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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Roger Field (ranked 168 p4p, 203 weight class) and Lucas Traumen (ranked 22 p4p, 26 weight class). Field comes to the ring accompanied by Eastbound and Down. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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178 cm 25 161 15 - 6 - 1 |
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178 cm 25 160 17 - 1 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ World class boxer Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler World class MT Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 15 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Roger Field! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 17 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lucas Traumen! The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Hirohito Nitta and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Traumen's corner calls for a 1-2. Traumen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Field thows a left - swing and a miss! Traumen walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Field checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Traumen scores with the left hand. Field knows he should have avoided that one. Traumen scores with the left hand. Field knows he should have avoided that one. Field throws a body shot but no joy. Field has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cant Lose MMA in the buildup to the fight. Field comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Field scores with a decent looking hook. Traumen scores with a spinning back kick! Field throws a jab but it's blocked by Traumen. A nice leg kick from Traumen, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Traumen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Field has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. A jab from Field misses. Field looks to land a left hand but Traumen moved out of range nicely. Traumen wants to counter with a clinch but Field pushes him away. Field connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Field misses with a straight left. Traumen flicks out a counter leg kick but Field steps away. Field scores with a sloppy right hand. Traumen should have avoided that one. Traumen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Field moves away. Field is looking to counter the offense by Traumen and move into the clinch. Traumen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Field was well out of range. Poor timing from Traumen. Lucas Traumen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Traumen moves out of range of the strikes. A little jabbing left from Traumen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Field 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. Traumen cracks Field with a right hand to the side of the head. Field looks to score with a jab to the body but Traumen is just out of range. Field lands with a nice body punch. A telegraphed right hand from Field misses the target. Field lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Traumen circles away quickly and effectively. Traumen is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Field wants to clinch. Traumen defending well as Field loads up on a big left hand. Field displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Traumen throws out the jab. Traumen misses with a body shot
and Field counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Traumen thinking. Field ducks right into an uppercut from Traumen. Traumen takes a swing at Field's ribcage but misses. Field looks to throw the jab but Traumen is out of range. Traumen is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Field stuns Traumen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Traumen scores with a nice right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice defenses there by Traumen. Traumen throws an overhand right that lands on Field's shoulder, as Field tries to avoid the shot. Traumen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Field takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Traumen ducks under a wild hook from Field. Field moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Traumen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Field takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Traumen loads up on a big right hand but Field slips the punch. Field takes a swing at Traumen's ribcage but misses. A jab from Traumen misses. Traumen swats away the attempt to clinch by Field. Traumen slips a jab from Field. Traumen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Field manages to avoid it. Traumen gets tackled into the ropes by Field. Field maintains the clinch. A head punch on the inside from Field fails to land. Field misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A quick uppercut on the inside from Traumen. A short right from Traumen on the inside. Field can't find room to land a body shot as Traumen controls the action.
Traumen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A big left from Traumen misses. Field chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Traumen can pounce on him.
Field connects with a single shot there. Traumen takes a jab right on the kisser.
Field scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Field throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Field fails with an attempt to clinch.
Traumen cracks Field with a right hand to the side of the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Field has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Traumen finds it's way round the side to connect with Field's head. Traumen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Field 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. Field clobbers Traumen with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Field connects with a jab. Traumen avoids the body shot from Field.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Traumen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Field on the side of the head. Field throws a shot from downtown. Traumen moves away and avoids it. Field takes one to the chin there. Field has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Traumen. Traumen takes one on the button. Field looks to land a left hand but Traumen moved out of range nicely. The fighters circling - Field throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A nice side step and Traumen releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Field misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Traumen thuds his right hand into Field's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Traumen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Field. Traumen looks to score with a jab to the body but Field is just out of range. Traumen swings for the body but Field moves out of range.
Field jabbing away but nothing is landing. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Field scores with a sloppy right hand. Traumen should have avoided that one. Traumen scores with a body shot.
Field uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Traumen. Traumen loads up on a big right hand but Field slips the punch. Field appears to be looking for a big counter. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lucas Traumen will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Traumen takes a swing at Field's ribcage but misses. Field throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Traumen sees it coming and avoids it easily. Field misses with a body shot.
Traumen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Field. Field avoids a punch combination nicely.
Field slips under a jab from Traumen. Traumen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Field drops his hands momentarily and Traumen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Traumen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lucas Traumen seems to be getting the better of the standup. Traumen misses with a lunging right hand
and Traumen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Traumen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Field.
Traumen lands with a thumping leg kick.
Traumen misses with a low kick. Field looks to land a combination but Traumen avoids it well. Traumen with a nice cross. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Field misses with a hook
and Traumen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round. Field is looking to clinch but Traumen is avoiding it.
Field throws a series of punches but Traumen moves out of range. Traumen thuds his right hand into Field's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Field throws a lazy uppercut
and Traumen counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Field takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Field is rocked! Field looks up at the clock. Bad move! Traumen lands a right hand from hell, dropping Field. Traumen pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lucas Traumen! Lucas Traumen is the new lightweight champion! Lucas Traumen tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. In defeat, Roger Field stepped up to the mic, saying 'Yeehaw'.
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