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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Guy Downs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Harvey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Harvey's choice of entrance music: E-17 "Deep". Guy Downs has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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175 cm
24
143 lbs
16 - 6 - 0 |
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169 cm
26
140 lbs
12 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Guy Downs! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Brian Harvey! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Harvey doesn't manage to clinch there - Downs circles away.
Harvey pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brian Harvey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Downs takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Harvey walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Harvey stuffs the takedown attempt from Downs. Downs gets slowly back to his feet. Downs misses with a takedown and Harvey moves into the clinch. A hook to the body from Harvey.
Downs is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Harvey gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Guy Downs. That's going to take a lot out of him. Harvey lands a nice uppercut. Downs tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Harvey lands a left hand that snaps the head of Downs backwards. Harvey creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. A nice left hand lands by Harvey.
Harvey lands on the inside with an uppercut. Downs fails to pull the fight into his guard.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Harvey just misses with a elbow thrown towards Downs's brow. Harvey gets through Downs's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Harvey softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Harvey working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Harvey lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Harvey lands an uppercut. Harvey is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Harvey lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Harvey effectively controlling the action here. Downs tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Downs tries to pull guard but Harvey won't allow it.
Harvey stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Harvey scores with a shot to the side of Downs's head. Harvey lands a left hand that snaps the head of Downs backwards. Harvey lands a hook that snaps the head of Downs backwards. Harvey stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Harvey stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Harvey. Harvey landing knees to the head.
Downs blocks an elbow strike from Harvey.
Harvey lands a left hand.
Harvey lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Downs fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Downs's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Downs misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Downs is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. With the fighters up against the ropes, Harvey throws an elbow but misses. Harvey lands a left hand that snaps the head of Downs backwards. A short body shot lands from Harvey as the two fighters clinch.
Harvey comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Harvey lands with a right to the head. Downs tries to score a body lock takedown but Harvey shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Harvey lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Harvey prevents a takedown attempt there.
Harvey lands a shoulder strike. A short right from Harvey. Harvey prevents the takedown attempt.
Downs tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Still in the clinch, Harvey scores with a nice short uppercut. Downs tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Harvey lands a shoulder strike. Harvey lands on the inside with an uppercut. Harvey stalling the fight.
Harvey scores with an uppercut up the middle. A short left from Harvey.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The referee calls for Harvey to work.
Harvey pushes Downs back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. A short right from Harvey. Harvey makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Harvey gets through Downs's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Harvey is struggling to control the position. Harvey lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Harvey lands a hook that snaps the head of Downs backwards. A head punch on the inside from Harvey fails to land. Harvey just leaning against Downs, taking a breather. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Harvey creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Harvey throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Downss head.
Downs is rocked! Harvey lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Downs backwards. Oh Downs is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Harvey takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Downs takes a shot to the head. A quick uppercut on the inside from Harvey. Harvey lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Downs backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A short left from Harvey. Harvey leaning his opponent against the ropes. Downs's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A short right from Harvey on the inside. Harvey lands a body shot. A short right from Harvey on the inside. Harvey just leaning against Downs, taking a breather. Harvey throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Downss head. Harvey lands with a left to the head. Harvey unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Downs! He's leaning against the ropes trying to keep his feet but Harvey is unloading with more strikes now! Downs drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brian Harvey! Brian Harvey is the new bantamweight champion!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
58% |
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