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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Oompa Loompa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Incan Bulb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Incan Bulb has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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153 cm
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150 lbs
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172 cm
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153 lbs
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Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oompa Loompa! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Incan Bulb! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bulb on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Bulb lands a slapping body shot.
Bulb throws a nice inside leg kick. Bulb misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bulb throws a right and a left that Loompa avoids nicely. Loompa avoids the head kick by Bulb.
Loompa lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Loompa moves out of range of the body kick from Bulb.
Bulb throws a leg kick but Loompa moved away. Bulb takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bulb connects with a good right hand that stumbles Loompa. Loompa circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Loompa scores with a head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action! Bulb throws a right hand that Loompa ducks under and follows up with a left that Loompa also avoids with ease. Bulb stuns Loompa with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Loompa misses the shot to the body. Bulb throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Bulb thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round. Bulb uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Loompa. Loompa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bulb moves away. Incan Bulb is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bulb looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Bulb throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Some bone on bone action there as Bulb checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Bulb tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Bulb throws a sloppy head kick and Loompa moves out of range easily. Bulb throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Loompa sees it coming and avoids it easily. Bulb throws a leg kick and Loompa counters with a thumping low kick. Loompa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bulb. Bulb is looking to slow Loompa down with leg kicks. Incan Bulb seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bulb throws a head kick that misses. A left and a right from Loompa both land. Nice combination. Loompa lands a nice hook to Bulb's body. Bulb takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bulb is looking to score with low kicks. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bulb connects with a body shot. Loompa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bulb. Nice straight punches there by Loompa. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Loompa. Loompa blocks a head kick by Bulb.
Bulb throws a hook but Loompa blocks it. Bulb checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bulb throws a leg kick but Loompa sees it coming and moves out of range. Bulb misses with a leg kick. Loompa avoids the body shot from Bulb.
Bulb lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Loompa checks a leg kick. Bulb misses with a straight right. Loompa looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Loompa wants to control but Bulb is keeping him busy. Loompa is thwarting Bulb's attempts to control the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Loompa is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Loompa keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Bulb is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Loompa scores with a couple of nice shots. Loompa lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Bulb is trying is best to control the position here. Bulb tries to roll over but Loompa keeps him under control. Loompa is looking for a kimura but Bulb is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Loompa to get the leverage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bulb tries to get to full guard but Loompa has control of the leg. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Loompa throwing shots but Bulb is blocking nicely. Loompa controlling the action here. Loompa looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Loompa tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bulb knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oompa Loompa dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bulb lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. A nice leg kick lands there from Bulb. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Loompa checks a leg kick. Bulb connects with a single shot there. Bulb connects with a leg kick. Loompa looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Loompa on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. An inside leg kick lands from Bulb. Bulb lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Loompa misses with an uppercut. Bulb rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Loompa moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Good standup being displayed there by Loompa as he connects with a hook. Bulb throws a front kick that sends Loompa stumbling back into the cage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bulb throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Loompa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Loompa checks a leg kick. Loompa shoots in and gets a takedown into Bulb's guard. Loompa wants to control from the top but Bulb keeps moving. Loompa chips away with some ground and pound. Bulb keeping moving, preventing Loompa from controlling successfully. Loompa postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Loompa wants to pass the guard but Bulb is keeping the position. Bulb wants to get back to his feet but Loompa is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Loompa controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bulb is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Loompa drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Bulb dives on top into guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Bulb trying to control the position from guard on top but Loompa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Oompa Loompa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Bulb is looking to stand up but Loompa won't let him. Loompa might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Loompa not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Bulb stopping the sweep attempt from Loompa.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Loompa takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Loompa thuds a left hand into Bulb's body. Bulb lands a nice leg kick that just misses Loompa's sensitive parts. Loompa lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Incan Bulb has been cut. Loompa throws a head kick that misses. Bulb just misses with a punch to the body.
Loompa takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bulb connects with a leg kick. Loompa looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Loompa shoots in but Bulb avoids the takedown attempt easily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Loompa thows a body shot but no joy. Incan Bulb seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The fighters circle momentarily. Bulb darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Loompa looks to score with a jab to the body but Bulb is just out of range. Loompa shoots in and gets a takedown into Bulb's guard. Loompa won't allow Bulb to sweep him here. Bulb is controlling Loompa's posture. Loompa scoring with some ground and pound. Loompa trying to control the position from guard on top but Bulb is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bulb utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Loompa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Bulb working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Loompa doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Loompa manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Oompa Loompa will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Incan Bulb's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Loompa throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bulb lands a nice leg kick that just misses Loompa's sensitive parts. Loompa takes one to the side of the head.
