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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cro Crap (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Raider (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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cro Crap!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Raider!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raider looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The fighters circling - Crap throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Raider misses with a takedown attempt - Crap sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Raider looks for a takedown but Crap sprawls well.
Crap shoots in looking for a takedown but Raider manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Crap's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Crap moves into the clinch.
Raider has hold of one of Crap's legs. Crap is fighting the takedown attempt but Raider gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Raider wants to pass the guard but Crap is keeping the position.
Raider looks winded!
Crap is adopting a defensive guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crap continues to stall.
Crap has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crap really is a fat lump.
Crap uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Raider ducks under a wild hook from Crap.
Crap misses the jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Crap.
Crap is looking to clinch but Raider is avoiding it.
Crap misses with a straight left.
Crap comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Good exchange - Crap coming out on top.
Crap misses with a body kick.
Raider takes one on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raider uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Crap.
Crap scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Raider avoids the body shot from Crap.
Crap tries to clinch there but Raider circles away.
Crap uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Raider has time to react.
Crap looks to land a left hand but Raider moved out of range nicely.
Crap tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Crap shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Crap thows a huge punch but Raider dodges it nicely.
Crap content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Crap.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crap looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Raider with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Crap sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Raider defending well though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crap sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Raider defending well though.
Crap with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Raider is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Crap scores with a couple of nice shots.
Crap trying to control the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Raider is trying to stand back up but Crap is controlling him
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Crap perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Crap connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Raider's hands.
Crap connects with a looping right hand.
Raider checks a leg kick.
Crap misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Raider.
Crap tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Raider paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Crap scores with a nice right hand.
Raider is rocked!
Crap drops Raider with a huge uppercut! Raider drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Crap is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cro Crap!
Cro Crap bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tomek Faza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Laverne Reynolds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tomek Faza had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tomek Faza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Laverne Reynolds!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Faza darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Faza works his way into full mount!
Faza scores with a couple of good head shots there.
You get the feeling that Reynolds really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Faza scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Reynolds?
Faza lands a big elbow.
Faza lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice elbow there by Faza.
Reynolds is rocked!
Faza in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Reynolds is still in real trouble! Can Faza finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reynolds wants to hold on but Faza pushes him away.
Faza postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Reynolds looks a forlorn figure.
Reynolds is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Faza controlling from mount.
Reynolds seems to have recovered his senses.
Faza lands a big elbow - Reynolds is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Reynolds is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Tomek Faza!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Pettis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray Rice (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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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 Montreal, Ryan Pettis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ray Rice!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Wesley Smith and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pettis looks to land a combination but Rice avoids it well.
Rice swings for the body but Pettis moves out of range.
Pettis throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Rice's head.
Pettis shoots for a takedown but Rice saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Rice throws a head kick that Pettis semi-blocks.
A left and a right from Pettis both land. Nice combination.
Pettis stalks Rice and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Rice's face. Rice staggers backwards, shaken.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Rice bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rice.
A head kick by Rice misses
and Pettis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rice throws a sloppy head kick and Pettis moves out of range easily.
Pettis throws a body shot but no joy.
Pettis gets a double leg takedown into Rice's guard.
Rice looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pettis is one step ahead there.
Rice pulls Pettis in close to prevent any damage.
Rice not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pettis pushing down on Rice's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Rice tries to kick Pettis off but Pettis keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Rice avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Pettis.
Rice avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Pettis.
Pettis throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Pettis is trying to control the action in half guard but Rice is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Rice trying to control here.
Pettis works his way into full mount!
Rice is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rice is trying to escape the mount.
Pettis lands a couple of good shots and Rice has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Pettis misses with punches from the back.
Pettis avoiding Rice 's attempts to control his hands.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pettis trying to control.
Rice covering up well and avoiding damage.
Pettis 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.
Rice trying to control but not successfully.
Pettis thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Pettis trying to control momentarily.
Pettis working for a choke but Rice is defending well.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rice tries to break free.
Pettis punches the canvas rather than the man.
Rice covers up after that shot from Pettis.
Rice trying to control the hands but Pettis won't let him.
Rice avoids the strikes from Pettis.
Rice trying to control the position but Pettis manages to sink in the hooks.
Even with his hooks in, Pettis manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Pettis thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pettis missing with strikes.
Pettis throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Rice prevents Pettis from getting a body triangle.
Rice is trying to stand back up.
Rice is in bad spot here.
Pettis is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Rice. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Rice wants to escape the position.
Pettis is punishing Rice with strikes - can he finish him?!
Rice prevents Pettis from getting a body triangle.
Rice covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Rice just trying to survive but Pettis is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Pettis dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Pettis throws a series of punches but Rice moves out of range.
Pettis lands a right hook to the body.
Ryan Pettis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rice looks to score with a jab to the body but Pettis is just out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rice. Pettis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pettis lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Rice backs up against the cage.
Rice tries to clinch up.
Rice moves to clinch but Pettis breaks away
and Pettis counters with a one-two to the body.
Ryan Pettis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pettis misses with a wild combination.
Rice lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pettis at a distance.
Pettis throws a body punch but Rice moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pettis misses with a combination
and Rice counters with a head kick that drops Pettis to the mat! Pettis scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Pettis is rocked!
Rice takes a swing at Pettis's ribcage but misses.
