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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hannibal Barca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and DeShawn The Maillard Reaction (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hannibal Barca could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to DeShawn The Maillard Reaction's chin.
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215 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hannibal Barca!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, DeShawn The Maillard Reaction!
The judges for this bout are Darius Henderson, Damien Edna and Topper Green.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barca takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
It looks like Hannibal Barca has been cut.
The Maillard Reaction looks to land a combination but Barca avoids it well.
The Maillard Reaction ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barca moves away.
The Maillard Reaction cracks Barca with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Barca misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The Maillard Reaction doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Barca lands a straight punch to the body, keeping The Maillard Reaction at a distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barca moves into range and clinches up with The Maillard Reaction.
Barca throws an elbow but it's blocked.
I was talking to Barca's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Barca pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The Maillard Reaction misses with a body shot.
Barca with a jab.
It looks like DeShawn The Maillard Reaction has been cut.
The fighters circle momentarily. Barca darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Some wild striking there from Barca.
The Maillard Reaction takes one on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barca throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The Maillard Reaction blocks a head kick by Barca.
The Maillard Reaction misses with a series of wild punches.
The Maillard Reaction swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Barca lands a lovely overhand right.
The Maillard Reaction takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Barca lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The Maillard Reaction is rocked!
Barca connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The Maillard Reaction is still on wobbly legs! Can Barca finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barca lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens The Maillard Reaction up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Barca from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw The Maillard Reaction's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hannibal Barca!
Hannibal Barca retains his light heavyweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Hannibal Barca thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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hype
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pop
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