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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Clark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Fantastic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clark's entrance music is All Fired Up. A fine choice. Fantastic comes into a darkened arena with his song building. System Of A Down-Cigaro kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Johnny Fantastic has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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179 lbs
25 - 7 - 0 |
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180 cm
30
172 lbs
23 - 7 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eddie Clark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Johnny Fantastic!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Daniel Bishop and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fantastic on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
That kick from Clark tenderised Fantastic's leg. Fantastic is trying to keep his angry face on.
Fantastic cracks a nice hook into Clark's ribs.
Clark misses with a looping right.
Clark looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fantastic with a nice cross.
Clark looks to score with a jab to the body but Fantastic is just out of range.
Clark ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A chopping leg kick lands by Fantastic.
Clark lands with a nice body kick.
Fantastic clinches with his opponent.
Fantastic can't find room to land a body shot as Clark controls the action.
Clark working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Clark misses with a punch on the inside.
Clark blocks a body shot from Fantastic.
Fantastic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fantastic.
Fantastic wants to stall.
Clark works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right from Clark on the inside.
Good body shot from Fantastic.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fantastic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Clark's elbow.
Fantastic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Clark goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Clark digs a right hand underneath Fantastic's ribcage. Fantastic let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right hook to the body lands for Fantastic.
Fantastic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Clark can't find room to land a body shot as Fantastic controls the action.
Fantastic is struggling to control the position.
Fantastic has a couple of punches blocked by Clark.
Clark tries a body shot but Fantastic blocks it.
Fantastic lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fantastic.
A short uppercut from Fantastic.
A hook to the body from Fantastic.
Clark lands a hook to the side of the head.
Clark doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Clark lands a shoulder strike.
Clark misses with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic misses with a body punch.
Clark throws a head punch that misses.
A shot in the inside from Fantastic.
Clark goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Clark misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fantastic.
A right hand to the body from Fantastic.
Fantastic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fantastic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fantastic throws a head punch that misses.
Clark throws a head punch that misses.
Fantastic misses with a punch to the body.
Fantastic lands a body punch.
Fantastic has a couple of punches blocked by Clark.
Clark lands with a right to the head.
A short uppercut from Fantastic.
Fantastic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fantastic lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Clark or not.
Fantastic misses with a body punch.
Fantastic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clark lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fantastic backwards.
Clark lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fantastic backwards.
Fantastic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fantastic can't find room to land a body shot as Clark controls the action.
Clark cracks Fantastic with a nice body shot.
Fantastic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Clark.
Clark prevents a body shot from Fantastic.
Clark goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Clark scores with a hook to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Clark.
Clark swings wildly with an uppercut but Fantastic uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Clark fails to land.
Fantastic blocks a body shot from Clark.
Fantastic misses with a punch to the body.
A hook to the body from Fantastic.
Fantastic working aggressively here.
Clark fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clark swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Clark misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fantastic works on Clark's body with a couple of short punches.
Fantastic lands a shoulder strike.
Fantastic struggles to land a body shot inside as Clark controls his hands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Clark prevents a body shot from Fantastic.
Fantastic gets through Clark's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Clark blocking some punches.
Good body shot from Fantastic.
Fantastic tries to work over Clark's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Fantastic tries to throw a body punch but Clark avoids it by throwing Fantastic back against the cage.
Clark tries a body shot but Fantastic blocks it.
Fantastic tries a body shot but Clark blocks it.
Clark wants to break free but Fantastic has control.
Clark misses with a short punch on the inside.
Clark struggles to land a body shot inside as Fantastic controls his hands.
Fantastic struggles to land a body shot inside as Clark controls his hands.
Fantastic blocks an uppercut.
Clark tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Johnny Fantastic will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Fantastic blocks a leg kick.
Clark scoring well with a low kick there.
Fantastic lands a really nice looking cross but Clark seems unphased.
Fantastic lands a nice looking kick to the body. Clark takes a step back to recover.
Fantastic looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Fantastic scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nice uppercut there from Fantastic.
Clark misses with a body kick.
Fantastic loads up on a big right hand but Clark slips the punch.
Fantastic misses with a body shot.
Fantastic works the jab nicely.
Fantastic is looking to land body kicks.
Clark lands with an uppercut that bounces Fantastic off the cage and back into range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Clark cracks the inside of Fantastic's front leg.
Clark lands with a slapping head kick.
Clark throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Clark misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fantastic lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Fantastic scores with a spinning back kick!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Clark cracks the inside of Fantastic's front leg.
Clark misses with a low kick.
Fantastic throws out a loose jab but Clark uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fantastic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Clark moves away.
Johnny Fantastic seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Clark misses with an uppercut.
Johnny Fantastic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Fantastic.
Clark pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fantastic throws the kick towards the body but Clark avoids it.
Clark tries a low kick but Fantastic avoids it.
Fantastic jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Clark appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Fantastic pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Fantastic avoids the head kick by Clark.
Fantastic lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Clark connects with a right hand. Fantastic shakes it off.
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!
Fantastic misses with a straight right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fantastic takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Clark moves forwards but Fantastic connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fantastic lands with a straight right. Clark didn't see that one coming.
Fantastic misses with a body kick.
Fantastic throws a push kick but Clark slaps the foot to one side.
Clark connects with an inside leg kick.
Clark misses with a kick to the body.
Fantastic has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Fantastic darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Fantastic missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Fantastic missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Clark has hold of Fantastic's hands but Fantastic slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clark wants to control but Fantastic is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fantastic is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Clark sees it coming and defends easily.
Fantastic is trying to control. Clark wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Fantastic throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Clark trying to control here.
Clark is looking for a sweep. Fantastic is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fantastic trying to control the action but Clark is working from the bottom.
Clark wants to control but Fantastic is keeping busy.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Fantastic lands strikes from half guard.
Fantastic working the head and body with strikes.
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.
Clark is looking to improve his position.
Fantastic looks to land a strike but Clark avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Clark working a defensive guard here.
Fantastic is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Fantastic throwing strikes from guard but Clark blocks nicely.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Clark with a nice cross.
Clark fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fantastic has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Clark connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Fantastic lands with a right hand.
Fantastic thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Clark if he has to take too many more of those.
Clark takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Fantastic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Clark's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Good work by Fantastic as he checks the leg kick.
A solid body kick from Fantastic.
Fantastic cracks Clark with a good jab.
Fantastic lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Fantastic moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Clark throws a shot from downtown. Fantastic moves away and avoids it.
Fantastic misses with a low kick.
Fantastic misses the jab.
Clark throws a quick counter head kick but Fantastic was just out of range.
Fantastic moves out of range of the body kick.
Clark feints and then cracks Fantastic's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fantastic down.
Fantastic buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clark misses with a lunging right hand
and Fantastic counters with a stiff right hand.
Clark is rocked!
Fantastic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Clark does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Oh Clark is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic ducks under a wild hook from Clark.
Fantastic fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fantastic drops Clark with a straight right hand, right on the button! Fantastic follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Fantastic!
In his post fight interview, Johnny Fantastic started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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