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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Fenix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Taylor Norton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
12 - 3 - 0 |
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186 cm
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216 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
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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
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marcus Fenix!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Taylor Norton!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fenix lands a jab to the head.
It looks like Taylor Norton has been cut.
Jab from Norton.
Fenix misses with a body kick.
Norton moves out of range of the body kick.
Fenix avoids a punch combination nicely.
A jab from Norton misses.
Norton lands a body shot.
Fenix swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fenix throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Norton.
Norton throws a big shot that misses.
Fenix tries to bum rush Norton with a series of wild strikes but Norton uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Norton swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Norton works the jab nicely.
Taylor Norton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fenix has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Norton.
Norton thuds his right hand into Fenix's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Norton lands with a thumping leg kick.
Norton turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Fenix avoids a kick to the body.
Fenix slips under a jab.
Norton lands a leg kick that knocks Fenix off balance momentarily.
Fenix takes a swing at Norton's ribcage but misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Norton scoring well with a low kick there.
Norton tries to clinch up.
Norton cracks Fenix with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Norton.
Norton thows a left - swing and a miss!
Norton connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Norton misses with an uppercut.
Fenix doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Norton lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Norton scores with a sloppy right hand. Fenix should have avoided that one.
Norton checks a leg kick nicely.
Fenix takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Norton lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fenix at a distance.
Fenix is breathing heavily.
Fenix takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Norton bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Norton scores with a kick to the body.
Fenix is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Norton lands the left hand.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Norton.
Fenix on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Norton scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fenix doesn't seem bothered though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fenix tries to move into range but Norton moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Norton has taken the fight to the clinch.
Fenix prevents a body shot from Norton.
Norton lands a nice shot to the body.
Norton lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fenix blocks a body shot from Norton.
Norton stalling against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Norton tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Norton lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Fenix or not.
Norton is leaning against Fenix and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Norton lands with a light punch inside.
Norton lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Norton manages to break the clinch.
Fenix circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fenix tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Norton throws a wild body kick that Fenix sees coming a mile off.
Fenix shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Fenix misses with a leg kick
and Norton counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Fenix thinking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Taylor Norton dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Taylor Norton's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Norton lands a really nice looking cross but Fenix seems unphased.
Norton throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Norton!
Norton cracks Fenix with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Norton wants to clinch.
Donk. Norton catches Fenix right on the button with a cross.
Norton throws a right and a left that Fenix avoids nicely.
Norton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fenix was well out of range. Poor timing from Norton.
Fenix takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Norton tries to move into range but Fenix moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Norton lands a jab to the nose.
Fenix lands a jab.
Norton throws a leg kick which misses Fenix's front leg but catches the back leg as Fenix tries to avoid it.
Norton has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Norton forces Fenix back against the cage and clinches.
Norton pushes Fenix back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Norton throws a head punch that misses.
Norton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Norton tries to work over Fenix's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Norton softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Norton prevents Fenix from breaking the clinch.
Norton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Norton lands with a left to the head.
Norton scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Norton misses with a punch on the inside.
Norton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Norton misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fenix blocks an uppercut.
Norton lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Norton softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fenix tries to work over Norton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Norton creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Taylor Norton seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Norton struggles to land a body shot inside as Fenix controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Norton fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Norton tries to work over Fenix's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fenix tries to break free but Norton pushes him back against the cage.
Norton lands a hook to the side of the head.
Norton works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Norton digs a right hand into Fenix's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Fenix's gas tank.
Norton lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Norton lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fenix backwards.
Norton tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fenix's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Norton.
Nice body punch from Norton - that landed with a thud.
A short left from Norton.
A short uppercut from Norton.
Fenix blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Norton scores with a shot to the side of Fenix's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Norton misses with a punch to the body.
Fenix prevents a body shot from Norton.
Norton working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Norton is pushing Fenix up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Norton lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fenix is rocked!
Norton working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Norton lands a body punch in the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A short uppercut from Norton.
Oh Fenix is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Norton drops Fenix onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Fenix is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Norton creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Fenix's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Fenix drops to his knees and Norton pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Taylor Norton!
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hype
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RATING
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