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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Earl Lee Swagger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samuel Washington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Swagger kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is C.$krilla ft. Bizzle - Say it 2 my Face. Washington is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Jared Hudson - Metal Gear May Cry. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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182 cm
25
193 lbs
16 - 3 - 0 |
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183 cm
23
193 lbs
12 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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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
16 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Earl Lee Swagger! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Samuel Washington ! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Frank Dennis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Washington listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
It looks like Earl Lee Swagger has been cut. Swagger has managed to clinch.
Washington fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Washington looks to throw an elbow but misses. Washington blocks an uppercut.
Swagger lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Washington . Washington lands a nice uppercut. Washington is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Swagger is defending well for now. Swagger's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Swagger scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
It looks like Samuel Washington has been cut. A decent looking cross lands there for Washington . Swagger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Washington .
Washington tries to clinch but Swagger moves away and Swagger counters with a straight right hand. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Swagger throws a leg kick but Washington moved away. Samuel Washington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Washington with a hook. Washington with a hook. Swagger tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Swagger misses with a right hand and Washington counters with a nice uppercut. Swagger moves out of range as Washington strikes. Swagger tries to land a front kick but Washington steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Washington gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Swagger throws a body punch but Washington moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Washington pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Swagger back to the cage. Washington follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Washington throws a poor cross that misses
letting Swagger counter with a right hand. Swagger throws a head kick that misses. Washington tests Swagger's chin there with a solid looking shot. Washington looks to throw the jab but Swagger is out of range. Washington misses with an uppercut
and Swagger counters with a nice kick to the body. Swagger swinging wildly here.
Swagger connects with a body shot. Washington looks gassed! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Swagger dips to his left and cracks Washington with an uppercut! Swagger gets in close and instigates a clinch. Swagger lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Swagger lands a body punch. Swagger lands with a short shot to the head. Swagger lands a shoulder strike.
That has opened up Samuel Washington 's cut even more. Swagger scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Swagger scores with a hook to the body. Swagger throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Washington s head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Swagger. Swagger lands a body punch. Washington tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Washington takes a shot to the head. Swagger scores with a nice hook to the head. Swagger is leaning against Washington and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Swagger lands a right hand. A short body shot lands from Swagger as the two fighters clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Swagger. Nice body punch from Swagger. Swagger scores with an uppercut up the middle. Swagger breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Swagger connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Swagger throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Washington rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Washington misses with a hook
and Swagger counters with a nice kick to the body. Washington gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Swagger. Washington on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Swagger throws a head kick but Washington moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Swagger lands a high kick!
Swagger throws a head kick but Washington moves out of range.
Washington blocks the body kick.
Washington darts in trying to clinch and Swagger connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Swagger lands a nice leg kick that just misses Washington 's sensitive parts. Washington stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Swagger. Sloppy strikes from Swagger. Those never looked like landing. Swagger misses with the combination.
Washington throws a poor cross that misses
and Swagger counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Washington takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Swagger listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The cut above Samuel Washington 's eye is starting to cause him problems now. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Swagger takes a swing at Washington 's ribcage but misses. A decent looking cross lands there for Swagger.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Swagger clinches with his opponent.
Swagger lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Washington backwards. Washington looks to throw an elbow but misses. Swagger lands with a right to the head. Swagger lands a body shot in the clinch.
Swagger throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Swagger is leaning against Washington and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Swagger lands a hook to the side of the head. Swagger scores with a nice hook to the head. Washington tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Swagger's elbow. Swagger lands a right hand. A short body shot lands from Swagger as the two fighters clinch.
Swagger throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Nice body punch from Swagger. Washington working aggressively here.
Swagger digs a right hand underneath Washington 's ribcage. Washington let out a lung full of air as it connected. Swagger is leaning against Washington and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A right handed body shot lands from Swagger.
Swagger softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Swagger lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. A quick uppercut on the inside from Swagger.
Samuel Washington 's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Nice body punch from Swagger - that landed with a thud.
Swagger softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Earl Lee Swagger dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Washington sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Washington throws a lazy uppercut
and Swagger counters with a straight right hand. Swagger looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Swagger lands with a nice body kick. Swagger throws a head kick that half lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Swagger misses with a body shot.
Swagger throws a body kick that misses. A combination from Swagger does no damage. Washington fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Swagger works Washington 's body with a nice hook. Swagger rushes Washington and presses him up against the cage. Washington pushes Swagger back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Washington working aggressively here.
Washington can't find room to land a body shot as Swagger controls the action.
Washington lands a shot to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Swagger lands a body shot in the clinch.
Washington swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Swagger lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Samuel Washington 's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Earl Lee Swagger!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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