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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ron Burgundy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ed Landry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Landry's choice of entrance music: Ride Wit Me - Nelly. 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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215 lbs
37 - 15 - 0 |
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215 lbs
13 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
37 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ron Burgundy!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ed Landry!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, William Peck and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burgundy scores with a leg kick.
Landry fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Burgundy has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Burgundy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Burgundy lands with a straight right. Landry didn't see that one coming.
It looks like Ed Landry has been cut.
Landry attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Landry tries to bum rush Burgundy with a series of wild strikes but Burgundy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Landry throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A nice inside leg kick there by Burgundy. That's going to slow Landry down.
Burgundy connects with a crisp jab.
Ron Burgundy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Landry throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Landry looks to land a combination but Burgundy avoids it well.
Burgundy quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Burgundy instigates a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Landry's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Burgundy looks to land a right hand but Landry moved out of range.
Burgundy throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Landry is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Landry tries to work over Burgundy's front leg with a kick but Burgundy checks it.
Landry uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Burgundy.
Burgundy lunges at Landry with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Landry's hand.
Burgundy feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Landry sprawling to the canvas! Landry rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Burgundy finish him?!
Landry is rocked!
Landry looks to land a combination but Burgundy avoids it well.
Landry is still on wobbly legs! Can Burgundy finish him?
Landry misses with an uppercut.
Burgundy cracks Landry with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Landry falls to his knees and Burgundy doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ron Burgundy!
Ron Burgundy retains his light heavyweight title!
Ron Burgundy really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Spartan Nutrition logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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