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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between One Fortythree (ranked 2100 p4p, 123 weight class) and Michael Collins (ranked 3424 p4p, 192 weight class). Michael Collins has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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143 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
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180 cm
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145 lbs
5 - 16 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, One Fortythree! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 16 - 0, fighting out of London, Michael Collins! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Collins tries to close the distance and clinch but Fortythree swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Fortythree swats away the attempt to clinch by Collins. A cross from Collins lands. Collins closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Collins fails with an attempt to clinch.
Collins wants to clinch up but Fortythree keeps it at a distance. Fortythree digs a good hook to Collins's body.
Fortythree looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Collins tries to clinch up but Fortythree circles away and keeps his distance. Collins tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fortythree manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Collins is looking to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fortythree lands a slapping body shot.
Fortythree misses with a hook to the body
and Collins counters with a straight right hand. Fortythree avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fortythree throwing a counter right hand but Collins manages to avoid it. Fortythree throws an off balance right hand
and Fortythree takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Collins avoids the body shot from Fortythree.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fortythree connects with a single shot there. Collins closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Collins missing with knees to the body.
Fortythree lands a nice uppercut. Fortythree lands with a short shot to the head. Fortythree lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Fortythree scores with a nice hook to the head. Collins throws a punch but it's blocked by Fortythree. A shot in the inside from Fortythree. Fortythree digs a right hand underneath Collins's ribcage. Collins let out a lung full of air as it connected. Collins swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good body shot from Fortythree.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A right handed body shot lands from Fortythree.
Fortythree lands with a right to the head. Fortythree lands a body punch. Fortythree tries to throw a body punch but Collins avoids it by throwing Fortythree back against the cage. Collins is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Collins looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Fortythree working some nice short punches in the clinch. Fortythree misses with a punch on the inside.
Fortythree lands a right hand that snaps the head of Collins backwards. Fortythree throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Collinss head. Fortythree struggles to land a body shot inside as Collins controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A nice right hand lands inside from Collins. Fortythree misses with a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Fortythree.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fortythree. Collins swings wildly with an uppercut but Fortythree uses good head movement to avoid it. Fortythree lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Collins backwards. Fortythree lands a right hand. Fortythree lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Collins looks winded! A short right from Fortythree. Collins takes a shot to the head.
Collins is rocked! Collins throws a punch but it's blocked by Fortythree. A nice left hand lands by Fortythree.
Collins is still on wobbly legs! Can Fortythree finish him? Fortythree lands a body punch. Collins seems to have recovered his senses. A short right from Fortythree on the inside. Fortythree scores with a shoulder strike. Still in the clinch, Fortythree scores with a nice short uppercut. Fortythree lands with a right to the head. A body shot lands from Fortythree.
Fortythree lands an uppercut. Fortythree stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A left hand lands to the body for Fortythree.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fortythree lands a body punch. Fortythree working some nice short punches in the clinch. Fortythree pushes Collins back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Collins swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Fortythree.
Fortythree works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Fortythree pushes Collins back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Fortythree digs a right hand into Collins's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Collins's gas tank. A quick uppercut on the inside from Fortythree. Fortythree lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Collins to his knees! Fortythree keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). One Fortythree! One Fortythree really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Sportivité logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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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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