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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ray Rondo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and MC Gusto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gusto has chosen Straight Outta Locash as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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188 cm
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210 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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187 cm
18
215 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ray Rondo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, MC Gusto! The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Columbo Gatti and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gusto rushes Rondo and presses him up against the cage. Rondo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Rondo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A short uppercut from Rondo. A short right hand to the side of the head by Rondo.
It looks like MC Gusto has been cut. Rondo is looking to control Gusto's arms but Gusto gets an underhook and turns him. Now Rondo has his back to the cage. Rondo is trying to break free. Gusto successfully pulls guard.
Rondo is fighting to break Gusto's control of his arms but Gusto is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Rondo tries to free his leg and advance position but Gusto is retaining full guard. Gusto seems keen to control Rondo's posture. Gusto wants to sweep here but Rondo controlling him for the moment. Rondo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Gusto controls Rondo momentarily but Rondo frees himself. Rondo is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rondo stands up and waves to Gusto to follow him. Gusto gets the takedown into side control. Gusto looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Rondo is avoiding damage well.
Rondo misses with an elbow from the bottom. Gusto decides to stand back up. Gusto steps back and let's Rondo get back to his feet. Rondo thuds his right hand into Gusto's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Gusto on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Gusto will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Rondo lands a jab to Gusto's midsection. Gusto looks gassed! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Rondo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gusto on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rondo goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Rondo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gusto's head.
That has opened up MC Gusto's cut even more. A decent looking cross lands there for Rondo. Rondo connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Gusto! He's out on his feet! Rondo rushes in and drops Gusto with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ray Rondo!
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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
77% |
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