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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sam McCullen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bailey Seung-Jin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Seung-Jin has chosen Keith Ape - Psycho as his entrance music. Sam McCullen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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195 cm
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215 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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189 cm
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217 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Sam McCullen! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Bailey Seung-Jin! The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Ren Mimura and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Seung-Jin takes one to the chin there. Seung-Jin moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
It looks like Sam McCullen has been cut. Seung-Jin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Seung-Jin misses with a right hand and McCullen counters with a lovely shot to the body. McCullen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. McCullen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Seung-Jin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Seung-Jin looks to score with a jab to the body but McCullen is just out of range. Seung-Jin lands a really nice looking cross but McCullen seems unphased.
McCullen missing with a left hand there. Seung-Jin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Seung-Jin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Seung-Jin misses with a hook. Seung-Jin throws a hook to the side of McCullen's head but McCullen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Seung-Jin tries to clinch there but McCullen circles away.
McCullen staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round. McCullen throws out a loose jab but Seung-Jin uses good head movement to avoid it. McCullen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Seung-Jin. Seung-Jin cracks McCullen with an open hand slap. Seung-Jin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little feinted left hand from McCullen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Seung-Jin throws a sloppy body shot
and McCullen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Seung-Jin is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. McCullen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. A looping hook to the body misses from McCullen. Seung-Jin does a little dance to reset his feet. McCullen throws an off balance right hand
and Seung-Jin counters with a lovely straight right hand! Seung-Jin takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. McCullen scores with a decent looking hook.
Seung-Jin is rocked!
It looks like Bailey Seung-Jin has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Seung-Jin misses with a body shot.
Seung-Jin moves in looking to clinch but McCullen pushes him off. Seung-Jin thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's two minutes gone in the round. McCullen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. McCullen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A telegraphed right hand from Seung-Jin misses the target. Seung-Jin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. McCullen with a nice cross. Seung-Jin gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! McCullen gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Seung-Jin is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sam McCullen! Sam McCullen retains his light heavyweight title! Bailey Seung-Jin was interviewed post fight and said 'I got caught, simple as. I am going to take an extended break from fighting to focus on my training. I'm only 17 and I may have been rushing into this world. I hope my teammate Sam keeps hold of the belt until I get back.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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