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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Wallace Barrowman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Jerunkel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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174 cm
22
138 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
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165 cm
27
138 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Very quick |
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Wallace Barrowman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Bob Jerunkel! The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Ackerman and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Barrowman darts in and clinches Jerunkel up against the cage. Barrowman gets underhooks to prevent Jerunkel's takedown attempt.
Jerunkel wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Barrowman has him pressed against the cage. Jerunkel takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Bob Jerunkel has been cut. Barrowman breaks the clinch.
Barrowman pushes Jerunkel up against the cage in a clinch. Nice body punch from Barrowman - that landed with a thud.
Barrowman lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A short right from Barrowman. Barrowman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Barrowman prevents the takedown attempt.
Barrowman prevents the takedown attempt.
Wallace Barrowman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bob Jerunkel. Barrowman breaks from the clinch.
Barrowman has managed to clinch.
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! Knees to the body from Barrowman.
Jerunkel wants a takedown but no success here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Barrowman. Barrowman lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Barrowman lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Barrowman throws an elbow that misses.
Barrowman landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Barrowman lands a damaging elbow. A hook to the body from Barrowman.
Barrowman crunches a lovely knee into Jerunkel's ribcage. Jerunkel looks gassed! Jerunkel takes a knee right on the jaw!
Barrowman leaning his opponent against the cage. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Barrowman. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Jerunkel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A nice left hand lands by Barrowman.
A short body shot lands from Barrowman as the two fighters clinch.
Barrowman lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Barrowman lands a shot to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jerunkel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Barrowman gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jerunkel.
Barrowman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Barrowman moves into the clinch. Barrowman holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Barrowman crunches a lovely knee into Jerunkel's ribcage. Jerunkel takes a shot to the head. Knees in the clinch landing for Barrowman.
Still in the clinch, Barrowman scores with a nice short uppercut. A short left from Barrowman. Barrowman struggles to land a body shot inside as Jerunkel controls his hands.
Jerunkel goes for a takedown in the clinch but Barrowman prevents it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Barrowman breaks the clinch.
Barrowman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Barrowman closes the distance and clinches. Barrowman gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jerunkel.
Barrowman putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jerunkel in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Barrowman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Barrowman works Jerunkel's body with a nice hook. Jerunkel fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Barrowman has taken the fight to the clinch.
Barrowman breaks the clinch.
Barrowman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Jerunkel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Wallace Barrowman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Barrowman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Barrowman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jerunkel, pushing him back against the cage. Jerunkel blocks an elbow strike. Barrowman breaks from the clinch.
Barrowman moves into range and clinches up with Jerunkel. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Barrowman stops a takedown attempt from Jerunkel.
Barrowman lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Barrowman lands a nice knee to the body. Jerunkel wants to get back to striking at distance but Barrowman won't allow it.
Barrowman lands a knee to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Barrowman. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Barrowman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Barrowman landing knees to the body.
Barrowman manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wallace Barrowman dominated that round. The cut man is working on Bob Jerunkel's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Barrowman is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Barrowman tries to close the distance and clinch but Jerunkel swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Barrowman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Barrowman pushes Jerunkel up against the cage in a clinch. Barrowman pushes Jerunkel back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Jerunkel takes a shot to the head. Barrowman with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Barrowman lands a body punch. Barrowman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Jerunkel can't get the takedown.
Barrowman throws an elbow that misses.
Barrowman landing knees to the body.
Jerunkel fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Barrowman lands with a left to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Barrowman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jerunkel blocks an elbow strike. Barrowman working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Barrowman just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jerunkel's brow. Barrowman landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Barrowman throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A bit of stalling here from Barrowman.
Wallace Barrowman has scored more points in the clinch so far. Good body shot from Barrowman.
Barrowman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Barrowman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jerunkel, pushing him back against the cage. Barrowman lands a shoulder strike. Jerunkel prevents a body shot from Barrowman. A quick uppercut on the inside from Barrowman. Barrowman lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Jerunkel takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jerunkel avoids a wild elbow strike from Barrowman. Jerunkel prevents a body shot from Barrowman. A hook to the body from Barrowman.
