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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Richard Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Storm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Storm's choice of entrance music: Thunder Strike - ACDC. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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200 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
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180 cm
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195 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Richard Rogers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, John Storm!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Richard Clark and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rogers blocks a jab.
A nice combination there by Rogers.
It looks like John Storm has been cut.
Storm fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Rogers misses with a leg kick.
Richard Rogers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Storm is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rogers sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Rogers slaps away a takedown attempt from Storm, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Storm avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rogers tries to score with a low kick but Storm moves his leg out of the way.
Storm drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Storm in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Storm wants to control from the top but Rogers keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Storm thows a big elbow that misses.
Rogers pushes Storm off and gets back to his feet.
Rogers wants to slow Storm down by chopping away at his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rogers throws a right and a left that Storm avoids nicely.
Rogers feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Storm's calf.
Storm wants to clinch up but Rogers keeps it at a distance.
Rogers rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Storm moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Storm misses the target.
Rogers's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Rogers duly obliges.
Rogers scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Storm shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Rogers is trying to defend but Storm finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Storm lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Storm thows a huge punch but Rogers dodges it nicely.
Storm not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Storm stops Rogers from getting back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Storm.
Storm thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Rogers to regain full guard.
Rogers will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Storm postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Storm drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Rogers dives on top into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rogers would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Rogers is breathing heavily.
Rogers trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Rogers gets to his feet. Storm looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Storm tests Rogers's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Storm moves into range and connects with a jab.
Storm looks to land a combination but Rogers avoids it well.
Storm cracks Rogers with a right hand to the side of the head.
Rogers is rocked!
Storm lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Rogers falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). John Storm!
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energy
A | B |
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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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