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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Love (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nervous Down (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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170 cm
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155 lbs
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160 cm
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154 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Prefers standup |
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Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight 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, Bobby Love! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nervous Down! The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Russell Pearce and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Love scores with a jab. Down acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Love dips to his left and cracks Down with an uppercut! Down misses with a combination
and Love connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Down rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Love counters with a straight right hand. Left hook, right uppercut from Love. Down misses with a lunging right hand
and Love connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Down misses with a hook
and Love cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Down misses with a hook to the body
and Love counters with a lovely straight right hand! Down throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Love connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Down gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Love connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's one minute gone in the round. Love's corner calls for a 1-2. Love obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Love is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Down gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily letting Love counter with a right hand. Down misses with a takedown and Love counters with a straight right hand. Love sizes up Down with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Love lands with a good body shot. Down throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Love counters with a lovely straight right hand! Down has his takedown stuffed and Love counters with a three punch combo that has Down backing up. Down nods at Love to acknowledge the strikes. Bobby Love has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nervous Down.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A jab from Love finds it's way through Down's defenses. Love is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Love throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Down on the side of the head. Bobby Love is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Love digs a good body shot into Down's ribs. Down misses with a left hand letting Love counter with a right hand. Down misses with the body kick and Down takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Love is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Down walks into a jab. Down has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Down there as he acknowledges the shot. Nice cross by Love. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Love!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Love lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Down throws a body punch but Love moves out of range. Down throws an off balance right hand
and Love cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Love's jab looks to have found its range, popping Down under the eye. Love looks to clinch and Down counters with a single leg into guard. Love didn't expect that. Down is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Down throws an elbow that misses. Love uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Down's guard. Nice move by Love! Love preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Love trying to control the position from guard on top but Down is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Love chips away with some ground and pound. Love trying to control but Down is working from the bottom. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Down can do anything to dispel that myth. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Down is looking to sweep but instead, Love has passed into half guard.
Down tries to get to full guard but Love has control of the leg. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Love dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Down misses with a body shot
and Love cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Down misses with a body shot
and Love counters with a two punch combo. Down misses with a takedown attempt and Love counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Down misses with a lunging right hand
and Down takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Love ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Love displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Down misses with a right hand and Love connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Down throws a combination that misses and Love counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Love lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Love pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Down back to the cage. Love follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
That's one minute gone in the round. Down misses with a straight right. Love is looking for a counter combo. Love tests Down's chin there with a solid looking shot. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Love!
Nervous Down seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Love throws a series of punches but Down moves out of range. Down drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Love seems keen to control Down's posture. Down wants to control from the top but Love keeps moving. Down keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Love's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Down's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Down postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Love is rocked! Down postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Love covers up, he's hurt! Down keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Down and the ref steps in to end the fight! Down can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nervous Down! Nervous Down gave a mention to Flair Up Your Body in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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