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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Robert Drummond (ranked 1070 p4p, 1038 weight class) and Ira Wright (ranked 169 p4p, 162 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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181 cm 35 174 16 - 10 - 1 |
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185 cm 37 175 32 - 11 - 2 |
Abu Dhabi Champ World class boxer Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler World class MT Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 16 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Robert Drummond ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 32 - 11 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ira Wright! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Drummond throws a jab but it's blocked by Wright. Drummond with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wright tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Drummond slips under a jab. Wright cracks Drummond with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. A nice leg kick from Wright, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wright fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Drummond manages to avoid it. Drummond scores with a hook.
It looks like Ira Wright has been cut. Drummond fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wright on the side of the head. A low kick lands for Wright.
Wright connects with a solid leg kick. Some wild striking there from Drummond .
Wright throws out a counter right but Drummond avoids it with no problem. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wright throws a big shot that misses. Drummond misses with an uppercut. Wright saw that one coming. Wright was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Wright with a nice calf kick. Wright throws a body shot but no joy. Wright throws a low kick but Drummond avoids it. Wright throws a solid leg kick but Drummond takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wright.
That's one minute gone in the round. Drummond throws a quick inside leg kick. Wright throws a nice inside leg kick. Wright steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Drummond . Wright swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. A low kick from Wright is predictable there enabling Drummond to counter with a crisp jab. A bone on bone clash there as Drummond blocks the leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Drummond . Wright tests Drummond 's chin there with a solid looking shot. Drummond throws the left hand but Wright avoids the punch easily. Drummond misses with a hook. Wright ducked under it nicely. A countering left hand to the body from Wright misses. Wright connects with a crisp jab. A telegraphed right hand from Wright misses the target. Drummond throws a head kick but Wright moves out of range.
Wright throws out a counter right but Drummond avoids it with no problem. Wright feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Drummond s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wright sends Drummond crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Wright is motioning to the referee to let Drummond up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Drummond is rocked!
It looks like Robert Drummond has been cut. Drummond leaves his chin hanging out and Wright seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Drummond crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ira Wright! A relieved looking Ira Wright thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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G |
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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
81% |
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