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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Pouncy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bryan Bishop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bryan Bishop has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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135 lbs
5 - 3 - 1 |
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145 lbs
20 - 20 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
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Olympic wrestler
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcus Pouncy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bryan Bishop!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Thiago Cunha and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pouncy shoots in for a takedown but Bishop shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bishop gets the takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pouncy can't do much from the bottom here.
Bishop connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Pouncy some visible discomfort.
Pouncy is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Bishop is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Pouncy knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bishop on the ground.
Bishop landing strikes from the mount and Pouncy is in trouble!
Bishop postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Pouncy looks a forlorn figure.
Pouncy on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Pouncy tries to get out of the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bishop controlling from mount.
Pouncy is looking to get to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bishop putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Bishop looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Pouncy is in all sorts of trouble here.
Bishop content just to control the position here.
Pouncy is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Bishop blocks Pouncy's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Bishop lands a heavy elbow.
Bishop lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Pouncy hang on?
Bishop controlling the pace for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bishop scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Bishop landing shots from mount.
Pouncy is rocked!
Bishop avoids the attempt from Pouncy to control.
Bishop fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Oh Pouncy is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bishop content just to control the position here.
Pouncy seems to have got his legs back now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bishop lands a nice shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bishop controlling his opponent.
Bishop working Pouncy over with strikes here.
It looks like Marcus Pouncy has been cut.
Bishop sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Pouncy really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pouncy is working to get back to half guard.
Bishop content just to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bishop landing punches.
Bishop lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Bishop has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bishop content just to control the position here.
It looks like Bishop might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pouncy is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Bishop lands with some strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bryan Bishop dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marcus Pouncy's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bishop gets a double leg takedown into Pouncy's guard.
Bishop with a nice head shot there.
Bishop passes Pouncy's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Bishop passes the guard and advances to mount!
Bishop lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Bishop scoring with strikes but Pouncy is staying in there.
Marcus Pouncy's cut is getting worse.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bishop content just to control the position here.
Bishop lands with some strikes.
Pouncy is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bishop dominating with strikes here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bishop drops a big elbow. That's hurt Pouncy! More shots from Bishop and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bryan Bishop!
A relieved looking Bryan Bishop thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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