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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mao Elfron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Uli Kunkel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kunkel comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Bubbles - Bidibodi Bidibu kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Mao Elfron has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 lbs
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Good wrestling
Great elbows
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mao Elfron!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Uli Kunkel!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Santiago Holmes and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice shot by Kunkel.
A jab from Kunkel finds it's way through Elfron's defenses.
Kunkel lands a jab-cross combination.
Elfron has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kunkel finds it's way round the side to connect with Elfron's head.
Elfron tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kunkel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Elfron takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Elfron with a poor takedown
and Kunkel counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kunkel scores with a jab to the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kunkel lands with an uppercut that bounces Elfron off the cage and back into range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kunkel.
Kunkel fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Elfron, pushing him back against the cage.
Elfron leaning against his opponent.
Kunkel throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Elfrons head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kunkel.
Elfron drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kunkel gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kunkel.
Kunkel makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Elfron goes for a takedown attempt but Kunkel pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mao Elfron. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Elfron throws a wild body kick that Kunkel sees coming a mile off.
Kunkel has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Elfron takes one to the side of the head.
Kunkel scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kunkel is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Elfron had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Kunkel has taken the fight to the clinch.
Elfron stalling in the clinch but Kunkel improves position.
Elfron jumps guard but Kunkel turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Elfron drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kunkel gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Elfron is breathing heavily.
Still in the clinch, Kunkel scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Elfron is working for takedown but Kunkel is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kunkel lands a right hand.
Kunkel is leaning against Elfron and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kunkel lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Elfron backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kunkel lands with a short shot to the head.
Kunkel lands a body punch in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Kunkel.
Kunkel content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Kunkel lands a right hand that snaps the head of Elfron backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Kunkel.
Kunkel working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kunkel presses Elfron against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kunkel lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Elfron backwards.
Kunkel cracks Elfron with a nice body shot.
Still in the clinch, Kunkel scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kunkel gets through Elfron's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kunkel lands a right hand that snaps the head of Elfron backwards.
Kunkel lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kunkel scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Elfron is rocked!
Kunkel lands a body shot in the clinch.
Oh Elfron is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kunkel scores with a shoulder strike.
Kunkel unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Elfron! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Kunkel is unloading with more strikes now! Elfron drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Uli Kunkel!
Uli Kunkel decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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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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