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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kelly French (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brutus Payne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brutus Payne has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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278 lbs
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280 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kelly French!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Brutus Payne!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Josh West and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
French shoots in for a double leg but Payne sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Payne pushes French up against the cage in a clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Payne is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
French lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Payne lands a body punch.
Payne looking to stall.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Payne.
Payne digs a right hand underneath French's ribcage. French let out a lung full of air as it connected.
French is breathing heavily.
Payne effectively controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Payne lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Payne dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Brutus Payne.
Payne sends French crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Payne is motioning to the referee to let French up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Kelly French's cut is getting worse.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Payne connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Payne moves into the clinch successfully.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by French as Payne tries to tie him up.
French is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
French being controlled against the cage.
Payne blocking some punches.
Payne gets underhooks to prevent French's takedown attempt.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for French.
Payne lands an uppercut.
Payne taking a breather.
Payne drops French onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! French is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
French is rocked!
Kelly French's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Payne pressing his opponent against the cage.
Oh French is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Clinched against the cage, Payne lands a big elbow that drops French! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - French is complaining that he's OK but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brutus Payne!
A victorious Brutus Payne thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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