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Highland Games 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robert Cierzniak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Unit Seven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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265 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Robert Cierzniak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Unit Seven!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Daniel Franklin and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cierzniak wants to clinch
and Seven counters with a takedown into side control.
Seven creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Cierzniak sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Seven is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Cierzniak knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Seven is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Cierzniak knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Seven wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Cierzniak, who protects the arm well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seven goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Cierzniak has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Seven but great work by Cierzniak.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seven manages to get back to half guard.
Seven looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Seven looking for submissions off his back.
Seven gets back to full guard.
Seven working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cierzniak doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Seven is tightening it up a little... Cierzniak has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Cierzniak reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Cierzniak taps out! Nice BJJ there by Seven!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Unit Seven!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Benson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and LightHeavy Weight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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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 The Island, Billy Benson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, LightHeavy Weight!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Sandra Marshall and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Weight misses with a hook.
Weight rushes Benson and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Benson pushes off an throws an elbow but Weight leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Weight throws an elbow that misses.
Benson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Weight is defending well.
Weight lands an elbow inside that Benson shrugs off.
It looks like Billy Benson has been cut.
Weight lands a nice elbow.
Benson could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Benson avoids a wild elbow strike from Weight.
Benson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Weight prevents it.
Weight pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Weight lands an elbow that stopped Benson in his tracks for a moment.
Billy Benson's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Benson tries to land knees in the clinch but Weight avoids the damage to the body.
Weight is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Benson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Weight creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Benson's defenses.
Jeez, Billy Benson's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Billy Benson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). LightHeavy Weight!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ulrich Scherer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bison Bowden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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205 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ulrich Scherer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bison Bowden!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, David Hoff and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scherer fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bowden avoids it really well and circles away.
Scherer changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bowden tries to avoid it but Scherer manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bowden to the ground. Bowden escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ulrich Scherer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scherer misses with a head kick.
Bowden looks to land a combination but Scherer avoids it well.
Scherer walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bowden checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Scherer fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ulrich Scherer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bowden closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Scherer quickly recovers to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bowden lands with a punch from half guard.
Bowden has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bowden works his way into full mount!
Scherer is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bowden is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Bowden with the ground and pound from mount.
Bowden takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Scherer in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
A nice elbow there by Bowden.
Bowden prevents Scherer from getting the reversal.
Bowden looking for a guillotine from mount but Scherer is having none of it.
Bowden cracks Scherer with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bowden can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Scherer is looking to escape.
Scherer is trying desperately to improve position.
Scherer wants to hold on but Bowden pushes him away.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Bowden lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Scherer hang on?
Scherer is trying desperately to improve position.
Bowden pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bowden breaks from Scherer's wrist control and lands an elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bowden looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Scherer is in a horrible position here. Bowden smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bowden content just to control the position here.
Bowden avoids the attempt from Scherer to control.
Scherer really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Bowden takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Bowden lands a couple of good shots and Scherer has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bowden avoiding Scherer 's attempts to control his hands.
Bowden is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Scherer up.
Scherer just trying to survive but Bowden is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Bowden lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Bowden is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Bowden.
Bowden has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Scherer.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Bowden.
Scherer is rocked!
Bowden has the hooks in. Scherer is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Bowden is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Oh Scherer is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bowden working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Scherer is doing well to defend. Bowden seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Scherer is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bison Bowden!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rashid Kurmally (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chiyono Fuji (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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243 lbs
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265 lbs
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Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Rashid Kurmally!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Chiyono Fuji!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Winston Alpacca and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oooooh!!! Fuji has knocked Kurmally down with a huge combo! Fuji steps away and waves a wobbly Kurmally back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
It looks like Rashid Kurmally has been cut.
Fuji circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Kurmally tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Fuji wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chiyono Fuji!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jason Newstead (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddie Kilpatrick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jason Newstead could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Eddie Kilpatrick's chin.
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240 lbs
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270 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jason Newstead!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Eddie Kilpatrick!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Dirk Anderson and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Newstead circles away from the clinch attempt.
Newstead throws a body punch but Kilpatrick moves out of range.
Newstead keeps the fight on the outside.
Kilpatrick throws a head kick that misses.
Kilpatrick is looking to clinch but Newstead is avoiding it.
Newstead fails in his attempt to clinch.
Newstead swings for the body but Kilpatrick moves out of range.
Newstead lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kilpatrick has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Newstead stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Newstead wants to clinch
and Kilpatrick counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Kilpatrick.
Newstead throws his legs up looking for a submission but Kilpatrick uses it to pass to side control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Kilpatrick takes a little break here. Newstead wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Newstead wants to get back to his feet but Kilpatrick drags him back down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Newstead is trying to work for a sweep but Kilpatrick has mounted him!
Newstead knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kilpatrick on the ground.
