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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Scott Speed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Will Kennedy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kennedy has chosen The Fall of Troy - F.C.P.R.E.M.I.X. 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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150 lbs
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180 cm
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155 lbs
11 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good elbows
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Scott Speed!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Will Kennedy!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Fedor Mirinova and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kennedy looks to clinch
and Kennedy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kennedy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Speed throws out the jab.
Kennedy tries to clinch but Speed moves away
letting Speed counter with a right hand.
Speed avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kennedy closes the distance but Speed moves to the side
and Kennedy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Will Kennedy has been cut.
Speed looks to throw the jab but Kennedy is out of range.
Kennedy darts in trying to clinch
and Speed counters with a right hand to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kennedy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kennedy tries to clinch but Speed moves away
letting Speed counter with a right hand.
Kennedy tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Speed counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kennedy tries to clinch up
and Speed counters with a nice uppercut.
Speed lands a nice hook to Kennedy's body. Kennedy takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kennedy looks to clinch
and Speed counters with a nice uppercut.
Kennedy wants to clinch but Speed slips to the side
and Speed counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Speed lands a lovely overhand right.
Speed thows a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Speed fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kennedy tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Speed counters with a three punch combo that has Kennedy backing up. Kennedy nods at Speed to acknowledge the strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Speed lunges at Kennedy with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kennedy's hand.
Kennedy on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Speed throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kennedy looks to clinch
and Speed counters with a series of strikes. Kennedy will be more careful next time no doubt.
A punch combination from Speed misses.
No joy there for Speed, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kennedy tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Speed to counter with a crisp jab.
Kennedy wants to clinch but Speed slips to the side
and Speed counters with a right hand to the body.
Kennedy looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kennedy takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Speed connects with a single shot there.
Speed throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kennedy.
Speed cracks Kennedy with a good jab.
Kennedy wants to clinch but Speed slips to the side
and Speed counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Speed misses with a jab, cross combination.
Speed cracks Kennedy with an open hand slap.
Speed is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Speed throws a right and a left that Kennedy avoids nicely.
Kennedy tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Speed connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kennedy tries to clinch up
and Speed cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Speed lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Good standup being displayed there by Speed as he connects with a hook.
Speed connects with a right hand. Kennedy shakes it off.
Kennedy closes the distance but Speed moves to the side
and Speed counters with a straight right hand.
Kennedy is rocked!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Speed throws a monster overhand right that drops Kennedy! Speed follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Scott Speed!
Scott Speed retains his featherweight title!
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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
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