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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Cornish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Crichton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cornish comes to the cage accompanied by Ready For War - 50 Cent (Instrumental). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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180 cm
23
159 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
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172 cm
26
167 lbs
12 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jeremy Cornish! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, John Crichton! The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Illya Tyunina and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Crichton lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Crichton.
It looks like Jeremy Cornish has been cut. Cornish misses with a hook. Crichton ducked under it nicely. Crichton throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Crichton uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cornish. Crichton lands a nice shot that snaps Cornish's head back.
Cornish fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Nice cross by Crichton. Crichton looks to score with a jab to the body but Cornish is just out of range. Cornish swings and misses with a shot to the body and Crichton counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Crichton lands a right hook to the body.
Crichton misses with a hook. Cornish ducked under it nicely. Crichton cracks Cornish with a good jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Crichton connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Crichton thuds a left hand into Cornish's body. Cornish throws a nice looking combination but Crichton bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. John Crichton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Crichton throws a body punch but Cornish moves out of range. Crichton swings for the body but Cornish moves out of range.
Cornish cracks Crichton with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Cornish fails with a takedown attempt. Cornish is breathing heavily. Crichton closes the distance and clinches. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Crichton. A short right hand to the side of the head by Crichton. Crichton lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Crichton lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cornish backwards. Cornish changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Crichton fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeremy Cornish. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Crichton bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Crichton misses with a hook. Cornish ducked under it nicely. Crichton bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A big left from Cornish misses. Crichton thuds his right hand into Cornish's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Some bone on bone action there as Crichton checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Cornish on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Crichton connects with a single shot there. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! No joy there for Cornish, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Crichton instigates a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A short body shot lands from Crichton as the two fighters clinch.
Cornish misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Crichton lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cornish backwards. Crichton lands a shot to the body. Crichton lands a body punch. Crichton throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Crichton lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cornish backwards. Nice body punch from Crichton. Crichton throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Crichton scores with a hook to the body. Crichton pushes Cornish back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Crichton gets through Cornish's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Crichton scores with a nice hook to the head. A right handed body shot lands from Crichton.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Crichton lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cornish backwards. Crichton works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Crichton lands with a short head shot on the inside. Nice body punch from Crichton. Crichton digs a right hand into Cornish's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cornish's gas tank.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Crichton lands a nice shot to the body. Cornish goes for a takedown in the clinch but Crichton prevents it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Crichton. Crichton scores with a shoulder strike. A short uppercut from Crichton. A left hand lands to the body for Crichton.
Crichton pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Crichton connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cornish. Cornish circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jeremy Cornish's cut is getting worse. Crichton misses with a looping right. Crichton lands with a cross. Crichton listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Crichton uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Crichton fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Crichton. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Crichton dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jeremy Cornish's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Crichton thuds a left hand into Cornish's body. Crichton clinches up against the cage. Crichton scores with an uppercut up the middle. Crichton lands a body punch. Crichton cracks Cornish with a nice body shot. Crichton softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A short right from Crichton on the inside. Crichton lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Crichton pushes Cornish back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Crichton lands a shoulder strike. Crichton lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Cornish. Crichton lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cornish backwards. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Crichton stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A nice right hand lands inside from Crichton. Crichton lands on the inside with an uppercut. Crichton lands a left hand.
Crichton lands a body shot. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Crichton scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round. Crichton scores with a hook to the body. Crichton pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Cornish on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Cornish needs to keep his hands up - Crichton had a free shot at his head there. Crichton lands with an uppercut that bounces Cornish off the cage and back into rage. Crichton scores with a crisp jab that stopped Cornish in his tracks. Jeremy Cornish is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Crichton lands a nice hook to Cornish's body. Cornish takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. A nice combination there by Crichton.
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! Crichton throws a series of punches but Cornish avoids them all with ease. Crichton misses with a double jab.
John Crichton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Crichton lands with a nice body punch. Crichton lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. John Crichton seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A shot to the liver by Crichton. Beautiful body shot. Crichton throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jab by Crichton. A lazy left from Crichton finds it's target. Crichton lands with a shot to the body. Crichton scores with a punch to the head. Cornish takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Crichton lands with an uppercut that bounces Cornish off the cage and back into rage. A left and a right from Crichton both land. Nice combination. Crichton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cornish moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Crichton scores with a body shot.
Crichton has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Crichton bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cornish's head. Cornish walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Crichton throws a right and a left that both miss. Crichton misses with a wild combination.
Crichton lands a jab to the head.
Crichton lands with a shot to the body. Crichton connects with a jab. Crichton lunges at Cornish with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cornish's hand. Cornish shoots in but no luck this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cornish takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jeremy Cornish's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. A left lands for Crichton. Cornish ducks under a wild hook from Crichton. Crichton digs a good body shot into Cornish's ribs. Cornish changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Crichton tries to avoid it but Cornish manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Crichton to the ground. Crichton escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Cornish has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cornish there as he acknowledges the shot. Cornish walks into a straight right hand from Crichton. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Jab by Crichton. Cornish takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Crichton throws a body punch but Cornish moves out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Crichton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Jeremy Cornish's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Crichton comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Cornish misses with an uppercut. Crichton misses the jab. Cornish takes a jab right on the kisser.
Cornish throws a body punch but Crichton moves out of range. Nice body punch from Crichton. Crichton scores with a nice right hand.
Crichton scores with a nice head shot. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Cornish is defended easily by Crichton. Jab by Crichton.
Cornish is rocked! Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Crichton uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cornish has time to react. Cornish swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Cornish takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Oh Cornish is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jeez, Jeremy Cornish's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. A big right from Crichton misses. Cornish seems to have got his legs back now. Cornish misses with a body punch
and Crichton counters with a nice right hand that sends Cornish toppling to the canvas! Cornish scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Crichton finish him?! Cornish uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Crichton.
Crichton scores with a jab. Cornish acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jeremy Cornish's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). John Crichton!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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