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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Field (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Kissinger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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182 cm
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180 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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190 cm
20
180 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
Good chin |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Johnny Field! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Henry Kissinger! The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Felipe Paraventi and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Field bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Field thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kissinger tries to get back to half guard but can't. Field in the domination position with Kissinger hanging on. Field tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Field tries for a kimura but Kissinger is defending well. Kissinger is looking for a sweep. Field thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Kissinger is trying to control Field's posture but Field avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Field looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Kissinger tries to improve position but can't. Kissinger sneaks back into half guard. Kissinger controlling the position well. Field seems to be working for a kimura but Kissinger defends the submission attempt. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kissinger is looking for a sweep. Field is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Field looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Kissinger tries to get to full guard but Field has control of the leg. Kissinger keeping hold of Field's head, controlling as best he can. Field is looking for a kimura here.
Kissinger tries to get to full guard but Field has control of the leg. Field is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kissinger defends it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Field is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Field is trying to work for a kimura but Kissinger is defending well.
Kissinger keeps control of the position for the meantime. Field is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kissinger sees it coming and defends easily. Kissinger tries to roll over but Field keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Field looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Field is working for a submission of some sort.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Field is trying to work for a kimura but Kissinger is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Field dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Kissinger jabs Field to the body, keeping him at a distance. Field will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kissinger. Field takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Kissinger cracks a nice hook into Field's ribs. Field shoots in and drives through. Kissinger sprawls well. Field takes a shot right to the bread basket. Kissinger thuds a left hand into Field's body. Kissinger moves in looking to clinch but Field pushes him off. Kissinger has managed to clinch.
A body shot lands from Kissinger.
Kissinger has Field pressed against the cage.
Kissinger gets underhooks to prevent Field's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Field. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. The referee is keeping an eye on Kissinger - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Kissinger stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kissinger is working Field over against the cage. Kissinger is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Kissinger lands with a left to the head. Still in the clinch, Kissinger scores with a nice short uppercut. Kissinger throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Kissinger lands a right hand. Kissinger lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Field or not. Kissinger lands a shoulder strike. Kissinger lands a left hand.
Kissinger taking a breather. Kissinger scores with a nice hook to the head. A short right from Kissinger on the inside. Kissinger digs a right hand into Field's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Field's gas tank. Kissinger gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Field.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kissinger. Kissinger cracks Field with a nice body shot. Kissinger lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kissinger lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A nice right hand lands inside from Kissinger. Kissinger lands with a light punch inside. Kissinger makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kissinger. Kissinger lands with a short head shot on the inside. Kissinger stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Field takes a shot to the head. Kissinger working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Kissinger scores with a shoulder strike. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A nice right hand lands inside from Kissinger. A short right from Kissinger. Kissinger throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fields head.
Field is rocked! Kissinger swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Oh Field is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A head punch on the inside from Kissinger fails to land. Field seems to have got his legs back now. Kissinger lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Field or not. Kissinger scores with a shot to the side of Field's head. Kissinger lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Field backwards. Still in the clinch, Kissinger scores with a nice short uppercut. Kissinger's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A hook to the body from Kissinger.
A shot in the inside from Kissinger. Kissinger stalls. Kissinger receives a warning from the referee for stalling. A short right from Kissinger. Kissinger displaying some good clinch control by pressing Field up against the cage. Kissinger makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A frustrated look appears on Field's face as he tries to break the clinch. Nice body punch from Kissinger. Kissinger lands a body punch. Field is working for takedown but Kissinger is calmly controlling the position for now. Field wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kissinger has Field pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kissinger throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fields head. Kissinger scores with a shot to the side of Field's head. A quick uppercut on the inside from Kissinger. Henry Kissinger seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Kissinger lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kissinger lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Kissinger. Kissinger lands an uppercut. Field is trying to break free. Kissinger prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kissinger working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Kissinger softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Kissinger scores with a nice hook to the head. Good body shot from Kissinger.
Kissinger scores with a hook to the body. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Kissinger throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fields head. A shot in the inside from Kissinger. Kissinger will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Field up against the cage. Kissinger lands a shot to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Kissinger showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Kissinger with a hook. Kissinger connects with a body shot that sends Field's belly button to the back. Kissinger digs a good hook to Field's body.
Nice sprawl there from Kissinger as Field shoots in. Kissinger dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Kissinger tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Field manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Field takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Kissinger lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Field at a distance.
Field on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Kissinger lands a nice hook to Field's body. Field takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Kissinger dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Kissinger fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Field, pushing him back against the cage. Kissinger has Field pressed against the cage.
Kissinger stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Kissinger lands a shoulder strike. Kissinger lands with a light punch inside. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kissinger creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Kissinger is leaning against Field and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Kissinger lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Kissinger working some nice short punches in the clinch. Kissinger digs a right hand into Field's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Field's gas tank. Kissinger lands with a right to the head. Kissinger lands a left hand.
Kissinger works on Field's body with a couple of short punches. Kissinger lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Field takes a shot to the head. Kissinger scores with a shot to the side of Field's head. Kissinger lands a left hand.
Kissinger lands with a right to the head. Kissinger leaning his opponent against the cage. A short left from Kissinger. Kissinger lands a body punch in the clinch. Field takes a shot to the head. Kissinger lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kissinger scores with a hook to the body. Kissinger stalling in the clinch.
Kissinger lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Kissinger lands a left hand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kissinger creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Kissinger scores with an uppercut up the middle. Kissinger stops a takedown attempt from Field.
Come on Kissinger - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Kissinger is pressed up against the cage. Field has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kissinger down to the mat. Kissinger avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Field. That's going to take a lot out of him. Field needs to keep his hands up - Kissinger had a free shot at his head there. Field shoots in looking for a takedown but Kissinger manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Field's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Kissinger changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Field takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Johnny Field is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A lazy left from Kissinger finds it's target. Kissinger throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Field's waist but Field gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kissinger off to one side. Kissinger changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Field doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Kissinger scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Kissinger scores with a hook to the body. Field takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Kissinger tries to clinch there but Field circles away.
Kissinger moves into range and clinches up with Field. Field takes a shot to the head. Kissinger is leaning against Field and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Kissinger scores with a nice hook to the head. Kissinger makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Kissinger lands a right hand. Kissinger lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Field. Good body shot from Kissinger.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kissinger. Kissinger throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fields head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kissinger gets through Field's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Kissinger lands a nice shot to the body. A quick uppercut on the inside from Kissinger. A short left from Kissinger. Kissinger slows down the pace here.
Kissinger digs a right hand into Field's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Field's gas tank. Kissinger makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Kissinger lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Kissinger working some nice short punches in the clinch. The referee is keeping an eye on Kissinger - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Field looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Kissinger lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Kissinger lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Field tries for a takedown but Kissinger manages to get underhooks.
Kissinger dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Kissinger scores with an uppercut up the middle.
And that's the end of the fight! Henry Kissinger comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Kissinger 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 26:29 Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 26:29 Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 26:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henry Kissinger!
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energy
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hype
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