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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John L Sullivan IV (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Bastion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John L Sullivan IV has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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208 lbs
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208 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, John L Sullivan IV!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Steve Bastion!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Summer Carpenter and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bastion tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sullivan IV swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bastion misses with a takedown attempt - Sullivan IV sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bastion looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sullivan IV throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sullivan IV lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bastion circles away quickly and effectively.
Sullivan IV missing with a left hand there. Bastion was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sullivan IV drops Bastion with a beautiful combination! Bastion stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Sullivan IV is looking for the KO!
It looks like Steve Bastion has been cut.
Sullivan IV fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bastion manages to avoid it.
Sullivan IV throws a hook to the side of Bastion's head but Bastion sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bastion on the wrong end of a nice jab.
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!
Bastion shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sullivan IV pinned against the cage. Sullivan IV gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bastion closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sullivan IV circles away.
John L Sullivan IV has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steve Bastion.
Bastion changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sullivan IV tries to avoid it but Bastion manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sullivan IV to the ground. Sullivan IV escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bastion takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bastion takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bastion changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sullivan IV tries to avoid it but Bastion manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sullivan IV to the ground. Sullivan IV escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bastion stuffs the takedown.
Sullivan IV connects with a body shot.
Bastion takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bastion is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sullivan IV lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Bastion falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). John L Sullivan IV!
John L Sullivan IV retains his light heavyweight title!
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hype
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