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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Better Dead (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anderson comes to the cage accompanied by Mouth For War. The crowd seem to be enjoying Dead's choice of entrance music: Death March - Motionless in White. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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183 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
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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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kevin Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Better Dead!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dead's head backwards.
Dead tries to clinch up.
Anderson lands a head shot.
Anderson avoids the head kick by Dead.
Anderson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dead throws out a loose jab but Anderson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Anderson blocks a head kick by Dead.
Dead steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Anderson.
A head kick misses from Dead.
A decent looking cross lands there for Anderson.
Anderson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Better Dead seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dead doesn't manage to clinch there - Anderson circles away.
Anderson looks to score with a jab to the body but Dead is just out of range.
Anderson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
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!
Anderson thumps Dead with a low kick.
Anderson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dead.
Dead throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Anderson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
As Dead backs away, Anderson returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Dead misses with the combination.
Dead throws a shot from downtown. Anderson moves away and avoids it.
Anderson lands with a kick to the temple. Dead shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Better Dead has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson moves away from the strike by Dead.
Anderson is looking to counter with head kicks.
Anderson scores with a body shot.
Anderson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Anderson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Dead scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Anderson misses the shot to the body.
Dead throws a leg kick
enabling Anderson to counter with a crisp jab.
Dead walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Anderson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Anderson blocks a head kick by Dead.
Anderson just misses with a punch to the body.
Dead shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Dead lands with a right hand.
Anderson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dead looks to score with a jab to the body but Anderson is just out of range.
Dead wants to slow Anderson down by chopping away at his legs.
Dead misses with a double jab
and Anderson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Anderson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dead connects with a jab.
Anderson misses with a looping left.
Anderson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Anderson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dead tries to clinch up but Anderson circles away and keeps his distance.
Dead clinches with his opponent.
Anderson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Anderson lands a hook that snaps the head of Dead backwards.
Anderson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dead manages to break the clinch.
Anderson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dead with a poor takedown
and Anderson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Anderson staying out of range there.
Dead is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Anderson Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Dead is out cold, face down on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kevin Anderson!
Our winner, Kevin Anderson, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Better Dead spoke after the fight, saying 'I was a little off today...o.k. I'm always a little off.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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