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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rocky Sullivan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Denver Washington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Washington has chosen Gaff's Eulogy by Andrew Bayer as his entrance music. Denver Washington told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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180 lbs
5 - 7 - 0 |
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182 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
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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
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rocky Sullivan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Denver Washington!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Reed Andrews and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Washington misses with a few strikes there.
Sullivan misses with a hook
and Washington counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Washington works Sullivan's body with a nice hook.
Sullivan takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sullivan looks to score with a jab to the body but Washington is just out of range.
The fighters circling - Washington throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Washington defending well as Sullivan loads up on a big left hand.
Nice uppercut there from Washington.
Washington walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Washington scores with a jab to the head.
Sullivan throws a lazy uppercut
and Washington counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Washington throws a head kick but Sullivan moves out of range.
Washington throws a head kick but Sullivan moves out of range.
Sullivan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Washington was well out of range. Poor timing from Sullivan.
Washington moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Washington throws a good cross that connects.
Sullivan attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Washington lunges at Sullivan with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sullivan's hand.
Sullivan's jab looks to have found its range, popping Washington under the eye.
A telegraphed right hand from Sullivan misses the target.
Sullivan slips under a jab from Washington.
Washington is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A telegraphed right hand from Sullivan misses the target.
Sullivan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sullivan misses with a lunging right hand
and Washington counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Sullivan takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sullivan throws a poor cross that misses
and Washington counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Washington has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head kick misses from Washington.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Washington's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sullivan under the eye.
Sullivan is rocked!
Sullivan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Oh Sullivan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Washington connects with a superb combination that knocks Sullivan out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Washington before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Sullivan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Denver Washington!
Denver Washington seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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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
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