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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zachery Rey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Barnham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Ben Barnham enters the cage!
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185 cm
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205 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
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196 cm
23
216 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Zachery Rey! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ben Barnham! The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Donatello Bradman and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Barnham ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rey moves away. Rey tries to clinch up but Barnham circles away and keeps his distance. Barnham throws a jab when Rey was well out of range. Rey slips under a jab. Rey moves in looking to clinch but Barnham pushes him off. Barnham misses with a series of wild punches.
A big left from Rey misses. Barnham misses with a double jab
and Rey counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Rey misses with a punch on the inside.
Barnham takes an elbow to the forehead. Barnham is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Barnham misses with a hook from the clinch. Rey lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Barnham backwards. Rey lands a nice elbow. Rey lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Ben Barnham has been cut. Barnham throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Rey makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Rey lands with a right to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Barnham can't break the clinch.
Barnham breaks the clinch.
Rey swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Barnham avoids a punch combination nicely.
Barnham closes the distance and clinches up with Rey, looking for a takedown. Barnham pushes Rey against the cage but Rey circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Rey tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Barnham misses with a two punch combination.
Barnham misses with a jab, cross combination.
Barnham swats away the attempt to clinch by Rey. Rey ducks under a wild hook from Barnham. Rey goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Rey misses with a jab, cross combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Barnham misses the target. Rey slips under a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rey fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Barnham, pushing him back against the cage. Rey working some nice short punches in the clinch. Rey crunches a lovely knee into Barnham's ribcage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Barnham can't get the takedown.
Rey scores with a shot to the side of Barnham's head. Rey working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Nice body punch from Rey. Barnham looks gassed! Barnham wants to get back to striking at distance but Rey won't allow it.
The referee calls for Rey to work.
Rey lands a nice uppercut. Rey has Barnham pressed against the cage, preventing Barnham from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Rey trying to land knees to the body.
Rey working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Still in the clinch, Rey scores with a nice short uppercut. Rey lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Barnham prevents a body shot from Rey. Rey scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Barnham's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Rey stuffs the takedown. Zachery Rey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ben Barnham. Rey uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Rey takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Zachery Rey is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Rey cracks the inside of Barnham's front leg. Rey blocks a jab. Barnham shoots in but no luck this time. Barnham keeps the fight on the outside. It's a brutal combination of punches from Rey! Barnham is backing up but he can't get away as Rey lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Barnham and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Zachery Rey!
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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
RATING
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