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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Simon Phoenix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Timmy Beautiful (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Phoenix might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Phoenix. Simon Phoenix has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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178 cm
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180 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
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191 cm
23
179 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Simon Phoenix! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Timmy Beautiful! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Phoenix takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Beautiful is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Phoenix. Phoenix keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Phoenix on the wrong end of a nice hook. Beautiful bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Phoenix's head. Beautiful with a hook. Beautiful fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Beautiful lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
It looks like Simon Phoenix has been cut. Phoenix definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Beautiful lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A big right from Beautiful misses. Phoenix tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Phoenix takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Phoenix tries a low kick but Beautiful avoids it. Beautiful has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Beautiful swats away the attempt to clinch by Phoenix. Timmy Beautiful seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Beautiful throws a front kick aimed at Phoenix's knee but Phoenix avoids it well. Phoenix changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Beautiful on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Phoenix. Phoenix obviously looking to wear him down.
Phoenix throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Beautiful throws a head kick but Phoenix moves out of range.
Beautiful connects with a good right hand that stumbles Phoenix. Phoenix circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Phoenix takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Beautiful throws a hook but Phoenix avoids it easily. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Beautiful!
Beautiful throws out a token jab with nothing on it. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Beautiful looks to land a combination but Phoenix avoids it well. Phoenix goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Phoenix on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Phoenix lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Beautiful throws a hook but Phoenix blocks it. Beautiful fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Beautiful looks to throw the jab but Phoenix is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Beautiful misses with a looping left. Beautiful paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Beautiful tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Phoenix feints a jab promting Beautiful to slip. Phoenix then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Beautiful slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Beautiful is rocked! Beautiful misses with a two punch combination.
Beautiful is still on wobbly legs! Can Phoenix finish him? Beautiful throws out a loose jab but Phoenix uses good head movement to avoid it. Beautiful throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Phoenix circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Beautiful to the canvas! Beautiful doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Phoenix keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Simon Phoenix! Simon Phoenix retains his welterweight title! A very excited looking Simon Phoenix 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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