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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dick Black (ranked 2197 p4p, 98 weight class) and Raycon Figg (ranked 4378 p4p, 174 weight class). Black kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is The Dicks - Rich Daddy. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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285 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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200 cm
24
289 lbs
8 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dick Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Raycon Figg!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Figg throws a push kick but Black slaps the foot to one side.
Danga de danga de dang - Figg scores with a four punch combination!
We've been informed that Figg has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Figg with a nice cross.
Black throws a right hand that Figg ducks under and follows up with a left that Figg also avoids with ease.
Raycon Figg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Figg stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Figg wants it to stay on the feet.
Black avoids the body shot from Figg.
Nice straight punches there by Figg. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Figg.
Black has been working on his boxing with his coaches at whitey's gym in the buildup to the fight.
Black fails to land the takedown.
Black fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dick Black. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Black fails with a takedown attempt.
Figg dips to his left and cracks Black with an uppercut!
Figg lands with a hook. Black tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Black throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Figg's waist but Figg gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Black off to one side.
Figg punishes Black's body with a nice straight punch.
Black is breathing heavily.
Jab from Figg.
Black showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Figg.
Black half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Figg will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Figg tries to land a front kick but Black steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Black drops down looking for a counter takedown but Figg sprawls and moves away.
Black is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Figg.
It looks like Dick Black has been cut.
Black takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Black throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Figg's waist but Figg gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Black off to one side.
Black shoots for a double leg takedown but Figg sprawls well. He's pushed Black's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Figg throws a series of punches but Black moves out of range.
Black appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Figg bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Black takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Black is rocked!
Horrible takedown attempt by Black or perhaps it was just good defense by Figg, which made it look bad.
Figg scores with a kick to the midsection.
Figg cracks Black with an uppercut from hell and Black crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Figg's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
Oh Black is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Figg arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Black's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Raycon Figg!
Our winner, Raycon Figg, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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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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