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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hektor Troy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Begbie Franco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Franco's choice of entrance music: Born Slippy. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 lbs
26 - 14 - 0 |
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185 cm
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190 lbs
22 - 14 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class 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
26 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hektor Troy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Begbie Franco!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Troy cracks Franco with a right hand to the side of the head.
Troy scores with a kick to the midsection.
Troy throws a low kick but Franco avoids it.
Franco throws a shot to the body.
Franco moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Franco misses with a hook.
Troy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Troy misses with an attempted mid kick.
Franco misses with a body kick.
Franco throws a head kick but Troy moves out of range.
Troy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Franco has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Troy finds it's way round the side to connect with Franco's head.
Good shot there by Troy.
Franco will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Franco avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Troy lands a nice shot that snaps Franco's head back.
A shot to the liver by Troy. Beautiful body shot.
Troy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Franco lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
It looks like Hektor Troy has been cut.
Troy throws a jab when Franco was well out of range.
Nice defenses there by Franco.
Troy throws out a loose jab but Franco uses good head movement to avoid it.
Troy takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Franco scores with a hook.
Troy looks to land a left hand but Franco moved out of range nicely.
Troy throws a hook but Franco blocks it.
Troy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Troy throws a wild body kick that Franco sees coming a mile off.
Begbie Franco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Franco scores with a hook to the body. Troy takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
No joy there for Franco, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Franco connects with a high kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Franco lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Troy is rocked!
Troy misses with a straight right.
Oh Troy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Franco throws a leg kick that misses.
Troy seems to have got his legs back now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Troy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Troy getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Franco lands a front kick.
Franco tries a head kick but it misses.
Franco lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Troy at a distance.
Franco misses with a double jab
and Troy counters with a nice low kick that buckles Franco's knee momentarily.
Troy fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Franco looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Troy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Franco moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Franco just misses with a punch to the body.
Franco checks the leg kick nicely there.
Troy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Troy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Troy throws out a loose jab but Franco uses good head movement to avoid it.
Troy misses with the combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Franco tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Troy is able to avoid easily.
Franco throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Franco works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Troy misses with an uppercut.
Troy takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Troy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Franco sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Franco throws a head kick that misses.
Franco tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Franco with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Troy throws a jab but it's blocked by Franco.
A head kick misses from Troy.
Good leg kick by Franco there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Franco dodges the punch combination from Troy.
Troy misses with a lunging right hand
and Franco counters with a big head kick but Troy shrugs it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Troy throws a head kick that misses.
Franco staying out of range there.
Franco moves into the clinch successfully.
Franco escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Troy crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Franco - the referee stops the clock and Troy gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Franco. Troy manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Troy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Troy throws a hook but Franco blocks it.
Franco misses with a straight left.
Troy will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Both fighters circling a little - Franco finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Troy scores with a nice strike.
Franco is looking to clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A chopping leg kick lands by Troy.
Troy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Troy looks to land a right hand but Franco moved out of range.
Franco swings for the body but Troy moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Begbie Franco will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Hektor Troy's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Troy lands with a thumping leg kick.
Franco gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Troy.
Franco throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Troy moves out of range as Franco strikes.
Troy checks the leg kick.
Franco catches Troy with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Franco shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Franco connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Franco on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Troy blocks a low kick nicely.
Troy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Troy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Troy blocks a low kick nicely.
Troy walks into a straight right hand from Franco.
Franco slips under a jab from Troy.
Franco lands a big head kick that sends Troy tumbling to the mat! Franco takes a step backwards and waves Troy back to his feet - he wants the finish!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Troy looks to land a right hand but Franco moved out of range.
Franco keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Troy.
Franco avoids the head kick by Troy.
Franco shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Crunch! Franco slams his shin into Troy's torso.
Franco throws the left hand but Troy avoids the punch easily.
Troy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Franco moves away.
Troy lands a head kick. Franco smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Franco lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Troy misses the jab.
A head kick misses from Franco.
Franco cracks Troy with an open hand slap.
Franco feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Troy sprawling to the canvas! Troy rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Franco finish him?!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Franco fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Troy to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Troy looks to clinch but Franco throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Troy taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Begbie Franco!
A victorious Begbie Franco thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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