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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Connor MacLeod (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bravo Bravo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). MacLeod comes into the arena with Battle Hymn blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying Bravo's choice of entrance music: Aces High. Bravo Bravo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 cm
44
160 lbs
23 - 20 - 1 |
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179 cm
26
174 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
World class boxer
Very quick
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World class MT
Good gas tank
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
23 - 20 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Connor MacLeod! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bravo Bravo! The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Chris Saunders and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bravo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. A slow jab from MacLeod misses its intended target. MacLeod misses with a right hand and Bravo counters with a lovely shot to the body. MacLeod on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
It looks like Connor MacLeod has been cut. Bravo Bravo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bravo throws a hook to the side of MacLeod's head but MacLeod sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Bravo slips under a jab from MacLeod. Bravo just misses with a punch to the body.
Bravo 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. Bravo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Bravo swings for the body but MacLeod moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bravo. MacLeod does a little dance to reset his feet. MacLeod fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bravo manages to avoid it. Bravo misses with a right hand and MacLeod counters with a right hand to the body. Jab by Bravo. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. MacLeod lands a nice shot that snaps Bravo's head back.
MacLeod throws a series of punches but Bravo moves out of range. MacLeod jabs Bravo right on the nose. Bravo blinks but takes it well. MacLeod drops his hands momentarily and Bravo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
MacLeod is rocked! Bravo slips a jab from MacLeod. Oh MacLeod is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's one minute gone in the round. MacLeod wants to clinch up but Bravo keeps it at a distance. MacLeod seems to have got his legs back now. Bravo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Bravo throws a looping overhand right but MacLeod ducks down to avoid it. Bravo moves away from the strike by MacLeod. Bravo lands a nice looking body shot.
MacLeod changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Bravo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. MacLeod sees it coming and avoids it easily. A shot to the liver by Bravo. Beautiful body shot. Bravo throws a good cross that connects.
Bravo avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Bravo lands with a nice body kick. MacLeod checks a leg kick nicely. MacLeod connects with a crisp jab. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bravo dodges the punch combination from MacLeod.
Bravo and MacLeod are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Bravo throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking MacLeod into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Bravo knows it - he's on the ropes flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Bravo Bravo!
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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
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