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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andre Barnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Babcock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barnes comes to the ring accompanied by Black Eyed Peas - Imma Be. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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171 lbs
16 - 11 - 0 |
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180 cm
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170 lbs
16 - 12 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
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
16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Andre Barnes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Bruce Babcock!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, John Mangel and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Barnes stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Barnes wants it to stay on the feet.
Babcock throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Barnes's waist but Barnes gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Babcock off to one side.
Babcock connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Barnes scores with a jab to the jaw.
Babcock ducks under a wild hook from Barnes.
Barnes blocks a jab.
Babcock scores with a shot to the body.
Barnes connects with a solid leg kick.
Babcock misses the shot to the body.
Babcock ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barnes moves away.
Babcock has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Barnes.
Babcock avoids the head kick by Barnes.
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!
Babcock looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Babcock swings for the body but Barnes moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Barnes.
Barnes stuffs the takedown.
Andre Barnes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruce Babcock.
Barnes throws a nice inside leg kick.
Barnes uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Babcock has time to react.
Babcock swings for the body but Barnes moves out of range.
Barnes connects with a crisp jab.
Babcock misses the shot to the body.
Barnes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barnes throws an overhand right that lands on Babcock's shoulder, as Babcock tries to avoid the shot.
Barnes ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Babcock checks a low kick from Barnes.
Barnes lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Babcock is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Barnes rather than just go for the knockout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barnes avoids the body shot from Babcock.
Babcock misses with a jab to the body
and Barnes counters with a nice body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes misses with a series of wild punches.
Babcock walks into a left hand.
Barnes lands a jab to the head.
Babcock looks to score with a jab to the body but Barnes is just out of range.
Barnes throws a leg kick
and Babcock counters with a right hand to the body.
Barnes gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Babcock won't allow Barnes to sweep him here.
Babcock is looking to work some ground and pound but Barnes has wrist control.
Barnes looking for a sweep. Not yet Barnes, not yet.
Babcock scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes wants to sweep here but Babcock controlling him for the moment.
Barnes lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Babcock!
Babcock really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Babcock is in a horrible position here. Barnes smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Babcock wants to control but Barnes is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barnes with shots to the head and body - Babcock looks very uncomfortable down there.
Poor strikes thrown by Barnes there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Barnes is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Babcock goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for Barnes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Andre Barnes!
After the big win, Andre Barnes made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors XTREME PWNAGE: Down Under! and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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