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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kai Von (ranked 2608 p4p, 4008 weight class) and Nick Duffy (ranked 305 p4p, 426 weight class). Von comes to the cage accompanied by King Von - Took Her To The O. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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| 195 cm 19 194 2 - 0 - 0 |
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178 cm 20 191 2 - 2 - 0 |
Decent wrestler Excellent MT Self confident |
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Good wrestler Brawler Solid chin |
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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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kai Von! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nick Duffy! The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Ackerman and James Glass.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Von tries to close the distance and clinch but Duffy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. We've been told by Von's head coaches at Numb Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Von moves in looking to clinch but Duffy pushes him off. Sloppy strikes from Von. Those never looked like landing. Von is looking to score with low kicks.
Duffy shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Von pushes Duffy off looking to stand but Duffy dives back in and keeps control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Duffy seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Von does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Duffy wants to pass to mount but Von is defending the position.
Von makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Von misses the jab. Duffy fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Von throws a half hearted mid kick.
Duffy scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Duffy trying to control the action but Von is working from the bottom.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Von wants to get back to his feet but Duffy drags him back down. Duffy slows the pace down. Von wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Duffy cracks Von with an elbow. That is naaassty. Von wants to get back to his feet but Duffy drags him back down. A lull in the action here. Von is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Duffy looks up at the clock and then as Von takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Duffy smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Von is trying to buck Duffy off. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Von tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. Duffy won't let Von get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Duffy landing strikes, looking to finish! Von is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Duffy pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Duffy has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Von's face.
Duffy takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Duffy cracks Von with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nick Duffy!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
47% |
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