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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Maricue Russel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Shepard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maricue Russel has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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200 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
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188 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Maricue Russel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Shepard!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Franklyn Lucas and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shepard bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Shepard looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Russel fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Shepard avoids it really well and circles away.
Russel shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Shepard's guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Russel lands a couple of digs.
Russel scoring with punches to the head and body.
Russel is in close to Shepard's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Russel distracts Shepard with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Russel postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Russel is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Russel with a flurry of punches that miss.
Russel trying to control the position from guard on top but Shepard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shepard avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Russel chips away with some ground and pound.
Russel gets to his feet - Shepard follows without any prompting.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Russel.
Shepard is rocked!
Russel landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Shepard is still in real trouble! Can Russel finish him?
Russel scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Shepard is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Russel can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maricue Russel!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Maricue Russel made sure he mentioned 5th Round Clothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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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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