Jerunkel is working for takedown but Barrowman is calmly controlling the position for now. Wallace Barrowman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bob Jerunkel. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Barrowman looks to throw an elbow but misses. Jerunkel goes for a takedown attempt but Barrowman pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Barrowman throws a head kick that misses. Barrowman instigates a clinch. Knees in the clinch landing for Barrowman.
Barrowman lands a nice knee to the body. Jerunkel is breathing heavily. Jerunkel goes for a takedown in the clinch but Barrowman prevents it.
Barrowman lands a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Barrowman scores with a hook to the body. Barrowman lands a knee to the body.
Barrowman lands an elbow inside that Jerunkel shrugs off. Barrowman utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Barrowman scores with a shoulder strike. Barrowman lands with a left to the head. Barrowman working some nice short punches in the clinch. Barrowman landing knees to the body.
Barrowman putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jerunkel in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Barrowman using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Barrowman.
Jerunkel has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Barrowman avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. A short right hand to the side of the head by Barrowman.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Barrowman breaks from the clinch.
Barrowman has taken the fight to the clinch.
Barrowman lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Barrowman lands a nice elbow. A body shot lands from Barrowman.
With the fighters up against the cage, Barrowman throws an elbow but misses. Barrowman working some nice short punches in the clinch. Barrowman lands a nice uppercut. Barrowman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jerunkel can do to turn this around? Jerunkel is trying to drag Barrowman to the mat but Barrowman just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Barrowman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Barrowman lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jerunkel. Barrowman stops a takedown attempt from Jerunkel.
Barrowman lands a nice uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wallace Barrowman dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Bob Jerunkel's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Barrowman tries to clinch but Jerunkel moves out of range. Barrowman clinches up with Jerunkel and pushes him back against the cage. Barrowman throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jerunkel blocks it with crossed arms. Barrowman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Good body shot from Barrowman.
Jerunkel looking to throw knees to the head but Barrowman is blocking nicely.
Barrowman utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Jerunkel takes a shot to the head. Barrowman can't find room to land a body shot as Jerunkel controls the action.
Jerunkel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Barrowman digs a right hand into Jerunkel's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jerunkel's gas tank. Barrowman stops a takedown attempt from Jerunkel.
Barrowman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Barrowman clinches up with Jerunkel and pushes him back against the cage. Barrowman lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jerunkel backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round. Barrowman gets underhooks to prevent Jerunkel's takedown attempt.
Barrowman is working Jerunkel over against the cage. Barrowman landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees to the body from Barrowman.
Barrowman with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Barrowman lands with a short head shot on the inside. A nice glancing elbow lands by Barrowman. Barrowman working some nice short punches in the clinch. A short right from Barrowman on the inside. Barrowman pushes Jerunkel back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Barrowman lands a nice uppercut. Jerunkel is looking for a takedown. Wallace Barrowman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bob Jerunkel. Barrowman lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Barrowman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jerunkel has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Barrowman is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Bob Jerunkel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Barrowman throws an elbow that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Barrowman lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Barrowman working some nice short punches in the clinch. Barrowman throws an elbow that misses.
Barrowman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barrowman lands with a left to the head. Jerunkel has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Barrowman avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Barrowman. Barrowman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Jerunkel looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Barrowman wants to clinch. Barrowman tries to clinch but Jerunkel is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Barrowman closes the distance and clinches. Barrowman lands a nice uppercut. Barrowman lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Barrowman connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jerunkel's face.
Barrowman using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Barrowman scores with a hook to the body. Barrowman prevents the takedown attempt.
Barrowman with a knee to the head.
Nice body punch from Barrowman. Barrowman presses Jerunkel against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Barrowman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Jerunkel tries to keep at a distance but Barrowman has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Barrowman landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees in the clinch landing for Barrowman.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jerunkel wants to take the fight to the mat but Barrowman manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Barrowman obliges. Barrowman lands a good knee to the midsection. Jerunkel won't want to take too many of those. Barrowman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Barrowman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jerunkel paws at him with a jab and circles away. Jerunkel wants to clinch but Barrowman slips to the side and Barrowman counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Barrowman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Barrowman swinging wildly here.
Barrowman has Jerunkel up against the cage in a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Wallace Barrowman showed his dominance in that final round. Well Barrowman 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27 Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wallace Barrowman! In his post fight interview, Wallace Barrowman started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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