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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jay Balcita (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Homer Simpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Balcita's entrance music is Mobb Deep - Animal Instinct. A fine choice. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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177 cm
24
156 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
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170 cm
25
156 lbs
12 - 5 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jay Balcita! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Homer Simpson ! The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Tiny Johnson and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Balcita connects with a crisp jab. Simpson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Balcita throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Balcita avoids a punch combination nicely.
Simpson throws the left hand but Balcita avoids the punch easily. Simpson misses with a leg kick. Jay Balcita seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Balcita swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Balcita scores with a nice strike. Balcita lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Simpson circles away quickly and effectively. Simpson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Simpson checks the leg kick. Simpson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Balcita misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Balcita lands a nice looking body shot.
Simpson works the jab nicely. Balcita lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Balcita displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Simpson throws out the jab. Simpson cracks the inside of Balcita's front leg. Balcita bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Simpson just misses with a punch to the body.
Simpson throws the kick towards the body but Balcita avoids it. A cross from Balcita lands.
That's one minute gone in the round. Simpson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. A combination from Simpson does no damage. Balcita tests Simpson 's chin there with a solid looking shot. Simpson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Balcita.
Balcita misses with a body punch
and Balcita takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Balcita tries a head kick but it misses.
Simpson blocks the body kick.
Simpson cracks a nice hook into Balcita's ribs. The fighters circle momentarily. Balcita darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Balcita throws a low kick but it's checked well by Simpson . A jab from Balcita does it's job there. A slapping leg kick lands for Simpson .
Balcita closes the distance looking to clinch letting Simpson counter with a right hand. Balcita takes a jab right on the kisser.
Simpson avoids the head kick by Balcita.
Simpson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Simpson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Simpson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. The fight stays on the outside here - Balcita looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Simpson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Balcita at a distance.
Simpson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Simpson throws an overhand right that lands on Balcita's shoulder, as Balcita tries to avoid the shot. Balcita cracks Simpson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Balcita throws a leg kick that misses. Balcita moves into the clinch. Balcita pressing his opponent against the cage. Simpson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Balcita swings away with a body shot that misses
and Simpson counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Balcita is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Simpson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Balcita manages to avoid it. Balcita misses with a looping right. Balcita lands a nice hook to Simpson 's body. Simpson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Simpson lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
This has been an exciting period of action! Balcita scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Balcita misses with a few strikes there.
Simpson misses with a looping left.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Simpson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Balcita is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Simpson punishes Balcita's body with a nice straight punch. Simpson throws out a powerful jab. Simpson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. A left lands for Simpson . Balcita defending well as Simpson loads up on a big left hand. Simpson throws a head kick that Balcita semi-blocks.
Balcita closes the distance and clinches. Simpson blocking some punches.
Balcita softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Balcita keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Simpson 's efforts to push away. A short right hand to the side of the head by Balcita. Balcita misses with a punch to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Balcita. Balcita misses with a hook from the clinch. Simpson manages to break the clinch.
Simpson slips under a jab from Balcita. Balcita gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Balcita uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Simpson . Simpson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Balcita. Simpson lands a head kick. Balcita smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Simpson misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Balcita fails in his attempt to clinch. Balcita fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Simpson manages to avoid it. Balcita throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Simpson cracks Balcita with an open hand slap. Balcita misses with the combination.
Balcita has managed to clinch.
Balcita keeps control of Simpson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Simpson tries to circle away but Balcita has him pinned against the cage. Balcita tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Simpson 's elbow. Balcita has Simpson pressed against the cage, preventing Simpson from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Simpson manages to break the clinch.
Balcita throws a half hearted mid kick. Balcita tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Balcita with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Simpson to score with a decent uppercut. Balcita looks to throw the jab but Simpson is out of range. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Balcita dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Balcita looks to land a body kick but Simpson moved away. Balcita is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Simpson . Simpson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Simpson throws a series of punches but Balcita moves out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Homer Simpson dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Balcita looks for the body kick but Simpson saw that one coming. Balcita lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Balcita tries to clinch but Simpson is having none of it. Balcita throws a body kick, spinning off balance letting Simpson counter with a right hand. Balcita just misses with a punch to the body.
