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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Bomb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Faulkner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bomb's entrance music is Casino Royale Soundtrack - You Know My Name. A fine choice. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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225 lbs
16 - 7 - 3 |
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224 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 3, fighting out of Helsinki, James Bomb!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Randy Faulkner!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Johanna Lukiainen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bomb avoids a kick to the body.
Bomb tried to score with a low kick but Faulkner checks it.
Bomb throws a head kick but Faulkner moves out of range.
Bomb fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Faulkner has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bomb scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bomb lands with a slapping head kick.
Faulkner blocks a low kick nicely.
An inside leg kick from Bomb misses.
Faulkner takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bomb is looking to score with low kicks.
Bomb scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A decent looking cross lands there for Faulkner.
Bomb cracks Faulkner with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A low kick from Bomb misses
and Faulkner counters with a solid body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bomb pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bomb is looking to land body kicks.
Faulkner moves out of range of the leg kick from Bomb.
Bomb fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Faulkner has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
James Bomb is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bomb takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Faulkner lands a body shot.
Bomb looks to land a body kick but Faulkner moved away.
Nice jab there from Bomb.
Faulkner misses with a body kick.
Bomb buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bomb fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Faulkner manages to avoid it.
Faulkner shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bomb as he avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Faulkner fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bomb avoids it really well and circles away.
Bomb tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bomb lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Faulkner circles away quickly and effectively.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Faulkner lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bomb throws a head kick but Faulkner moves out of range.
A good leg kick by Bomb.
Faulkner shoots in but no luck this time.
James Bomb has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randy Faulkner.
Bomb moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bomb stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bomb wants it to stay on the feet.
Bomb throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bomb tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
An inside leg kick from Bomb misses.
A low kick from Bomb is predictable there
and Faulkner counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bomb lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Faulkner circles away quickly and effectively.
Faulkner avoids the head kick by Bomb.
Bomb keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bomb throws a push kick but Faulkner slaps the foot to one side.
Bomb looks for the body kick but Faulkner saw that one coming.
Bomb rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Faulkner counters with a right hand to the body.
Bomb tries to score with a low kick but Faulkner moves his leg out of the way.
Bomb lands a head kick. Faulkner smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Faulkner avoids a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bomb throws a front kick aimed at Faulkner's knee but Faulkner avoids it well.
James Bomb seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bomb throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bomb swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Faulkner misses with a kick to the body
and Bomb counters with a nice leg kick.
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!
Faulkner moves out of range of the leg kick from Bomb.
Faulkner blocks a head kick by Bomb.
Faulkner misses with a low kick as Bomb jumps back.
Bomb misses with a head kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Faulkner tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bomb sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Faulkner somewhat.
A cross from Faulkner lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Bomb dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Bomb tries to land a leg kick but Faulkner saw it coming and moves away.
A head kick misses from Bomb.
Bomb stuffs the takedown.
Bomb throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Bomb misses with a leg kick.
Faulkner throws a head kick that misses.
Bomb lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bomb throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Bomb slaps away a takedown attempt from Faulkner, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bomb throws out a powerful jab.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Bomb.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bomb thows a leg kick but Faulkner checks it
and Faulkner decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bomb's guard.
Bomb has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Faulkner off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Bomb gets off balance looking for a body kick
letting Faulkner counter with a right hand.
Faulkner throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bomb throws a sloppy head kick and Faulkner moves out of range easily.
Faulkner gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bomb checks a leg kick.
Bomb scores with a nice body kick.
Bomb ducks under a wild hook from Faulkner.
Faulkner staying out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bomb moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Bomb misses with a low kick.
Bomb tries to score with a low kick but Faulkner moves his leg out of the way.
Bomb tries to score with a low kick but Faulkner moves his leg out of the way.
Bomb scores with a leg kick.
Bomb thumps Faulkner with a low kick.
Good leg kick by Bomb there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A thudding body kick lands there by Bomb!
Faulkner misses the jab.
Bomb slips under a jab.
Bomb throws a body punch but Faulkner moves out of range.
Bomb throws a leg kick but Faulkner moved away.
Randy Faulkner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Bomb misses.
Bomb throws a sloppy head kick and Faulkner moves out of range easily.
Faulkner blocks a leg kick.
Bomb throws a low kick, looking for Faulkner's leg but Faulkner calmly moves out of range.
Bomb throws a hook but Faulkner blocks it.
Bomb looks to land a right hand but Faulkner moved out of range.
Bomb fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bomb thuds his shin into the meat of Faulkner's side.
Bomb attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bomb.
Bomb tries to bum rush Faulkner with a series of wild strikes but Faulkner uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Faulkner misses with a body kick.
Bomb swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Faulkner waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bomb.
Faulkner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bomb.
Faulkner shoots in for a takedown but Bomb shows good takedown defense.
James Bomb is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
James Bomb has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randy Faulkner.
A low kick from Bomb misses
and Faulkner counters with a body kick.
Faulkner takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Faulkner takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bomb buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Faulkner misses with a wild body shot.
Faulkner checks the leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Bomb showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bomb 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 20:18
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 20:18
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 20:18
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Bomb!
James Bomb thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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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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