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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kimbo Slice (ranked 30 p4p, 4 weight class) and Mark Kerr (ranked 154 p4p, 24 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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270 lbs
37 - 8 - 1 |
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31
269 lbs
22 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
37 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kimbo Slice!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Mark Kerr!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, William Gold and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slice moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kerr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Slice.
Kerr fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Slice lands with a straight right. Kerr didn't see that one coming.
Kerr darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Slice has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Kerr is on him like a limpet, forcing Slice back against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Slice misses with a punch on the inside.
Kerr misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Kerr.
Kerr blocks a body shot from Slice.
Kerr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Slice works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kerr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kerr blocks an uppercut.
Slice wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Slice scores with a nice hook to the head.
Slice lands a left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kerr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Slice takes a shot to the head.
Kerr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Slice tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kerr's elbow.
Kerr swings wildly with an uppercut but Slice uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kerr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Slice lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kerr pushes Slice back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Slice.
Slice fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kerr has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Slice clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Slice manages to get to his feet, escaping the difficult position.
Kimbo Slice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Slice comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Slice lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kerr has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Slice throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slice connects with a solid leg kick.
Kerr on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Slice has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
A swing and a miss from Slice.
Nice shot by Slice.
Slice connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Slice misses with an uppercut
and Slice takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Slice fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kerr is out of range.
Kerr misses with a few strikes there.
Slice swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kerr counters with a two punch combo.
Slice throws a hook to the side of Kerr's head but Kerr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slice ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Slice throws a good cross that connects.
Slice chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Slice throws out a loose jab but Kerr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Slice throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kerr counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kerr.
Kerr digs a right hand into Slice's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Slice's gas tank.
Kerr lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kerr.
Slice breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Slice is looking to slow Kerr down with leg kicks.
Kerr misses with a lunging right hand
and Slice counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kerr's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Slice connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kerr scrambles back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Slice digs a good body shot into Kerr's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slice swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Slice is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Slice pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A low kick from Slice is predictable there
and Kerr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Kimbo Slice has been cut.
Kerr looks to land a combination but Slice avoids it well.
Slice is looking to counter punch.
Slice with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Slice lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Slice is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Slice looks to land a left hand but Kerr moved out of range nicely.
Slice fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kerr looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Slice misses the body punch
and Kerr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice uppercut lands for Kerr. That snapped Slice's head back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kimbo Slice dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kimbo Slice's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Slice cracks the inside of Kerr's front leg.
Kerr closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kerr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kerr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kerr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Slices head.
Still in the clinch, Kerr scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mark Kerr seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Slice blocking some punches.
Slice blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Slice swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Slice misses with a punch on the inside.
Kerr misses with a punch on the inside.
Kerr has a couple of punches blocked by Slice.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerr working aggressively here.
Slice lands a left hand.
Slice stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kerr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Slice blocks an uppercut.
Kerr lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slice blocking some punches.
Kerr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kerr.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kerr.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slice.
Kerr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Slice escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A punch combination from Kerr misses.
Kerr's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Slice throws a low kick, looking for Kerr's leg but Kerr calmly moves out of range.
Kerr throws a body punch but Slice moves out of range.
Kerr takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Slice tried to score with a low kick but Kerr checks it.
Kerr lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kerr avoids the head kick by Slice.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Slice.
Jab, jab by Slice - just one landing.
Slice fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kerr is out of range.
Slice throws a right hand that misses
and Kerr holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kerr goes for a takedown attempt but Slice pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kerr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kerr wants to counter with a clinch but Slice pushes him away.
Kerr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Slice tries to work over Kerr's front leg with a kick but Kerr checks it.
Kerr takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jab from Slice.
Slice throws a low kick but Kerr avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slice waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kerr.
Kerr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Slice counters with a left to the body.
Nice shot by Slice.
Slice fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Slice misses with a low kick.
Kerr on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Slice misses with a low kick.
Kerr steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Slice.
Slice is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kerr can do to turn this around?
Slice lands a jab to the head.
Kerr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Slice.
Slice thows a leg kick but Kerr checks it
and Kerr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slice throws a low kick, looking for Kerr's leg but Kerr calmly moves out of range.
Kerr throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Slice to counter with a crisp jab.
Slice just misses with a punch to the body.
Kimbo Slice is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab from Slice misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slice connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kerr's hands.
Slice swats away the attempt to clinch by Kerr.
Decent striking displayed by Slice there.
Kerr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Slice.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kimbo Slice dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kimbo Slice's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Slice lands a front kick.
Kimbo Slice is winning the standup battle so far.
Slice misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kerr.
Slice tries to land a body kick
and Kerr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Slice blocks a jab.
Slice misses the jab.
You can see that Kerr has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Slice looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Slice ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kerr moves away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kerr! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slice's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kerr under the eye.
Kerr keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Slice lands with a thumping leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Slice.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slice paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Slice misses the shot to the body.
Slice cracks Kerr with a right hand to the side of the head.
Slice throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kerr counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Kerr might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
A big left from Kerr misses.
Kerr looks to land a combination but Slice avoids it well.
Kerr throws a poor cross that misses
and Kerr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kerr dips to his left and cracks Slice with an uppercut!
That kick from Slice tenderised Kerr's leg. Kerr is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kerr clinches up with Slice and pushes him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Slice lands with a light punch inside.
Slice lands a nice shot to the body.
Kerr takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Slice lands with a short shot to the head.
Slice lands a nice shot to the body.
Slice drops Kerr onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Kerr is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Kerr is rocked!
Slice manages to break the clinch.
Kerr is still on wobbly legs! Can Slice finish him?
Slice turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Slice throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Slice lands a slapping body shot.
Slice connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Kerr out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kimbo Slice!
Kimbo Slice retains his heavyweight title!
A less than humble Kimbo Slice misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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