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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Johny Burns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason The Diamond (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burns comes to the cage accompanied by "Firestarter" by The Prodigy. Jason The Diamond is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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180 cm
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183 lbs
13 - 5 - 0 |
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185 cm
27
183 lbs
16 - 6 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johny Burns! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jason The Diamond! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Burns misses with a leg kick. Burns shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts The Diamond as he jumps to the side. Nice sprawl there from The Diamond as Burns shoots in. The Diamond thows a left - swing and a miss! Burns motions for The Diamond to come forward. Burns throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Burns throws a push kick but The Diamond slaps the foot to one side. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A jab from The Diamond finds it's way through Burns's defenses. The Diamond fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Burns. Burns just misses with a punch to the body.
Jason The Diamond is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Burns fails with a takedown attempt from distance. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johny Burns. That's going to take a lot out of him. The Diamond throws a series of punches but Burns avoids them all with ease. Burns takes a swing at The Diamond's ribcage but misses. The Diamond takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice defenses there by The Diamond. A looping hook to the body misses from Burns. The Diamond does a little dance to reset his feet. Burns attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Burns doesn't manage to clinch there - The Diamond circles away.
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. A telegraphed right hand from Burns misses the target. Burns doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Burns looks to land a body kick but The Diamond moved away. Burns tries for a takedown but The Diamond sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Burns misses with an attempted mid kick.
The Diamond defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Burns. The Diamond pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Burns misses with a body punch
and The Diamond counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Burns fakes a jab and throws a low kick but The Diamond checks it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The Diamond tries to score with a low kick but Burns moves his leg out of the way. The Diamond throws the left hand but Burns avoids the punch easily. Burns throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Burns moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Johny Burns seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Burns tried to score with a low kick but The Diamond checks it. Burns drops his hands momentarily and The Diamond takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Burns chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The Diamond loads up on a big right hand but Burns slips the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Burns. Burns misses with a body shot
and The Diamond counters with a straight right hand. Burns fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The Diamond manages to avoid it. Burns fails in his attempt to clinch. Burns misses with a leg kick letting The Diamond counter with a right hand. Burns moves out of range of the body kick. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. The Diamond misses the shot to the body. The Diamond swings for the body but Burns moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jason The Diamond will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Burns takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The Diamond blocks a jab. Burns throws a leg kick and The Diamond cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. The Diamond tests Burns's chin there with a solid looking shot. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by The Diamond!
The Diamond misses with a looping left. Burns will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Burns looks to land a left hand but The Diamond moved out of range nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Burns tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Diamond was well out of range. Poor timing from Burns. A low kick from Burns misses and The Diamond counters with a good low kick that Burns was not able to check. The Diamond lands with a good body shot. Burns has a takedown stuffed. Burns pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Burns moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. The Diamond looks to land a body kick but Burns moved away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The Diamond pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Burns doesn't manage to clinch there - The Diamond circles away.
The Diamond circles away from the clinch attempt and The Diamond counters with a lovely straight right hand! Burns tries to clinch and The Diamond counters with a stiff right hand. Burns throws a low kick, looking for The Diamond's leg but The Diamond calmly moves out of range. The Diamond throws a leg kick that is checked and Burns counters with a good low kick that The Diamond was not able to check.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Burns fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and The Diamond has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. The Diamond circles away from the clinch attempt.
The Diamond lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. The Diamond cracks Burns with an open hand slap. Burns finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
The Diamond moves out of range as Burns strikes. Burns just misses with a punch to the body.
Burns gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The Diamond slips a straight right by Burns. Burns throws a head kick that misses. Burns clinches up against the cage. The Diamond working hard to break the clinch. The Diamond jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Burns walks away with a smile on his face. The Diamond gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Burns wants to slow The Diamond down by chopping away at his legs. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. The Diamond throws a big shot that misses. The Diamond waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Burns. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason The Diamond showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Burns throws a leg kick and The Diamond counters with a nice kick to the body. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as The Diamond checks a leg kick. A low kick from Burns misses and The Diamond counters with a straight right hand. Burns scores with a head kick.
Burns misses with a body kick. Burns throws a leg kick but The Diamond sees it coming and checks it nicely. A solid leg kick lands there for Burns.
Burns is looking to wear down The Diamond with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Burns throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The Diamond misses with an uppercut. Burns saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round. A nice leg kick lands there from The Diamond. Burns throws the left hand but The Diamond avoids the punch easily. Burns lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. The Diamond throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Burns. Burns avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Burns wants to clinch but The Diamond slips to the side and The Diamond counters with a straight right hand. Burns throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Burns fails with the takedown. Jason The Diamond seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Burns moves out of range of the strikes. Johny Burns has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Burns misses with a looping right. The Diamond takes a swing at Burns's ribcage but misses. Burns scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Burns walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. The Diamond misses with a few strikes there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The Diamond blocks a leg kick. Burns misses with a body kick. Burns throws an overhand right that lands on The Diamond's shoulder, as The Diamond tries to avoid the shot. The Diamond throws a good cross that connects.
The Diamond takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Burns tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Burns keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from The Diamond. Burns scores with a head kick.
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. The Diamond fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Burns looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. The Diamond's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. A big left from Burns misses. The Diamond tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Jason The Diamond is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The Diamond misses with a body kick. Burns misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Burns. Burns uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from The Diamond. A low kick from Burns is predictable there and The Diamond counters with a nice uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Johny Burns. I think The Diamond has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason The Diamond!
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energy
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hype
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