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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Boxing Spar (ranked 14688 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Blitz (ranked 4695 p4p, 0 weight class). Boxing Spar had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Boxing Spar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Blitz!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blitz pushes Spar up against the cage in a clinch.
Blitz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Blitz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Spar throws out a loose jab but Blitz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Blitz gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Spar counters by moving into the clinch.
Blitz pulls guard successfully.
Spar would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blitz is trying to keep Spar in close.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spar has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Blitz is proving hard to escape from.
Spar trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Blitz rushes Spar and presses him up against the cage.
Blitz is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Spar to keep the fight standing.
A right hook to the body lands for Spar.
Spar throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Blitzs head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Blitz obliges.
Blitz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Spar lands with a right to the head.
Spar lands with a short shot to the head.
Spar working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice left hand lands by Spar.
A shot in the inside from Spar.
Blitz's coach down at 3Band MMA ($800/week) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Blitz's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Blitz looking to slow down the pace here.
Spar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Blitz's elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spar lands a left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spar scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Blitz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jab, jab by Spar - just one landing.
Blitz is rocked!
Blitz throws a front kick aimed at Spar's knee but Spar avoids it well.
Spar swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Blitz is still on wobbly legs! Can Spar finish him?
Spar throws a hook to the side of Blitz's head but Blitz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Blitz avoids the body shot from Spar.
Boxing Spar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Spar darts in and clinches Blitz up against the cage.
Blitz seems to have recovered his senses.
Blitz avoids the elbow strike from Spar, against the cage.
Blitz goes for a takedown attempt but Spar pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Boxing Spar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Blitz.
Blitz shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Spar's guard.
Spar is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Spar wants to sweep here but Blitz controlling him for the moment.
Spar wants to stand but Blitz is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blitz wants to control from the top but Spar keeps moving.
Spar is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Spar seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Blitz wants to control from the top but Spar keeps moving.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
John Blitz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blitz shoots in for a double leg but Spar sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Blitz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spar.
No luck for Blitz with that takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Spar throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Blitz's head.
It looks like John Blitz has been cut.
Blitz is trying hard to land a takedown here. Spar sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Blitz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Spar sprawls well. Spar wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Blitz gets slowly back to his feet.
Spar's jab looks to have found its range, popping Blitz under the eye.
Blitz doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Spar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Blitz clinches.
Spar tries to throw a body punch but Blitz avoids it by throwing Spar back against the cage.
Spar misses with an elbow over the top.
Spar lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Spar lands with a short shot to the head.
Spar tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Blitz blocks a body shot from Spar.
Spar lands a nice shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boxing Spar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Blitz's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Blitz shoots in for a takedown but Spar shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Blitz takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Blitz dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Spar. That did some damage!
Spar tries to keep at a distance but Blitz has taken the fight into the clinch.
Blitz fails to pull guard.
Nice body punch from Spar - that landed with a thud.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Spar.
Blitz prevents a body shot from Spar.
Nice body punch from Spar - that landed with a thud.
A nice left hand lands by Spar.
Spar managing to block the knees to the body from Blitz.
Blitz jumps guard but Spar stands there with Blitz around his waist. Blitz gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Boxing Spar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Blitz.
Blitz is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spar lands a left hand.
Spar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Spar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Spar lands a nice shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spar lands a left hand that snaps the head of Blitz backwards.
Spar lands a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spar lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Spar tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Spar lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Blitz backwards.
Blitz tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Spar throws a punch but it's blocked by Blitz.
Spar lands a left hand.
Spar misses with a punch to the body.
Spar looking to slow down the pace here.
Blitz is trying to stall.
Spar stalling.
Spar misses with a punch to the body.
Spar swings wildly with an uppercut but Blitz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spar tries a body shot but Blitz blocks it.
Spar digs a right hand into Blitz's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Blitz's gas tank.
Blitz looking to stall.
Spar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Blitz tries a body shot but Spar blocks it.
Spar taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Spar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Blitz can do to turn this around?
Spar misses with a body punch.
Spar scores with a shot to the side of Blitz's head.
Blitz takes a knee to the side of the body.
Blitz is breathing heavily.
Spar lands a right hand.
Spar misses with a punch to the body.
Blitz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
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!
Spar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Blitz backwards.
Blitz jumps guard but Spar stands there with Blitz around his waist. Blitz gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Spar lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Blitz backwards.
Spar lands a nice shot to the body.
Boxing Spar has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Spar lands a right hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Spar.
Nice body punch from Spar.
Spar lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Blitz to his knees! Spar keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Boxing Spar!
Boxing Spar thanked the fans post fight for their support.
John Blitz spoke after the fight, saying 'Have to train my wrestling'.
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