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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Brakeley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Micky Ward (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brakeley comes to the cage accompanied by Woke up this Morning. Michael Brakeley has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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224 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Michael Brakeley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Micky Ward!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Chad Campbell and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ward tries to clinch up but Brakeley circles away and keeps his distance.
Brakeley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brakeley throws a leg kick but Ward sees it coming and moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ward clobbers Brakeley with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
No joy there for Ward, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ward scores with a hook to the body. Brakeley takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ward keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Brakeley throws a right hand that Ward ducks under and follows up with a left that Ward also avoids with ease.
Brakeley slips a jab from Ward.
Brakeley swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ward is looking for the big counter here.
Brakeley throws out a loose jab but Ward uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brakeley misses with a shot to the body
and Ward counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Brakeley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ward.
Ward cracks Brakeley with a right hand to the side of the head.
Brakeley bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ward.
Brakeley throws the left hand but Ward avoids the punch easily.
A jab from Ward does it's job there.
Ward throws the left hand but Brakeley avoids the punch easily.
Ward looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ward showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brakeley.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ward looks to land a right hand but Brakeley moved out of range.
Brakeley misses with a body shot.
Ward tries to clinch up.
Ward throws a hook but Brakeley blocks it.
Brakeley throws a body punch but Ward moves out of range.
Brakeley takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ward throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Brakeley stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Brakeley falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Ward to counter with a crisp jab.
Ward looks to score with a jab to the body but Brakeley is just out of range.
Ward swings for the body but Brakeley moves out of range.
Good shot there by Ward.
Ward lands a head shot.
Ward throws out a loose jab but Brakeley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ward keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ward misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brakeley.
Brakeley swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The fighters circling - Brakeley throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ward blocks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brakeley throws a lazy right hand but Ward sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brakeley avoids the body shot from Ward.
Brakeley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ward was well out of range. Poor timing from Brakeley.
Ward tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ward throws the left hand but Brakeley avoids the punch easily.
Ward is looking to clinch but Brakeley is avoiding it.
Ward connects with a body shot.
Ward uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brakeley.
Ward connects with a body shot that sends Brakeley's belly button to the back.
Brakeley takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Brakeley misses with a hook. Ward ducked under it nicely.
Ward throws a body punch but Brakeley moves out of range.
Ward lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Nice defenses there by Ward.
A lazy left from Ward finds it's target.
Brakeley on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Brakeley is rocked!
Ward lands with a big right hook that stumbles Brakeley - he's out on his feet here! Ward follows up with another monster hook that separates Brakeley from consciousness! Brakeley falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Ward stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Micky Ward!
A very excited looking Micky Ward rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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