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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kalib Whealen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Gronkowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very confident |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kalib Whealen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Steve Gronkowski!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Whealen with that takedown attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Whealen is defended easily by Gronkowski.
Whealen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Good exchange - Gronkowski coming out on top.
It looks like Kalib Whealen has been cut.
Gronkowski lands a right hook to the body.
Whealen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kalib Whealen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gronkowski drops Whealen with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Whealen looks back up at him and smiles so Gronkowski waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Whealen is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Whealen tries to clinch there but Gronkowski circles away.
Whealen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Oh Whealen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Whealen shoots for a takedown but Gronkowski saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Whealen looks to score with a jab to the body but Gronkowski is just out of range.
Whealen seems to have got his legs back now.
Gronkowski connects with a body shot.
Whealen is breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from Gronkowski.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gronkowski sizes up Whealen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Gronkowski circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Whealen to the canvas! Whealen doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Gronkowski keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steve Gronkowski!
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energy
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hype
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