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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Graham Wellington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brass Knuckles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wellington comes to the cage accompanied by Scary. Knuckles has chosen Rooster as his entrance music. Brass Knuckles has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 cm
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218 lbs
17 - 2 - 0 |
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188 cm
24
210 lbs
14 - 5 - 1 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
17 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Graham Wellington! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Brass Knuckles! The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Anthony Taglia and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wellington takes the fight into the clinch. Knuckles blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knuckles wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Knuckles can't break the clinch.
Wellington misses with a knee strike.
Wellington looking to throw knees to the head but Knuckles is blocking nicely.
Wellington tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wellington misses with a hook to the ribs.
Knuckles has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Knuckles's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Wellington takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Knuckles blocks the body kick.
Good leg kick by Knuckles there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Knuckles misses with a head kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Knuckles looks to throw the jab but Wellington is out of range. Knuckles misses with a head kick.
Wellington moves in looking to clinch but Knuckles pushes him off. Knuckles moves out of range of the strikes. Wellington lets loose with a powerful body kick. Knuckles will feel that in the morning. Knuckles fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wellington. Knuckles comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Wellington misses the jab. Wellington throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Wellington throws a sloppy head kick and Knuckles moves out of range easily. Wellington takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wellington throws a lazy head kick and Knuckles counters with a left to the body. Knuckles looks to land a body kick but Wellington moved away.
That's one minute gone in the round. A solid leg kick lands there for Knuckles.
Knuckles throws a quick inside leg kick. Wellington is breathing heavily. Wellington on the wrong end of a nice jab. Knuckles scores with a jab to the jaw. Wellington tries to move into range but Knuckles moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Knuckles misses with a low kick.
Knuckles is looking to slow Wellington down with leg kicks. Wellington gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Knuckles throws a head kick but Wellington moves out of range.
Knuckles pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Knuckles. Wellington ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Knuckles lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Wellington has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Wellington and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Knuckles cracks the inside of Wellington's front leg. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Knuckles throws a right and a left that both miss. Wellington throws a head kick but Knuckles moves out of range.
Wellington tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Wellington throws a right and a left that Knuckles avoids nicely. Wellington fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Knuckles, pushing him back against the cage. Knuckles's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Knuckles throws a solid leg kick but Wellington takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Knuckles. Knuckles scores with a jab. Wellington acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wellington defending well as Knuckles loads up on a big left hand. Wellington steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Knuckles. That one must have hurt. Wellington takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Knuckles uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wellington has time to react. Knuckles just misses with a punch to the body.
Knuckles scores with a kick to the midsection. Wellington tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Good shot there by Knuckles. Knuckles throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Knuckles throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wellington on the side of the head. Knuckles lands an overhand right. Knuckles lands a nice looking kick to the body. Wellington takes a step back to recover. Knuckles fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wellington manages to avoid it. Wellington on the wrong end of a nice jab. Wellington tries to close the distance and clinch but Knuckles swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Knuckles attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Knuckles is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Wellington had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Wellington walks forward, straight into a front kick from Knuckles. Knuckles pushes Wellington away with a front kick. Knuckles misses with a wild body shot. Knuckles throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice shot by Knuckles. Knuckles with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wellington takes a kick to the side of the head. Wellington takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Knuckles - that will leave a mark!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Knuckles throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Knuckles lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wellington at a distance.
Knuckles throws a head kick that half lands.
Wellington is rocked! Knuckles takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Oh Wellington is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Knuckles thuds a left hand into Wellington's body. Wellington is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Knuckles moves into range and connects with a jab. Knuckles keeps Wellington at a distance using the push kick. Knuckles tries a head kick but it misses.
Knuckles connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Knuckles scores with a jab to the head.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Knuckles.
A nice inside leg kick there by Knuckles. That's going to slow Wellington down. Knuckles throws a head kick that misses. Wellington seems to have got his legs back now. Knuckles dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wellington. That did some damage! Good exchange - Knuckles coming out on top.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wellington takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Knuckles throws a front kick that sends Wellington stumbling back into the cage. Wellington tries to move into range but Knuckles moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Knuckles chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Knuckles tries to land a front kick but Wellington steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Wellington takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A head kick by Wellington misses and Knuckles counters with a head kick that crumples his opponent - he's in a world of trouble! Knuckles looks at the referee who does nothing so Knuckles lands a crushing right that sends Wellington to the floor! This time the ref steps in to end the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brass Knuckles!
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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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