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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Shamrock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barry Zuckerkorn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bobby Shamrock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Barry Zuckerkorn!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Micheangelo Fripello and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zuckerkorn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shamrock.
Shamrock misses with a looping right.
Shamrock jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Zuckerkorn looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A punch combination from Zuckerkorn misses.
It looked like Shamrock was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Zuckerkorn.
Shamrock avoids the body shot from Zuckerkorn.
Shamrock throws a series of punches but Zuckerkorn moves out of range.
Shamrock misses with the combination.
Shamrock avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zuckerkorn with a jab.
Zuckerkorn throws a low kick but Shamrock moves out of range easily.
Shamrock swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Zuckerkorn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zuckerkorn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shamrock.
Shamrock connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Zuckerkorn takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Shamrock misses with a straight right.
Zuckerkorn has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Shamrock loads up on a big right hand but Zuckerkorn slips the punch.
Zuckerkorn lands with a cross.
Shamrock forces Zuckerkorn back against the cage and clinches.
Zuckerkorn tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Shamrock smiles and moves away.
Bobby Shamrock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zuckerkorn throws a jab but it's blocked by Shamrock.
Zuckerkorn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Shamrock lands a left and a right that sends Zuckerkorn crashing to the canvas! Shamrock dives into mount looking to finish!
Zuckerkorn is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zuckerkorn bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zuckerkorn won't allow Shamrock to get back to his feet.
Shamrock keeping moving, preventing Zuckerkorn from controlling successfully.
Zuckerkorn throwing strikes but missing.
Zuckerkorn postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Shamrock working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Zuckerkorn.
Shamrock is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Zuckerkorn is controlling him.
Zuckerkorn wants to pass the guard but Shamrock is keeping the position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Zuckerkorn's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zuckerkorn postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Shamrock wants to stand but Zuckerkorn is controlling the position.
Zuckerkorn scoring with some ground and pound.
Shamrock is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Zuckerkorn is controlling him.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Zuckerkorn accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Zuckerkorn loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Shamrock wants to get back to his feet but Zuckerkorn is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Shamrock keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zuckerkorn.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Zuckerkorn stuns Shamrock with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Zuckerkorn drops his hands momentarily and Shamrock takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Shamrock misses with a left hand
and Zuckerkorn counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Zuckerkorn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shamrock.
Zuckerkorn misses with an uppercut.
Zuckerkorn closes the distance looking to clinch
and Shamrock counters with a stiff right hand.
Zuckerkorn works Shamrock's body with a nice hook.
Zuckerkorn falls off balance throwing a combination
and Shamrock counters with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Shamrock dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Shamrock swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bobby Shamrock is winning the standup battle so far.
A jab from Zuckerkorn misses.
Zuckerkorn scores with a jab to the head.
Shamrock displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Zuckerkorn throws out the jab.
Zuckerkorn ducks right into an uppercut from Shamrock.
Zuckerkorn is still on wobbly legs! Can Shamrock finish him?
Zuckerkorn throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Shamrock scores with a counter punch that sends Zuckerkorn to the canvas! Shamrock smells blood - he's punishing Zuckerkorn with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Zuckerkorn has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobby Shamrock!
Bobby Shamrock took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, The Kings Attire and Laundry for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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