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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Withrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Red Rum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 lbs
14 - 5 - 1 |
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190 cm
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220 lbs
14 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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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
14 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Withrow!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Red Rum!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rum tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Withrow counters with a nice uppercut.
Withrow throws a right and a left that Rum avoids nicely.
Rum misses with the combination.
Rum lands with a kick to the ribs.
Rum throws an off balance right hand
and Withrow counters with a stiff right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rum throws a leg kick that misses.
Rum lands a head shot.
It looks like Jack Withrow has been cut.
The fighters circling - Rum throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rum uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Withrow.
Withrow throws a nice looking combination but Rum bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Red Rum seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Withrow avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Withrow keeps Rum at a distance using the push kick.
Withrow takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Withrow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rum doesn't manage to clinch there - Withrow circles away.
Rum misses with a left hand
and Withrow counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rum throws a jab when Withrow was well out of range.
Rum looks to throw the jab but Withrow is out of range.
Rum rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Withrow connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rum takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Rum misses the shot to the body.
Rum fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Withrow, pushing him back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Rum - that landed with a thud.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rum looking to throw knees to the head but Withrow is blocking nicely.
Withrow blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rum trying to land knees to the body.
Rum lands a nice uppercut.
Rum has Withrow pressed against the cage, preventing Withrow from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Withrow is trying to break the clinch but Rum is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Rum trying to land knees to the body.
Rum has a couple of punches blocked by Withrow.
Withrow blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Withrow pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rum walks forward, straight into a front kick from Withrow.
A head kick misses from Withrow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rum tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Withrow counters with a nice body kick.
Rum looks gassed!
Rum misses with a double jab
and Withrow counters with a head kick. That will keep Rum thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Withrow will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Withrow pushes Rum away with a front kick.
Withrow throws a head kick that misses.
Withrow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rum misses with a hook
and Withrow counters with a left and a right that stings Rum.
Withrow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rum throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Withrow to counter with a crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rum wants to clinch but Withrow slips to the side
and Withrow counters with a big head kick but Rum shrugs it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Withrow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Withrow misses with an attempted mid kick.
Withrow throws a nice head kick!
Withrow connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A head kick misses from Withrow.
No joy there for Withrow, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rum misses with a double jab
and Rum takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A punch combination from Withrow misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rum throws a left and a right that both miss
and Withrow counters with a body kick that stops Rum in his tracks momentarily.
Withrow throws a nice looking combination but Rum bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Withrow dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jack Withrow's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Rum blocks a head kick by Withrow.
Withrow keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A head kick from Withrow lands but Rum takes it in his stride.
Rum misses with a hook. Withrow ducked under it nicely.
A punch combination from Withrow misses.
Rum lands a nice looking body shot.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Withrow here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Withrow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rum catches Withrow with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Withrow darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Withrow throws a head kick that half lands.
Rum fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Withrow has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Withrow lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Jack Withrow is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rum throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A punch combination from Withrow misses.
Withrow misses with a head kick.
Rum tries to land a leg kick but Withrow saw it coming and moves away.
Withrow avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Withrow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rum avoids a kick to the body.
Withrow looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rum throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jack Withrow is winning the standup battle so far.
Withrow works over Rum's head and body with a nice combination.
Withrow looks to land a combination. Rum sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Rum throws a right hand that misses
and Withrow counters with an outside leg kick.
Rum is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Withrow misses.
Withrow swats away the attempt to clinch by Rum.
Rum tries to clinch but Withrow moves away
and Withrow counters with a three punch combo that has Rum backing up. Rum nods at Withrow to acknowledge the strikes.
Jack Withrow is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rum throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Withrow counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Rum is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rum wants to clinch but Withrow slips to the side
and Withrow counters with a head kick. That will keep Rum thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Rum is rocked!
Rum tries to clinch
and Withrow scores with a counter punch that sends Rum to the canvas! Withrow smells blood - he's punishing Rum with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Rum has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Withrow!
Jack Withrow retains his light heavyweight title!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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