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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Klunky McCrunky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johny Botswell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McCrunky comes to the cage accompanied by "I'm Too Sexy". Klunky McCrunky has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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182 cm
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185 lbs
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172 cm
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ White 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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Klunky McCrunky! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johny Botswell! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Botswell wants to clinch. Botswell throws a series of punches but McCrunky avoids them all with ease. Botswell displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McCrunky throws out the jab. Botswell is looking to clinch. Botswell is looking to clinch but McCrunky is avoiding it.
McCrunky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Botswell throws a right hand that McCrunky ducks under and follows up with a left that McCrunky also avoids with ease. McCrunky keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Botswell misses with an uppercut. McCrunky saw that one coming. McCrunky lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. McCrunky cracks Botswell with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Botswell is rocked!
It looks like Johny Botswell has been cut. McCrunky takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. McCrunky throws a body punch but Botswell moves out of range. Botswell gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Botswell is still in real trouble! Can McCrunky finish him? The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Botswell utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Botswell seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round. McCrunky passes easily into side control. Nice work. Botswell wants to get back to his feet but McCrunky drags him back down. Botswell stops McCrunky from passing to mount. McCrunky wants to control but Botswell is keeping him busy. Botswell prevents McCrunky from moving into mount. Botswell explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! Botswell looks gassed! Botswell is looking to clinch. Nice combo by McCrunky! Oh, that's hurt him - Botswell falls to the canvas and McCrunky follows him into side control. McCrunky working the ground and pound but Botswell is defending the strikes. McCrunky working the head with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McCrunky trying to control the action but Botswell is working from the bottom. McCrunky in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Botswell should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. McCrunky moves into full mount! Botswell wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
BOOM! McCrunky connects with a massive shot to the dome!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage! Botswell is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
McCrunky with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Botswell is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. McCrunky trying to control but he's not successful this time. Botswell is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. McCrunky looking to control and managing it successfully. Botswell is in a horrible position here. McCrunky smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
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. McCrunky won't let Botswell get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. McCrunky working away from the top, dropping strikes. Botswell is trying to stand up. McCrunky goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Botswell is on top in guard.
McCrunky trying to keep a closed guard but Botswell is proving a slippery customer.
Botswell stands up and waves to McCrunky to follow him. Botswell throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McCrunky counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That has opened up Johny Botswell's cut even more. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Botswell wants to clinch and Botswell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Botswell throws a one two combo.
Botswell cracks McCrunky with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! McCrunky looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Botswell finish him?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Klunky McCrunky dominated that round. The cut man is working on Johny Botswell's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Botswell closes the distance but McCrunky moves to the side and McCrunky moves into the clinch.
McCrunky is rocked! Botswell has had enough of the clinch but McCrunky keeps him there for the moment. McCrunky tries to pull guard but Botswell holds him up against the cage and eventually McCrunky drops back down to his feet.
Botswell prevents McCrunky from breaking the clinch. Botswell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Botswell tries to clinch there but McCrunky circles away.
Botswell closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. McCrunky tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Botswell smiles and moves away.
Botswell throws a right hand that McCrunky ducks under and follows up with a left that McCrunky also avoids with ease. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Botswell throws a combination that misses and McCrunky counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Botswell manages to break the clinch.
Botswell misses with a head kick.
Botswell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McCrunky thows a body shot but no joy. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Botswell wants to clinch. Botswell closes the distance and clinches. McCrunky scores a nice knee to the body.
Botswell is trying to break the clinch but McCrunky has him pressed against the cage. McCrunky is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Botswell gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klunky McCrunky. That's going to take a lot out of him. McCrunky misses with a short punch on the inside. Botswell wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
McCrunky jumps into guard, dragging Botswell to the mat.
Botswell wanted to stand there but McCrunky had control of the position. McCrunky is working an open guard so Botswell takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Botswell wants to clinch up but McCrunky keeps it at a distance. Botswell misses with a combination
and McCrunky counters with a nice low kick that buckles Botswell's knee momentarily. McCrunky lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Botswell sprawling to the canvas. McCrunky follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Botswell hang on? Botswell is trying to stand up here but McCrunky is controlling him well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Botswell pushes McCrunky off and gets back to his feet. McCrunky tries to close the distance and clinch up but Botswell swats him away and circles back towards the center. The fight stays on the outside here - McCrunky looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Botswell throws a head kick that misses and McCrunky counters with a leg kick. Botswell moves in looking to clinch but McCrunky pushes him off. McCrunky keeps the fight on the outside. A combination from Botswell does no damage. McCrunky tries to clinch but Botswell moves away and Botswell counters with a lovely straight right hand! Botswell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Botswell throws out a leg kick but McCrunky moves out of range and Botswell only half commits. Botswell cracks McCrunky with a good jab. McCrunky circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - McCrunky looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Botswell gets a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Botswell tries to break the clinch but McCrunky is controlling the position. McCrunky manages to break the clinch.
