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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Raoul De Muerta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Fynn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). De Muerta comes to the cage accompanied by The Crystal Method. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 lbs
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193 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Raoul De Muerta! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bob Fynn! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by De Muerta!
It looks like Bob Fynn has been cut. De Muerta lands a nice looking body shot.
Fynn sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. De Muerta ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Fynn closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming De Muerta to the mat! De Muerta manages to get full guard. Fynn with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. De Muerta is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Fynn wants to get back to his feet. Fynn is looking to improve his position.
Fynn looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Fynn controlling the position for now. De Muerta trying to control from half guard but Fynn is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round. De Muerta is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Fynn tries to roll over but De Muerta keeps him under control. Fynn is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but De Muerta pulls his head out easily. Fynn looking for submissions off his back. De Muerta sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Fynn wants to control but De Muerta is keeping busy and won't allow it. Fynn wants to improve his position but De Muerta is controlling well.
De Muerta trying to pass the guard but Fynn defending well. Fynn tries to roll over but De Muerta keeps him under control. De Muerta looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
De Muerta trying to control the action but Fynn is working from the bottom.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fynn slips a jab and a cross from De Muerta.
Raoul De Muerta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Fynn chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before De Muerta can pounce on him.
De Muerta misses with a hook
and Fynn counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. De Muerta slaps away a takedown attempt from Fynn, before circling back to the center of the mat. De Muerta throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. De Muerta connects with a body shot that sends Fynn's belly button to the back. De Muerta tries to work over Fynn's front leg with a kick but Fynn checks it. De Muerta misses with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. De Muerta throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. De Muerta lands a jab. De Muerta connects with a single shot there. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fynn is defended easily by De Muerta. Good leg kick by De Muerta there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. De Muerta cracks a nice hook into Fynn's ribs. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raoul De Muerta dominated that round. The cut man is working on Bob Fynn's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Fynn shoots in for a double leg but De Muerta sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Fynn avoids a kick to the body.
Fynn shoots and misses and De Muerta counters with a nice body shot. Fynn takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fynn fails to land the takedown. De Muerta tries to counter by clinching up but Fynn breaks away and moves out of range. Raoul De Muerta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bob Fynn. De Muerta fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fynn has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Raoul De Muerta is winning the standup battle so far. De Muerta fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fynn has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. De Muerta throws a combination. Fynn tries to block but a couple of punches get through. De Muerta uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fynn has time to react. De Muerta connects with a good right hand that stumbles Fynn. Fynn circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Fynn misses with a takedown attempt - De Muerta sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fynn moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Nice body kick there by De Muerta. Fynn shoots in looking for a takedown but De Muerta manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Fynn's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Raoul De Muerta is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Fynn avoids a kick to the body.
Fynn is trying to counter with his kicks. De Muerta lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fynn's sensitive parts. A good leg kick by De Muerta. De Muerta lands a lovely overhand right. Fynn has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from De Muerta finds it's way round the side to connect with Fynn's head. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Fynn.
That's two minutes gone in the round. De Muerta instigates a clinch. Nice body punch from De Muerta - that landed with a thud.
De Muerta lands with a left to the head.
Fynn is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! De Muerta tries to work over Fynn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A short right hand to the side of the head by De Muerta. Fynn is still on wobbly legs! Can De Muerta finish him? A right handed body shot lands from De Muerta.
Fynn is breathing heavily. De Muerta lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Fynn to his knees! De Muerta keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raoul De Muerta! During a confident post fight interview, Raoul De Muerta thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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