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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pascal Popper (ranked 939 p4p, 761 weight class) and Jayden Marsh (ranked 0 p4p, 100 weight class). Marsh has chosen Sweet Caroline - Neil Diamond as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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190 cm 27 220 8 - 5 - 0 |
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190 cm 27 215 12 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling Solid boxing KO power |
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BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Pascal Popper! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jayden Marsh! The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Daniel Franklin and Bart Greer.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Marsh misses with a left hand enabling Popper to counter with a crisp jab. Popper changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Marsh rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Popper connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Marsh gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Marsh throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Popper on the side of the head. Popper slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Popper uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Marsh. A quick step to the side and Popper tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Marsh feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Poppers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut2.gif) It looks like Pascal Popper has been cut. Popper lands a nice shot that snaps Marsh's head back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Marsh misses with a combination
and Popper counters with a stiff right hand. Marsh looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Popper swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Marsh misses with a looping left. Popper misses with a right hand and Marsh counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Marsh ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Popper missing with a left hand there. Marsh was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Marsh misses with a left hand and Popper counters with a nice uppercut. A big right from Popper misses. Marsh throws out a counter right but Popper avoids it with no problem. Marsh throws a right hand that misses
and Popper counters with a crisp right hand that drops Marsh! Popper lets Marsh back up to his feet, looking for a finish! This has been an exciting period of action! Popper staying out of range there. Popper swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marsh throws a hook but Popper avoids it easily. Marsh scores with a decent looking hook.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Marsh throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Popper on the side of the head. A slow jab from Popper misses its intended target. Popper waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Marsh. Marsh loads up on a big right hand but Popper slips the punch. Marsh throws a right hand that misses
letting Popper counter with a right hand. Marsh ducks under a wild hook from Popper. Marsh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Popper sees it coming and avoids it easily. Popper is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Marsh rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Popper moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Marsh staying out of range there. Popper looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Popper throws an off balance right hand
and Marsh counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Popper bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Marsh ducks under a wild hook from Popper. Popper is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Popper looks to throw the jab but Marsh is out of range. Marsh misses with a double jab.
Marsh misses with a hook. Popper ducked under it nicely. Popper keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marsh. Popper misses with a hook. A little jabbing left from Marsh on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Popper uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Marsh. Marsh scores with a jab to the jaw. Nice body punch from Marsh. Marsh throws an off balance right hand
and Popper counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Marsh moves forwards but Popper connects with a nice, crisp jab. Popper thows a left - swing and a miss!
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Popper throws an overhand right that lands on Marsh's shoulder, as Marsh tries to avoid the shot. Marsh thuds his right hand into Popper's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Marsh on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Marsh takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Marsh misses with a left hand and Popper connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/rocked.gif) Marsh is rocked! Popper throws a jab but it's blocked by Marsh. As Popper backs off Marsh throws a huge counter combo but Popper manages to avoid it all. Marsh throws a poor cross that misses
and Popper makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Popper uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Marsh. Decent striking displayed by Popper there. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Marsh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Popper.
Marsh now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Popper connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pascal Popper dominated that round. The cut man is working on Pascal Popper's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Marsh swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Marsh uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Popper. Marsh looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Marsh throws out a loose jab but Popper uses good head movement to avoid it. Marsh takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Marsh swings widly with a right hand
letting Popper counter with a right hand. Popper takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Marsh uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Popper. A little jabbing left from Marsh on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Marsh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Popper.
Popper is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Marsh can do to turn this around? We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Marsh steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Popper. Marsh misses with a hook
and Popper counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Marsh looks to land a combination but Popper avoids it well. Popper looks to throw the jab but Marsh is out of range.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Popper slips under a jab from Marsh. Popper is looking to counter punch. Marsh takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Marsh misses with a right hand and Popper counters with a straight right hand. Marsh is still on wobbly legs! Can Popper finish him? Popper lands a nice looking body shot.
Marsh seems to have recovered his senses. Marsh misses with a straight left. A jab from Marsh does it's job there. and Popper counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Marsh! He's just covering up as Popper starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pascal Popper!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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