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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricky Salas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Angry Bird (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Angry Bird acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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279 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ricky Salas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Angry Bird!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, John Mangel and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bird throws a series of punches but Salas moves out of range.
Salas shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bird sprawls well. Bird wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Salas gets slowly back to his feet.
Salas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Salas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Salas takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bird swinging wildly here.
Bird should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Salas fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nice takedown defense from Bird. No joy for Salas on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricky Salas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bird swings for the body but Salas moves out of range.
Bird misses with a wild body shot.
Bird throws a nice looking combination but Salas bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bird 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.
Salas tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Bird manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Salas will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bird swinging wildly here.
Salas closes the distance and clinches up with Bird, looking for a takedown. Salas pushes Bird against the cage but Bird circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bird lands a jab to the nose.
Salas tries to clinch there but Bird circles away.
Salas tries to clinch up
and Bird counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Salas is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bird's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Bird duly obliges.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Salas avoids the head kick by Bird.
Salas avoids the head kick by Bird.
A cross from Bird lands.
Bird throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bird lands a jab-cross combination.
Bird tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bird.
Oooooh!!! Bird has knocked Salas down with a huge combo! Bird steps away and waves a wobbly Salas back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Salas is rocked!
Bird batters Salas with a massive right followed by a huge left! Salas is out on his feet looking like a zombie as Bird lands a final crushing right hand to drop Salas to the mat with a gruesome thud! Bird is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Angry Bird!
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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
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