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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Bowen Jr (ranked 2299 p4p, 2458 weight class) and Issac Vernon (ranked 286 p4p, 306 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

180 cm
25
167
5 - 2 - 0
180 cm
20
165
3 - 3 - 0
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick
BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bobby Bowen Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Issac Vernon!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Percy O'Donnell.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vernon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vernon tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bowen Jr sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Vernon somewhat.
Bowen Jr is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Vernon misses with a right hand
and Bowen Jr counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Vernon thinking.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vernon. Bowen Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vernon shoots in looking for a takedown. Bowen Jr tries to sprawl out of it but Vernon keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bowen Jr manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bowen Jr is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
We've been told by Bowen Jr's head coaches at The Factory that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bowen Jr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vernon lets loose with a powerful body kick. Bowen Jr will feel that in the morning.
Bobby Bowen Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bowen Jr takes a swing at Vernon's ribcage but misses.
Vernon tries to clinch but Bowen Jr is having none of it.
Vernon looks to score with a jab to the body but Bowen Jr is just out of range.
Vernon misses with an uppercut.
It looked like Bowen Jr was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Vernon.
Vernon's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bowen Jr connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Vernon scrambles back to his feet.
Vernon throws a big shot that misses.
Vernon takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bowen Jr takes a jab right on the kisser.
A head kick by Bowen Jr misses

and Vernon counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vernon not doing much here.
Bowen Jr knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vernon on the ground.
Vernon takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.

Vernon is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bowen Jr is just riding it out for now. Vernon eventually gives up the hold.

Vernon is looking for a kimura but Bowen Jr is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Vernon to get the leverage.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Vernon working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vernon throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Vernon prevents Bowen Jr from standing back up.
Still in half guard, Vernon seems content to control.
Bowen Jr is looking to escape.
Bowen Jr 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.

Vernon is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bowen Jr doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Vernon.
Vernon seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Vernon is nestled in close to Bowen Jr, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.

Vernon wants to work for an arm triangle but Bowen Jr is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bowen Jr is trying to stand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vernon is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Bowen Jr taking some punishment here, with Vernon in his half guard.
Vernon lands strikes from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Issac Vernon dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Bowen Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vernon.
Vernon darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Vernon misses with a body punch
letting Bowen Jr counter with a right hand.
Vernon dips to his left and cracks Bowen Jr with an uppercut!
Vernon scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bowen Jr tries to bum rush Vernon with a series of wild strikes but Vernon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vernon throws a body shot but no joy.
Vernon throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bowen Jr throws out a loose jab but Vernon uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vernon bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Vernon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vernon fails to land the takedown.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bowen Jr. Vernon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bowen Jr connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Vernon momentarily.
Bobby Bowen Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
Vernon misses with a body kick.
Bowen Jr appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Vernon is looking to slow Bowen Jr down with leg kicks.
Vernon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bowen Jr.
A nice side step and Vernon releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bowen Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vernon moves away.
Vernon just misses with a punch to the body.
Vernon thows a left - swing and a miss!
Issac Vernon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vernon jabs Bowen Jr right on the nose. Bowen Jr blinks but takes it well.
Vernon looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Vernon fakes the leg kick and cracks Bowen Jr in the body.
Vernon scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bowen Jr misses with a jab to the body

and Vernon counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vernon controlling the action here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Vernon lands a nice short elbow.
Vernon is looking to take a break and control but Bowen Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ground and pound from Vernon.
Vernon lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Bowen Jr is looking to escape.
Vernon is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Vernon has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bowen Jr wants to get back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vernon is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Bowen Jr tries to kick Vernon off but Vernon keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Vernon is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Vernon landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Vernon keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Issac Vernon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

A head kick misses from Bowen Jr.
And Vernon tries to counter it with a takedown but Bowen Jr pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Bowen Jr moves out of range as Vernon strikes.
Vernon connects with a body shot that sends Bowen Jr's belly button to the back.
Bowen Jr misses with an uppercut.
Vernon throws a big counter head kick but Bowen Jr avoids it with no problem.
Vernon shoots for a double leg takedown but Bowen Jr sprawls well. He's pushed Vernon's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bowen Jr is looking to counter punch.
A cross from Vernon lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vernon misses with a looping right.
A little feinted left hand from Bowen Jr on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Vernon tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bowen Jr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bowen Jr is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Bowen Jr lands a right hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vernon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bowen Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Vernon lands with a right hand.
Vernon tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bowen Jr is able to avoid easily.
Bowen Jr swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Vernon misses with a jab to the body
and Bowen Jr counters with a series of strikes. Vernon will be more careful next time no doubt.
Vernon misses with a takedown attempt - Bowen Jr sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bowen Jr swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Bowen Jr misses with a head kick.
Bowen Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vernon.
Bowen Jr is looking to wear down Vernon with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vernon misses with a left hand
and Bowen Jr counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bowen Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vernon was well out of range. Poor timing from Bowen Jr.
Nice defenses there by Vernon.
Bobby Bowen Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vernon paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Vernon throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bowen Jr on the side of the head.
Bowen Jr takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bowen Jr connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Vernon thuds a left hand into Bowen Jr's body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bowen Jr throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vernon.
Bowen Jr lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Vernon swinging wildly here.
Vernon lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Vernon works the jab nicely.
Vernon moves to clinch but Bowen Jr breaks away
and Bowen Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vernon wants to clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Bowen Jr on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Issac Vernon is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bowen Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Vernon throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bowen Jr's waist but Bowen Jr gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Vernon off to one side.
Bobby Bowen Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Issac Vernon.
Vernon with the inside leg kick.
Vernon scores with a decent looking hook.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bobby Bowen Jr.
Well Vernon has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Issac Vernon!

Issac Vernon bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
39%
 
 
 
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