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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dustin Douglas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Douglas comes to the cage accompanied by Douglas Song. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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283 lbs
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267 lbs
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World class boxer
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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
17 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dustin Douglas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brian King!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King swings for the body but Douglas moves out of range.
Douglas paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
It looks like Brian King has been cut.
Douglas takes a shot right to the bread basket.
King throws a head kick that half lands.
King uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Douglas.
King tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Douglas was well out of range. Poor timing from King.
King pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Brian King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Douglas fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
King keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Douglas swings for the body but King moves out of range.
Douglas throws a sloppy head kick
and King counters with a slapping leg kick.
King tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Douglas manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
King motions for Douglas to come forward. King throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nice shot lands for King.
Douglas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from King.
Douglas lands with an overhand left.
King lands with an overhand left.
King tries to land a front kick but Douglas steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King looks to throw the jab but Douglas is out of range.
King cracks Douglas with an open hand slap.
Douglas tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from King.
King scores with a shot to the body.
King is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Douglas loads up on a big right hand but King slips the punch.
King lands a really nice looking cross but Douglas seems unphased.
Douglas takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Good leg kick by King there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
King tries to clinch there but Douglas circles away.
King tries to clinch up.
Douglas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from King.
King avoids a kick to the body.
King misses with a looping left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King throws a hook but Douglas blocks it.
King fails in his attempt to clinch.
Douglas takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
King tries to clinch up but Douglas circles away and keeps his distance.
King misses with an attempted mid kick.
King throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by King.
King fails with an attempt to clinch.
King swinging wildly here.
King drives through and clinches with Douglas against the cage.
King blocks an uppercut.
King misses with a punch on the inside.
Douglas misses with a punch on the inside.
King cracks Douglas with a nice body shot.
King misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King swings wildly with an uppercut but Douglas uses good head movement to avoid it.
King looking to slow down the pace here.
Douglas misses with a hook to the ribs.
King lands a right hand.
Douglas throws a head punch that misses.
Douglas tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
King pushes Douglas back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
King misses with the head strike.
King lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by King.
King prevents a body shot from Douglas.
A quick uppercut on the inside from King.
King fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
King tries to work over Douglas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from King.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Douglas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
King works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
King lands with a right to the head.
King misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
King tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
King lands a hook that snaps the head of Douglas backwards.
King lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Douglas backwards.
Douglas is leaning against King and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Douglas blocking some punches.
King misses with some punches.
King lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Douglas misses with the head strike.
Douglas lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
King working aggressively here.
King misses with the head strike.
Douglas lands with a right to the head.
Douglas wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian King dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brian King's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Douglas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but King was well out of range. Poor timing from Douglas.
Douglas chopping away at his opponent's legs.
King moves to clinch but Douglas breaks away
and Douglas makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Douglas has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Douglas on the wrong end of a nice jab.
King takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Douglas checks a leg kick.
Douglas throws a low kick, looking for King's leg but King calmly moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
King blocks a jab.
King ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Douglas lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
King plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A chopping leg kick lands by King.
King misses with a head kick.
King throws a nice inside leg kick.
King throws a jab when Douglas was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King connects with a leg kick. Douglas looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A big right from King misses.
King swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Douglas counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A clash of legs there as Douglas blocks the low kick.
Douglas misses with a body shot.
King takes the fight into the clinch.
A short right from King.
Douglas misses with the head strike.
King is leaning against Douglas and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
King scores with a nice hook to the head.
A shot in the inside from King.
Douglas struggles to land a body shot inside as King controls his hands.
Douglas tries to throw a body punch but King avoids it by throwing Douglas back against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from King.
King misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Douglas backwards.
King lands a right hand that snaps the head of Douglas backwards.
King lands a left hand.
Douglas blocks an uppercut.
King misses with a punch on the inside.
Brian King seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
King pushes Douglas back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
King presses Douglas against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A bit of stalling here from King.
A nice right hand lands inside from King.
King tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Douglas's elbow.
King trying to stall but Douglas improves his position.
A short right from King.
King throws a punch but it's blocked by Douglas.
King misses with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by King.
King misses with the head strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douglas putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has King in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for King.
King has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
King stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A nice right hand lands inside from King.
King scores with a hook to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, King creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
King struggles to land a body shot inside as Douglas controls his hands.
King misses with the head strike.
King prevents Douglas from breaking the clinch.
King lands a body punch.
King is leaning against Douglas and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
King effectively controlling the action here.
Douglas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
King misses with a punch to the body.
King throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Douglass head.
King lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Douglas backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, King creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
King lands with a right to the head.
Good body shot from King.
King misses with a hook from the clinch.
King gets through Douglas's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
King throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nice body punch from King.
King lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Douglas backwards.
King lands a body punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
King misses with a short punch on the inside.
King scores with a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for King.
King blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian King showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Brian King's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts King, as that shot connected.
King buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
King delivers a nice body kick.
King lands a glancing blow to the side of Douglas's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
King rushes Douglas and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
King has Douglas pushed against the cage.
A right hand to the body from King.
King misses with a short punch on the inside.
King taking a breather.
King lands a body punch.
King makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by King.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
King misses with some punches.
King misses with a shot to the kidneys.
King makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Douglas can't break the clinch.
Douglas stalling in the clinch but King improves position.
King lands a right hand that snaps the head of Douglas backwards.
King tries a body shot but Douglas blocks it.
A nice right hand lands inside from King.
Douglas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
King lands with a right to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
King presses Douglas against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
King lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from King.
Douglas is rocked!
King lands with a short shot to the head.
Oh Douglas is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
King can't find room to land a body shot as Douglas controls the action.
Douglas seems to have got his legs back now.
King struggles to land a body shot inside as Douglas controls his hands.
A left hand lands to the body for King.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King misses with a punch on the inside.
King blocks a punch to the side of the head.
King swings wildly with an uppercut but Douglas uses good head movement to avoid it.
King lands a shoulder strike.
Dustin Douglas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
King lands with a short shot to the head.
Nice body punch from King.
Douglas being controlled against the cage.
Brian King is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
King lands with a short shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Douglas tries to throw a body punch but King avoids it by throwing Douglas back against the cage.
King lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Douglas backwards.
It looks like Dustin Douglas has been cut.
King throws a head punch that misses.
Douglas blocks an uppercut.
Douglas lands a left hand that snaps the head of King backwards.
That has opened up Brian King's cut even more.
King lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Douglas tries a body shot but King blocks it.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Douglas throws a punch but it's blocked by King.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Douglas wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Douglas misses with a body punch.
Douglas working aggressively here.
Douglas misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from King.
Douglas misses with a body punch.
King lands a left hand.
A nice left hand lands by King.
Douglas wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but King has him pressed against the cage.
King misses with a body punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as King takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
King stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brian King comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well King has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brian King!
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