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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Frank Rutt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Malcolm Hopkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rutt comes to the cage accompanied by Underdog. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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184 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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180 cm
20
183 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Determined |
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Frank Rutt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Malcolm Hopkins!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Steven Brown and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rutt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hopkins misses with an uppercut.
Rutt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hopkins was well out of range. Poor timing from Rutt.
Rutt throws the left hand but Hopkins avoids the punch easily.
Hopkins tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rutt swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rutt will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rutt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rutt getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Rutt looks to land a left hand but Hopkins moved out of range nicely.
Rutt connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hopkins's hands.
Rutt drops Hopkins with a beautiful combination! Hopkins stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Rutt is looking for the KO!
Hopkins is rocked!
It looks like Malcolm Hopkins has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hopkins throws a looping overhand right but Rutt ducks down to avoid it.
Hopkins is still on wobbly legs! Can Rutt finish him?
Rutt fails to land with a series of punches.
Rutt closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Hopkins! Rutt dives in looking to finish! Hopkins is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Rutt!
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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
97% |
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