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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Talon Bashor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joko Suparjo (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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194 cm
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204 lbs
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214 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Talon Bashor! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Joko Suparjo! The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Donatello Bradman and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Suparjo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bashor sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Suparjo somewhat. Suparjo has a takedown stuffed. A left and a right from Bashor both land. Nice combination. Bashor connects with a body shot. Suparjo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bashor. Suparjo should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Suparjo fails in his attempt to clinch. Suparjo misses with a body shot.
Joko Suparjo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bashor fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Suparjo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Bashor defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Suparjo. Talon Bashor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joko Suparjo. Suparjo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bashor. Suparjo walks into a left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Suparjo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Suparjo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Suparjo lands with a left to the head. Suparjo manages to break the clinch.
Suparjo tries to clinch but Bashor moves away and Bashor counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Suparjo is looking to clinch but Bashor is avoiding it.
Suparjo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Suparjo fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Bashor is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Left hook, right uppercut from Bashor. Suparjo fails to land the takedown. Bashor lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Suparjo doesn't manage to clinch there - Bashor circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Suparjo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Bashor sizes up Suparjo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Bashor is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Suparjo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bashor displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Suparjo. Suparjo looks gassed! Bashor circles away from the clinch attempt and Bashor counters with a right hand to the body. Suparjo throws a combination that misses and Bashor counters with a series of strikes. Suparjo will be more careful next time no doubt. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Suparjo tries to clinch but fails miserably and Bashor counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Suparjo fails to land the takedown. A left and a right from Bashor both land. Nice combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bashor connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Bashor works over Suparjo's head and body with a nice combination. Talon Bashor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bashor lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Suparjo takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Suparjo needs to keep his hands up - Bashor had a free shot at his head there. Bashor scores with a jab. Suparjo acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Danga de danga de dang - Bashor scores with a four punch combination! Bashor displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Suparjo. Suparjo walks into a stiff left hand from Bashor. Good standup being displayed there by Bashor as he connects with a hook. Bashor feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Suparjos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Suparjo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bashor feints a jab promting Suparjo to slip. Bashor then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Suparjo slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Bashor fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Suparjo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bashor thuds a left hand into Suparjo's body. Nice cross by Bashor. Suparjo walks into a left hand. Bashor lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bashor scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A nice combination there by Bashor.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Talon Bashor dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bashor lands with a nice combination. Suparjo backs away looking to recover. Bashor connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Bashor throws a series of punches but Suparjo moves out of range. Bashor thuds his right hand into Suparjo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Bashor feints a jab promting Suparjo to slip. Bashor then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Suparjo slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Bashor is working the combinations to good effect here. Suparjo tries to clinch and Bashor makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Suparjo fails in his attempt to clinch. Suparjo is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Suparjo tries to clinch up. Suparjo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Bashor's jab looks to have found its range, popping Suparjo under the eye.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bashor feints a jab promting Suparjo to slip. Bashor then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Suparjo slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. The fighters circle momentarily. Bashor darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Suparjo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Suparjo has closed the distance and engaged Bashor in a clinch.
Bashor goes for a takedown in the clinch but Suparjo prevents it.
Suparjo has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bashor after a bit of a struggle. Bashor jumps guard but Suparjo stands there with Bashor around his waist. Bashor gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bashor is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Suparjo to keep the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Talon Bashor. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bashor tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Suparjo smiles and moves away.
Suparjo shoots in for a takedown but Bashor shows good takedown defense.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Suparjo tries to clinch but fails miserably and Bashor counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bashor connects with a body shot. Danga de danga de dang - Bashor scores with a four punch combination! Suparjo fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Suparjo is breathing heavily. Danga de danga de dang - Bashor scores with a four punch combination! Bashor connects with a crisp jab. Bashor lands a jab-cross combination. Talon Bashor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bashor ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. This has been an exciting period of action! A jab from Bashor does it's job there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Suparjo tries to clinch up but Bashor circles away and keeps his distance. Suparjo moves into range and clinches up with Bashor. Suparjo misses with some punches.
Suparjo lands an elbow inside that Bashor shrugs off. Suparjo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Bashor drops down looking for an ankle pick but Suparjo pulls his leg out and moves away.
Suparjo tries to clinch but fails miserably letting Bashor counter with a right hand. Bashor lands a nice looking body shot.
Suparjo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Bashor stuffs the takedown attempt from Suparjo. Suparjo gets slowly back to his feet. Suparjo takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bashor lands an overhand right. Suparjo has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Bashor scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Bashor lands a head shot. Bashor jabs Suparjo to the body, keeping him at a distance. Bashor scores with a punch to the head. Suparjo wants to clinch and Suparjo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Suparjo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bashor scores with a jab to the body. Bashor cracks a nice hook into Suparjo's ribs. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Talon Bashor dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Bashor scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Suparjo doesn't seem bothered though. Suparjo has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Suparjo darts in trying to clinch letting Bashor counter with a right hand. Suparjo gets in close and instigates a clinch. Bashor is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Suparjo pulls him back up using the underhooks. Suparjo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bashor feints a jab promting Suparjo to slip. Bashor then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Suparjo slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Bashor looks to land a combination. Suparjo sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Suparjo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bashor throws a combination. Suparjo tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Suparjo shoots in but Bashor avoids the takedown attempt easily. Bashor keeps the fight on the outside. Suparjo tries to clinch but Bashor moves away and Bashor counters with a right hand to the body. Bashor lands with a cross. Suparjo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bashor swats him away and circles back towards the center. A punch lands to the side of Suparjo 's head but he takes it in his stride. Bashor displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Suparjo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Suparjo is looking to clinch but Bashor is avoiding it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Suparjo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Talon Bashor is winning the standup battle so far. Bashor lands an overhand right. Bashor ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. A lazy left from Bashor finds it's target. Suparjo wants to clinch but Bashor slips to the side enabling Bashor to counter with a crisp jab. Bashor lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Bashor bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Suparjo's head. Suparjo takes a shot right to the bread basket. Bashor lands with a right hand. Suparjo on the wrong end of a nice hook. Bashor scores with a decent looking hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bashor avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Suparjo looks to throw the jab but Bashor is out of range. Suparjo is trying desperately to land a takedown but Bashor is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Suparjo. Suparjo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bashor swats him away and circles back towards the center. Suparjo fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Suparjo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bashor, as that shot connected.
Bashor jabs Suparjo to the body, keeping him at a distance. Nice takedown defense from Bashor. No joy for Suparjo on that attempt. Talon Bashor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joko Suparjo. Bashor displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Bashor lands a jab to the head.
Bashor punishes Suparjo's body with a nice straight punch. Bashor sizes up Suparjo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Talon Bashor is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bashor connects with a looping right hand.
Bashor scores with a hook. Bashor avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bashor lands a two punch combo.
Jab, jab by Bashor - just one landing. Bashor scores with a nice strike. Suparjo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Suparjo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bashor as he jumps to the side. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bashor fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Joko Suparjo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Suparjo moves to clinch but Bashor breaks away and Bashor counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that's the end of the fight! Talon Bashor showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bashor, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27 Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27 Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Talon Bashor! A less than humble Talon Bashor misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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