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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Kingston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felix Storm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Felix Storm has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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181 cm
23
152 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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165 cm
26
157 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marcus Kingston! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Felix Storm! The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Vladimir Khabensky and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Storm misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kingston.
Storm thows a left - swing and a miss! Kingston was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. A looping hook to the body misses from Storm. Kingston does a little dance to reset his feet. Storm is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Kingston connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Storm tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kingston was well out of range. Poor timing from Storm. A jab from Kingston does it's job there. Storm moves forwards but Kingston connects with a nice, crisp jab. Kingston gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. A nice left hand lands by Storm.
Kingston blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Storm takes a shot to the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Storm misses with a punch on the inside.
Storm swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Storm misses with some punches.
Kingston lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Storm fails to land. Kingston blocks an uppercut.
Storm lands a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kingston is trying to push Storm away but Storm has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Storm misses with a short punch on the inside. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Storm. Storm lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kingston backwards. Storm throws a head punch that misses. Kingston blocks an elbow strike. Storm blocking some punches.
Kingston can't break the clinch.
Kingston pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Kingston dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Good shot there by Kingston. Kingston misses with a few strikes there.
Storm let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Storm takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Kingston tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Storm manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Storm walks into a straight right hand from Kingston. Kingston misses with a two punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Storm scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kingston misses with a series of wild punches.
Storm takes a swing at Kingston's ribcage but misses. Kingston tries to clinch up. Kingston fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kingston tries to bum rush Storm with a series of wild strikes but Storm uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Kingston throws a right and a left that Storm avoids nicely. Kingston moves in looking to clinch but Storm pushes him off. Kingston's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Kingston duly obliges. Storm dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Kingston tries to clinch up. Kingston uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Storm.
Storm connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Storm lands a head shot. Kingston tries to close the distance and clinch but Storm swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Storm looks to land a left hand but Kingston moved out of range nicely. Kingston is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. A telegraphed right hand from Storm misses the target. Kingston displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Storm throws out the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Storm misses with a left hand and Kingston counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Kingston moves in looking to clinch but Storm pushes him off. Kingston throws a body shot but no joy. Kingston fails in his attempt to clinch. It seemed like Storm was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Kingston moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Kingston scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Storm dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Kingston lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Storm is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kingston tries to close the distance and clinch up but Storm swats him away and circles back towards the center. Storm is still on wobbly legs! Can Kingston finish him? Kingston is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Storm uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Storm with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kingston to score with a decent uppercut. Kingston bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Kingston wants to clinch. Kingston misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Storm seems to have recovered his senses. A nice combination there by Kingston.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Storm throws a body punch but Kingston moves out of range. Storm rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kingston counters with a stiff right hand. Marcus Kingston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kingston lands a left and a right that send Storm crashing to the mat, dazed. Kingston thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet! Storm misses with a looping left. Kingston throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Storm. Storm keeps the fight on the outside. Kingston has closed the distance and engaged Storm in a clinch.
Storm tries a body shot but Kingston blocks it.
Storm lands with a light punch inside. Storm has a couple of punches blocked by Kingston.
Kingston tries to circle away but Storm has him pinned against the cage. Storm blocks an uppercut.
Storm misses with a punch on the inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Storm tries a body shot but Kingston blocks it.
Storm blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kingston wants to stall.
Storm throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kingstons head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Kingston dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Storm throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Storm takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Kingston misses with a few strikes there.
Marcus Kingston is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Storm throws a right and a left that Kingston avoids nicely. Kingston misses with a series of wild punches.
Kingston takes one on the button. Storm throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kingston is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Storm keeps the fight on the outside. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Storm in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Storm scores with a nice right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The fight stays on the outside here - Kingston looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Storm swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Storm misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kingston moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kingston misses with a jab to the body
and Storm connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kingston lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Storm throws a shot to the body.
Kingston gets in close and tags Storm with a short punch that almost sends Storm to the mat! Oh Storm is in big trouble! He turns his back on Kingston, trying to create some distance but Kingston rushes him, striking wildly and Storm goes down! The referee tackles Kingston into the cage to end the fight! Kingston is one violent man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcus Kingston!
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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
79% |
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