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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Karter Kinshaw (ranked 1758 p4p, 202 weight class) and Khal Stark (ranked 2878 p4p, 303 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Stark's choice of entrance music: Gardenia by KYUSS. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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166 lbs
29 - 22 - 0 |
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174 cm
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158 lbs
27 - 28 - 2 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent grappler
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
29 - 22 - 0, fighting out of New York, Karter Kinshaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 28 - 2, fighting out of New York, Khal Stark!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Andrew Berry and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kinshaw throws a leg kick
and Stark counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Kinshaw!
Kinshaw tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Stark wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Kinshaw regains half guard there - taking advantage of Stark's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Kinshaw trying to control here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kinshaw looking for submissions off his back.
Stark is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kinshaw has managed to free his arm - good work.
Stark landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kinshaw taking some punishment here, with Stark in his half guard.
Stark is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kinshaw has managed to free his arm - good work.
Stark not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stark is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Kinshaw tries to kick Stark off but Stark keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Kinshaw blocking the ground and pound attempt from Stark.
Kinshaw keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kinshaw blocking the ground and pound attempt from Stark.
My spies in Touch Of Death Combat Academy inform me that Stark has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Stark prevents Kinshaw from standing back up.
Stark thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kinshaw is not content to let Stark control the position.
Kinshaw trying to control but Stark postures up.
Kinshaw is trying is best to control the position here.
Stark moves into full mount! Kinshaw won't be happy about that!
Stark can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kinshaw is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stark throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Stark prevents Kinshaw from getting the reversal.
Stark looking to control but Kinshaw is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Stark lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Stark controlling the pace for now.
Stark can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kinshaw is looking to escape.
Kinshaw really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kinshaw is bucking up trying to escape but Stark cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Stark breaks from Kinshaw's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Stark pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Kinshaw is rocked!
Stark unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Kinshaw wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Stark celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Khal Stark!
Khal Stark seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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