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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kelvin Lin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raf Fernandes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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207 cm
25
300 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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190 cm
25
300 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced |
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Decent wrestler
Great elbows
Solid 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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kelvin Lin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Raf Fernandes! The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Santiago Holmes and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lin throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Lin lands with a cross. The fight moves into the clinch position. Fernandes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lin has a couple of punches blocked by Fernandes.
Lin swings wildly with an uppercut but Fernandes uses good head movement to avoid it. Fernandes takes a shot to the head. Fernandes working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Lin throws a punch but it's blocked by Fernandes. 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! Fernandes lands with a short head shot on the inside. Lin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Lin working aggressively here.
Fernandes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lin throws a punch but it's blocked by Fernandes. Lin takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Kelvin Lin has been cut. Lin 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. Lin scores with an uppercut up the middle. Fernandes lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Lin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fernandes backwards. Lin blocks an elbow strike. Fernandes pushes off an throws an elbow but Lin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Lin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lin has a couple of punches blocked by Fernandes.
Fernandes lands a nice elbow. A head punch blocked on the inside by Fernandes. With the fighters up against the cage, Fernandes throws an elbow but misses. Fernandes gets through Lin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Fernandes lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Fernandes pushes Lin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Fernandes struggles to land a body shot inside as Lin controls his hands.
Fernandes can't find room to land a body shot as Lin controls the action.
Fernandes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lin's elbow. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fernandes. Fernandes blocking some punches.
Fernandes lands an elbow inside that Lin shrugs off. Fernandes lands a nice elbow.
Lin is rocked! This has been an exciting period of action! Fernandes lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Lin to his knees! Fernandes keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raf Fernandes! Raf Fernandes really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Island Gear logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. In defeat, Kelvin Lin stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'm sorry boss. I will build my way up here back.'.
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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
100% |
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