Oh Pettis is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pettis throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Pettis seems to have got his legs back now.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rice looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rice throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Pettis crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ray Rice!
Ray Rice was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Quintavious Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julio Cortez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Quintavious Johnson has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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248 lbs
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BJJ Purple 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 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Quintavious Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Julio Cortez !
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Johnson misses.
Cortez closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Cortez is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Johnson has escaped the position, nice work there.
Cortez is trying to get an arm triangle but Johnson is defending well.
Cortez is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Johnson has escaped the position, nice work there.
Johnson struggling a bit here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cortez tries for a kimura but Johnson is defending well.
Cortez is trying to get an arm triangle but Johnson is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson wants to control but Cortez postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johnson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Cortez 's best efforts.
Cortez has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Johnson defend it? Cortez steps over the head and cranks it - Johnson is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Cortez !
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Julio Cortez !
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Raul Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vice Ganda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Raul Rodriguez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vice Ganda!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Alan Glass and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ganda thows a left - swing and a miss!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ganda lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Rodriguez has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Rodriguez and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Rodriguez misses with a hook.
Rodriguez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ganda lands a glancing blow to the side of Rodriguez's head.
Ganda lands with a nice body punch.
A slow jab from Rodriguez misses its intended target.
Ganda misses with an uppercut.
Nice shot by Rodriguez.
Ganda misses with an uppercut. Rodriguez saw that one coming.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ganda darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ganda's coach down at Nonprofit Vegas Elite $50 ($1000 value) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Ganda's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Ganda lands with a straight right. Rodriguez didn't see that one coming.
Ganda backs away from a small jab... but Rodriguez lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Ganda crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Rodriguez with a spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Raul Rodriguez!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sanyika Shakur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Buck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanyika Shakur had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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210 lbs
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sanyika Shakur!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chris Buck!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shakur wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Shakur misses the body punch
and Buck counters with a two punch combo.
Buck 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.
Shakur throws a lazy uppercut
and Buck counters with a left and a right that stings Shakur.
Shakur keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shakur staying out of range there.
Shakur looks to land a left hand but Buck moved out of range nicely.
Sanyika Shakur seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Buck doesn't manage to clinch there - Shakur circles away.
Buck has a takedown stuffed.
Shakur misses with the combination.
Buck slips under a jab from Shakur.
Buck fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Shakur avoids it really well and circles away.
Shakur swings for the body but Buck moves out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Shakur scores with a four punch combination!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buck shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Shakur pinned against the cage. Shakur gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Sanyika Shakur has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Buck.
Buck looks winded!
Shakur has managed to clinch.
Shakur lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shakur lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Shakur lands a hook that snaps the head of Buck backwards.
Shakur lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Buck or not.
Shakur lands a hook that snaps the head of Buck backwards.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Shakur softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Shakur.
Buck looking to stall.
Shakur scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shakur scores with a shot to the side of Buck's head.
Buck is rocked!
A short right from Shakur.
Buck is still on wobbly legs! Can Shakur finish him?
A short right hand to the side of the head by Shakur.
Shakur lands a big right hand that drops Buck! The killer instinct kicks in and Shakur finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Shakur!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sanyika Shakur!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Victor Sharp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big Dipper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sharp comes into the arena with Eazy E - Boyz N' Tha Hood blaring out of the sound system. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Victor Sharp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Big Dipper!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dipper.
Sharp thows a body kick. Dipper tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Dipper takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Dipper tries to clinch but Sharp is having none of it.
Dipper fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sharp misses with a straight left.
Sharp stuffs the takedown attempt from Dipper. Dipper gets slowly back to his feet.
Victor Sharp has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Big Dipper.
Sharp defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dipper.
Dipper looks winded!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sharp keeps the fight on the outside.
Sharp scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dipper takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dipper is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sharp scores with a jab to the body.
Dipper moves in looking to clinch but Sharp pushes him off.
Dipper defending well as Sharp loads up on a big left hand.
Sharp throws a good cross that connects.
Sharp fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sharp lands a really nice looking cross but Dipper seems unphased.
Sharp scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sharp scores with a hook.
Sharp slaps away a takedown attempt from Dipper, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sharp digs a good hook to Dipper's body.
Sharp throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dipper.
Dipper gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sharp lands a head shot.
Sharp scores with a hook to the body. Dipper takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sharp lands a nice hook to Dipper's body. Dipper takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sharp throws a body punch but Dipper moves out of range.
Sharp lands a jab to the nose.
That kick from Sharp tenderised Dipper's leg. Dipper is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sharp misses with a straight right.
Sharp works Dipper's body with a nice hook.
Victor Sharp is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sharp lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like Big Dipper has been cut.
Nice body punch from Sharp.
Dipper takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dipper takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Nice straight punches there by Sharp. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sharp.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sharp.
Sharp swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sharp connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dipper momentarily.
Sharp feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dipper's calf.
Sloppy strikes from Sharp. Those never looked like landing.
Sharp smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sharp lands with a straight right. Dipper didn't see that one coming.
Dipper takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sharp fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A head kick misses from Dipper.
Sharp swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dipper.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A right-left combo lands from Sharp.
Dipper is rocked!
Sharp really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sharp steps in with a hook that catches Dipper right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Sharp follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Dipper looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Victor Sharp!
Victor Sharp seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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