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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bastien Harris (ranked 482 p4p, 954 weight class) and Gunner Bond (ranked 61 p4p, 129 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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BJJ Purple Belt Lethal high kicks Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bastien Harris! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gunner Bond! The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Harris throws a lazy right hand but Bond sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A little jabbing left from Bond on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Bond throws a leg kick which misses Harris's front leg but catches the back leg as Harris tries to avoid it. Bond scores with a shot to the body.
Harris misses with a straight left. Bond defending well as Harris loads up on a big left hand. Bastien Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bond lands a nice hook to Harris's body. Harris takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Harris blocks a head kick by Bond.
Harris misses with a looping right. Harris misses with a hook
and Bond makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Bond tries to land a front kick but Harris steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Bond attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Harris misses with a left hand and Bond counters with a low kick, right behind Harris 's knee. Bond scores with a spinning back kick! Harris swings widly with a right hand
and Bond counters with a head kick that drops Harris to the mat! Harris scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Harris is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Harris, as that shot connected.
Bond looks for the body kick but Harris saw that one coming. Harris looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Nice defenses there by Bond. Bond looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Harris throws a shot from downtown. Bond moves away and avoids it. Bond takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Harris stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
It looks like Gunner Bond has been cut. Harris misses the jab. Harris cracks Bond with a right hand to the side of the head. Harris throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bond moves out of range as Harris strikes. Bond throws a nice outside leg kick. Harris throws a hook but Bond blocks it. Harris jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Harris looks to land a left hand but Bond moved out of range nicely. Bond steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Harris throws a hook to the side of Bond's head but Bond sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Harris throws a looping overhand right but Bond ducks down to avoid it. Harris rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bond counters with a low kick, right behind Harris 's knee. Harris ducks under a wild hook from Bond. Harris misses with an uppercut. Harris misses with a hook. Bond ducked under it nicely. Bond catches Harris with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Bond tests Harris's chin there with a solid looking shot. Harris swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Bond gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nice shot lands for Harris. Harris swings widly with a right hand
and Bond connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Oh Harris is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
It looks like Bastien Harris has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice defenses there by Bond. Bond slips under a jab from Harris. Harris seems to have got his legs back now. Nice defenses there by Harris. Harris takes a swing at Bond's ribcage but misses. Bond flicks out a counter leg kick but Harris steps away. Harris scores with a jab. Bond acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Bond misses with a head kick.
Harris doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Harris looks to land a left hand but Bond moved out of range nicely. Harris throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Harris misses with a left hand letting Bond counter with a right hand. Harris throws a looping overhand right but Bond ducks down to avoid it. Bond lands with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Harris misses with a looping left. A big left from Harris misses. Bond throws a big counter head kick but Harris avoids it with no problem. Harris misses with a hook. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bond! But no joy. Harris throws a hook but Bond avoids it easily. It seemed like Bond was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Harris misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bond.
Harris takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bond takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Harris misses with a hook. Bond ducked under it nicely. Nice shot lands for Harris. Bond scores with a nice body kick.
Harris is breathing heavily. Harris misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Bond to counter with a crisp jab. Harris missing with a left hand there. Bond was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bond throws a wild body kick that Harris sees coming a mile off. Bond has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Bond misses with a hook. Harris is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. A big left from Harris misses. Bond slips a jab from Harris. Harris misses with an uppercut. Bond scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Harris is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Bond connects with a right hand. Harris shakes it off. Harris takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Harris lands a nice shot that snaps Bond's head back.
Bond defending well as Harris loads up on a big left hand. Bond slips under a jab from Harris. Harris throws a right hand that misses
and Bond counters with a good, hard body kick but Harris shrugs it off. Harris jabbing away but nothing is landing. Bond stuns Harris with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Bond lands a big uppercut and Harris crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Harris looks OK. Bond waves Harris back to his feet! 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! Bond displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Harris throws out the jab. Bond appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Harris throws a hook but Bond blocks it. Bond looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Bond cracks Harris with a hook to the temple - Harris is on wobbly legs here! Bond swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Harris falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Bond wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Gunner Bond! Gunner Bond is the new welterweight champion! During a confident post fight interview, Gunner Bond thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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