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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ispa Mferi (ranked 1302 p4p, 1380 weight class) and John Patterson (ranked 175 p4p, 184 weight class). John Patterson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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World class boxer
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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 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ispa Mferi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Patterson!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Patterson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Mferi swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Patterson.
Patterson throws a hook but Mferi blocks it.
Mferi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mferi swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Nice body punch from Mferi.
Mferi tests Patterson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mferi.
It looks like John Patterson has been cut.
Patterson throws a hook but Mferi blocks it.
Patterson scores with a jab to the body.
Patterson misses with a hook. Mferi ducked under it nicely.
A slow jab from Mferi misses its intended target.
Mferi misses the jab.
Mferi with a hook.
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!
Patterson misses the jab.
Mferi misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mferi connects with a body shot.
Mferi cracks a nice hook into Patterson's ribs.
Patterson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mferi scores with a jab.
A jab from Patterson misses.
Mferi throws a poor cross that misses
and Patterson counters with a straight right hand.
Patterson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mferi. Mferi circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Mferi swings widly with a right hand
and Patterson counters with a stiff right hand.
Mferi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Patterson throws a right and a left that Mferi avoids nicely.
Mferi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Patterson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mferi.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Patterson scores with the left hand. Mferi knows he should have avoided that one.
A telegraphed right hand from Patterson misses the target.
Mferi throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Patterson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mferi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mferi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mferi slips a jab from Patterson.
Mferi was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Patterson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nice defenses there by Mferi.
Mferi throwing a counter right hand but Patterson manages to avoid it.
Patterson loads up on a big right hand but Mferi slips the punch.
Patterson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Patterson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slow jab from Patterson misses its intended target.
Mferi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A leg kick checked by Mferi.
Patterson misses with a hook. Mferi ducked under it nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Mferi misses the target.
A big right from Patterson misses.
Mferi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mferi's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Patterson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Mferi scrambles back to his feet.
Mferi takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Mferi is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mferi scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Oh Mferi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mferi slips a straight right by Patterson.
Mferi seems to have got his legs back now.
Mferi lands a nice shot that snaps Patterson's head back.
Patterson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mferi.
A little jabbing left from Patterson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Patterson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Mferi scores with a hook.
Patterson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The fighters circling - Patterson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Patterson scores with a shot to the body.
Mferi is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Patterson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mferi throwing a counter right hand but Patterson manages to avoid it.
Mferi throws a big shot that misses.
Patterson throws a jab but it's blocked by Mferi.
Patterson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mferi moves out of range as Patterson strikes.
Mferi misses with a hook. Patterson ducked under it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Mferi throws a looping overhand right but Patterson ducks down to avoid it.
Patterson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Mferi lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Patterson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mferi.
Patterson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mferi's sensitive parts.
Nice defenses there by Patterson.
Patterson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mferi.
Mferi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mferi misses with a left hand
and Patterson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Patterson tried to score with a low kick but Mferi checks it.
Mferi throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Patterson to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Patterson lands with an uppercut that bounces Mferi off the cage and back into range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Mferi.
Patterson throws a body punch but Mferi moves out of range.
Patterson misses with an uppercut
and Mferi counters with a straight right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but John Patterson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on John Patterson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A big right from Patterson misses.
Patterson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Patterson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Mferi throws a hook but Patterson blocks it.
Mferi defending well as Patterson loads up on a big left hand.
Mferi is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Mferi walks into a straight right hand from Patterson.
Patterson moves away from the strike by Mferi.
Patterson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mferi counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Patterson thinking.
Patterson throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Mferi crashing down! Mferi tries to stagger back to his feet but Patterson just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Mferi asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Patterson!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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