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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bill Cutting (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grant Norris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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185 cm
24
203 lbs
13 - 9 - 0 |
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195 cm
25
220 lbs
11 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good low kicks
Fast |
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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
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Bill Cutting! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Grant Norris! The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Sam Margolis and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A jab lands there for Norris. Norris throws a jab but it's blocked by Cutting. Cutting looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Cutting closes the distance and clinches. Cutting tries to circle away but Norris has him pinned against the cage. Cutting working hard to break the clinch. Norris's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Norris keeps the fight on the outside. Norris staying out of range there. Norris avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Norris walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Norris lands a lovely overhand right. Cutting swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cutting tries to clinch there but Norris circles away.
Nice defenses there by Cutting. Norris avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Norris cracks Cutting with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Cutting lands a really nice looking cross but Norris seems unphased.
Norris misses with a wild combination.
Norris lands with a straight right. Cutting didn't see that one coming. Norris misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cutting tries to close the distance and clinch but Norris swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Cutting fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cutting stalks Norris and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Norris's face. Norris staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Grant Norris has been cut. Norris displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cutting throws out the jab. Cutting is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Norris. Cutting connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Norris is rocked! Cutting tries to close the distance and clinch up but Norris swats him away and circles back towards the center. Norris is still on wobbly legs! Can Cutting finish him? Cutting throws an overhand right that lands on Norris's shoulder, as Norris tries to avoid the shot. Norris seems to have recovered his senses. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Cutting connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Norris to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Cutting!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bill Cutting! A pretty intense looking Bill Cutting took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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