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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rafael Flores (ranked 846 p4p, 96 weight class) and Charles Bronson (ranked 916 p4p, 104 weight class). Bronson has chosen Charles Bronson - Youth Attack as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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195 cm
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240 lbs
24 - 10 - 3 |
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188 cm
26
242 lbs
13 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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
24 - 10 - 3, fighting out of London, Rafael Flores! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Charles Bronson! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Flores cracks Bronson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Bronson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Flores cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Bronson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Flores tries to land a front kick but Bronson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Flores scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Flores uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bronson.
Bronson fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've been informed that Bronson has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Bronson slips a jab from Flores. Flores throws a right hand that misses
and Bronson counters with a nice low kick that buckles Flores's knee momentarily. Bronson throws a shot from downtown. Flores moves away and avoids it. Flores misses with a body punch
and Bronson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Flores thinking. A jab from Flores finds it's way through Bronson's defenses. Flores slips under a jab. Flores takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Flores dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bronson. That did some damage! Flores uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bronson has time to react. Flores lands a nice hook to Bronson's body. Bronson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Bronson blocks a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Flores tries a low kick but Bronson avoids it. Rafael Flores seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bronson swings for the body but Flores moves out of range.
Flores gets off balance looking for a body kick and Bronson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Flores lands with a cross. A big right from Flores misses. Bronson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Bronson throws a looping overhand right but Flores ducks down to avoid it. Flores takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Flores lands a nice looking body kick. Flores lands a right hook to the body.
Bronson lands a jab to Flores's midsection. Flores ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Flores avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Flores thows a leg kick but Bronson checks it and Bronson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Flores moves out of range of the strikes. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Flores lands a jab-cross combination. Bronson throws a series of strikes that have Flores backpedaling.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Flores lands a really nice looking cross but Bronson seems unphased.
Flores misses the shot to the body. Flores looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bronson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Flores was well out of range. Poor timing from Bronson. Bronson misses the shot to the body. Bronson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Flores seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Flores is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bronson. Flores swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Flores lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bronson's sensitive parts. A slow jab from Flores misses its intended target. Flores is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Bronson looks to score with a jab to the body but Flores is just out of range. Bronson misses the jab. Flores scores with a leg kick.
Flores goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Flores moves out of range as Bronson strikes. Flores feinted there with a counter leg kick. Bronson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bronson misses with a straight left. A telegraphed right hand from Bronson misses the target. Bronson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Flores counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Flores's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bronson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Flores scrambles back to his feet. Flores misses the shot to the body. Nice defenses there by Flores. Flores avoids the body shot from Bronson.
Flores feinted there with a counter leg kick. Flores avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bronson lands the left hand. Flores with a jab. Bronson lands a nice looking body shot.
Bronson takes a kick to the side of the head. A nice inside leg kick there by Flores. That's going to slow Bronson down. Flores just misses with a punch to the body.
Bronson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Flores throws a jab when Bronson was well out of range. Bronson misses with a wild body shot. Flores takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Flores feints and then cracks Bronson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bronson down. Bronson throws a right hand that Flores ducks under and follows up with a left that Flores also avoids with ease. Flores scores with a kick to the body.
Flores misses with a left hand and Bronson counters with a straight right hand. Bronson scores with the left hand. Flores knows he should have avoided that one. A looping hook to the body misses from Bronson. Flores does a little dance to reset his feet. Bronson jabbing away but nothing is landing. Flores cracks Bronson with a good jab. Bronson connects with a body shot. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Flores shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Bronson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Flores was well out of range. Poor timing from Bronson. Danga de danga de dang - Bronson scores with a four punch combination! Flores misses with an uppercut. Bronson saw that one coming. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Charles Bronson will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Flores lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Bronson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Flores to score with a decent uppercut. Bronson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Flores moves away. Bronson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Flores connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A jab lands there for Flores. Bronson misses with an uppercut. Bronson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Good leg kick by Flores there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A slapping body kick lands there for Bronson. Flores avoids the body shot from Bronson.
Bronson has Flores up against the cage in a clinch.
Flores lands with a light punch inside. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Flores misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Flores throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bronsons head. Bronson has a couple of punches blocked by Flores.
Nice body punch from Bronson - that landed with a thud.
That's one minute gone in the round. A short right hand to the side of the head by Bronson. Bronson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. A head punch blocked on the inside by Flores. Bronson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Bronson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Bronson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Bronson as the two fighters clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Bronson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Flores swings wildly with an uppercut but Bronson uses good head movement to avoid it. Bronson pushes Flores back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A quick uppercut on the inside from Bronson. Bronson tries a body shot but Flores blocks it.
Bronson lands an uppercut. Flores struggles to land a body shot inside as Bronson controls his hands.
Bronson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Flores creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Charles Bronson has been cut. Flores blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Flores can't find room to land a body shot as Bronson controls the action.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Flores tries a body shot but Bronson blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bronson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Flores. Flores misses with a short punch on the inside. Flores blocks a body shot from Bronson. Bronson lands with a light punch inside. Flores lands with a right to the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Bronson. Bronson scores with an uppercut up the middle. Flores blocks an uppercut.
Flores tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bronson's elbow. Bronson prevents a body shot from Flores. Bronson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Flores tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Nice body punch from Bronson. Flores fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Flores lands a shot to the body. Bronson takes a shot to the head. A short uppercut from Flores. Bronson lands a hook that snaps the head of Flores backwards. Flores blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bronson lands with a left to the head. Bronson lands with a short head shot on the inside. Bronson scores with a nice hook to the head. Bronson lands with a left to the head.
Flores is rocked! Flores tries to work over Bronson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Oh Flores is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Flores tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Flores seems to have got his legs back now. Flores prevents a body shot from Bronson. A head punch on the inside from Bronson fails to land. Bronson digs a right hand into Flores's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Flores's gas tank. Bronson lands a shot to the body. Bronson lands a shoulder strike. Bronson is leaning against Flores and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Bronson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Flores swings wildly with an uppercut but Bronson uses good head movement to avoid it. A right hook to the body lands for Bronson.
A short uppercut from Bronson. A nice left hand lands by Bronson.
That's four minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A short right from Bronson on the inside. Bronson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Bronson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Bronson lands a nice shot to the body. Bronson creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Flores with a big uppercut! Flores tries to clinch up but Bronson pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Flores to the mat! Flores covers up and Bronson unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Charles Bronson! An out of breath and clearly excited Charles Bronson thanked Green Machine Nutritional Supplements for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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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
82% |
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