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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Michal Filipovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maddox Rayborn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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195 lbs
14 - 10 - 1 |
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188 cm
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184 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Dangerous knees
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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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
14 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Michal Filipovic!
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, Maddox Rayborn!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Filipovic takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Rayborn throws a body punch but Filipovic moves out of range.
Filipovic takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Donk. Rayborn catches Filipovic right on the button with a cross.
Filipovic is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Rayborn scores with a jab. Filipovic acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Rayborn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Filipovic fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Rayborn misses with a few strikes there.
Filipovic seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Rayborn misses with a series of wild punches.
Filipovic gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Rayborn tries to work over Filipovic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rayborn throws an elbow that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Filipovic misses with a knee to the head.
Rayborn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Rayborn fails to land.
Filipovic is looking to take this one to the mat.
Rayborn throws a punch but it's blocked by Filipovic.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rayborn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Rayborn tries to work over Filipovic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Filipovic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rayborn lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right from Rayborn.
Nice body punch from Rayborn - that landed with a thud.
Filipovic is breathing heavily.
Rayborn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Rayborn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Filipovic's elbow.
Rayborn misses with some punches.
A short right from Rayborn.
Rayborn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Filipovic goes for a takedown in the clinch but Rayborn prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michal Filipovic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rayborn lands a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Rayborn scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rayborn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Filipovic is looking for a takedown.
Rayborn is working Filipovic over against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A hook to the body from Rayborn.
Rayborn lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rayborn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rayborn softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Filipovic is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Rayborn is defending well.
Rayborn gets through Filipovic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
We've been hearing reports that Filipovic has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Rayborn lands a body punch in the clinch.
Rayborn lands a nice shot to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Rayborn throws an elbow but misses.
Filipovic has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Rayborn is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A nice left hand lands by Rayborn.
Rayborn tries a body shot but Filipovic blocks it.
Filipovic drops down looking for an ankle pick but Rayborn pulls his leg out and moves away.
Rayborn throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Filipovic stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Rayborn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Filipovic walks into a stiff left hand from Rayborn.
Rayborn jabs at Filipovic's body.
Filipovic drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Maddox Rayborn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rayborn Throws a clean left jab. Rayborn Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Filipovic's chin! Filipovic crumbles to the ground and Rayborn follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Rayborn!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Maddox Rayborn!
As Maddox Rayborn got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Did you see that man ! you loved the DANGLE NUTS to DANGLE!'.
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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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