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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Elliot Saunders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Corleone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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182 cm
36
205 lbs
30 - 15 - 0 |
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188 cm
30
222 lbs
18 - 9 - 1 |
Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
30 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Elliot Saunders! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
18 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Corleone ! The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Saunders misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Corleone .
Saunders takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Saunders blocks the body kick.
Saunders misses the jab. Corleone lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Saunders scores with the left hand. Corleone knows he should have avoided that one. Corleone connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Corleone connects with a leg kick. Saunders looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. The fighters circling - Saunders throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Corleone scores with a slapping inside leg kick. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Saunders misses with a takedown attempt - Corleone sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Saunders swings for the body but Corleone moves out of range.
Saunders on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Saunders throws a body punch but Corleone moves out of range. Corleone throws a leg kick which misses Saunders's front leg but catches the back leg as Saunders tries to avoid it. Corleone lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Saunders fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's one minute gone in the round. A solid leg kick lands there for Corleone .
Saunders is breathing heavily. Corleone slips under a jab from Saunders. Saunders is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Saunders shoots for a double leg takedown but Corleone sprawls well. He's pushed Saunders's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elliot Saunders. That's going to take a lot out of him. Corleone moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Elliot Saunders seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Corleone lands a nice looking body kick. Corleone closes the distance and pushes Saunders back into the cage. Saunders takes an elbow to the temple. Saunders takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Elliot Saunders has been cut. Corleone lands an elbow just above Saunders 's eye. Corleone lands an elbow inside that Saunders shrugs off. Corleone tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Saunders avoids the elbow strike from Corleone , against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Saunders takes an elbow to the forehead. Corleone using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Saunders takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. A head punch on the inside from Saunders fails to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Corleone landing knees to the body.
Corleone lands a nice elbow.
Elliot Saunders's cut is getting worse. Corleone lands a damaging elbow.
Elliot Saunders's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Corleone utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Saunders managing to block the knees to the body from Corleone .
Corleone landing knees to the body.
Corleone is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Saunders fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Saunders wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Corleone lands a nice knee to the body. Corleone lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jeez, Elliot Saunders's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Elliot Saunders's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Michael Corleone ! Our winner, Michael Corleone , made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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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
RATING
77% |
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