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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bubba Dukes (ranked 2698 p4p, 2206 weight class) and Whole Nutz (ranked 311 p4p, 269 weight class). Whole Nutz has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bubba Dukes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Whole Nutz!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Colin Fotheringham and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dukes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nutz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nutz shoots in for a double leg but Dukes sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dukes misses with the combination.
A head kick misses from Dukes.
Dukes has been working on his boxing with his coaches at MMA Training and Sparring Buddies in the buildup to the fight.
Dukes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nutz.
Nutz swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nutz looks to land a body kick but Dukes moved away.
Nutz has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nutz has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Dukes regains guard immediately.
Nutz looking to pass the guard.
Dukes is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nutz slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
My spies in Rabid Dog inform me that Nutz has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Nutz sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dukes's guard.
Nutz content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Nutz has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Dukes defend it? Nutz steps over the head and cranks it - Dukes is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Nutz!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Whole Nutz!
Whole Nutz took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Hype Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight.
In defeat, Bubba Dukes stepped up to the mic, saying 'I got to get better. Work harder'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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