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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Arthur King (ranked 1285 p4p, 1824 weight class) and WatchingFrom TheNoseBleeds (ranked 160 p4p, 213 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that WatchingFrom TheNoseBleeds was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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180 cm 29 190 17 - 15 - 1 |
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179 cm 34 193 12 - 13 - 0 |
Good wrestling Solid boxing Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler Excellent boxer Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 17 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Arthur King! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 12 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, WatchingFrom TheNoseBleeds! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! King misses with a hook. TheNoseBleeds ducked under it nicely. TheNoseBleeds has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. King misses with a lunging right hand
letting TheNoseBleeds counter with a right hand. King moves away from the strike by TheNoseBleeds. King keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
King defends well against a solid takedown attempt from TheNoseBleeds. King closes this distance looking for a takedown but TheNoseBleeds circles away. King throws a shot from downtown. TheNoseBleeds moves away and avoids it. King lands a body shot.
TheNoseBleeds uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by King.
King scores with a takedown into TheNoseBleeds's guard. TheNoseBleeds is looking to stand up but King isn't so interested in that idea. King landing with the ground and pound.
 That's one minute gone in the round. TheNoseBleeds wants to stand up but King is controlling him.
TheNoseBleeds working for a triangle but King defends it easily.
King trying to control but TheNoseBleeds is working from the bottom. King postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. TheNoseBleeds wants to get back to his feet but King is in a dominant position and won't allow it. King trying to control but TheNoseBleeds is working from the bottom.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. TheNoseBleeds is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. King missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
TheNoseBleeds has an active guard here but King has managed to pass into half guard.
King has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. King content to control rather than advance.
King looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
TheNoseBleeds looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
TheNoseBleeds looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and King pushes past his half guard into mount! TheNoseBleeds is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
King landing strikes, looking to finish!
 It looks like WatchingFrom TheNoseBleeds has been cut.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. TheNoseBleeds is trying to stand up. TheNoseBleeds slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. We've been hearing that King has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
TheNoseBleeds looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and King pushes past his half guard into mount! King looking to finish TheNoseBleeds with some ground and pound. This is bad for TheNoseBleeds!
TheNoseBleeds tries to buck King off so he can stand up but King has got his back now - this could be big trouble! He's slapped on a rear naked choke that looks really tight! TheNoseBleeds falls backwards, slamming King to the mat but King holds on tight! TheNoseBleeds is forced to tap and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Arthur King! Arthur King decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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