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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Margarito Key (ranked 7755 p4p, 0 weight class) and John West (ranked 5268 p4p, 0 weight class). John West has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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279 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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200 cm
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265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Margarito Key!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, John West!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
West misses with a head kick.
Margarito Key seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
West fails to land the takedown.
Key shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts West as he jumps to the side.
Key shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says West as he avoids it easily.
Key swats away the attempt to clinch by West.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Key moves into the clinch successfully.
West has had enough of the clinch but Key keeps him there for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
West looking to stall.
West drops down looking for an ankle pick but Key pulls his leg out and moves away.
West throws a series of punches but Key moves out of range.
Key tries for a takedown but West sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Margarito Key. That's going to take a lot out of him.
West lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
West stalks Key and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Key's face. Key staggers backwards, shaken.
Jab from West.
Key fails to land the takedown.
It seemed like West was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Key misses with a takedown attempt
and West counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Key shoots and misses
and West counters with a left and a right that stings Key.
It looks like Margarito Key has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Decent striking displayed by West there.
Key with a lazy takedown attempt
and West counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Key is rocked!
Key shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts West as he jumps to the side.
Key is breathing heavily.
West shoots in but no luck this time.
Key swats away the attempt to clinch by West.
Key avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Key fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
West throws out a counter right but Key avoids it with no problem.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Key shoots for a takedown but West saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
West shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Key sprawls well. Key wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. West gets slowly back to his feet.
West's jab looks to have found its range, popping Key under the eye.
Key really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Left hook, right uppercut from West.
Jab, jab by West - just one landing.
Oh Key is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
West connects with a stiff jab that staggers Key - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). John West!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
34% |
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