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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Boone Bunker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jan Blazen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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170 cm
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136 lbs
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170 cm
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134 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Boone Bunker! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jan Blazen! The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Anthony Taglia and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bunker stalks Blazen and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Blazen's face. Blazen staggers backwards, shaken. Nice shot lands for Bunker. Bunker lands with an overhand left. Bunker looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Bunker scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Blazen tries to clinch up. Nice defenses there by Blazen. Bunker throws a series of punches but Blazen moves out of range. Bunker tests Blazen's chin there with a solid looking shot. Nice sprawl there from Bunker as Blazen shoots in. Boone Bunker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A slow jab from Bunker misses its intended target. Blazen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bunker scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bunker misses with a few strikes there.
Bunker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Blazen.
Blazen has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Jab by Bunker.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bunker circles away from the clinch attempt.
Blazen shoots in looking for a takedown. Bunker tries to sprawl out of it but Blazen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bunker manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Blazen lands a head kick!
Bunker paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Blazen drops his hands momentarily and Bunker takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Bunker is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Bunker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Blazen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bunker sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Boone Bunker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jan Blazen. Bunker connects with a crisp jab. Blazen shoots in but no luck this time. Bunker scores with a punch to the head. Blazen is trying desperately to land a takedown but Bunker is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Blazen. No joy there for Bunker, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bunker throws a series of punches but Blazen moves out of range. Bunker throws a left and a right that both miss
and Blazen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A punch combination from Blazen misses. Bunker is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Blazen walks into a left hand. Bunker rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Blazen moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Bunker lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Blazen takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Blazen closes the distance and clinches. Blazen gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bunker.
Blazen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bunker swinging wildly here.
Blazen ducks right into an uppercut from Bunker.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bunker lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Blazen instigates a clinch. Bunker goes for a takedown attempt but Blazen pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bunker throws an overhand right that lands on Blazen's shoulder, as Blazen tries to avoid the shot. Bunker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bunker lands with a straight right. Blazen didn't see that one coming. Blazen closes the distance and clinches up with Bunker, looking for a takedown. Blazen pushes Bunker against the cage but Bunker circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Some wild striking there from Bunker.
Bunker lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Jab, jab by Bunker - just one landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Danga de danga de dang - Bunker scores with a four punch combination! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Donk. Bunker catches Blazen right on the button with a cross. Blazen moves into the clinch successfully.
Blazen has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Blazen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Bunker falls off balance throwing a combination
and Blazen counters with a takedown into side control. Bunker on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bunker tries to get out of the position. Bunker is breathing heavily. Blazen tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Bunker wants to get back to his feet but Blazen drags him back down. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boone Bunker dominated that round. That's time! Bunker's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bunker looks to land a combination. Blazen sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Blazen takes one on the button. Blazen drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Blazen trying to control the position but Bunker is working away. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Blazen in side control lands a decent elbow. Blazen is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bunker is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Blazen controls the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Blazen looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Bunker is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Blazen looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Bunker knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Blazen on the ground. Bunker tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops. Blazen has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Bunker is defending well but eventually Blazen manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Bunker has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jan Blazen!
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hype
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RATING
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