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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kelvin Pouncey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Travis Browne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Browne has chosen Knock You Out as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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195 cm
36
255 lbs
17 - 15 - 1 |
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205 cm
35
289 lbs
14 - 13 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
17 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Kelvin Pouncey! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Travis Browne! The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Browne throws a hook but Pouncey blocks it. Pouncey throws a poor cross that misses
letting Browne counter with a right hand. Browne has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Browne there as he acknowledges the shot. Pouncey misses with a body shot.
Browne swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Browne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pouncey.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Browne! But no joy. Pouncey misses with a looping right. Browne takes a jab right on the kisser.
Pouncey throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Browne on the side of the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pouncey misses with a jab to the body
and Browne counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Pouncey bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Pouncey misses with a body shot
enabling Browne to counter with a crisp jab. Pouncey swings away with a body shot that misses
and Browne counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. A low kick from Pouncey misses and Browne counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Browne throws a shot from downtown. Pouncey moves away and avoids it. As Browne backs away, Pouncey returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Pouncey throws a solid leg kick but Browne takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Pouncey. Browne keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pouncey. Kelvin Pouncey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Some wild striking there from Pouncey.
Browne looks like he wants to counter punch here. Pouncey just misses with a punch to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Browne! But no joy. Travis Browne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Pouncey uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Browne. Browne pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Browne throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Browne walks into a jab. We've been hearing reports that Pouncey has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pouncey works Browne's body with a nice hook. Browne might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Browne scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pouncey doesn't seem bothered though. Browne jabbing away but nothing is landing. Pouncey misses with a leg kick and Browne counters with a lovely straight right hand! Pouncey fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Browne has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. This has been an exciting period of action! Pouncey closes the distance but Browne moves to the side and Pouncey takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Pouncey waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Browne. Pouncey throws a series of strikes that have Browne backpedaling.
Pouncey missing with a left hand there. Browne was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Browne! But no joy. Browne gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pouncey throws a body punch but Browne moves out of range. A nice leg kick lands there from Pouncey. Pouncey looks to land a right hand but Browne moved out of range. Browne throws out a counter right but Pouncey avoids it with no problem. Pouncey closes the distance and clinches up with Browne, looking for a takedown. Pouncey pushes Browne against the cage but Browne circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Pouncey shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Browne as he jumps to the side. Browne looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Browne cracks Pouncey with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Pouncey changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Browne takes a shot right to the bread basket. Pouncey drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pouncey misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Browne is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Pouncey has just dragged him back down to the mat. Browne on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Pouncey landing strikes. Pouncey working the ground and pound. Pouncey is putting a hurting on Browne here, landing some big shots from side control. Pouncey tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Browne tries to escape but Pouncey is in control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kelvin Pouncey dominated that round. That's time! Pouncey's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Pouncey fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Browne circles away from the clinch attempt and Browne counters with a left to the body. Browne looks to land a left hand but Pouncey moved out of range nicely. Pouncey is looking to slow Browne down with leg kicks. A swing and a miss from Pouncey. Pouncey misses with an uppercut. Browne saw that one coming. Browne looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pouncey throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A nice side step and Browne releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Pouncey misses with a jab to the body
letting Browne counter with a right hand. Pouncey defending well as Browne loads up on a big left hand. Pouncey throws a right hand that misses
and Browne counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pouncey thows a left - swing and a miss! Pouncey looks to score with a jab to the body but Browne is just out of range. Pouncey defending well as Browne loads up on a big left hand. Pouncey with a lazy takedown attempt and Pouncey takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Pouncey throws a sloppy body shot
and Browne connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pouncey is rocked! A low kick from Pouncey is predictable there and Browne counters with a crisp right hand that drops Pouncey! Browne lets Pouncey back up to his feet, looking for a finish! Oh Pouncey is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Pouncey throws a leg kick that is checked and Browne counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Travis Browne! A very excited looking Travis Browne rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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