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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gee Damn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin Gimmick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gimmick has chosen Six Feet Under - War Is Coming as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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158 lbs
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162 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
20 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gee Damn! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Justin Gimmick! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Robert Twigg and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gimmick slaps away a takedown attempt from Damn, before circling back to the center of the mat. Gimmick misses with a two punch combination.
Gimmick misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Damn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A left lands for Damn. Gimmick thuds a left hand into Damn's body. Gimmick clobbers Damn with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Gimmick ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Damn misses with a hook. Gimmick turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Damn explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Gimmick takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Damn avoids the body shot from Gimmick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gimmick swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Damn slips under a jab. Damn moves into range and connects with a jab. Damn misses with a hook. Gimmick ducked under it nicely. Gimmick on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Gimmick lands with a good body shot. Gimmick thows a left - swing and a miss! Damn misses with a leg kick. Damn misses with a low kick. Damn closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gimmick circles away. Damn throws a hook but Gimmick blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gimmick feints a jab promting Damn to slip. Gimmick then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Damn slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Damn lands a leg kick that knocks Gimmick off balance momentarily. A telegraphed right hand from Gimmick misses the target. Damn takes a swing at Gimmick's ribcage but misses. Gimmick tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Damn was well out of range. Poor timing from Gimmick. Damn throws a leg kick which misses Gimmick's front leg but catches the back leg as Gimmick tries to avoid it. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A shot to the liver by Gimmick. Beautiful body shot. Gimmick uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Gimmick will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Damn misses with a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Damn throws a sloppy head kick and Gimmick moves out of range easily. Damn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gimmick.
Gimmick tries a head kick but it misses.
Gimmick throws a series of punches but Damn moves out of range. Damn clinches up against the cage. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Gimmick. A short body shot lands from Damn as the two fighters clinch.
Gimmick lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Gimmick misses with some punches.
Damn goes for a takedown in the clinch but Gimmick prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gee Damn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Damn scores with a nice hook to the head. Damn tries to land knees in the clinch but Gimmick avoids the damage to the body. Damn looking for a takedown. Damn lands with a short head shot on the inside. A bit of stalling here from Gimmick.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Damn. Gimmick lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Gimmick misses with some punches.
Damn lands with a short shot to the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Damn is trying to drag Gimmick to the mat but Gimmick just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Gimmick lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Damn backwards. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Damn misses with a punch to the body.
Gimmick will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Damn up against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Justin Gimmick will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Gimmick throws a left and a right that both miss
and Damn counters with an inside leg kick. Gimmick does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Gimmick stuns Damn with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Damn tries to close the distance and clinch but Gimmick swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Damn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Damn misses with a jab to the body
letting Gimmick counter with a right hand. Damn shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gimmick defends it nicely. Damn throws a lazy uppercut
and Gimmick counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Gimmick paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Damn scores with a nice strike. Damn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Justin Gimmick is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gimmick throws a hook but Damn blocks it. Damn's corner calls for a 1-2. Damn obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Damn ducks under a wild hook from Gimmick. Damn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gimmick sees it coming and avoids it easily. Gimmick pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Damn back to the cage. Gimmick follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Damn turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Damn tries for a takedown but Gimmick sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Gimmick misses the shot to the body. Gimmick misses with a looping right. Damn looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gimmick checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Damn cracks Gimmick with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Gimmick connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Damn momentarily.
Gimmick misses with a hook. Damn ducked under it nicely. Justin Gimmick seems to be getting the better of the standup. Gimmick looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gimmick swinging wildly here.
Damn throws a head kick that misses. Damn walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gimmick checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Damn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gimmick swats him away and circles back towards the center. Damn tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Damn throws a jab but it's blocked by Gimmick. Good exchange - Damn coming out on top. Damn scores with a jab to the body. Damn connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Damn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gimmick was well out of range. Poor timing from Damn. Gimmick scores with a nice strike. Damn tries to clinch up but Gimmick circles away and keeps his distance. Damn attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Damn shoots in looking for a takedown. Gimmick tries to sprawl out of it but Damn keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gimmick manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gee Damn. That's going to take a lot out of him. Gimmick lands with a cross. Justin Gimmick is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Damn chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gimmick can pounce on him.
