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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rustly Shackleford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonas Gustafsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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184 cm
22
180 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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183 cm
21
181 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rustly Shackleford! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Jonas Gustafsson! The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Colin Fotheringham and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Shackleford throws a one two combo.
Gustafsson doesn't succeed with the takedown and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Gustafsson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Gustafsson goes for a takedown attempt but Shackleford pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Gustafsson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Rustly Shackleford has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jonas Gustafsson. Gustafsson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Shackleford avoids it really well and circles away. Shackleford closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Shackleford scores with a hook to the body. Shackleford breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Gustafsson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Gustafsson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Gustafsson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Good shot there by Shackleford. Gustafsson on the wrong end of a nice hook. Gustafsson with a lazy takedown attempt and Shackleford connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Horrible takedown by Gustafsson or perhaps it was just good defense by Shackleford which made him look bad. Gustafsson throws a right and a left that Shackleford avoids nicely. Shackleford throws a good cross that connects.
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! Gustafsson with a poor takedown and Shackleford holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. A short left from Shackleford. Gustafsson looking for a takedown. Shackleford's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Gustafsson throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Shackleford counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Gustafsson is lucky that one didn't land flush. Gustafsson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Shackleford counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gustafsson doesn't succeed with the takedown and Shackleford connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Jonas Gustafsson has been cut. Gustafsson looks gassed! Shackleford has closed the distance and engaged Gustafsson in a clinch.
Shackleford stalling the fight.
Gustafsson is working for takedown but Shackleford is calmly controlling the position for now. Shackleford gets underhooks to prevent Gustafsson's takedown attempt.
Shackleford breaks from the clinch.
Gustafsson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Shackleford sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gustafsson somewhat. Gustafsson shoots and misses and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gustafsson swings for the body but Shackleford moves out of range.
Shackleford throws a one two combo.
This has been an exciting period of action! Gustafsson misses with a combination
and Shackleford counters with a crisp one two that drops Gustafsson! Shackleford thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Gustafsson to his feet! Gustafsson is in big trouble!
Gustafsson is rocked! Gustafsson gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Rustly Shackleford!
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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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