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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Ventura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Stevens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Frank Stevens has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Anthony Ventura's chin.
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265 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
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252 lbs
22 - 16 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick |
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Excellent grappler
Good low kicks
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Anthony Ventura!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Frank Stevens!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Summer Carpenter and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stevens misses with a body shot
and Stevens takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stevens has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Stevens tries to close the distance and clinch but Ventura swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ventura feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Stevens's calf.
Stevens fails with the takedown
and Ventura counters with a nice uppercut.
Ventura connects with a solid leg kick.
Stevens avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The fighters circling - Stevens throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ventura misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ventura feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Stevenss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Stevens misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevens scores with a body shot.
Stevens staying out of range there.
Ventura throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stevens tries for a takedown but Ventura circles away easily
and Ventura counters with a straight right hand.
Ventura throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Some wild striking there from Stevens.
Nice shot by Ventura.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ventura.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stevens shoots in for a double leg but Ventura sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ventura swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Anthony Ventura has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Stevens.
Ventura keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
It looks like Frank Stevens has been cut.
Ventura throws a monster overhand right that drops Stevens! Ventura follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anthony Ventura!
During a confident post fight interview, Anthony Ventura thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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