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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Francis Begbie (ranked 3056 p4p, 369 weight class) and Jolly Rodger (ranked 5137 p4p, 515 weight class). Begbie comes to the cage accompanied by Raining Blood. The crowd seem to be enjoying Rodger's choice of entrance music: Reach for the stars by s club 7. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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190 cm
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212 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Francis Begbie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jolly Rodger!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodger thuds his right hand into Begbie's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Rodger lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Begbie at a distance.
Rodger lands a nice hook to Begbie's body. Begbie takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jab, jab by Rodger - just one landing.
Rodger lands with a nice body punch.
Begbie walks into a straight right hand from Rodger.
Begbie throws a big shot that misses.
Begbie with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rodger to score with a decent uppercut.
Rodger lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Begbie has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Begbie tries to clinch there but Rodger circles away.
Rodger scores with a shot to the body.
A jab lands there for Rodger.
Rodger defending well as Begbie loads up on a big left hand.
Begbie showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rodger.
Begbie rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rodger counters with a left and a right that stings Begbie.
Rodger lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Begbie looks to land a right hand but Rodger moved out of range.
Rodger is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jab from Begbie.
Rodger tests Begbie's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Begbie takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Begbie misses with the combination.
A big right from Begbie misses.
Rodger lands a head shot.
Rodger's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Rodger duly obliges.
Rodger has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Begbie finds it's way round the side to connect with Rodger's head.
Rodger takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Rodger scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Begbie doesn't seem bothered though.
Rodger misses with a straight right.
Rodger is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Begbie had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Begbie walks into a jab.
Rodger scores with a nice head shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rodger cracks Begbie with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Begbie works over Rodger's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Jolly Rodger has been cut.
Rodger scores with a hook to the body. Begbie takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Rodger uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Begbie.
Rodger lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Begbie backs up against the cage.
Rodger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Begbie looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rodger with a hook.
Begbie is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rodger sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Rodger loads up on a big right hand but Begbie slips the punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Rodger misses.
Oooooh!!! Begbie has knocked Rodger down with a huge combo! Begbie steps away and waves a wobbly Rodger back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Jolly Rodger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Begbie tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rodger manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A little jabbing left from Rodger on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Rodger connects with a body shot that sends Begbie's belly button to the back.
Rodger jabs Begbie to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Rodger avoids the body shot from Begbie.
Begbie tries to bum rush Rodger with a series of wild strikes but Rodger uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rodger fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Rodger scores with a four punch combination!
Rodger moves out of range as Begbie strikes.
Rodger digs a good body shot into Begbie's ribs.
Begbie darts in and clinches Rodger up against the cage.
Begbie breaks the clinch.
Rodger stuns Begbie with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Begbie lands a big right hand that sends Rodger crashing to the mat! Begbie stays standing though and waves Rodger back to his feet!
Begbie throws a hook but Rodger blocks it.
Begbie ducks right into an uppercut from Rodger.
A punch lands to the side of Begbie 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Rodger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodger scores with a jab to the body.
A slow jab from Rodger misses its intended target.
It looked like Begbie wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Rodger scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Rodger misses the jab.
Begbie tries to clinch up but Rodger circles away and keeps his distance.
Rodger misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Begbie lands a glancing blow to the side of Rodger's head.
Begbie lands a big uppercut and Rodger crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Rodger looks OK. Begbie waves Rodger back to his feet!
Rodger is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rodger ducks into an uppercut from Begbie and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Francis Begbie!
Francis Begbie was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
The defeated Jolly Rodger had this to say: 'God is good... Anyway, good win... and most importantly... Epstein DID kill himself, twice!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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