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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rocky Powers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Long (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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203 lbs
7 - 8 - 0 |
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189 cm
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215 lbs
7 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Knockout power |
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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
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Rocky Powers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Marcus Long!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Andrew Berry and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Powers tries to keep at a distance but Long has taken the fight into the clinch.
Powers drops down looking for an ankle pick but Long pulls his leg out and moves away.
Powers shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Long as he avoids it easily.
Powers throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Long's waist but Long gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Powers off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rocky Powers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A jab from Long misses.
Long fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Powers on the side of the head.
Long misses with a wild combination.
Long misses with a body shot.
Powers shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Long throws a hook but Powers blocks it.
Powers looks for a takedown but Long sprawls well.
Powers shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Long scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
It looks like Rocky Powers has been cut.
Long stuffs the takedown attempt from Powers. Powers gets slowly back to his feet.
Long lunges at Powers with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Powers's hand.
Powers is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Long throws a nice looking combination but Powers bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Long lands the left hand.
Oh Powers is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
No joy there for Long, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Long throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Powers seems to have got his legs back now.
Powers is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Long lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Powers falls backwards - clearly groggy! Long dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcus Long!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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