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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shante Franklin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Starr II (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shante Franklin could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Tommy Starr II's chin.
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183 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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178 cm
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172 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Shante Franklin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tommy Starr II!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Radbod Blank and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Franklin lands with a right hand.
Franklin throws out a powerful jab.
Starr II misses with a jab, cross combination.
A combination from Starr II does no damage.
Starr II looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nice cross by Franklin.
Starr II throws a hook to the side of Franklin's head but Franklin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Franklin scores with a hook.
Starr II throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Franklin.
Starr II throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Starr II throws a series of punches but Franklin avoids them all with ease.
Starr II misses with the combination.
Starr II throws a body punch but Franklin moves out of range.
Franklin is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Franklin misses with a hook.
Franklin lands a head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Starr II throws a nice looking combination but Franklin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tommy Starr II seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice shot lands for Franklin.
Starr II pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Starr II throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Franklin.
Starr II tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Franklin was well out of range. Poor timing from Starr II.
Franklin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Starr II.
Starr II bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Starr II takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Franklin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Starr II.
Franklin lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Starr II backs up against the cage.
Starr II is rocked!
It looks like Tommy Starr II has been cut.
Starr II looks gassed!
Franklin cracks Starr II with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Starr II tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Franklin pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Starr II is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shante Franklin!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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