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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bu Laia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Fluke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Laia comes to the cage accompanied by ""E Ala E" by Israel Kamakawiwo'ole. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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167 lbs
18 - 6 - 0 |
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170 cm
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154 lbs
12 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bu Laia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Luke Fluke!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Eliza Hachem and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laia connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A low kick from Laia misses
and Fluke counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Laia misses with a right hand
and Fluke counters with a straight right hand.
Laia connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Fluke throws an off balance right hand
and Laia counters with a nice low kick that buckles Fluke's knee momentarily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Laia.
A low kick from Laia misses
and Fluke counters with a slapping leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of Laia 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Fluke misses with a hook
and Laia counters with a slapping leg kick.
A low kick from Laia misses
and Fluke counters with an inside leg kick.
Fluke dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Laia. That did some damage!
Laia throws a leg kick
and Fluke counters with a good low kick that Laia was not able to check.
Fluke throws a sloppy body shot
and Laia cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fluke throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fluke misses with a low kick.
Fluke misses with a low kick.
Laia uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fluke.
Laia on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Fluke fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fluke lands a leg kick that knocks Laia off balance momentarily.
Laia stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fluke.
A telegraphed right hand from Laia misses the target.
Laia throws a sloppy head kick
and Fluke counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Laia throws a leg kick that is checked
and Fluke connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Laia misses with an uppercut
enabling Fluke to counter with a crisp jab.
Fluke bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Fluke throws a leg kick that is checked
and Laia counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laia takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Laia takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Laia ducks under a wild hook from Fluke.
Laia tries to clinch up
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fluke lands a high kick!
It looks like Bu Laia has been cut.
Fluke misses with an uppercut
and Laia counters with a nice leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Laia.
Laia throws a leg kick that is checked
and Fluke cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Laia checks a leg kick nicely.
Laia looks to throw a body kick
and Laia takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fluke throws a body kick the misses
and Laia connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A head kick by Laia misses
and Fluke counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fluke tries to close the distance and clinch but Laia swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fluke lands a jab-cross combination.
Fluke is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Laia had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Laia uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fluke.
Fluke misses with a hook
and Laia counters with a stiff right hand.
Fluke throws a right hand that misses
enabling Laia to counter with a crisp jab.
Fluke throws the kick towards the body but Laia avoids it.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Fluke. Laia shrugs it off though.
A low kick from Laia is predictable there
and Fluke counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Laia takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Fluke swings away with a body shot that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fluke throws a wild body kick that Laia sees coming a mile off.
Fluke cracks Laia with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Laia is looking to land body kicks.
Fluke thows a body shot but no joy.
Fluke closes the distance and clinches.
Laia throws a punch but it's blocked by Fluke.
Good body shot from Fluke.
A right hook to the body lands for Fluke.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice left hand lands by Fluke.
Nice elbow from Fluke.
Laia misses with a knee strike.
Laia takes a shot to the head.
Fluke blocks an elbow strike from Laia.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fluke lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Laia.
Fluke is working Laia over against the cage.
Laia misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fluke lands a body punch in the clinch.
Laia avoiding damage.
Fluke lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Laia backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luke Fluke dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bu Laia's cut.
That's time! Laia's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Fluke tries a head kick but it misses.
Fluke cracks the inside of Laia's front leg.
Laia moves out of range as Fluke strikes.
Laia tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fluke swings for the body but Laia moves out of range.
Laia buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fluke throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fluke checks a low kick from Laia.
Fluke misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laia lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Laia throws a leg kick
and Fluke counters with a good, hard body kick but Laia shrugs it off.
Laia throws a leg kick
and Fluke counters with an outside leg kick.
Laia fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Fluke on the side of the head.
Luke Fluke seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Laia.
Laia throws a lazy uppercut
and Fluke counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Laia attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Fluke misses with a two punch combination.
Laia throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Fluke swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Laia.
Laia uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fluke.
Laia misses with a looping left.
Fluke scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Laia doesn't seem bothered though.
Laia misses with a looping right.
Laia slips under a jab.
Fluke connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fluke throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Fluke throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Laia cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fluke swings widly with a right hand
and Laia counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fluke throws a good cross that connects.
Laia scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Fluke throws a leg kick that is checked
and Laia counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fluke swings widly with a right hand
and Laia counters with a leg kick.
Laia throws a low kick but it's checked well by Fluke.
Fluke misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Laia thows a leg kick but Fluke checks it
and Laia takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Laia thows a leg kick but Fluke checks it
and Fluke counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fluke defending well as Laia loads up on a big left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fluke buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fluke connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Laia looks for the body kick but Fluke saw that one coming.
Laia tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Fluke manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fluke swings for the body but Laia moves out of range.
Laia fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Fluke checks it well.
Nice jab there from Fluke.
Fluke throws an off balance right hand
and Laia counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fluke lands a jab-cross combination.
Laia is rocked!
Fluke fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Laia 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Oh Laia is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Good shot there by Fluke.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fluke ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Laia moves away.
Fluke tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Laia seems to have got his legs back now.
Fluke misses with a hook.
Fluke scores with a body shot.
Laia looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Fluke scoring well with a low kick there.
Fluke takes a swing at Laia's ribcage but misses.
Fluke moves into range and connects with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Laia.
Fluke has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fluke lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fluke swings for the body but Laia moves out of range.
A low kick from Laia is predictable there
and Fluke counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Laia slips a jab from Fluke.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luke Fluke showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bu Laia's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Fluke works Laia's body with a nice hook.
Laia throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Fluke counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fluke circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Laia drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Fluke follows Laia to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luke Fluke!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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