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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ramstein Rommel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Barnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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211 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
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208 lbs
12 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
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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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ramstein Rommel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, John Barnes!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Colin Fotheringham and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rommel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barnes was well out of range. Poor timing from Rommel.
Rommel closes the distance and clinches up with Barnes, looking for a takedown. Rommel pushes Barnes against the cage but Barnes circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Rommel looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Rommel throws an overhand right that lands on Barnes's shoulder, as Barnes tries to avoid the shot.
Rommel throws a sloppy head kick and Barnes moves out of range easily.
Rommel looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Barnes connects with a leg kick. Rommel looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Barnes turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Barnes scores with a sloppy right hand. Rommel should have avoided that one.
Barnes tries to keep at a distance but Rommel has taken the fight into the clinch.
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!
A nice right hand lands inside from Barnes.
Barnes throws an elbow but it misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Barnes.
Barnes lands a hook to the side of the head.
Barnes tries to land knees in the clinch but Rommel avoids the damage to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rommel is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Barnes to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ramstein Rommel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Barnes just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rommel's brow.
Barnes scores with a knee to the head.
Barnes misses with a knee strike.
A frustrated look appears on Rommel's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Barnes.
Rommel blocks an elbow strike.
Good body shot from Barnes.
Barnes misses with a knee to the head.
A body shot lands from Barnes.
Barnes lands a shoulder strike.
Barnes lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Barnes.
Rommel is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rommel jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Barnes walks away with a smile on his face. Rommel gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Barnes lands a jab to Rommel's midsection.
Ramstein Rommel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rommel takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Barnes scoring well with a low kick there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes stuffs the takedown attempt from Rommel. Rommel gets slowly back to his feet.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Rommel. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Barnes lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That kick from Barnes tenderised Rommel's leg. Rommel is trying to keep his angry face on.
Barnes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Barnes fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rommel.
Barnes throws a head kick that misses.
That kick from Barnes tenderised Rommel's leg. Rommel is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nice body punch from Barnes.
Barnes lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rommel has a takedown stuffed.
Barnes lands with a kick to the ribs.
Barnes is looking to slow Rommel down with leg kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Barnes.
Barnes bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Barnes connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Barnes drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Rommel right on the button. Rommel goes down! Barnes follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Barnes gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). 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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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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