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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Junior Paulista (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Craven Morehead (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morehead has chosen The Mystery of Chess Boxing as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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180 cm
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195 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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188 cm
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188 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Junior Paulista! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Craven Morehead! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Alec Ball and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Morehead tries to clinch up. Morehead looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Paulista is fending him off so far but Morehead persists. Nope, Paulista circles away and we're back to standing. Paulista drops Morehead with a nice combination! Paulista dives into Morehead's guard, looking to finish!
Morehead is rocked! Paulista in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Paulista pushing down on Morehead's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Paulista is working for a kimura but Morehead is defending it quite comfortably.
Paulista looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Paulista is looking to advance position but Morehead won't allow it. Paulista thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Paulista stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round. Morehead tries to roll over but Paulista keeps him under control. Paulista wants to lay and pray for a moment but Morehead keeps working. Paulista trying to pass the guard but Morehead defending well.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Morehead dives in and grabs Paulista's left leg, looking for a takedown. Paulista pushes down on Morehead's head and hops out. Morehead is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Paulista lands with an uppercut that bounces Morehead off the cage and back into rage. Paulista avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Paulista avoids the head kick by Morehead.
Morehead throws a combination that misses and Paulista counters with a nice body shot. Paulista changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Morehead looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Paulista scores with a three punch combo!
Morehead slips a jab and a cross from Paulista.
Morehead takes one on the button. Morehead is still on wobbly legs! Can Paulista finish him? This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Morehead tries to clinch but fails miserably and Paulista counters with a lovely shot to the body. Morehead seems to have recovered his senses. Morehead takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Morehead takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Paulista scores with a nice right hand.
Paulista connects with a nice cross there... Morehead is looking wobbly and Paulista recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Morehead to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Paulista jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Junior Paulista!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
99% |
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