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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ipod Apple (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peaky Blinder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blinder has chosen Dave not Dave - Cold blood as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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150 cm
40
180 lbs
5 - 65 - 1 |
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180 cm
22
180 lbs
3 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Good kicks
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank |
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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
5 - 65 - 1, fighting out of New York, Ipod Apple! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Peaky Blinder! The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Franklyn Lucas and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Apple tries to clinch up but Blinder circles away and keeps his distance. Blinder plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Ouch! a nice leg kick from Blinder, right into the meat.
Blinder circles away from the clinch attempt.
Apple wants to clinch. Blinder gets tackled into the cage by Apple. Apple maintains the clinch. A short left from Blinder. Apple really is a fat lump. Blinder with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Blinder looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Blinder is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Apple pulls him back up using the underhooks. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Knees to the body from Blinder.
Blinder lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Apple misses with a hook to the ribs.
Blinder lands a knee to the body.
Apple is breathing heavily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Blinder breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Blinder drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Apple on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Apple tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Blinder stays in close to Apple's body and controls the position. Blinder works a leg free and moves into half guard. Blinder seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Let's hope that Blinder has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Blinder stands up and beckons Apple to join him on the feet. Ipod Apple seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Blinder closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Blinder's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Blinder throws a head kick that half lands.
Apple looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. A left and a right from Blinder both land. Nice combination. Blinder clinches with his opponent.
Apple stalling in the clinch but Blinder improves position. Blinder with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Blinder pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Blinder stuns Apple with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Blinder connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Apple momentarily.
Blinder clinches with his opponent.
Blinder with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Blinder lands a nice knee to the body. Blinder misses with a hook to the ribs.
Blinder is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Blinder breaks the clinch.
Apple tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Blinder paws at him with a jab and circles away. Blinder moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Blinder drops Apple with a left right combo! Blinder follows him down to the ground into side control.
Apple is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A big shot lands for Blinder! That's hurt Apple! Will he recover? Blinder fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Peaky Blinder! During a confident post fight interview, Peaky Blinder thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
64% |
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