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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sam Barnes (ranked 2436 p4p, 1415 weight class) and Sam Winchester (ranked 333 p4p, 202 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sam Barnes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sam Winchester!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Roosa Järviläinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnes avoids the body shot from Winchester.
A counter left hand to the body from Barnes misses its target.
Barnes throws a left and a right that both miss
and Winchester counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Winchester.
Barnes lands a body shot in the clinch.
Barnes is trying to push Winchester away but Winchester has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Barnes can't find room to land a body shot as Winchester controls the action.
Winchester working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Winchester lands a body punch.
Winchester is working Barnes over against the cage.
Winchester creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Winchester blocks a body shot from Barnes.
Winchester can't find room to land a body shot as Barnes controls the action.
Winchester lands an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnes misses with a body punch.
Barnes manages to break the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Barnes. Those never looked like landing.
Winchester is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Winchester is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Winchester misses with a series of wild punches.
Barnes throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Winchester fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Barnes looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Barnes lands a jab to the head.
Winchester takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Winchester checks a low kick from Barnes.
Barnes looks to land a combination. Winchester sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Barnes on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Barnes throws a hook but Winchester avoids it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Winchester avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winchester moves out of range of the strikes.
Barnes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Barnes falls off balance throwing a combination
and Winchester counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Winchester putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Barnes in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Barnes is breathing heavily.
Barnes tries to work over Winchester's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Barnes can't find room to land a body shot as Winchester controls the action.
Barnes misses with some punches.
Winchester lands a good knee to the midsection. Barnes won't want to take too many of those.
Barnes can't find room to land a body shot as Winchester controls the action.
Winchester lands an elbow that stopped Barnes in his tracks for a moment.
Winchester lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Sam Barnes has been cut.
Winchester is working Barnes over against the cage.
A short left from Winchester.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Winchester.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winchester prevents a body shot from Barnes.
Barnes takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Winchester obliges.
Winchester pushes Barnes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Winchester unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Winchester lands a hook to the side of the head.
Winchester is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Winchester scores with a shoulder strike.
Winchester with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Winchester using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Winchester with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Winchester tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Barnes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Winchester obliges.
Winchester creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Barnes's defenses.
Winchester connects with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winchester lands an elbow just above Barnes 's eye.
Winchester creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Barnes's defenses.
Winchester scores with a hook to the body.
Winchester putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Barnes in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Winchester creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Barnes's defenses.
Winchester landing knees to the body.
Winchester creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Barnes's defenses.
Barnes takes a knee to the side of the body.
Winchester digs a right hand into Barnes's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Barnes's gas tank.
Winchester connects with a nasty looking knee right to Barnes's face.
Winchester lands an uppercut.
Winchester with a knee to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Winchester lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Barnes or not.
Winchester lands with a light punch inside.
Winchester connects with a knee to the head.
Barnes is rocked!
Winchester lands an elbow just above Barnes 's eye.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Winchester dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sam Barnes's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Barnes takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Winchester punishes Barnes's body with a nice straight punch.
Barnes misses with a wild body shot.
Winchester sizes up Barnes with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Winchester throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Barnes misses with a hook.
Winchester wants to clinch up but Barnes keeps it at a distance.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Barnes lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Winchester has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Winchester and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Winchester moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnes tries to throw a body punch but Winchester avoids it by throwing Barnes back against the cage.
Winchester prevents a body shot from Barnes.
Winchester lands a good knee to the midsection. Barnes won't want to take too many of those.
Barnes takes an elbow to the temple.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Winchester with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes tries to throw a body punch but Winchester avoids it by throwing Barnes back against the cage.
Barnes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Winchester is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Barnes rather than just go for the knockout.
Winchester is looking to clinch but Barnes is avoiding it.
As Winchester looks to move away, Barnes throws a big counter combo but Winchester just gets out of the way.
Winchester is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Barnes half committed to a counter leg kick.
Barnes swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Winchester holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Winchester tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Winchester pushes Barnes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Winchester blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Winchester throws a knee to the head but misses.
Winchester connects with a nasty looking knee right to Barnes's face.
Winchester lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Barnes wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Barnes tries a body shot but Winchester blocks it.
Winchester lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winchester lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Barnes backwards.
Winchester has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Barnes is trying to break the clinch but Winchester has him pressed against the cage.
Barnes is looking to break free of the clinch but Winchester has double underhooks.
Barnes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Winchester using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barnes takes a knee right on the jaw!
Oh Barnes is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Winchester creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Barnes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Winchester has him pressed against the cage.
Barnes seems to have got his legs back now.
Winchester scores a nice knee to the body.
Winchester looking to throw knees to the head but Barnes is blocking nicely.
Winchester scores with a knee to the head.
Barnes swings wildly with an uppercut but Winchester uses good head movement to avoid it.
Winchester lands a nice knee to the body.
Winchester comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Winchester landing knees to the body.
Sam Winchester seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winchester lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Winchester lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Barnes takes an elbow to the forehead.
Winchester softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Winchester has Barnes pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Barnes is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Winchester - that's hurt Barnes badly! Oh, another knee lands and Barnes is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Barnes doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Sam Winchester!
In his post fight interview, Sam Winchester started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
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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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