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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Bobblehead (ranked 185 p4p, 289 weight class) and Henry Lancaster (ranked 28 p4p, 50 weight class). Bobblehead comes to the cage accompanied by For Heavy Metal we will die!. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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180 cm 39 172 25 - 9 - 0 |
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183 cm 32 185 25 - 14 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler Excellent MT Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 25 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bobby Bobblehead! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 25 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Henry Lancaster! The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Ren Mimura and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bobblehead jabs at Lancaster's body. Bobblehead seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Lancaster thuds his right hand into Bobblehead's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Lancaster misses the shot to the body. Lancaster takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Lancaster just misses with a punch to the body.
Bobblehead works Lancaster's body with a nice hook. Bobblehead looking to score a takedown here. Lancaster is defending well but Bobblehead drives through and ends up in Lancaster's guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Bobblehead throws a big right hand that misses. Bobblehead tries to free his leg and advance position but Lancaster is retaining full guard. Bobblehead stopping the sweep attempt from Lancaster. Bobblehead landing some decent shots from guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bobblehead with a flurry of punches that miss. Bobblehead postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Lancaster trying to control the position.
Lancaster wants to stand but Bobblehead is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bobblehead working some strikes from top position. Lancaster wants to sweep but no luck. Bobblehead working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Bobblehead throws a big right hand that misses. Bobblehead with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Bobblehead stopping the sweep attempt from Lancaster. Bobblehead loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Lancaster utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Bobblehead wants to control from the top but Lancaster keeps moving. Lancaster bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bobblehead's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lancaster trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Lancaster is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Bobblehead controlling Lancaster's posture. Lancaster's corner is telling him to maintain position. Bobblehead had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lancaster defends it easily. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Bobblehead is trying to keep Lancaster in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bobblehead working a defensive guard but Lancaster manages to pass into side control anyway.
Bobblehead tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Lancaster presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Lancaster tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Bobblehead working to try and regain half guard.
Lancaster controlling from the full mount. Bobblehead tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bobblehead manages to regain half guard. Good work. Lancaster is keen to just control but Bobblehead is a slippery customer. Bobblehead trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Lancaster manages to pass to mount!
Lancaster takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Bobblehead is squirming around, avoiding Lancaster's attempts to control the action. Bobblehead really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. 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 Bobby Bobblehead will probably get the nod. That's time! Bobblehead's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Bobblehead throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Lancaster scores with a jab. Bobblehead lands with a nice body kick. Lancaster lands a slapping body shot.
Bobblehead throws a body punch but Lancaster moves out of range. Bobblehead is looking to slow Lancaster down with leg kicks. Jab from Bobblehead. Lancaster works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Bobblehead throws a big shot that misses. Bobblehead looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lancaster just misses with a punch to the body.
Bobblehead steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lancaster. Lancaster is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bobblehead. Lancaster looks to land a left hand but Bobblehead moved out of range nicely. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lancaster lands with a hook. Bobblehead tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Lancaster bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Bobblehead takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lancaster scores with a jab to the body. Lancaster loads up on a big right hand but Bobblehead slips the punch. Henry Lancaster seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lancaster tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Lancaster throws a right hand that Bobblehead ducks under and follows up with a left that Bobblehead also avoids with ease. Lancaster comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Bobblehead is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bobby Bobblehead seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bobblehead changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lancaster tries to avoid it but Bobblehead manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lancaster to the ground. Lancaster escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. A slow jab from Lancaster misses its intended target. Bobblehead is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lancaster sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Lancaster lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Bobblehead walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lancaster checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Bobblehead has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bobblehead there as he acknowledges the shot. Lancaster on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Bobblehead throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lancaster's head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lancaster tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bobblehead was well out of range. Poor timing from Lancaster. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Lancaster throws a body shot but no joy. Lancaster throws a big shot that misses. Lancaster blocks a head kick by Bobblehead.
Bobblehead throws a sloppy head kick and Lancaster moves out of range easily. Jab from Lancaster.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lancaster swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lancaster takes a swing at Bobblehead's ribcage but misses. Henry Lancaster is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Lancaster slips under a jab. Bobblehead slips a jab from Lancaster. Lancaster chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bobblehead can pounce on him.
Sloppy strikes from Lancaster. Those never looked like landing. Lancaster misses the shot to the body. Bobblehead scores with a jab. Lancaster acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Bobblehead misses with a hook. Lancaster throws a hook but Bobblehead blocks it. Bobblehead appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Lancaster walks into a jab. Lancaster takes one on the button. Lancaster throws a body shot but no joy. The fighters circling - Lancaster throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Bobblehead throws a nice head kick!
