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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shayne Corson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim McKinnon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying McKinnon's choice of entrance music: USMC Amazing Grace. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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185 cm
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184 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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181 cm
28
184 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shayne Corson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jim McKinnon! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Corson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Corson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Corson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Corson slips a jab from McKinnon. Nice defenses there by Corson. McKinnon on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Corson throws a body kick that misses. Corson throws a leg kick which misses McKinnon's front leg but catches the back leg as McKinnon tries to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Corson throws a body punch but McKinnon moves out of range. McKinnon throws out a counter right but Corson avoids it with no problem. Good shot there by McKinnon. McKinnon takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's one minute gone in the round. McKinnon scores with a shot to the body.
Good leg kick by Corson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Corson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McKinnon has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Corson throws a leg kick that is checked and McKinnon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Corson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Corson thumps McKinnon with a low kick. Corson cracks McKinnon with an open hand slap. McKinnon takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
McKinnon takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Corson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McKinnon. McKinnon's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! A solid leg kick lands there for Corson.
Shayne Corson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. McKinnon gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. McKinnon misses with an uppercut
and Corson counters with a nice low kick that buckles McKinnon's knee momentarily. Corson throws a head kick but McKinnon moves out of range.
It seemed like McKinnon was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. McKinnon on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Corson moves into range and connects with a jab.
McKinnon is rocked! McKinnon circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Corson. McKinnon falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Corson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Shayne Corson! Shayne Corson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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