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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ravi Vamoosh (ranked 2284 p4p, 2422 weight class) and John Lennon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vamoosh kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is The Roaring Tiger. John Lennon is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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24 - 26 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 48 - 21 - 6, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ravi Vamoosh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 26 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Lennon!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vamoosh lands a nice looking body shot.
Lennon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vamoosh paws at him with a jab and circles away.
We've been informed that Lennon has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Lennon swings for the body but Vamoosh moves out of range.
Lennon is looking to chop away at Vamoosh's legs.
Vamoosh fires out a quick counter leg kick but Lennon just manages to avoid it.
Vamoosh fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Vamoosh misses with a head kick.
Vamoosh misses with a lunging right hand
and Lennon counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Lennon.
Vamoosh throws a head punch that misses.
Vamoosh can't find room to land a body shot as Lennon controls the action.
Vamoosh lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lennon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vamoosh's elbow.
A shot in the inside from Lennon.
Lennon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vamoosh can't find room to land a body shot as Lennon controls the action.
Lennon gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Ravi Vamoosh has been cut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Lennon as Vamoosh tries to tie him up.
Lennon tries to throw a body punch but Vamoosh avoids it by throwing Lennon back against the cage.
Lennon blocks an uppercut.
Vamoosh blocks an elbow strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vamoosh tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lennon avoids it.
Lennon throws an elbow but it misses.
Lennon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vamoosh misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lennon throws an elbow but it misses.
Vamoosh tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lennon avoids it.
Lennon has a couple of punches blocked by Vamoosh.
Vamoosh misses with a punch on the inside.
Lennon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lennon creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Vamoosh lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Vamoosh throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lennon lands a right hand.
Vamoosh scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lennon throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A right hook to the body lands for Lennon.
Lennon lands with a left to the head.
Vamoosh working aggressively here.
Lennon creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Lennon managing to block the knees to the body from Vamoosh.
Vamoosh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lennon is working Vamoosh over against the cage.
Vamoosh avoids the elbow strike from Lennon, against the cage.
Knees to the body from Vamoosh.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lennon creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Vamoosh throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vamoosh tries a knee to the head but Lennon blocks it.
Lennon stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Vamoosh is breathing heavily.
A hook to the body from Lennon.
A shot in the inside from Vamoosh.
Lennon looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Vamoosh tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vamoosh lands with a left to the head.
Nice body punch from Lennon - that landed with a thud.
Vamoosh missing with knees to the body.
Lennon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Vamoosh misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Lennon.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lennon.
Lennon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vamoosh backwards.
Lennon gets through Vamoosh's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lennon lands with a short shot to the head.
Lennon misses with a punch on the inside.
Vamoosh avoids a wild elbow strike from Lennon.
Vamoosh tries to stall but Lennon uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Vamoosh blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vamoosh blocks an uppercut.
Lennon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Lennon tries to throw a body punch but Vamoosh avoids it by throwing Lennon back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vamoosh is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lennon is defending well for now.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vamoosh.
Lennon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A short left from Lennon.
Lennon throws an elbow that misses.
Vamoosh tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lennon avoids it.
Lennon lands an uppercut.
Lennon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Lennon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vamoosh's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lennon throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Vamoosh holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Vamoosh fails to land.
Lennon pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Vamoosh blocks an elbow strike from Lennon.
Vamoosh avoids the elbow strike from Lennon, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lennon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vamoosh takes an elbow to the temple.
Lennon misses with some punches.
Vamoosh tries to throw a body punch but Lennon avoids it by throwing Vamoosh back against the cage.
Vamoosh misses with a knee strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lennon working aggressively here.
Vamoosh misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lennon misses with a punch to the body.
Vamoosh is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Vamoosh with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Lennon avoiding damage as Vamoosh throws knees to the body.
Lennon lands a nice elbow.
A right hand to the body from Lennon.
Lennon managing to block the knees to the body from Vamoosh.
Lennon lands an elbow inside.
Lennon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lennon managing to block the knees to the body from Vamoosh.
Lennon can't find room to land a body shot as Vamoosh controls the action.
Lennon lands a nice shot to the body.
Vamoosh avoids a wild elbow strike from Lennon.
Lennon blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vamoosh blocks an elbow strike.
Lennon lands an elbow that stopped Vamoosh in his tracks for a moment.
Ravi Vamoosh's cut is getting worse.
Lennon lands a right hand.
Vamoosh dodges an elbow strike from Lennon.
Lennon pushes off an throws an elbow but Vamoosh leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
John Lennon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ravi Vamoosh's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Lennon throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vamoosh stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Decent striking displayed by Vamoosh there.
Lennon blocks a head kick by Vamoosh.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Lennon in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Vamoosh throws a hook but Lennon blocks it.
Lennon stuns Vamoosh with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lennon with a nice cross.
Lennon lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Vamoosh falls backwards - clearly groggy! Lennon dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Lennon!
During a confident post fight interview, John Lennon thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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