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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Ingram (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eli Massey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 cm
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195 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
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184 cm
27
194 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
World class MT
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Marcus Ingram! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eli Massey! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ingram tries to clinch up. The fighters circling - Massey throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Ingram throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ingram walks into a stiff left hand from Massey. Massey swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Horrible takedown attempt by Massey or perhaps it was just good defense by Ingram, which made it look bad. Ingram moves out of range as Massey strikes. Massey throws a poor cross that misses
and Ingram holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Massey escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Massey misses with a hook
and Ingram counters with a left to the body. Eli Massey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ingram throws a hook but Massey blocks it. Ingram feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Masseys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
It looks like Eli Massey has been cut. Ingram lands a front kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ingram comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. The fighters circle momentarily. Ingram darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Ingram throws a quick inside leg kick. Massey looks winded!
That's one minute gone in the round. Ingram bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Ingram throws a leg kick which misses Massey's front leg but catches the back leg as Massey tries to avoid it. Massey cracks Ingram with a good jab. Ingram lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ingram scores with a kick to the midsection. Massey moves into range and connects with a jab. Ingram displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Massey throws out the jab. Ingram lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ingram definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. 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! Massey takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Ingram scores with a nice body kick.
Ingram fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Ingram punishes Massey's body with a nice straight punch. Ingram pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Massey back to the cage. Ingram follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Ingram scores with a nice body kick.
We've been informed that Massey has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Ingram works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Massey is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Massey on the wrong end of a nice hook. Massey is still on wobbly legs! Can Ingram finish him? Massey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ingram moves away. Massey darts in looking for a takedown but Ingram gets double underhooks and turns Massey into the cage. Massey seems to have recovered his senses. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ingram obliges. Nice body punch from Ingram. A short uppercut from Ingram. Ingram lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Massey wants a takedown but no success here.
Marcus Ingram has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eli Massey. Ingram lands a hook to the side of the head. Massey is trying to break the clinch but Ingram has him pressed against the cage. Ingram lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ingram throws a punch but it's blocked by Massey. Ingram cracks Massey with a nice body shot. Ingram drops Massey onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Massey is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
That has opened up Eli Massey's cut even more. Ingram lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Massey to his knees! Ingram keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcus Ingram! Marcus Ingram 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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