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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johan Joestar (ranked 555 p4p, 844 weight class) and Joao Cajo Branca (ranked 91 p4p, 134 weight class). Joestar comes to the cage accompanied by Coda - Bloody Stream. Branca has chosen original score medley as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johan Joestar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joao Cajo Branca!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Joestar misses.
Joestar throws a looping overhand right but Branca ducks down to avoid it.
Branca has taken the fight to the clinch.
Joestar manages to break the clinch.
Branca walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
It looks like Joao Cajo Branca has been cut.
Joestar loads up on a big right hand but Branca slips the punch.
Joestar throws a looping overhand right but Branca ducks down to avoid it.
Branca steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Joestar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice defenses there by Branca.
Joestar swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joestar misses with a straight left.
Branca now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Joestar slips a jab from Branca.
Branca scores with a hook to the body. Joestar takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Joestar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joestar thows a left - swing and a miss!
Branca dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Joestar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Branca.
Branca avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Branca uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Joestar.
A nice side step and Branca releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Joestar misses with a jab, cross combination.
Branca scores with a jab to the jaw.
It looks like Johan Joestar has been cut.
Joestar throws a jab when Branca was well out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Branca! But no joy.
A big right from Joestar misses.
Johan Joestar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Branca throws a body kick that misses.
Branca takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A bone on bone clash there as Joestar blocks the leg kick.
Joestar lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Branca drops his hands momentarily and Joestar takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Branca takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head kick from Joestar lands but Branca takes it in his stride.
A lazy body kick from Branca
and Joestar counters with a leg kick.
That kick from Joestar tenderised Branca's leg. Branca is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nice shot by Joestar.
A jab from Joestar finds it's way through Branca's defenses.
Joestar rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Branca cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Joestar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Branca.
Joestar scores with a nice strike.
Branca looks to land a left hand but Joestar moved out of range nicely.
Some bone on bone action there as Joestar checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joestar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Branca sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Branca looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Branca takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That has opened up Joao Cajo Branca's cut even more.
Branca slips a straight right by Joestar.
Joestar jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Joestar misses the jab.
Branca slips a jab and a cross from Joestar.
Branca pivots, looking for a leg kick but Joestar is out of range and Branca settles back down.
Branca keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Joestar.
Joestar seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Joestar misses with an uppercut. Branca saw that one coming.
It seemed like Branca was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Joestar is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Branca misses with a kick to the body.
Joestar takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Joestar lands a big head kick that sends Branca tumbling to the mat! Joestar takes a step backwards and waves Branca back to his feet - he wants the finish!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Branca moves out of range as Joestar strikes.
Joestar just misses with a punch to the body.
Branca appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Joestar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Branca! But no joy.
Joestar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Branca throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Branca jabs Joestar right on the nose. Joestar blinks but takes it well.
Branca moves out of range of the strikes.
Branca fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Joestar manages to avoid it.
Joestar throws a lazy uppercut
and Branca counters with a good, hard body kick but Joestar shrugs it off.
Joestar is breathing heavily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Branca, as that shot connected.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Branca lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Joestar moves away from the strike by Branca.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Johan Joestar dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Joestar throws a jab but it's blocked by Branca.
Joestar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Branca was well out of range. Poor timing from Joestar.
Branca displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Joestar throws out the jab.
Branca checks a leg kick.
Branca throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Joestar tried to counter with a leg kick but Branca avoided it.
Branca lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Branca slips under a jab.
Johan Joestar is winning the standup battle so far.
Joestar with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Branca looks to score with a jab to the body but Joestar is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Branca cracks Joestar with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Joestar looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Branca finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jab, jab by Joestar - just one landing.
Branca throws a series of punches but Joestar moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joestar misses with a hook
and Branca scores with a counter punch that sends Joestar to the canvas! Branca smells blood - he's punishing Joestar with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Joestar has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joao Cajo Branca!
Joao Cajo Branca decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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