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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jonnie Boardwalk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rauno Repomies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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166 cm
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141 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
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178 cm
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144 lbs
13 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jonnie Boardwalk! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rauno Repomies! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Gwen Towbar and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Boardwalk has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Repomies. A big left from Repomies misses. Repomies turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Boardwalk. Rauno Repomies seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Repomies throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Repomies throws a front kick aimed at Boardwalk's knee but Boardwalk avoids it well. Repomies connects with a leg kick. Boardwalk looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Repomies looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Repomies lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Repomies scoring well with a low kick there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Repomies. A solid leg kick lands there for Repomies.
Repomies attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Boardwalk avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Repomies walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Repomies turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Repomies throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Repomies displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Repomies misses with a head kick.
Repomies misses with a low kick.
Repomies throws a nice outside leg kick. Boardwalk throws a shot from downtown. Repomies moves away and avoids it. Boardwalk shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Repomies is trying to get back to full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Boardwalk throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Boardwalk is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Boardwalk not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Repomies trying to control here.
Boardwalk wants to take a breather but Repomies is having none of it. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Boardwalk working over Repomies with some ground and pound. Repomies looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Repomies taking some punishment here, with Boardwalk in his half guard. Boardwalk with the ground and pound but Repomies uses the opportunity to regain guard. Boardwalk keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Repomies's head. Boardwalk trying to control but Repomies is working from the bottom. Repomies working a defensive guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Repomies keeping moving, preventing Boardwalk from controlling successfully. Repomies working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Boardwalk. Boardwalk throws a big right hand that misses. Repomies is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Boardwalk in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Boardwalk throwing strikes but missing. Boardwalk loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Boardwalk throws a big elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Boardwalk wants to control from the top but Repomies keeps moving. Boardwalk throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Boardwalk throws a big elbow that misses. Boardwalk working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Repomies avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Boardwalk throwing strikes but missing. Repomies is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Repomies keeping full guard, as Boardwalk tries to pass. Repomies keeping moving, preventing Boardwalk from controlling successfully. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jonnie Boardwalk will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!
Repomies closes the distance and pushes Boardwalk back into the cage. Repomies keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Boardwalk's efforts to push away. Boardwalk tries to pull guard but Repomies forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Boardwalk is trying to break free. Repomies is trying to maintain a safe position but Boardwalk gets an underhook and turns Repomies into the cage. Boardwalk tries to pull guard but Repomies forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Boardwalk is trying to pull guard but Repomies turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jonnie Boardwalk. That's going to take a lot out of him. Repomies slows down the pace here.
Boardwalk's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Boardwalk fails to pull guard.
Boardwalk is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Repomies is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Boardwalk is keeping busy. Boardwalk wants to get back to striking at distance but Repomies won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Repomies lands a damaging elbow. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Boardwalk letting Repomies take a breather here. Boardwalk jumps guard but Repomies stands there with Boardwalk around his waist. Boardwalk gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A short right from Repomies. A nice left hand lands by Boardwalk.
Boardwalk fails to pull guard.
Repomies putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Boardwalk in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Repomies lands a nice uppercut. Boardwalk is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Repomies to keep the fight standing. Repomies pushes Boardwalk back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Repomies stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Repomies stalling in the clinch but Boardwalk improves position. Boardwalk is trying to pull guard but Repomies turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Boardwalk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Repomies's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Repomies fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Boardwalk has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Repomies throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Boardwalk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Repomies was well out of range. Poor timing from Boardwalk. Repomies defending well as Boardwalk loads up on a big left hand. A head kick from Repomies lands but Boardwalk takes it in his stride. Repomies tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Boardwalk paws at him with a jab and circles away. Boardwalk throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Repomies turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Repomies misses with a body shot.
Repomies wants to clinch. Boardwalk swinging wildly here.
Boardwalk moves out of range of the leg kick from Repomies. Rauno Repomies is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Boardwalk throws a jab when Repomies was well out of range. A thudding body kick lands there by Repomies!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Boardwalk throws a hook but Repomies blocks it. A looping hook to the body misses from Boardwalk. Repomies does a little dance to reset his feet. That kick from Repomies tenderised Boardwalk's leg. Boardwalk is trying to keep his angry face on. Boardwalk is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Repomies's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Repomies feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Boardwalk's calf. Boardwalk looks to land a right hand but Repomies moved out of range. Repomies lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Boardwalk on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Repomies. Repomies obviously looking to wear him down.
Repomies fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Repomies swinging wildly here.
Repomies tries to clinch but Boardwalk is having none of it. Repomies dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Boardwalk. That did some damage! Repomies lands a high kick!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Repomies. Boardwalk shrugs it off though. Repomies connects with a solid leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Boardwalk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Repomies was well out of range. Poor timing from Boardwalk. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Repomies uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boardwalk. A chopping leg kick lands by Repomies. Boardwalk takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Boardwalk is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Repomies's half guard. Boardwalk trying to pass the guard but Repomies defending well. Repomies keeping hold of Boardwalk's head, controlling as best he can. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Boardwalk looks to score some points with some ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rauno Repomies showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Boardwalk shoots in and drives through. Repomies sprawls well. Repomies misses with a few strikes there.
Repomies lands a nice looking body kick. Boardwalk blocks a head kick by Repomies.
Repomies defending well as Boardwalk loads up on a big left hand. Repomies pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Repomies throws a chopping leg kick but Boardwalk manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Boardwalk scores with a hook to the body. Repomies takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Repomies lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Boardwalk avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Boardwalk stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Repomies. Repomies is looking to slow Boardwalk down with leg kicks. Boardwalk keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Boardwalk misses the target. Boardwalk scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
That's one minute gone in the round. Boardwalk in side control, just content to control the action for now. Repomies is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Boardwalk off and has taken his back! Repomies avoiding Boardwalk 's attempts to control his hands. Repomies doesn't have the hooks in and Boardwalk manages to turn into his guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Repomies is on top in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Boardwalk keeping full guard, as Repomies tries to pass. Boardwalk wants to sweep here but Repomies controlling him for the moment. Boardwalk trying to control the position here. Jonnie Boardwalk overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Boardwalk lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Repomies! Boardwalk wants to control but Repomies has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Boardwalk sitting and controlling from the half guard. Repomies on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Boardwalk tries to pass to full mount but Repomies defends it. Boardwalk thows a huge punch but Repomies dodges it nicely.
Boardwalk 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. Boardwalk thows a huge punch but Repomies dodges it nicely.
Repomies blocking the ground and pound attempt from Boardwalk.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Repomies is trying to stand up here but Boardwalk is controlling him well. Boardwalk lands with a punch from half guard. Repomies is staying active underneath Boardwalk, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Boardwalk not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Boardwalk sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Repomies defending well though. Repomies avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Boardwalk. Boardwalk sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Repomies defending well though. Repomies tries to roll over but Boardwalk keeps him under control. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Boardwalk sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Repomies defending well though. Boardwalk working Repomies over with strikes.
And that's the end of the fight! Jonnie Boardwalk showed his dominance in that final round. I think Boardwalk 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28 Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jonnie Boardwalk! A victorious Jonnie Boardwalk thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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