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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cory Maia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Southworth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cory Maia had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Brawler
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cory Maia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bobby Southworth!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maia throws the kick towards the body but Southworth avoids it.
Maia throws a right and a left that both miss.
Maia throws a nice looking combination but Southworth bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Maia has taken the fight to the clinch.
Southworth breaks from the clinch.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Southworth crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Maia - the referee stops the clock and Southworth gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Maia. Southworth manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Cory Maia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maia looks to land a combination. Southworth sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
A nice combination there by Maia.
Southworth fails to land the takedown.
Southworth throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Southworth looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Maia throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Maia keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Cory Maia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Southworth.
Maia moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Maia misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maia pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Southworth avoids a punch combination nicely.
A head kick by Southworth misses
and Maia counters with a series of strikes. Southworth will be more careful next time no doubt.
Southworth is rocked!
Maia connects with a nice cross there... Southworth is looking wobbly and Maia recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Southworth to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Maia jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Cory Maia!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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