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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Kicko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Geoffrey Powell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mike Kicko has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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218 lbs
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192 cm
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218 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Kicko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Geoffrey Powell!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Daniel Bishop and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Powell.
Powell misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kicko uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Powell.
Powell avoids the body shot from Kicko.
A combination from Powell does no damage.
Some wild striking there from Powell.
Powell ducks under a wild hook from Kicko.
Kicko lands a glancing blow to the side of Powell's head.
Powell looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Powell throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Powell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kicko dodges the punch combination from Powell.
Nice defenses there by Powell.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kicko misses with a hook. Powell ducked under it nicely.
Kicko scores with a decent looking hook.
Powell misses with a straight right.
Powell misses with a double jab
and Kicko counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Kicko.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Kicko drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kicko jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Powell bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kicko's guard.
Kicko has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kicko isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Powell stacks Kicko on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Powell!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Powell landing strikes.
Kicko is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Powell's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Powell is trying to control the action in half guard but Kicko is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kicko keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Kicko wants to improve his position but Powell is controlling well.
Kicko is refusing to be controlled, as Powell sits in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Powell is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Powell is sitting in close to Kicko's body. Kicko has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Powell is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Powell is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Kicko.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mike Kicko!
Mike Kicko bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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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
37% |
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