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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rashawn Curry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ludwig Won Wick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Won Wick has chosen haterz everywhere - B.o.B. as his entrance music. Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!Ludwig Won Wick will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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180 cm
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220 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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195 cm
23
220 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rashawn Curry! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ludwig Won Wick! The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Matheus Silva and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Curry throws a series of punches but Won Wick moves out of range. Curry moves away from the strike by Won Wick. Curry takes one on the button. Curry rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Won Wick moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Curry throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Curry thuds a left hand into Won Wick's body. Won Wick scores with a nice strike. Won Wick tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Curry just misses with a punch to the body.
Won Wick throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Curry sees it coming and avoids it easily. Won Wick misses with a hook. Curry ducked under it nicely. Curry is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Won Wick. Won Wick uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Curry. Won Wick throws a right and a left that both miss. Curry misses with a jab, cross combination.
Curry tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Won Wick was well out of range. Poor timing from Curry. Won Wick darts in and clinches Curry up against the cage. Won Wick fails to pull guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Won Wick tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Curry breaks the clinch.
Won Wick ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Curry drives through and clinches with Won Wick against the cage.
Curry misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Won Wick.
Curry throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Curry works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Won Wick tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Curry smiles and moves away.
Rashawn Curry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ludwig Won Wick. Curry digs a good body shot into Won Wick's ribs. Won Wick uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Curry. Nice defenses there by Won Wick. Won Wick misses with a double jab.
Won Wick slips under a jab from Curry. Won Wick throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Curry misses with a hook. Won Wick ducked under it nicely. Won Wick's corner calls for a 1-2. Won Wick obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. A big left from Won Wick misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Curry misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Curry moves out of range of the strikes. Won Wick defending well as Curry loads up on a big left hand. Nice shot by Curry. Curry looks to land a right hand but Won Wick moved out of range. Curry loads up on a big right hand but Won Wick slips the punch. Won Wick throws a good cross that connects.
Curry is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Won Wick. Won Wick is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Curry misses with the combination.
Won Wick swats away the attempt to clinch by Curry. Curry misses the jab. Won Wick connects with a looping right hand.
Won Wick walks into a stiff left hand from Curry.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A lazy left from Won Wick finds it's target. Curry is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Won Wick's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Won Wick tries to clinch but Curry moves out of range. Won Wick bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Curry throws a right and a left that Won Wick avoids nicely. Won Wick slips a straight right by Curry. Curry is looking to clinch. Nice defenses there by Curry. Curry throws a combination that misses letting Won Wick counter with a right hand. Curry takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Curry lands with a nice combination. Won Wick backs away looking to recover. Curry keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Won Wick. Curry gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Curry throws a looping overhand right but Won Wick ducks down to avoid it. Won Wick keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Curry. Won Wick is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Curry had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Curry lands an overhand right. A big right from Curry misses. Curry is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Won Wick ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Curry tries to clinch up. Curry throws a looping overhand right but Won Wick ducks down to avoid it. Curry gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Curry scores with a nice head shot. Curry throws a left and a right that both miss
and Won Wick counters by clinching up. Curry lands a right hand. A right hand to the body from Curry.
Curry pushes Won Wick back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Won Wick fails to pull guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. A left hand lands to the body for Curry.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Won Wick fails to pull guard.
Won Wick tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Curry smiles and moves away.
Curry dips down and scores with a jab to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rashawn Curry 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.
Won Wick gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Won Wick takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
It looks like Ludwig Won Wick has been cut. No joy there for Won Wick, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Won Wick fails in his attempt to clinch. The fighters circling - Curry throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Rashawn Curry is winning the standup battle so far. Curry lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Won Wick circles away quickly and effectively. Curry misses with a shot to the body and Won Wick counters with a lovely straight right hand! Won Wick tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Curry paws at him with a jab and circles away. Curry throws out a loose jab but Won Wick uses good head movement to avoid it. Curry has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Curry swings for the body but Won Wick moves out of range.
Won Wick wants to clinch up but Curry keeps it at a distance. Curry wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. A combination from Won Wick does no damage. Curry moves out of range as Won Wick throws a body kick.
Won Wick has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Won Wick moves into the clinch. Won Wick is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Won Wick takes an elbow to the temple. A nice left hand lands by Curry.
Won Wick jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Curry walks away with a smile on his face. Won Wick gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Curry paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Curry misses with a hook. Curry swings away with a body shot that misses
and Won Wick counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Curry throws a hook but Won Wick avoids it easily. Curry has closed the distance and engaged Won Wick in a clinch.
Nice elbow from Curry. Won Wick tries to pull guard but Curry won't allow it.
Won Wick tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Rashawn Curry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ludwig Won Wick. A nice right hand lands inside from Curry.
That has opened up Ludwig Won Wick's cut even more. Curry trying to land knees to the body.
Won Wick tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Curry scores with a shot to the side of Won Wick's head. Curry lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Won Wick is rocked! Curry breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Won Wick is still on wobbly legs! Can Curry finish him? Curry thows a left - swing and a miss! Won Wick seems to have recovered his senses. Curry fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Won Wick, pushing him back against the cage. Won Wick jumps guard but Curry stands there with Won Wick around his waist. Won Wick gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Won Wick jumps guard but Curry stands there with Won Wick around his waist. Won Wick gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Curry lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Nice body punch from Curry. Won Wick tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Won Wick avoiding damage as Curry throws knees to the body.
Curry escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice body punch from Curry. This has been an exciting period of action! Curry fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Curry lands an overhand right.
The cut above Ludwig Won Wick's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Curry throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Nice shot by Curry. Curry throws an overhand right that lands on Won Wick's shoulder, as Won Wick tries to avoid the shot. Won Wick on the wrong end of a nice hook. Won Wick keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Curry. Curry thuds a left hand into Won Wick's body. A telegraphed right hand from Curry misses the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Won Wick moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Curry swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Curry smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Curry drops Won Wick with a beautiful combination! Won Wick stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Curry is looking for the KO!
Ludwig Won Wick's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Curry closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Curry escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Good shot there by Curry. Won Wick tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Curry counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ludwig Won Wick's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Rashawn Curry! Rashawn Curry retains his light heavyweight title!
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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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