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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Max Owen (ranked 2217 p4p, 2475 weight class) and Gordon Rough (ranked 272 p4p, 302 weight class). Gordon Rough has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Max Owen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Gordon Rough!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Dean Styles and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Owen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rough.
Rough fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Owen appears to be looking for a big counter.
Rough on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Rough uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Owen.
Rough throws out a counter right but Owen avoids it with no problem.
Owen fails to land with a series of punches.
Rough scores with the left hand. Owen knows he should have avoided that one.
Owen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rough.
Owen throws a big shot that misses.
Owen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rough.
Owen throws the left hand but Rough avoids the punch easily.
Owen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rough moves away.
Rough swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Rough avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rough takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rough moves out of range of the strikes.
Rough throws a right and a left that Owen avoids nicely.
Owen appears to be looking for a big counter.
Rough connects with a jab.
Owen throws the left hand but Rough avoids the punch easily.
Owen staying out of range there.
Rough comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rough moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Rough fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Owen on the side of the head.
A punch lands to the side of Owen 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A leg kick checked by Rough.
Owen seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Rough avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Owen misses with a wild combination.
Owen misses with a hook.
Owen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Owen misses with a double jab
and Rough connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
No joy there for Rough, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rough uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Owen.
Owen misses with a few strikes there.
Owen tries to bum rush Rough with a series of wild strikes but Rough uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rough lands with a shot to the body.
Rough works Owen's body with a nice hook.
Owen lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Owen is breathing heavily.
Owen wants to land a leg kick but Rough is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rough waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Owen.
A decent looking cross lands there for Rough.
Owen staying out of range there.
It looked like Owen was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Rough throws a body punch but Owen moves out of range.
Rough misses with a straight left.
Rough jabs Owen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Rough lands a jab-cross combination.
Nice defenses there by Owen.
Owen throws a right and a left that Rough avoids nicely.
A countering left hand to the body from Rough misses.
Owen lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Rough backs up against the cage.
Owen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Owen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Owen lands with a good body shot.
Rough is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Owen had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Owen slips a straight right by Rough.
Owen tries to land a leg kick but Rough saw it coming and moves away.
A countering left hand to the body from Rough misses.
Owen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rough.
Owen throws a series of punches but Rough avoids them all with ease.
Owen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Owen.
Owen misses with a double jab.
Owen throws a big shot that misses.
Owen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Rough has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Rough is rocked!
Rough rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Owen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rough is still on wobbly legs! Can Owen finish him?
Rough has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Rough throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Owen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rough dodges the punch combination from Owen.
Rough looks to land a combination but Owen avoids it well.
Rough throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Owen walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Rough drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Owen swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Rough's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Max Owen!
Max Owen really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Tokzik Dope L.A. logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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