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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ike Norton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Flow McMell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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185 cm
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346 lbs
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209 cm
18
287 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ike Norton! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Flow McMell! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Norton needs to keep his hands up - McMell had a free shot at his head there. Norton instigates a clinch. Norton pulls guard. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. McMell gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. McMell throws a lazy head kick and Norton counters with a nice body kick. McMell connects with a body shot that sends Norton's belly button to the back. McMell leaves Norton with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! McMell closes the distance and lands a one-two.
It looks like Ike Norton has been cut. No luck with that takedown attempt from Norton. McMell throws a sloppy head kick and Norton moves out of range easily. Norton could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Norton swats away the attempt to clinch by McMell. A left lands for McMell. McMell leaves Norton with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ike Norton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round. McMell tries to clinch but Norton moves out of range. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Norton is defended easily by McMell. A combination from McMell does no damage. McMell lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Norton at a distance.
McMell checks the leg kick nicely there.
Norton is breathing heavily. Norton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McMell throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Norton stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Norton shoots for a takedown but McMell saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. McMell throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Nice uppercut there from McMell. No luck for Norton with that takedown attempt. McMell connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Norton momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. McMell thuds his right hand into Norton's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. McMell feints a jab promting Norton to slip. McMell then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Norton slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Norton is rocked! McMell catches Norton with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Norton forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Flow McMell!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
82% |
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