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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Craig David (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Cullen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). David comes to the cage accompanied by The Who - Baba O'Riley. 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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218 lbs
20 - 18 - 0 |
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202 lbs
14 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Great elbows
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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
20 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Craig David!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Richard Cullen!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Patrick Alders and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
David swinging wildly here.
Cullen scores with a body shot.
Cullen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent David stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Richard Cullen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from David. Cullen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cullen lands a nice looking body shot.
David dives in and grabs Cullen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Cullen pushes down on David's head and hops out.
David uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cullen.
David doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Cullen thows a body shot but no joy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cullen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. David doesn't seem bothered though.
David is breathing heavily.
David tries to work over Cullen's front leg with a kick but Cullen checks it.
A jab from Cullen finds it's way through David's defenses.
David misses with a looping right.
Cullen closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Cullen tries to bum rush David with a series of wild strikes but David uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cullen lands with a shot to the body.
Cullen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Cullen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Cullen scores with a crisp jab that stopped David in his tracks.
David throws a jab when Cullen was well out of range.
Cullen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent David stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cullen.
Cullen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cullen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cullen connects with a body shot.
Cullen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Cullen stalks David and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into David's face. David staggers backwards, shaken.
David is rocked!
Cullen clinches up against the cage.
Oh David is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cullen scores with a shoulder strike.
Cullen working David over with knees to the body.
Cullen works on David's body with a couple of short punches.
David seems to have got his legs back now.
Cullen landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Cullen utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Nice body punch from Cullen - that landed with a thud.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cullen lands a shot to the body.
Cullen using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cullen.
Cullen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Cullen digs a right hand underneath David's ribcage. David let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Cullen lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Craig David has been cut.
A right hook to the body lands for Cullen.
David avoiding damage as Cullen throws knees to the body.
A short right from Cullen on the inside.
Cullen works on David's body with a couple of short punches.
David on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Cullen.
Cullen creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through David's defenses.
Cullen is working David over against the cage.
Cullen pushes David back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cullen lands with a short shot to the head.
Cullen lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops David to his knees! Cullen keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Richard Cullen!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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