Bulb turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Bulb gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Loompa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bulb swivels though and keeps the full guard. Bulb looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bulb wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bulb keeping moving, preventing Loompa from controlling successfully. Bulb looking to hit a scissor sweep but Loompa is one step ahead there. Loompa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Loompa won't allow Bulb to sweep him here. Loompa tries to free his leg and advance position but Bulb is retaining full guard. Loompa postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Loompa seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Loompa preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Loompa wants to control from the top but Bulb keeps moving. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Loompa being controlled here momentarily.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Loompa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bulb is looking to slow Loompa down with leg kicks. Bulb bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Loompa dives in and scores a takedown into Bulb's guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Loompa lands a couple of decent looking shots. Loompa trying to control the position from guard on top but Bulb is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bulb wants to sweep but no luck. Loompa working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Loompa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bulb is keeping the position for now. Loompa has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Bulb looking to hit a scissor sweep but Loompa is one step ahead there. Bulb bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Loompa's guard. Loompa is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bulb defends well. Bulb with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bulb wants to stand and escape but instead Loompa has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. Loompa wants to control from the top but Bulb keeps moving. Loompa's corner is telling him to maintain position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bulb utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Bulb pulls Loompa in close to prevent any damage. Loompa throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oompa Loompa clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Incan Bulb's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Loompa thows a body shot but no joy. A solid leg kick lands there for Bulb.
Bulb throws a leg kick that misses. Bulb chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Loompa getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Bulb throws a head kick that Loompa semi-blocks.
Loompa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bulb.
A clash of legs there as Loompa blocks the low kick. Bulb throws a sloppy head kick and Loompa counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Loompa looks to land a left hand but Bulb moved out of range nicely. Bulb tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A low kick from Bulb is predictable there and Loompa counters with a good low kick that Bulb was not able to check. Bulb looks to land a right hand but Loompa moved out of range. Bulb is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. A bone on bone clash there as Bulb blocks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Loompa moves away from the strike by Bulb. Bulb throws a hook but Loompa avoids it easily. A telegraphed right hand from Loompa misses the target. Loompa moves out of range of the leg kick from Bulb. A clash of legs there as Loompa blocks the low kick. Loompa looks to score with a jab to the body but Bulb is just out of range. Loompa takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Bulb moves out of range as Loompa strikes. Bulb goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Loompa feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bulb's calf. Loompa slips under a jab from Bulb. Loompa fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bulb. Bulb tries a low kick but Loompa avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Loompa blocks a head kick by Bulb.
Loompa misses with a hook. Loompa tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bulb sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Loompa somewhat. Bulb misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Loompa dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Loompa blocks a head kick by Bulb.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bulb. Loompa does a little dance to reset his feet. Bulb throws a combination that misses and Loompa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. This has been an exciting period of action! Loompa fails to land the takedown. Bulb walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Loompa jabbing away but nothing is landing. Bulb throws a low kick but Loompa avoids it. Loompa takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Loompa misses with a straight right. Loompa tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bulb paws at him with a jab and circles away. A bone on bone clash there as Loompa blocks the leg kick.
Bulb tries to sprawl but Loompa drives through with a takedown into half guard. Loompa is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Loompa is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bulb defends it well. Bulb is not content to let Loompa control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bulb tries to roll over but Loompa keeps him under control. Bulb wants to control but Loompa is keeping busy and won't allow it. Bulb makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bulb. Bulb trying to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Loompa won't allow Bulb to sweep him here. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Incan Bulb will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Incan Bulb's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Bulb throws a head kick that misses. Bulb throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Loompa sees it coming and avoids it easily. Loompa throws a big shot that misses. Loompa is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Bulb misses with a wild combination.
Loompa changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bulb tries to avoid it but Loompa manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bulb to the ground. Bulb escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. A slapping leg kick lands for Bulb.
Loompa takes a kick to the side of the head. Bulb tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Loompa throws a leg kick but Bulb checks it. A head kick misses from Loompa. A slapping leg kick lands for Loompa.
Loompa looks to score with a jab to the body but Bulb is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Loompa checks a low kick from Bulb. Loompa avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Loompa fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bulb sprawls well initially but Loompa persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Bulb wants to control but Loompa is keeping busy and won't allow it. Loompa prevents Bulb from improving his position. Bulb trying to hold on to Loompa's head to control him but Loompa postures up.
Bulb is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Bulb might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Loompa haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Loompa trying to control from half guard but Bulb is working away. Incan Bulb has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Incan Bulb was stalling too much, according to the referee. Loompa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bulb moves away. Loompa checks the leg kick nicely there.
A head kick misses from Bulb. Bulb throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Bulb misses with a looping right. Loompa shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bulb but Bulb pushes him off and we're back to square one. Bulb drops his hands momentarily and Loompa takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Bulb connects with a leg kick. Loompa looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bulb throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A jab from Bulb does it's job there. Loompa takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. A nice leg kick lands there from Bulb. Loompa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bulb defending well as Loompa loads up on a big left hand. Bulb tries to work over Loompa's front leg with a kick but Loompa checks it. Loompa fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bulb avoids it really well and circles away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oompa Loompa. That's going to take a lot out of him. Loompa throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Bulb tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Loompa is in Bulb's guard. Bulb has his hands on Loompa's head, controlling the position. Let's hope that Bulb has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Loompa with a nice head shot there. Bulb trying to control the position.
Oompa Loompa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. 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! The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Incan Bulb was stalling too much, according to the referee. Loompa scores with a decent looking hook. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A nice leg kick lands there from Bulb. Loompa throws a nice outside leg kick. Loompa takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Incan Bulb. I think Loompa has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 47:48 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 49:46 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Oompa Loompa! Oompa Loompa retains his featherweight title! Oompa Loompa seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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