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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antony Forbes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Canseco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Antony Forbes has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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214 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Antony Forbes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jose Canseco!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oh, that's a big right hand from Canseco and Forbes goes tumbling to the canvas! Canseco follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
It looks like Antony Forbes has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Canseco stalling.
Forbes tries to roll over but Canseco keeps him under control.
Canseco is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Jose Canseco hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Some wild striking there from Canseco.
A combination from Canseco does no damage.
Canseco misses with a double jab.
Canseco throws a nice looking combination but Forbes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Forbes takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Canseco throws a nice looking combination but Forbes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Forbes shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Forbes with a flurry of punches that miss.
Forbes wants to control from the top but Canseco keeps moving.
Forbes throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Forbes throwing strikes from guard but Canseco blocks nicely.
Forbes with a flurry of punches that miss.
Canseco utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Forbes throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Canseco works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Forbes trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Canseco has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Forbes in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Canseco avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Canseco can do anything to dispel that myth.
Canseco is looking to stand up but Forbes isn't so interested in that idea.
Forbes with a nice head shot there.
Forbes cracks Canseco with a solid left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Canseco looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Forbes really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Forbes throws a big right hand that misses.
Canseco avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Canseco looking for a sweep. Not yet Canseco, not yet.
Canseco pulls Forbes in close to prevent any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Canseco avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Forbes content to stall in guard here.
Forbes postures up in Canseco's guard and throws a big left but Canseco blocks it.
Canseco preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Forbes has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Canseco is pulling down on Forbes's head. It's preventing any offense from Forbes, at least for the moment.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Canseco ducks under a wild hook from Forbes.
Canseco swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Canseco jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Forbes has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Forbes there as he acknowledges the shot.
Forbes slips under a jab.
Canseco scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Forbes checks a leg kick nicely.
Canseco drops Forbes with a right and a left! Canseco comes rushing in but Forbes regains his composure and manages to keep Canseco in guard.
Forbes is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Canseco has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Forbes is proving hard to escape from.
Oh Forbes is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Forbes keeping full guard, as Canseco tries to pass.
Canseco wants to stand but Forbes has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Forbes will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Forbes keeping full guard, as Canseco tries to pass.
Canseco looks winded!
Canseco's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jose Canseco was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Canseco sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Forbes's defenses. It connects perfectly with Forbes's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jose Canseco!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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