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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Colby Gebhardt (ranked 411 p4p, 347 weight class) and Tekashi Six Nine (ranked 29 p4p, 28 weight class). Six Nine has chosen KIKA - Tekashi 6ix9ine as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 24 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Colby Gebhardt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tekashi Six Nine !
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Frank Dennis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gebhardt slips a straight right by Six Nine .
Six Nine has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Six Nine throws a leg kick that is checked
and Gebhardt counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Tekashi Six Nine has been cut.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
The fight stays on the outside here - Six Nine looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Six Nine pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gebhardt is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Six Nine misses with a left hand
and Gebhardt counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gebhardt misses with a hook
and Six Nine counters with a nice body shot.
Six Nine uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gebhardt.
It seemed like Six Nine was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Six Nine throws a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Six Nine misses
and Gebhardt counters with a stiff right hand.
Gebhardt blocks a low kick nicely.
Gebhardt moves out of range of the leg kick from Six Nine .
Gebhardt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Six Nine shapes to counter with a head kick.
Six Nine tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Six Nine dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Six Nine connects with a jab.
Six Nine throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Gebhardt's head.
Gebhardt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Six Nine throws out the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Six Nine uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gebhardt.
Six Nine appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Gebhardt tries to land a front kick but Six Nine steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
It seemed like Six Nine was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gebhardt has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Six Nine finds it's way round the side to connect with Gebhardt's head.
Six Nine getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Gebhardt avoids a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gebhardt takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Six Nine lands a leg kick that knocks Gebhardt off balance momentarily.
Six Nine throws a lazy body kick
and Gebhardt connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gebhardt throws a head kick that misses.
Gebhardt scores with a sloppy right hand. Six Nine should have avoided that one.
Six Nine explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Decent striking displayed by Six Nine there.
Gebhardt misses with a left hand
and Six Nine counters with an outside leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Gebhardt misses.
Six Nine bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gebhardt's head.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gebhardt tries to work over Six Nine 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gebhardt lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Six Nine backwards.
Gebhardt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Six Nine .
Gebhardt has a couple of punches blocked by Six Nine .
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Six Nine fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Six Nine lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Six Nine lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Gebhardt misses with a body punch.
Six Nine breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Six Nine scores with a shot to the body.
Six Nine tries to score with a low kick but Gebhardt moves his leg out of the way.
Six Nine lands with a shot to the body.
Six Nine uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gebhardt.
A slow jab from Six Nine misses its intended target.
Gebhardt was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tekashi Six Nine dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tekashi Six Nine 's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Gebhardt misses with a hook. Six Nine ducked under it nicely.
Six Nine tries a quick counter leg kick but Gebhardt is wise to it.
Six Nine lands a glancing blow to the side of Gebhardt's head.
Six Nine with a jab.
Six Nine cracks Gebhardt with a good jab.
Six Nine wants to clinch up but Gebhardt keeps it at a distance.
A slow jab from Six Nine misses its intended target.
Six Nine just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromGebhardt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Six Nine looks to land a combination. Gebhardt sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
We've been told by Gebhardt's head coaches at Deathsquad that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Gebhardt wants to land a leg kick but Six Nine is out of range.
Gebhardt throws a low kick but Six Nine avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gebhardt throws a big shot that misses.
Six Nine lands a nice shot that snaps Gebhardt's head back.
A low kick lands for Six Nine .
Six Nine scoring well with a low kick there.
Six Nine jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gebhardt moves out of range as Six Nine strikes.
Six Nine tests Gebhardt's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gebhardt moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Six Nine misses with a looping right.
Gebhardt throwing a counter right hand but Six Nine manages to avoid it.
Gebhardt swings widly with a right hand
and Six Nine counters with an outside leg kick.
Gebhardt misses the shot to the body.
Gebhardt misses with a straight left.
Six Nine swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Six Nine will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gebhardt was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Six Nine throws a leg kick which misses Gebhardt's front leg but catches the back leg as Gebhardt tries to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gebhardt throws a body punch but Six Nine moves out of range.
Six Nine lands with a shot to the body.
Six Nine lands with a shot to the body.
Gebhardt takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Six Nine feints and then cracks Gebhardt's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gebhardt down.
Six Nine pivots, looking for a leg kick but Gebhardt is out of range and Six Nine settles back down.
Six Nine throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A head kick by Six Nine misses
and Gebhardt connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Six Nine tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gebhardt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Six Nine checks a leg kick.
Gebhardt misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Six Nine counters with an outside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gebhardt. Six Nine does a little dance to reset his feet.
Six Nine throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Gebhardt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Six Nine was well out of range. Poor timing from Gebhardt.
Nice shot lands for Six Nine .
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Six Nine plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tekashi Six Nine showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tekashi Six Nine 's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Gebhardt throws a body punch but Six Nine moves out of range.
Six Nine doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Six Nine scores with a shot to the body.
Gebhardt on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Gebhardt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Six Nine follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Six Nine lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Six Nine dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Six Nine drops his hands momentarily and Gebhardt takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Six Nine is looking to clinch.
Gebhardt misses with a lunging right hand
and Six Nine counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gebhardt slips a jab from Six Nine .
Gebhardt looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
A big left from Gebhardt misses.
Six Nine scores with a jab.
Gebhardt throws a low kick but Six Nine avoids it.
A nice side step and Six Nine releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A slapping body kick lands there for Six Nine .
Gebhardt throws a sloppy head kick and Six Nine moves out of range easily.
Six Nine throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gebhardt throwing a counter right hand but Six Nine manages to avoid it.
Gebhardt throws a head kick that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Colby Gebhardt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Six Nine closes the distance and pushes Gebhardt back into the cage.
Gebhardt misses with a body punch.
Gebhardt takes an elbow to the forehead.
Six Nine lands with a left to the head.
Six Nine throws an elbow that misses.
Six Nine can't find room to land a body shot as Gebhardt controls the action.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Six Nine .
Gebhardt dodges an elbow strike from Six Nine .
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gebhardt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short left from Gebhardt.
Gebhardt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Six Nine 's elbow.
Six Nine lands an elbow just above Gebhardt 's eye.
Gebhardt can't find room to land a body shot as Six Nine controls the action.
Six Nine throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gebhardt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Six Nine has a couple of punches blocked by Gebhardt.
Gebhardt lands a body shot in the clinch.
Six Nine has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Six Nine works on Gebhardt's body with a couple of short punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Six Nine .
Gebhardt lands a nice shot to the body.
Gebhardt is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Still in the clinch, Six Nine scores with a nice short uppercut.
Six Nine takes a shot to the head.
Six Nine can't find room to land a body shot as Gebhardt controls the action.
Six Nine presses Gebhardt against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gebhardt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tekashi Six Nine is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Gebhardt struggles to land a body shot inside as Six Nine controls his hands.
Gebhardt tries to work over Six Nine 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gebhardt has a couple of punches blocked by Six Nine .
Six Nine prevents a body shot from Gebhardt.
A short body shot lands from Gebhardt as the two fighters clinch.
Gebhardt has a couple of punches blocked by Six Nine .
Six Nine lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gebhardt tries a body shot but Six Nine blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Six Nine .
Gebhardt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Six Nine creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Six Nine .
Gebhardt misses with a body punch.
Gebhardt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Six Nine breaks from the clinch.
A low kick from Gebhardt is predictable there
and Six Nine counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Six Nine misses with a low kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Gebhardt misses the target.
Gebhardt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gebhardt throws an off balance right hand
enabling Six Nine to counter with a crisp jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tekashi Six Nine comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Six Nine has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tekashi Six Nine !
A very excited looking Tekashi Six Nine made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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