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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harry Distacio Jr (ranked 1579 p4p, 212 weight class) and Kevin Space (ranked 2018 p4p, 268 weight class). Distacio Jr's entrance music is Red - Darkest Part. A fine choice. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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207 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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200 cm
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212 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Good knees
Cardio machine |
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Excellent grappler
Decent boxing
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Harry Distacio Jr!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Kevin Space!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Distacio Jr is looking to clinch.
Space fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Distacio Jr to the ground. Space is now in Distacio Jr's guard.
Space thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Space throwing strikes from guard but Distacio Jr blocks nicely.
Space is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Distacio Jr is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Distacio Jr has escaped and now he's on top!
Distacio Jr wants to control from the top but Space keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Distacio Jr got a little sloppy there for a moment and Space has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Distacio Jr has managed to get both his arms back between Space's legs - danger averted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Distacio Jr tries to free his leg and advance position but Space is retaining full guard.
Space is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Distacio Jr defends well.
Space is looking for a triangle but Distacio Jr pushes his legs off easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Space can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Distacio Jr controls the pace.
Distacio Jr content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
It looks like Kevin Space has been cut.
Our spies down at at London MMA Club inform us that Space has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Space has his foot on Distacio Jr's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Distacio Jr works his way back into a safe position though.
Space is looking for a triangle but Distacio Jr pushes his legs off easily.
Space looking for a sweep. Not yet Space, not yet.
Space is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Distacio Jr defends well.
Distacio Jr lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Distacio Jr content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Distacio Jr connects with a couple of short punches.
Distacio Jr postures up and lands a big shot to Space's brow.
The cut above Kevin Space's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Distacio Jr advances position into side control!
Space manages to work his way to half guard, despite Distacio Jr's best efforts.
Space looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Distacio Jr trying to control from half guard but Space is working away.
Space actively working from the bottom here.
Distacio Jr is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Distacio Jr is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Space is trying to get back to full guard.
Distacio Jr wants to pass to mount but Space is defending the position.
Space is refusing to be controlled, as Distacio Jr sits in half guard.
Space moves into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Distacio Jr with a nice head shot there.
Kevin Space's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kevin Space's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Harry Distacio Jr!
Harry Distacio Jr is the new light heavyweight champion!
A very excited looking Harry Distacio Jr made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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