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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Runt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocco Marciano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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275 lbs
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247 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chris Runt!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rocco Marciano!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Anthony Taglia and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Runt looks to land a left hand but Marciano moved out of range nicely.
Runt slips a straight right by Marciano.
Runt has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD: Black Label in the buildup to the fight.
Runt thows a left - swing and a miss!
Marciano only half commits to the counter leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Runt misses the target.
Marciano is looking to slow Runt down with leg kicks.
Runt misses with a straight left.
Runt fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Marciano looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Runt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marciano has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Chris Runt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Runt throws a jab but it's blocked by Marciano.
Marciano scoring well with a low kick there.
Runt scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marciano walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Marciano takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Marciano needs to keep his hands up - Runt had a free shot at his head there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marciano takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Runt lands a jab to Marciano's midsection.
Marciano is looking to land body kicks.
Marciano misses with a low kick as Runt jumps back.
Runt checks the leg kick nicely there.
Marciano ducks right into an uppercut from Runt.
Marciano looks to land a body kick but Runt moved away.
Marciano moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Marciano scores with a spinning back kick!
Runt misses with a hook
and Marciano counters with a thumping low kick.
Runt throws the left hand but Marciano avoids the punch easily.
Marciano buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Runt misses with a looping right.
Runt connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Good leg kick by Marciano there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
That kick from Marciano tenderised Runt's leg. Runt is trying to keep his angry face on.
Runt takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Runt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Marciano throws out a counter right but Runt avoids it with no problem.
Runt rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Marciano counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Marciano blocks a jab.
Runt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marciano looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Marciano misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice uppercut there from Runt.
Runt misses with a hook. Marciano ducked under it nicely.
Marciano appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Marciano slips a jab from Runt.
Runt missing with a left hand there. Marciano was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Marciano only half commits to the counter leg kick.
A jab from Marciano misses.
Marciano lands the left hand.
Runt scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Marciano doesn't seem bothered though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Runt lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Runt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Marciano sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Runt throws a hook but Marciano avoids it easily.
Runt throws a body shot but no joy.
Marciano flicks out a counter leg kick but Runt steps away.
Runt connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Marciano's hands.
Marciano uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Runt.
Runt throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Runt backing away here, and Marciano unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Marciano throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marciano scores with a nice right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Runt. Marciano does a little dance to reset his feet.
A good leg kick by Marciano.
Runt throws a jab when Marciano was well out of range.
Marciano lands a leg kick that knocks Runt off balance momentarily.
Runt looks to land a right hand but Marciano moved out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Runt lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A telegraphed right hand from Runt misses the target.
Runt loads up on a big right hand but Marciano slips the punch.
Marciano counters with a body kick.
Runt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marciano.
Runt backing away here, and Marciano unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Runt misses the jab.
Runt is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Runt just misses with a punch to the body.
Runt throws a body punch but Marciano moves out of range.
Runt takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Marciano looks for the body kick but Runt saw that one coming.
Marciano defending well as Runt loads up on a big left hand.
Marciano slips a jab from Runt.
Marciano lands a jab to the head.
Runt is rocked!
Good leg kick by Marciano there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Oh Runt is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Runt misses with a right hand
and Marciano counters with a good low kick that Runt was not able to check.
Runt seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marciano slips under a jab from Runt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Runt dominated that round.
That's time! Runt's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Runt misses with a hook.
Marciano was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Marciano moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Runt avoids the head kick by Marciano.
Runt lands with a cross.
Marciano keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Runt.
Marciano defending well as Runt loads up on a big left hand.
Marciano throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Marciano might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Runt has got the better of the exchanges.
Runt scores with a crisp jab that stopped Marciano in his tracks.
Runt connects with a crisp jab.
Marciano uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Runt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Runt throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Runt swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Runt throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Marciano counters with a good low kick that Runt was not able to check.
Marciano slips a straight right by Runt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marciano moves out of range of the strikes.
It seemed like Marciano was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Runt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Runt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marciano replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Runt blocks it well.
Marciano misses with a wild body shot.
Runt stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Marciano.
Runt throws a looping overhand right but Marciano ducks down to avoid it.
Marciano swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Some wild striking there from Runt.
Runt works the jab nicely.
Chris Runt is winning the standup battle so far.
Runt throws an overhand right that lands on Marciano's shoulder, as Marciano tries to avoid the shot.
Runt backing away here, and Marciano unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Runt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marciano.
Marciano lands with a thumping leg kick.
A jab from Runt does it's job there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Runt takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Marciano lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Marciano throws a body kick that misses.
Marciano walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big right from Runt misses.
Marciano ducks under a wild hook from Runt.
Runt throws a lazy right hand but Marciano sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Runt sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Runt's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Runt throws out a loose jab but Marciano uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marciano uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Runt.
Runt throws a poor cross that misses
and Marciano counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
An inside leg kick lands from Marciano.
Marciano throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Marciano.
Runt is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Runt throws the left hand but Marciano avoids the punch easily.
Marciano ducks under a wild hook from Runt.
Marciano bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Marciano wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Marciano throws a wild body kick that Runt sees coming a mile off.
Marciano misses with a looping left.
Marciano lands a big right hand that sends Runt crashing to the mat! Marciano stays standing though and waves Runt back to his feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Runt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Marciano slips under a jab.
Runt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Runt backing away here, and Marciano unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Runt's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Marciano connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Runt scrambles back to his feet.
Runt just misses with a punch to the body.
A little jabbing left from Marciano on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Runt misses the jab.
Marciano swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marciano thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Runt if he has to take too many more of those.
Runt is holding his hands too far apart here. Marciano throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Runt is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rocco Marciano!
Rocco Marciano is the new heavyweight champion!
After winning the bout, Rocco Marciano 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
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hype
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