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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cody Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eugene Burns III (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rogers kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Get up. Burns III comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Off with his head- Big Pun kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Eugene Burns III has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 cm
25
282 lbs
11 - 3 - 0 |
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188 cm
26
245 lbs
11 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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ADCC Champion
Brawler
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cody Rogers! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Eugene Burns III! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rogers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Burns III dives in and grabs Rogers's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rogers pushes down on Burns III's head and hops out. Burns III throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Burns III moves out of range as Rogers strikes. A swing and a miss from Burns III. Burns III slips a jab from Rogers. Rogers ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Burns III looks to land a left hand but Rogers moved out of range nicely. Burns III swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A big right from Rogers misses. Burns III fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rogers avoids it really well and circles away. Burns III shoots in for a takedown but Rogers shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Cody Rogers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eugene Burns III. Burns III has a takedown stuffed. Nice defenses there by Rogers. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Burns III shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Rogers pinned against the cage. Rogers gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Burns III throws a body punch but Rogers moves out of range. Burns III misses with a hook. Rogers ducked under it nicely. Burns III throws a jab but it's blocked by Rogers. Rogers stuffs the takedown. Burns III looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round. Burns III tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rogers was well out of range. Poor timing from Burns III. I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Rogers has cracked Burns III with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Rogers lands another huge swinging hook and Burns III tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Burns III, before Rogers can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Cody Rogers!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
41% |
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