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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Uga Buga (ranked 1602 p4p, 1897 weight class) and Myles Ruth (ranked 202 p4p, 236 weight class). Myles Ruth has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Uga Buga's chin.
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Uga Buga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Myles Ruth!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Chad Campbell and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ruth lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Ruth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Buga.
It looked like Buga was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ruth.
Ruth changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Buga fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Buga swinging wildly here.
Ruth lands a really nice looking cross but Buga seems unphased.
Uga Buga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Buga keeps the fight on the outside.
Buga avoids the body shot from Ruth.
Buga lands with a nice combination. Ruth backs away looking to recover.
It looks like Myles Ruth has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ruth moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Ruth is looking to clinch.
Ruth clinches up with Buga and pushes him back against the cage.
Ruth misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ruth keeps control of Buga as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruth tries a body shot but Buga blocks it.
Buga blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Buga lands a body punch in the clinch.
Buga blocks an uppercut.
Ruth can't find room to land a body shot as Buga controls the action.
Ruth can't find room to land a body shot as Buga controls the action.
Buga blocks an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Ruth.
Buga struggles to land a body shot inside as Ruth controls his hands.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Buga.
Buga misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Buga.
Ruth has Buga pressed against the cage, preventing Buga from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Buga misses with the head strike.
Ruth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ruth makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Buga misses with a punch to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Ruth.
Ruth blocks a body shot from Buga.
Ruth taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Buga tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Buga working aggressively here.
Ruth lands a right hand that snaps the head of Buga backwards.
Buga throws a punch but it's blocked by Ruth.
Buga wants to stall.
Buga tries a body shot but Ruth blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ruth.
The referee is keeping an eye on Ruth - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Buga misses with the head strike.
Ruth has Buga pressed against the cage.
Ruth stalling the fight.
Buga swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ruth breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Buga misses with a series of wild punches.
A punch combination from Buga misses.
Ruth rushes Buga and presses him up against the cage.
Buga lands a nice shot to the body.
Buga taking a breather.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ruth prevents Buga from breaking the clinch.
Ruth doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Buga misses with some punches.
Buga tries to work over Ruth's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Buga tries to throw a body punch but Ruth avoids it by throwing Buga back against the cage.
Ruth scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Buga prevents a body shot from Ruth.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Buga working aggressively here.
Ruth lands a right hand that snaps the head of Buga backwards.
Ruth breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
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!
Ruth is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Buga.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Myles Ruth will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Myles Ruth's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Buga tries to bum rush Ruth with a series of wild strikes but Ruth uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Buga scores with a three punch combo!
Ruth lands a body shot.
Nice jab there from Ruth.
Ruth rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Buga moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Uga Buga is winning the standup battle so far.
Ruth works the jab nicely.
Ruth wants to clinch up but Buga keeps it at a distance.
Ruth takes a swing at Buga's ribcage but misses.
Buga lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ruth circles away quickly and effectively.
A slow jab from Ruth misses its intended target.
Buga jabs Ruth to the body, keeping him at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Buga misses with a lunging right hand
and Ruth counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ruth lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Buga lands a two punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buga scores with a jab. Ruth acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ruth tries to clinch but Buga moves away
and Buga counters with a straight right hand.
Buga drops Ruth with a straight right hand, right on the button! Buga follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Uga Buga!
A relieved looking Uga Buga 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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hype
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FIGHT
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