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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bob Blunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Braxton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Bob Blunt has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Bob Blunt seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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226 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bob Blunt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jack Braxton!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Luis Engracia and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blunt tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Braxton swivels and escapes.
Braxton tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Braxton throws a sloppy head kick and Blunt moves out of range easily.
Braxton throws a sloppy head kick and Blunt moves out of range easily.
Braxton misses with a kick to the body.
Blunt has a takedown stuffed.
Blunt really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Braxton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Braxton throws a head kick that misses.
Blunt is looking to clinch but Braxton is avoiding it.
Braxton throws a head kick but Blunt moves out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Braxton.
Braxton misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Braxton throws a push kick but Blunt slaps the foot to one side.
Blunt is looking to clinch but Braxton is avoiding it.
Blunt shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Blunt showed some decent athleticism there.
Blunt is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Braxton controlling the position for now.
Blunt thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Braxton's head.
Braxton is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Blunt will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Blunt controlling the action here.
Blunt wants to lay and pray for a moment but Braxton keeps working.
Blunt prevents Braxton from standing back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Braxton is doing well to control the position and prevent Blunt from advancing to side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Blunt stops Braxton from getting back to his feet.
Blunt is trying to control the action in half guard but Braxton is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Braxton throws a head kick that misses.
Blunt shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Braxton as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bob Blunt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Blunt is breathing heavily.
Blunt avoids the head kick by Braxton.
Braxton misses with a head kick.
Blunt blocks a head kick by Braxton.
Braxton throws a head kick but Blunt moves out of range.
Blunt looks for a takedown but Braxton sprawls well.
Braxton throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Braxton throws a head kick but Blunt moves out of range.
Braxton misses with a head kick.
Braxton misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Blunt gets a clinch.
Braxton prevents the takedown attempt.
Blunt wants to break free but Braxton has control.
Braxton managing to block the knees to the body from Blunt.
Braxton wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Blunt has him pressed against the cage.
Blunt tries to break the clinch but Braxton is controlling the position.
Blunt prevents Braxton from breaking the clinch.
Blunt goes for a takedown attempt but Braxton pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Braxton lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Blunt circles away quickly and effectively.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Braxton misses with a series of wild punches.
Braxton is looking to land body kicks.
Braxton throws a head kick but Blunt moves out of range.
Braxton throws a sloppy head kick and Blunt moves out of range easily.
Blunt fails to land the takedown.
Braxton tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Blunt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Braxton moves away.
Jack Braxton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Braxton throws a sloppy head kick and Blunt moves out of range easily.
Blunt looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Braxton is looking to stand up but Blunt isn't so interested in that idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Braxton dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Blunt tries to clinch but Braxton moves out of range.
Blunt fails with the takedown.
Blunt blocks a head kick by Braxton.
Bob Blunt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Braxton misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Braxton lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Bob Blunt has been cut.
Blunt avoids the head kick by Braxton.
Blunt fails in his attempt to clinch.
Left hook, right uppercut from Blunt.
A combination from Braxton does no damage.
Blunt rushes Braxton and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Braxton breaks from the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Braxton misses with a double jab
and Blunt holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blunt has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Braxton is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Blunt wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Braxton has him pressed against the cage.
Braxton is looking to break free of the clinch but Blunt has double underhooks.
Blunt misses with a knee to the head.
Blunt jumps guard but Braxton stands there with Blunt around his waist. Blunt gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bob Blunt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Braxton has had enough of the clinch but Blunt keeps him there for the moment.
Blunt tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Braxton just stands there and leans against the cage.
Blunt tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Braxton smiles and moves away.
Braxton falls off balance throwing a combination
and Blunt counters with a left and a right that stings Braxton.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Braxton pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Braxton goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Blunt avoids the head kick by Braxton.
Jack Braxton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Blunt throws a head kick but Braxton moves out of range.
Braxton looks to score with a jab to the body but Blunt is just out of range.
Braxton throws a head kick but Blunt moves out of range.
Braxton throws a head kick but Blunt moves out of range.
Blunt shoots in but no luck this time.
Braxton throws a shot from downtown. Blunt moves away and avoids it.
Braxton tries a head kick but it misses.
Blunt tries to score with a low kick but Braxton moves his leg out of the way.
Blunt avoids the head kick by Braxton.
Braxton will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Blunt shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Braxton as he avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blunt misses with a takedown attempt - Braxton sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Braxton misses with a head kick.
Braxton goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Blunt fails to land with a series of punches.
Braxton throws a sloppy head kick
and Blunt moves into the clinch.
Blunt has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Braxton is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Blunt is looking to break free of the clinch but Braxton has double underhooks.
Blunt keeps control of Braxton as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Braxton has had enough of the clinch but Blunt keeps him there for the moment.
Blunt prevents Braxton from breaking the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Blunt fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Braxton pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Blunt fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Blunt avoids the head kick by Braxton.
A head kick misses from Braxton.
Blunt throws a series of punches but Braxton avoids them all with ease.
Braxton plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Blunt misses with a takedown attempt - Braxton sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Braxton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A combination from Braxton does no damage.
Blunt throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Braxton's waist but Braxton gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Blunt off to one side.
Braxton throws a head kick but Blunt moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Braxton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bob Blunt's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Blunt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Braxton misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Braxton tries a head kick but it misses.
Braxton misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Blunt shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Braxton as he avoids it easily.
Blunt closes the distance and pushes Braxton back into the cage.
Blunt wants to get back to striking at distance but Braxton won't allow it.
Braxton wants to get back to striking at distance but Blunt won't allow it.
Braxton is trying to break free.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blunt pulls guard successfully.
Blunt looking to control.
Braxton is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Blunt has a closed guard, preventing Braxton from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blunt keeping moving, preventing Braxton from controlling successfully.
Braxton stopping the sweep attempt from Blunt.
Braxton wants to pass the guard but Blunt is keeping the position.
Braxton controlling from the top position.
Blunt has a closed guard, preventing Braxton from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Braxton scores with a spinning back kick!
Braxton throws a front kick that sends Blunt stumbling back into the cage.
Blunt tries to close the distance and clinch but Braxton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Braxton tries a head kick but it misses.
Blunt has a takedown stuffed.
Blunt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Braxton was well out of range. Poor timing from Blunt.
Braxton thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Blunt if he has to take too many more of those.
Blunt avoids the head kick by Braxton.
Blunt wants to clinch up but Braxton keeps it at a distance.
Braxton throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Braxton lands with a nice combination. Blunt backs away looking to recover.
Blunt will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bob Blunt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Braxton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Decent striking displayed by Braxton there.
Blunt clinches up against the cage.
Braxton is looking to break free of the clinch but Blunt has double underhooks.
Braxton manages to break the clinch.
Braxton lands a front kick.
Blunt has taken the fight to the clinch.
Blunt tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Braxton wants to break the clinch but can't.
Braxton wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Blunt has him pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blunt is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Blunt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Braxton lands a head shot.
Braxton throws a head kick that misses.
Blunt fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Braxton rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Blunt moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Blunt wants to clinch.
Braxton pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Braxton misses with a head kick.
Braxton pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bob Blunt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jack Braxton is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Some wild striking there from Blunt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Braxton comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Braxton winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Braxton!
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hype
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