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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Edson Bidon Barbosa (ranked 336 p4p, 343 weight class) and Ibrahim Cuntmara (ranked 39 p4p, 17 weight class). Cuntmara has chosen $$ Hoes mad $$ as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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42 - 24 - 0 |
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26 - 12 - 3 |
Great wrestler
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 featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 42 - 24 - 0, fighting out of New York, Edson Bidon Barbosa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 12 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ibrahim Cuntmara!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Summer Carpenter and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice uppercut lands for Barbosa. That snapped Cuntmara's head back.
It looks like Ibrahim Cuntmara has been cut.
Cuntmara lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Cuntmara thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cuntmara throws a jab when Barbosa was well out of range.
A slow jab from Cuntmara misses its intended target.
Cuntmara thuds a left hand into Barbosa's body.
Danga de danga de dang - Barbosa scores with a four punch combination!
Cuntmara swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cuntmara tries a head kick but it misses.
Barbosa half committed to a counter leg kick.
Cuntmara with the inside leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Cuntmara slips a straight right by Barbosa.
Cuntmara misses with a hook to the body
and Barbosa counters with a straight right hand.
A head kick misses from Cuntmara.
Cuntmara throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Barbosa.
Barbosa fires out a quick counter leg kick but Cuntmara just manages to avoid it.
We've been told by Barbosa's head coaches at Ice Cream Parlour that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cuntmara throws the left hand but Barbosa avoids the punch easily.
Barbosa misses with a leg kick
and Barbosa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cuntmara misses with a looping left.
Cuntmara tries a head kick but it misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Barbosa misses its target.
Cuntmara jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ibrahim Cuntmara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barbosa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cuntmara.
Barbosa lands with a shot to the body.
Barbosa moves away from the strike by Cuntmara.
Barbosa swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Cuntmara misses with a body shot.
Barbosa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cuntmara.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Cuntmara, as that shot connected.
Nice cross by Cuntmara.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barbosa takes a punch to the jaw and another one 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!
Cuntmara throws a body kick that misses
and Barbosa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Barbosa staying out of range there.
Cuntmara connects with a nice looking jab.
Cuntmara misses with a looping left.
It looked like Barbosa wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Cuntmara lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Barbosa at a distance.
Cuntmara misses with the body kick
and Barbosa counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cuntmara throws a head kick but Barbosa moves out of range.
Barbosa quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Cuntmara fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barbosa manages to avoid it.
Cuntmara connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Barbosa's hands.
Cuntmara cracks Barbosa with a good jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cuntmara lands a head shot.
Cuntmara lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cuntmara looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cuntmara jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cuntmara misses with a body shot.
Barbosa takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Cuntmara slips under a jab.
Cuntmara misses with a shot to the body
and Barbosa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cuntmara scores with a nice head shot.
Cuntmara looks to land a left hand but Barbosa moved out of range nicely.
Barbosa throwing a counter right hand but Cuntmara manages to avoid it.
Barbosa dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cuntmara. That did some damage!
Nice shot by Barbosa.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barbosa with the inside leg kick.
A jab from Cuntmara misses.
Barbosa was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Cuntmara throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A little feinted left hand from Barbosa on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cuntmara throws a head kick that misses.
Barbosa swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Cuntmara stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Barbosa takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cuntmara. That's going to slow Barbosa down.
Cuntmara is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Barbosa had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Cuntmara misses the jab.
Cuntmara throws a lazy uppercut
and Barbosa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cuntmara with the inside leg kick.
Barbosa throws a leg kick that misses.
Cuntmara pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ibrahim Cuntmara dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ibrahim Cuntmara's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Barbosa steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cuntmara.
Cuntmara with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Cuntmara throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Barbosa might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Cuntmara swings widly with a right hand
and Cuntmara takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Barbosa misses with a body shot
and Barbosa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cuntmara throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Barbosa counters with a crisp right hand that drops Cuntmara! Barbosa lets Cuntmara back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Cuntmara is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cuntmara connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Cuntmara is still on wobbly legs! Can Barbosa finish him?
Cuntmara is looking to score with low kicks.
Cuntmara misses with a lunging right hand
and Barbosa counters with a slapping leg kick.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Cuntmara. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Barbosa is stalking Cuntmara. Cuntmara circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Barbosa, and it's lights out! Cuntmara really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Edson Bidon Barbosa!
A relieved looking Edson Bidon Barbosa thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Ibrahim Cuntmara was interviewed post fight and said 'I blame The Stepdads for this defeat ,especially Alex K.'.
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hype
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FIGHT
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