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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Barnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rob Pain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, John Barnes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rob Pain !
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Ryoma Takatsuka and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pain closes this distance looking for a takedown but Barnes circles away.
Donk. Barnes catches Pain right on the button with a cross.
Barnes closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Barnes pressing his opponent against the cage.
Barnes using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Barnes prevents a takedown attempt there.
Barnes unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Pain looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Barnes obliges.
Knees in the clinch landing for Barnes.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Barnes obliges.
A knee to the head by Barnes.
Barnes lands a nice knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Barnes obliges.
Barnes lands a knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees in the clinch landing for Barnes.
Barnes is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Barnes is struggling to control the position.
Barnes landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barnes landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Barnes working Pain over with knees to the body.
Barnes is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The referee calls for Barnes to work.
Pain is looking to take this one to the mat.
John Barnes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rob Pain .
Barnes lands an elbow that stopped Pain in his tracks for a moment.
Barnes crunches a lovely knee into Pain 's ribcage.
Barnes controlling the action here for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Barnes unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Barnes's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Barnes landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Barnes landing knees to the body.
Barnes putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Pain in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Barnes lands a knee to the body.
Barnes crunches a lovely knee into Pain 's ribcage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Pain takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Rob Pain has been cut.
Barnes slows down the pace here.
Pain takes a knee to the side of the body.
Barnes lands a good knee to the midsection. Pain won't want to take too many of those.
Pain is trying to pull guard but Barnes turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Knees to the body from Barnes.
Barnes scores a nice knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Barnes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barnes is stalling here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barnes working Pain over with knees to the body.
Barnes lands a nice knee to the body.
Barnes landing knees to the body.
Barnes is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Barnes for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Barnes landing knees to the body.
Barnes using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Barnes comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Barnes obliges.
Barnes lands an elbow just above Pain 's eye.
Barnes landing knees to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Barnes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rob Pain 's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Pain takes a knee to the side of the body.
Pain fails to pull guard.
Barnes putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Pain in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Pain being controlled against the cage.
Barnes is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Barnes lands a good knee to the midsection. Pain won't want to take too many of those.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barnes lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Barnes working Pain over with knees to the body.
Barnes taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Pain is breathing heavily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Barnes lands a knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Barnes.
Barnes lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Barnes unloads a knee to the mid-section. Pain lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Barnes landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Barnes unloads a knee to the mid-section. Pain lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Barnes putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Pain in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees 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!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Barnes obliges.
Barnes lands a knee to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Barnes connects with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes lands a good knee to the midsection. Pain won't want to take too many of those.
Barnes lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
John Barnes has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Barnes unloads a knee to the mid-section. Pain lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Knees to the body from Barnes.
Barnes scores a nice knee to the body.
Barnes with a knee to the head.
Pain takes a knee to the side of the body.
Barnes lands a nice knee to the body.
Barnes utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Barnes creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Pain 's defenses.
Barnes landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Barnes lands a nice knee to the body.
Pain takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pain takes an elbow to the temple.
Barnes lands an elbow that stopped Pain in his tracks for a moment.
Barnes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pain can do to turn this around?
Pain fails to pull guard.
Barnes lands a good knee to the midsection. Pain won't want to take too many of those.
Barnes lands a good knee to the midsection. Pain won't want to take too many of those.
Barnes landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Barnes crunches a lovely knee into Pain 's ribcage.
Barnes lands an elbow inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Barnes obliges.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knees in the clinch landing for Barnes.
Barnes unloads a knee to the mid-section. Pain lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Barnes landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Barnes unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barnes scores with a knee to the head.
Barnes lands a nice knee to the body.
Barnes working Pain over with knees to the body.
Barnes lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Barnes with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Barnes landing knees to the body.
Barnes leaning his opponent against the cage.
Barnes working Pain over with knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Barnes lands a nice elbow.
Barnes putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Pain in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Barnes scores a nice knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Barnes dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rob Pain 's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Barnes gets a clinch.
Pain tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Barnes landing knees to the head.
Pain tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Barnes smiles and moves away.
Barnes moves into the clinch successfully.
Barnes has Pain pushed against the cage.
Barnes connects with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Barnes.
Barnes lands a nice knee to the body.
Pain takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barnes lands a good knee to the midsection. Pain won't want to take too many of those.
Barnes landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Pain takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Barnes with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Pain takes a knee to the side of the body.
Barnes utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Barnes unloads a knee to the mid-section. Pain lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Barnes landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Pain takes a knee to the side of the body.
Knees to the body from Barnes.
Barnes lands a damaging elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barnes unloads a knee to the mid-section. Pain lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Barnes scores a nice knee to the body.
Barnes controlling the action here for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes landing knees to the body.
Barnes landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Barnes unloads a knee to the mid-section. Pain lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Barnes using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Pain takes a knee to the side of the body.
Barnes with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Barnes.
A knee to the head by Barnes.
Barnes unloads a knee to the mid-section. Pain lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Pain takes an elbow to the forehead.
Barnes is pushing Pain up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pain takes a knee to the side of the body.
Barnes displaying some good clinch control by pressing Pain up against the cage.
Barnes unloads a knee to the mid-section. Pain lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Barnes manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Pain goes for a takedown attempt but Barnes pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
John Barnes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rob Pain .
Barnes instigates a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pain is trying to pull guard but Barnes turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Barnes.
Barnes landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Barnes is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Barnes lands a knee to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barnes with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Barnes's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Barnes using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Barnes prevents a takedown attempt there.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Barnes showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Barnes has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 30:24
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:24
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Barnes!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, John Barnes made sure he mentioned Kobra Clothing Inc., along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
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