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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Alexander (ranked 4791 p4p, 4727 weight class) and Rory MacGeraghty (ranked 70 p4p, 69 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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189 cm 18 224 0 - 0 - 0 |
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186 cm 18 202 0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Inexperienced |
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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 New York, Marcus Alexander! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rory MacGeraghty! The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Ryoma Takatsuka and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! MacGeraghty lands a head kick. Alexander smiles back at him and beckons him forward. MacGeraghty throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Alexander. MacGeraghty takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Alexander lands a nice looking kick to the body. MacGeraghty takes a step back to recover. Alexander displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as MacGeraghty throws out the jab. Alexander thinks about countering with a body kick. MacGeraghty lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. MacGeraghty throws a quick inside leg kick. Alexander misses with a series of wild punches.
Alexander misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Alexander throws a quick head kick that skims the top of MacGeraghty's head. Alexander on the wrong end of a nice hook. MacGeraghty scores with a nice strike. Alexander avoids the head kick by MacGeraghty.
MacGeraghty avoids the body shot from Alexander.
That's one minute gone in the round. Alexander takes a kick to the side of the head. MacGeraghty throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. MacGeraghty tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. MacGeraghty tries a head kick but it misses.
MacGeraghty throws a nice head kick!
A head kick misses from MacGeraghty. MacGeraghty misses with a body kick. MacGeraghty tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. MacGeraghty uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alexander.
MacGeraghty finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Alexander throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
MacGeraghty throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
MacGeraghty throws a sloppy head kick and Alexander counters with a series of strikes. MacGeraghty will be more careful next time no doubt. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! You can follow us on Twitter at...Ooooooh MacGeraghty got wobbled bad by a big combination! Alexander presses forward with punches and knees until MacGeraghty stumbles to the ground! The ref watches MacGeraghty closely before deciding to step in and end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcus Alexander!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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