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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between JC Sprout (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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192 cm
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215 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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190 cm
22
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, JC Sprout! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Steve Rogers! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rogers gets the takedown into side control. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Sprout tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Rogers wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Rogers working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Rogers decides to stand back up. Sprout fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Sprout lands the left hand. A cross from Sprout lands. Sprout lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Rogers fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Rogers misses with a wild body shot. Sprout connects with a right hand. Rogers shakes it off. Sprout throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Rogers fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Sprout moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sprout lands an overhand right. Rogers swings for the body but Sprout moves out of range.
Rogers throws a head kick that misses. Rogers on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rogers misses with a wild combination.
Rogers walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. A jab from Sprout finds it's way through Rogers's defenses. Sprout scores with a sloppy right hand. Rogers should have avoided that one. Rogers avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
JC Sprout is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sprout scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Rogers misses with a combination
and Sprout counters with a nice body shot. Rogers looks gassed! Sprout has closed the distance and engaged Rogers in a clinch.
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! Sprout lands a body punch. Sprout struggles to land a body shot inside as Rogers controls his hands.
Sprout doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sprout scores with a shot to the side of Rogers's head. Sprout scores with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A left hand lands to the body for Sprout.
Sprout scores with a shoulder strike. Rogers's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Sprout lands with a short shot to the head. Sprout breaks the clinch.
Sprout lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sprout lands a jab to the nose.
Rogers is rocked! Rogers on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Sprout lands with a nice body punch. Sprout tries to clinch up but Rogers circles away and keeps his distance. Sprout cracks Rogers with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Sprout cracks Rogers with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Rogers looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Sprout finish him?
Rogers is still on wobbly legs! Can Sprout finish him? Sprout stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. BOOM! Sprout lands a beautiful left hook that drops Rogers. Rogers tries to recover but Sprout is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Rogers lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). JC Sprout!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
98% |
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