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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Frank Marciano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Florence (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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180 cm
25
180 lbs
12 - 10 - 1 |
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195 cm
25
170 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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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
12 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Marciano! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mark Florence! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Florence takes a jab right on the kisser.
Marciano connects with a solid leg kick. Florence lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Marciano circles away quickly and effectively. Marciano misses with an uppercut. Florence saw that one coming. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Marciano.
Nice defenses there by Florence. Marciano throws a jab when Florence was well out of range. Frank Marciano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Marciano feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Florence's calf. Marciano misses with a low kick. Marciano dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Florence looks gassed! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. The fighters circling - Marciano throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Florence moves forwards but Marciano connects with a nice, crisp jab. Florence is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Florence on the wrong end of a nice hook. Florence throws a hook to the side of Marciano's head but Marciano sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Marciano scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
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Florence is rocked! Marciano tries a head kick but it misses.
Florence is still on wobbly legs! Can Marciano finish him? Marciano lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Florence - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Marciano!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Frank Marciano!
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C
A |
G |
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B |
G |
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
100% |
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