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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between John Howard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rich Fleming (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Howard's entrance music is Can't Touch This. A fine choice. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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175 cm
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156 lbs
3 - 1 - 1 |
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169 cm
22
155 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, John Howard! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rich Fleming! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Howard wants to clinch up but Fleming keeps it at a distance. Fleming misses with a wild combination.
Howard misses with a combination
enabling Fleming to counter with a crisp jab. Fleming looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Howard misses with a wild combination.
Rich Fleming seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Fleming misses with a few strikes there.
Fleming is looking to land body kicks. Howard has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Howard there as he acknowledges the shot. Howard has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Howard there as he acknowledges the shot. Howard is looking to clinch. Howard throws a looping overhand right but Fleming ducks down to avoid it. Howard is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Fleming. A punch lands to the side of Howard 's head but he takes it in his stride. Howard fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fleming manages to avoid it. Howard gets a clinch. Fleming breaks the clinch.
Fleming lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Howard circles away quickly and effectively. Howard fails to land with a series of punches.
Howard swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Fleming connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round. Howard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fleming lands a two punch combo.
Fleming throws a left and a right that both miss
and Howard cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Fleming thows a body shot but no joy. Fleming looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Howard is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Fleming. Fleming rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Howard moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Howard moves out of range of the body kick. Howard misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Fleming counters with a lovely straight right hand! Howard fails to land with a series of punches.
Danga de danga de dang - Fleming scores with a four punch combination! Fleming lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Howard shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Howard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Fleming is working the combinations to good effect here. Fleming fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Fleming jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Fleming lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Fleming throws a series of punches but Howard avoids them all with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Howard looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Howard throws a series of punches but Fleming avoids them all with ease. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Fleming!
Fleming lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Howard can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Fleming and Howard drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Fleming.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rich Fleming!
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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
75% |
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