Kilpatrick breaks from Newstead's wrist control and lands an elbow.
It looks like Jason Newstead has been cut.
Kilpatrick jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Newstead manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Kilpatrick is working Newstead over with some ground and pound from side control.
Newstead is trying to buck Kilpatrick off.
Newstead tries to improve position but can't.
Newstead taking a bit of punishment here - Kilpatrick scoring with strikes.
Jason Newstead's cut is getting worse.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kilpatrick grinds an elbow into Newstead's temple.
Kilpatrick remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Kilpatrick grinds an elbow into Newstead's temple.
Jason Newstead's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Newstead tries to get back to half guard but can't.
A control attempt from Newstead but he's now mounted!
Newstead is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kilpatrick scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Newstead?
Newstead might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kilpatrick controlling the pace for now.
Kilpatrick punishing his opponent with strikes.
Kilpatrick looking to control and managing it successfully.
Kilpatrick looking to control but Newstead is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Newstead on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Newstead tries to get out of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kilpatrick is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Newstead to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Newstead shrugs it off.
Newstead working to try and regain half guard.
BOOM! Kilpatrick connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Jeez, Jason Newstead's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jason Newstead's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Eddie Kilpatrick!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Theodorou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaymz Hetfield (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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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jake Theodorou!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jaymz Hetfield!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Santiago Holmes and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Theodorou dives in and grabs Hetfield's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hetfield pushes down on Theodorou's head and hops out.
Theodorou shoots for a double leg takedown but Hetfield sprawls well. He's pushed Theodorou's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Theodorou shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hetfield sprawls well. Hetfield wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Theodorou gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Theodorou. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Theodorou dives in for a single leg takedown but Hetfield sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Hetfield pulls guard effortlessly.
Theodorou throwing strikes from guard but Hetfield blocks nicely.
Hetfield working a defensive guard here.
Theodorou slips nicely into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hetfield keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Theodorou thows a huge punch but Hetfield dodges it nicely.
Hetfield wants to control but Theodorou is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Hetfield avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Theodorou.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hetfield wants to improve his position but Theodorou is controlling well.
Theodorou lands with a punch from half guard.
Theodorou wants to take a breather but Hetfield is having none of it.
Theodorou controlling the action here.
Hetfield trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Theodorou is stalling here. Hetfield is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Theodorou seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Hetfield has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Theodorou is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Theodorou is staying active underneath Hetfield, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Theodorou is pressing down on Hetfield's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Theodorou looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hetfield is one step ahead there.
Theodorou pulls Hetfield in to control the position.
Hetfield must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hetfield wants to control from the top but Theodorou keeps moving.
Hetfield preventing the sweep.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Theodorou is working hard here to advance position.
Theodorou lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Theodorou sitting in guard here, content to control.
Theodorou has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Theodorou advances to half guard.
Theodorou missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Theodorou moves into full mount! Hetfield won't be happy about that!
The referee warns Hetfield that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Theodorou dominating with strikes here.
Theodorou with the ground and pound from mount.
Theodorou fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Theodorou working the ground and pound effectively.
Theodorou lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Hetfield hang on?
Theodorou has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice elbow there by Theodorou.
Theodorou breaks from Hetfield's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Theodorou is landing with some decent strikes but Hetfield is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Hetfield is rocked!
Theodorou cracks Hetfield with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jake Theodorou!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Diamond Andy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barney Gumble (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diamond Andy is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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275 lbs
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270 lbs
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Granite chin |
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Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Diamond Andy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Barney Gumble!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Sandra Marshall and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gumble fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gumble clinches with his opponent.
Gumble misses with the head strike.
Gumble gets through Andy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gumble throws a punch but it's blocked by Andy.
Gumble gets through Andy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
It looks like Diamond Andy has been cut.
Gumble pushes Andy back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Gumble misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hand to the body from Gumble.
Andy is breathing heavily.
Gumble misses with a body punch.
Gumble works on Andy's body with a couple of short punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gumble.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short body shot lands from Gumble as the two fighters clinch.
Gumble lands with a short shot to the head.
Gumble misses with a body punch.
Gumble scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gumble lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gumble digs a right hand underneath Andy's ribcage. Andy let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gumble lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Andy backwards.
Gumble tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right hand to the body from Gumble.
Gumble misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Gumble creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gumble makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Diamond Andy's cut is getting worse.
Gumble lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gumble looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gumble digs a right hand into Andy's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Andy's gas tank.
Gumble working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gumble softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Andy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right from Gumble.
Diamond Andy's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gumble tries to work over Andy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gumble lands with a short shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gumble lands with a right to the head.
Gumble lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Andy.
A shot in the inside from Gumble.
Gumble lands a nice uppercut.
Jeez, Diamond Andy's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Gumble lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Diamond Andy's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Barney Gumble!
Barney Gumble 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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pop
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RATING
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