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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Hart (ranked 616 p4p, 64 weight class) and Carl Kingston (ranked 419 p4p, 49 weight class). Kingston is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Creep - Radiohead . I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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155 lbs
24 - 16 - 0 |
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175 cm
34
145 lbs
19 - 5 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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
24 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kevin Hart!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carl Kingston!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, William Peck and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hart jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kingston scores with a body shot.
Hart fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kingston on the side of the head.
Hart takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hart with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hart drops his hands momentarily and Kingston takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kingston lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Kingston crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Hart - the referee stops the clock and Kingston gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Hart. Kingston manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Hart takes one to the chin there.
Kingston fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A big right from Hart misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kingston misses with a hook to the body
and Hart counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kingston with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kingston, right into the meat.
A punch lands to the side of Kingston 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hart misses with an uppercut. Kingston saw that one coming.
Hart wants to land a leg kick but Kingston is out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Kingston misses.
A jab lands there for Hart.
Kingston throws a hook but Hart avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kingston keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kingston takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hart ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kingston moves away.
Hart lands a nice shot that snaps Kingston's head back.
Kingston looks to land a right hand but Hart moved out of range.
Hart gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hart displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kingston up against the cage.
Kingston scores with a shoulder strike.
Kingston tries to work over Hart's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hart can't find room to land a body shot as Kingston controls the action.
Hart lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kingston lands with a right to the head.
Kingston lands a hook that snaps the head of Hart backwards.
Hart manages to break the clinch.
Kingston scores with a jab to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kingston thuds his shin into the meat of Hart's side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kingston uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hart.
Hart throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kingston on the side of the head.
Hart throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kingston uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hart.
Kingston feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hart's calf.
Hart forces Kingston back against the cage and clinches.
Hart lands a shot to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hart.
Kingston throws a punch but it's blocked by Hart.
Hart goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kingston lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kingston blocks an uppercut.
Hart tries a body shot but Kingston blocks it.
Hart can't find room to land a body shot as Kingston controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hart.
Hart escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kingston with a nice cross.
Hart jabs Kingston right on the nose. Kingston blinks but takes it well.
Kingston takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hart wants to land a leg kick but Kingston is out of range.
Kingston misses the shot to the body.
Kingston lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hart will feel that in the morning.
Hart moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Kingston lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Kingston slips under a jab from Hart.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kingston.
Kingston slips under a jab from Hart.
Kingston looks to land a body kick but Hart moved away.
It looked like Hart wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kingston ducks under a wild hook from Hart.
Kingston throws a head kick that misses.
Hart moves out of range of the body kick from Kingston.
Hart connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kingston. Kingston circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hart misses with a leg kick
and Kingston counters with a stiff right hand.
Hart feints and then cracks Kingston's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kingston down.
Hart connects with a solid leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hart bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kingston throws a poor cross that misses
and Hart counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kingston blocks the body kick.
Kingston connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kingston throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jab, jab by Kingston - just one landing.
A lazy left from Hart finds it's target.
Hart is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Hart rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Kingston with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A big left from Kingston misses.
Kingston uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hart.
Kingston misses with a leg kick
and Hart counters with a stiff right hand.
Hart looks to land a left hand but Kingston moved out of range nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hart!
Hart tries to land a leg kick but Kingston saw it coming and moves away.
Kingston misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hart.
Kingston thows a body kick. Hart tries to catch it but that hurt him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Kevin Hart will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hart tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kingston swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kingston only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Hart checks a low kick from Kingston.
Hart moves out of range of the strikes.
Hart throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kevin Hart is winning the standup battle so far.
Kingston dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hart has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kingston.
Kingston tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hart is able to avoid easily.
Kingston throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kingston. Hart does a little dance to reset his feet.
It appears Hart was looking to counter with a kick there.
Hart takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A shot to the liver by Hart. Beautiful body shot.
A good leg kick by Kingston.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kingston throws a right hand that misses
and Hart holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kingston scores with a nice hook to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kingston.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kingston misses with a punch on the inside.
Kingston lands a shot to the body.
Hart stalling in the clinch but Kingston improves position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hart blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kingston digs a right hand underneath Hart's ribcage. Hart let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kingston scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hart can't find room to land a body shot as Kingston controls the action.
Hart tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hart pushes Kingston back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hart blocking some punches.
Hart has a couple of punches blocked by Kingston.
Kingston lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hart breaks from the clinch.
Hart lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hart connects with a looping right hand.
Hart misses with the body kick
and Kingston counters with a straight right hand.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
The crowd cheers as Kingston lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hart doesn't seem phased though.
Hart tests Kingston's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hart lands with a straight right. Kingston didn't see that one coming.
Hart scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kingston is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hart.
Kingston walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kingston is rocked!
Hart keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kingston is still on wobbly legs! Can Hart finish him?
Hart moves into range and clinches up with Kingston.
Hart lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kingston backwards.
Hart unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Kingston! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Hart is unloading with more strikes now! Kingston drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kevin Hart!
A victorious Kevin Hart thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Carl Kingston spoke after the fight, saying 'You're so very special... I wish I was special. But I'm a creep, I'm a weirdo. What the hell am I doing here? I don't belong here'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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