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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Josh Barnett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick The Destroyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nick The Destroyer looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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195 lbs
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185 lbs
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Good wrestling
Brawler
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Solid Muay Thai
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Josh Barnett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Nick The Destroyer!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Glass and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnett lands with a shot to the body.
The Destroyer looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Barnett lands with a cross.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The Destroyer has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Barnett after a bit of a struggle.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Barnett.
Barnett lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Barnett fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by The Destroyer.
Barnett working aggressively here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Barnett.
It looks like Nick The Destroyer has been cut.
A right hook to the body lands for Barnett.
Barnett lands a nice shot to the body.
Barnett lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of The Destroyer backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barnett has a couple of punches blocked by The Destroyer.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Barnett.
Barnett throws a punch but it's blocked by The Destroyer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnett lands a nice shot to the body.
Barnett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The Destroyer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The Destroyer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barnett can't find room to land a body shot as The Destroyer controls the action.
Barnett lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A shot in the inside from Barnett.
Barnett swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short uppercut from Barnett.
Barnett scores with a nice hook to the head.
Barnett misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Barnett on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Barnett.
A short uppercut from Barnett.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barnett throws a punch but it's blocked by The Destroyer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnett trying to land knees to the body.
Barnett lands with a short shot to the head.
The Destroyer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Barnett works on The Destroyer's body with a couple of short punches.
Barnett doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Barnett.
Barnett working aggressively here.
Barnett lands a left hand.
Barnett throws a punch but it's blocked by The Destroyer.
Barnett pushes The Destroyer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The Destroyer takes a shot to the head.
Barnett fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Barnett lands a hook to the side of the head.
Barnett misses with the head strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Destroyer blocks an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Barnett.
Barnett swings wildly with an uppercut but The Destroyer uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short left from Barnett.
Barnett lands with a left to the head.
The Destroyer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Barnett softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Barnett lands a shot to the body.
Barnett lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of The Destroyer backwards.
Barnett misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barnett lands a shot to the body.
Barnett lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Barnett lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Barnett is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The Destroyer prevents a body shot from Barnett.
Barnett misses with a punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Barnett.
Barnett lands with a light punch inside.
Barnett tries to throw a body punch but The Destroyer avoids it by throwing Barnett back against the cage.
Barnett lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Barnett pushes The Destroyer back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Barnett struggles to land a body shot inside as The Destroyer controls his hands.
Barnett lands an uppercut.
Barnett lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Barnett lands a left hand that snaps the head of The Destroyer backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josh Barnett dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nick The Destroyer's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Barnett cracks The Destroyer with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! The Destroyer looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Barnett finish him?
Barnett thuds a left hand into The Destroyer's body.
The Destroyer has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Nice uppercut lands for Barnett. That snapped The Destroyer's head back.
The Destroyer is rocked!
Nice body punch from Barnett.
The Destroyer is still on wobbly legs! Can Barnett finish him?
Barnett flashes The Destroyer a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. The Destroyer's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. The Destroyer crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Barnett punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Josh Barnett!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Josh Barnett made sure he mentioned Lion Fightwear, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
In defeat, Nick The Destroyer stepped up to the mic, saying 'he was the better man today'.
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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