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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between John Queen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenny Botwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that John Queen has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily John Queen seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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141 lbs
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143 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, John Queen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kenny Botwin!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Queen. No joy for Botwin on that attempt.
Botwin is looking to clinch.
Queen tries to bum rush Botwin with a series of wild strikes but Botwin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Queen thows a body shot but no joy.
Queen checks a low kick from Botwin.
Queen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Botwin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Queen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Botwin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Queen leaves Botwin with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
John Queen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kenny Botwin.
Botwin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Queen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nice shot lands for Botwin.
Botwin fails with a takedown attempt.
Botwin shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Queen sprawls well. Queen wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Botwin gets slowly back to his feet.
Queen works over Botwin's head and body with a nice combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Queen throws a hook to the side of Botwin's head but Botwin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
John Queen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Botwin throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Botwin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Botwin shoots in for a double leg but Queen sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Queen digs a good hook to Botwin's body.
Botwin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Queen swinging wildly here.
Queen lands with a straight right. Botwin didn't see that one coming.
Botwin fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Botwin slips a jab from Queen.
Queen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Queen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Botwin tries to close the distance and clinch but Queen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Botwin moves in looking to clinch but Queen pushes him off.
Queen scores with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Queen throws a big shot that misses.
Queen stuns Botwin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Botwin tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Queen swivels and escapes.
Botwin throws a front kick that sends Queen stumbling back into the cage.
Queen misses with a double jab.
Botwin takes one to the side of the head.
Botwin shoots in but no luck this time.
Botwin looks for a takedown but Queen sprawls well.
A shot to the liver by Queen. Beautiful body shot.
Botwin drops his hands momentarily and Queen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Queen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Botwin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Queen misses with a two punch combination.
Queen throws a nice looking combination but Botwin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Danga de danga de dang - Queen scores with a four punch combination!
Botwin tries to score a power double leg takedown but Queen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Botwin somewhat.
Queen lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Botwin tries to clinch but Queen moves out of range.
Queen stuffs the takedown attempt from Botwin. Botwin gets slowly back to his feet.
Botwin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Botwin tries to clinch up but Queen circles away and keeps his distance.
Botwin shoots in looking for a takedown. Queen tries to sprawl out of it but Botwin keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Queen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Botwin looks gassed!
Queen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Queen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Botwin circles away quickly and effectively.
Queen lands a jab to the nose.
Botwin has a takedown stuffed.
Queen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Botwin.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Botwin is defended easily by Queen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Botwin shoots in and drives through. Queen sprawls well.
Botwin looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Botwin throws a nice head kick!
Queen swats away the attempt to clinch by Botwin.
Nice shot lands for Queen.
Queen throws a series of strikes that have Botwin backpedaling.
Nice straight punches there by Queen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Queen.
Botwin fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Botwin.
A jab from Queen misses.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Queen. Botwin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Queen avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Queen slaps away a takedown attempt from Botwin, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Queen thows a body shot but no joy.
Queen lands a jab.
Queen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Botwin tries to clinch there but Queen circles away.
Botwin wants to clinch up but Queen keeps it at a distance.
Botwin walks into a left hand.
Queen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Botwin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Botwin fails with the takedown.
Queen lands with a good body shot.
Queen misses with a body shot.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Queen stuns Botwin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Botwin fails with a takedown attempt.
No luck for Botwin with that takedown attempt.
Botwin tries to clinch but Queen moves out of range.
Botwin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Queen but Queen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Botwin takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Botwin moves in looking to clinch but Queen pushes him off.
Queen lands with a right hand.
Kenny Botwin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Botwin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Botwin there as he acknowledges the shot.
Botwin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Queen is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Queen connects with a looping right hand.
Botwin throws a sloppy head kick and Queen moves out of range easily.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Queen closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Queen looks to land a combination but Botwin avoids it well.
Botwin shoots in for a takedown but Queen shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Botwin closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Queen is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Botwin off and has taken his back!
Queen stands up.
Queen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Botwin.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Queen!
Botwin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Queen but Queen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Queen misses with a double jab.
Queen throws a right and a left that Botwin avoids nicely.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Queen leaves Botwin with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Queen with a hook.
Queen looks to land a combination. Botwin sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Botwin misses with a takedown attempt - Queen sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Queen throws a series of punches but Botwin avoids them all with ease.
Queen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Queen thuds a left hand into Botwin's body.
Botwin drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Queen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Queen pushes Botwin off and gets back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Queen closes the distance and lands a one-two.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Botwin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Botwin fails with the takedown.
Queen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Queen misses with the combination.
Queen cracks Botwin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Queen stuffs the takedown.
A punch combination from Queen misses.
