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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Karl Kennedy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Corleone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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196 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
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181 cm
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185 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
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Good takedowns
Decent boxing
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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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Karl Kennedy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Michael Corleone!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, John Kavanagh and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kennedy ducks right into an uppercut from Corleone.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kennedy.
Kennedy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Corleone paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kennedy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Corleone avoids the body shot from Kennedy.
Corleone takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Corleone moves forwards but Kennedy connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kennedy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Corleone checks a leg kick nicely.
Kennedy shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Corleone checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kennedy takes one to the chin there.
Corleone throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kennedy misses with a low kick.
Kennedy dodges the punch combination from Corleone.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Kennedy. No joy for Corleone on that attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kennedy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A clash of legs there as Corleone blocks the low kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Corleone checks a leg kick.
Kennedy throws and low kick but Corleone moves out of range easily.
Corleone is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Kennedy's half guard.
Kennedy wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Corleone seems to be working for a kimura but Kennedy defends the submission attempt.
Kennedy tries to kick Corleone off but Corleone keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corleone wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kennedy keeps working.
Corleone is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kennedy is just riding it out for now. Corleone eventually gives up the hold.
Corleone is pressing down on Kennedy's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kennedy is holding on for now.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Corleone checks a leg kick nicely.
Kennedy tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Corleone is able to avoid easily.
Kennedy misses with a combination
and Corleone counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Kennedy is trying to stand back up but Corleone is controlling him
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Corleone in particular looking to stall.
Corleone seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Kennedy is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Michael Corleone!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
43% |
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