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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Slash Shredder (ranked 1020 p4p, 2163 weight class) and Bam Bam Joshy (ranked 85 p4p, 182 weight class). Bam Bam Joshy is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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24 - 24 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Excellent grappler
World class MT
Solid chin |
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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 28 - 18 - 4, fighting out of London, Slash Shredder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bam Bam Joshy!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Sosuke Kotani and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Joshy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Shredder looks to score with a jab to the body but Joshy is just out of range.
It seemed like Joshy was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Joshy misses with a wild body shot.
Shredder misses with a straight left.
Joshy will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Joshy has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Shredder finds it's way round the side to connect with Joshy's head.
Shredder throws a looping overhand right but Joshy ducks down to avoid it.
Shredder has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Deathsquad in the buildup to the fight.
Jab by Shredder.
Joshy throws a body shot but no joy.
Shredder was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Joshy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Joshy misses with a body shot.
Joshy misses with a straight right.
Shredder checks a low kick from Joshy.
A counter left hand to the body from Shredder misses its target.
Joshy throws a big shot that misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Shredder checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joshy throws a hook but Shredder avoids it easily.
Joshy fails to land with a series of punches.
Joshy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shredder moves away.
Shredder lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Shredder tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Joshy was well out of range. Poor timing from Shredder.
Shredder throws a body punch but Joshy moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shredder lands a nice shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shredder lands with a straight right. Joshy didn't see that one coming.
Shredder lands a nice shot to the body.
Shredder is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Shredder fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Joshy manages to avoid it.
Joshy bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Shredder's head backwards.
Shredder throws an off balance right hand
and Joshy counters with a stiff right hand.
Shredder connects with a body shot that sends Joshy's belly button to the back.
Joshy moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Shredder tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Joshy was well out of range. Poor timing from Shredder.
Shredder pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Shredder throws a jab when Joshy was well out of range.
Slash Shredder seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shredder digs a good body shot into Joshy's ribs.
Shredder misses with a right hand
and Shredder takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shredder ducks under a wild hook from Joshy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shredder stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Shredder thows a left - swing and a miss!
Joshy misses with the combination.
Shredder throws a big shot that misses.
Joshy is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Shredder with a body shot.
A jab from Joshy misses.
Joshy walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joshy moves out of range of the strikes.
Shredder throws a hook to the side of Joshy's head but Joshy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Shredder throws a looping overhand right but Joshy ducks down to avoid it.
Shredder fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Joshy manages to avoid it.
Shredder swats away the attempt to clinch by Joshy.
Shredder with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Shredder digs a good body shot into Joshy's ribs.
Shredder misses with a body shot.
Shredder fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Shredder swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Joshy counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Shredder tries a body shot but Joshy blocks it.
Joshy pulls guard effortlessly.
Joshy is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Shredder is aware though and is defending well.
Shredder tries to stand but Joshy is controlling from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joshy looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Joshy escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Shredder gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Joshy looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Shredder passes into half guard.
Joshy has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Shredder wants to stand but Joshy has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
No joy there for Joshy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Slash Shredder dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Shredder dips to his left and cracks Joshy with an uppercut!
Joshy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Joshy misses the target.
Shredder tests Joshy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Shredder looks to score with a jab to the body but Joshy is just out of range.
Shredder tests Joshy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Slash Shredder is winning the standup battle so far.
Shredder scores with a jab to the head.
Joshy throws a combination. Shredder tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Joshy misses with a low kick as Shredder jumps back.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Shredder.
Joshy walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Joshy slips a jab from Shredder.
Joshy steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Shredder.
Joshy lands a nice hook to Shredder's body. Shredder takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Shredder takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Shredder defending well as Joshy loads up on a big left hand.
Joshy misses with a head kick.
Shredder changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Joshy misses with an uppercut.
Shredder throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Joshy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shredder is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Joshy can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shredder thows a left - swing and a miss!
Joshy is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Shredder moves out of range of the strikes.
Shredder swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Joshy throws a low kick but it's checked well by Shredder.
Shredder ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Joshy moves away.
Joshy throws a hook to the side of Shredder's head but Shredder sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Joshy lands a body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Shredder. That snapped Joshy's head back.
A bone on bone clash there as Shredder blocks the leg kick.
Shredder swings for the body but Joshy moves out of range.
Shredder misses with a left hand
letting Joshy counter with a right hand.
Shredder tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Joshy was well out of range. Poor timing from Shredder.
Shredder connects with a right hand. Joshy shakes it off.
Shredder works Joshy's body with a nice hook.
Shredder moves out of range of the strikes.
Shredder lands with an uppercut that bounces Joshy off the cage and back into range.
Joshy misses with a wild body shot.
Joshy throws a leg kick which misses Shredder's front leg but catches the back leg as Shredder tries to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Joshy slips a straight right by Shredder.
Joshy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joshy just misses with a punch to the body.
Joshy misses the jab.
Shredder uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Joshy.
Shredder swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Joshy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Shredder manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Joshy cracks a nice hook into Shredder's ribs.
Shredder dodges the punch combination from Joshy.
Joshy missing with a left hand there. Shredder was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shredder waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Joshy.
Decent striking displayed by Shredder there.
Shredder smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Joshy pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Joshy lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Joshy throws a looping overhand right but Shredder ducks down to avoid it.
