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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joe Boxer Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erik Badass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Erik Badass told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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195 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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190 cm
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194 lbs
13 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joe Boxer Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Erik Badass!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Frank Dennis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Badass lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Boxer Jr shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Badass trying to hold on to Boxer Jr's head to control him but Boxer Jr postures up.
Badass blocking the ground and pound attempt from Boxer Jr.
Badass keeps control of the position for the meantime.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Badass is trying to maintain the position but Boxer Jr is very close to passing his half guard.
Badass actively working from the bottom here.
Badass blocking the ground and pound attempt from Boxer Jr.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Badass wants to improve his position but Boxer Jr is controlling well.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Badass tries to clinch there but Boxer Jr circles away.
Boxer Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Badass sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Boxer Jr misses with a low kick.
Nice body punch from Boxer Jr.
Badass moves out of range of the leg kick from Boxer Jr.
Boxer Jr swats away the attempt to clinch by Badass.
Boxer Jr misses with a straight right.
Erik Badass is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Badass tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Boxer Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Badass moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Badass tries a head kick but it misses.
Badass is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Badass checks a leg kick nicely.
Badass lands a head kick!
Badass tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Badass scores with a three punch combo!
Badass moves into the clinch.
Boxer Jr tries to pull guard but Badass holds him up against the cage and eventually Boxer Jr drops back down to his feet.
Boxer Jr has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Badass is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Badass misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Badass lands a shot to the body.
Boxer Jr jumps guard but Badass stands there with Boxer Jr around his waist. Boxer Jr gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Boxer Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Badass lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Boxer Jr pressing his opponent against the cage.
Badass stalling in the clinch but Boxer Jr improves position.
Badass tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Badass taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boxer Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Badass connects with a looping right hand.
Boxer Jr tries to score a power double leg takedown but Badass sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Boxer Jr somewhat.
Badass defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Boxer Jr.
Boxer Jr wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Badass tries to close the distance and clinch but Boxer Jr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Badass throws a series of punches but Boxer Jr avoids them all with ease.
Boxer Jr dodges the punch combination from Badass.
Boxer Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boxer Jr moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Boxer Jr on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Badass wants to clinch up but Boxer Jr keeps it at a distance.
Badass will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Boxer Jr looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Badass keeping moving, preventing Boxer Jr from controlling successfully.
Badass tries to land a sweep but no joy.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Badass holds on and takes a little breather.
Boxer Jr has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Boxer Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Badass is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boxer Jr pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Badass is keeping the position for now.
Badass is trying to keep Boxer Jr in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Joe Boxer Jr will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Badass throws a low kick, looking for Boxer Jr's leg but Boxer Jr calmly moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boxer Jr. Badass does a little dance to reset his feet.
Badass rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Boxer Jr moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Badass looks to land a combination but Boxer Jr avoids it well.
Badass lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Erik Badass is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Boxer Jr drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Boxer Jr is pushing down on Badass's leg trying to pass to half guard. Badass is fighting to maintain full guard but Boxer Jr has managed to sneak the leg through.
Boxer Jr works his way into side control.
Badass can't do much from the bottom here.
Badass is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Boxer Jr is staying active.
Boxer Jr landing strikes.
Badass can't do much from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Badass being controlled for a moment.
Badass can't do much from the bottom here.
Badass is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Boxer Jr off and has taken his back!
Boxer Jr turns into Badass and is now in his guard.
Boxer Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Badass is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Badass working a defensive guard but Boxer Jr passes into half guard.
Boxer Jr is nestled in close to Badass, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boxer Jr prevents Badass from improving his position.
Boxer Jr throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Boxer Jr seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Badass does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Badass is positioning himself well to prevent Boxer Jr advancing to mount.
Badass is looking to control Boxer Jr's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Badass avoid being mounted?
Badass is breathing heavily.
Boxer Jr wants to pass the guard but Badass is defending well.
Boxer Jr seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Badass does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Boxer Jr lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Boxer Jr is trying to control. Badass wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Boxer Jr throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Badass throws a right and a left that Boxer Jr avoids nicely.
Boxer Jr shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Badass pinned against the cage. Badass gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Boxer Jr avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Badass looks to land a combination. Boxer Jr sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Badass fails in his attempt to clinch.
Badass tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Boxer Jr scores with a nice head shot.
A low kick from Boxer Jr misses
and Badass counters with a leg kick.
Badass is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Badass just misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer Jr doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Badass counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Badass throws a leg kick which misses Boxer Jr's front leg but catches the back leg as Boxer Jr tries to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boxer Jr scores with a nice head shot.
Badass is looking to clinch.
