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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bob Brophy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenuichio Harada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brophy comes into the arena with The Grumpy Song blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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187 cm
26
243 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
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199 cm
27
250 lbs
14 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Heavy handed |
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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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Bob Brophy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Kenuichio Harada! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Gwen Towbar and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Harada lands with an uppercut that bounces Brophy off the cage and back into range. Brophy connects with a single shot there. Brophy throws a hook but Harada avoids it easily. Harada keeps the fight on the outside. Brophy connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Harada bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Brophy has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Scotty's Yard in the buildup to the fight. Brophy takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Brophy tries to close the distance and clinch but Harada swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Harada takes one on the button. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Harada. Harada throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Brophy counters with a lovely straight right hand! A nice inside leg kick there by Brophy. That's going to slow Harada down. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Harada connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Brophy momentarily.
Brophy keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Brophy throws a leg kick which misses Harada's front leg but catches the back leg as Harada tries to avoid it. Brophy lands with an uppercut that bounces Harada off the cage and back into range. Brophy takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's one minute gone in the round. Harada misses with a straight left. Brophy lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Harada looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Brophy takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Harada uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brophy. Harada drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Brophy lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Harada. Harada throws a leg kick which misses Brophy's front leg but catches the back leg as Brophy tries to avoid it. Brophy closes the distance and clinches. A nice right hand lands inside from Brophy. Harada working aggressively here.
Brophy working some nice short punches in the clinch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Brophy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brophy swings wildly with an uppercut but Harada uses good head movement to avoid it. Brophy lands a big right hand that drops Harada! The killer instinct kicks in and Brophy finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Brophy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bob Brophy! Bob Brophy thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
63% |
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