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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kaven May Jr (ranked 796 p4p, 1537 weight class) and Rogan Josh (ranked 71 p4p, 134 weight class). May Jr comes to the cage accompanied by HonestKey- Self Discovery. Josh has chosen Radar Love - Golden Earring as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Kaven May Jr has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Kaven May Jr seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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9 - 6 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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 15 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kaven May Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Rogan Josh!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
May Jr scores with the left hand. Josh knows he should have avoided that one.
Josh throws a shot from downtown. May Jr moves away and avoids it.
Josh throws a hook to the side of May Jr's head but May Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Josh keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Josh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from May Jr.
Josh throws a head kick that misses
and May Jr counters with a series of strikes. Josh will be more careful next time no doubt.
May Jr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Josh gets cracked with a nice right hand there by May Jr.
Josh takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
May Jr misses with an attempted mid kick.
Josh is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Josh misses with a lunging right hand
and May Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
May Jr comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
No luck for May Jr with that takedown attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Josh! But no joy.
Josh is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by May Jr.
A little feinted left hand from May Jr on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Josh moves out of range of the body kick from May Jr.
Josh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but May Jr manages to avoid it.
May Jr thinks about countering with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
May Jr throws a hook to the side of Josh's head but Josh sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Josh misses with a jab, cross combination.
Josh throws a hook but May Jr blocks it.
May Jr tried to counter with a leg kick but Josh avoided it.
May Jr explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Josh misses with a shot to the body
and May Jr counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Josh throws an off balance right hand
and May Jr counters with a one-two to the body.
Josh misses with a body shot.
Josh jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
May Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Josh was well out of range. Poor timing from May Jr.
May Jr tries to clinch
and Josh counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A decent looking body kick lands there for May Jr.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
May Jr connects with a body shot that sends Josh's belly button to the back.
Josh fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. May Jr looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Rogan Josh is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Josh with a nice cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
May Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A little jabbing left from Josh on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
May Jr lands a lovely overhand right.
Rogan Josh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
May Jr looks to throw the jab but Josh is out of range.
Josh tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
May Jr appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Josh tests May Jr's chin there with a solid looking shot.
May Jr listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
May Jr pushes Josh away with a front kick.
Donk. Josh catches May Jr right on the button with a cross.
May Jr looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
May Jr comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Josh has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from May Jr finds it's way round the side to connect with Josh's head.
May Jr moves out of range as Josh strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Josh misses the jab.
A right-left combo lands from May Jr.
Josh misses with a combination
and May Jr counters with a head kick. That will keep Josh thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Josh is rocked!
Josh cracks a nice hook into May Jr's ribs.
May Jr takes a head kick and keeps coming.
May Jr tests Josh's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from May Jr. Josh shrugs it off though.
May Jr lands a jab-cross combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
May Jr slips under a jab from Josh.
Josh takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A bone on bone clash there as Josh blocks the leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Josh scores with a jab to the jaw.
A left and a right from Josh both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Kaven May Jr has been cut.
Josh scores with a nice head shot.
May Jr is rocked!
Josh throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
It looked like May Jr was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Josh.
Oh May Jr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Josh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but May Jr manages to avoid it.
May Jr tries to counter with a takedown but Josh is quick to defend against it.
Josh catches May Jr with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and May Jr forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Rogan Josh!
During a confident post fight interview, Rogan Josh thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
The defeated Kaven May Jr had this to say: 'I just wanna give a special shout out to all of my coaches and training partners! Thank you for everything you do!'.
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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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