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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Barnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrzej Grzesiuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grzesiuk is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by PSY - Gangnam Style. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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208 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
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185 cm
31
208 lbs
11 - 15 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Insanely flexible |
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Decent knees
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, John Barnes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Andrzej Grzesiuk!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Colin Fotheringham and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grzesiuk is trying hard to land a takedown here. Barnes sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Grzesiuk fails to land the takedown.
Grzesiuk fails with a takedown attempt.
John Barnes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrzej Grzesiuk.
Barnes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Grzesiuk closes the distance and clinches up with Barnes, looking for a takedown. Grzesiuk pushes Barnes against the cage but Barnes circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Barnes defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Grzesiuk.
Grzesiuk misses with a takedown attempt - Barnes sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Barnes getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Barnes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Grzesiuk.
Grzesiuk tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Barnes paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Barnes cracks the inside of Grzesiuk's front leg.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barnes circles away from the clinch attempt.
Grzesiuk tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Barnes swivels and escapes.
Barnes connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Grzesiuk shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Grzesiuk.
Grzesiuk looks winded!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grzesiuk will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Barnes leaves Grzesiuk with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Barnes.
Barnes lands with a hook. Grzesiuk tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Barnes scores with a hook to the body. Grzesiuk takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A solid leg kick lands there for Barnes.
Barnes throws a good cross that connects.
Andrzej Grzesiuk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grzesiuk takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Barnes lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Grzesiuk out cold! Grzesiuk is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). John Barnes!
An out of breath John Barnes thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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