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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Phil Watermelon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mek Ju (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mek Ju is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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190 cm
26
188 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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183 cm
30
190 lbs
15 - 9 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Experienced |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Phil Watermelon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mek Ju! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Trevor Gratis and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Watermelon shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Ju counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Ju fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Watermelon with a lazy takedown attempt and Ju counters with a nice uppercut. Ju lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Watermelon circles away quickly and effectively. Ju avoids the head kick by Watermelon.
Watermelon with a poor takedown and Ju counters with a lovely shot to the body. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Phil Watermelon. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ju fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Ju connects with a right hand. Watermelon shakes it off. A shot to the liver by Ju. Beautiful body shot. Ju cracks a nice hook into Watermelon's ribs. Watermelon with a poor takedown and Ju counters with a stiff right hand. This has been an exciting period of action! Ju connects with a leg kick. Watermelon looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Watermelon takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Ju throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Watermelon stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Watermelon gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Ju counters with a series of strikes. Watermelon will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Watermelon with a poor takedown and Ju connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Ju cracks a nice hook into Watermelon's ribs. Watermelon shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Ju cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Ju swinging wildly here.
Ju gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Watermelon can't get the takedown.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Ju makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Ju unloads a knee to the mid-section. Watermelon lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Ju tries a knee to the head but Watermelon blocks it.
Ju looking to throw knees to the head but Watermelon is blocking nicely.
Ju working some nice short punches in the clinch.
It looks like Phil Watermelon has been cut. Ju lands an elbow that stopped Watermelon in his tracks for a moment.
Watermelon is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ju pushes Watermelon back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Oh Watermelon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Ju lands a nice knee to the body. Watermelon is breathing heavily. Ju has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Watermelon - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Ju, and another! Watermelon is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Mek Ju! In his post fight interview, Mek Ju started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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C
A |
G |
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C
B |
G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
78% |
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