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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robin Spencer (ranked 1115 p4p, 644 weight class) and Cole Steel (ranked 137 p4p, 83 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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188 cm 26 210 10 - 8 - 0 |
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193 cm 28 218 12 - 6 - 1 |
Great wrestler Solid boxing Cardio machine |
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Olympic wrestler World class boxer Good gas tank |
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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 10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Robin Spencer! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 12 - 6 - 1, fighting out of London, Cole Steel! The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Aafke Stam and Paulsen Ambrosius.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Spencer looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Spencer defending well as Steel loads up on a big left hand. Cole Steel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Spencer takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Steel looks to land a left hand but Spencer moved out of range nicely.
Steel takes the fight into the clinch. Steel lands with a short head shot on the inside. Spencer is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Steel pulls him back up using the underhooks. Steel lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Spencer tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robin Spencer. That's going to take a lot out of him. Steel prevents the takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Spencer is trying to pull guard but Steel turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Spencer is looking to take this one to the mat. Steel scores with a shoulder strike. Spencer jumps guard but Steel stands there with Spencer around his waist. Spencer gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Steel lands an uppercut. Steel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spencer's elbow.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Steel lands a right hand. Spencer blocks a body shot from Steel. Spencer is trying to pull guard but Steel has him pressed against the cage. A right hook to the body lands for Steel.
Steel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Steel bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Spencer's head.
 Spencer is rocked! Spencer staying out of range there. Steel throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Steel thuds a left hand into Spencer's body. Steel fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Spencer on the side of the head. Oh Spencer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Spencer circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Steel. Spencer falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Steel!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cole Steel! During a confident post fight interview, Cole Steel thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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