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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bubba Gump (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kert Nigobson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gump comes to the cage accompanied by Fucking Hostile - Pantera. Bubba Gump has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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224 lbs
25 - 17 - 0 |
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188 cm
30
213 lbs
23 - 13 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
Lethal high kicks
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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
25 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bubba Gump!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kert Nigobson!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gump staying out of range there.
Gump misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nigobson.
Gump avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A big right from Gump misses.
Gump fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Nigobson to the ground. Gump is now in Nigobson's guard.
Nigobson keeping moving, preventing Gump from controlling successfully.
Nigobson looking for a sweep. Not yet Nigobson, not yet.
Gump has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Gump loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Nigobson wants to sweep here but Gump controlling him for the moment.
Gump will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Nigobson looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nigobson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gump trying to control but Nigobson is working from the bottom.
Nigobson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Nigobson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gump scoring with some ground and pound.
Gump trying to control the position from guard on top but Nigobson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gump pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nigobson is keeping the position for now.
Gump is looking to work some ground and pound but Nigobson has wrist control.
Nigobson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Gump scoring with punches to the head and body.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Nigobson holds on and takes a little breather.
Gump trying to control but Nigobson is working from the bottom.
Nigobson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gump wants to get back to full guard.
Gump trying to hold on to Nigobson's head to control him but Nigobson postures up.
Gump avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Nigobson.
Gump is trying to get back to full guard.
Nigobson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Nigobson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Nigobson wants to pass to mount but Gump is defending the position.
Gump is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Nigobson pulls his head out easily.
Nigobson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Gump tries to reverse the position but Nigobson maintains control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Nigobson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Nigobson working Gump over with strikes here.
Gump is rocked!
Nigobson connects with a bit shot that sees Gump covering up! More strikes from Nigobson and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Nigobson is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kert Nigobson!
After the fight, Kert Nigobson was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
In defeat, Bubba Gump stepped up to the mic, saying 'I knew he was gonna be a challenge coming in. I guess I just wasn't up to it tonight...'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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