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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Amir Zuka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chucky Little (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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188 cm
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194 lbs
21 - 8 - 1 |
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195 cm
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215 lbs
15 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
World class MT
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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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
21 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Amir Zuka! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chucky Little! The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Chad Campbell and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Little throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zuka throws a solid leg kick but Little takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Zuka. Little thumps Zuka with a low kick. Zuka lands with a thumping leg kick.
Zuka lands with a thumping leg kick.
Little lands with a good body shot. Zuka scores with a head kick. Little tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
It looks like Chucky Little has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Little keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Zuka looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Little looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Little swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That kick from Little tenderised Zuka's leg. Zuka is trying to keep his angry face on. Little fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zuka manages to avoid it. Little wants to slow Zuka down by chopping away at his legs. Zuka throws a sloppy head kick and Little moves out of range easily. Zuka throws a front kick aimed at Little's knee but Little avoids it well. Little throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round. Zuka doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Little throws a series of strikes that have Zuka backpedaling.
Zuka takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. A chopping leg kick lands by Zuka. Zuka tries to land a front kick but Little steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Little checks the leg kick nicely there.
Little pivots, looking for a leg kick but Zuka is out of range and Little settles back down. Zuka on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Little's corner calls for a 1-2. Little obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Chucky Little seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Little misses with a body kick. Little is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Zuka rather than just go for the knockout. Little blocks a head kick by Zuka.
Little wants to land a leg kick but Zuka is out of range. Little takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Zuka avoids the body shot from Little.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Zuka is looking to score with low kicks. Little takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Little throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Little fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Zuka checks it well. Little wants to slow Zuka down by chopping away at his legs. Little throws out a loose jab but Zuka uses good head movement to avoid it. Zuka misses with an attempted mid kick.
Zuka throws a sloppy head kick and Little moves out of range easily. Zuka is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Good work by Zuka as he checks the leg kick. Zuka moves out of range as Little strikes. Little pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Little bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Little throws a leg kick but Zuka sees it coming and checks it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A telegraphed right hand from Little misses the target. Little checks a leg kick nicely. Little throws a lazy head kick and Zuka counters with a low kick, right behind Little 's knee. Little scores with a three punch combo!
Nice body kick from Zuka. Zuka scores with a leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Little checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Little connects with a right hand. Zuka shakes it off. Little throws a push kick but Zuka slaps the foot to one side. Little misses with a few strikes there.
Little motions for Zuka to come forward. Little throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Zuka connects with a solid leg kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Zuka moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Little looks gassed! Zuka throws a low kick but Little moves out of range easily. Zuka connects with a solid leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Zuka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Little throws a sloppy head kick and Zuka counters with a low kick, right behind Little 's knee. Little has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Zuka misses with a low kick as Little jumps back. Zuka is looking to score with low kicks. Little misses with a series of wild punches.
Little avoids a kick to the body.
Zuka is looking to chop away at Little's legs. Zuka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Little looks to score with a jab to the body but Zuka is just out of range. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Little scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Little swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Little motions for Zuka to come forward. Little throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. A chopping leg kick lands by Little. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Amir Zuka will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Chucky Little's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Zuka pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Zuka blocks the body kick.
Little lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Zuka circles away quickly and effectively. Little swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Little throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Little misses with a double jab
and Zuka counters with a low kick, right behind Little 's knee. Little throws a lazy right hand but Zuka sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Little throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Little lands a jab to Zuka's midsection. Zuka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Zuka moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Zuka is looking to score with low kicks. A left lands for Little. Zuka tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Zuka keeps Little at a distance using the push kick. Zuka avoids the body shot from Little.
Zuka slips a straight right by Little. Amir Zuka is winning the standup battle so far. Zuka lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Little lands a lovely overhand right. Good leg kick by Zuka there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Little is breathing heavily. No joy there for Little, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Little loads up on a big right hand but Zuka slips the punch. Zuka connects with an inside leg kick. Zuka throws the kick towards the body but Little avoids it. Zuka throws a head kick but Little moves out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Zuka.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Zuka bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Little chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Zuka can pounce on him.
Chucky Little is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Little stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Zuka. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Little. Little stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Zuka. Zuka throws a head kick that misses. Little is looking to land body kicks. Little just misses with a punch to the body.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Zuka here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. Little scores with a head kick.
Zuka looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Little takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Zuka. Little shrugs it off though. Little checks a leg kick nicely. Little tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Zuka looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Zuka connects with a solid leg kick. Zuka thumps Little with a low kick. Zuka scores with a leg kick.
Zuka scores with a head kick. Little tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Zuka dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Little. That did some damage! Zuka lands a nice leg kick that just misses Little's sensitive parts. Little tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. This has been an exciting period of action! Zuka bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Zuka throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Zuka misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Little misses with a low kick.
Zuka looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Zuka throws a leg kick which misses Little's front leg but catches the back leg as Little tries to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Zuka scores with a head kick. Little tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Little is rocked! Zuka throws a quick inside leg kick. Little throws a series of punches but Zuka avoids them all with ease. Zuka lands with a thumping leg kick.
Zuka delivers a nice body kick. Zuka with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Zuka throws the kick towards the body but Little avoids it. A slapping leg kick lands for Zuka.
Zuka pushes Little away with a front kick. A nice inside leg kick there by Zuka. That's going to slow Little down. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Little might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Zuka has got the better of the exchanges. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Zuka throws a quick inside leg kick. A solid body kick from Zuka. Zuka lands a big head kick that sends Little tumbling to the mat! Zuka takes a step backwards and waves Little back to his feet - he wants the finish! Little is still on wobbly legs! Can Zuka finish him? Little tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Amir Zuka dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Chucky Little's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
That kick from Zuka tenderised Little's leg. Little is trying to keep his angry face on. Zuka and Little are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Zuka throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Little into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Zuka knows it - he's on the cage flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Amir Zuka! Amir Zuka decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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