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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Glass Joe Jr (ranked 3171 p4p, 3723 weight class) and Tahuso Norrez (ranked 212 p4p, 242 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Joe Jr might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Punch Out Theme. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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135
7 - 10 - 0 |
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140
1 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Glass Joe Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tahuso Norrez!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Wagner Zegers and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Norrez, as that shot connected.
Norrez fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Norrez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Joe Jr. Those never looked like landing.
Joe Jr drops Norrez with a beautiful combination! Norrez stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Joe Jr is looking for the KO!
Norrez is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Norrez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Joe Jr lands with a shot to the body.
Norrez lands with a nice body punch.
Norrez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Joe Jr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Norrez with the counter takedown but Joe Jr avoids it easily.
Norrez misses with a body kick.
Norrez with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nice uppercut there from Norrez.
Norrez misses with a combination
and Joe Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Norrez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Joe Jr circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joe Jr moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A combination from Norrez does no damage.
Norrez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Joe Jr sprawls well. Joe Jr wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Norrez gets slowly back to his feet.
Norrez throws a right hand that misses
and Joe Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
Norrez tries a head kick but it misses.
The fighters circling - Joe Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Norrez blocks a jab.
Norrez falls off balance throwing a combination
and Joe Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Norrez is still on wobbly legs! Can Joe Jr finish him?
Norrez ducks under a wild hook from Joe Jr.
Norrez tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Norrez seems to have recovered his senses.
Norrez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Joe Jr as he avoids it easily.
Norrez ducks under a wild hook from Joe Jr.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joe Jr needs to keep his hands up - Norrez had a free shot at his head there.
Joe Jr throws a right hand that Norrez ducks under and follows up with a left that Norrez also avoids with ease.
Joe Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tahuso Norrez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Norrez connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Norrez tries a head kick but it misses.
A little feinted left hand from Joe Jr on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Norrez misses with a body kick.
Joe Jr really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Joe Jr drops Norrez with a beautiful combination! Norrez stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Joe Jr is looking for the KO!
Joe Jr throws a right hand that misses
and Norrez counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Joe Jr looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Norrez wants to control from the top but Joe Jr keeps moving.
Joe Jr wants to get back to his feet but Norrez passes into half guard.
Joe Jr is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joe Jr is working hard here to advance position.
Joe Jr is looking to control Norrez's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Joe Jr avoid being mounted?
Joe Jr taking some punishment here, with Norrez in his half guard.
Joe Jr is looking for a sweep. Norrez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Nice strikes from Norrez there.
Norrez is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Joe Jr doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Norrez.
Norrez not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joe Jr wants to control but Norrez is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Joe Jr is looking for a sweep. Norrez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Norrez has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Norrez is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Joe Jr sees it coming and defends easily.
Joe Jr is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Joe Jr is trying to control but can't.
Norrez missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Joe Jr wants to control but Norrez is keeping busy.
Norrez lands strikes from half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Glass Joe Jr will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Norrez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Joe Jr as he avoids it easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Joe Jr misses its target.
Joe Jr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Norrez circles away quickly and effectively.
Joe Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Norrez throws a poor cross that misses
and Joe Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Joe Jr stuffs the takedown.
A little feinted left hand from Joe Jr on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Norrez has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Joe Jr takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Glass Joe Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
Joe Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Norrez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Joe Jr was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Norrez throws a shot from downtown. Joe Jr moves away and avoids it.
Norrez misses with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Norrez looks to land a combination. Joe Jr sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Oooooh!!! Joe Jr has knocked Norrez down with a huge combo! Joe Jr steps away and waves a wobbly Norrez back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
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!
Joe Jr looks to throw the jab but Norrez is out of range.
Joe Jr moves away from the strike by Norrez.
An attempted straight right counter from Joe Jr misses the target.
Norrez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joe Jr takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Norrez misses with a body kick.
Joe Jr is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Joe Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Norrez.
Joe Jr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Norrez throws a shot from downtown. Joe Jr moves away and avoids it.
A swing and a miss from Norrez.
A quick step to the side and Joe Jr tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
An inside leg kick from Norrez misses.
Norrez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Joe Jr misses with a hook. Norrez ducked under it nicely.
Joe Jr misses with a looping right.
Joe Jr lands a nice hook to Norrez's body. Norrez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Joe Jr misses with a looping left.
Joe Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Norrez changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joe Jr misses with a body shot.
Joe Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Norrez with the counter takedown but Joe Jr avoids it easily.
Joe Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Norrez was well out of range. Poor timing from Joe Jr.
Norrez takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Norrez connects with a body shot that sends Joe Jr's belly button to the back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Joe Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A left lands for Norrez.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Norrez lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Joe Jr has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Joe Jr and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Norrez lands with a shot to the body.
Norrez misses with a wild body shot.
Joe Jr throws a big counter combination but Norrez scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Norrez throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Joe Jr went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Norrez clobbers Joe Jr with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Norrez closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Joe Jr quickly recovers to half guard.
Joe Jr has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Joe Jr wants to improve his position but Norrez is controlling well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joe Jr has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Norrez is on him like a limpet, forcing Joe Jr back against the cage.
Joe Jr dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Norrez stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Norrez tries to throw a body punch but Joe Jr avoids it by throwing Norrez back against the cage.
Joe Jr stalling in the clinch.
Norrez tries to throw a body punch but Joe Jr avoids it by throwing Norrez back against the cage.
Joe Jr breaks from the clinch.
Norrez is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Joe Jr's half guard.
Joe Jr wants to control but Norrez is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Norrez is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Joe Jr avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Norrez.
Joe Jr wants to get back to full guard but Norrez has mounted him!
Joe Jr on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Joe Jr tries to get out of the position.
Norrez controlling the pace for now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Norrez working Joe Jr over with strikes here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Glass Joe Jr will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Joe Jr's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Joe Jr duly obliges.
Norrez looks for the body kick but Joe Jr saw that one coming.
Nice straight punches there by Norrez. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Norrez.
Norrez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Joe Jr counters with a stiff jab, followed by a cross and an uppercut! That's too much punishment for Norrez to take - he tumbles to the canvas, blood pouring from his nose, barely conscious. That's the end of the fight! Great knockout by Joe Jr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Glass Joe Jr!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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