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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between James Kirk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maddy Rock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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176 lbs
14 - 6 - 0 |
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183 cm
28
175 lbs
24 - 11 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, James Kirk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Maddy Rock!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Left hook, right uppercut from Kirk.
Rock tries to keep at a distance but Kirk has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kirk misses with some punches.
Rock breaks from the clinch.
Kirk ducks under a wild hook from Rock.
Rock misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rock misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kirk.
Kirk misses the shot to the body.
Rock blocks a head kick by Kirk.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kirk. Rock does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rock throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Kirk shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Rock's guard.
Kirk wants to pass the guard but Rock is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kirk is working hard here to advance position.
Rock wants to sweep but no luck.
Rock working a defensive guard here.
Rock looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Rock is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kirk is controlling him.
Maddy Rock has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
A clash of legs there as Rock blocks the low kick.
Kirk moves away from the strike by Rock.
Rock blocks the body kick.
Kirk throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rock misses with a straight left.
Kirk takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Good work by Rock as he checks the leg kick.
Maddy Rock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kirk throws a low kick but Rock moves out of range easily.
Kirk throws a chopping leg kick but Rock manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Rock fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kirk on the side of the head.
Kirk on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kirk takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A clash of legs there as Rock blocks the low kick.
Rock lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kirk showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rock.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kirk tried to score with a low kick but Rock checks it.
Rock misses with the combination.
Rock goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
An inside leg kick from Kirk misses.
Kirk throws a right hand that Rock ducks under and follows up with a left that Rock also avoids with ease.
Rock throws a sloppy head kick and Kirk moves out of range easily.
Kirk throws the left hand but Rock avoids the punch easily.
Rock throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kirk is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Rock's half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kirk is looking to advance position but Rock won't allow it.
Rock trying to control from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kirk works his foot free and advances to mount.
Rock is desperately trying to improve his position but Kirk has a good base and remains in mount.
Kirk with the ground and pound from mount.
Kirk is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Rock has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kirk tries to push Rock's head away but Rock is holding on tight.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kirk landing punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Kirk dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Kirk scores with a head kick.
Kirk takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Kirk buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kirk tries to score with a low kick but Rock moves his leg out of the way.
Maddy Rock seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Good standup being displayed there by Rock as he connects with a hook.
Rock throws out a loose jab but Kirk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kirk checks a leg kick.
Kirk chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A head kick misses from Rock.
Kirk feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Kirk throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rock works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kirk in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kirk working some strikes from top position.
Kirk stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rock swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kirk throws a strike but Rock rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Rock controlling from the top position.
Rock wants to stand but Kirk has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Kirk tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kirk looking for a guillotine here but Rock defends easily.
Rock has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Kirk is proving hard to escape from.
Rock must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kirk is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Rock frees his head nicely. Oh but Kirk has switched to an armbar! Rock is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). James Kirk!
James Kirk made sure to mention his sponsor, Undead clothing. All items 10$ in his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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