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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Abaddon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Begbie Franco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Abaddon comes to the cage accompanied by Limp Bizkit - Break Stuff. Franco has chosen Born Slippy as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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190 lbs
29 - 18 - 0 |
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190 lbs
19 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
29 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Anthony Abaddon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Begbie Franco!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Sam Margolis and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Franco scores with the left hand. Abaddon knows he should have avoided that one.
Abaddon has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Valhalla Training Grounds in the buildup to the fight.
Abaddon looks to land a combination but Franco avoids it well.
Abaddon scores with a jab to the jaw.
Abaddon misses with a body kick.
A punch combination from Franco misses.
Franco throws a big shot that misses.
Nice body kick there by Franco.
Abaddon tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Franco scores with a nice head shot.
Abaddon slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Franco slips a jab and a cross from Abaddon.
Abaddon misses with a head kick.
Abaddon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Franco paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Franco lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Abaddon gets tackled into the cage by Franco. Franco maintains the clinch.
Abaddon lands a nice knee to the body.
Franco can't find room to land a body shot as Abaddon controls the action.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Abaddon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Franco.
Abaddon misses with a body punch.
Franco gets through Abaddon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Franco's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Abaddon swats away the attempt to clinch by Franco.
Franco scores with a nice body kick.
Abaddon misses with a head kick.
Franco scores with a leg kick.
Abaddon takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Franco chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Franco avoids the head kick by Abaddon.
Abaddon drops his hands momentarily and Franco takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Abaddon checks a low kick from Franco.
A head kick misses from Abaddon.
Franco misses with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Franco lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Franco attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Franco gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Abaddon fails in his attempt to clinch.
Abaddon misses with a hook. Franco ducked under it nicely.
Abaddon connects with a nice looking jab.
Abaddon lands a nice hook to Franco's body. Franco takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Abaddon takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Abaddon connects with a looping right hand.
Franco throws a leg kick but Abaddon moved away.
Franco connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Franco circles away from the clinch attempt.
Franco throws a poor cross that misses
and Abaddon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Franco lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Franco lands a nice hook to Abaddon's body. Abaddon takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Franco lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Franco throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Franco darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Abaddon is rocked!
Franco lands with a nice body punch.
Oh Abaddon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Abaddon is breathing heavily.
Franco feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Abaddon's calf.
Franco lands with a nice body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Abaddon glances at the clock... BAM! Franco nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Abaddon crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Abaddon is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Begbie Franco!
Begbie Franco thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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