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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Capt Kangaroo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Wrestling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kangaroo comes to the cage accompanied by Cryin' Like A Bitch-Godsmackack. Capt Kangaroo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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165 lbs
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180 cm
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167 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin |
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Capt Kangaroo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Wrestling!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Dean Styles and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kangaroo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kangaroo throws a counter high kick but Wrestling was just alert enough to avoid it.
Wrestling stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kangaroo.
Kangaroo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wrestling shoots in and drives through. Kangaroo sprawls well.
Wrestling fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kangaroo manages to avoid it.
Wrestling throws out a powerful jab.
A big right from Wrestling misses.
Wrestling looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Kangaroo!
Kangaroo is trying to buck Wrestling off.
Wrestling misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Wrestling is chipping away with strikes.
Wrestling is looking to take a break and control but Kangaroo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wrestling working the head and body with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wrestling working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Kangaroo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wrestling on the ground.
Wrestling takes a little break here. Kangaroo wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Wrestling throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Kangaroo works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Wrestling trying to control from half guard but Kangaroo is working away.
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.
Wrestling lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wrestling thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Wrestling has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wrestling trying to control the action but Kangaroo is working from the bottom.
Wrestling is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Wrestling throwing shots but Kangaroo is blocking nicely.
Wrestling working Kangaroo over with strikes.
Wrestling thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Wrestling is looking to take a break and control but Kangaroo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wrestling wants to work for an arm triangle but Kangaroo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Wrestling lands with a punch from half guard.
Kangaroo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Wrestling not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Wrestling winds up and cracks Kangaroo with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Wrestling trying to control the pace.
Wrestling seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Wrestling wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kangaroo keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wrestling looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Wrestling there.
Wrestling is trying to work for a kimura but Kangaroo is defending well.
Wrestling wants to pass the guard but Kangaroo is defending well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kangaroo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wrestling.
Wrestling wants to work for an arm triangle but Kangaroo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Wrestling dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Wrestling tests Kangaroo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wrestling fails with a takedown attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wrestling. Kangaroo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Johnny Wrestling seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wrestling misses with a body shot.
Wrestling throws a combination. Kangaroo tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
We've been told by Kangaroo's head coaches at LOD - Phoenix Mixed Martial Arts that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kangaroo.
Kangaroo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wrestling.
Kangaroo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kangaroo misses with a head kick.
Wrestling swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wrestling shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kangaroo is trying to defend but Wrestling finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kangaroo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wrestling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wrestling is pressing down on Kangaroo's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kangaroo is holding on for now.
Wrestling scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Wrestling is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kangaroo is just riding it out for now. Wrestling eventually gives up the hold.
Wrestling wants to control but Kangaroo is keeping him busy.
Wrestling lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ground and pound from Wrestling.
Wrestling is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Wrestling thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Wrestling throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Wrestling maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Kangaroo could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Wrestling has cracked it and Kangaroo is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Wrestling!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Johnny Wrestling!
Capt Kangaroo was interviewed post fight and said 'I wonder how much he paid the ref?'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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