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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Larry Cucumber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bad Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cucumber comes to the cage accompanied by https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UhRXn2NRiWI. The crowd seem to be enjoying Boy's choice of entrance music: Invincible. Bad Boy will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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150 cm
24
130 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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180 cm
25
145 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Larry Cucumber! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bad Boy! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, George Francis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cucumber throws a right and a left that both miss. It seemed like Boy was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Larry Cucumber seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A momentary lapse in concentration from Cucumber enables Boy to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Cucumber manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Boy postures up in Cucumber's guard and throws a big left but Cucumber blocks it. Boy working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Cucumber's head. Boy throwing strikes from guard but Cucumber blocks nicely. Cucumber trying to control the position here. Boy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Boy postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Boy wants to control from the top but Cucumber keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round. Boy throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Cucumber trying to control the position here. Boy is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Boy forces his way into half guard. Boy scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Cucumber keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Boy looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Cucumber on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cucumber tries to get out of the position. Cucumber avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Boy. Boy wants to control but Cucumber is keeping him busy. Boy lands with a punch from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Boy throwing shots but Cucumber is blocking nicely. Cucumber tries to get to full guard but Boy has control of the leg. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Boy connects with a nice short shot to Cucumber's temple. Boy not landing any meaningful shots this time. Ground and pound from Boy. Cucumber is staying active underneath Boy, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Cucumber tries to roll over but Boy keeps him under control. Boy seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Boy landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Boy missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cucumber controlling the position well. Boy is nestled in close to Cucumber, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Cucumber is rocked! Boy lands with a punch from half guard. Oh Cucumber is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Boy working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Cucumber trying to control but Boy postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Boy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cucumber keeps working. Boy working Cucumber over with strikes. Boy is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Boy wants to take a breather but Cucumber is having none of it. Cucumber could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Cucumber tries to roll over but Boy keeps him under control. Cucumber might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Boy is trying to control the action in half guard but Cucumber is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Boy working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Boy scoring with strikes to the body and head. Boy lands a big elbow - Cucumber is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Boy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bad Boy! After winning the bout, Bad Boy thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
34% |
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