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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Martin Foster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kermit Korrales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Foster comes to the cage accompanied by If you want blood - AC/DC. Kermit Korrales will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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185 cm
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282 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
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202 cm
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295 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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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
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Martin Foster! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Kermit Korrales! The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Richard Clark and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A big right from Foster misses. Korrales lands a jab to the nose. Foster looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Foster throws a shot to the body.
Korrales connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Foster's hands. Foster pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Foster fails with the takedown. Foster misses with a double jab.
Korrales takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Korrales throws out a counter right but Foster avoids it with no problem. Foster takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Foster throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Korrales throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Foster counters with a three punch combo that has Korrales backing up. Korrales nods at Foster to acknowledge the strikes. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A big right from Foster misses. Korrales scores with a hook. Korrales takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Foster misses with an uppercut
letting Korrales counter with a right hand. Foster swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Foster slips under a jab. A looping hook to the body misses from Foster. Korrales does a little dance to reset his feet. Korrales is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Foster wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round. Foster moves out of range of the strikes. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Korrales. Korrales throws a head kick but Foster moves out of range.
Foster is looking to wear down Korrales with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Foster ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Korrales moves away. Foster keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Korrales. It looked like Foster was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Korrales scores with a kick to the midsection. Korrales fails to land with a series of punches.
Korrales looks to land a left hand but Foster moved out of range nicely. Korrales moves out of range of the strikes. Korrales pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Foster misses with a body shot.
Foster looks to land a left hand but Korrales moved out of range nicely. Korrales looks like he wants to counter punch here. Foster is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Korrales's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Korrales swings widly with a right hand
and Foster counters with a lovely shot to the body. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Foster. Korrales shrugs it off though. Kermit Korrales is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Korrales looks winded! Foster throws out a loose jab but Korrales uses good head movement to avoid it. Foster works Korrales's body with a nice hook. This has been an exciting period of action! Foster lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
It looks like Kermit Korrales has been cut. Kermit Korrales seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Foster ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Decent striking displayed by Foster there. Korrales backs away from a small jab... but Foster lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Korrales crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Foster with a spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Martin Foster! Martin Foster spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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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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