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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ted Coke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Stryker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Coke might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Cocaine. Stryker has chosen Go To Sleep as his entrance music. Billy Stryker acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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170 cm
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140 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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180 cm
25
147 lbs
17 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ted Coke! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Billy Stryker! The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Alan Glass and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Coke connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Stryker's hands.
It looks like Billy Stryker has been cut. Coke tries to clinch but Stryker moves out of range. No joy there for Coke, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Coke throws a lazy head kick and Stryker counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Ted Coke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Coke jabs Stryker right on the nose. Stryker blinks but takes it well. Coke throws a left and a right that both miss
and Stryker counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Coke misses with a few strikes there.
Stryker on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Stryker lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Coke lands the left hand. Coke gets a clinch. Stryker lands with a short head shot on the inside. Coke lands a right hand. Coke doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Coke escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stryker uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Coke. Coke tries to clinch but Stryker is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Coke looks to land a combination but Stryker avoids it well. Coke wants to clinch. Stryker takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Coke throws a series of punches but Stryker moves out of range. Stryker circles away from the clinch attempt.
Coke tries to clinch up but Stryker circles away and keeps his distance. Stryker tries to clinch but Coke moves out of range. Coke misses with a body shot.
Coke throws a shot from downtown. Stryker moves away and avoids it. Stryker slips a straight right by Coke. Coke throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Stryker takes a swing at Coke's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stryker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Coke paws at him with a jab and circles away. Stryker has Coke up against the cage in a clinch.
Coke is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stryker is defending well for now. Coke is trying to push Stryker away but Stryker has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Stryker misses with a punch on the inside.
Coke prevents a body shot from Stryker. Coke tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Stryker smiles and moves away.
Stryker is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Billy Stryker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Coke misses with a few strikes there.
Coke lands a hook that stumbles Stryker back into the cage. Coke follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Stryker to the canvas! Coke pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Stryker has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Ted Coke! Ted Coke decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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