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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edwin Billong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dustin Kilgore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dustin Kilgore acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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218 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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212 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Great elbows
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Edwin Billong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dustin Kilgore!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Anthony Taglia and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Billong throws a nice outside leg kick.
Billong lands a nice shot to the body.
Billong fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Billong forces Kilgore back against the cage and clinches.
Kilgore is looking to take this one to the mat.
A body shot lands from Billong.
Billong digs a right hand into Kilgore's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kilgore's gas tank.
Billong lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kilgore backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kilgore is trying to pull guard but Billong turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Billong.
Billong lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kilgore backwards.
Billong breaks the clinch.
Billong rushes Kilgore and presses him up against the cage.
Billong gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kilgore.
Edwin Billong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dustin Kilgore.
Billong breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Billong scoring well with a low kick there.
Kilgore looks winded!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Billong moves into the clinch.
Kilgore tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Billong's elbow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Billong.
Billong lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kilgore backwards.
Billong softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Billong scores with a nice short uppercut.
Billong is struggling to control the position.
Billong lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kilgore misses with some punches.
Kilgore tries to score a body lock takedown but Billong shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Billong lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kilgore has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Billong avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Billong - that landed with a thud.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Billong escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Billong's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kilgore is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Billong pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Billong breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Billong drops Kilgore with a big left hand! Kilgore is injured, injured bad! Billong jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edwin Billong!
A very excited looking Edwin Billong made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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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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