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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Wood (ranked 7821 p4p, 751 weight class) and Amfm Punk (ranked 2861 p4p, 396 weight class). Amfm Punk has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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200 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
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Brawler
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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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marcus Wood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Amfm Punk!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Columbo Gatti and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Punk lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
It looks like Marcus Wood has been cut.
Wood moves into range and clinches up with Punk.
Wood tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Punk's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Punk.
Punk pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wood slips a straight right by Punk.
Punk misses with a hook
and Wood counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wood with a nice cross.
Punk throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wood connects with a body shot that sends Punk's belly button to the back.
A big right from Punk misses.
Punk's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Punk duly obliges.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Punk defending well as Wood loads up on a big left hand.
Punk scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Punk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Punk blocks a low kick nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Punk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Punk fails to land with a series of punches.
Punk looks to land a left hand but Wood moved out of range nicely.
Punk jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wood throws the kick towards the body but Punk avoids it.
Wood throws a big shot that misses.
Punk throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wood tries to work over Punk's front leg with a kick but Punk checks it.
Wood tries to move into range but Punk moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Some wild striking there from Punk.
Punk cracks Wood with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Wood looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Punk finish him?
Marcus Wood's cut is getting worse.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Punk cracks Wood with a right hand to the side of the head.
Wood is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Punk misses with a lunging right hand
and Wood counters with a nice uppercut.
A combination from Wood does no damage.
Punk throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wood slips a straight right by Punk.
It looked like Wood was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Punk.
Punk missing with a left hand there. Wood was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Punk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wood manages to avoid it.
Amfm Punk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Punk throws a right hand that Wood ducks under and follows up with a left that Wood also avoids with ease.
Wood defending well as Punk loads up on a big left hand.
Punk just misses with a punch to the body.
Wood tried to counter with a leg kick but Punk avoided it.
Wood stuns Punk with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Punk's coach down at London Fighting Acadamy was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Punk's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Wood staying out of range there.
Punk throws a lazy right hand but Wood sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Punk misses with the combination.
Wood throwing a counter right hand but Punk manages to avoid it.
Punk's jab looks to have found its range, popping Wood under the eye.
Wood uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Punk.
A big right from Wood misses.
Punk throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Punk moves into the clinch.
Punk digs a right hand into Wood's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wood's gas tank.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Punk lands with a right to the head.
Marcus Wood's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Punk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Punk breaks from the clinch.
Punk throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Punk ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Punk misses with a looping right.
Punk connects with a body shot that sends Wood's belly button to the back.
Punk scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Punk misses with a few strikes there.
Punk throws a hook to the side of Wood's head but Wood sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Punk wants to slow Wood down by chopping away at his legs.
Punk throws a body shot but no joy.
Wood avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Punk just misses with a punch to the body.
Wood is looking to counter punch.
Nice defenses there by Wood.
Punk misses with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Punk misses with a hook. Wood ducked under it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Amfm Punk dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marcus Wood's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Punk misses with a right hand
and Punk takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wood moves out of range of the strikes.
Wood scores with a sloppy right hand. Punk should have avoided that one.
Punk missing with a left hand there. Wood was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wood slips a jab from Punk.
Wood lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wood moves out of range of the strikes.
Wood keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wood tried to counter with a leg kick but Punk avoided it.
Wood avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Wood.
Punk misses with an uppercut.
Wood is looking to counter punch.
Wood walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Punk connects with a right hand. Wood shakes it off.
Wood takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wood tries to clinch up
and Punk counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wood misses with an uppercut.
Punk looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wood misses with a kick to the body.
Punk looks to throw the jab but Wood is out of range.
Wood jabs Punk to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Punk scores with a hook to the body. Wood takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wood throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Punk counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wood thinking.
Punk throws a right hand that misses
letting Wood counter with a right hand.
Punk lands with an overhand left.
Jeez, Marcus Wood's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Marcus Wood's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Amfm Punk!
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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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