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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Krall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leo C Barros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Excellent MT
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, John Krall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Leo C Barros!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Paul Gruel and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krall lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Barros takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Krall throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Barros counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Barros.
Krall throws a right hand that misses
and Barros counters with a right hand to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Krall throws a hook but Barros avoids it easily.
Barros misses with a head kick.
Krall walks into a straight right hand from Barros.
It looks like John Krall has been cut.
Krall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barros.
Krall avoids the head kick by Barros.
Barros scores with a body shot.
Barros takes one on the button.
Barros keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Krall is breathing heavily.
Barros throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Krall tries to clinch there but Barros circles away.
Krall wants to clinch up but Barros keeps it at a distance.
Barros scores with a kick to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barros slips under a jab.
Barros connects with a right hand. Krall shakes it off.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Krall crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Barros - the referee stops the clock and Krall gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Barros. Krall manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Barros looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Krall takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A jab from Barros finds it's way through Krall's defenses.
John Krall's cut is getting worse.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barros scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Barros throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Barros throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Barros is looking to land body kicks.
Krall blocks a head kick by Barros.
Barros thumps Krall with a low kick.
Krall wants to clinch.
Barros lands a glancing blow to the side of Krall's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krall steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Barros. That one must have hurt.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Barros.
Barros feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Krall's calf.
Barros swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Barros tries a head kick but it misses.
Barros misses with a low kick.
Barros misses with a body shot.
Krall tries to land a front kick but Barros steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Barros throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Krall counters with a right hand to the body.
Krall looks to clinch
and Barros finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Krall blocks the body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barros throws the kick towards the body but Krall avoids it.
Barros throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Krall throws a hook to the side of Barros's head but Barros sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Barros throws a half hearted mid kick.
Krall has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Barros.
Barros looks to land a body kick but Krall moved away.
Barros connects with a leg kick. Krall looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Barros lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
John Krall's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Krall attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Barros misses the shot to the body.
Barros turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barros lands a jab to Krall's midsection.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Barros.
Barros is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Krall rather than just go for the knockout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crunch! Barros slams his shin into Krall's torso.
Barros throws a head kick but Krall moves out of range.
Barros scoring well with a low kick there.
Nice cross by Barros.
Krall takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Nice body punch from Krall.
Barros is looking to land body kicks.
Barros on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Barros takes a swing at Krall's ribcage but misses.
Barros works Krall's body with a nice hook.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
That kick from Krall tenderised Barros's leg. Barros is trying to keep his angry face on.
Barros misses with a lunging right hand
and Krall counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Barros throws a low kick but it's checked well by Krall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leo C Barros dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Krall's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Barros misses with a kick to the body.
Krall connects with a body shot.
Krall clinches with his opponent.
Barros has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Krall works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Krall cracks Barros with a nice body shot.
Barros is trying to maintain a safe position but Krall gets an underhook and turns Barros into the cage.
Nice body punch from Krall - that landed with a thud.
Nice body punch from Krall - that landed with a thud.
Krall is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Krall.
A short right from Krall.
Krall will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Krall blocks a body shot from Barros.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barros blocks a body shot from Krall.
Barros trying to control the position but instead, Krall has worked for underhooks and has pushed Barros into the cage.
Barros is breathing heavily.
Krall lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krall lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Barros.
A short body shot lands from Krall as the two fighters clinch.
Krall scores with a nice hook to the head.
Krall lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Krall on the inside.
Krall works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
With the fighters up against the cage, Krall throws an elbow but misses.
Krall displaying some good clinch control by pressing Barros up against the cage.
Krall lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Krall breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barros avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Leo C Barros seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Krall tries to clinch but Barros is having none of it.
Krall takes the fight into the clinch.
Krall lands a body punch in the clinch.
Barros blocks an elbow strike from Krall.
Krall lands a nice uppercut.
Barros tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Barros lands a shoulder strike.
Krall lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Krall.
Krall lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Barros or not.
Krall lands with a light punch inside.
Krall is struggling to control the position.
Krall lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Barros or not.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krall presses Barros against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Krall misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Barros.
Krall working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Krall pushes Barros back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Krall.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Krall.
Krall misses with a knee strike.
Krall is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Barros is defending well for now.
Barros's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Krall lands a nice uppercut.
John Krall has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Krall working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Krall lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Krall tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barros's elbow.
Krall throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Barros blocks it with crossed arms.
Krall lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Barros backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Krall presses Barros against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Krall.
Krall lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Krall tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Krall scores with a shoulder strike.
Krall stalling against the cage.
Krall throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A shot in the inside from Krall.
Barros tries to stall but Krall uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Nice body punch from Krall.
Krall is pushing Barros up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Krall lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Krall lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Krall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Krall dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on John Krall's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Barros misses with a body kick.
A head kick by Barros misses
and Krall counters with a low kick, right behind Barros 's knee.
Barros throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Krall on the side of the head.
Krall tries to close the distance and clinch but Barros swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Krall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Krall throws a hook to the side of Barros's head but Barros sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Barros swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Krall.
Krall misses with a wild combination.
Krall pushes Barros up against the cage in a clinch.
Krall's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Barros is trying to maintain a safe position but Krall gets an underhook and turns Barros into the cage.
Barros blocks a body shot from Krall.
Barros misses with a short punch on the inside.
Barros takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Barros is trying to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barros tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Krall swings wildly with an uppercut but Barros uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barros looking to stall.
Krall trying to land knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Krall.
Krall lands a body punch.
Barros on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Krall lands with a short shot to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Krall.
Krall pushes Barros back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short left from Krall.
Krall gets through Barros's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Krall as Barros tries to tie him up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krall makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Krall landing knees to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Krall.
Krall lands with a right to the head.
Krall controlling the action here for a moment.
Krall lands a body shot in the clinch.
Krall digs a right hand into Barros's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Barros's gas tank.
Krall tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Barros is looking to control Krall's arms but Krall gets an underhook and turns him. Now Barros has his back to the cage.
Krall makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Krall lands an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Krall as the two fighters clinch.
Krall with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krall works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Krall scores with a hook to the body.
Krall lands a nice uppercut.
Barros tries a body shot but Krall blocks it.
Krall misses with a knee to the head.
Krall working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Krall has Barros pushed against the cage.
Krall lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Krall pushes Barros back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Barros has a couple of punches blocked by Krall.
Krall digs a right hand into Barros's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Barros's gas tank.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Krall lands a hook to the side of the head.
Krall taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Barros misses with a punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for Krall to work.
A right hand to the body from Krall.
Krall stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Krall with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Krall will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Barros up against the cage.
A short uppercut from Krall.
Barros lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Krall backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Krall creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Barros avoiding damage as Krall throws knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Barros dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Barros misses with a hook to the ribs.
Krall slows down the pace here.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Krall showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Krall 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 Colin Fray scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Krall!
A less than humble John Krall misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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