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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brad Barnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky Mourke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barnes comes to the cage accompanied by Red Right Hand - Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 lbs
30 - 22 - 2 |
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225 cm
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300 lbs
13 - 17 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
30 - 22 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Brad Barnes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Ricky Mourke!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Johanna Lukiainen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnes tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mourke paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Barnes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mourke was well out of range. Poor timing from Barnes.
Brad Barnes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mourke does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mourke checks a leg kick.
Mourke uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Barnes.
Barnes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mourke misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Barnes lands with a thumping leg kick.
Barnes has managed to clinch.
Mourke drops down looking for an ankle pick but Barnes pulls his leg out and moves away.
Mourke shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Barnes pinned against the cage. Barnes gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Barnes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mourke thows a leg kick but Barnes checks it
and Barnes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Barnes misses with a body kick.
A big right from Barnes misses.
Barnes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Brad Barnes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mourke throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mourke has a takedown stuffed.
Brad Barnes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricky Mourke.
The fighters circling - Barnes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barnes. Mourke does a little dance to reset his feet.
A nice leg kick lands there from Barnes.
Mourke throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Barnes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Barnes misses with a series of wild punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mourke misses with a takedown attempt
and Barnes counters with a slapping leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barnes lands an overhand right.
Mourke blocks a head kick by Barnes.
Barnes misses with a kick to the body.
Barnes misses with a looping right.
Barnes misses the jab.
Barnes misses with a double jab.
Barnes lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Barnes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mourke.
Mourke shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A swing and a miss from Barnes.
A good leg kick by Barnes.
Barnes fakes the leg kick and cracks Mourke in the body.
Mourke looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mourke tries to keep at a distance but Barnes has taken the fight into the clinch.
Barnes utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Barnes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mourke slips a jab from Barnes.
Mourke misses the shot to the body.
Mourke fails to land the takedown.
Barnes cracks the inside of Mourke's front leg.
Mourke blocks a head kick by Barnes.
Barnes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Barnes instigates a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barnes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That kick from Barnes tenderised Mourke's leg. Mourke is trying to keep his angry face on.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barnes misses with a straight right.
Barnes lands with a nice body punch.
Barnes scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Barnes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Barnes connects with an inside leg kick.
Barnes connects with a body shot.
Barnes drops Mourke with a beautiful combination! Mourke stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Barnes is looking for the KO!
Mourke is rocked!
It looks like Ricky Mourke has been cut.
Barnes connects with a nice cross there... Mourke is looking wobbly and Barnes recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Mourke to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Barnes jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Brad Barnes!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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