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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kole Mack (ranked 2528 p4p, 3656 weight class) and Antione Le Banner (ranked 333 p4p, 446 weight class). Kole Mack has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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 3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kole Mack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Antione Le Banner!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mack closes the distance and pushes Le Banner back into the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Mack fails to land.
Le Banner creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Mack blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Le Banner looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mack.
Le Banner breaks from the clinch.
Mack looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mack throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Le Banner lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Mack tries to clinch but Le Banner moves out of range.
Le Banner throws a leg kick but Mack checks it.
Le Banner throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mack walks into a stiff left hand from Le Banner.
Jab, jab by Le Banner - just one landing.
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!
Le Banner waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mack.
Mack closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch on the inside from Mack fails to land.
Le Banner blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Le Banner creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Le Banner's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Le Banner is struggling to control the position.
Mack lands with a right to the head.
Le Banner wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mack has him pressed against the cage.
Le Banner is trying to break the clinch but Mack has him pressed against the cage.
Mack lands a hook that snaps the head of Le Banner backwards.
Mack pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A chopping leg kick lands by Le Banner.
Mack works the jab nicely.
Le Banner jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mack looks to land a combination but Le Banner avoids it well.
Mack feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Le Banner sprawling to the canvas! Le Banner rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Mack finish him?!
Le Banner is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Le Banner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mack was well out of range. Poor timing from Le Banner.
Le Banner is still on wobbly legs! Can Mack finish him?
Mack lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Le Banner - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Mack!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kole Mack!
A very excited looking Kole Mack made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Antione Le Banner spoke after the fight, saying 'Ill be back! Love you all!'.
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