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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dante Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Devin Styles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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264 lbs
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280 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dante Rua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Devin Styles!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Chad Campbell and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rua avoids the body shot from Styles.
Rua ducks under a wild hook from Styles.
Styles misses the shot to the body.
Rua changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Styles tries to avoid it but Rua manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Styles to the ground. Styles escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Rua shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Styles as he jumps to the side.
Styles misses with a wild body shot.
Styles throws a body punch but Rua moves out of range.
Styles scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Styles is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Rua rather than just go for the knockout.
Rua misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dante Rua. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rua shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Styles as he avoids it easily.
Styles 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.
It looks like Dante Rua has been cut.
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!
Styles throws a monster overhand right that drops Rua! Styles follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Devin Styles!
Devin Styles managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, L.A. Elite Clothing Co ($8.50 shorts and shirt), into his post fight interview.
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mgr
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FIGHT
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