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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Darko Peric (ranked 5454 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Shinnie (ranked 2179 p4p, 0 weight class). Darko Peric is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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190 cm
19
260 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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190 cm
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275 lbs
20 - 12 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Brown Belt
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Darko Peric! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
20 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kevin Shinnie! The judges for this bout are James Glass, Phil Schofield and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Shinnie swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Peric keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Peric swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Some wild striking there from Shinnie.
Shinnie throws a body punch but Peric moves out of range. Shinnie misses with an uppercut
and Peric counters with a lovely straight right hand! Shinnie rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Peric moves out of range and avoids them all easily. It looked like Peric wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Shinnie throws a half hearted mid kick. Peric is looking to counter punch. Shinnie misses with a jab to the body
letting Peric counter with a right hand. Shinnie misses with a low kick as Peric jumps back. Shinnie lands a jab to Peric's midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round. Peric uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shinnie. Peric swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Peric slips a straight right by Shinnie. Peric is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Donk. Shinnie catches Peric right on the button with a cross. Shinnie misses with a hook. Peric ducked under it nicely. Peric jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Shinnie throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Shinnie throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Peric sees it coming and avoids it easily. Shinnie throws a body punch but Peric moves out of range. An attempted straight right counter from Peric misses the target. Peric slips a straight right by Shinnie. Peric is looking to counter punch. Shinnie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Peric.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Peric slips a jab and a cross from Shinnie.
Shinnie throws a body shot but no joy. A little feinted left hand from Peric on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Shinnie delivers a nice body kick. Shinnie uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Peric has time to react. Shinnie tries a head kick but it misses.
It appears Peric was looking to counter with a kick there. Shinnie throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Peric counters with a lovely straight right hand! This has been an exciting period of action! Nice cross by Shinnie. Shinnie misses with a hook
and Peric counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Shinnie fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Peric swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Peric moves out of range of the body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Peric steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shinnie. Peric is looking to counter punch. A low kick from Shinnie misses and Peric counters with a stiff right hand. Shinnie misses with a wild combination.
Shinnie swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Peric counters with a straight right hand. Shinnie throws a poor cross that misses
and Peric counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Shinnie misses the jab. Peric looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Shinnie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Shinnie looks to land a right hand but Peric moved out of range. Shinnie wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Shinnie lands with a good body shot. Peric takes a shot right to the bread basket. Shinnie misses with a body punch
and Peric connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Peric uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shinnie. Shinnie missing with a left hand there. Peric was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Shinnie is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Peric. Peric throwing a counter right hand but Shinnie manages to avoid it. Kevin Shinnie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Peric checks a leg kick. Shinnie looks to land a left hand but Peric moved out of range nicely. Peric is looking to counter punch. Shinnie connects with a looping right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Shinnie dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Shinnie wants to slow Peric down by chopping away at his legs. Peric swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Peric uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shinnie. Shinnie has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Shinnie will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Peric is looking to counter punch. Shinnie thows a left - swing and a miss! Peric is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Shinnie swinging wildly here.
Peric thinks about countering with a head kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Shinnie throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Peric sees it coming and avoids it easily. Shinnie swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Peric throwing a counter right hand but Shinnie manages to avoid it. Shinnie throws a right and a left that both miss. Peric appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. A telegraphed right hand from Shinnie misses the target. A little feinted left hand from Peric on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Shinnie looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Shinnie scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Darko Peric has been cut. Shinnie misses with an uppercut. Peric thinks about countering with a head kick. Shinnie throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Shinnie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Shinnie pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Peric walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Peric showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shinnie.
Peric bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Shinnie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shinnie throws a body shot but no joy. Peric swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. A big left from Shinnie misses. An attempted straight right counter from Peric misses the target. Shinnie lands a nice looking body kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Shinnie swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shinnie rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Shinnie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Shinnie throws a right hand that Peric ducks under and follows up with a left that Peric also avoids with ease. Peric jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Peric takes one to the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shinnie. Peric does a little dance to reset his feet. Peric was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Shinnie lands with an uppercut that bounces Peric off the cage and back into range. Shinnie throws a right hand that Peric ducks under and follows up with a left that Peric also avoids with ease. Shinnie thows a left - swing and a miss! Shinnie's jab looks to have found its range, popping Peric under the eye. Peric stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Shinnie. Shinnie throws a looping overhand right but Peric ducks down to avoid it. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Shinnie. Peric shrugs it off though. Shinnie throws a right hand that misses
and Peric connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Shinnie throws a series of punches but Peric moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Shinnie misses with a right hand and Peric counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Shinnie throws a hook but Peric blocks it. Peric swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. A big right from Shinnie misses. Peric thinks about countering with a head kick. Peric blocks a low kick nicely. Shinnie misses with a low kick. An attempted straight right counter from Peric misses the target. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Shinnie throws a right hand that misses
and Peric counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Shinnie swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Peric takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Shinnie throws a poor cross that misses
and Peric counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Shinnie showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Darko Peric's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
A looping hook to the body misses from Shinnie. Peric does a little dance to reset his feet. Peric throwing a counter right hand but Shinnie manages to avoid it. A lazy body kick from Shinnie and Peric counters with a left to the body. Shinnie misses with a double jab
and Peric counters with a nice kick to the body. Shinnie rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Peric counters with a nice uppercut. Shinnie scores with a nice strike. Shinnie lands with a right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Shinnie misses with a hook
and Peric counters with a lovely straight right hand! Shinnie is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Peric. It looked like Peric wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Shinnie misses with a hook
and Peric cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round. Shinnie misses with a straight left. Peric is looking to counter punch. Shinnie throws a big shot that misses. Peric takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Shinnie throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Peric. Shinnie misses with a hook
enabling Peric to counter with a crisp jab. Shinnie darts in and out, connecting with a jab. A punch combination from Shinnie misses. Shinnie misses with a lunging right hand
and Peric counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Shinnie throws a right hand that misses
and Shinnie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Shinnie lands the left hand. Shinnie misses with a body shot.
Shinnie connects with a combination that backs up Peric into the cage. Shinnie lands a flurry of punches that gets past Peric's guard. Peric is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Shinnie bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kevin Shinnie!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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