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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Oompa Loompa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mick Gerrard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mick Gerrard has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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153 cm
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150 lbs
11 - 2 - 0 |
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175 cm
23
158 lbs
12 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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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
11 - 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
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mick Gerrard! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gerrard misses with an uppercut. Loompa saw that one coming. Loompa misses with a wild body shot. Loompa throws out a leg kick but Gerrard moves out of range and Loompa only half commits. Loompa connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Loompa misses with a body shot.
Loompa takes one on the button. Loompa wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Loompa fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gerrard looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Gerrard fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Loompa looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Oompa Loompa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Loompa avoids the body shot from Gerrard.
Gerrard waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Loompa. Gerrard cracks Loompa with a good jab. 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! Gerrard scores with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round. Loompa slips under a jab from Gerrard. Loompa loads up on a big right hand but Gerrard slips the punch. A big right from Gerrard misses. A left lands for Loompa. Loompa throws a leg kick but Gerrard moved away. A looping hook to the body misses from Loompa. Gerrard does a little dance to reset his feet. Gerrard tries a head kick but it misses.
Gerrard misses with a straight left. Loompa scores with a decent looking hook.
It looks like Mick Gerrard has been cut. Loompa fails to land with a series of punches.
Loompa punishes Gerrard's body with a nice straight punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gerrard fails in his attempt to clinch. Loompa scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Loompa shoots in looking for a takedown. Gerrard tries to sprawl out of it but Loompa keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gerrard manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Gerrard throws a shot from downtown. Loompa moves away and avoids it. Gerrard misses with a hook. Gerrard does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Loompa throws a body punch but Gerrard moves out of range. Loompa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gerrard manages to avoid it. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Loompa lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Loompa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gerrard throws a hook but Loompa blocks it. Gerrard jabs Loompa right on the nose. Loompa blinks but takes it well. Gerrard avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Gerrard loads up on a big right hand but Loompa slips the punch. Loompa connects with a jab. Gerrard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gerrard misses with a few strikes there.
Nice uppercut lands for Gerrard. That snapped Loompa's head back.
Gerrard throws a hook but Loompa avoids it easily. Loompa ducks under a wild hook from Gerrard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gerrard clobbers Loompa with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Loompa avoids the body shot from Gerrard.
Loompa will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Gerrard misses with a straight right. Loompa cracks Gerrard with a right hand to the side of the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Loompa throws a head kick but Gerrard moves out of range.
Loompa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gerrard. Loompa is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gerrard sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Loompa lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gerrard at a distance.
Gerrard with a jab. Gerrard checks a leg kick. 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 Oompa Loompa will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Mick Gerrard's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Gerrard takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gerrard misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A big left from Loompa misses. A jab from Loompa finds it's way through Gerrard's defenses. Loompa fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Gerrard to the ground. Loompa is now in Gerrard's guard. Loompa might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Loompa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gerrard swivels though and keeps the full guard. Loompa trying to control but Gerrard is working from the bottom. Gerrard has control of Loompa's left arm, preventing Loompa from doing any damage. Gerrard manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Loompa manages to get himself to full guard.
Gerrard trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gerrard won't allow Loompa to sweep him here. Loompa looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gerrard tries to free his leg and advance position but Loompa is retaining full guard. Gerrard controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Gerrard postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Loompa 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. Loompa can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gerrard controls the pace. Loompa looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Loompa throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Loompa had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gerrard defends it easily. Loompa being controlled here, momentarily. Loompa had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gerrard defends it easily. Gerrard has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Loompa to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Gerrard is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Loompa pulls down on the head and he's put Gerrard to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Oompa Loompa! Oompa Loompa retains his featherweight title! Our winner, Oompa Loompa, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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