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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Philip Marcus (ranked 90 p4p, 172 weight class) and Richard Cheese (ranked 6 p4p, 19 weight class). Cheese has chosen Rape Me as his entrance music. Philip Marcus has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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175 cm 29 148 17 - 9 - 0 |
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175 cm 29 154 13 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler World class boxer Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Philip Marcus! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Richard Cheese! The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Ryoma Takatsuka and Roger Salmon.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Marcus lands a right hook to the body.
Cheese with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Marcus throws a shot to the body.
Cheese shoots in and drives through. Marcus sprawls well. Marcus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cheese was well out of range. Poor timing from Marcus. Marcus takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Marcus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cheese connects with a leg kick. Cheese misses with a low kick as Marcus jumps back. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A leg kick checked by Marcus. Cheese misses with an uppercut
letting Marcus counter with a right hand. Marcus looks to land a left hand but Cheese moved out of range nicely. Cheese lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Cheese lands an overhand right.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Cheese is defended easily by Marcus. Marcus swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Cheese throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Marcus has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Infamous Duranto Gym in the buildup to the fight. Cheese with a lazy takedown attempt and Marcus counters with a flying knee that drops Cheese! Marcus dives in and finishes the fight with a flurry of strikes from the mount!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Philip Marcus! Philip Marcus retains his featherweight title! Philip Marcus thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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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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FIGHT
RATING
35% |
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