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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Desperado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and FedEx Funkyama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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180 cm
38
180 lbs
17 - 9 - 0 |
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178 cm
29
183 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Anthony Desperado! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, FedEx Funkyama! The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Felipe Paraventi and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Desperado gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Funkyama to score an easy takedown into full guard. Funkyama pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Desperado is keeping the position for now. Funkyama missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Funkyama throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Funkyama throwing strikes from guard but Desperado blocks nicely. Funkyama is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Funkyama forces his way into half guard. Desperado is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Funkyama scores with a couple of nice shots. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Funkyama thows a huge punch but Desperado dodges it nicely.
Desperado wants to get back to full guard. Still in half guard, Funkyama seems content to control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Funkyama misses with a head shot. Desperado uses the momentum to regain guard. Funkyama postures up and lands a big shot to Desperado's brow. Funkyama looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Funkyama working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Funkyama loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Desperado working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Funkyama. Funkyama controls from within his opponent's guard. Desperado avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Funkyama missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Desperado is working an open guard so Funkyama takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Desperado throws a leg kick which misses Funkyama's front leg but catches the back leg as Funkyama tries to avoid it. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Desperado misses with a head kick.
Desperado closes the distance and pushes Funkyama back into the cage. Desperado is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Funkyama gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Desperado is in trouble now - Funkyama has advanced to mount! Funkyama landing strikes from the mount. Desperado is looking to get to half guard. Funkyama dominating with strikes here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Funkyama landing shots from mount. Funkyama working Desperado over with strikes here.
Desperado is rocked! BOOM! Funkyama connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Oh Desperado is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Funkyama postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Desperado is out cold - huge knockout for Funkyama!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). FedEx Funkyama! FedEx Funkyama thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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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
70% |
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