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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricki Suckerpunch (ranked 3503 p4p, 373 weight class) and Joe Strong (ranked 1442 p4p, 160 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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270 lbs
19 - 14 - 0 |
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195 cm
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265 lbs
15 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
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
19 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ricki Suckerpunch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Joe Strong!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Paul Tew and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suckerpunch takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Good work by Suckerpunch as he checks the leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Strong darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Strong cracks the inside of Suckerpunch's front leg.
Strong dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Suckerpunch. That did some damage!
Strong cracks Suckerpunch with a good jab.
Strong works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Strong misses the shot to the body.
Strong throws a right and a left that Suckerpunch avoids nicely.
Strong clinches up with Suckerpunch and pushes him back against the cage.
Suckerpunch is trying to break the clinch but Strong is controlling him.
Suckerpunch wants to break the clinch but can't.
Strong lands a hook that snaps the head of Suckerpunch backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Strong lands a knee to the head.
Suckerpunch lands a body shot in the clinch.
Strong looks winded!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suckerpunch lands a shot to the body.
Suckerpunch slowing the pace effectively.
Suckerpunch lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Strong backwards.
Strong blocks a body shot from Suckerpunch.
Suckerpunch manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
I was talking to Suckerpunch's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Suckerpunch throws a knee to the head but misses.
Suckerpunch lands an uppercut.
Suckerpunch is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Suckerpunch tries to throw a body punch but Strong avoids it by throwing Suckerpunch back against the cage.
Strong tries to stall but Suckerpunch uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A knee to the head by Strong.
Suckerpunch goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Suckerpunch with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Suckerpunch takes a knee right on the jaw!
Strong avoiding damage as Suckerpunch throws knees to the body.
Strong breaks from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suckerpunch slips a jab and a cross from Strong.
Strong thumps Suckerpunch with a low kick.
Suckerpunch avoids the body shot from Strong.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big right from Strong misses.
Strong misses with a shot to the body
letting Suckerpunch counter with a right hand.
Suckerpunch misses the shot to the body.
Strong throws a sloppy head kick
and Suckerpunch counters with an inside leg kick.
Suckerpunch moves in looking to clinch but Strong pushes him off.
Strong rushes Suckerpunch and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Suckerpunch wants to stall.
Suckerpunch tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Strong's elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A bit of stalling here from Strong.
Strong misses with a knee to the head.
Strong trying to control the position but instead, Suckerpunch has worked for underhooks and has pushed Strong into the cage.
Strong struggles to land a body shot inside as Suckerpunch controls his hands.
Suckerpunch content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Strong's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Suckerpunch tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Suckerpunch taking a breather.
Strong pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Strong has Suckerpunch pressed against the cage.
Strong tries to throw a body punch but Suckerpunch avoids it by throwing Strong back against the cage.
Strong blocks an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Suckerpunch goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Strong slowing the pace effectively.
Come on Strong - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Strong leaning against his opponent.
Strong receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Suckerpunch takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Ricki Suckerpunch has been cut.
Suckerpunch blocks a body shot from Strong.
Strong avoiding damage as Suckerpunch throws knees to the body.
Strong stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Strong takes a shot to the head.
Strong tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Strong tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Suckerpunch fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Suckerpunch goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Strong working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Suckerpunch lands a nice shot to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Suckerpunch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Strong dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ricki Suckerpunch's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
A head kick from Strong lands but Suckerpunch takes it in his stride.
Strong connects with an inside leg kick.
Strong tries to bum rush Suckerpunch with a series of wild strikes but Suckerpunch uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Suckerpunch feints with a jab and clips Strong right behind the ear with a massive overhand right! Strong is sent crashing into the canvas and Suckerpunch leaps in for the kill! Strong tries to get to his feet but Suckerpunch is just battering him from every conceivable angle. The ref decides that Strong is in need of a savior and steps in!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ricki Suckerpunch!
Ricki Suckerpunch was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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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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