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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Titus Caecilius Rufus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Archibald Knox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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185 cm
18
197 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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185 cm
18
190 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Titus Caecilius Rufus! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Archibald Knox! The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Ryoma Takatsuka and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Knox misses the shot to the body. A decent looking cross lands there for Knox.
It looks like Titus Caecilius Rufus has been cut. Knox throws a head kick that misses. Knox rushes Caecilius Rufus and presses him up against the cage. Caecilius Rufus drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Knox gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Knox lands with a light punch inside. Knox lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Caecilius Rufus backwards. Caecilius Rufus is trying to drag Knox to the mat but Knox just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Knox content to slow the pace in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Knox is pushing Caecilius Rufus up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Knox leaning his opponent against the cage. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's one minute gone in the round. Knox manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Caecilius Rufus tries for a takedown but Knox manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Titus Caecilius Rufus. That's going to take a lot out of him. Knox lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Knox lands an uppercut. Knox lands a left hand that snaps the head of Caecilius Rufus backwards. Knox lands a body punch. Knox looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Knox lands a body punch. Knox lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Caecilius Rufus backwards.
Caecilius Rufus is rocked! Knox swings wildly with an uppercut but Caecilius Rufus uses good head movement to avoid it. Oh Caecilius Rufus is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Knox swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Caecilius Rufus. A head punch on the inside from Knox fails to land. Knox misses with a hook from the clinch. Caecilius Rufus blocking some punches.
Caecilius Rufus blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knox misses with a short punch on the inside. Knox throws a punch but it's blocked by Caecilius Rufus. Knox throws a head punch that misses. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Knox misses with a hook from the clinch. Knox misses with a punch on the inside.
Knox misses with a hook from the clinch. Caecilius Rufus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knox has a couple of punches blocked by Caecilius Rufus.
Caecilius Rufus blocks an uppercut.
Caecilius Rufus seems to have got his legs back now. Caecilius Rufus tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Caecilius Rufus is looking to control Knox's arms but Knox gets an underhook and turns him. Now Caecilius Rufus has his back to the cage. Knox creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Caecilius Rufus's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Caecilius Rufus drops to his knees and Knox pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Archibald Knox!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
49% |
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