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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Billy Blanks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Paxton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paxton has chosen Advance Australia Fair as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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180 cm
24
195 lbs
12 - 5 - 0 |
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182 cm
26
193 lbs
14 - 7 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Purple Belt
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
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Billy Blanks! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Billy Paxton! The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, John Mangel and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Good standup being displayed there by Paxton as he connects with a hook. Blanks lands a head kick!
Blanks ducks under a wild hook from Paxton. Blanks misses with a kick to the body.
Paxton takes a swing at Blanks's ribcage but misses. Paxton is looking to clinch but Blanks is avoiding it.
Blanks bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A head kick misses from Blanks. Paxton throws a jab but it's blocked by Blanks. The fight stays on the outside here - Paxton looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Paxton lands an overhand right. 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! Blanks tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Paxton paws at him with a jab and circles away. Blanks avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Paxton blocks the body kick.
Paxton scores with a jab to the head.
Paxton lands with an overhand left.
Blanks is rocked! Blanks lands with a nice body kick. Oh Blanks is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Blanks moves out of range as Paxton strikes. A slow jab from Paxton misses its intended target. Blanks seems to have got his legs back now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Blanks tries to keep at a distance but Paxton has taken the fight into the clinch. Blanks looking to stall.
Paxton throws a head punch that misses. Blanks can't find room to land a body shot as Paxton controls the action.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Paxton as Blanks tries to tie him up. Paxton lands a left hand.
Paxton is trying to break the clinch but Blanks has him pressed against the cage. Both fighters working to control the clinch. A shot in the inside from Paxton. A short left from Paxton. Blanks tries to throw a body punch but Paxton avoids it by throwing Blanks back against the cage. Paxton can't find room to land a body shot as Blanks controls the action.
Paxton doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Paxton misses with the head strike.
Blanks softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Blanks blocks an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Blanks effectively controlling the action here. Blanks tries to work over Paxton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Blanks can't find room to land a body shot as Paxton controls the action.
Paxton has a couple of punches blocked by Blanks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A head punch on the inside from Blanks fails to land. Blanks doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Paxton has a couple of punches blocked by Blanks.
Paxton has a couple of punches blocked by Blanks.
A short right from Blanks. Paxton misses with a punch on the inside.
Blanks can't find room to land a body shot as Paxton controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Blanks fails to land. Paxton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Blanks on the inside. A short uppercut from Blanks. Blanks is trying to maintain a safe position but Paxton gets an underhook and turns Blanks into the cage. Blanks misses with a hook from the clinch. Paxton being controlled against the cage. Blanks tries a body shot but Paxton blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A head punch on the inside from Blanks fails to land. Paxton throws a head punch that misses. A nice right hand lands inside from Paxton. Blanks blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Paxton misses with a punch on the inside.
Paxton can't find room to land a body shot as Blanks controls the action.
Blanks stalling.
Paxton misses with a body punch.
Paxton prevents a body shot from Blanks. Blanks lands with a light punch inside. A head punch on the inside from Paxton fails to land. Paxton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Paxton creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Blanks lands with a short head shot on the inside. Paxton is trying to break the clinch but Blanks has him pressed against the cage. Paxton lands with a short shot to the head. Blanks blocking some punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Blanks working aggressively here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Blanks looking to stall.
Blanks lands a right hand. The referee calls for Blanks to work.
Blanks can't find room to land a body shot as Paxton controls the action.
Blanks blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Paxton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Paxton lands a nice uppercut. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Blanks. Blanks lands a nice shot to the body. Blanks makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Blanks working aggressively here.
Paxton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Paxton throws a punch but it's blocked by Blanks. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Blanks blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Blanks lands on the inside with an uppercut. Blanks lands a right hand that snaps the head of Paxton backwards. Blanks stalling in the clinch but Paxton improves position. Paxton misses with a short punch on the inside. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Billy Blanks will probably get the nod. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Blanks throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Paxton. Paxton throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Blanks counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Paxton is lucky that one didn't land flush. Paxton is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Blanks. Paxton misses with a looping right. Paxton misses with a left hand and Blanks counters with a flying knee. Nice. Blanks swings for the body but Paxton moves out of range.
Paxton wants to clinch up but Blanks keeps it at a distance. Paxton on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Blanks. Blanks obviously looking to wear him down.
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! Blanks lands with a nice body kick. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Paxton crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Blanks - the referee stops the clock and Paxton gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Blanks. Paxton manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Blanks defending well as Paxton loads up on a big left hand. Paxton needs to keep his hands up - Blanks had a free shot at his head there. Paxton pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Paxton throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Blanks sees it coming and avoids it easily. Paxton looks to land a right hand but Blanks moved out of range. Blanks throws a head kick but Paxton moves out of range.
Blanks tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Blanks scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. Blanks lands a nice shot to the body.
Blanks slips a straight right by Paxton. Paxton moves out of range of the body kick from Blanks.
Paxton looks to land a left hand but Blanks moved out of range nicely. Blanks moves into range and clinches up with Paxton. Blanks digs a right hand into Paxton's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Paxton's gas tank. Paxton is breathing heavily. Paxton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Paxton working aggressively here.
Paxton swings wildly with an uppercut but Blanks uses good head movement to avoid it. Blanks lands with a left to the head. Blanks tries to throw a body punch but Paxton avoids it by throwing Blanks back against the cage. Paxton misses with some punches.
Blanks blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Blanks is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Paxton misses with a hook from the clinch. Blanks misses with some punches.
Billy Blanks has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Paxton lands a right hand that snaps the head of Blanks backwards. A body shot lands from Blanks.
Paxton breaks from the clinch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Blanks. Paxton throws a poor cross that misses
and Blanks counters with a head kick. That will keep Paxton thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! A chopping leg kick lands by Blanks. Paxton tries to clinch but Blanks moves out of range. Paxton might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. A head kick misses from Blanks. Billy Paxton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Paxton misses with a right hand and Blanks counters with a nice kick to the body. Paxton misses with a hook. Blanks ducked under it nicely. Blanks connects with a body shot. Paxton throws the left hand but Blanks avoids the punch easily. Paxton moves out of range as Blanks throws a body kick.
Paxton throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Blanks counters with a body kick. Paxton moves out of range of the body kick. Paxton swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Blanks displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Paxton throws out the jab. Paxton misses with a hook
and Blanks counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Blanks scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Paxton throws a jab when Blanks was well out of range. Paxton scores with a nice right hand.
Blanks throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Paxton takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Blanks drops Paxton with a beautiful combination! Paxton stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Blanks is looking for the KO!
Paxton is rocked!
It looks like Billy Paxton has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Blanks cracks Paxton on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Paxton falls backwards against the cage. Blanks follows up with more strikes that drop Paxton to his knees. Blanks keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Paxton! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Billy Blanks! Billy Blanks looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Wana go for a third Jack? Didn't think so... hey Leopold do I have to call you out again!? Stop being a pussy and sign the contract boy!! Blanks v Stotch... or are you scared?'.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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