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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Francisco Baroza (ranked 6575 p4p, 443 weight class) and Bubba Wallace (ranked 2268 p4p, 216 weight class). Bubba Wallace has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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266 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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206 cm
25
265 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Very quick |
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Francisco Baroza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bubba Wallace!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Atkins and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baroza slips a jab and a cross from Wallace.
Wallace ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A solid leg kick lands there for Baroza.
Baroza throws a lazy uppercut
and Wallace counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Francisco Baroza has been cut.
Wallace throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Baroza counters with a low kick, right behind Wallace 's knee.
Wallace takes the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wallace tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wallace blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wallace misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baroza misses with a punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Wallace.
Wallace misses with a body punch.
Wallace misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallace swings wildly with an uppercut but Baroza uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baroza working some nice short punches in the clinch.
It looks like Bubba Wallace has been cut.
Wallace tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baroza's elbow.
Wallace tries to work over Baroza's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Baroza definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Wallace blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baroza throws a punch but it's blocked by Wallace.
Wallace lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Baroza backwards.
Baroza is trying to maintain a safe position but Wallace gets an underhook and turns Baroza into the cage.
Baroza misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baroza doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baroza misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baroza misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wallace misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baroza misses with a punch on the inside.
Baroza tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wallace's elbow.
Baroza is trying to stall.
Baroza tries to work over Wallace's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Baroza tries to work over Wallace's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Baroza has a couple of punches blocked by Wallace.
Baroza blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baroza misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wallace works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Baroza is breathing heavily.
Wallace misses with a punch to the body.
Wallace tries a body shot but Baroza blocks it.
Wallace tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wallace lands with a left to the head.
Baroza misses with a punch on the inside.
Wallace works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wallace tries to work over Baroza's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wallace lands a nice uppercut.
Wallace lands with a short shot to the head.
Wallace lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Baroza.
A right hand to the body from Wallace.
Wallace lands a left hand that snaps the head of Baroza backwards.
Wallace blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wallace lands with a left to the head.
Baroza blocks a body shot from Wallace.
Wallace misses with a body punch.
Wallace works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wallace lands a right hand.
Wallace lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallace throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Wallace lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wallace lands a right hand that snaps the head of Baroza backwards.
Wallace scores with a hook to the body.
Wallace lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wallace works on Baroza's body with a couple of short punches.
Wallace throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Barozas head.
Wallace working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wallace presses Baroza against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Wallace lands an uppercut.
Wallace is working Baroza over against the cage.
Wallace scores with a shot to the side of Baroza's head.
Wallace lands a nice shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wallace lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Baroza backwards.
A hook to the body from Wallace.
Wallace lands with a short shot to the head.
Wallace works on Baroza's body with a couple of short punches.
Wallace is leaning against Baroza and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wallace misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice body punch from Wallace - that landed with a thud.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wallace.
A short body shot lands from Wallace as the two fighters clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Wallace.
Wallace scores with a shoulder strike.
Baroza tries to work over Wallace's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wallace lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wallace lands with a short shot to the head.
Wallace tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baroza's elbow.
Wallace drops Baroza onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Baroza is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Baroza is rocked!
Wallace lands a big right hand! Baroza is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bubba Wallace!
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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
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