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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Alberto Duran (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Loyd Anthony (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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151 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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142 lbs
3 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alberto Duran!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Loyd Anthony!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, John Kavanagh and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Duran misses the target.
Anthony throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Duran throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Duran scores with a nice head shot.
Anthony fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Duran, pushing him back against the cage.
Anthony prevents the takedown attempt.
A frustrated look appears on Duran's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Anthony scores with a hook to the body.
Duran's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Anthony creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Anthony breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Duran cracks Anthony with a right hand to the side of the head.
Duran misses with a series of wild punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anthony throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Anthony is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Duran lands with an overhand left.
Anthony stuns Duran with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Anthony throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sloppy strikes from Duran. Those never looked like landing.
Anthony is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Duran with a body shot.
Duran misses with a few strikes there.
It seemed like Anthony was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Alberto Duran seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duran throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Anthony. Duran does a little dance to reset his feet.
Duran closes the distance and clinches up with Anthony, looking for a takedown. Duran pushes Anthony against the cage but Anthony circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Duran takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Anthony throws a body shot but no joy.
Anthony keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Duran is rocked!
It looks like Alberto Duran has been cut.
Loyd Anthony is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Anthony engages and cracks Duran with a massive lead left hook - Duran tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Anthony is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Loyd Anthony!
Loyd Anthony seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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