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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Knuckles McKill (ranked 4252 p4p, 510 weight class) and Chris Ogbeche (ranked 8701 p4p, 722 weight class). McKill comes to the cage accompanied by CAKEDUP - Money In Da Bank. 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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196 cm
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215 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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189 cm
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213 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Knuckles McKill! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chris Ogbeche! The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McKill waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ogbeche. Ogbeche throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A lazy left from McKill finds it's target. Ogbeche throws a series of punches but McKill avoids them all with ease. McKill ducks under a wild hook from Ogbeche. A little feinted left hand from McKill on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. A swing and a miss from McKill. Ogbeche misses with the combination.
McKill throws a hook but Ogbeche avoids it easily. Ogbeche misses with a double jab.
It looked like McKill wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Ogbeche looks to score with a jab to the body but McKill is just out of range. McKill with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ogbeche to score with a decent uppercut. McKill thows a left - swing and a miss! Ogbeche throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. McKill definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Ogbeche misses with the combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Good standup being displayed there by McKill as he connects with a hook. Ogbeche tries to bum rush McKill with a series of wild strikes but McKill uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Ogbeche takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ogbeche throws the left hand but McKill avoids the punch easily. McKill with a jab. Ogbeche misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McKill.
Ogbeche slips under a jab from McKill. McKill throws a shot from downtown. Ogbeche moves away and avoids it. McKill moves into the clinch. A frustrated look appears on Ogbeche's face as he tries to break the clinch. McKill lands with a short shot to the head. Nice body punch from McKill. Ogbeche looks winded! McKill lands with a left to the head. Ogbeche blocks an uppercut.
McKill scores with an uppercut up the middle. Good body shot from McKill.
McKill lands with a light punch inside. McKill tries to throw a body punch but Ogbeche avoids it by throwing McKill back against the cage. McKill cracks Ogbeche with a nice body shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! McKill goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McKill stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. McKill lands with a light punch inside. Still in the clinch, McKill scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McKill lands a nice uppercut. McKill lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ogbeche. McKill lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ogbeche backwards. A short right from McKill on the inside. McKill works on Ogbeche's body with a couple of short punches. A quick uppercut on the inside from McKill. McKill lands on the inside with an uppercut. McKill scores with a shot to the side of Ogbeche's head. McKill stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. McKill lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. McKill throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. A short uppercut from McKill. McKill lands a left hand.
McKill breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. McKill cracks Ogbeche with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Ogbeche looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can McKill finish him?
Ogbeche is rocked!
It looks like Chris Ogbeche has been cut. McKill steps in with a hook that catches Ogbeche right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! McKill follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Ogbeche looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Knuckles McKill! Our winner, Knuckles McKill, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
77% |
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