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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Matt Barr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darnell Klutie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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193 cm
21
147 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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178 cm
33
145 lbs
22 - 14 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily |
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Dangerous GnP
Great elbows
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Matt Barr! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
22 - 14 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Darnell Klutie! The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Igor Prikhodko and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Klutie clinches up against the cage. Klutie misses with a hook to the ribs.
Knees in the clinch landing for Klutie.
Klutie breaks from the clinch.
Barr throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Barr fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Matt Barr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Barr connects with a jab. Klutie scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Barr's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Barr duly obliges. This has been an exciting period of action! Klutie gets a clinch. Barr tries to pull guard but Klutie holds him up against the cage and eventually Barr drops back down to his feet.
Klutie landing knees to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Klutie - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Klutie lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Matt Barr has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Klutie escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Klutie throws a nice inside leg kick. Klutie throws a head kick but Barr moves out of range.
Klutie shoots in looking for a takedown but Barr manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Klutie's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. A jab from Klutie misses. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Klutie. Klutie misses with a few strikes there.
Klutie shoots in but no luck this time. Matt Barr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darnell Klutie. Barr looks to land a combination but Klutie avoids it well. Barr moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Barr misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Barr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Barr really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Barr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Klutie showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Barr.
Barr looks to score with a jab to the body but Klutie is just out of range. Klutie shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Klutie was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Klutie tries to control but Barr wriggling away. Klutie thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Barr is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Klutie sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Klutie sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Klutie scoring with strikes but Barr is staying in there. Klutie raining down shots from the mount!
Barr is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Klutie in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Oh Barr is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Klutie drops a big elbow. That's hurt Barr! More shots from Klutie and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Darnell Klutie!
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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
44% |
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