Queen looks to score with a jab to the body but Botwin is just out of range.
Good shot there by Queen.
Botwin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Queen but Queen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Queen scores with a decent looking hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Queen dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
A clash of legs there as Queen blocks the low kick.
Queen thows a body shot but no joy.
Queen looks to score with a jab to the body but Botwin is just out of range.
A punch combination from Queen misses.
Queen lands a really nice looking cross but Botwin seems unphased.
Botwin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Botwin throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Queen's waist but Queen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Botwin off to one side.
Botwin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Botwin throws a sloppy head kick and Queen moves out of range easily.
Queen blocks a head kick by Botwin.
Queen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Queen throws a series of punches but Botwin moves out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Queen as Botwin shoots in.
John Queen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kenny Botwin.
Botwin is breathing heavily.
Botwin avoids the body shot from Queen.
Botwin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Queen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Botwin shoots in but Queen avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Botwin is defended easily by Queen.
Botwin takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Queen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Botwin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Botwin shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Queen pinned against the cage. Queen gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Queen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Queen has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
A jab lands there for Queen.
Botwin fails with a takedown attempt.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Queen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Queen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Botwin takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Queen is working the combinations to good effect here.
Nice takedown defense from Queen. No joy for Botwin on that attempt.
Queen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jab, jab by Queen - just one landing.
Botwin looks for a takedown but Queen sprawls well.
Queen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Queen throws a series of punches but Botwin avoids them all with ease.
A punch combination from Queen misses.
Good exchange - Queen coming out on top.
Botwin shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Queen pinned against the cage. Queen gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Queen misses with a wild combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Botwin tries to close the distance and clinch but Queen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Botwin is defended easily by Queen.
Queen lands with a cross.
John Queen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Queen cracks Botwin with a right hand to the side of the head.
Queen misses with a straight right.
Queen misses with a wild combination.
Botwin fails with a takedown attempt.
Queen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Botwin takes one to the side of the head.
Botwin throws a low kick but it's checked well by Queen.
Botwin misses with a head kick.
Botwin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Queen moves away.
Botwin avoids the body shot from Queen.
No luck for Botwin with that takedown attempt.
Botwin shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Queen pinned against the cage. Queen gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Botwin tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Queen swivels and escapes.
Queen misses with a wild combination.
John Queen is winning the standup battle so far.
Botwin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Botwin tries to clinch but Queen moves out of range.
Botwin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Queen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Botwin takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Queen.
Queen misses with the combination.
Botwin shoots in looking for a takedown. Queen tries to sprawl out of it but Botwin keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Queen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Queen throws a combination. Botwin tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Queen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Botwin moves away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Botwin.
Nice sprawl there from Queen as Botwin shoots in.
Queen scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Queen lands a nice hook to Botwin's body. Botwin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Botwin has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Botwin fails with a takedown attempt.
Botwin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Queen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Queen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Botwin shoots in but no luck this time.
Queen lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Queen thuds a left hand into Botwin's body.
Queen cracks a nice hook into Botwin's ribs.
Queen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Queen misses with a double jab.
Nice sprawl there from Queen as Botwin shoots in.
Queen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Botwin has time to react.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Botwin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Queen tries to bum rush Botwin with a series of wild strikes but Botwin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Queen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Queen thows a body shot but no joy.
Queen scores with a hook to the body. Botwin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Botwin with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Queen to score with a decent uppercut.
Queen dips to his left and cracks Botwin with an uppercut!
Queen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Queen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Botwin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Queen scores with a body shot.
Botwin tries to clinch up but Queen circles away and keeps his distance.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Botwin is defended easily by Queen.
Botwin throws a head kick but Queen moves out of range.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Queen lunges at Botwin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Botwin's hand.
Queen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Botwin circles away quickly and effectively.
Queen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Queen misses with a wild body shot.
Botwin fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Queen avoids it really well and circles away.
Queen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A punch lands to the side of Botwin 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Queen scores with a one two! Botwin had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Botwin lands a front kick.
Botwin wants to clinch up but Queen keeps it at a distance.
Botwin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Botwin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Queen finds it's target.
Botwin shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Queen sprawls well. Queen wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Botwin gets slowly back to his feet.
Botwin fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Queen lands with a good body shot.
Queen throws a good cross that connects.
Queen misses with a body shot.
Botwin shoots for a double leg takedown but Queen sprawls well. He's pushed Botwin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Queen just misses with a punch to the body.
A shot to the liver by Queen. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Botwin takes one to the chin there.
Queen misses with a wild combination.
Kenny Botwin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Queen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Queen showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Queen has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for John Queen!
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for John Queen!
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for John Queen!
John Queen wins by unanimous decision!
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hype
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