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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hugo Veron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Speedy Atkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Atkins has chosen big in japan as his entrance music. Hugo Veron could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Speedy Atkins's chin.
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144 lbs
12 - 6 - 0 |
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150 lbs
27 - 17 - 1 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hugo Veron!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Speedy Atkins!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Atkins lands a nice shot to the body.
Atkins swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Veron counters with a low kick, right behind Atkins 's knee.
Atkins's corner calls for a 1-2. Atkins obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Atkins misses with a right hand
letting Veron counter with a right hand.
Veron uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Atkins has time to react.
The fighters circling - Atkins throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Veron half committed to a counter leg kick.
Atkins tries to clinch there but Veron circles away.
Veron lands with a hook. Atkins tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Veron keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slow jab from Atkins misses its intended target.
Atkins wants to clinch.
Veron moves into range and connects with a jab.
Atkins moves into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Atkins blocking some punches.
Veron lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Atkins backwards.
Veron throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Atkins blocks it with crossed arms.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Atkins as the two fighters clinch.
Veron blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The referee calls for Veron to work.
Atkins is trying to maintain a safe position but Veron gets an underhook and turns Atkins into the cage.
Veron working aggressively here.
Veron breaks from the clinch.
Atkins misses with a body shot.
Veron throws a low kick, looking for Atkins's leg but Atkins calmly moves out of range.
Atkins tries to close the distance and clinch up but Veron swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Speedy Atkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Atkins throws a right hand that Veron ducks under and follows up with a left that Veron also avoids with ease.
Atkins avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Atkins throws a right hand that Veron ducks under and follows up with a left that Veron also avoids with ease.
A counter left hand to the body from Veron misses its target.
Veron gets tackled into the cage by Atkins. Atkins maintains the clinch.
Veron breaks the clinch.
Veron works the jab nicely.
Atkins is looking to clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Veron on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A bone on bone clash there as Veron blocks the leg kick.
Veron swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Veron takes the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Veron fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Atkins digs a right hand into Veron's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Veron's gas tank.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Atkins swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Veron misses with a punch on the inside.
Atkins blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Atkins throws a punch but it's blocked by Veron.
Veron missing with knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Veron swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Atkins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Atkins softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Atkins misses with a punch to the body.
Atkins blocking some punches.
Atkins struggles to land a body shot inside as Veron controls his hands.
Atkins gets through Veron's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Veron holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Atkins will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Veron up against the cage.
Veron lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Atkins backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Atkins as the two fighters clinch.
Atkins misses with a punch on the inside.
Atkins lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Atkins lands a left hand.
Atkins stalling in the clinch but Veron improves position.
Atkins tries a body shot but Veron blocks it.
Veron lands with a right to the head.
Atkins lands with a right to the head.
Veron is rocked!
Veron blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oh Veron is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Atkins misses with a punch on the inside.
Atkins has Veron pressed against the cage, preventing Veron from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A head punch on the inside from Atkins fails to land.
Atkins has a couple of punches blocked by Veron.
Atkins working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Veron.
Atkins jerks Veron's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Veron drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Atkins goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Atkins because Veron was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Speedy Atkins!
Speedy Atkins decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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