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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Poirier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Towns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Poirier comes to the cage accompanied by ACDC - TNT. Peter Poirier has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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209 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
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180 cm
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218 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Peter Poirier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jack Towns!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Daniel Cesar and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Towns keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Poirier.
Decent striking displayed by Towns there.
A big left from Towns misses.
Poirier throws a series of punches but Towns moves out of range.
Towns misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Towns lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Poirier circles away quickly and effectively.
Poirier uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Towns.
Towns avoids a punch combination nicely.
Poirier lands a lovely overhand right.
Towns staying out of range there.
Poirier connects with a good right hand that stumbles Towns. Towns circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Towns tries to clinch up.
Towns fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Towns throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Poirier sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Poirier looks to land a combination but Towns avoids it well.
Poirier misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Towns moves out of range as Poirier strikes.
Nice cross by Poirier.
Poirier throws a nice looking combination but Towns bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Poirier swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Poirier thuds his right hand into Towns's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Poirier throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Towns.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Towns slips under a jab from Poirier.
No joy there for Towns, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Towns is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Poirier lunges at Towns with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Towns's hand.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Towns lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Poirier out cold! Poirier is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jack Towns!
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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
94% |
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