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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Death (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Titus Zamora (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zamora comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Bling (Confessions of a King) kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! John Death has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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170 lbs
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172 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, John Death!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Titus Zamora!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Daniel Bishop and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zamora dodges the punch combination from Death.
Death keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Death scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Death scores with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Death catches Zamora napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Zamora to the canvas!
Zamora is rocked!
Death is looking to stand up but Zamora won't let him.
Zamora is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Death wanted to stand there but Zamora had control of the position.
Death is looking to work some ground and pound but Zamora has wrist control.
Death gets to his feet. Zamora looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Death bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Zamora's head backwards.
Zamora waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Death.
Zamora avoids a punch combination nicely.
A jab from Death finds it's way through Zamora's defenses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zamora swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Death to counter with a crisp jab.
Zamora looks gassed!
No joy there for Death, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Zamora missing with a left hand there. Death was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Zamora avoids a punch combination nicely.
Death is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Death misses the body punch
and Zamora counters with a good low kick that Death was not able to check.
Death throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Zamora counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Death takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Death swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Zamora counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Zamora misses with a few strikes there.
Zamora misses with a double jab.
Zamora misses with a hook. Death ducked under it nicely.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Zamora, as that shot connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zamora throws a right and a left that both miss.
Death throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Death misses with a double jab
and Zamora counters with a one-two to the body.
Death misses with a series of wild punches.
Zamora throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Death connects with a body shot.
Death's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Death duly obliges.
A cross from Zamora lands.
Zamora keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Death dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Death throws a right hand that Zamora ducks under and follows up with a left that Zamora also avoids with ease.
Death is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zamora with a hook.
Death pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Zamora has his takedown stuffed
and Zamora takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Death misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Zamora falls off balance throwing a combination
and Death counters with a three punch combo that has Zamora backing up. Zamora nods at Death to acknowledge the strikes.
A decent looking cross lands there for Death.
Zamora misses with a few strikes there.
Death takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Zamora takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Death misses with a few strikes there.
Death throws a right hand that Zamora ducks under and follows up with a left that Zamora also avoids with ease.
John Death is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four 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.
Zamora throws a leg kick but Death moved away.
A big right from Death misses.
Death throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Zamora counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zamora stops Death from getting back to his feet.
Zamora wants to work for an arm triangle but Death is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Death knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Zamora on the ground.
Zamora seems to be working for a kimura but Death defends the submission attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Zamora is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Death sees it coming and defends easily.
Zamora is trying to work for a kimura but Death is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Death dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Death with a jab.
Death throws a right hand that Zamora ducks under and follows up with a left that Zamora also avoids with ease.
Zamora falls off balance throwing a combination
and Death counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Death uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zamora.
Death misses with the combination.
Death falls off balance throwing a combination
and Zamora connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zamora misses with the combination.
Zamora swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Death counters with a stiff right hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Zamora ducks under a wild hook from Death.
John Death seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Death slips under a jab.
John Death is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Death fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Zamora looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Death throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Zamora.
Zamora takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Death throws a combination that misses
and Zamora counters with a series of strikes. Death will be more careful next time no doubt.
Zamora misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Death lands a right hook to the body.
Zamora throws a left and a right that both miss
and Death counters with a nice uppercut.
Death misses with a double jab
and Zamora counters with a one-two to the body.
Death digs a good body shot into Zamora's ribs.
Death throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Zamora counters with a two punch combo.
Death throws a right and a left that Zamora avoids nicely.
That's two 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.
Death stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Death wants it to stay on the feet.
Zamora dips to his left and cracks Death with an uppercut!
Zamora misses with a double jab.
Death misses with a combination
and Zamora counters with a two punch combo.
Death throws a combination. Zamora tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Death takes one on the button.
Death misses with a double jab
and Zamora counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Death fails to land with a series of punches.
Death swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Death slips a jab from Zamora.
Death throws a left and a right that both miss
and Zamora counters with a left and a right that stings Death.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Death lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Zamora circles away quickly and effectively.
Zamora misses with a jab, cross combination.
Death misses with a looping left.
Zamora displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Death throws out the jab.
Death looks to land a right hand but Zamora moved out of range.
Death misses with the combination.
Zamora looks to land a combination. Death sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Zamora misses with a wild body shot.
No joy there for Zamora, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Death lands a jab to the head.
Death throws a left and a right that both miss
and Zamora counters with a straight right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Death throws a jab when Zamora was well out of range.
Death comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Death misses with a jab, cross combination.
Zamora is working the combinations to good effect here.
Death throws a nice looking combination but Zamora bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Death fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Zamora throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Death stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Zamora walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Death misses with a body punch
and Zamora counters with a straight right hand.
Zamora connects with a body shot.
Zamora tries to close the distance and clinch up but Death swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Zamora lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Death backs up against the cage.
Death falls off balance throwing a combination
and Zamora counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that John Death will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Zamora tries to clinch but Death moves away
and Death cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Death looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Death throws a left and a right that both miss
and Zamora counters with a one-two to the body.
Zamora takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Zamora looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Death throws a right and a left that both miss.
The fighters circle momentarily. Zamora darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Zamora throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Death scores with a decent looking hook.
Zamora has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zamora misses with a combination
and Death counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Death throws a combination that misses
and Zamora counters with a good low kick that Death was not able to check.
Death misses with a double jab
and Death takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zamora lands a right hook to the body.
Death throws a combination that misses
and Zamora counters with a stiff right hand.
Death goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Death sizes up Zamora with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Death misses with a wild combination.
Death cracks a nice hook into Zamora's ribs.
Zamora scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
John Death is winning the standup battle so far.
Zamora throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Death takes a swing at Zamora's ribcage but misses.
Death throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Zamora.
Zamora throws a big shot that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Death throws a hook but Zamora avoids it easily.
Death throws a left and a right that both miss
and Zamora counters with a two punch combo.
Zamora misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Death misses with a combination
and Zamora counters with a one-two to the body.
A jab from Zamora finds it's way through Death's defenses.
Zamora displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Death throws out the jab.
Death lands a jab to the head.
Death scores with a three punch combo!
Zamora scores with a hook.
Zamora takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Death slips a jab from Zamora.
Zamora throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Death.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Death as Zamora shoots in.
Zamora misses with a double jab
and Death counters with a series of strikes. Zamora will be more careful next time no doubt.
Zamora misses with a jab, cross combination.
Zamora misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Death lands a lovely overhand right.
Zamora throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Death misses with a combination
and Zamora counters with a series of strikes. Death will be more careful next time no doubt.
Death throws a left and a right that both miss
and Zamora connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Death misses with a straight left.
Zamora throws a big shot that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
No joy there for Zamora, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Death lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Zamora darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Zamora avoids the body shot from Death.
Zamora lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Death circles away quickly and effectively.
Death throws a body punch but Zamora moves out of range.
Zamora stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Death works over Zamora's head and body with a nice combination.
Zamora misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Death has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Death there as he acknowledges the shot.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Zamora has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Death finds it's way round the side to connect with Zamora's head.
Zamora misses with a wild combination.
Death throws a jab when Zamora was well out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Titus Zamora.
I think Death has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 James Ackerman scores the fight for John Death!
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight for John Death!
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight for John Death!
John Death wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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