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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rayful Edmond (ranked 1576 p4p, 210 weight class) and Barry Cubbedge (ranked 2700 p4p, 318 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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190 cm
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210 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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186 cm
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224 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rayful Edmond! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Barry Cubbedge ! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Edmond scores with a nice strike. Edmond clinches. Cubbedge manages to break the clinch.
Cubbedge uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Edmond.
Cubbedge throws a right hand that Edmond ducks under and follows up with a left that Edmond also avoids with ease. A combination from Cubbedge does no damage. Cubbedge misses with the combination.
Cubbedge takes one on the chin but seems OK.
It looks like Barry Cubbedge has been cut. Edmond lands a big head kick that sends Cubbedge tumbling to the mat! Edmond takes a step backwards and waves Cubbedge back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Cubbedge is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Cubbedge keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Edmond. Cubbedge misses with a hook. Edmond ducked under it nicely. Edmond digs a good hook to Cubbedge 's body.
Sloppy strikes from Cubbedge . Those never looked like landing. Edmond went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Edmond waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cubbedge . Cubbedge looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Edmond checks a low kick from Cubbedge . Cubbedge swings for the body but Edmond moves out of range.
As Cubbedge looks to move away, Edmond throws a big counter combo but Cubbedge just gets out of the way. Cubbedge misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cubbedge throws a front kick aimed at Edmond's knee but Edmond avoids it well. Cubbedge slips a straight right by Edmond. Edmond lands with a big right hook that stumbles Cubbedge - he's out on his feet here! Edmond follows up with another monster hook that separates Cubbedge from consciousness! Cubbedge falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Edmond stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Rayful Edmond! A victorious Rayful Edmond thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
80% |
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