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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Darwin Zambrano (ranked 972 p4p, 857 weight class) and Henry Lancaster (ranked 131 p4p, 113 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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 17 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Darwin Zambrano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 32 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Henry Lancaster!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Chris Edwards and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lancaster lands with a hook. Zambrano tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
It looks like Darwin Zambrano has been cut.
Lancaster 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.
Zambrano misses with a looping right.
Lancaster looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Zambrano throws a shot from downtown. Lancaster moves away and avoids it.
Lancaster connects with a right hand. Zambrano shakes it off.
Lancaster cracks Zambrano with a right hand to the side of the head.
Zambrano lands a big head kick that sends Lancaster tumbling to the mat! Zambrano takes a step backwards and waves Lancaster back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Henry Lancaster has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big right from Zambrano misses.
Zambrano closes the distance but Lancaster moves to the side
and Lancaster cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lancaster throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Zambrano counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zambrano blocks a jab.
Lancaster scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Lancaster misses with a hook
and Zambrano counters with a stiff right hand.
Lancaster misses with a wild combination.
Lancaster drops Zambrano with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Zambrano looks back up at him and smiles so Lancaster waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Darwin Zambrano's cut is getting worse.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zambrano throws a head kick that misses.
Zambrano misses with a takedown
and Lancaster counters with a left to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zambrano misses with a double jab
and Lancaster counters with a nice right hand that sends Zambrano toppling to the canvas! Zambrano scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Lancaster finish him?!
Zambrano shoots in but no luck this time.
Zambrano tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A countering left hand to the body from Lancaster misses.
Lancaster will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
The fighters circling - Zambrano throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It seemed like Lancaster was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lancaster misses with a hook.
Zambrano is looking to counter the offense by Lancaster and move into the clinch.
Lancaster 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Lancaster as he connects with a hook.
Darwin Zambrano's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
A slow jab from Lancaster misses its intended target.
Zambrano throws a big counter combination but Lancaster scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Lancaster connects with a looping right hand.
Jeez, Darwin Zambrano's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Lancaster misses the jab.
Zambrano is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Lancaster misses with a right hand
letting Zambrano counter with a right hand.
Lancaster lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Darwin Zambrano's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Henry Lancaster!
A relieved looking Henry Lancaster 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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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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