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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Grant Vanguard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cody Zeller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zeller has chosen Never Say Die as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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139 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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175 cm
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153 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class MT
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Grant Vanguard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Cody Zeller!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Shirou Masuda and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zeller throws an overhand right that lands on Vanguard's shoulder, as Vanguard tries to avoid the shot.
Vanguard takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Vanguard ducks under a wild hook from Zeller.
Vanguard blocks a jab.
Zeller throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vanguard sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vanguard closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Zeller misses with a hook.
Zeller throws a series of punches but Vanguard avoids them all with ease.
Zeller throws a right hand that misses
and Vanguard counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Vanguard avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vanguard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zeller.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zeller. Vanguard does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zeller scores with a jab to the body.
Vanguard ducks under a wild hook from Zeller.
Zeller fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Zeller misses with a lunging right hand
and Vanguard counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cody Zeller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zeller will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Vanguard scores with a hook to the body. Zeller takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Vanguard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vanguard avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Zeller throws a hook but Vanguard avoids it easily.
Vanguard lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Zeller looks gassed!
Vanguard throws a series of strikes that have Zeller backpedaling.
Vanguard slips under a jab from Zeller.
Vanguard looks to score with a jab to the body but Zeller is just out of range.
Vanguard dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vanguard swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vanguard throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vanguard is looking to land body kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zeller misses with a straight left.
Vanguard bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Vanguard scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jab from Vanguard.
Zeller is rocked!
Zeller avoids the body shot from Vanguard.
A swing and a miss from Zeller.
The fighters circling - Zeller throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vanguard sends Zeller crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Vanguard is motioning to the referee to let Zeller up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Zeller is still on wobbly legs! Can Vanguard finish him?
A solid body kick from Vanguard.
Vanguard connects with a body shot that sends Zeller's belly button to the back.
A head kick by Vanguard - that's a beauty! Zeller is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Vanguard can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Grant Vanguard!
A relieved looking Grant Vanguard thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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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
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