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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kirk Boon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bubba Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boon comes to the cage accompanied by Who are you? Come on, goodbye!. The key to victory for Kirk Boon has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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150 cm
32
130 lbs
13 - 10 - 0 |
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190 cm
27
133 lbs
14 - 6 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Brawler
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Powerful |
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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 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kirk Boon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bubba Smith! The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Donatello Bradman and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Boon falls off balance throwing a combination
and Smith counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Smith. Boon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A short left from Boon. Boon misses with a short punch on the inside. Smith blocking some punches.
Boon misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Boon fails to land. A head punch on the inside from Boon fails to land. Boon throws a head punch that misses. Boon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Boon fails to land. Boon has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Smith blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boon swings wildly with an uppercut but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it. Boon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Boon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Smith is rocked! Boon swings wildly with an uppercut but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it. Smith is still on wobbly legs! Can Boon finish him? Boon misses with a hook from the clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Smith. Smith blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Smith. Boon misses with some punches.
Boon misses with a punch on the inside.
Smith seems to have recovered his senses. Boon throws a punch but it's blocked by Smith. Boon swings wildly with an uppercut but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it. Boon throws a punch but it's blocked by Smith. Boon misses with a hook from the clinch. Smith is trying to push Boon away but Boon has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boon. Boon misses with a short punch on the inside. Smith's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Boon misses with some punches.
Smith is trying to break free. Smith blocks an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Boon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Smith has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Boon after a bit of a struggle. Smith has Boon pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Smith pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Boon tumbling to the mat - Smith dives into Boon's guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Boon throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Smith scoring with some ground and pound. Smith must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Boon looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Smith is defending well. Boon quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Smith has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Boon celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kirk Boon! A victorious Kirk Boon thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
48% |
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