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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mike Green (ranked 975 p4p, 2562 weight class) and Sam Barnes (ranked 149 p4p, 381 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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5 - 2 - 0 |
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187 cm
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6 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sam Barnes!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnes scores with a decent looking hook.
Barnes has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Barnes ducks under a wild hook from Green.
Barnes feints a counter leg kick.
Green lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Barnes tries to clinch but Green moves away
and Green counters with a nice uppercut.
A head kick misses from Barnes.
Barnes falls off balance throwing a combination
and Green counters with a nice leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Green. Beautiful body shot.
Green thows a left - swing and a miss!
Barnes flicks out a counter leg kick but Green steps away.
Barnes moves out of range of the body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnes misses with a series of wild punches.
Barnes misses with a right hand
and Green counters with a stiff right hand.
Barnes throws a nice outside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Green misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barnes.
Despite the aggression on Barnes's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Barnes staying out of range there.
Barnes tries to bum rush Green with a series of wild strikes but Green uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A counter left hand to the body from Green misses its target.
Green gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A big left from Green misses.
Mike Green seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barnes takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Barnes throws a lazy uppercut
letting Green counter with a right hand.
Barnes ducks under a wild hook from Green.
Green chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Green has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Essence Dive in the buildup to the fight.
Green lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Green misses with an uppercut. Barnes saw that one coming.
Barnes is looking for the big counter here.
Green swings for the body but Barnes moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes clobbers Green with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Green waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barnes.
Green throws a leg kick
and Barnes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Green moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Barnes tries to bum rush Green with a series of wild strikes but Green uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Barnes staying out of range there.
Barnes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Green.
Green looks to land a left hand but Barnes moved out of range nicely.
Barnes swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Green counters with a nice uppercut.
Barnes misses with a shot to the body
and Green counters with a straight right hand.
Barnes misses with the combination.
Green fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barnes manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Barnes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Green misses with a straight left.
Despite the aggression on Barnes's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Green ducks under a wild hook from Barnes.
A quick step to the side and Green tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Green dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Barnes lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Barnes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Barnes connects with a good right hand that stumbles Green. Green circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Green misses with a hook. Barnes ducked under it nicely.
Green swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Barnes misses with a body shot.
Barnes misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barnes works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Green rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Barnes counters with a low kick, right behind Green 's knee.
Barnes throws a one two combo.
A punch combination from Barnes misses.
Barnes lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Green looks to land a left hand but Barnes moved out of range nicely.
Barnes swinging wildly here.
Green throwing a counter right hand but Barnes manages to avoid it.
Green throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Green looks to land a left hand but Barnes moved out of range nicely.
Green stuffs the takedown attempt from Barnes. Barnes gets slowly back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Mike Green will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Green lands a leg kick that knocks Barnes off balance momentarily.
Green throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Barnes stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Green misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Green takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Green is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Barnes.
Barnes lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Barnes throws a head kick but Green moves out of range.
Green misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barnes.
Despite the aggression on Barnes's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A leg kick checked by Barnes.
A nice inside leg kick there by Green. That's going to slow Barnes down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick by Green misses
and Barnes counters with a three punch combo that has Green backing up. Green nods at Barnes to acknowledge the strikes.
Green slips a jab and a cross from Barnes.
Green is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Green tries to land a leg kick but Barnes saw it coming and moves away.
Barnes tries to work over Green's front leg with a kick but Green checks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes misses with an uppercut
and Green counters with a nice low kick that buckles Barnes's knee momentarily.
Sam Barnes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Green slips a straight right by Barnes.
Barnes misses with a jab to the body
and Green cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Barnes takes a swing at Green's ribcage but misses.
Barnes swings widly with a right hand
and Green counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Green throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Barnes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mike Green is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Barnes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Green circles away quickly and effectively.
Barnes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Green.
Barnes throws a counter combo.
Barnes fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Green throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Barnes lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Barnes cracks Green with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barnes thows a leg kick but Green checks it
and Green counters with a stiff right hand.
Barnes listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Barnes chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Green can pounce on him.
Barnes bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Green's head.
Green displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Barnes takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Barnes swings for the body but Green moves out of range.
Green throws an overhand right that lands on Barnes's shoulder, as Barnes tries to avoid the shot.
Barnes takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Green throws a shot to the body.
Green connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Green throws a powerful right kick. Barnes tried to block low but the kick was high! Barnes was taken right off of his feet! Green jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Mike Green!
Mike Green seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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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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