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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Troy Kirkland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Bones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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196 lbs
13 - 3 - 0 |
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190 lbs
18 - 7 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Basic striking
Good gas tank |
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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
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Troy Kirkland!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Bobby Bones!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Sam Margolis and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bones misses with a takedown attempt
and Kirkland counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bones thinking.
Kirkland slaps away a takedown attempt from Bones, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kirkland swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Kirkland seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Bobby Bones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bones shoots in looking for a takedown but Kirkland manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bones's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Troy Kirkland has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Bones.
Bones fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bones misses with a takedown attempt
and Kirkland counters with a nice body shot.
Bones closes the distance and clinches up with Kirkland, looking for a takedown. Bones pushes Kirkland against the cage but Kirkland circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bones doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kirkland counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bones looks winded!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bones fails with the takedown
and Kirkland counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bones dives in and grabs Kirkland's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kirkland pushes down on Bones's head and hops out.
Bones with a poor takedown
and Kirkland counters with a crisp right hand that drops Bones! Kirkland lets Bones back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Bones is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bones takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Bones is still on wobbly legs! Can Kirkland finish him?
Kirkland drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Bones's head, knocking him out cold! Kirkland is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Troy Kirkland!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Troy Kirkland waved his t-shirt featuring Instinct 's logo in front of the cameras.
Bobby Bones was interviewed post fight and said 'Congratulations to my opponent. He fought really well today'.
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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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