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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kurupt Williams (ranked 4464 p4p, 4551 weight class) and Kevin Raines (ranked 0 p4p, 374 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kurupt Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kevin Raines!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams loads up on a big right hand but Raines slips the punch.
Williams looks to land a right hand but Raines moved out of range.
No luck for Raines with that takedown attempt.
Raines misses with a two punch combination.
Raines tries to clinch up.
Raines shoots in but no luck this time.
Kevin Raines seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Raines cracks a nice hook into Williams's ribs.
Raines gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Williams counters with a single leg into guard. Raines didn't expect that.
Kurupt Williams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Raines.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Williams scoring with punches to the head and body.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Raines has control of Williams's left arm, preventing Williams from doing any damage.
Williams landing some decent shots from guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams postures up in Raines's guard and throws a big left but Raines blocks it.
Williams lands a couple of digs.
Raines is controlling Williams's posture.
Williams scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Williams landing some decent shots from guard.
Williams scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Raines wants to stand and escape but Williams is having none of it.
Williams is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Williams scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Raines looks winded!
Williams trying to control but Raines is working from the bottom.
Williams lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams connects with a couple of short punches.
Raines is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Williams with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Williams wants to control from the top but Raines keeps moving.
Williams scoring with punches to the head and body.
Williams lands a couple of elbows.
Williams is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Williams has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
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!
Williams landing some decent shots from guard.
Williams wants to control from the top but Raines keeps moving.
Williams lands a couple of digs.
Williams is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Williams is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Raines keeping moving, preventing Williams from controlling successfully.
Williams scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Williams's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Williams seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Williams chips away with some ground and pound.
Williams is working Raines over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Williams working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Williams with a nice head shot there.
Williams postures up and lands a big shot to Raines's brow.
Williams chips away with some ground and pound.
Raines is rocked!
Williams is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Raines is still in real trouble! Can Williams finish him?
Williams wants to control from the top but Raines keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Williams loads up on a big left hand. Raines felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Williams looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Raines can't hide his disappointment, as Williams celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kurupt Williams!
In his post fight interview, Kurupt Williams started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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