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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Watson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard B Riddick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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210 lbs
30 - 9 - 0 |
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220 lbs
16 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
30 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, John Watson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Richard B Riddick!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice body kick from Riddick.
Watson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Riddick misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Watson counters with an inside leg kick.
Riddick scores with a crisp jab that stopped Watson in his tracks.
Watson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Riddick.
Watson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Riddick slips under a jab.
Riddick misses with a kick to the body.
Watson is looking to counter punch.
Watson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
No joy there for Watson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Watson throws a hook to the side of Riddick's head but Riddick sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Riddick misses with an uppercut. Watson saw that one coming.
A combination from Watson does no damage.
Watson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Watson misses with an uppercut.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Riddick! But no joy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Riddick keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Watson.
Watson misses with a left hand
and Riddick counters with a nice uppercut.
Watson throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Watson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Riddick blocks a jab.
Watson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Riddick in his tracks.
Riddick takes a jab right on the kisser.
Watson misses with a body shot.
Watson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Riddick.
Riddick lands a nice looking body kick.
Richard B Riddick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Watson throws a poor cross that misses
and Riddick counters with a good, hard body kick but Watson shrugs it off.
Riddick scores with a crisp jab that stopped Watson in his tracks.
Riddick smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A big right from Watson misses.
Riddick displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Watson throws the left hand but Riddick avoids the punch easily.
Riddick uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Watson.
A big right from Watson misses.
Riddick only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Riddick misses with a head kick.
Watson throwing a counter right hand but Riddick manages to avoid it.
Good exchange - Riddick coming out on top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Watson throws a leg kick but Riddick sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Watson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Watson missing with a left hand there. Riddick was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A little jabbing left from Riddick on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Watson misses with a straight left.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Riddick! But no joy.
Watson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Watson takes a swing at Riddick's ribcage but misses.
Riddick throws a hook to the side of Watson's head but Watson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A solid leg kick lands there for Riddick.
Riddick scores with a crisp jab that stopped Watson in his tracks.
Donk. Watson catches Riddick right on the button with a cross.
Riddick throws a body shot but no joy.
Riddick moves into the clinch.
Watson tries to break the clinch but Riddick is controlling the position.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Riddick looking to throw knees to the head but Watson is blocking nicely.
Riddick blocks an uppercut.
Watson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Watson throws a head punch that misses.
Watson avoiding damage as Riddick throws knees to the body.
Watson works on Riddick's body with a couple of short punches.
Riddick missing with knees to the body.
Watson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice left hand lands by Watson.
Riddick tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Watson working aggressively here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Watson misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Watson.
Watson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Riddick backwards.
Riddick lands an elbow just above Watson 's eye.
It looks like John Watson has been cut.
Riddick escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Watson throws a front kick that sends Riddick stumbling back into the cage.
Watson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Watson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Riddick counters with a left and a right that stings Watson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Riddick keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Watson.
Watson cracks Riddick with a good jab.
Watson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Riddick misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Watson.
Watson misses with a hook.
A big right from Watson misses.
A little jabbing left from Riddick on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Watson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Watson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Riddick on the side of the head.
Watson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Riddick moves into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Riddick.
Riddick tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Watson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Watson managing to block the knees to the body from Riddick.
A head punch on the inside from Watson fails to land.
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 John Watson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on John Watson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Watson lands a big head kick that sends Riddick to the canvas! Watson follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Watson!
A very excited looking John Watson made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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