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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ralph Beasley (ranked 2762 p4p, 2733 weight class) and Derrick Rojas (ranked 316 p4p, 311 weight class). Ralph Beasley could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Derrick Rojas's chin.
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198 cm 26 285 3 - 0 - 0 |
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212 cm 27 250 3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent boxer Big right hand |
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Decent wrestler Decent boxing Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ralph Beasley! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Derrick Rojas! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Chris Downing.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Beasley scores with a nice head shot.
 It looks like Derrick Rojas has been cut. Beasley takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Beasley moves forwards but Rojas connects with a nice, crisp jab. Beasley swings and misses with a shot to the body and Beasley takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Rojas lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Rojas lands a body shot.
Rojas misses with a double jab
and Beasley counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Rojas has taken the fight to the clinch.
Beasley throws a punch but it's blocked by Rojas. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Beasley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Beasley. Rojas can't find room to land a body shot as Beasley controls the action.
Rojas misses with a punch on the inside.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Rojas swings wildly with an uppercut but Beasley uses good head movement to avoid it. Rojas blocking some punches.
Rojas lands on the inside with an uppercut. Rojas works on Beasley's body with a couple of short punches. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rojas. Rojas's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Beasley misses with a punch on the inside.
A short left from Beasley. Rojas swings wildly with an uppercut but Beasley uses good head movement to avoid it. Rojas is leaning against Beasley and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A short left from Rojas. Beasley lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Beasley. Rojas scores with a shoulder strike. Rojas lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Rojas lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Rojas lands a right hand.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Rojas digs a right hand into Beasley's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Beasley's gas tank. Beasley misses with some punches.
Beasley misses with some punches.
Rojas pushes Beasley back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Rojas. Rojas tries to throw a body punch but Beasley avoids it by throwing Rojas back against the cage. Beasley misses with a hook from the clinch. A left hand lands to the body for Rojas.
Beasley throws a head punch that misses. Rojas lands with a right to the head. Beasley blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Beasley's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Rojas misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rojas lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rojas can't find room to land a body shot as Beasley controls the action.
Beasley throws a punch but it's blocked by Rojas.
Beasley breaks from the clinch.
Rojas is looking to slow Beasley down with leg kicks.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Beasley slips a straight right by Rojas. Rojas tries to clinch there but Beasley circles away.
Beasley on the wrong end of a nice hook. Rojas jabbing away but nothing is landing. We've been informed that Rojas has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Beasley keeps the fight on the outside. Beasley seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Beasley looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Rojas thumps Beasley with a low kick. Rojas closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Rojas looks to throw the jab but Beasley is out of range. BOOM! Beasley lands a beautiful left hook that drops Rojas. Rojas tries to recover but Beasley is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Rojas lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ralph Beasley!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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