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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Junior Barbosa (ranked 1696 p4p, 1907 weight class) and Lord Eton Oxford (ranked 202 p4p, 218 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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 19 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, Junior Barbosa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 15 - 3, fighting out of New York, Lord Eton Oxford!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oxford throws a jab but it's blocked by Barbosa.
A cross from Barbosa lands.
Barbosa has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Purpose Martial Arts Academy in the buildup to the fight.
Lord Eton Oxford seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oxford throws a jab when Barbosa was well out of range.
Barbosa rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Oxford counters with a nice uppercut.
Barbosa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Oxford throws out the jab.
Barbosa is looking to counter punch.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Oxford!
It looks like Junior Barbosa has been cut.
Barbosa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Oxford throws out the jab.
Oxford throws a leg kick
enabling Barbosa to counter with a crisp jab.
Oxford wants to slow Barbosa down by chopping away at his legs.
Barbosa was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Oxford misses with a head kick.
A big left from Barbosa misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barbosa looks to land a left hand but Oxford moved out of range nicely.
A jab lands there for Oxford.
Oxford misses with a looping left.
Oxford drops Barbosa with a beautiful combination! Barbosa stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Oxford is looking for the KO!
Oxford is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Barbosa slips under a jab.
Oxford throws an overhand right that lands on Barbosa's shoulder, as Barbosa tries to avoid the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oxford moves into range and connects with a jab.
Barbosa dips to his left and cracks Oxford with an uppercut!
Oxford works the jab nicely.
Oxford misses with a few strikes there.
Barbosa chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Oxford can pounce on him.
Oxford throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Barbosa lands with a shot to the body.
Oxford throws a lazy right hand but Barbosa sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Oxford fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A swing and a miss from Barbosa.
Nice shot by Barbosa.
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!
Oxford ducks under a wild hook from Barbosa.
Barbosa misses with a wild body shot.
Oxford looks to land a left hand but Barbosa moved out of range nicely.
Barbosa looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barbosa looks to land a left hand but Oxford moved out of range nicely.
Barbosa walks into a left hand.
Oxford takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Oxford connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A jab lands there for Oxford.
Oxford misses with a body punch
and Barbosa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Oxford jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Oxford tries to bum rush Barbosa with a series of wild strikes but Barbosa uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A telegraphed right hand from Barbosa misses the target.
Oxford scores with a nice strike.
Oxford tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barbosa was well out of range. Poor timing from Oxford.
Oxford misses with a hook. Barbosa ducked under it nicely.
Oxford misses with a low kick.
Barbosa jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Barbosa connects with a solid leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oxford throws a series of punches but Barbosa avoids them all with ease.
Oxford ducks under a wild hook from Barbosa.
Oxford is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Barbosa blocks a low kick nicely.
Oxford scores with a jab.
Barbosa throws out a loose jab but Oxford uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oxford avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Oxford feints a jab promting Barbosa to slip. Oxford then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Barbosa slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Barbosa changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Barbosa throws a big shot that misses.
Oxford takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Barbosa throws a hook but Oxford avoids it easily.
Oxford throws a body shot but no joy.
Barbosa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oxford slips under a jab.
Oxford shapes to counter with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oxford throws a push kick but Barbosa slaps the foot to one side.
Barbosa looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Barbosa.
That kick from Barbosa tenderised Oxford's leg. Oxford is trying to keep his angry face on.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Barbosa - that will leave a mark!
Oxford looks winded!
Barbosa throws a hook but Oxford avoids it easily.
Oxford has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Oxford misses with a hook
and Oxford takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Barbosa.
Oxford misses with a low kick.
Oxford throws a shot from downtown. Barbosa moves away and avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice defenses there by Oxford.
Oxford misses with a hook
and Barbosa counters with a straight right hand.
Oxford throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Barbosa counters with a big right hand! Oh Oxford is in trouble here! Barbosa follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Junior Barbosa!
Junior Barbosa decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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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
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