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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Show Gunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donovan Cross (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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220 lbs
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24
205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Show Gunn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Donovan Cross!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, David Hoff and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cross fails to land the takedown.
Gunn is looking for a counter combo.
Cross shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gunn as he jumps to the side.
Gunn turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gunn scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Donovan Cross has been cut.
Gunn has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Aspire Acαdemy CT in the buildup to the fight.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gunn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Show Gunn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gunn misses with a low kick.
Gunn avoids the head kick by Cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cross doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Gunn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Show Gunn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donovan Cross.
Cross blocks a head kick by Gunn.
Cross looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gunn is fending him off so far but Cross persists. Nope, Gunn circles away and we're back to standing.
Gunn stuffs the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunn dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cross. That did some damage!
Gunn looks to throw the jab but Cross is out of range.
Cross throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Gunn wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gunn.
Cross on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Cross tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gunn swivels and escapes.
Cross looks winded!
Gunn clinches with his opponent.
Gunn struggles to land a body shot inside as Cross controls his hands.
Gunn connects with a nasty looking knee right to Cross's face.
Gunn content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Gunn stalling.
Gunn with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Cross tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gunn landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gunn utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunn lands a big knee! That's hurt Cross! Oh, he's all over the place! Gunn lands another knee that sends Cross to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Show Gunn!
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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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