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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Lukens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Kenzie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Patrick Kenzie has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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181 lbs
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177 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Johnny Lukens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Patrick Kenzie!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Leandro Rodrigues and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kenzie throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lukens stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lukens tries to clinch up.
Lukens wants to clinch up but Kenzie keeps it at a distance.
Lukens walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Lukens avoids a kick to the body.
Lukens lands a big head kick that sends Kenzie tumbling to the mat! Lukens takes a step backwards and waves Kenzie back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Patrick Kenzie has been cut.
Lukens closes the distance and clinches up with Kenzie, looking for a takedown. Lukens pushes Kenzie against the cage but Kenzie circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lukens rushes Kenzie and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kenzie can't break the clinch.
Kenzie can't break the clinch.
Lukens is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kenzie gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Kenzie looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lukens digs a right hand underneath Kenzie's ribcage. Kenzie let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Lukens blocks an elbow strike from Kenzie.
Kenzie wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lukens has him pressed against the cage.
Lukens's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Lukens wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Lukens. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kenzie has had enough of the clinch but Lukens keeps him there for the moment.
Lukens misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kenzie.
Lukens keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kenzie's efforts to push away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lukens lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lukens using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Lukens tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kenzie wants to break free but Lukens has control.
A hook to the body from Lukens.
Lukens is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kenzie is defending well for now.
Lukens misses with the head strike.
Kenzie wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kenzie is trying to force a seperation but Lukens has the dominant position.
Lukens working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lukens lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kenzie backwards.
Lukens breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lukens tries to clinch but Kenzie is having none of it.
Lukens gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kenzie.
Lukens tries to clinch but Kenzie moves out of range.
Kenzie fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lukens looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kenzie swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lukens.
Kenzie lands a jab-cross combination.
Lukens tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lukens fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Patrick Kenzie is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lukens tries to clinch up but Kenzie circles away and keeps his distance.
Kenzie stalks Lukens and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Lukens's face. Lukens staggers backwards, shaken.
Lukens tries to clinch but Kenzie moves out of range.
Lukens feints and as Kenzie raises his hands in defense, Lukens changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lukens with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lukens is breathing heavily.
Kenzie wants to stand up but Lukens is controlling him.
Lukens thows a big elbow that misses.
Lukens drops back looking for a leg! Kenzie is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kenzie manages to kick Lukens off! Lukens jumps back into Kenzie's guard.
Lukens wants to control from the top but Kenzie keeps moving.
Kenzie utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lukens is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lukens postures up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Lukens tries to clinch up but Kenzie circles away and keeps his distance.
Lukens tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kenzie swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lukens wants to clinch up but Kenzie keeps it at a distance.
Lukens walks into a jab.
Kenzie with a hook.
Kenzie scores with a hook to the body. Lukens takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kenzie scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Johnny Lukens has been cut.
Kenzie jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kenzie fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kenzie lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Lukens is rocked!
Kenzie drops Lukens with a naaaaasty hook - Lukens is in real trouble here! Kenzie dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Patrick Kenzie!
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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