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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Isaiah Fowler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bach Js (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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270 lbs
14 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Isaiah Fowler!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bach Js!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Trevor Gratis and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fowler throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fowler throws a series of punches but Js avoids them all with ease.
Fowler moves out of range as Js strikes.
Js scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Js is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Fowler trying to control here.
Fowler avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Js.
Js is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Fowler trying to control from the bottom.
Fowler blocking the ground and pound attempt from Js.
Fowler is trying to control but can't.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Fowler is trying to stand.
Js missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Js works his way into side control.
Js tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Js has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fowler holds on to Js's head and controls the position momentarily.
Js is putting a hurting on Fowler here, landing some big shots from side control.
Fowler defending against the ground and pound.
Fowler on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Fowler is trying to control Js's posture but Js avoids it.
Fowler is trying to improve his position.
Js creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Fowler sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Js landing strikes.
Js creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
An elbow from Js crashes against the mat.
Js cracks Fowler with an elbow. That is naaassty.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Fowler's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Js working the ground and pound.
Fowler avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Js.
Fowler manages to get back to half guard.
Js drops an elbow to the side of Fowler's head.
Fowler tries to roll over but Js keeps him under control.
Fowler wants to control but Js is keeping busy.
Fowler is trying to get back to full guard.
Js with the ground and pound but Fowler uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Fowler looking for a sweep. Not yet Fowler, not yet.
Js is working Fowler over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fowler controls Js momentarily but Js frees himself.
Js has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fowler pulls Js in close to prevent any damage.
Fowler controls Js momentarily but Js frees himself.
Fowler bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Js's guard.
Js is trying to control the position but Fowler postures up.
Fowler wants to pass the guard but Js is keeping the position.
Js manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Fowler manages to get himself to full guard.
Js lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Js landing some decent shots from guard.
Fowler can't keep his opponent in guard - Js advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Js sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Fowler defending well though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fowler is looking to improve his position.
Js is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Fowler is just riding it out for now. Js eventually gives up the hold.
Js throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Fowler has hold of Js's hands but Js slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Js tries to pass the half guard into mount. Fowler knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Js is trying to work for a kimura but Fowler is defending well.
Ground and pound from Js.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fowler gets full guard.
Fowler is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Fowler is working hard here to advance position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bach Js dominated that round.
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.
Js on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Fowler cracks Js with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Fowler feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Js sprawling to the canvas! Js rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Fowler finish him?!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fowler throws a right and a left that Js avoids nicely.
Fowler is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Fowler thows a body shot but no joy.
Js throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fowler stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Fowler doesn't manage to clinch there - Js circles away.
Isaiah Fowler is winning the standup battle so far.
Fowler drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Js right on the button. Js goes down! Fowler follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Fowler gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Isaiah Fowler!
Isaiah Fowler is the new heavyweight champion!
Isaiah Fowler bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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