Botswell lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Botswell. Some wild striking there from Botswell.
Johny Botswell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. McCrunky clobbers Botswell with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Klunky McCrunky is winning the standup battle so far. Botswell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. McCrunky misses the shot to the body. Botswell throws a head kick but McCrunky moves out of range.
Botswell looks to throw a body kick and McCrunky counters with a good low kick that Botswell was not able to check. McCrunky avoids the head kick by Botswell.
McCrunky avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McCrunky throws a combination that misses and Botswell counters with a low kick, right behind McCrunky 's knee. The fight moves into the clinch position. Botswell goes for a takedown in the clinch but McCrunky prevents it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. McCrunky pulls guard. McCrunky uses the cage to get back to his feet.
McCrunky misses with a combination
and Botswell holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. McCrunky escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McCrunky changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Botswell looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Botswell takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
McCrunky wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Botswell, who protects the arm well. McCrunky working the ground and pound but Botswell is defending the strikes. Klunky McCrunky overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. McCrunky creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. McCrunky has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. McCrunky tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. McCrunky tries to score with some ground and pound. Botswell controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Klunky McCrunky dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Johny Botswell's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Some wild striking there from Botswell.
Botswell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McCrunky.
Botswell throws a combination that misses and McCrunky counters with a three punch combo that has Botswell backing up. Botswell nods at McCrunky to acknowledge the strikes. McCrunky misses the jab. Botswell throws a combination that misses and McCrunky counters with a nice kick to the body. Nice cross by McCrunky. McCrunky misses with a double jab
and Botswell counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. The fight moves into the clinch position. Botswell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Botswell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Botswell will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Botswell moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Botswell misses with a double jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Botswell throws a leg kick that is checked and McCrunky counters with an outside leg kick.
Botswell falls off balance throwing a combination
so McCrunky counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Botswell has his feet on McCrunky's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. McCrunky tries to close the distance and clinch up but Botswell swats him away and circles back towards the center. Botswell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McCrunky. Klunky McCrunky is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. McCrunky dodges the punch combination from Botswell.
McCrunky gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. McCrunky breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Botswell clinches. McCrunky lands an elbow inside that Botswell shrugs off. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Botswell wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Botswell wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Botswell breaks from the clinch.
Botswell throws a head kick that misses and McCrunky counters with a right hand to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Botswell looks to land a combination but McCrunky avoids it well. McCrunky misses with a series of wild punches.
McCrunky gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. McCrunky lands an uppercut. McCrunky comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The cut above Johny Botswell's eye is starting to cause him problems now. McCrunky fails to pull the fight into his guard.
McCrunky prevents Botswell from breaking the clinch. McCrunky tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
McCrunky breaks the clinch.
McCrunky misses with a wild combination.
McCrunky throws a nice outside leg kick. McCrunky darts in and clinches Botswell up against the cage. Botswell wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
McCrunky breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Botswell moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Botswell throws a left and a right that both miss
and McCrunky counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Botswell lands with a nice combination. McCrunky backs away looking to recover. McCrunky tries to clinch but Botswell moves away and Botswell holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. McCrunky is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klunky McCrunky. That's going to take a lot out of him. McCrunky prevents Botswell from breaking the clinch. Botswell pulls guard effortlessly. McCrunky trying to control but Botswell is working from the bottom. Botswell is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Johny Botswell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! McCrunky is looking to work some ground and pound but Botswell has wrist control. McCrunky slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Botswell. Botswell has one foot on McCrunky's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Botswell tries to clinch there but McCrunky circles away.
Botswell clinches. McCrunky wants to break the clinch but can't.
Botswell is trying to break free. Botswell wants to break the clinch but can't.
Botswell lands an uppercut. McCrunky stops a takedown attempt from Botswell.
McCrunky is looking to break free of the clinch but Botswell has double underhooks. McCrunky tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Botswell just stands there and leans against the cage. Botswell manages to break the clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Botswell. No joy for McCrunky on that attempt. A right-left combo lands from Botswell. Oh McCrunky is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! McCrunky throws a jab when Botswell was well out of range. Botswell swings widly with a right hand
and McCrunky counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Botswell! McCrunky seems to have got his legs back now. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! McCrunky is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Botswell can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Johny Botswell's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Klunky McCrunky!
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RATING
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