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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Francis Featherstone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Sullivan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sullivan has chosen as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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200 lbs
10 - 8 - 0 |
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185 cm
25
200 lbs
10 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Francis Featherstone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kevin Sullivan!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Featherstone lands with a straight right. Sullivan didn't see that one coming.
Sullivan throws a lazy right hand but Featherstone sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Featherstone, as that shot connected.
Sullivan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Featherstone.
Sullivan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Featherstone.
Featherstone throws a hook but Sullivan avoids it easily.
Featherstone throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sullivan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Featherstone digs a good hook to Sullivan's body.
A big right from Featherstone misses.
Featherstone lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sullivan circles away quickly and effectively.
Sullivan throws a body punch but Featherstone moves out of range.
Sullivan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Featherstone getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Featherstone pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Featherstone throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sullivan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sullivan closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Featherstone takes a swing at Sullivan's ribcage but misses.
Featherstone is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Featherstone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Francis Featherstone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sullivan looks to land a combination but Featherstone avoids it well.
Sullivan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sullivan slips a straight right by Featherstone.
Sullivan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Featherstone throws a series of punches but Sullivan moves out of range.
Sullivan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Featherstone looks to land a right hand but Sullivan moved out of range.
Featherstone takes one to the chin there.
Sullivan misses the shot to the body.
Featherstone misses with a hook.
Sullivan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sullivan ducks under a wild hook from Featherstone.
Featherstone throws a looping overhand right but Sullivan ducks down to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan swinging wildly here.
Sullivan takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Featherstone lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A big left from Featherstone misses.
Sullivan tries to bum rush Featherstone with a series of wild strikes but Featherstone uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sullivan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Featherstone lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sullivan circles away quickly and effectively.
Featherstone jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A shot to the liver by Sullivan. Beautiful body shot.
Sullivan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Featherstone changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sullivan throws a good cross that connects.
Featherstone looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Featherstone is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Featherstone swings for the body but Sullivan moves out of range.
Featherstone misses with an uppercut
and Sullivan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sullivan lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sullivan tries to bum rush Featherstone with a series of wild strikes but Featherstone uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Featherstone fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sullivan manages to avoid it.
The crowd cheers as Sullivan lands an impressive looking overhand right. Featherstone doesn't seem phased though.
Featherstone misses with a looping left.
Sullivan throws a series of punches but Featherstone avoids them all with ease.
A slow jab from Sullivan misses its intended target.
Donk. Sullivan catches Featherstone right on the button with a cross.
Sullivan is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Featherstone had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Sullivan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Featherstone sizes up Sullivan with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan thows a body shot but no joy.
Featherstone moves away from the strike by Sullivan.
Featherstone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sullivan moves away.
Featherstone misses with a looping right.
Sullivan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Featherstone connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Featherstone scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sullivan looks gassed!
Sullivan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Featherstone.
Sullivan throws the left hand but Featherstone avoids the punch easily.
Featherstone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sullivan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Featherstone.
Featherstone sizes up Sullivan with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Featherstone misses with the combination.
Featherstone takes a swing at Sullivan's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Francis Featherstone dominated that round.
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.
Sullivan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A lazy left from Featherstone finds it's target.
Sullivan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Featherstone.
Featherstone throws a lazy right hand but Sullivan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Featherstone lunges at Sullivan with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sullivan's hand.
Sullivan gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Featherstone. Sullivan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Featherstone loads up on a big right hand but Sullivan slips the punch.
Sullivan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sullivan tests Featherstone's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Featherstone walks into a left hand.
Sullivan throws a right hand that Featherstone ducks under and follows up with a left that Featherstone also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sullivan misses with a hook.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sullivan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sullivan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Featherstone fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sullivan on the side of the head.
Featherstone rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sullivan counters with a straight right hand.
Featherstone misses with a looping left.
Featherstone misses with a left hand
and Sullivan counters with a stiff right hand.
Sullivan takes one on the button.
Sullivan is rocked!
Sullivan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sullivan works over Featherstone's head and body with a nice combination.
Sullivan bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Featherstone's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Featherstone throws a nice looking combination but Sullivan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kevin Sullivan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sullivan throws a right and a left that Featherstone avoids nicely.
Featherstone swinging wildly here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan throws a nice looking combination but Featherstone bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Featherstone just misses with a punch to the body.
Featherstone looks to land a left hand but Sullivan moved out of range nicely.
Featherstone looks to land a combination but Sullivan avoids it well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Featherstone scores with a hook to the body. Sullivan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sullivan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Featherstone digs a good hook to Sullivan's body.
Featherstone jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sullivan on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sullivan lands with a nice combination. Featherstone backs away looking to recover.
Sullivan misses with a few strikes there.
No joy there for Featherstone, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan missing with a left hand there. Featherstone was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The fighters circling - Featherstone throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sullivan!
Featherstone blocks a jab.
Sullivan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Featherstone.
Featherstone misses with a looping left.
Featherstone displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sullivan throws out the jab.
Featherstone scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Featherstone lands with a cross.
Sullivan throws a body punch but Featherstone moves out of range.
Featherstone misses with a hook. Sullivan ducked under it nicely.
A right-left combo lands from Sullivan.
Francis Featherstone is winning the standup battle so far.
Sullivan misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Featherstone.
Featherstone misses with a hook. Sullivan ducked under it nicely.
Featherstone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Featherstone misses with a wild body shot.
Sullivan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Featherstone.
Featherstone fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Featherstone takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Featherstone misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sullivan.
Featherstone uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sullivan.
Sullivan has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sullivan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Featherstone avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sullivan has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Featherstone finds it's way round the side to connect with Sullivan's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Francis Featherstone will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Sullivan scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A jab lands there for Sullivan.
Sullivan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Featherstone moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A punch combination from Sullivan misses.
Featherstone lands a jab to Sullivan's midsection.
Featherstone connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Featherstone misses with a hook.
Sullivan is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Featherstone.
Sullivan is still on wobbly legs! Can Featherstone finish him?
Featherstone sizes up Sullivan with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sullivan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Featherstone.
Featherstone throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sullivan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Featherstone was well out of range. Poor timing from Sullivan.
Sullivan displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Sullivan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sullivan takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Featherstone lands a body shot.
Featherstone throws a monster overhand right that drops Sullivan! Featherstone follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Francis Featherstone!
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