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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ephraim Baraka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wooden Pencil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pencil has chosen Full Retard as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Ephraim Baraka has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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200 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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185 cm
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193 lbs
24 - 12 - 0 |
BJJ Red Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ephraim Baraka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Wooden Pencil!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Colin Fray and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pencil moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
It looks like Ephraim Baraka has been cut.
Pencil tries to close the distance and clinch up but Baraka swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pencil attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Baraka shoots in but Pencil avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Baraka scores with a shot to the body.
Good work by Baraka as he checks the leg kick.
Baraka shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Pencil napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Baraka tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Baraka has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Baraka looks up at the clock and then as Pencil takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Baraka smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baraka goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Pencil has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Baraka but great work by Pencil.
Baraka tries to improve position but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pencil decides to stand back up.
Pencil showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Baraka.
Ephraim Baraka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pencil throws a chopping leg kick but Baraka manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Pencil scores with a jab to the jaw.
Pencil tries a low kick but Baraka avoids it.
Baraka misses with a wild body shot.
Baraka has a takedown stuffed.
Pencil misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pencil throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Baraka lands a nice looking body shot.
Pencil throws out a leg kick but Baraka moves out of range and Pencil only half commits.
Baraka takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Pencil scores with a jab to the jaw.
Baraka is rocked!
Ephraim Baraka's cut is getting worse.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baraka misses with a takedown attempt
and Pencil rattles Baraka with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Baraka tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Pencil dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Baraka stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Wooden Pencil!
During a confident post fight interview, Wooden Pencil thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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