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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Flex Nuisance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh Barnett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nuisance comes to the cage accompanied by High Hopes by Frank Sinatra. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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265 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
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191 cm
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256 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Flex Nuisance!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Josh Barnett!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnett closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Nuisance to the mat! Nuisance manages to get full guard.
Barnett works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Nuisance keeping control of the position.
Nuisance is looking for a sweep. Barnett is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Barnett seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Barnett seems to be looking for submissions.
Nuisance trying to control but Barnett postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nuisance keeping hold of Barnett's head, controlling as best he can.
Nuisance wants to get back to full guard.
Nuisance is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Barnett's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Barnett's back!
A lull in the action here.
Nuisance throwing sloppy strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barnett is trying to get back to his feet but Nuisance has full control of the position and if anything, Barnett has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Nuisance throwing wild punches that miss their target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nuisance is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Barnett covering up well and avoiding damage.
Barnett trying to get back to his feet but Nuisance is in full control for now.
Barnett is in bad spot here.
Nuisance keeps control of the position easily here as Barnett tries to buck him off.
Barnett just trying to survive but Nuisance is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Nuisance punches the canvas rather than the man.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nuisance trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Barnett doesn't escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nuisance is hanging on to Barnett's back as he tries to escape.
Barnett wants to get back to his feet.
Nuisance is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Barnett trying to control but not successfully.
Nuisance is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Nuisance trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
I would not like to be Barnett right now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barnett is trapped and Nuisance is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Barnett is taking damage to the body and head.
Nuisance looking for the RNC.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nuisance not allowing Barnett to control his hands.
Barnett staying busy and making it hard for Nuisance to control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nuisance controlling well, preventing Barnett from escaping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Flex Nuisance dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Nuisance lands a nice shot that snaps Barnett's head back.
Barnett shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Nuisance sprawls well. Nuisance wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Barnett gets slowly back to his feet.
Barnett uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nuisance.
Barnett shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Nuisance as he jumps to the side.
Nuisance throws a hook to the side of Barnett's head but Barnett sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Barnett keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice takedown defense from Nuisance. No joy for Barnett on that attempt.
Flex Nuisance has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josh Barnett.
Barnett ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Barnett closes the distance and clinches up with Nuisance, looking for a takedown. Barnett pushes Nuisance against the cage but Nuisance circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nuisance punishes Barnett's body with a nice straight punch.
Nuisance throws a jab when Barnett was well out of range.
Nuisance ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barnett moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Nuisance.
Barnett slips under a jab.
Flex Nuisance is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nuisance scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Barnett is breathing heavily.
Nuisance ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barnett moves away.
Nuisance lands a jab to Barnett's midsection.
Barnett ducks under a wild hook from Nuisance.
Nuisance cracks Barnett with a big right hand and Barnett goes down!
It looks like Josh Barnett has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nuisance throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Nuisance slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Nuisance works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Flex Nuisance overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nuisance content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnett is staying active underneath Nuisance, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Barnett tries to get to full guard but Nuisance has control of the leg.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Barnett is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Nuisance content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Flex Nuisance wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Barnett uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nuisance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnett throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Nuisance's waist but Nuisance gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Barnett off to one side.
Barnett lands with a nice combination. Nuisance backs away looking to recover.
Flex Nuisance seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nuisance thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nuisance lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Barnett falls backwards - clearly groggy! Nuisance dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Flex Nuisance!
Flex Nuisance thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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