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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Rob $tone (ranked 21433 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antigua Barbuda (ranked 5235 p4p, 0 weight class). Antigua Barbuda has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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145 lbs
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145 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rob $tone!
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, Antigua Barbuda!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, George Francis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
$tone scores with a nice strike.
Barbuda throws a series of punches but $tone moves out of range.
$tone lunges at Barbuda with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Barbuda's hand.
Barbuda uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by $tone.
Barbuda pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
$tone tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Barbuda is able to avoid easily.
$tone slips a jab from Barbuda.
$tone bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Barbuda's head.
$tone scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
$tone lands with a right hand.
Barbuda punishes $tone's body with a nice straight punch.
$tone sizes up Barbuda with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
$tone scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Barbuda waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract $tone.
$tone swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
$tone scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Barbuda throws a looping overhand right but $tone ducks down to avoid it.
$tone closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Barbuda did well to prevent $tone getting side control.
$tone throwing shots but Barbuda is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
$tone trying to mount his opponent but Barbuda defends it.
$tone is figuring out what he wants to do next.
$tone moves nicely into side control.
$tone has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
$tone prevents Barbuda from escaping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
$tone cracks Barbuda with a big right hand but Barbuda just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
$tone works to advance to full mount. Barbuda defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
$tone lands a nice shot to the head.
$tone lands with some strikes.
Barbuda taking shots to the head.
$tone working away from the top, dropping strikes.
$tone unloading with bombs!
$tone controlling from the full mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, $tone cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Barbuda is rocked!
Barbuda looks winded!
$tone looking to finish Barbuda with some ground and pound. This is bad for Barbuda!
$tone landing punches.
Barbuda is still in real trouble! Can $tone finish him?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
$tone scoring with strikes but Barbuda is staying in there.
$tone unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Barbuda wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! $tone celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rob $tone!
During a confident post fight interview, Rob $tone thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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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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