Damn moves out of range of the leg kick from Gimmick. Damn blocks a jab. Damn throws out a loose jab but Gimmick uses good head movement to avoid it. Gimmick tries to clinch up but Damn circles away and keeps his distance. Gimmick stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Damn. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Gimmick uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Damn. Damn shoots in for a takedown but Gimmick shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Gimmick throws a series of punches but Damn moves out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Gee Damn will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Damn shoots in looking for a takedown but Gimmick manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Damn's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. A clash of legs there as Damn blocks the low kick. Gimmick throws a left and a right that both miss
and Damn finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Damn shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Damn showed some decent athleticism there. Damn thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Gimmick flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Gimmick is trying to stand up here but Damn is controlling him well. Gimmick moves into full guard.
Damn throwing strikes but missing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Damn wants to control from the top but Gimmick keeps moving. Gimmick controls Damn momentarily but Damn frees himself. Damn trying to control but Gimmick is working from the bottom. Gimmick looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Gimmick preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Gimmick working a defensive guard here.
Gimmick wants to get back to his feet but Damn passes into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Damn thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. The fighters are battling for position here. Gimmick manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Gimmick utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Damn has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Damn wants to control from the top but Gimmick keeps moving. Damn got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gimmick has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Damn has managed to get both his arms back between Gimmick's legs - danger averted. Gimmick wriggles free and stands up. Gimmick throws a jab when Damn was well out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Damn jabs Gimmick to the body, keeping him at a distance. Gimmick slips under a jab from Damn. Damn throws a push kick but Gimmick slaps the foot to one side. A low kick from Damn is predictable there and Gimmick counters with a nice low kick that buckles Damn's knee momentarily. Damn throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Damn misses with a straight right. Nice defenses there by Gimmick. Damn takes a swing at Gimmick's ribcage but misses. Damn fails with the takedown. Gee Damn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gimmick moves out of range of the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gimmick will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Damn lands a nice shot that snaps Gimmick's head back.
Damn throws a leg kick that is checked and Gimmick connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Damn throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Gimmick wants to slow Damn down by chopping away at his legs. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Damn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gimmick. Gimmick lands with an uppercut that bounces Damn off the cage and back into rage. Damn misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Gimmick counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Gee Damn did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it. That's time! Damn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Damn throws a jab when Gimmick was well out of range. Gimmick throws out a leg kick but Damn moves out of range and Gimmick only half commits. Gimmick throws the left hand but Damn avoids the punch easily. Damn goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. A swing and a miss from Gimmick. Damn darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Damn tries to pass the half guard into mount. Gimmick knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Damn not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's one minute gone in the round. Damn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gimmick keeps working. Damn slows the pace down in half guard. Damn wants to control but Gimmick is keeping him busy. Damn landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Gimmick wants to improve his position but Damn is controlling well.
Damn not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Gimmick is trying to get back to full guard. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Damn connects with a nice short shot to Gimmick's temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gimmick keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Damn wants to take a breather but Gimmick is having none of it. Gimmick trying to control here.
Damn passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Gimmick! Damn looking to ground and pound but Gimmick is blocking nicely. Damn lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Gimmick is bucking up trying to escape but Damn cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gimmick wants to hold on but Damn pushes him away. Gimmick can't escape the position.
A nice elbow there by Damn. Gimmick is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Damn is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Gimmick can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Gee Damn overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Gimmick wants to hold on but Damn pushes him away. Damn with the ground and pound from mount. Damn tries to control but Gimmick wriggling away. Damn is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Gimmick is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. The referee warns Gimmick that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Damn blocks Gimmick's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gimmick is desperately trying to improve his position but Damn has a good base and remains in mount. Damn avoids the attempt from Gimmick to control. Damn looking to finish Gimmick with some ground and pound. This is bad for Gimmick! BOOM! Damn connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Damn lands with some strikes.
Gimmick is rocked! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Damn with shots to the head and body - Gimmick looks very uncomfortable down there. Gimmick is still in real trouble! Can Damn finish him? Damn working the ground and pound effectively.
Damn is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Gimmick can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gee Damn had his way with Justin Gimmick in that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Damn connects with an inside leg kick. Damn closes the distance and clinches. Damn works on Gimmick's body with a couple of short punches. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Damn. Damn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Damn prevents a body shot from Gimmick. Damn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gimmicks head. Damn lands with a right to the head. Damn throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Damn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Damn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
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! The fight moves into the clinch position. A short body shot lands from Damn as the two fighters clinch.
Gimmick lands with a left to the head. Damn lands a hook to the side of the head. Gimmick is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Damn scores with a shot to the side of Gimmick's head. Damn creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Gimmick with a big uppercut! Gimmick tries to clinch up but Damn pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Gimmick to the mat! Gimmick covers up and Damn unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Gee Damn! Gee Damn retains his lightweight title!
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