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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Grassau Mboma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Bishop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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274 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Grassau Mboma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Bishop!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Alexandre Firmino and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mboma shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bishop connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Grassau Mboma has been cut.
Mboma misses with a takedown
and Bishop counters with a right hand to the body.
Grassau Mboma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bishop shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Mboma eats them both and turns towards Bishop to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Bishop lunges at Mboma with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mboma's hand.
Mboma on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bishop closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Bishop scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Mboma tries for a takedown but Bishop circles away easily
and Bishop counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Grassau Mboma. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mboma shoots and misses
and Bishop counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mboma thinking.
Mboma shoots and misses
and Bishop counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mboma thinking.
Mboma is breathing heavily.
Mboma has his takedown stuffed
letting Bishop counter with a right hand.
Grassau Mboma's cut is getting worse.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Bishop.
Bishop scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mboma in his tracks.
Bishop lands a slapping body shot.
Bishop cracks Mboma with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
John Bishop is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mboma takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bishop throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bishop scores with a body shot.
Mboma drops his hands momentarily and Bishop takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bishop throws a shot to the body.
Mboma 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.
Bishop ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nice jab there from Bishop.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Bishop.
Grassau Mboma's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Mboma takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Mboma takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Mboma tries to move into range but Bishop moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bishop scores with a nice strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mboma fails with the takedown
and Bishop counters with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Bishop dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Grassau Mboma's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bishop lands the left hand.
Mboma misses with a takedown
and Bishop counters with a right hand to the body.
Bishop throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bishop lands with a shot to the body.
Bishop stuns Mboma with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bishop scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mboma doesn't seem bothered though.
Grassau Mboma is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bishop lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bishop scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bishop jabs at Mboma's body.
Bishop lands a nice looking body shot.
Mboma takes a body punch but keeps moving.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bishop cracks Mboma with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bishop fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bishop scores with a hook to the body. Mboma takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mboma takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bishop throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mboma stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bishop with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bishop scores with a jab to the body.
Bishop fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mboma looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mboma doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bishop lunges at Mboma with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mboma's hand.
Jeez, Grassau Mboma's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Mboma misses with a takedown
and Bishop counters with a nice body shot.
Bishop ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bishop throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nice jab there from Bishop.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Grassau Mboma's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). John Bishop!
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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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