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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Icarus Ritter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hannibal Lyons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Icarus Ritter could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Hannibal Lyons's chin.
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300 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
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300 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Icarus Ritter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Hannibal Lyons!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Jeff Smith and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A thudding body kick lands there by Lyons!
Ritter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ritter goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ritter looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Icarus Ritter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ritter misses with a hook.
Lyons has managed to clinch.
Ritter throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ritter blocks a body shot from Lyons.
Ritter misses with an elbow strike.
Ritter misses with a punch on the inside.
Lyons prevents a body shot from Ritter.
Lyons blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ritter tries a knee to the head but Lyons blocks it.
Lyons has a couple of punches blocked by Ritter.
Lyons prevents a body shot from Ritter.
A short right from Ritter on the inside.
Lyons can't find room to land a body shot as Ritter controls the action.
Lyons misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lyons throws a head punch that misses.
Lyons blocking some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ritter goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lyons pushes Ritter back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Ritter tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ritter gets through Lyons's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ritter tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ritter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ritter with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lyons misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lyons lands a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Ritter creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lyons stalls.
Ritter pushes off an throws an elbow but Lyons leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
A body shot lands from Lyons.
Ritter is breathing heavily.
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!
Lyons stalling the fight.
Ritter throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Lyons.
Lyons lands a shot to the body.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Lyons has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Lyons's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lyons throws a sloppy head kick and Ritter moves out of range easily.
Lyons pushes Ritter up against the ropes in a clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lyons scores with a shot to the side of Ritter's head.
Lyons presses Ritter against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice body punch from Lyons.
Lyons makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lyons cracks Ritter with a nice body shot.
Lyons gets through Ritter's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lyons lands a body punch in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lyons.
Lyons lands an uppercut.
Lyons lands with a light punch inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lyons.
Lyons lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Ritter to his knees! Lyons keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hannibal Lyons!
Hannibal Lyons decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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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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