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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Russel Richards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fred Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Richards comes to the cage accompanied by Meytal Cohen - Toxicity. Fred Collins acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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193 cm
27
276 lbs
10 - 0 - 0 |
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185 cm
38
247 lbs
31 - 21 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Russel Richards! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
31 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fred Collins! The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Richards throws a right and a left that both miss. Richards tries to close the distance and clinch up but Collins swats him away and circles back towards the center. Richards just misses with a punch to the body.
Richards throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Collins throws a jab but it's blocked by Richards. Collins falls off balance throwing a combination
and Richards counters with a nice body shot. Collins slips a straight right by Richards. Collins swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Collins takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Collins takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Collins thows a left - swing and a miss! Richards thuds a left hand into Collins's body. Richards tries to close the distance and clinch but Collins swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. A punch lands to the side of Collins 's head but he takes it in his stride. Richards lands with a hook. Collins tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Fred Collins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A punch lands to the side of Richards 's head but he takes it in his stride. Richards works over Collins's head and body with a nice combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. Richards closes the distance and clinches. Richards throws a punch but it's blocked by Collins. Richards can't find room to land a body shot as Collins controls the action.
Richards pushes Collins back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Richards blocking some punches.
Richards is working Collins over against the cage. Richards lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Collins backwards. Richards scores with a shoulder strike. Richards lands an uppercut. Collins looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Collins misses with a hook from the clinch. Good body shot from Richards.
Collins looks winded! 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! Collins breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. No joy there for Richards, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Richards moves out of range of the strikes. Richards slips a straight right by Collins. Collins throws a right and a left that both miss. Richards lands with a nice combination. Collins backs away looking to recover. Richards is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Richards looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Collins misses with the combination.
Richards throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Collins throws a lazy uppercut
and Richards counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Collins misses with a hook. Richards throws a right hand that Collins ducks under and follows up with a left that Collins also avoids with ease. Richards clobbers Collins with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Collins throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Richards tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Collins manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Richards closes the distance and clinches. A short right hand to the side of the head by Richards. Richards lands a left hand.
Collins is rocked! Collins wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Collins working hard to break the clinch. Collins looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Collins's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Collins is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Collins breaks from the clinch.
Collins swings widly with a right hand
and Richards counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Richards. Good body shot from Richards.
Richards lands a hook that snaps the head of Collins backwards. Collins is still on wobbly legs! Can Richards finish him? Richards lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Collins backwards. Richards lands with a short head shot on the inside. Richards lands a shoulder strike. Richards pushes Collins against the cage. Richards is working some dirty boxing. Richards pushes off with a quick right hook! Collins goes down! Collins tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Richards moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Russel Richards! Russel Richards 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
A | B |
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RATING
80% |
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