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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Luca Meuneix (ranked 3406 p4p, 6321 weight class) and Rick Ross (ranked 435 p4p, 634 weight class). Meuneix comes into the arena with Paul Hertzog - Kumite blaring out of the sound system. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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185 cm 25 185 3 - 0 - 0 |
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188 cm 21 185 2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Big right hand |
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BJJ Purple Belt Brawler Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Luca Meuneix! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rick Ross! The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, David Hoff and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ross with a lazy takedown attempt and Meuneix counters with a solid body kick. Ross takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Ross changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Meuneix tries to avoid it but Ross manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Meuneix to the ground. Meuneix escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Ross on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rick Ross seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ross has his takedown stuffed and Meuneix counters with a lovely straight right hand! Luca Meuneix has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rick Ross. Ross has closed the distance and engaged Meuneix in a clinch.
Meuneix breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ross is looking to clinch but Meuneix is avoiding it.
Ross throws a head kick but Meuneix moves out of range.
Ross shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Meuneix but Meuneix pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ross throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Meuneix counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Ross tries for a takedown but Meuneix sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Ross tries for a takedown but Meuneix circles away easily and Meuneix counters with a two punch combo. Ross tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Meuneix counters with a series of strikes. Ross will be more careful next time no doubt. Meuneix cracks Ross with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Nice cross by Meuneix.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ross takes the fight into the clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! Ross with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ross has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Meuneix after a bit of a struggle. Meuneix escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ross tries to clinch up. Ross doesn't succeed with the takedown enabling Meuneix to counter with a crisp jab. Meuneix connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ross. Ross circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Meuneix fakes the leg kick and cracks Ross in the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ross tries to clinch but fails miserably and Meuneix cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Ross shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Meuneix pinned against the cage. Meuneix gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Meuneix's corner calls for a 1-2. Meuneix obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Meuneix circles away from the clinch attempt and Meuneix counters with a nice body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ross gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Meuneix counters with a nice body kick. Ross wants to clinch and Meuneix counters with a nice uppercut. Meuneix scores with a sloppy right hand. Ross should have avoided that one. Meuneix scores with a push kick. Meuneix scores with a three punch combo!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ross has his takedown stuffed and Meuneix counters with a stiff right hand. Ross looks winded! Ross doesn't succeed with the takedown and Meuneix connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Luca Meuneix dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Meuneix scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Ross shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Meuneix but Meuneix pushes him off and we're back to square one. Meuneix jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Ross tries to clinch but fails miserably and Meuneix counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Meuneix lands a front kick. Ross throws a sloppy head kick and Meuneix cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Ross misses the body punch and Ross takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ross is rocked! Meuneix flashes Ross a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Ross's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Ross crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Meuneix punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Luca Meuneix! Luca Meuneix decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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