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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ray King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ice Cube (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cube is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Bow Down. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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220 lbs
10 - 9 - 0 |
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185 cm
30
220 lbs
16 - 11 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ray King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ice Cube!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Dillan Fox and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cube misses with a shot to the body
and King counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Ice Cube has been cut.
Ice Cube seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
King scores with a nice right hand.
A combination from King does no damage.
Cube wants to clinch.
Cube throws a series of punches but King moves out of range.
Cube clinches.
Cube tries to pull guard but King won't allow it.
Cube fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Cube tries to pull guard but King won't allow it.
Ray King has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ice Cube.
King is trying to push Cube away but Cube has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cube has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but King regains guard immediately.
Cube is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Cube advances position into side control!
Cube goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, King has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Cube but great work by King.
Cube wants to control but King postures up.
Cube wants to get back to his feet but King drags him back down.
King trying to control the position but Cube is working away.
Cube tries to bench press King off him but King keeps the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King wants to control but Cube is keeping him busy.
King looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Cube tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but King wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
King sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Cube is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Cube wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cube struggling a bit here.
King misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cube wants to get back to his feet.
King trying to control the action but Cube is working from the bottom.
Cube is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
King prevents Cube from improving his position.
Cube moves into full guard.
Cube has control of King's left arm, preventing King from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
King throwing strikes but missing.
Cube trying to keep a closed guard but King is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
King trying to control but Cube is working from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cube has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. King has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
King is trying to break the clinch but Cube is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ice Cube dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ice Cube's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Cube gets in close and instigates a clinch.
King wants to get back to striking at distance but Cube won't allow it.
Cube tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. King smiles and moves away.
Cube closes this distance looking for a takedown but King circles away.
King walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
King throws a hook to the side of Cube's head but Cube sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice cross by King.
King gets cracked there but stands up to it.
King cracks Cube with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King scores with a jab to the head.
Cube checks the leg kick nicely there.
Cube throws a looping overhand right but King ducks down to avoid it.
Cube tries to clinch up.
Cube misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cube throws an uppercut from half a mile away. King sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cube works King's body with a nice hook.
Cube scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Cube is trying to get an arm triangle but King is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cube looking to control but instead King has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Cube stops King from getting back to his feet.
Cube is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and King defends it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
King is trying to stand up here but Cube is controlling him well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cube tries to pass to full mount but King defends it.
Cube seems to be working for a kimura but King defends the submission attempt.
Cube is sneakily working for an arm triangle but King sees it coming and defends easily.
Cube looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Cube is trying to work for a kimura but King is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
King wants to get back to his feet.
Cube controlling the action here.
Cube trying to control from King's half guard. King has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cube trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cube drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but King manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Cube has King in his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ice Cube showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ice Cube's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
A left lands for King.
King throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cube.
A clash of legs there as Cube blocks the low kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cube looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cube rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but King moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cube works King's body with a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cube darts in looking for a takedown but King gets double underhooks and turns Cube into the cage.
King escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cube shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. King manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Cube trying to control but King is working from the bottom.
Cube tries to free his leg and advance position but King is retaining full guard.
King is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Cube is controlling him.
Cube seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cube sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed King's guard.
Cube is working for a submission of some sort.
Cube is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and King defends it well.
King pushes Cube off looking to stand but Cube dives back in and keeps control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King is staying active underneath Cube, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
King is looking to escape.
Cube is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
King tries to kick Cube off but Cube keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Ray King has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cube trying to pass the guard but King defending well.
Cube maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! King could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Cube has cracked it and King is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Cube!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ice Cube!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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