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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jim Babcock (ranked 208 p4p, 82 weight class) and Glen Hoddle (ranked 33 p4p, 14 weight class). Babcock comes to the cage accompanied by Raiders Attack Vault City. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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177 cm 31 180 24 - 13 - 0 |
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175 cm 39 170 26 - 13 - 0 |
Great wrestler World class boxer Granite chin |
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Olympic wrestler Excellent MT Good gas tank |
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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 24 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jim Babcock! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 26 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Glen Hoddle! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, William Gold and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hoddle lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Babcock looks to land a combination but Hoddle avoids it well. Babcock dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hoddle. That did some damage! This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Babcock.
It looks like Glen Hoddle has been cut. Hoddle paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Hoddle jabbing away but nothing is landing. Babcock feinted with a counter takedown. Hoddle throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Hoddle rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Babcock counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A chopping leg kick lands by Babcock. Babcock has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Hoddle rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Babcock counters with a lovely straight right hand! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hoddle shoots and misses and Babcock counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Hoddle misses with a hook. Babcock ducked under it nicely. Hoddle tries for a takedown but Babcock circles away easily and Hoddle takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Hoddle has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Babcock. Babcock moves away from the strike by Hoddle. Babcock is looking to counter punch. Hoddle misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hoddle lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hoddle lands with a good body shot. Hoddle fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Hoddle misses with a straight right. A quick step to the side and Babcock tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Hoddle's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Babcock connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hoddle scrambles back to his feet. Hoddle throws a head kick that misses and Babcock counters with a crisp one two that drops Hoddle! Babcock thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Hoddle to his feet! Hoddle is in big trouble!
Hoddle is rocked! Glen Hoddle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hoddle throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Babcock counters with a nice uppercut. Hoddle is still on wobbly legs! Can Babcock finish him?
That has opened up Glen Hoddle's cut even more. Babcock drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Hoddle right on the button. Hoddle goes down! Babcock follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Babcock gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jim Babcock! Jim Babcock decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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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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RATING
85% |
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