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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Irons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hungy Henry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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220 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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192 cm
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221 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby Irons!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hungy Henry!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Viktor Lagutenko and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Irons paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Irons misses with an uppercut.
Henry clinches up with Irons and pushes him back against the cage.
Irons is trying to break the clinch but Henry is controlling him.
Irons blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Irons pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Henry fails in his attempt to clinch.
Irons misses with a looping right.
Irons pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Irons throws a series of punches but Henry avoids them all with ease.
Henry takes the fight into the clinch.
Henry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Irons lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henry fails with an attempt to clinch.
Henry doesn't manage to clinch there - Irons circles away.
Irons smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Henry dodges the punch combination from Irons.
Irons throws a one two combo.
Henry takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Henry is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Irons.
Irons leaves Henry with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Henry tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Irons paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Henry tries to clinch but Irons moves out of range.
Irons misses with a left hand
enabling Henry to counter with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Henry wants to clinch.
Irons comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Henry uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Irons.
Henry darts in trying to clinch
and Irons counters with a left to the body.
Bobby Irons seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Henry fails in his attempt to clinch.
Irons misses with the combination.
Henry tries for a takedown but Irons sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Irons swings for the body but Henry moves out of range.
Irons throws a combination. Henry tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A left lands for Irons.
Henry tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Irons paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Henry shoots in but no luck this time.
Bobby Irons has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hungy Henry.
Irons misses the shot to the body.
A jab from Irons does it's job there.
Henry slips under a jab.
Irons paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Irons throws a big shot that misses.
Irons cracks Henry with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Irons looks to land a right hand but Henry moved out of range.
Henry fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Irons.
Henry has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Irons finds it's way round the side to connect with Henry's head.
Henry ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Irons falls off balance throwing a combination
and Henry counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Irons prevents a takedown attempt there.
Henry breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Irons leaves Henry with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Irons missing with a left hand there. Henry was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Irons dominated that round.
That's time! Irons's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Irons lands a right hook to the body.
Bobby Irons is winning the standup battle so far.
Henry tries to clinch up
and Irons counters with a one-two to the body.
Irons lands a nice shot that snaps Henry's head back.
Henry fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Henry tries to clinch up but Irons circles away and keeps his distance.
Irons misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Irons throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Henry.
Irons scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Irons lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Henry circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Irons scores with a three punch combo!
Henry has Irons up against the cage in a clinch.
Henry is trying desperately to land a takedown but Irons is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Henry.
Henry content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Irons is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Henry breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Irons throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Henry tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Irons paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Irons fails to land with a series of punches.
Irons fails to land with a series of punches.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Henry is defended easily by Irons.
Irons moves into range and connects with a jab.
Irons is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henry tries to clinch there but Irons circles away.
Irons throws a body punch but Henry moves out of range.
Henry gets a takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Irons wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Irons is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Henry seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henry throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Irons wants to improve his position but Henry is controlling well.
It looks like Henry is going to stand back up.
Henry lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Irons is trying to maintain the position but Henry is very close to passing his half guard.
Irons taking some punishment here, with Henry in his half guard.
Henry scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Henry works his foot free and advances to mount.
Henry has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Henry connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Irons knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Henry on the ground.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Henry looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Hungy Henry will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Henry blocks a jab.
Irons lands with a nice combination. Henry backs away looking to recover.
Nice takedown defense from Irons. No joy for Henry on that attempt.
Irons ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Irons lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Henry tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Irons paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Irons throws a left and a right that both miss
and Henry counters with a nice uppercut.
Irons lands with a hook. Henry tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Irons defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Henry.
Henry bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henry wants to clinch
and Irons counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Henry takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Henry takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Henry takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Irons misses with a hook. Henry ducked under it nicely.
Henry moves in looking to clinch but Irons pushes him off.
Bobby Irons is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Irons lands with a nice body punch.
Irons moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Irons misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Henry.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Irons looks to throw the jab but Henry is out of range.
Henry fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bobby Irons has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hungy Henry.
Henry tries for a takedown but Irons circles away easily
and Irons counters with a stiff right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Irons lands with a shot to the body.
Irons tries to bum rush Henry with a series of wild strikes but Henry uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A shot to the liver by Irons. Beautiful body shot.
A right-left combo lands from Irons.
Henry takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Henry misses with a takedown attempt - Irons sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Irons misses with a few strikes there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Irons tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Henry was well out of range. Poor timing from Irons.
Irons throws out a powerful jab.
Henry will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Henry moves forwards but Irons connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Henry looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Henry not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Irons moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Irons controlling Henry's posture.
Henry working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Henry postures up in Irons's guard and throws a big left but Irons blocks it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Irons preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Henry trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bobby Irons showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Irons has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Irons!
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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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