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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Richard Maguire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Singlet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Richard Maguire has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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210 cm
22
220 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
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180 cm
21
222 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Very strong |
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Olympic wrestler
Basic striking
Solid 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
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Richard Maguire! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Johnny Singlet! The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Aafke Stam and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Maguire takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Maguire throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Singlet. Maguire really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Singlet throws a sloppy body shot
and Maguire counters with a left to the body. Singlet throws a hook to the side of Maguire's head but Maguire sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A telegraphed right hand from Singlet misses the target. Singlet thows a body shot but no joy. Maguire throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Singlet stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Maguire stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Maguire wants it to stay on the feet. Maguire paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Singlet misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Maguire swinging wildly here.
Maguire jabs Singlet right on the nose. Singlet blinks but takes it well. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! 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! Singlet tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Maguire swivels and escapes. Richard Maguire has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Singlet. Singlet ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maguire moves away. Maguire lands a slapping body shot.
Singlet misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maguire.
Maguire lands with a straight right. Singlet didn't see that one coming. Singlet takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round. Singlet throws a series of punches but Maguire avoids them all with ease. Singlet takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Maguire scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Maguire keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Maguire avoids the body shot from Singlet.
Singlet misses with a body shot.
Maguire throws a shot to the body.
Maguire bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Singlet's head. Maguire stuffs the takedown attempt from Singlet. Singlet gets slowly back to his feet. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Maguire, as that shot connected.
Singlet missing with a left hand there. Maguire was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Singlet is defended easily by Maguire. Singlet looks gassed! Singlet's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Maguire connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Singlet scrambles back to his feet. This has been an exciting period of action! Maguire lands with a hook. Singlet tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. A jab from Maguire finds it's way through Singlet's defenses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Singlet shoots in for a double leg but Maguire sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Singlet takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Nice jab there from Maguire.
Singlet is rocked! Singlet gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Maguire gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Richard Maguire!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
86% |
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