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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Riley Knox (ranked 3466 p4p, 0 weight class) and Euron Greyjoy (ranked 1070 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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188 cm
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216 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
27
220 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Knockout power |
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Riley Knox! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Euron Greyjoy! The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Santiago Holmes and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Knox looks to score with a jab to the body but Greyjoy is just out of range. Greyjoy wants to counter the offense by Knox and move into the clinch position. Greyjoy avoids the body shot from Knox.
Greyjoy wants to counter the offense by Knox and move into the clinch position. Greyjoy lands a lovely overhand right. Greyjoy throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Knox's waist but Knox gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Greyjoy off to one side. Knox throws an overhand right that lands on Greyjoy's shoulder, as Greyjoy tries to avoid the shot. Knox misses with a straight right. Greyjoy swings for the body but Knox moves out of range.
Knox tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Greyjoy was well out of range. Poor timing from Knox. Greyjoy scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Knox on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Knox tries to get out of the position. Greyjoy landing a few strikes. Greyjoy working the head with strikes.
It looks like Riley Knox has been cut. Knox on the wrong end of some ground and pound. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Knox tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Greyjoy wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Knox regains half guard, as Greyjoy was trying to land strikes. Greyjoy scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Greyjoy throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Greyjoy looks to land a strike but Knox avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Knox definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Greyjoy postures up in Knox's guard and throws a big left but Knox blocks it. Knox knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Greyjoy on the ground. Greyjoy trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Greyjoy won't allow Knox to get back to his feet. Knox is trying to keep Greyjoy in close.
Greyjoy with a flurry of punches that miss. Greyjoy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Knox works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Greyjoy postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Knox controls Greyjoy momentarily but Greyjoy frees himself. Greyjoy loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Greyjoy scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Greyjoy is working Knox over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Greyjoy working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Knox's head. Greyjoy distracts Knox with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Greyjoy has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Greyjoy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Knox works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Greyjoy is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Knox is rocked! Greyjoy gets to his feet and stands over Knox, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Knox felt that one! Greyjoy unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Knox from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Euron Greyjoy! After the fight, Euron Greyjoy was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
44% |
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