Lancaster takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bobblehead misses with a straight right. Bobblehead uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lancaster.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lancaster swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bobblehead slips a jab from Lancaster. Bobblehead takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Bobblehead throws a leg kick but Lancaster sees it coming and moves out of range. Bobblehead uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lancaster. Lancaster misses with a hook. Lancaster uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bobblehead.
Lancaster checks a leg kick. Bobblehead throws a looping overhand right but Lancaster ducks down to avoid it. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lancaster! But no joy. A kick lands to the mid section there for Bobblehead. Bobblehead ducks right into an uppercut from Lancaster. Lancaster misses with a few strikes there.
Bobblehead has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bobblehead there as he acknowledges the shot. Bobblehead bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lancaster's head backwards. Bobblehead dives in and grabs Lancaster's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lancaster pushes down on Bobblehead's head and hops out. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Bobblehead. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bobblehead throws a looping overhand right but Lancaster ducks down to avoid it. Lancaster is looking for the big counter here. A nice leg kick lands there from Bobblehead. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bobblehead changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lancaster tries to avoid it but Bobblehead manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lancaster to the ground. Lancaster escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lancaster defending well as Bobblehead loads up on a big left hand. Bobblehead takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bobblehead misses with a left hand and Lancaster counters with a left to the body. Lancaster swinging wildly here.
Bobblehead swings away with a body shot that misses
and Lancaster counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Lancaster digs a good body shot into Bobblehead's ribs. Lancaster takes a swing at Bobblehead's ribcage but misses. Bobblehead fails to land with a series of punches.
Lancaster bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bobblehead's head. Lancaster throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bobblehead lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Lancaster lands an overhand right. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lancaster takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lancaster fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Lancaster misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bobblehead makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bobblehead is defended easily by Lancaster. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Lancaster showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round! Bobblehead fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lancaster. Lancaster waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bobblehead. Bobblehead with a body punch. A glancing blow. Bobblehead shoots in but no luck this time. A big right from Lancaster misses. Bobblehead throws a wild body kick that Lancaster sees coming a mile off. Lancaster slips under a jab from Bobblehead. A jab from Lancaster finds it's way through Bobblehead's defenses. Bobblehead misses with a leg kick. Lancaster looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Bobblehead scores with a nice body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bobblehead fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Lancaster checks a low kick from Bobblehead. Lancaster's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Bobblehead lands with a kick to the ribs.
Lancaster misses with a hook to the body
letting Bobblehead counter with a right hand. Nice takedown defense from Lancaster. No joy for Bobblehead on that attempt. Bobblehead pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bobblehead uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lancaster. Bobblehead blocks a jab. Bobblehead closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Lancaster did well to prevent Bobblehead getting side control. Lancaster manages to get to full guard.
Bobblehead throws an elbow that misses. Lancaster uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bobblehead's guard. Nice move by Lancaster! Bobblehead wants to sweep here but Lancaster controlling him for the moment. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lancaster seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Bobblehead lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lancaster pulls Bobblehead in close to prevent any damage. Bobblehead throws a big right hand that misses. Lancaster controls Bobblehead momentarily but Bobblehead frees himself. Bobblehead lands a couple of digs. Bobblehead looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lancaster avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Bobblehead loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Bobblehead throwing strikes but missing. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bobblehead accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Bobby Bobblehead overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Lancaster wants to get back to his feet but Bobblehead is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Bobblehead postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Bobblehead throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lancaster works some decent striking defense from the bottom. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Bobblehead stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lancaster swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Bobblehead attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Lancaster misses with a straight right. Good work by Lancaster as he checks the leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lancaster misses with a body shot
enabling Bobblehead to counter with a crisp jab. Lancaster lands with a cross. Lancaster looks to score with a jab to the body but Bobblehead is just out of range. Bobblehead blocks a jab. Lancaster slips under a jab from Bobblehead. A jab lands there for Lancaster. Bobblehead thumps Lancaster with a low kick. Bobblehead scores with a punch to the head. Bobblehead fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lancaster. Lancaster scores with a nice head shot. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lancaster looks to land a right hand but Bobblehead moved out of range. Lancaster misses with a hook. Bobblehead ducked under it nicely. Lancaster takes a swing at Bobblehead's ribcage but misses. Lancaster walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Lancaster takes a swing at Bobblehead's ribcage but misses. Bobblehead looks to throw the jab but Lancaster is out of range. Bobblehead swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Bobby Bobblehead showed his dominance in that final round. I think Bobblehead has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28 Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28 Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Bobblehead! After the fight, Bobby Bobblehead was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
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