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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Edward (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Vaughn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vaughn has chosen Wild Thing as his entrance music. Rick Vaughn has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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226 lbs
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Good wrestling
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World class boxer
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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
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Ryan Edward!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rick Vaughn!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Sam Margolis and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vaughn feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Edwards jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
It looks like Ryan Edward has been cut.
Vaughn looks to land a combination but Edward avoids it well.
Edward misses with a jab, cross combination.
Vaughn tries to bum rush Edward with a series of wild strikes but Edward uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vaughn lands a nice looking body shot.
Vaughn misses with a hook.
Vaughn moves away from the strike by Edward.
Edward throws the left hand but Vaughn avoids the punch easily.
Vaughn scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Edward doesn't seem bothered though.
Vaughn scores with a jab to the jaw.
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!
Vaughn looks to land a combination but Edward avoids it well.
Vaughn connects with a jab.
Edward misses with a low kick as Vaughn jumps back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vaughn throws a leg kick
and Vaughn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vaughn thows a body shot but no joy.
Vaughn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ryan Edward is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A left and a right from Vaughn both land. Nice combination.
Vaughn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Edward sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Edward misses with a double jab
and Edward takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Edward takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Some wild striking there from Vaughn.
Vaughn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Edward throws out the jab.
Vaughn closes the distance and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vaughn has Edward pressed against the cage, preventing Edward from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A frustrated look appears on Vaughn's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Vaughn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Edward misses with a straight left.
Edward wants to land a leg kick but Vaughn is out of range.
Edward tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vaughn has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Vaughn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vaughn lands with an uppercut that bounces Edward off the cage and back into range.
Edward throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Good exchange - Edward coming out on top.
It looks like Rick Vaughn has been cut.
Edward sizes up Vaughn with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Vaughn moves out of range of the strikes.
Vaughn checks a low kick from Edward.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Edward is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Vaughn throws a right and a left that both miss.
Decent striking displayed by Vaughn there.
Nice takedown defense from Edward. No joy for Vaughn on that attempt.
Edward throws the left hand but Vaughn avoids the punch easily.
Edward uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Edward comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Edward looks to score with a jab to the body but Vaughn is just out of range.
Edward stuffs the takedown.
Vaughn clobbers Edward with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Edward moves into range and connects with a jab.
Edward throws a low kick but it's checked well by Vaughn.
Vaughn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Edward.
Vaughn throws a looping overhand right but Edward ducks down to avoid it.
Edward swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Vaughn.
Vaughn throws the kick towards the body but Edward avoids it.
Edward takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jab, jab by Edward - just one landing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
No joy there for Vaughn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vaughn blocks the body kick.
Edward throws a leg kick which misses Vaughn's front leg but catches the back leg as Vaughn tries to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rick Vaughn will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Vaughn avoids a punch combination nicely.
Edward checks a leg kick nicely.
Edward doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Vaughn looks to land a right hand but Edward moved out of range.
Edward throws out a loose jab but Vaughn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vaughn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vaughn lands with a cross.
Vaughn misses with an uppercut.
Vaughn lands a jab to the head.
A jab lands there for Vaughn.
Ryan Edward's cut is getting worse.
A shot to the body from Edward misses
and Vaughn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vaughn slips a jab from Edward.
Vaughn lands the left hand.
Edward is rocked!
Vaughn closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Edward! Vaughn dives in looking to finish! Edward is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rick Vaughn!
Rick Vaughn managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Crushed Designs (90% return on laundry service), into his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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