Boxer Jr scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Boxer Jr missing with a left hand there. Badass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Badass moves away from the strike by Boxer Jr.
Boxer Jr throws a series of punches but Badass avoids them all with ease.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Badass, right into the meat.
Badass slips under a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boxer Jr. Badass does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boxer Jr closes this distance looking for a takedown but Badass circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Boxer Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Badass jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Badass throws a right hand that Boxer Jr ducks under and follows up with a left that Boxer Jr also avoids with ease.
Badass rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Boxer Jr moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Boxer Jr throws a head kick that misses.
Badass lands a nice leg kick that just misses Boxer Jr's sensitive parts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Boxer Jr dominated that second round.
That's time! Boxer Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Badass clobbers Boxer Jr with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Badass misses with a double jab
and Boxer Jr counters with a takedown into side control.
Badass can't do much from the bottom here.
Boxer Jr is putting a hurting on Badass here, landing some big shots from side control.
You can see the frustration on Badass's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Badass manages to get back to half guard.
Boxer Jr with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Badass gets back to full guard.
Badass takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Badass utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Boxer Jr throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Badass works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Boxer Jr advances position into side control!
Badass struggling a bit here.
Boxer Jr wants to control but Badass is keeping him busy.
Boxer Jr is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Badass will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Badass manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Badass is looking for a kimura but Boxer Jr is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Badass to get the leverage.
Boxer Jr is looking to improve his position.
Boxer Jr is working hard here to advance position.
Boxer Jr makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Boxer Jr.
Boxer Jr tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Badass is looking to stand up but Boxer Jr won't let him.
Boxer Jr looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boxer Jr is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boxer Jr throws the kick towards the body but Badass avoids it.
Badass wants to clinch
and Boxer Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Badass tries to work over Boxer Jr's front leg with a kick but Boxer Jr checks it.
Boxer Jr cracks Badass with a right hand to the side of the head.
Boxer Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boxer Jr misses with a body shot.
Boxer Jr has his takedown stuffed
and Badass counters with a two punch combo.
Boxer Jr scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Boxer Jr buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Badass tries to close the distance and clinch but Boxer Jr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Boxer Jr shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Badass as he avoids it easily.
Boxer Jr misses with a jab, cross combination.
Badass throws a head kick that misses
and Boxer Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Badass swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Badass throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Boxer Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Boxer Jr shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Badass pinned against the cage. Badass gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Boxer Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boxer Jr throws out a leg kick but Badass moves out of range and Boxer Jr only half commits.
Boxer Jr lands with a shot to the body.
Boxer Jr displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Badass throws a lazy right hand but Boxer Jr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Boxer Jr shoots in for a takedown but Badass shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Boxer Jr shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Boxer Jr clearly takes that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Boxer Jr misses with a takedown attempt
and Badass counters with a straight right hand.
Joe Boxer Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
Boxer Jr throws a leg kick but Badass checks it.
Badass closes the distance and clinches.
Badass is looking to control Boxer Jr's arms but Boxer Jr gets an underhook and turns him. Now Badass has his back to the cage.
Boxer Jr tries to score a body lock takedown but Badass shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Boxer Jr turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Badass struggling a bit here.
Boxer Jr laying and praying for a moment but Badass takes advantage and regains half guard.
Badass is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Badass is trying to maintain the position but Boxer Jr is very close to passing his half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boxer Jr looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Badass wants to control but Boxer Jr is keeping busy.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Boxer Jr lands a nice looking body shot.
Badass doesn't manage to clinch there - Boxer Jr circles away.
Boxer Jr throws out a loose jab but Badass uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Boxer Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Boxer Jr gets a takedown into half guard.
Boxer Jr wants to free his trapped foot but Badass is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Badass is trying to maintain the position but Boxer Jr is very close to passing his half guard.
Badass gets back to full guard.
Badass wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Boxer Jr lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Badass is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Boxer Jr tries to free his leg and advance position but Badass is retaining full guard.
Boxer Jr got a little sloppy there for a moment and Badass has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Boxer Jr has managed to get both his arms back between Badass's legs - danger averted.
Boxer Jr slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Boxer Jr trying to control but Badass is working from the bottom.
Boxer Jr cracks Badass with a solid left hand.
Badass preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's four 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.
Badass wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Boxer Jr is now in half guard.
Boxer Jr with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Erik Badass has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Badass is not content to let Boxer Jr control the position.
Joe Boxer Jr overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Boxer Jr is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Badass is refusing to be controlled, as Boxer Jr sits in half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Badass wants to control but Boxer Jr is keeping busy and won't allow it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Boxer Jr showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Boxer Jr, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 40:36
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 40:36
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 40:36
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Boxer Jr!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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