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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Hunter (ranked 893 p4p, 1017 weight class) and Kevin Durant (ranked 119 p4p, 130 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class 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 16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Paul Hunter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 29 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Kevin Durant!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Durant throws a combination that misses
and Hunter holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Durant is trying to force a seperation but Hunter has the dominant position.
Durant is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hunter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hunter tries a body shot but Durant blocks it.
Durant jumps guard but Hunter turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Hunter misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Hunter.
Durant has had enough of the clinch but Hunter keeps him there for the moment.
A short right from Hunter on the inside.
Hunter misses with a punch to the body.
Durant is trying to force a seperation but Hunter has the dominant position.
Hunter struggles to land a body shot inside as Durant controls his hands.
Durant wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hunter has him pressed against the cage.
Hunter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hunter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hunter scores with a hook to the body.
Durant looks winded!
Hunter lands a left hand that snaps the head of Durant backwards.
Durant wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hunter has him pressed against the cage.
Durant wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hunter has him pressed against the cage.
Durant is trying to break the clinch but Hunter is controlling him.
Durant prevents a body shot from Hunter.
Durant working hard to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hunter.
Hunter goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Durant has had enough of the clinch but Hunter keeps him there for the moment.
Durant tries to break the clinch but Hunter is controlling the position.
Hunter pushes Durant back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Durant is looking to break free of the clinch but Hunter has double underhooks.
Durant blocks a body shot from Hunter.
Durant wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hunter stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hunter digs a right hand into Durant's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Durant's gas tank.
Hunter misses with a punch to the body.
Hunter lands a body shot.
Hunter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Durant backwards.
Hunter misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hunter makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Durant takes a shot to the head.
Hunter tries a body shot but Durant blocks it.
Hunter lands with a short shot to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Hunter.
Durant is rocked!
A body shot lands from Hunter.
Durant is still on wobbly legs! Can Hunter finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hunter creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Durant with a big uppercut! Durant tries to clinch up but Hunter pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Durant to the mat! Durant covers up and Hunter unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Paul Hunter!
A very excited looking Paul Hunter made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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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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