Simpson misses with a hook to the body
and Balcita counters with a body kick that stops Simpson in his tracks momentarily. Simpson throws a hook to the side of Balcita's head but Balcita sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Balcita throws a hook but Simpson blocks it. Simpson scores with a hook to the body. Balcita takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Balcita throws a head kick that misses. Simpson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Homer Simpson seems to be getting the better of the standup. Simpson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Balcita scores with a jab. Simpson throws a nice outside leg kick. Simpson moves out of range of the body kick from Balcita.
Balcita takes a body punch but keeps moving. Simpson throws a body kick that misses. Simpson throws a quick inside leg kick. Balcita throws a left and a right that both miss
and Simpson counters with a nice kick to the body. Balcita tries to close the distance and clinch but Simpson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Balcita doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Simpson lands a really nice looking cross but Balcita seems unphased.
Simpson slips under a jab. Balcita misses with a body kick. Simpson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Balcita clinches. Balcita wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Simpson breaks from the clinch.
Simpson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Balcita. Simpson works over Balcita's head and body with a nice combination. Balcita takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Simpson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Balcita's head. Simpson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Simpson thows a body shot but no joy. Balcita misses with a straight right. Balcita swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Simpson swings for the body but Balcita moves out of range.
Simpson throws a series of punches but Balcita moves out of range. Balcita throws a leg kick enabling Simpson to counter with a crisp jab. Simpson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Balcita looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Simpson cracks Balcita with a good jab. Balcita drops his hands momentarily and Simpson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Balcita takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Simpson throws a wild body kick that Balcita sees coming a mile off. Simpson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Simpson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Balcita. Jay Balcita is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Simpson misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Simpson . Balcita does a little dance to reset his feet. Simpson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Balcita's sensitive parts. Simpson cracks Balcita with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Balcita throws a body punch but Simpson moves out of range. Balcita scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Simpson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Balcita. Balcita circles away out of range and recomposes himself. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Balcita tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Simpson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Balcita.
Balcita tries to land a leg kick but Simpson saw it coming and moves away.
Balcita lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Balcita throws a chopping leg kick but Simpson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Simpson cracks Balcita with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Balcita jabbing away but nothing is landing. Simpson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A big left from Simpson misses. Simpson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Balcita in his tracks. Balcita scores with a nice strike. Simpson punishes Balcita's body with a nice straight punch. Simpson is looking to chop away at Balcita's legs. Simpson cracks Balcita with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Balcita scores with a jab. Simpson acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Simpson lands with a shot to the body. Simpson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Balcita dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Simpson . That did some damage! Simpson works Balcita's body with a nice hook. Balcita looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Simpson missing with a left hand there. Balcita was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Simpson darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Balcita connects with a jab. Balcita throws a right and a left that both miss. Balcita tries to clinch up but Simpson circles away and keeps his distance. Balcita throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Simpson lands a jab to Balcita's midsection. Simpson dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Balcita doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Simpson jabs at Balcita's body. Simpson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Balcita. Balcita throws a hook but Simpson avoids it easily. Simpson scores with a kick to the midsection. Simpson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Simpson connects with a single shot there. Balcita wants to clinch but Simpson slips to the side and Simpson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Simpson scoring well with a low kick there.
Simpson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Simpson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Simpson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A left lands for Simpson . A left lands for Simpson . Simpson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Balcita is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Simpson lands a nice hook to Balcita's body. Balcita takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Homer Simpson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
A lazy left from Simpson finds it's target. Simpson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Balcita moves into the clinch. A frustrated look appears on Simpson 's face as he tries to break the clinch. Balcita has Simpson pressed against the cage, preventing Simpson from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Simpson 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Simpson cracks Balcita with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Balcita takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Balcita stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Simpson . Simpson throws a good cross that connects.
Simpson throws a nice outside leg kick. Simpson lands with a nice combination. Balcita backs away looking to recover. Balcita is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Simpson connects with a body shot. A low kick from Balcita is predictable there and Simpson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Simpson throws a combination. Balcita tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Balcita is rocked! Simpson keeps the fight on the outside. Simpson cracks the inside of Balcita's front leg. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Simpson feints and then cracks Balcita's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Balcita down. Nice cross by Simpson . Simpson punishes Balcita's body with a nice straight punch. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Simpson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Simpson . Oh Balcita is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Simpson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Simpson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Balcita looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Simpson lands with a right that hurts Balcita. Balcita looks to clinch but Simpson throws a short knee that drops Balcita. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Homer Simpson !
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hype
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