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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tiger Bear (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josie Jo Ford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ford has chosen Mötley Crüe - Wild Side as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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195 lbs
21 - 8 - 0 |
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194 cm
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198 lbs
16 - 4 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
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
21 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tiger Bear!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Josie Jo Ford!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Dillan Fox and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ford keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bear swings widly with a right hand
and Ford counters with a head kick. That will keep Bear thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Bear avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bear swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ford finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Bear scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bear throws a poor cross that misses
and Ford counters with a nice leg kick.
Bear goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
It looks like Josie Jo Ford has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bear throws a low kick, looking for Ford's leg but Ford calmly moves out of range.
Ford throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ford throws a sloppy head kick
and Bear connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ford moves out of range of the leg kick from Bear.
Bear scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Ford scores with a jab to the body.
Bear wants to land a leg kick but Ford is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ford misses with an uppercut. Bear saw that one coming.
Ford throws a leg kick which misses Bear's front leg but catches the back leg as Bear tries to avoid it.
Bear throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Bear swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ford counters with a slapping leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ford.
Bear misses with an uppercut. Ford saw that one coming.
Bear just misses with a punch to the body.
Ford throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ford scores with a jab.
A swing and a miss from Bear.
Ford throws a sloppy head kick and Bear moves out of range easily.
Bear moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bear misses with a wild combination.
Bear swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ford misses with a wild body shot.
Ford thuds a left hand into Bear's body.
Ford tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bear throws a shot from downtown. Ford moves away and avoids it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bear lands an overhand right.
Ford just misses with a punch to the body.
Ford thumps Bear with a low kick.
Bear looks to score with a jab to the body but Ford is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ford throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Ford tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bear is able to avoid easily.
Ford checks a low kick from Bear.
Ford walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ford takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ford avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ford connects with a jab.
Bear tried to score with a low kick but Ford checks it.
Bear misses with a leg kick
and Ford finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Ford lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ford needs to keep his hands up - Bear had a free shot at his head there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bear throws an overhand right that lands on Ford's shoulder, as Ford tries to avoid the shot.
Ford scores with a shot to the body.
Ford moves in looking to clinch but Bear pushes him off.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ford.
Bear misses the shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Bear.
Ford tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bear throws a looping overhand right but Ford ducks down to avoid it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ford throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Ford stuns Bear with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bear fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ford checks it well.
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 Tiger Bear will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Josie Jo Ford's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
No joy there for Bear, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bear throws a low kick but Ford moves out of range easily.
Bear throws a leg kick but Ford moved away.
Ford throws a head kick that half lands.
An inside leg kick lands from Ford.
Ford is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bear rather than just go for the knockout.
Some wild striking there from Bear.
Bear throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ford counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Bear throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ford.
Ford connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bear momentarily.
Ford tests Bear's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ford bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bear thumps Ford with a low kick.
Bear throws a leg kick but Ford sees it coming and moves out of range.
Bear throws a series of punches but Ford avoids them all with ease.
Bear is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A big right from Bear misses.
Ford lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bear cracks a nice hook into Ford's ribs.
Ford misses the shot to the body.
Josie Jo Ford seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bear uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ford.
Ford fails to land with a series of punches.
Ford avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bear throws a leg kick but Ford sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Tiger Bear seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ford blocks a jab.
Bear's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ford under the eye.
Ford turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Ford.
Bear misses with a series of wild punches.
Bear fails to land with a series of punches.
Bear throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ford counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ford fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bear looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bear throws a nice looking combination but Ford bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bear swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ford cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bear walks into a left hand.
Bear throws a lazy uppercut
and Ford counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bear throws out a loose jab but Ford uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tiger Bear is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ford clinches up with Bear and pushes him back against the cage.
Bear prevents a body shot from Ford.
Bear wants to break free but Ford has control.
Bear wants to break free but Ford has control.
Ford tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bear's elbow.
Bear tries to break free but Ford pushes him back against the cage.
Bear is trying to break the clinch but Ford has him pressed against the cage.
Ford prevents Bear from breaking the clinch.
Bear's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ford dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bear. That did some damage!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ford scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ford scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bear doesn't seem bothered though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bear lands a nice looking body shot.
Bear misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ford throws a body punch but Bear moves out of range.
Bear misses with a low kick.
Bear throws a low kick, looking for Ford's leg but Ford calmly moves out of range.
Bear is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ford.
Bear throws a head kick that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bear takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ford moves away from the strike by Bear.
Ford connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bear's hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josie Jo Ford showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Josie Jo Ford's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Bear will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ford.
Ford swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bear.
Ford avoids the head kick by Bear.
Ford tries to clinch there but Bear circles away.
Bear misses with an uppercut.
Ford steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bear.
Ford uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bear has time to react.
Ford dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ford dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bear. That did some damage!
Bear throws a leg kick but Ford checks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bear misses with a hook.
Bear throws a hook but Ford avoids it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ford cracks Bear with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ford connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ford throws a leg kick which misses Bear's front leg but catches the back leg as Bear tries to avoid it.
Bear misses the shot to the body.
Ford avoids the head kick by Bear.
Bear fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ford checks it well.
A clash of legs there as Ford blocks the low kick.
Bear misses with a series of wild punches.
Ford feints and then cracks Bear's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bear down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ford lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ford with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ford misses with a wild body shot.
Ford digs a good hook to Bear's body.
Ford throws a right and a left that Bear avoids nicely.
Ford scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A low kick from Bear is predictable there
and Ford counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A good leg kick by Ford.
Bear takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ford lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ford lands a high kick!
Ford tests Bear's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ford. Bear does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ford lands a nice looking body shot.
Ford misses with a low kick.
Ford misses with a looping right.
Ford slips under a jab from Bear.
Nice defenses there by Bear.
Bear throws a series of punches but Ford moves out of range.
Bear misses with a right hand
and Ford makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Bear really felt that one!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ford closes the distance and clinches.
Ford tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A shot in the inside from Ford.
Ford connects with a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bear breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bear tries to keep at a distance but Ford has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bear breaks from the clinch.
Ford with a hook.
Ford takes a swing at Bear's ribcage but misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ford fails with an attempt to clinch.
A jab from Ford finds it's way through Bear's defenses.
Bear swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Josie Jo Ford comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ford has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Josie Jo Ford!
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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