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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bo Barnett (ranked 4138 p4p, 3292 weight class) and John Dillinger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bo Barnett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Dillinger !
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Chris Dean and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dillinger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barnett.
Dillinger throws out a loose jab but Barnett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barnett wants to clinch up but Dillinger keeps it at a distance.
A telegraphed right hand from Dillinger misses the target.
Dillinger on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Barnett misses with a wild combination.
Dillinger will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nice body punch from Barnett.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dillinger moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Dillinger scores with a three punch combo!
No joy there for Dillinger , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A big right from Dillinger misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnett defending well as Dillinger loads up on a big left hand.
No joy there for Barnett, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Barnett moves into the clinch.
Dillinger manages to break the clinch.
Barnett slips under a jab from Dillinger .
Barnett clinches up with Dillinger and pushes him back against the cage.
Dillinger looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Barnett slowing the pace effectively.
Barnett misses with an elbow over the top.
Dillinger pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A jab from Dillinger misses.
Barnett is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Barnett tests Dillinger 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dillinger throws a one two combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnett tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dillinger paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dillinger throws a shot from downtown. Barnett moves away and avoids it.
Dillinger keeps the fight on the outside.
Dillinger lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Barnett lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dillinger circles away quickly and effectively.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barnett stalks Dillinger and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Dillinger 's face. Dillinger staggers backwards, shaken.
Dillinger fails to land with a series of punches.
A quick step to the side and Barnett tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dillinger lands an overhand right.
Dillinger misses with an uppercut
and Barnett counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Barnett gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dillinger .
Dillinger thuds his right hand into Barnett's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Barnett throws a jab when Dillinger was well out of range.
Barnett changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dillinger takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dillinger lands the left hand.
Barnett throws a right and a left that Dillinger avoids nicely.
Dillinger looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Barnett moves out of range as Dillinger strikes.
Dillinger falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Barnett to counter with a crisp jab.
Dillinger changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Barnett with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dillinger to score with a decent uppercut.
Barnett steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dillinger .
Barnett lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Barnett takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dillinger looks to land a left hand but Barnett moved out of range nicely.
Barnett moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barnett misses with a double jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barnett. Dillinger does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dillinger might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Sloppy strikes from Barnett. Those never looked like landing.
Dillinger moves out of range of the strikes.
Dillinger looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Barnett throws a body shot but no joy.
Dillinger is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Barnett had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Barnett takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Barnett throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dillinger counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dillinger ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dillinger swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Barnett.
Dillinger throws a hook but Barnett blocks it.
It looked like Barnett was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Barnett is looking to wear down Dillinger with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Dillinger lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barnett throws a body punch but Dillinger moves out of range.
A combination from Dillinger does no damage.
Dillinger scores with a three punch combo!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
John Dillinger dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Dillinger moves away from the strike by Barnett.
Dillinger throws a lazy right hand but Barnett sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Barnett throws a right hand that misses
letting Dillinger counter with a right hand.
John Dillinger seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dillinger scores with a hook to the body. Barnett takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dillinger waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barnett.
Dillinger uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Barnett has time to react.
Barnett fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dillinger swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Barnett fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Barnett has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Barnett there as he acknowledges the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnett ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Barnett throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barnett showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dillinger .
An attempted straight right counter from Barnett misses the target.
Dillinger thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dillinger throws a right hand that Barnett ducks under and follows up with a left that Barnett also avoids with ease.
Dillinger throws a hook but Barnett avoids it easily.
A punch combination from Dillinger misses.
Barnett displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dillinger throws out the jab.
Barnett moves out of range of the strikes.
Dillinger scores with a nice right hand.
Dillinger misses the jab.
Barnett moves forwards but Dillinger connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dillinger misses with a hook
and Barnett counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Barnett misses with a body shot.
John Dillinger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barnett throws a series of punches but Dillinger avoids them all with ease.
A big left from Dillinger misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnett ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A big left from Dillinger misses.
