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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between BJ Barnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bullfrog Snakeshoes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barnes comes to the cage accompanied by Black Eyed Peas - Imma Be. Snakeshoes has chosen NEON as his entrance music. Bullfrog Snakeshoes will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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240 lbs
11 - 9 - 0 |
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225 cm
24
287 lbs
11 - 6 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, BJ Barnes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bullfrog Snakeshoes!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Lou da Vinci and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnes shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Barnes trying to pass the guard but Snakeshoes defending well.
Barnes has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Snakeshoes manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Snakeshoes, under a barage of strikes from Barnes.
Barnes is working for a kimura but Snakeshoes is defending it quite comfortably.
Barnes looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes winds up and cracks Snakeshoes with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Barnes has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Barnes punishing his opponent with strikes.
Barnes landing shots from mount.
Snakeshoes is rocked!
It looks like Bullfrog Snakeshoes has been cut.
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!
Snakeshoes is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Barnes thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Barnes scoring with strikes but Snakeshoes is staying in there.
Barnes looking to land elbow strikes but Snakeshoes uses the position to regain half guard.
Barnes working the head and body with strikes.
Snakeshoes is still in real trouble! Can Barnes finish him?
That has opened up Bullfrog Snakeshoes's cut even more.
Barnes is trying a forearm choke
I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Snakeshoes seems to have recovered his senses.
Barnes lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The cut above Bullfrog Snakeshoes's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snakeshoes regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Barnes.
Barnes tries to free his leg and advance position but Snakeshoes is retaining full guard.
Snakeshoes is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Barnes in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Barnes in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Snakeshoes preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Barnes trying to control the position from guard on top but Snakeshoes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Barnes trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Snakeshoes 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.
Barnes postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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.
Barnes wants to control from the top but Snakeshoes keeps moving.
Barnes throwing strikes but missing.
Barnes loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Barnes controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Snakeshoes keeping full guard, as Barnes tries to pass.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Snakeshoes avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
BJ Barnes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bullfrog Snakeshoes's cut.
That's time! Barnes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Barnes takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Barnes is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Snakeshoes's half guard.
Barnes is looking for a kimura but Snakeshoes is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Barnes to get the leverage.
Snakeshoes is not content to let Barnes control the position.
Barnes lands with a punch from half guard.
Snakeshoes won't allow Barnes to pass to mount.
Barnes throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Barnes here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Snakeshoes is not content to let Barnes control the position.
Barnes is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Snakeshoes doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Barnes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Barnes in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Bullfrog Snakeshoes's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bullfrog Snakeshoes's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). BJ Barnes!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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