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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Spider Machida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bon Kenneth Fitzgibbon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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223 lbs
18 - 19 - 0 |
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197 lbs
20 - 24 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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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
18 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Spider Machida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bon Kenneth Fitzgibbon!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fitzgibbon throws a right and a left that Machida avoids nicely.
Machida misses with a hook. Fitzgibbon ducked under it nicely.
Machida throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Machida misses with the combination.
Machida scores with a punch to the head.
Fitzgibbon takes one on the button.
Fitzgibbon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Machida manages to avoid it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Machida.
Fitzgibbon closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Still in the clinch, Machida scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fitzgibbon wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Machida trying to land knees to the body.
Machida gets through Fitzgibbon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Machida breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fitzgibbon stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Machida.
Machida slips a straight right by Fitzgibbon.
Fitzgibbon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fitzgibbon takes a swing at Machida's ribcage but misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Machida.
Machida uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fitzgibbon.
Fitzgibbon takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Fitzgibbon keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Fitzgibbon misses with a hook
and Machida counters with a right hand to the body.
Fitzgibbon swings for the body but Machida moves out of range.
Fitzgibbon just misses with a punch to the body.
Machida moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
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!
Machida misses the shot to the body.
Fitzgibbon throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fitzgibbon throws a hook to the side of Machida's head but Machida sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bon Kenneth Fitzgibbon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fitzgibbon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Machida manages to avoid it.
Machida feints and then cracks Fitzgibbon's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fitzgibbon down.
Machida lands a nice shot to the body.
Machida drops Fitzgibbon with a beautiful combination! Fitzgibbon stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Machida is looking for the KO!
Fitzgibbon is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machida throws a head kick but Fitzgibbon moves out of range.
Fitzgibbon is still on wobbly legs! Can Machida finish him?
Machida feints with a jab and clips Fitzgibbon right behind the ear with a massive overhand right! Fitzgibbon is sent crashing into the canvas and Machida leaps in for the kill! Fitzgibbon tries to get to his feet but Machida is just battering him from every conceivable angle. The ref decides that Fitzgibbon is in need of a savior and steps in!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Spider Machida!
Spider Machida gave a mention to - - - - - All Nutrients 160 - - - - - in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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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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