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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Steve King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeric Raval (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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195 lbs
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188 cm
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196 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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
1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of London, Steve King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jeric Raval!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Paul Tew and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raval misses with a body shot.
Raval ducks down and throws a hook to the body but King moves away.
Raval avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Raval lands a right hook to the body.
Raval slips a jab from King.
Nice uppercut there from Raval.
King throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Raval counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Raval cracks King with a good jab.
King has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Raval.
King tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Raval was well out of range. Poor timing from King.
King swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Raval avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
King tries to clinch up.
King throws a right and a left that Raval avoids nicely.
King tries to clinch up but Raval circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Raval.
Raval dodges the punch combination from King.
King swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Raval counters with a stiff right hand.
Raval throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
King tries to clinch there but Raval circles away.
King throws a right and a left that Raval avoids nicely.
King swings for the body but Raval moves out of range.
King tries to clinch up but Raval circles away and keeps his distance.
Raval ducks under a wild hook from King.
Raval goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Raval will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
King throws a series of punches but Raval avoids them all with ease.
No joy there for Raval, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
King throws a combination that misses
and Raval counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King moves into the clinch successfully.
This has been an exciting period of action!
King throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ravals head.
King manages to break the clinch.
King fails in his attempt to clinch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Raval.
Steve King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Raval lands a right hook to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Raval.
King throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
King is breathing heavily.
Raval cracks King with an open hand slap.
Raval scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
King throws a right and a left that both miss.
King throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
King falls off balance throwing a combination
and Raval makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King tries to clinch but Raval moves away
and Raval counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
King falls off balance throwing a combination
and Raval counters with a stiff right hand.
Raval throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Raval throws a series of punches but King moves out of range.
Raval has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Raval slips a jab and a cross from King.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Raval.
Raval misses with a wild combination.
No joy there for King, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Good work by King as he checks the leg kick.
The crowd cheers as Raval lands an impressive looking overhand right. King doesn't seem phased though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
King pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
King takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Raval is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! King had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
King takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
King tries to clinch there but Raval circles away.
King falls off balance throwing a combination
and Raval counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Raval moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
King has closed the distance and engaged Raval in a clinch.
Raval wants to break free but King has control.
A frustrated look appears on Raval's face as he tries to break the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Raval creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Raval is trying to push King away but King has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Raval.
King misses with a hook from the clinch.
King has Raval pressed against the cage, preventing Raval from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeric Raval dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
King throws a right and a left that Raval avoids nicely.
King pushes Raval up against the cage in a clinch.
King keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Raval's efforts to push away.
King misses with a short punch on the inside.
Raval wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
King escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
King misses with a double jab
and Raval counters with a stiff right hand.
Raval scores with a three punch combo!
King throws a combination that misses
and Raval counters with a right hand to the body.
King throws a series of punches but Raval moves out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
King closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
King ducks right into an uppercut from Raval.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Raval lands with a cross.
King is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
King tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Oh King is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
King misses with a hook.
King seems to have got his legs back now.
Raval avoids a punch combination nicely.
Raval throws a combination. King tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Raval lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
King falls off balance throwing a combination
and Raval counters with a left to the body.
Raval lands a right hook to the body.
Steve King is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
King throws a combination that misses
and Raval connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Raval shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Raval scores with a sloppy right hand. King should have avoided that one.
Raval connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed King momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
King moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jeric Raval seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Raval shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. King eats them both and turns towards Raval to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
King avoids a punch combination nicely.
King tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Raval paws at him with a jab and circles away.
King jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Raval lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
King just misses with a punch to the body.
King tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Raval manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Raval dodges the punch combination from King.
Raval throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King misses with a double jab
and Raval counters with a straight right hand.
Raval stuns King with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Raval dodges the punch combination from King.
King misses with a series of wild punches.
King tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Raval counters with a left and a right that stings King.
King looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Raval throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh King colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Raval as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and King is left battered and dazed whilst Raval and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeric Raval!
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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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