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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joey Amidal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeffery Shannon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Amidal might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Act Like You Know. Shannon has chosen Don't Tread On Me - Metallica as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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191 cm
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210 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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185 cm
23
205 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Prefers standup |
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joey Amidal! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jeffery Shannon! The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Gregory Folan and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Shannon tries to clinch but Amidal is having none of it. Shannon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Amidal swats him away and circles back towards the center. Shannon wants to clinch. Amidal thows a leg kick but Shannon checks it and Shannon counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Amidal lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Shannon has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Shannon and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Nice shot by Amidal. Shannon lands a left and a right that send Amidal crashing to the mat, dazed. Shannon thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Amidal is rocked!
It looks like Joey Amidal has been cut. 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! Amidal works over Shannon's head and body with a nice combination. Oh Amidal is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Amidal misses with the combination.
Amidal blocks a head kick by Shannon.
Amidal seems to have got his legs back now. A big left from Shannon misses. Shannon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Amidal swats him away and circles back towards the center. Some bone on bone action there as Shannon checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Amidal stuns Shannon with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. A chopping leg kick lands by Amidal. Amidal finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Amidal slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Amidal throws a low kick but Shannon moves out of range easily. Amidal throws a half hearted mid kick. Shannon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Amidal manages to avoid it. Shannon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Amidal. Amidal uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shannon. Jeffery Shannon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A looping hook to the body misses from Amidal. Shannon does a little dance to reset his feet. Shannon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Amidal misses with a head kick.
Shannon throws a head kick that misses. Amidal connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Shannon's hands. Shannon looks to land a body kick but Amidal moved away. Amidal dodges the punch combination from Shannon.
Amidal tries to work over Shannon's front leg with a kick but Shannon checks it. Shannon fails in his attempt to clinch. Shannon with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Amidal to score with a decent uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Shannon throws a wild body kick that Amidal sees coming a mile off. Shannon lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Shannon moves in looking to clinch but Amidal pushes him off. Amidal lands a nice looking body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Shannon is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Amidal lands with a nice combination. Shannon backs away looking to recover. Amidal thuds a left hand into Shannon's body. Shannon wants to slow Amidal down by chopping away at his legs. A cross from Amidal lands. Amidal slips a jab and a cross from Shannon.
Shannon fails in his attempt to clinch. Danga de danga de dang - Amidal scores with a four punch combination! Shannon takes one to the chin there. Shannon moves in looking to clinch but Amidal pushes him off. Amidal digs a good hook to Shannon's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Shannon misses with the combination.
Shannon looks gassed! A punch combination from Amidal misses. Amidal avoids a punch combination nicely.
Amidal tries to work over Shannon's front leg with a kick but Shannon checks it. Shannon tries to clinch up but Amidal circles away and keeps his distance. Amidal scores with a jab to the head.
Nice straight punches there by Amidal. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Amidal. Amidal wants to slow Shannon down by chopping away at his legs. Shannon wants to clinch. Amidal jabs Shannon to the body, keeping him at a distance. Amidal scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Shannon doesn't seem bothered though.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Amidal throws a head kick but Shannon moves out of range.
Amidal takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Amidal is looking to chop away at Shannon's legs. This has been an exciting period of action! Amidal tests Shannon's chin there with a solid looking shot. Amidal comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Amidal throws a combination. Shannon tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Amidal takes a kick to the side of the head. Amidal is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Amidal lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Shannon takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Amidal dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Amidal lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Shannon at a distance.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Amidal misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Amidal comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Amidal is looking to wear down Shannon with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Shannon moves out of range of the body kick from Amidal.
Amidal scores with a decent looking hook. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Amidal dominated that round. The cut man is working on Joey Amidal's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Amidal throws a shot to the body.
Shannon swings widly with a right hand
and Amidal counters with a straight punch to the midsection. A head kick from Shannon lands but Amidal takes it in his stride. Joey Amidal is winning the standup battle so far. Oooooh!!! Amidal has knocked Shannon down with a huge combo! Amidal steps away and waves a wobbly Shannon back to his feet! This one might not go much longer! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Amidal dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Shannon takes a body punch but keeps moving. Amidal throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Shannon stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Shannon takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Amidal throws a good cross that connects.
Amidal scores with a shot to the body.
Shannon takes one to the chin there. Amidal fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Shannon takes one to the side of the head.
Shannon is breathing heavily. Shannon takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Amidal works over Shannon's head and body with a nice combination.
Shannon is rocked! Amidal throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Shannon is still on wobbly legs! Can Amidal finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round. Amidal digs a good body shot into Shannon's ribs. Amidal lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Shannon backs up against the cage.
Shannon tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Amidal counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts Shannon off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - Amidal follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but Shannon was out before he hit the floor.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Joey Amidal! Post fight, an emotional Joey Amidal said 'I don\'t wanna see another BJJ specialist if it isn't Castrello, let me test my hands.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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