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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between J Blunts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cage Slaughter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blunts comes to the cage accompanied by Bob Marley - Three Little Birds. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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196 lbs
5 - 1 - 1 |
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186 cm
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193 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Decent wrestler
Good low kicks
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, J Blunts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cage Slaughter!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blunts avoids the body shot from Slaughter.
Slaughter throws a hook but Blunts avoids it easily.
A clash of legs there as Blunts blocks the low kick.
Slaughter throws a low kick but Blunts avoids it.
Slaughter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Slaughter misses with a leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Slaughter.
Slaughter throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Slaughter swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Blunts connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Blunts dips to his left and cracks Slaughter with an uppercut!
Blunts avoids the head kick by Slaughter.
A slow jab from Slaughter misses its intended target.
Slaughter stuffs the takedown.
Blunts scores with a hook to the body. Slaughter takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Slaughter throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slaughter misses with a body shot.
Cage Slaughter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Blunts checks a leg kick.
Nice shot by Blunts.
Blunts gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Slaughter tries to break free but Blunts pushes him back against the cage.
Blunts has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Slaughter uses from the top position.
Blunts wants to sweep here but Slaughter controlling him for the moment.
Blunts looking for subs off his back but Slaughter has passed one foot through into half guard.
Slaughter passes into side control, despite Blunts's attempt to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blunts is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
It looks like Slaughter is going to stand back up.
Blunts is looking for a sweep. Slaughter is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Blunts is looking to get back to full guard here but Slaughter has managed to pass to side control instead.
Slaughter wants to stand but Blunts is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Blunts gets back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blunts wants to get back to full guard but Slaughter has mounted him!
Blunts is desperately trying to improve his position but Slaughter has a good base and remains in mount.
Slaughter really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Blunts. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Blunts bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Blunts prevents Slaughter from getting back to his feet.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Blunts thows a big elbow that misses.
Blunts working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Slaughter keeping moving, preventing Blunts from controlling successfully.
Blunts thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Blunts trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Blunts throwing strikes from guard but Slaughter blocks nicely.
Blunts won't allow Slaughter to get back to his feet.
Blunts has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Slaughter slips under a jab.
Cage Slaughter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Slaughter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Blunts was well out of range. Poor timing from Slaughter.
Slaughter misses with a jab, cross combination.
Slaughter misses with a head kick.
Slaughter wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A leg kick checked by Blunts.
Slaughter slips under a jab.
Slaughter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Slaughter looks to land a combination but Blunts avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
J Blunts dominated that round.
That's time! Blunts's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Slaughter misses with a low kick.
Slaughter throws a solid leg kick but Blunts takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Slaughter.
Slaughter pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A punch combination from Slaughter misses.
Cage Slaughter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Slaughter throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Blunts checks a low kick from Slaughter.
Blunts takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A big left from Blunts misses.
Slaughter motions for Blunts to come forward. Slaughter throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blunts avoids the head kick by Slaughter.
Blunts keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Blunts lands a body shot.
Blunts throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Slaughter finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blunts shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Slaughter as he jumps to the side.
Slaughter throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Blunts fails with a takedown attempt.
Slaughter takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Slaughter misses with a head kick.
Blunts slips a jab and a cross from Slaughter.
A jab from Slaughter misses.
Blunts shoots for a double leg takedown but Slaughter sprawls well. He's pushed Blunts's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for J Blunts. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Slaughter is looking to chop away at Blunts's legs.
Slaughter looks to throw the jab but Blunts is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blunts uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Slaughter.
Slaughter swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Slaughter will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Blunts tries to close the distance and clinch up but Slaughter swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Blunts avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A shot to the body from Slaughter misses
and Blunts counters with a nice double leg into side control. Slaughter won't be happy with that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blunts scoring with punches and elbows.
Slaughter wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Slaughter is breathing heavily.
Blunts lands a decent elbow from side control.
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!
Blunts working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Blunts lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Blunts lands some shots froms side control.
Blunts prevents Slaughter from escaping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blunts lands a decent elbow from side control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Slaughter can do anything to dispel that myth.
Blunts tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Slaughter pushes Blunts away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Blunts gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Blunts is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Slaughter is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Blunts trying to control the position but Slaughter is working away.
Slaughter is pushing Blunts's head away, looking to escape. Blunts manages to hold on to the position though.
Slaughter takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blunts working the ground and pound but Slaughter is defending the strikes.
Slaughter is pushing Blunts's head away, looking to escape. Blunts manages to hold on to the position though.
Blunts has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Slaughter!
Slaughter squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Blunts postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Slaughter looks a forlorn figure.
Blunts working for a guillotine from mount but Slaughter is in no mood to give up.
Slaughter is trying to stand.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blunts with the ground and pound from mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blunts trying to control but Slaughter is having none of it.
Blunts raining down shots from the mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
J Blunts dominated that second round.
That's time! Blunts's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Slaughter gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Blunts with a flurry of punches that miss.
Slaughter is looking to stand up but Blunts isn't so interested in that idea.
Blunts drops back, looking for a kneebar! Slaughter looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Slaughter looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Slaughter!
Blunts sneaks back into half guard.
It looks like Slaughter is going to stand back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blunts tries to roll over but Slaughter keeps him under control.
Slaughter takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Slaughter wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Blunts manages to get to full guard.
Slaughter preventing the sweep.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Blunts bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Blunts drives through with a takedown into guard.
Blunts wants to pass the guard but Slaughter is keeping the position.
Blunts prevents Slaughter from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blunts is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Blunts with a flurry of punches that miss.
Slaughter is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
J Blunts is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Blunts landing some decent shots from guard.
Blunts wants to control from the top but Slaughter keeps moving.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Blunts ducks under a wild hook from Slaughter.
Slaughter wants to land a leg kick but Blunts is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Slaughter throws a sloppy head kick and Blunts moves out of range easily.
Blunts avoids the body shot from Slaughter.
Slaughter takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Blunts.
Blunts missing with a left hand there. Slaughter was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Slaughter buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Slaughter.
Blunts drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Blunts is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Cage Slaughter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Slaughter wants to stand and escape but Blunts is having none of it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Blunts accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
J Blunts showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Blunts has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... J Blunts!
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energy
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