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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lord Viceroy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Byron Malik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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285 lbs
34 - 22 - 0 |
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255 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
34 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lord Viceroy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Byron Malik!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Malik connects with a jab.
Viceroy lands a nice looking body shot.
Malik jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Malik misses the jab.
Malik 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.
A big right from Viceroy misses.
Viceroy fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Viceroy slips a straight right by Malik.
Jab from Viceroy.
Viceroy looks to land a combination but Malik avoids it well.
Malik throws a hook but Viceroy blocks it.
Viceroy lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Malik sprawling to the canvas. Viceroy follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Malik hang on?
It looks like Byron Malik has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Viceroy lands a nice short elbow.
Malik is rocked!
Viceroy throwing shots but Malik is blocking nicely.
Malik is still in real trouble! Can Viceroy finish him?
Viceroy sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Malik defending well though.
Viceroy throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Malik seems to have recovered his senses.
Viceroy sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Malik defending well though.
Viceroy is nestled in close to Malik, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Viceroy not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Malik pushes Viceroy off looking to stand but Viceroy dives back in and keeps control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malik wants to improve his position but Viceroy is controlling well.
Malik wants to control but Viceroy is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Malik tries to get to full guard but Viceroy has control of the leg.
Viceroy takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Malik is trying to maintain the position but Viceroy is very close to passing his half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Viceroy's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Malik blocking the ground and pound attempt from Viceroy.
Viceroy thows a huge punch but Malik dodges it nicely.
Viceroy has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Viceroy throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Viceroy with the ground and pound but Malik uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Malik is trying to control the position but Viceroy postures up.
Viceroy lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Viceroy is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Viceroy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Viceroy loads up on a big left hand. Malik felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Viceroy looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Malik can't hide his disappointment, as Viceroy celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lord Viceroy!
Lord Viceroy managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Zenith Nutrition (160q/225$), into his post fight interview.
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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