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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bala Bala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oleg Osbourne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bala comes to the cage accompanied by Tough at the top. Osbourne has chosen Dropkick Murphys - Warriors Code as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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27
191 lbs
13 - 7 - 0 |
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180 cm
28
201 lbs
19 - 8 - 2 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite 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
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bala Bala!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 8 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oleg Osbourne!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Felipe Paraventi and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Osbourne swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Osbourne fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Osbourne moves out of range of the strikes.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Bala throws a poor cross that misses
and Osbourne counters with a one-two to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bala tries for a takedown but Osbourne circles away easily
and Osbourne counters with a left to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Osbourne tries to clinch up
and Bala counters with a shoot takedown. Osbourne fights it but they end up in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bala trying to control but Osbourne is working from the bottom.
Osbourne working a defensive guard here.
Osbourne keeping moving, preventing Bala from controlling successfully.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Osbourne avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bala pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Osbourne is keeping the position for now.
Bala with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Bala pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Osbourne is keeping the position for now.
Osbourne is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Osbourne escapes and gets back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bala shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Osbourne connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Osbourne with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bala with a lazy takedown attempt
and Osbourne counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bala Bala. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Osbourne uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bala.
Osbourne checks a leg kick.
Osbourne tries to clinch but Bala is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bala Bala will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Bala attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Osbourne wants to clinch.
Bala misses with a left hand
and Osbourne counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bala misses with a straight left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bala throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Osbourne sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bala misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Osbourne to counter with a crisp jab.
Osbourne throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sloppy strikes from Osbourne. Those never looked like landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Osbourne connects with a body shot that sends Bala's belly button to the back.
Bala shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Osbourne counters with a straight right hand.
Osbourne misses with a hook to the body
and Bala counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bala with a lazy takedown attempt
and Osbourne counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bala Bala. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Osbourne throws a series of strikes that have Bala backpedaling.
Osbourne dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Osbourne looks to land a right hand but Bala moved out of range.
Bala doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Osbourne counters with a straight right hand.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Osbourne tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bala swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oleg Osbourne showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Bala throws a shot from downtown. Osbourne moves away and avoids it.
Bala rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Osbourne counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bala misses with a double jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bala fails with the takedown
and Bala takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bala throws a right hand that misses
and Osbourne counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bala with a lazy takedown attempt
and Osbourne counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bala gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Osbourne counters with a straight right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bala Bala. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bala with a poor takedown
and Bala takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bala keeps the fight on the outside.
Osbourne throws a jab when Bala was well out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Osbourne tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Bala manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bala takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bala doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Osbourne makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bala gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Osbourne counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bala throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that's the end of the fight!
Oleg Osbourne comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Osbourne has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oleg Osbourne!
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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
12% |
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