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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between King Kong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buddy Lyles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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300 lbs
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311 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, King Kong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Buddy Lyles!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Ryoma Takatsuka and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kong scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kong in the domination position with Lyles hanging on.
Kong advances nicely into full mount.
Kong trying to control but Lyles is having none of it.
Kong prevents Lyles from getting the reversal.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lyles has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Kong's lack of action.
Kong tries to pass the half guard into mount. Lyles knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kong is stalling here. Lyles is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Kong seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Lyles has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Lyles grinds an elbow into Kong's temple.
Lyles trying to control the position but Kong is working away.
Lyles really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kong. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lyles working the ground and pound.
Lyles landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Lyles working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kong takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Kong is rocked!
Lyles in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Kong looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Lyles turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Buddy Lyles!
A relieved looking Buddy Lyles thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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