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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jim Wallhead (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Stevenson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joe Stevenson has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jim Wallhead's chin.
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179 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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188 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jim Wallhead!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Joe Stevenson!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Steven Brown and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wallhead staying out of range there.
Wallhead fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Wallhead fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Stevenson avoids it really well and circles away.
No luck for Wallhead with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jim Wallhead. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wallhead has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Stevenson finds it's way round the side to connect with Wallhead's head.
Wallhead shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Stevenson defends it nicely.
Wallhead shoots in for a double leg but Stevenson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Wallhead takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wallhead showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stevenson.
Stevenson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A swing and a miss from Stevenson.
Stevenson throws out a loose jab but Wallhead uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevenson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Wallhead.
Wallhead is breathing heavily.
Stevenson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wallhead circles away quickly and effectively.
Wallhead will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Stevenson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stevenson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Stevenson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The fighters circling - Stevenson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wallhead takes a jab right on the kisser.
Stevenson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Stevenson scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stevenson digs a good body shot into Wallhead's ribs.
Joe Stevenson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stevenson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wallhead is able to avoid easily.
Stevenson moves in looking to clinch but Wallhead pushes him off.
Nice jab there from Stevenson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stevenson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wallhead paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Stevenson leaves Wallhead with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A punch lands to the side of Wallhead 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Are you kidding me?! Stevenson ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Wallhead clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Joe Stevenson!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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