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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between William Buckley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Floyd Eubanks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckley's entrance music is Brandenburg Concerto 2. A fine choice. Eubanks has chosen All Summer Long - Kid Rock as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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195 cm
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260 lbs
13 - 15 - 0 |
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191 cm
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270 lbs
12 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, William Buckley! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Floyd Eubanks! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Steve Smith and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Buckley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Eubanks.
Buckley gets a double leg takedown into Eubanks's guard. Buckley wants to pass the guard but Eubanks is keeping the position. Buckley got a little sloppy there for a moment and Eubanks has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Buckley has managed to get both his arms back between Eubanks's legs - danger averted. Buckley postures up and lands a big shot to Eubanks's brow. Eubanks has momentary wrist control but Buckley slips an elbow through the middle.
It looks like Floyd Eubanks has been cut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Eubanks has momentary wrist control but Buckley slips an elbow through the middle.
That has opened up Floyd Eubanks's cut even more. Eubanks is looking for a triangle but Buckley pushes his legs off easily.
Eubanks is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Buckley content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The cut above Floyd Eubanks's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Buckley throws a strike but Eubanks rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Buckley being controlled here, momentarily. Buckley is working an open guard so Eubanks takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Eubanks connects with a good right hand that stumbles Buckley. Buckley circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
It looks like William Buckley has been cut. No luck for Buckley with that takedown attempt. Buckley looks for a takedown but Eubanks sprawls well. Buckley with a body punch. A glancing blow. Buckley fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for William Buckley. That's going to take a lot out of him. Eubanks lands with a hook. Buckley tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Buckley is trying hard to land a takedown here. Eubanks sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Eubanks will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Buckley misses with a takedown attempt - Eubanks sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. William Buckley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Buckley shoots in looking for a takedown but Eubanks manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Buckley's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Buckley closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Buckley lands in his opponent's guard. Buckley is breathing heavily. Eubanks is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Buckley is aware though and is defending well. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Buckley with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Eubanks is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Buckley is aware though and is defending well. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Buckley's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Floyd Eubanks's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Floyd Eubanks's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). William Buckley! William Buckley took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'If it is reasonable to stipulate that in all competitions one truly wins and one absolutely loses, then it is manifest that this game is one of the zero sum variety.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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