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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Norrin Radd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Buckley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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215 lbs
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195 cm
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217 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Improved boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Norrin Radd!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bill Buckley!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Radd connects with a jab.
Nice combo by Radd! Oh, that's hurt him - Buckley falls to the canvas and Radd follows him into side control.
Buckley is rocked!
Radd works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Buckley is still in real trouble! Can Radd finish him?
You can see the frustration on Buckley's face as Radd controls the position.
Radd working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Buckley gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Radd misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Buckley seems to have recovered his senses.
Radd controlling the pace for now.
Radd's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buckley wants to try and get back to his feet.
Radd takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Buckley is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Radd tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Radd knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Buckley on the ground.
Radd thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Buckley is working to get back to half guard.
Radd content just to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Buckley is trying desperately to improve position.
Radd looking to control and managing it successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Norrin Radd just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Radd rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Buckley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Radd scores with a jab to the jaw.
Radd lands a jab-cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Norrin Radd dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Buckley throws a poor cross that misses
and Radd counters with a left and a right... And another left! Buckley is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Norrin Radd!
Norrin Radd is the new light heavyweight champion!
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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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RATING
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