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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kirk Boon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyler Brooks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boon's entrance music is Who are you? Come on, goodbye!. A fine choice. Brooks has chosen Tom Sawyer as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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130 lbs
13 - 9 - 0 |
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30
140 lbs
18 - 9 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Brawler
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kirk Boon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tyler Brooks!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Hugh Johnson and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brooks slips a jab and a cross from Boon.
Brooks lands a glancing blow to the side of Boon's head.
Boon seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Boon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Brooks has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Tyler Brooks has been cut.
Boon ducks under a wild hook from Brooks.
Boon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Boon misses with a few strikes there.
Boon moves away from the strike by Brooks.
A punch combination from Boon misses.
A punch combination from Boon misses.
Brooks scores with a crisp jab that stopped Boon in his tracks.
Boon defending well as Brooks loads up on a big left hand.
Brooks dives in and scores a takedown into Boon's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boon looking for a guillotine here but Brooks defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brooks is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Boon working for a triangle but Brooks defends it easily.
Boon has his foot on Brooks's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Brooks works his way back into a safe position though.
Boon might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boon keeping full guard, as Brooks tries to pass.
Boon is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Brooks defends well.
Boon is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Boon is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Brooks defends well.
Boon is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Brooks is aware though and is defending well.
Brooks trying to control the position from guard on top but Boon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brooks lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Brooks is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Boon is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Brooks pushing down on Boon's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Brooks working the head and body with strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brooks is keen to just control but Boon is a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boon actively working from the bottom here.
Nice strikes from Brooks there.
Brooks looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Boon looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Brooks moves nicely into side control.
Brooks scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Boon to see if he's OK.
Brooks is putting a hurting on Boon here, landing some big shots from side control.
Boon on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Boon is rocked!
Brooks in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Boon looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Brooks turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyler Brooks!
Our winner, Tyler Brooks, 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
90% |
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