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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chris Richarlison (ranked 2185 p4p, 2849 weight class) and Jason Flores (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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180 cm 26 172 3 - 0 - 0 |
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171 cm 22 180 2 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Insanely flexible |
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BJJ White Belt Decent boxing Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Chris Richarlison! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jason Flores! The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Colin Fotheringham and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Flores throws a looping overhand right but Richarlison ducks down to avoid it. Flores throws a right and a left that Richarlison avoids nicely. Richarlison lands a nice shot that snaps Flores's head back.
Richarlison clinches with his opponent.
Richarlison lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A short right from Richarlison. Flores looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Richarlison scores with a shot to the side of Flores's head. Richarlison has Flores pressed against the cage, preventing Flores from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Richarlison throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Floress head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Richarlison. Flores tries to land knees in the clinch but Richarlison avoids the damage to the body. Flores's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Flores is trying to break the clinch but Richarlison is controlling him. Richarlison lands a left hand.
Richarlison scores with a shot to the side of Flores's head. Richarlison misses with a punch on the inside.
Richarlison managing to block the knees to the body from Flores.
Richarlison lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Flores. Richarlison lands a shoulder strike. A short right hand to the side of the head by Richarlison.
That's one minute gone in the round. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Richarlison creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Richarlison. Richarlison softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Richarlison misses with a punch on the inside.
Flores blocks an uppercut.
Richarlison lands with a short head shot on the inside. A short left from Richarlison. Richarlison lands a right hand that snaps the head of Flores backwards. Flores tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Richarlison lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Flores wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Richarlison has him pressed against the cage. Richarlison has Flores pressed against the cage, preventing Flores from circling away and getting back to striking at range. A head punch on the inside from Richarlison fails to land. Richarlison misses with a short punch on the inside. Richarlison lands with a right to the head. Richarlison lands a left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A shot in the inside from Richarlison. Richarlison lands with a light punch inside. Richarlison lands with a left to the head. Flores blocks an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Flores is trying to break the clinch but Richarlison is controlling him. Richarlison blocking some punches.
Richarlison softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Richarlison working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Flores is rocked! A nice right hand lands inside from Richarlison. Flores is still on wobbly legs! Can Richarlison finish him? A frustrated look appears on Flores's face as he tries to break the clinch. A short right hand to the side of the head by Richarlison. Richarlison throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Floress head. Richarlison lands with a short head shot on the inside. Flores blocks an uppercut.
Richarlison pushes Flores back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A short uppercut from Richarlison. Flores is looking to control Richarlison's arms but Richarlison gets an underhook and turns him. Now Flores has his back to the cage. Richarlison dips a shoulder and cracks Flores with a mighty uppercut! Flores falls back against the cage and Richarlison unloads with a barrage of strikes! Flores is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Richarlison screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Richarlison! Chris Richarlison 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.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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