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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Junior Borg (ranked 3564 p4p, 357 weight class) and Melvin Gustin (ranked 5924 p4p, 533 weight class). Borg comes into the arena with Don't Borg Out blaring out of the sound system. Junior Borg has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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203 lbs
29 - 15 - 1 |
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186 lbs
28 - 23 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
29 - 15 - 1, fighting out of London, Junior Borg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Melvin Gustin!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Borg looks to land a left hand but Gustin moved out of range nicely.
Gustin tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Borg connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Borg throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gustin.
Junior Borg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch lands to the side of Borg 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Gustin blocks a head kick by Borg.
Borg throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Melvin Gustin has been cut.
Borg fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gustin manages to avoid it.
Gustin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Borg tries to keep at a distance but Gustin has taken the fight into the clinch.
Borg escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Borg misses with a jab, cross combination.
Borg sets himself, and Gustin steps forward looking for the clinch! Borg avoids it this time.
A head kick by Borg misses
and Gustin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gustin avoids the body shot from Borg.
Gustin is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Borg throws a head kick that misses.
Gustin swings for the body but Borg moves out of range.
Gustin tries to clinch there but Borg circles away.
Borg scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gustin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jab from Gustin.
Gustin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gustin blocks a head kick by Borg.
Borg misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gustin.
Gustin tries to counter by closing the distance.
Gustin takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Gustin throws a shot from downtown. Borg moves away and avoids it.
Borg was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Borg misses with a body shot.
Gustin moves into range and clinches up with Borg.
Gustin breaks the clinch.
Borg throws a sloppy head kick and Gustin moves out of range easily.
Borg throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Borg tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gustin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A nice combination there by Gustin.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gustin tries to clinch but Borg moves out of range.
Borg throws a sloppy head kick and Gustin moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gustin tries to clinch up.
Borg seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Borg stuns Gustin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Borg has closed the distance and engaged Gustin in a clinch.
Gustin struggles to land a body shot inside as Borg controls his hands.
Borg pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Borg uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gustin connects with a crisp jab.
A head kick misses from Gustin.
Borg was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Borg moves out of range of the strikes.
Borg looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Gustin takes a swing at Borg's ribcage but misses.
Borg moves out of range of the body kick.
Borg scores with a jab.
Gustin has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Borg lands with a good body shot.
Borg throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gustin tries to counter with a clinch but Borg shakes him off and moves away.
Borg misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gustin throws a push kick but Borg slaps the foot to one side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Borg tries a head kick but it misses.
Gustin is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Borg throws a head kick that half lands.
Gustin is rocked!
Gustin avoids the head kick by Borg.
Gustin is still on wobbly legs! Can Borg finish him?
Gustin blocks a head kick by Borg.
Gustin seems to have recovered his senses.
Gustin lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Gustin.
Borg avoids the head kick by Gustin.
Gustin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Borg scores with a hook to the body. Gustin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gustin takes one to the chin there.
Gustin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Borg misses with a straight right.
Borg connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
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!
Borg fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gustin scores with a head kick. Borg tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Gustin doesn't manage to clinch there - Borg circles away.
Gustin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gustin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Gustin looks winded!
Gustin misses with the combination.
Borg is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Borg.
Borg pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gustin throws a head kick that misses
and Borg counters with a stiff right hand.
Gustin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Borg counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gustin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Borg counters with a huge left! Gustin is in big trouble! He's backing up but Borg isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Gustin from any more damage. A dominating finish by Borg!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Junior Borg!
Our winner, Junior Borg, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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