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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Logan Bailey (ranked 7303 p4p, 0 weight class) and Markus Raffo (ranked 2327 p4p, 0 weight class). Logan Bailey has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Logan Bailey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Markus Raffo!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Michael Johnstone and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raffo throws an off balance right hand
and Bailey counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bailey feints a jab promting Raffo to slip. Bailey then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Raffo slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Bailey lands a lovely overhand right.
Raffo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bailey cracks Raffo with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bailey connects with a jab.
Raffo tries for a takedown but Bailey circles away easily
enabling Bailey to counter with a crisp jab.
We've been told by Bailey's head coaches at Buoy Training that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Raffo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Raffo has his takedown stuffed
and Bailey counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Logan Bailey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Markus Raffo.
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!
Raffo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice uppercut there from Bailey.
Raffo throws a right hand that misses
and Bailey counters with a slapping leg kick.
Bailey defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Raffo.
Raffo swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bailey cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Raffo misses with a looping right.
Markus Raffo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bailey lands a right hook to the body.
Raffo throws a poor cross that misses
and Bailey counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Bailey jabs Raffo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bailey ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Raffo is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Bailey scores with a shot to the body.
Bailey connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Raffo momentarily.
Bailey lands a really nice looking cross but Raffo seems unphased.
Bailey is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bailey darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Raffo is rocked!
Raffo throws an off balance right hand
and Bailey counters with a nice uppercut.
Raffo is still on wobbly legs! Can Bailey finish him?
Bailey scores with a nice body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Raffo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bailey stuffs the takedown.
Raffo seems to have recovered his senses.
Bailey swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Raffo.
Bailey lands with a cross.
Bailey digs a good body shot into Raffo's ribs.
Bailey jabs Raffo right on the nose. Raffo blinks but takes it well.
Bailey lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Raffo falls backwards - clearly groggy! Bailey dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Logan Bailey!
A victorious Logan Bailey thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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