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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John England (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that John England was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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198 cm
27
264 lbs
21 - 11 - 0 |
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199 cm
28
291 lbs
22 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class 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
21 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bruce Li! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
22 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, John England! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yukihiro Shimada and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Li avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Li tries to clinch there but England circles away.
England scores with a head kick. Li tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
It looks like Bruce Li has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Li tries to clinch up but England circles away and keeps his distance. England throws a sloppy head kick and Li counters with a nice leg kick. England dips down and scores with a jab to the body. England on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Li. Li obviously looking to wear him down.
England checks a low kick from Li. Li is looking to clinch. Li doesn't manage to clinch there - England circles away.
Li clinches up against the cage. England breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. England showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Li.
That's one minute gone in the round. Li lands a head kick. England smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Li thows a left - swing and a miss! A head kick misses from Li. Li looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Li throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Li throws a jab when England was well out of range. England throws a sloppy head kick and Li moves out of range easily. Li closes the distance but England moves to the side and England counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Li looks to land a left hand but England moved out of range nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Li thumps England with a low kick. England misses with a jab, cross combination.
England takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Li bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Li moves in looking to clinch but England pushes him off. Li tries to clinch but England moves away enabling England to counter with a crisp jab.
Bruce Li's cut is getting worse. England tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. England misses with a left hand and Li counters with a thumping low kick. Li bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps England's head backwards. Nice body kick from Li. England looks winded!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Good leg kick by Li there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
England takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A head kick misses from Li. England throws a lazy uppercut
and Li counters with a leg kick. Li moves in looking to clinch but England pushes him off. Li delivers a nice body kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Li clinches with his opponent.
Li tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and England avoids it. Li leaning against his opponent.
Li tries a knee to the head but England blocks it.
Li pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Li misses with a low kick. England's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Li connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! England scrambles back to his feet. Li tries to clinch there but England circles away.
England lands a brutal head kick. Li looks out on his feet and England throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). John England! John England gave a mention to Ultra Fight Gear in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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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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RATING
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