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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Cormier (ranked 4461 p4p, 4365 weight class) and Swearance Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mark Cormier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Swearance Wilson!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Peter Branson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cormier has Wilson up against the cage in a clinch.
Wilson misses with some punches.
Cormier blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Knees in the clinch landing for Wilson.
Wilson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cormier's elbow.
Wilson tries a body shot but Cormier blocks it.
Cormier blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cormier.
Cormier has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Wilson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Cormier breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wilson thumps Cormier with a low kick.
Wilson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Cormier avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cormier ducks right into an uppercut from Wilson.
A leg kick checked by Wilson.
Wilson scores with a head kick. Cormier tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Wilson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cormier shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Wilson's guard.
Cormier pushes down on Wilson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson is trying to stand up here but Cormier is controlling him well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wilson trying to control but Cormier postures up.
Wilson wants to get back to his feet.
Cormier stalling.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cormier drops an elbow to the side of Wilson's head.
Cormier frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Cormier lands a big shot there that rocks Wilson but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Cormier working Wilson over with strikes here.
Wilson is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cormier postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Wilson is out cold - huge knockout for Cormier!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mark Cormier!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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