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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Justin Richardson (ranked 4012 p4p, 4930 weight class) and Marijus Svikstys (ranked 420 p4p, 0 weight class). Richardson comes to the cage accompanied by Fear of the Dark. Marijus Svikstys has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Justin Richardson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Marijus Svikstys!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Robert Douchet and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Svikstys tries for a takedown but Richardson circles away easily
letting Richardson counter with a right hand.
Richardson slaps away a takedown attempt from Svikstys, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Svikstys shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Richardson defends it nicely.
Justin Richardson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marijus Svikstys.
Richardson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Svikstys under the eye.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Richardson stuffs the takedown attempt from Svikstys. Svikstys gets slowly back to his feet.
Svikstys takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richardson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Svikstys misses with a takedown attempt
letting Richardson counter with a right hand.
Svikstys shoots in looking for a takedown. Richardson tries to sprawl out of it but Svikstys keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Richardson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A decent looking cross lands there for Richardson.
Svikstys is rocked!
Svikstys with a lazy takedown attempt
and Richardson counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Justin Richardson!
During a confident post fight interview, Justin Richardson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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