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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mark Anthony Concepcion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and De Bruyne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mark Anthony Concepcion could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to De Bruyne's chin.
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170 lbs
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Good chin |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mark Anthony Concepcion!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, De Bruyne!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Colin Fray and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Concepcion blocks the body kick.
Concepcion shoots in and drives through. Bruyne sprawls well.
Concepcion fails with a takedown attempt.
Concepcion has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bruyne.
Bruyne takes the fight into the clinch.
A short left from Bruyne.
Bruyne throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bruyne lands a right hand.
A right hand to the body from Bruyne.
Concepcion jumps guard but Bruyne turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Anthony Concepcion. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Concepcion is breathing heavily.
Bruyne scores with a hook to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Bruyne.
Bruyne slows down the pace here.
Concepcion jumps guard but Bruyne turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bruyne lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bruyne scores with a shot to the side of Concepcion's head.
We've been hearing reports that Concepcion has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Bruyne throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bruyne throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bruyne.
Bruyne lands an uppercut.
Bruyne digs a right hand underneath Concepcion's ribcage. Concepcion let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bruyne lands a right hand.
Bruyne lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Bruyne on the inside.
Concepcion decides to pull guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bruyne controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Concepcion is looking for a triangle here but Bruyne uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Concepcion dodges the ground and pound from Bruyne.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Concepcion tries to buck Bruyne off but Bruyne is having none of it.
Concepcion is working hard here to advance position.
Concepcion sneaks back into half guard.
Concepcion looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bruyne thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Concepcion's head.
Concepcion looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bruyne controlling the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Concepcion looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Concepcion wants to control but Bruyne is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bruyne is figuring out what he wants to do next.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Bruyne's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Concepcion is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bruyne sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice uppercut lands for Bruyne. That snapped Concepcion's head back.
Bruyne misses with a low kick.
Nice sprawl there from Bruyne as Concepcion shoots in.
Good work by Concepcion as he checks the leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Concepcion with a poor takedown
and Bruyne counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mark Anthony Concepcion seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Concepcion shoots in but Bruyne avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bruyne moves into the clinch.
Bruyne's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Concepcion manages to pull guard.
Bruyne passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Bruyne wants to control but Concepcion is keeping him busy.
Concepcion wants to control but Bruyne postures up.
My spies in Green Line inform me that Bruyne has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
De Bruyne dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Bruyne connects with a solid leg kick.
Concepcion tries for a takedown but Bruyne sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A little jabbing left from Bruyne on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Concepcion gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Concepcion dives in and grabs Bruyne's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bruyne pushes down on Concepcion's head and hops out.
Nice sprawl there from Bruyne as Concepcion shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Anthony Concepcion. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bruyne connects with a jab.
Concepcion shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bruyne as he jumps to the side.
Concepcion has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bruyne finds it's way round the side to connect with Concepcion's head.
Bruyne throws a nice outside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Concepcion goes for a double leg but Bruyne avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bruyne continues to drive forward.
Bruyne tries a quick counter leg kick but Concepcion is wise to it.
Bruyne is looking to slow Concepcion down with leg kicks.
Concepcion looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bruyne is fending him off so far but Concepcion persists. Nope, Bruyne circles away and we're back to standing.
Bruyne scores with a nice head shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Concepcion tries for a takedown but Bruyne circles away easily
and Bruyne counters with a straight right hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bruyne connects with a leg kick. Concepcion looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bruyne, as that shot connected.
Bruyne leaves Concepcion with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bruyne has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Concepcion with a poor takedown
and Bruyne cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Concepcion misses with a takedown attempt
and Bruyne counters with a nice body kick.
Bruyne fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Concepcion has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bruyne drops Concepcion with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Concepcion looks back up at him and smiles so Bruyne waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Concepcion is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bruyne fakes the body blow, causing Concepcion to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Concepcion goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). De Bruyne! De Bruyne retains his welterweight title!
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