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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lanny Poffo (ranked 3746 p4p, 374 weight class) and Nuno Pontes (ranked 4920 p4p, 434 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Poffo might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to The Genius. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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250 lbs
10 - 14 - 0 |
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240 lbs
4 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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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
10 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lanny Poffo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nuno Pontes!
The judges for this bout are Ron Honeybunn, Damien Edna and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pontes bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Poffo's head.
It looks like Lanny Poffo has been cut.
Poffo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Poffo moves into range and clinches up with Pontes.
Poffo is working for takedown but Pontes is calmly controlling the position for now.
Poffo tries to score a body lock takedown but Pontes shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lanny Poffo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Poffo trying to control the position but instead, Pontes has worked for underhooks and has pushed Poffo into the cage.
Poffo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Pontes has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Poffo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Pontes finds it's way round the side to connect with Poffo's head.
Pontes ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Pontes finds Poffo's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Poffo flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Pontes lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Poffo will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nuno Pontes!
Nuno Pontes decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Lanny Poffo spoke after the fight, saying 'I've only got one way to go after that one!'.
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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
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