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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between David King (ranked 1007 p4p, 731 weight class) and Igor Warlovski (ranked 145 p4p, 112 weight class). King comes to the cage accompanied by Manchester United Chants George Best Song Spirit In The Sky. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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190 cm 22 219 9 - 7 - 0 |
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186 cm 23 205 8 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler Excellent MT Granite chin |
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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 9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, David King! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Igor Warlovski! The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Alexandre Firmino and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Warlovski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by King.
Warlovski takes a shot right to the bread basket. Warlovski throws a leg kick letting King counter with a right hand. King connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Warlovski getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
It looks like David King has been cut. Nice uppercut there from King. King works Warlovski's body with a nice hook. King moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Warlovski misses with a looping left. Igor Warlovski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. King throws a nice looking combination but Warlovski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. King has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. 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! King throws a jab but it's blocked by Warlovski. King misses with a hook
and Warlovski counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Warlovski pushing out the jab but it's not landing. King catches Warlovski with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! King throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Warlovski 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. A punch combination from King misses. Warlovski with the inside leg kick. Warlovski keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from King.
That's one minute gone in the round. Warlovski looks to clinch and King counters with a left to the body. Decent striking displayed by King there. King gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Warlovski misses with a hook
and Warlovski takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Warlovski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by King.
King lands with an uppercut that bounces Warlovski off the cage and back into range. A swing and a miss from Warlovski. Warlovski throws a right hand that misses
enabling King to counter with a crisp jab. A lazy left from Warlovski finds it's target. King slips a straight right by Warlovski. A combination from Warlovski does no damage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. King throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Warlovski drops his hands momentarily and King takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Warlovski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Warlovski takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Warlovski blocks a jab. King ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. King misses with a series of wild punches.
King misses with a few strikes there.
Warlovski darts in and clinches King up against the cage. Warlovski digs a right hand underneath King's ribcage. King let out a lung full of air as it connected. King misses with a body punch.
King blocking some punches.
King throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Warlovskis head. King misses with a shot to the kidneys.
King misses with a body punch.
Warlovski lands a hook that snaps the head of King backwards. King misses with a short punch on the inside. Warlovski is leaning against King and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. King blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Warlovski lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by King. King lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. King manages to break the clinch.
King swings and misses with a shot to the body enabling Warlovski to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. King ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Warlovski moves away. Warlovski wants to clinch up but King keeps it at a distance. King checks a low kick from Warlovski. Warlovski stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Warlovski ducks under a wild hook from King. Warlovski throws out a counter right but King avoids it with no problem. King throws a body shot but no joy. Warlovski swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Warlovski takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. King looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Warlovski, as that shot connected.
King lands a head shot. Warlovski throws a nice looking combination but King bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. King is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. King swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Donk. King catches Warlovski right on the button with a cross. Warlovski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from King. The fighters circling - Warlovski throws out the jab but it was never going to land. This has been an exciting period of action! King thuds his right hand into Warlovski's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. King lands with a nice body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Warlovski wants to slow King down by chopping away at his legs. No joy there for King, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
King just misses with a punch to the body.
Warlovski throws out a counter right but King avoids it with no problem. King steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Warlovski. A slapping leg kick lands for Warlovski.
King scores with a jab to the body. Jab, jab by King - just one landing. King with a body punch. A glancing blow. King lands a jab to the nose. Warlovski takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Warlovski takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Warlovski moves in looking to clinch but King pushes him off. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. King looks to land a right hand but Warlovski moved out of range. King throws an ugly left hook that misses
and King takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. An inside leg kick lands from Warlovski. King takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
David King dominated that round. The cut man is working on David King's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. King darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Warlovski closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Warlovski drops his hands momentarily and King takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Warlovski is rocked! Warlovski rushes King and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. King is trying to maintain a safe position but Warlovski gets an underhook and turns King into the cage. Warlovski working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. King softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. King struggles to land a body shot inside as Warlovski controls his hands.
King blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Warlovski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Warlovski misses with a hook from the clinch. A short uppercut from Warlovski. Nice body punch from King - that landed with a thud.
King blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Warlovski throws a head punch that misses. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Warlovski misses with the head strike.
Warlovski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. King breaks the clinch.
Warlovski throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A nice leg kick lands there from Warlovski.
That's one minute gone in the round. King scores with a shot to the body.
King lands a left and a right that send Warlovski crashing to the mat, dazed. King thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet! Warlovski is still on wobbly legs! Can King finish him? Warlovski is breathing heavily. King lands a nice looking body shot.
King shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Warlovski takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - King sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Warlovski bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). David King! David King really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that CHURCH OF ZOIDBERG - FEEBLE FIGHTWEAR logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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