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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Randal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Potts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Basic striking
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kevin Randal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alex Potts!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Robert Twigg and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Potts misses with a wild combination.
Randal fails in his attempt to clinch.
A left and a right from Potts both land. Nice combination.
Randal throws a body punch but Potts moves out of range.
Randal could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Potts will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Randal tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Potts paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Potts has closed the distance and engaged Randal in a clinch.
Randal prevents Potts from breaking the clinch.
Randal is trying to break free.
Potts is trying to break the clinch but Randal has him pressed against the cage.
Potts has had enough of the clinch but Randal keeps him there for the moment.
Potts has Randal pressed against the cage, preventing Randal from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Randal manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Randal throws a sloppy head kick and Potts moves out of range easily.
Randal lands an overhand right.
Potts misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Potts cracks Randal with a good jab.
Randal is looking to clinch.
Potts misses with a few strikes there.
Potts moves into range and clinches up with Randal.
Potts is trying to break the clinch but Randal has him pressed against the cage.
Randal's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Randal throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Potts throws a nice looking combination but Randal bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Potts pushes Randal up against the cage in a clinch.
Potts wants to break the clinch but can't.
Potts wants to get back to striking at distance but Randal won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Potts wants to break the clinch but can't.
Randal has Potts pressed against the cage, preventing Potts from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Potts has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Randal wants to get back to striking at distance but Potts won't allow it.
Randal keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Potts's efforts to push away.
Randal has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Potts wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Randal pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Potts misses with a wild combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Potts misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Randal counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Potts is looking to break free of the clinch but Randal has double underhooks.
Potts wants to get back to striking at distance but Randal won't allow it.
Randal prevents Potts from breaking the clinch.
Randal keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Potts's efforts to push away.
Potts wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Potts is trying to force a seperation but Randal has the dominant position.
Randal tries to circle away but Potts has him pinned against the cage.
Potts wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Potts is trying to break free.
Potts tries to break the clinch but Randal is controlling the position.
Potts has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Randal wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Potts is trying to break free.
Potts breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Randal wants to clinch but Potts slips to the side
and Potts counters by clinching up.
Randal wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Randal is trying to break the clinch but Potts is controlling him.
Randal breaks from the clinch.
Potts throws a right hand that Randal ducks under and follows up with a left that Randal also avoids with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Potts dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Some wild striking there from Randal.
Potts moves into the clinch successfully.
Potts working hard to break the clinch.
Potts breaks from the clinch.
Randal lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Randal ducks right into an uppercut from Potts.
Potts clobbers Randal with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Potts looks to land a combination but Randal avoids it well.
Potts clinches up against the cage.
Randal pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Randal walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Randal has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Randal is looking to clinch.
Potts connects with a right hand. Randal shakes it off.
Randal is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Potts connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Randal to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Potts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Alex Potts!
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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
38% |
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