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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Drew Branch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Theo Marks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marks has chosen The Stroke as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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144 lbs
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130 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Drew Branch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Theo Marks!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Branch.
Marks misses the shot to the body.
Branch throws a right and a left that Marks avoids nicely.
Branch doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Branch blocks a head kick by Marks.
Branch tries to bum rush Marks with a series of wild strikes but Marks uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Branch avoids the body shot from Marks.
Marks tries to land a front kick but Branch steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Branch fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Marks on the side of the head.
Branch is looking to clinch.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Marks - that will leave a mark!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Branch moves out of range of the strikes.
Marks on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Marks lands a two punch combo.
Branch will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Branch takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Branch takes one to the chin there.
Branch misses with a two punch combination.
Marks scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Branch throws a series of punches but Marks avoids them all with ease.
Marks bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Branch is breathing heavily.
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!
Marks throws a head kick but Branch moves out of range.
Marks stalks Branch and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Branch's face. Branch staggers backwards, shaken.
Branch is rocked!
Marks lands a nice looking kick to the body. Branch takes a step back to recover.
Oh Branch is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A solid leg kick lands there for Marks.
Branch seems to have got his legs back now.
Marks buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Theo Marks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marks throws a hook but Branch avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Branch displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Branch! Marks is backing up but he can't get away as Branch lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Marks and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Drew Branch!
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energy
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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
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