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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jobber Joe (ranked 582 p4p, 804 weight class) and Brett Shoenfeld (ranked 60 p4p, 84 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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174 cm 27 145 11 - 4 - 0 |
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166 cm 26 142 9 - 6 - 0 |
Decent wrestler Excellent boxer Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler Basic striking Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jobber Joe! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Brett Shoenfeld! The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Daniel Franklin and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Shoenfeld looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Joe is fending him off so far but Shoenfeld persists. Nope, Joe circles away and we're back to standing. Shoenfeld dives in and grabs Joe's left leg, looking for a takedown. Joe pushes down on Shoenfeld's head and hops out. Shoenfeld on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Shoenfeld throws a lazy head kick and Joe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Shoenfeld 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. Brett Shoenfeld seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Shoenfeld misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Jobber Joe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brett Shoenfeld. Joe lands a nice hook to Shoenfeld's body. Shoenfeld takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Joe lands a jab. Shoenfeld throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Joe counters with a straight right hand. Joe misses with the combination.
Shoenfeld keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shoenfeld changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Shoenfeld takes a shot right to the bread basket. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Joe lands a two punch combo.
Shoenfeld manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Joe on his heels. He'll look to pass Joe's guard now, I'm sure. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Shoenfeld trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Joe wants to sweep here but Shoenfeld controlling him for the moment. Shoenfeld engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Joe knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Shoenfeld on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round. Shoenfeld wants to control from the top but Joe keeps moving. Joe pulls Shoenfeld in close to prevent any damage. Shoenfeld trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Shoenfeld wants to control from the top but Joe keeps moving. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Shoenfeld is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Jobber Joe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Joe tests Shoenfeld's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Joe sizes up Shoenfeld with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Shoenfeld fails with a takedown attempt. Shoenfeld throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Joe connects with a body shot. Shoenfeld misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Shoenfeld fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Jab, jab by Joe - just one landing. Shoenfeld shoots for a double leg takedown but Joe sprawls well. He's pushed Shoenfeld's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Shoenfeld dives in for a single leg takedown but Joe sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. A looping hook to the body misses from Joe. Shoenfeld does a little dance to reset his feet. Joe connects with a body shot that sends Shoenfeld's belly button to the back. Shoenfeld takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Joe slaps away a takedown attempt from Shoenfeld, before circling back to the center of the mat. Joe jabs at Shoenfeld's body. Joe scores with a three punch combo!
Shoenfeld is rocked! Joe throws a pinpoint strike between Shoenfeld's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Shoenfeld crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Joe scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jobber Joe! Jobber Joe very nearly forgot to thank Island Xtreme Clothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
51% |
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