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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Childish Gambino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Rackham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gambino comes into the arena with Freaks and Geeks blaring out of the sound system. 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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195 lbs
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182 cm
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193 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Childish Gambino!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Rackham!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Steve Smith and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rackham throws a nice looking combination but Gambino bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gambino lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Rackham tries to close the distance and clinch but Gambino swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rackham throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gambino counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gambino rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rackham counters by moving into the clinch.
Gambino breaks from the clinch.
Gambino misses the jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rackham looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rackham lands a head kick. Gambino smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Childish Gambino has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gambino will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rackham has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Gambino just misses with a punch to the body.
Rackham swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rackham misses with a wild combination.
Rackham throws a head kick but Gambino moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rackham fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gambino, pushing him back against the cage.
Gambino blocks an elbow strike.
Rackham throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gambino blocks it with crossed arms.
Rackham misses with a knee strike.
Rackham looking to throw knees to the head but Gambino is blocking nicely.
Rackham lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rackham misses with a knee strike.
Rackham lands a damaging elbow.
Rackham is struggling to control the position.
Gambino is trying to force a seperation but Rackham has the dominant position.
Gambino is trying to break the clinch but Rackham is controlling him.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Gambino as Rackham tries to tie him up.
Gambino is looking to break free of the clinch but Rackham has double underhooks.
Rackham tries to land a knee to the head but Gambino blocks with his arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rackham trying to land knees to the body.
Rackham lands a knee to the head.
Rackham looking to throw knees to the head but Gambino is blocking nicely.
Rackham lands an elbow inside that Gambino shrugs off.
Gambino blocks an elbow strike from Rackham.
Rackham struggles to land a body shot inside as Gambino controls his hands.
Rackham keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gambino's efforts to push away.
Rackham misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gambino wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rackham has him pressed against the cage.
Rackham lands a body shot in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gambino avoiding damage as Rackham throws knees to the body.
Rackham misses with a knee to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rackham just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gambino's brow.
Gambino working hard to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gambino managing to block the knees to the body from Rackham.
Gambino is looking to break free of the clinch but Rackham has double underhooks.
Rackham lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gambino.
Gambino on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gambino pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gambino circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gambino on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Rackham tries to clinch there but Gambino circles away.
Rackham closes the distance looking to clinch
and Gambino counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Rackham tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Gambino counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rackham takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rackham wants to clinch
and Gambino counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rackham fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rackham tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Gambino cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rackham is rocked!
Rackham tries to clinch up but Gambino circles away and keeps his distance.
Rackham tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gambino swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rackham moves to clinch but Gambino breaks away
and Gambino counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Gambino lands a left and a right that send Rackham crashing to the mat, dazed. Gambino thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Rackham is still on wobbly legs! Can Gambino finish him?
Rackham closes the distance looking to clinch
and Gambino counters with a nice body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gambino lands an uppercut, right on the button! Rackham tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Childish Gambino!
Childish Gambino took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Elite Canadian Threads for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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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
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