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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kerry Donaldson (ranked 24763 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Ricket (ranked 4470 p4p, 0 weight class). Ricket has chosen One Foot as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Kerry Donaldson has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Kerry Donaldson seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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151 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
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170 cm
28
155 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kerry Donaldson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ricardo Ricket!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Matheus Silva and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ricket tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ricket gets a clinch.
Donaldson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ricket throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Donaldson blocks it with crossed arms.
Donaldson working Ricket over with knees to the body.
Donaldson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Donaldson tries to pull guard but Ricket won't allow it.
Donaldson is trying to pull guard but Ricket has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kerry Donaldson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Donaldson jumps guard but Ricket stands there with Donaldson around his waist. Donaldson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Donaldson decides to pull guard.
Donaldson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ricket manages to get himself to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ricket is looking to stand up but Donaldson isn't so interested in that idea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donaldson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ricket is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Donaldson is controlling him.
Donaldson chips away with some ground and pound.
Donaldson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Donaldson throws an elbow that misses. Ricket uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Donaldson's guard. Nice move by Ricket!
Donaldson controls Ricket momentarily but Ricket frees himself.
Donaldson is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Ricket is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Donaldson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ricket tries to free his leg and advance position but Donaldson is retaining full guard.
Donaldson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Donaldson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ricket manages to get himself to full guard.
Ricket is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Donaldson is controlling him.
Donaldson chips away with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ricket wants to stand but Donaldson is controlling the position.
Donaldson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ricket is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Donaldson is controlling him.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Ricket wants to get back to his feet but Donaldson passes into half guard.
Ricket is looking to get back to is feet but Donaldson passes into side control.
Ricket wants to get back to his feet but Donaldson is dominant here and he's now got Ricket's back!
Ricket trying to get back to his feet but Donaldson is in full control for now.
Donaldson lands a shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ricket is trying to get back to his feet but Donaldson has full control of the position and if anything, Ricket has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Ricket avoids the strikes from Donaldson.
Ricket is trying to stand back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kerry Donaldson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Ricket forces Donaldson back against the cage and clinches.
Ricket working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ricket lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Donaldson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ricket landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Donaldson looking to stall.
Ricket manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Donaldson tries to keep at a distance but Ricket has taken the fight into the clinch.
Donaldson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ricket to keep the fight standing.
Donaldson manages to pull guard.
Donaldson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donaldson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ricket throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ricket stands and steps away. Donaldson gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Donaldson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
It looks like Kerry Donaldson has been cut.
Ricket dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Donaldson. That did some damage!
Ricardo Ricket seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ricket ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ricket has Donaldson up against the cage in a clinch.
Donaldson tries to pull guard but Ricket won't allow it.
Ricket utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Ricket.
Donaldson is rocked!
Ricket creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Donaldson's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Donaldson drops to his knees and Ricket pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ricardo Ricket!
A very excited looking Ricardo Ricket rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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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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