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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Entwhistle (ranked 1612 p4p, 2657 weight class) and Methuselah Honeysuckle (ranked 243 p4p, 355 weight class). Honeysuckle has chosen Dropkick Murphy's - Warriors Code as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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188 cm 28 210 9 - 6 - 0 |
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196 cm 27 218 4 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling Solid boxing Very quick |
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BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Entwhistle! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Methuselah Honeysuckle! The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, David Schapiro and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A combination from Entwhistle does no damage. Honeysuckle avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Honeysuckle scores with a slapping inside leg kick. A head kick misses from Honeysuckle. Honeysuckle swings away with a leg kick that misses. Entwhistle misses with a jab, cross combination.
Honeysuckle just misses with a punch to the body.
Honeysuckle avoids the body shot from Entwhistle.
Jab by Honeysuckle.
It looks like John Entwhistle has been cut. Honeysuckle takes a swing at Entwhistle's ribcage but misses. Entwhistle shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Entwhistle misses with the combination.
Honeysuckle flicks out a counter leg kick but Entwhistle steps away. Honeysuckle showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Entwhistle.
John Entwhistle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Entwhistle misses with a straight left. Entwhistle misses with a jab, cross combination.
Entwhistle sets himself, and Honeysuckle steps forward looking for the clinch! Entwhistle avoids it this time. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Honeysuckle misses with a body shot.
Entwhistle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Honeysuckle throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round. Entwhistle swinging wildly here.
Honeysuckle pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Entwhistle scores with a three punch combo!
Entwhistle gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Honeysuckle scores with a jab. Entwhistle throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Honeysuckle. Jab by Honeysuckle. Entwhistle has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Jungle Room in the buildup to the fight. Entwhistle throws a jab but it's blocked by Honeysuckle. Honeysuckle throws a head kick that misses. Honeysuckle throws a head kick but Entwhistle moves out of range.
Entwhistle seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Honeysuckle throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Entwhistle bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Honeysuckle throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Honeysuckle connects with a combination that backs up Entwhistle into the cage. Honeysuckle lands a flurry of punches that gets past Entwhistle's guard. Entwhistle is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Honeysuckle bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Methuselah Honeysuckle! Methuselah Honeysuckle very nearly forgot to thank Northern Zombie amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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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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