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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Terry Bollea (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Kingston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bollea's entrance music is Lil Jon - Gangsta Gangsta. A fine choice. Kingston comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Sean Kingston- Fire Burning kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! This should be fireworks!
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195 cm
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265 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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189 cm
24
265 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Terry Bollea! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sean Kingston! The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bollea closes the distance and clinches. Kingston wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Kingston has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Kingston prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bollea tries to score a body lock takedown but Kingston shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Kingston misses with a punch to the body.
Kingston tries to pull guard but Bollea holds him up against the cage and eventually Kingston drops back down to his feet.
Bollea wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Terry Bollea. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kingston is fighting off a takedown attempt but Bollea is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Kingston to the mat. Kingston regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Bollea missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Kingston wants to get back to his feet but Bollea is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Bollea trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kingston can do anything to dispel that myth. Kingston is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Bollea landing some decent shots from guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bollea wants to control from the top but Kingston keeps moving. Bollea stopping the sweep attempt from Kingston. Bollea in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Bollea postures up in Kingston's guard and throws a big left but Kingston blocks it. Kingston preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Bollea trying to control the position from guard on top but Kingston is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bollea postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Bollea wants to control from the top but Kingston keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Kingston is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
It looks like Terry Bollea has been cut. Bollea tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Bollea stuffs the takedown. Terry Bollea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kingston changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bollea tries to avoid it but Kingston manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bollea to the ground. Bollea escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. A cross from Kingston lands. Kingston tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bollea swats him away and circles back towards the center. Bollea closes the distance looking to clinch and Kingston counters with a slapping leg kick. Good work by Bollea as he checks the leg kick. Kingston lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Bollea closes the distance and pushes Kingston back into the cage. Bollea prevents Kingston from breaking the clinch. Bollea keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kingston's efforts to push away. Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kingston tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bollea's elbow. Kingston escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kingston wants to clinch. Kingston drives through and clinches with Bollea against the cage.
Kingston tries to work over Bollea's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Bollea drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kingston tries to break free but Bollea pushes him back against the cage. Kingston wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bollea drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kingston gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Bollea tries to score a body lock takedown but Kingston shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Kingston wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kingston swings wildly with an uppercut but Bollea uses good head movement to avoid it. Kingston is trying to break the clinch but Bollea is controlling him. Kingston pulls Bollea into guard.
Bollea throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bollea accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Bollea postures up in Kingston's guard and throws a big left but Kingston blocks it. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bollea won't allow Kingston to get back to his feet.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Kingston has his feet on Bollea's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Nice takedown defense from Kingston. No joy for Bollea on that attempt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Kingston dominated that round. The cut man is working on Terry Bollea's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bollea shoots in for a takedown but Kingston shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Bollea wants to clinch and Kingston counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Kingston tries to bum rush Bollea with a series of wild strikes but Bollea uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A punch combination from Kingston misses. Bollea wants to clinch but Kingston slips to the side and Kingston counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Bollea gets full guard. Bollea has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Kingston won't allow Bollea to sweep him here. Kingston wants to control from the top but Bollea keeps moving. Kingston postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Kingston cracks Bollea with a solid left hand. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kingston trying to control but Bollea is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kingston postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Bollea uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Kingston tries to clinch but Bollea moves out of range. Kingston avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bollea clinches but Kingston breaks the clinch and Kingston counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Bollea's guard now. Kingston wants to stand but Bollea has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Kingston has gone for a leg lock! Bollea slips out almost immediately though and dives into Kingston's guard. Kingston is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bollea working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kingston's head. Bollea throws and elbow that misses. Kingston uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bollea's guard. Nice move by Kingston! Bollea keeping full guard, as Kingston tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bollea is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Kingston postures up and lands a big shot to Bollea's brow. Bollea avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Kingston working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Kingston stopping the sweep attempt from Bollea.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Bollea wants to clinch up but Kingston keeps it at a distance. Kingston shoots in but no luck this time. Kingston fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Bollea tries to clinch there but Kingston circles away.
Kingston tries to clinch there but Bollea circles away.
Bollea closes the distance but Kingston moves to the side and Kingston counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Kingston is looking to break free of the clinch but Bollea has double underhooks. Kingston trying to land knees to the body.
Bollea has Kingston pressed against the cage, preventing Kingston from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Kingston tries a body shot but Bollea blocks it.
Kingston is trying to break the clinch but Bollea has him pressed against the cage. Kingston looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Kingston is trying to force a seperation but Bollea has the dominant position. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bollea prevents the takedown attempt.
Kingston tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bollea avoids it. Kingston wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kingston tries to break free but Bollea pushes him back against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Kingston showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Terry Bollea's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Bollea is looking to clinch. Kingston keeps the fight on the outside. Bollea tries to close the distance and clinch but Kingston swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Bollea darts in trying to clinch and Kingston counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kingston. Bollea gets a trip takedown into half guard. Bollea throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Bollea trying to control the action but Kingston is working from the bottom. Bollea prevents Kingston from improving his position. Kingston tries to kick Bollea off but Bollea keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Kingston avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bollea.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bollea is looking for a kimura here.
Bollea not landing any meaningful shots this time. Bollea looking for a submission but Kingston manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Bollea stops Kingston from standing up.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. A left lands for Kingston. Kingston scores with a sloppy right hand. Bollea should have avoided that one. Kingston scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kingston sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bollea defending well though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kingston sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bollea defending well though. Kingston wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bollea keeps working. Bollea is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kingston's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kingston's back! Kingston has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke. Kingston tries to escape but Bollea has the hooks in and won't let him break free. Kingston is trying to get back to his feet. He's worked up on to his knees and now he's on his feet with his head on the canvas, trying to shake Bollea off. It looks like it's working - Bollea slides off, much to his dismay, and we're back to standing! Kingston displaying calm under pressure there. Sean Kingston is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Nice takedown defense from Bollea. No joy for Kingston on that attempt. Bollea wants to clinch and Kingston counters with a straight right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kingston stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kingston wants it to stay on the feet. Bollea tries to clinch but Kingston moves away and Kingston counters with a one-two to the body. Kingston throws a nice looking combination but Bollea bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Bollea closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kingston circles away. Bollea darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Bollea is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Terry Bollea has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bollea slips a nice elbow through Kingston's hands, connecting with Kingston's forehead.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bollea with the ground and pound but Kingston uses the opportunity to regain guard. Bollea throws a big right hand that misses. Bollea passes easily into side control. Nice work. Kingston is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Bollea asserts his dominance and retains side control. Bollea stands up and beckons Kingston to his feet. Kingston moves into the clinch. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Kingston tries to pull guard but Bollea holds him up against the cage and eventually Kingston drops back down to his feet.
Sean Kingston is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Kingston breaks from the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Sean Kingston comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Kingston has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30 Judge Suge Night scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sean Kingston!
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energy
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