco blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brasco throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Westbrooks head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brasco tries a body shot but Westbrook blocks it.
Brasco swings wildly with an uppercut but Westbrook uses good head movement to avoid it.
Westbrook tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Westbrook.
Brasco tries to work over Westbrook's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Westbrook lands a shoulder strike.
Brasco working aggressively here.
Westbrook lands an uppercut.
Westbrook looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Westbrook lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Brasco blocks the elbow strike.
Brasco gets through Westbrook's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Westbrook as the two fighters clinch.
Brasco throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Westbrooks head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brasco dodges an elbow strike from Westbrook.
Westbrook tries to throw a body punch but Brasco avoids it by throwing Westbrook back against the cage.
Westbrook blocks a body shot from Brasco.
Brasco tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short left from Westbrook.
Brasco misses with a body punch.
Brasco throws a head punch that misses.
Westbrook comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Westbrook lands an elbow inside that Brasco shrugs off.
Westbrook lands with a right to the head.
A shot in the inside from Westbrook.
Brasco tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brasco misses with a hook from the clinch.
Westbrook doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Westbrook lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Westbrook lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Westbrook gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Westbrook misses with a short punch on the inside.
Westbrook lands an elbow inside that Brasco shrugs off.
A right handed body shot lands from Westbrook.
Brasco goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Westbrook tries to throw a body punch but Brasco avoids it by throwing Westbrook back against the cage.
Westbrook lands an elbow just above Brasco 's eye.
That has opened up Donnie Brasco's cut even more.
Brasco can't find room to land a body shot as Westbrook controls the action.
Westbrook misses with a punch to the body.
Westbrook swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brasco misses with a hook from the clinch.
Westbrook tries a body shot but Brasco blocks it.
Westbrook lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brasco backwards.
Brasco is rocked!
Brasco swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brasco is still on wobbly legs! Can Westbrook finish him?
Westbrook lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Westbrook comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Westbrook lands an elbow inside.
Westbrook pushes Brasco against the cage. Westbrook is working some dirty boxing. Westbrook pushes off with a quick right hook! Brasco goes down! Brasco tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Westbrook moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Russell Westbrook!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Russell Westbrook made sure he mentioned King of Fists, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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hype
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RATING
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