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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between King Kenny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Winchester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kenny comes into the arena with Johnny Cash - Ring of Fire blaring out of the sound system. Winchester has chosen Carry on my wayward son as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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195 cm
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280 lbs
13 - 3 - 0 |
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194 cm
28
256 lbs
13 - 8 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, King Kenny! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sam Winchester! The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Aleksandr Martynov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kenny tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Winchester digs a good hook to Kenny's body.
Kenny bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Winchester throws the kick towards the body but Kenny avoids it. Winchester gets caught flat footed, as Kenny shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Kenny stopping the sweep attempt from Winchester. Kenny postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Winchester keeping full guard, as Kenny tries to pass. Winchester has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kenny can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Winchester is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kenny defends well. Kenny trying to control but Winchester is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Winchester looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Kenny puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. The fighters are battling for position here. Winchester manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Winchester keeping moving, preventing Kenny from controlling successfully. Winchester has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Kenny is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Winchester. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Winchester tries to improve position but can't. Winchester takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Kenny trying to control the action but Winchester is working from the bottom. Winchester tries to buck Kenny off but Kenny is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Winchester is working to avoid the ground and pound but Kenny connects with a decent elbow. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Winchester is looking to regain half guard here but Kenny keeps moving and retains side control. Kenny is looking to take a break and control but Winchester is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Winchester is looking for a sweep. Winchester regains half guard there - taking advantage of Kenny's attempt to lay and pray for a moment. Kenny winds up and cracks Winchester with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Winchester regains full guard. Nicely done. Kenny in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Winchester avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Winchester looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Kenny has picked Winchester up and slammed him! Winchester can't keep hold of the triangle and Kenny manages to pass to side control! Winchester tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kenny wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Winchester avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Kenny. Kenny wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Winchester, who protects the arm well. Kenny trying to control the action but Winchester is working from the bottom. The ground and pound from Kenny seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Kenny lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Kenny is working Winchester over with some ground and pound from side control. Winchester tries to bench press Kenny off him but Kenny keeps the position. This has been an exciting period of action!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kenny lands some shots froms side control. Winchester is not content to let Kenny control the position. Winchester takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Kenny connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Winchester some visible discomfort.
Kenny scoring with punches from side control. Kenny trying to control the action but Winchester is working from the bottom. Kenny scores with a couple of short elbows. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Kenny wants to lay and pray for a moment but Winchester keeps working. Kenny lands a few punches from side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
King Kenny dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kenny shoots for a takedown but Winchester saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Winchester scores with a jab to the jaw. Winchester closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Winchester throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Winchester working away. Kenny tries to bench press Winchester off him but Winchester keeps the position. Kenny regains half guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Winchester blocks the strikes from Kenny.
Winchester drops an elbow to the side of Kenny's head. Kenny has his hands clasped together around Winchester's back. He's all about the action. Kenny is trying to stand up here but Winchester is controlling him well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Winchester working over Kenny with some ground and pound. Kenny looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The fighters are battling for position here. Kenny manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Winchester postures up in Kenny's guard and throws a big left but Kenny blocks it. Winchester trying to control but Kenny is working from the bottom. Winchester missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Kenny managing to control the position. Winchester wants to control from the top but Kenny keeps moving. Winchester loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kenny lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Winchester! Winchester is desperately trying to improve his position but Kenny has a good base and remains in mount. Kenny has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Winchester's face.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Winchester is looking to get to half guard. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Kenny cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Kenny with good strikes from the mount here! Kenny looking to control but Winchester is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Winchester wants to hold on but Kenny pushes him away. Kenny prevents Winchester from getting the reversal.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kenny postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Winchester looks a forlorn figure.
Winchester is rocked! Kenny working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Winchester looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Kenny! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). King Kenny! An out of breath King Kenny thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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