Barnett rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dillinger moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Barnett ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dillinger moves away.
Barnett tries to clinch up.
Barnett moves out of range of the strikes.
Barnett's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Barnett duly obliges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dillinger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dillinger swinging wildly here.
Dillinger works the jab nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnett keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dillinger .
Barnett moves in looking to clinch but Dillinger pushes him off.
Barnett looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Dillinger misses with a combination
and Barnett makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Barnett has closed the distance and engaged Dillinger in a clinch.
Barnett tries a knee to the head but Dillinger blocks it.
Barnett breaks the clinch.
Dillinger scores with a nice right hand.
Dillinger ducks under a wild hook from Barnett.
Dillinger is looking for the big counter here.
Barnett moves out of range of the strikes.
Barnett wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Barnett loads up on a big right hand but Dillinger slips the punch.
Dillinger unleashes a big counter combination but Barnett bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Dillinger throws a hook to the side of Barnett's head but Barnett sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dillinger has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dillinger lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Barnett moves away from the strike by Dillinger .
Dillinger lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Left hook, right uppercut from Barnett.
Barnett looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Dillinger tries to move into range but Barnett moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dillinger misses with a combination
and Barnett counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Barnett.
Dillinger manages to break the clinch.
Dillinger connects with a crisp jab.
Dillinger thows a left - swing and a miss!
Barnett rushes Dillinger and presses him up against the cage.
Dillinger breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
John Dillinger showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Barnett tries to clinch there but Dillinger circles away.
Dillinger throws a hook but Barnett blocks it.
Dillinger connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Barnett momentarily.
Barnett tries to clinch up but Dillinger circles away and keeps his distance.
Dillinger lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Dillinger looks to land a left hand but Barnett moved out of range nicely.
Barnett tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dillinger paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A punch lands to the side of Barnett 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dillinger thows a left - swing and a miss!
Barnett appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dillinger avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dillinger swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A counter left hand to the body from Barnett misses its target.
Dillinger throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnett misses with a series of wild punches.
Dillinger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dillinger slips a jab and a cross from Barnett.
Barnett moves out of range of the strikes.
Barnett misses the body punch
and Dillinger counters with a nice uppercut.
Dillinger throws out a loose jab but Barnett uses good head movement to avoid it.
A big right from Dillinger misses.
No joy there for Barnett, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dillinger scores with a decent looking hook.
Dillinger with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dillinger . Barnett does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnett throws a right and a left that both miss.
Barnett needs to keep his hands up - Dillinger had a free shot at his head there.
Dillinger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dillinger misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dillinger misses with a hook
and Barnett counters with a nice body shot.
The fighters circling - Dillinger throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A big left from Dillinger misses.
A slow jab from Dillinger misses its intended target.
Dillinger misses with a lunging right hand
and Barnett counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Barnett avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dillinger throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Barnett attempts a counter takedown but Dillinger avoids it well and moves away.
Barnett staying out of range there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dillinger keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dillinger looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dillinger takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dillinger misses with a straight left.
Barnett appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Barnett tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dillinger manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dillinger cracks Barnett with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Barnett ducks under a wild hook from Dillinger .
Barnett gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Barnett manages to break the clinch.
No joy there for Dillinger , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dillinger misses with an uppercut. Barnett saw that one coming.
Barnett looks to score with a jab to the body but Dillinger is just out of range.
Dillinger misses with a looping left.
Barnett half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
The fighters circling - Dillinger throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dillinger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Barnett throws out the jab.
Barnett misses with a series of wild punches.
Barnett is looking to clinch.
Dillinger looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dillinger scores with a punch to the head.
Dillinger circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dillinger misses with an uppercut. Barnett saw that one coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barnett slips under a jab from Dillinger .
Barnett on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Barnett moves into the clinch successfully.
Bo Barnett has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dillinger breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dillinger throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Dillinger comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Dillinger winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Dillinger !
A very excited looking John Dillinger made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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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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