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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Butler Hickok (ranked 2829 p4p, 3010 weight class) and Kush Cake (ranked 299 p4p, 317 weight class). James Butler Hickok has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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205 cm 23 285 7 - 6 - 0 |
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188 cm 23 266 7 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler World class boxer Heavy handed |
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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 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, James Butler Hickok! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kush Cake! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Ren Mimura and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cake connects with the punch. Hickok's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cake connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hickok scrambles back to his feet. Hickok throws a poor cross that misses
and Cake cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Cake rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hickok counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Hickok just misses with a punch to the body.
Hickok takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Cake misses with a right hand and Hickok counters with a lovely straight right hand! Cake scores with a hook.
It looks like James Butler Hickok has been cut. Cake rushes Hickok and presses him up against the cage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hickok pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Hickok ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cake moves away. Cake swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hickok. Cake connects with a single shot there. Cake pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Cake throws a shot from downtown. Hickok moves away and avoids it. Hickok throwing a counter right hand but Cake manages to avoid it. Kush Cake seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hickok takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hickok is rocked! Cake tries to clinch there but Hickok circles away.
Cake wants to clinch up but Hickok keeps it at a distance. Cake swings widly with a right hand
and Hickok connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Cake 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. Cake might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Cake misses with a straight left. Hickok is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Cake throws out a loose jab but Hickok uses good head movement to avoid it. Cake fails to land with a series of punches.
Hickok is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Cake throws a poor cross that misses
and Hickok scores with a counter punch that sends Cake to the canvas! Hickok smells blood - he's punishing Cake with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Cake has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Butler Hickok! Our winner, James Butler Hickok, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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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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RATING
61% |
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