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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Leonardo Da Silva (ranked 308 p4p, 18 weight class) and Marc Dutroux (ranked 358 p4p, 23 weight class). Da Silva comes into the arena with Kendrick Lamar - Bitch, Don't Kill My Vibe blaring out of the sound system. Leonardo Da Silva could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Marc Dutroux's chin.
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167 cm
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140 lbs
9 - 0 - 0 |
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165 cm
22
140 lbs
10 - 1 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Leonardo Da Silva! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Marc Dutroux! The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Anthony Taglia and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A slow jab from Da Silva misses its intended target. Dutroux missing with a left hand there. Da Silva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. An attempted straight right counter from Da Silva misses the target. Dutroux has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Da Silva is landing a low percentage of strikes. Da Silva moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Da Silva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dutroux throws out a counter right but Da Silva avoids it with no problem. Da Silva fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Dutroux throws a hook but Da Silva avoids it easily. Da Silva throws a front kick aimed at Dutroux's knee but Dutroux avoids it well. Dutroux circles away from the clinch attempt.
Da Silva looks to score with a jab to the body but Dutroux is just out of range. Dutroux on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Da Silva misses with a wild body shot. Dutroux misses with a hook
and Da Silva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Nice shot by Da Silva. A lazy left from Da Silva finds it's target. Da Silva has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Top Dawg in the buildup to the fight. Leonardo Da Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dutroux uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Da Silva. Da Silva takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Da Silva looks to land a left hand but Dutroux moved out of range nicely. Dutroux checks the leg kick. Da Silva connects with a nice looking jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. A telegraphed right hand from Dutroux misses the target. Da Silva moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Dutroux takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Da Silva thumps Dutroux with a low kick. A jab lands there for Da Silva.
Dutroux is rocked! Dutroux swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Dutroux is still on wobbly legs! Can Da Silva finish him? Da Silva throws a lazy right hand but Dutroux sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Dutroux seems to have recovered his senses. Da Silva takes a swing at Dutroux's ribcage but misses. Da Silva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dutroux manages to avoid it. The fighters circling - Dutroux throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Dutroux throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Da Silva sees it coming and avoids it easily. Da Silva keeps Dutroux at a distance using the push kick. Dutroux avoids the head kick by Da Silva.
Da Silva cracks Dutroux with an open hand slap. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dutroux checks a leg kick nicely. Da Silva steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dutroux. Da Silva avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Dutroux stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Da Silva.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Da Silva misses with a left hand and Dutroux counters with a straight right hand. An inside leg kick lands from Da Silva. Da Silva thows a leg kick but Dutroux checks it and Dutroux counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Dutroux might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Da Silva connects with a body shot. Dutroux steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Da Silva. That one must have hurt. Da Silva misses with a wild body shot. Dutroux closes the distance and lands a one-two.
It looks like Leonardo Da Silva has been cut. Da Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Dutroux circles away.
Da Silva avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Dutroux lands a two punch combo.
Dutroux scores with a sloppy right hand. Da Silva should have avoided that one.
Da Silva is rocked! Da Silva bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Dutroux comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Da Silva falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Da Silva was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Marc Dutroux! Marc Dutroux is the new bantamweight champion! After winning the bout, Marc Dutroux 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
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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