Shredder slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Joshy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shredder.
Shredder bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Shredder on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Joshy doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Good exchange - Shredder coming out on top.
Joshy throws the left hand but Shredder avoids the punch easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joshy misses with a few strikes there.
Shredder misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd cheers as Shredder lands an impressive looking overhand right. Joshy doesn't seem phased though.
A looping hook to the body misses from Joshy. Shredder does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shredder swings for the body but Joshy moves out of range.
Joshy misses the jab.
Joshy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Joshy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Joshy takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nice defenses there by Shredder.
Shredder rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Joshy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Shredder scores with a jab.
Joshy has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Joshy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shredder.
Shredder darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Shredder misses with a straight left.
Shredder scores with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shredder throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shredder darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Joshy takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joshy lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Joshy takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Joshy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shredder moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Shredder appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Shredder misses with an uppercut.
Joshy tries to counter with a clinch but Shredder shakes him off and moves away.
Joshy misses with a straight right.
Shredder fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A decent looking cross lands there for Shredder.
Joshy moves out of range of the strikes.
Joshy on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A big right from Shredder misses.
Joshy's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Shredder connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Joshy scrambles back to his feet.
Joshy shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Shredder misses the shot to the body.
Nice jab there from Shredder.
Shredder looks to score with a jab to the body but Joshy is just out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shredder moves out of range as Joshy strikes.
Joshy misses with a body shot.
Shredder throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shredder misses with a looping left.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Slash Shredder dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Shredder steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Joshy.
Shredder displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Joshy throws out the jab.
Joshy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shredder moves away.
Shredder pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Shredder ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Shredder throws a body punch but Joshy moves out of range.
Joshy on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Joshy slips a straight right by Shredder.
Shredder slips under a jab from Joshy.
Joshy throws out a loose jab but Shredder uses good head movement to avoid it.
Joshy bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Shredder's head backwards.
Joshy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Shredder throws an off balance right hand
letting Joshy counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Shredder.
Joshy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shredder.
Shredder digs a good body shot into Joshy's ribs.
Shredder jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shredder takes a swing at Joshy's ribcage but misses.
Shredder swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shredder throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shredder blocks a jab.
Joshy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shredder is looking to counter punch.
Shredder misses with a wild body shot.
Shredder throws a hook but Joshy avoids it easily.
Joshy finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Shredder catches Joshy with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Shredder misses with a straight right.
Joshy jabs Shredder to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Shredder slips a straight right by Joshy.
Shredder was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Shredder swings for the body but Joshy moves out of range.
A cross from Joshy lands.
Joshy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shredder manages to avoid it.
Shredder fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Shredder punishes Joshy's body with a nice straight punch.
Joshy avoids the body shot from Shredder.
Joshy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shredder sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Joshy moves forwards but Shredder connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Joshy takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Slash Shredder is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Joshy takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Shredder misses with a looping left.
Shredder throws a lazy right hand but Joshy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Shredder displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Joshy throws out the jab.
A slow jab from Joshy misses its intended target.
Shredder uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Joshy.
Joshy misses with a straight left.
Shredder appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Joshy moves out of range as Shredder strikes.
Shredder uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Joshy.
Shredder fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Joshy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shredder.
Shredder ducks under a wild hook from Joshy.
Joshy takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Joshy ducks under a wild hook from Shredder.
Shredder digs a good body shot into Joshy's ribs.
Shredder avoids the body shot from Joshy.
Joshy slips a jab from Shredder.
Shredder tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Joshy was well out of range. Poor timing from Shredder.
It seemed like Joshy was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Shredder waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Joshy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shredder moves out of range of the strikes.
Joshy misses with a looping left.
Shredder misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Joshy.
Shredder throws a body punch but Joshy moves out of range.
Joshy looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Shredder misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Joshy.
Shredder slips a jab and a cross from Joshy.
Shredder misses with a wild body shot.
Joshy works Shredder's body with a nice hook.
Joshy on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Joshy takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Shredder ducks under a wild hook from Joshy.
Shredder bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Joshy's head backwards.
Joshy throws a body shot but no joy.
Joshy misses with a head kick.
Shredder throws an overhand right that lands on Joshy's shoulder, as Joshy tries to avoid the shot.
Shredder listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Shredder throws a jab but it's blocked by Joshy.
Shredder keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Joshy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joshy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shredder.
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!
Shredder avoids the body shot from Joshy.
Shredder throwing a counter right hand but Joshy manages to avoid it.
Joshy lands a jab.
Joshy moves out of range of the strikes.
Shredder looks to throw the jab but Joshy is out of range.
Joshy looks to land a right hand but Shredder moved out of range.
A jab from Joshy misses.
Nice defenses there by Shredder.
Shredder works Joshy's body with a nice hook.
Joshy takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Shredder misses the shot to the body.
A punch combination from Joshy misses.
Joshy throws a body punch but Shredder moves out of range.
Joshy throws an overhand right that lands on Shredder's shoulder, as Shredder tries to avoid the shot.
Shredder lands an overhand right.
Joshy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shredder.
Shredder misses with a right hand
and Joshy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bam Bam Joshy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shredder works the jab nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Joshy takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that's the end of the fight!
Slash Shredder showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Shredder, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Slash Shredder!
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hype
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