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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Commander Shepard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zac Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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158 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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142 lbs
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Good wrestling
Good kicks
Cuts easily |
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Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Commander Shepard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Zac Rogers!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Sam Margolis and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shepard lands an overhand right.
Rogers throws a poor cross that misses
and Shepard counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Shepard misses with a body kick.
Shepard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rogers.
Shepard stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Shepard wants it to stay on the feet.
Rogers is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Rogers looks to land a left hand but Shepard moved out of range nicely.
Rogers will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Rogers shoots for a double leg takedown but Shepard sprawls well. He's pushed Rogers's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Commander Shepard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zac Rogers.
Rogers blocks a head kick by Shepard.
Shepard darts in and clinches Rogers up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shepard connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rogers's face.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Shepard.
Shepard with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shepard lands a left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rogers wants a takedown.
Shepard with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Shepard misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice right hand lands inside from Shepard.
A right handed body shot lands from Shepard.
Rogers is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Shepard pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A knee to the head by Shepard.
Rogers is rocked!
Shepard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rogers throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Shepard's waist but Shepard gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rogers off to one side.
Nice takedown defense from Shepard. No joy for Rogers on that attempt.
Whack! Shepard lands a heavy head kick that drops Rogers. The ref tackles Shepard to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Rogers was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Commander Shepard!
Commander Shepard 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
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FIGHT
RATING
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