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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Glass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kit Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kit Walker is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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206 lbs
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194 cm
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202 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kevin Glass ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kit Walker! The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Alyssa Summers and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice sprawl there from Glass as Walker shoots in. Glass throws a nice outside leg kick. Glass misses with a leg kick and Walker counters with a takedown into side control. Glass is not content to let Walker control the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Glass is trying to get back to half guard. Walker with the ground and pound but Glass regains half guard under the barage of strikes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Walker is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Walker thows a huge punch but Glass dodges it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Walker frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Glass blocking the ground and pound. Walker looking to finish with strikes here!
Walker throwing strikes but Glass recovers to half guard. A much better position. Walker missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Glass avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Walker. Walker tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Glass . The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Walker trying to mount his opponent but Glass defends it. Walker seems to be looking for submissions.
Walker throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Glass to regain full guard. Walker trying to control but Glass is working from the bottom. Walker is looking to work some ground and pound but Glass has wrist control. Walker with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Walker with a flurry of punches that miss. Glass controlling the position. Walker working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Glass keeping moving, preventing Walker from controlling successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Walker fails with a takedown attempt. A solid body kick from Glass . Walker wants to clinch and Glass counters with a solid body kick. Walker lands a nice shot to the body.
Glass delivers a nice body kick. Walker tries to score a power double leg takedown but Glass sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Walker somewhat. Kevin Glass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kit Walker.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Glass scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Walker blocks a leg kick. Glass backing away here, and Walker unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Glass has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Glass looks for the body kick but Walker saw that one coming. Glass misses with a head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nice uppercut lands for Glass . That snapped Walker's head back.
Walker looks to land a combination but Glass avoids it well. Glass fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Walker on the side of the head. Glass is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Glass connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Glass defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Walker. Glass misses with a hook. Walker ducked under it nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Glass dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Glass looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A clash of legs there as Walker blocks the low kick. Walker looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Glass lands a front kick. Glass throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Glass misses with a leg kick and Walker counters with a three punch combo that has Glass backing up. Glass nods at Walker to acknowledge the strikes. Glass throws a leg kick but Walker moved away. Walker feints the counter takedown. Glass throws a leg kick which misses Walker's front leg but catches the back leg as Walker tries to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Glass buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Glass misses with a low kick.
Glass throws a big shot that misses. Walker appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glass is looking to land body kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round. Crunch! Glass slams his shin into Walker's torso. Walker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Glass . Glass jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Glass stuffs the takedown. Glass swats away the attempt to clinch by Walker. Glass tries to keep at a distance but Walker has taken the fight into the clinch. Glass has a couple of punches blocked by Walker.
Glass dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Glass softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Walker. Glass scores with a shot to the side of Walker's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Glass misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Glass misses with a short punch on the inside. Glass lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Walker backwards. Glass is working Walker over against the cage. Walker can't get the takedown.
Kevin Glass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kit Walker. A hook to the body from Glass .
Walker is breathing heavily. 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! With the fighters clinched against the cage, Glass creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Glass tries to throw a body punch but Walker avoids it by throwing Glass back against the cage. Glass throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Walkers head. Glass throws a head punch that misses. Walker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A solid leg kick lands there for Glass .
Glass scores with a jab to the body. Glass displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Walker. Glass cracks Walker with an open hand slap.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Glass throws out a loose jab but Walker uses good head movement to avoid it. Glass misses with a looping right. Walker wants to counter the offense by Glass and move into the clinch position. Glass scores with a head kick.
Glass digs a good body shot into Walker's ribs. Glass misses with a few strikes there.
Glass misses with an attempted mid kick.
We've been told by Glass 's head coaches at LOD: Purpose Training Center™ that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Glass is looking to slow Walker down with leg kicks. A slapping leg kick lands for Glass .
Kevin Glass is winning the standup battle so far. Horrible takedown attempt by Walker or perhaps it was just good defense by Glass , which made it look bad. Glass dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Walker. That did some damage! Glass looks to land a body kick but Walker moved away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Walker drives through and clinches with Glass against the cage.
Walker's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Walker pressing his opponent against the cage. Glass tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Good body shot from Glass .
Glass misses with a punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Glass working aggressively here.
Walker is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Glass is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Walker can do to turn this around? Glass lands a hook to the side of the head. Glass misses with the head strike.
Glass lands a shoulder strike. Walker wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Glass prevents the takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Glass dominated that second round. That's time! Glass 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Glass tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Walker shoots in looking for a takedown but Glass manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Walker's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Glass lands a leg kick that knocks Walker off balance momentarily. Walker tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Glass swivels and escapes. Glass moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Walker misses with a two punch combination.
Glass with a nice cross. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Walker crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Glass - the referee stops the clock and Walker gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Glass . Walker manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Kevin Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nice body kick from Glass . Good exchange - Glass coming out on top. Walker tries to clinch up but Glass circles away and keeps his distance. Glass lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
An inside leg kick from Glass misses. Nice sprawl there from Glass as Walker shoots in. It appears Glass was looking to counter with a kick there. Kevin Glass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kit Walker. 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! Walker throws a sloppy head kick and Glass moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. A nice leg kick lands there from Glass . Glass circles away from the clinch attempt.
Glass throws a nice inside leg kick. Nice takedown defense from Glass . No joy for Walker on that attempt. As Walker backs away, Glass returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Walker blocks a head kick by Glass .
Walker has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Walker there as he acknowledges the shot. Glass lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Walker on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Glass pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Glass darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Glass chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Glass keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Walker feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Glass is pulling down on Walker's head. It's preventing any offense from Walker, at least for the moment. Walker has gone for a leg lock! Glass slips out almost immediately though and dives into Walker's guard. Walker being controlled here, momentarily. Glass trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Glass content to stall in guard here. Walker wants to sweep here but Glass controlling him for the moment. Glass seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Kit Walker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Walker controlling Glass 's posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Walker looking to control.
Walker has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Glass can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Glass controlling from the top position. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Walker throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight! Kevin Glass showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Glass , winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27 Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27 Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kevin Glass ! Our winner, Kevin Glass , 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. The defeated Kit Walker had this to say: 'Devils sake'.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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