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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Rodgers (ranked 2542 p4p, 4151 weight class) and Basko Godwin (ranked 320 p4p, 465 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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5 - 4 - 0 |
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192 cm
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2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
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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 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anthony Rodgers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Basko Godwin!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Alyssa Summers and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Godwin checks a low kick from Rodgers.
Rodgers dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A slow jab from Rodgers misses its intended target.
Godwin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Godwin throws a sloppy head kick and Rodgers moves out of range easily.
Rodgers loads up on a big right hand but Godwin slips the punch.
Godwin lands with an uppercut that bounces Rodgers off the cage and back into range.
Rodgers misses with a double jab
and Godwin counters with a stiff right hand.
Rodgers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've been told by Rodgers's head coaches at Panda Sprawl n Brawl that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Rodgers misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Godwin throws a series of punches but Rodgers moves out of range.
Rodgers jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Godwin flicks out a counter leg kick but Rodgers steps away.
Rodgers fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Rodgers throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodgers lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Godwin circles away quickly and effectively.
Rodgers cracks Godwin with a good jab.
Rodgers throws a sloppy head kick and Godwin moves out of range easily.
Rodgers throws a one two combo.
Rodgers misses with a body punch
and Godwin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Rodgers's knee momentarily.
Godwin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Godwin thuds his right hand into Rodgers's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Godwin with a nice calf kick.
Rodgers misses with the combination.
Rodgers's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Godwin connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Rodgers scrambles back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Godwin throws a low kick, looking for Rodgers's leg but Rodgers calmly moves out of range.
Rodgers misses the shot to the body.
Godwin closes the distance and lands a one-two.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodgers throws a right and a left that Godwin avoids nicely.
Godwin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Godwin throws a series of punches but Rodgers moves out of range.
Godwin throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Rodgers crashing down! Rodgers tries to stagger back to his feet but Godwin just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Rodgers asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Basko Godwin!
Basko Godwin 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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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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