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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Joe Glover (ranked 4601 p4p, 5065 weight class) and Johnny Hammer (ranked 489 p4p, 508 weight class). Glover comes to the cage accompanied by Enter Sandman. Johnny Hammer has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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160 cm 20 155 4 - 5 - 0 |
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180 cm 23 165 5 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent boxer Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt Brawler Determined |
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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 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joe Glover! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Hammer! The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Steve Montenegro and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hammer walks into a straight right hand from Glover. Glover throws a body kick that misses. Hammer misses with a body kick. Glover throws a big counter combination but Hammer scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Hammer has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hammer there as he acknowledges the shot. Hammer throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Glover's head. Hammer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Hammer throws a lazy body kick and Glover cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Glover scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Hammer is looking to land body kicks. Glover tries to counter by clinching up but Hammer breaks away and moves out of range. Hammer throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Glover's waist but Glover gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hammer off to one side. Hammer throws a body kick that misses and Glover counters with a two punch combo. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hammer doesn't succeed with the takedown and Glover counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Hammer throws a wild hook but Glover just manages to duck under it and - ooooh! Hammer gets nailed by a brutal uppercut which crumples him back against the cage! The referee jumps in - Glover raises his hands in celebration and walks away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Glover! Joe Glover spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. The defeated Johnny Hammer had this to say: 'I just want to thank my sponsors, my fans and my family for the unwavering support.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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