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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between The Purple Gang (ranked 1090 p4p, 1098 weight class) and Greight Ness (ranked 148 p4p, 150 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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180 cm 26 174 7 - 5 - 0 |
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181 cm 23 175 6 - 3 - 1 |
Great wrestler World class boxer Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler World class boxer Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, The Purple Gang! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 6 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Greight Ness! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gang lands with an uppercut that bounces Ness off the cage and back into range. A swing and a miss from Ness. Gang misses with a lunging right hand
and Ness counters with a right hand to the body. Ness looks to land a left hand but Gang moved out of range nicely. Ness has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Gang uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ness. Ness blocks a head kick by Gang.
Ness throws out a counter right but Gang avoids it with no problem. The fight stays on the outside here - Gang looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Gang staying out of range there. Gang swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gang has a takedown stuffed. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ness scores with a jab. Gang acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Ness avoids the body shot from Gang.
Gang with a lazy takedown attempt and Ness counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Ness connects with a right hand. Gang shakes it off.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ness tests Gang's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gang is rocked! Gang is looking to clinch. Gang tries to score with a low kick but Ness moves his leg out of the way. Gang moves out of range of the strikes. Gang shoots in but Ness avoids the takedown attempt easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Purple Gang. That's going to take a lot out of him. Gang misses with a body punch
and Ness counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Ness is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gang. Ness is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gang. Gang wants to clinch. Gang darts in and clinches Ness up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gang lands a body punch in the clinch. Ness tries to work over Gang's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Gang blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ness blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Gang. Ness pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Greight Ness is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Gang misses with a straight left. Ness throws a body shot but no joy. Ness just misses with a punch to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ness throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gang looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Ness throws a lazy right hand but Gang sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A little feinted left hand from Gang on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Ness lands a nice hook to Gang's body. Gang takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Gang tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ness swats him away and circles back towards the center. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ness! But no joy. Gang displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ness throws out the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gang scores with a jab. Gang jabs Ness to the body, keeping him at a distance. A looping hook to the body misses from Gang. Ness does a little dance to reset his feet. Ness looks like he wants to counter punch here. Gang shoots for a takedown but Ness saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Gang on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Gang bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ness's head. Ness lands a slapping body shot.
Gang ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Ness misses with a hook. Gang ducked under it nicely. Ness ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Gang darts in looking for a takedown but Ness gets double underhooks and turns Gang into the cage. A short right from Ness. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Gang blocks an uppercut.
Gang misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gang misses with a body punch.
Ness tries to work over Gang's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Ness's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ness connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. A head kick by Gang misses and Ness counters with a stiff right hand. Ness throws out a loose jab but Gang uses good head movement to avoid it. A left lands for Gang. The Purple Gang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sloppy strikes from Gang. Those never looked like landing. Ness looks like he wants to counter punch here. Gang scores with a jab to the head.
Gang tries for a takedown but Ness circles away easily and Ness counters with a stiff right hand. Ness looks to land a left hand but Gang moved out of range nicely. Gang shoots and misses and Ness counters with a lovely straight right hand! Gang works the jab nicely. Ness scores with a shot to the body.
Ness jabs Gang to the body, keeping him at a distance. Gang on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Nice uppercut there from Ness. Oh Gang is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Gang misses with a takedown attempt and Ness counters with a straight right hand. Gang is breathing heavily. A jab from Gang misses. Ness takes a swing at Gang's ribcage but misses. An attempted straight right counter from Gang misses the target. Ness scores with a shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Ness. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ness! But no joy. Ness drops his hands momentarily and Gang takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Gang steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ness. Gang seems to have got his legs back now. Ness misses with an uppercut. Gang saw that one coming. Gang will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Gang takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Nice defenses there by Ness. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ness! But no joy. Gang clinches up against the cage.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Gang tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Gang misses with a body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ness lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ness breaks the clinch.
Gang clinches up against the cage. Gang has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ness is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Gang drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gang digs a right hand underneath Ness's ribcage. Ness let out a lung full of air as it connected. Gang lands with a short shot to the head. Gang lands a takedown into guard.
Gang throws a strike but Ness rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Ness is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Ness pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gang is keeping the position for now.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Ness seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Ness is looking to stand up but Gang won't let him.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Ness trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Ness keeps trying to improve his position. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Ness is stalling in the full guard. Ness wants to control from the top but Gang keeps moving. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Ness not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Ness avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gang misses with an uppercut. Ness lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Gang fails with the takedown and Ness counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Gang ducks right into an uppercut from Ness. Ness with a nice cross. Gang wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Greight Ness dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Gang throws a good cross that connects.
Ness connects with a body shot that sends Gang's belly button to the back. Ness has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Gang with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ness to score with a decent uppercut. Gang moves out of range as Ness strikes. It looks like Gang has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. Gang clinches up with Ness and pushes him back against the cage. Gang working some nice short punches in the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gang. A short uppercut from Gang. Gang misses with some punches.
Gang has a couple of punches blocked by Ness.
Gang misses with the head strike.
Ness lands a body punch. Gang lands with a short shot to the head. Ness breaks from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gang misses with a left hand letting Ness counter with a right hand. Gang slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Good standup being displayed there by Ness as he connects with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ness gets caught flat footed, as Gang shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Ness is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Gang content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Ness avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Ness is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gang postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Gang pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ness is keeping the position for now. Ness is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Gang trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Ness manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Ness controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ness decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Gang, up you get! Gang attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ness! But no joy. Nice takedown defense from Ness. No joy for Gang on that attempt. Ness lands a nice looking body shot.
Ness ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gang moves away. Ness misses with a hook. Gang moves in looking to clinch but Ness pushes him off. 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! Gang throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ness's waist but Ness gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gang off to one side. Ness cracks Gang with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Ness bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gang's head. Gang swings widly with a right hand
enabling Ness to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gang throws a poor cross that misses
and Ness counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Gang rushes Ness and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. A short right from Gang. Ness breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gang tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ness swivels and escapes. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Purple Gang. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Gang with a lazy takedown attempt and Ness counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Ness throws a monster overhand right that drops Gang! Ness follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Greight Ness! Greight Ness bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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energy
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RATING
51% |
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