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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Buster Cherry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Basher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cherry's entrance music is We're Both In Love With a Sexy Lady. A fine choice. Basher has chosen Hunt You Down- Saliva as his entrance music. Buster Cherry could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to James Basher's chin.
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171 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Buster Cherry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, James Basher!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Hugh Johnson and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Basher throws a good cross that connects.
James Basher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice combination there by Basher.
It looks like Buster Cherry has been cut.
Cherry fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Basher avoids it really well and circles away.
Basher misses with a body shot.
Basher lands a big head kick that sends Cherry tumbling to the mat! Basher takes a step backwards and waves Cherry back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cherry showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Basher.
Basher misses with a straight right.
Basher takes a swing at Cherry's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cherry takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Basher works the jab nicely.
Cherry closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Basher quickly recovers to half guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Cherry throwing shots but Basher is blocking nicely.
Cherry throwing shots but Basher is blocking nicely.
Cherry 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.
Cherry missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Cherry is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Cherry looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Basher with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Cherry is taking a breather. Basher says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cherry lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Basher taking some punishment here, with Cherry in his half guard.
Basher really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cherry. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cherry is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Cherry lands a nice short elbow.
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. Cherry connects with a nice short shot to Basher's temple.
Cherry drops an elbow to the side of Basher's head.
Cherry working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Basher throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Cherry sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Basher defending well though.
Cherry is keen to just control but Basher is a slippery customer.
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. Cherry connects with a nice short shot to Basher's temple.
Cherry throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Basher pushes Cherry off looking to stand but Cherry dives back in and keeps control.
Cherry winds up and cracks Basher with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Basher is rocked!
Cherry is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Basher is hurt! He's hurt bad - Cherry fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Basher from any more punishment! Congratulations to Cherry! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Buster Cherry!
Buster Cherry decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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hype
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pop
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