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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ricky Gustavo (ranked 4165 p4p, 426 weight class) and Alan Buck (ranked 3895 p4p, 408 weight class). Alan Buck has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ricky Gustavo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alan Buck!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Daniel Bishop and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buck blocks the body kick.
Gustavo is looking to clinch.
Gustavo dives in and grabs Buck's left leg, looking for a takedown. Buck pushes down on Gustavo's head and hops out.
Buck unleashes a big counter combination but Gustavo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Gustavo moves out of range of the body kick.
Buck misses with the combination.
A bone on bone clash there as Buck blocks the leg kick.
Buck avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gustavo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Buck throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gustavo.
Buck throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gustavo connects with a body shot that sends Buck's belly button to the back.
Gustavo throws a head kick that misses.
Buck moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Buck looks to land a combination but Gustavo avoids it well.
Buck swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gustavo looks to land a right hand but Buck moved out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Buck misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gustavo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gustavo misses the jab.
Buck unleashes a big counter combination but Gustavo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Alan Buck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gustavo darts in looking for a takedown but Buck gets double underhooks and turns Gustavo into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricky Gustavo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Buck misses with a double jab
and Gustavo counters with a good low kick that Buck was not able to check.
Buck defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gustavo.
A big right from Gustavo misses.
Buck slaps away a takedown attempt from Gustavo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Buck lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Gustavo backs up against the cage.
It looks like Ricky Gustavo has been cut.
Gustavo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Buck defends it nicely.
Gustavo is breathing heavily.
Gustavo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gustavo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Buck sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gustavo somewhat.
Gustavo throws a leg kick but Buck sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buck throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gustavo counters with a left to the body.
Gustavo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Buck stuffs the takedown attempt from Gustavo. Gustavo gets slowly back to his feet.
Buck fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gustavo avoids the head kick by Buck.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Buck!
Sloppy strikes from Buck. Those never looked like landing.
Buck swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gustavo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Buck looks to land a combination but Gustavo avoids it well.
Gustavo tries for a takedown but Buck sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Buck!
Gustavo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Buck counters with a three punch combo that has Gustavo backing up. Gustavo nods at Buck to acknowledge the strikes.
Gustavo is rocked!
Gustavo is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Buck.
Oh Gustavo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buck drops Gustavo with a beautiful combination! Gustavo stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Buck is looking for the KO!
Buck throws the kick towards the body but Gustavo avoids it.
Buck throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Gustavo stumbling backwards into the cage! Gustavo bounces back off the cage towards Buck, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Buck lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Buck celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Alan Buck!
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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
63% |
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