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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Danny Ochoa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Peppers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ochoa's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Ice Cube - I Rep That West. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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141 lbs
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147 lbs
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World class boxer
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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
17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Danny Ochoa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
35 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Brian Peppers!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peppers loads up on a big right hand but Ochoa slips the punch.
A combination from Ochoa does no damage.
Ochoa is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Ochoa thows a body kick. Peppers tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Peppers throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Peppers tries to clinch but Ochoa is having none of it.
Nice jab there from Peppers.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Peppers, right into the meat.
Peppers scores with a hook to the body. Ochoa takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Peppers walks into a straight right hand from Ochoa.
A combination from Ochoa does no damage.
Ochoa thows a leg kick but Peppers checks it
and Peppers makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Ochoa really felt that one!
A jab from Peppers misses.
Ochoa misses with a low kick as Peppers jumps back.
Peppers ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Peppers throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ochoa is looking to score with low kicks.
Ochoa attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Ochoa moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peppers lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ochoa looks to score with a jab to the body but Peppers is just out of range.
Ochoa swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Peppers.
Peppers dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ochoa. That did some damage!
Ochoa looks to score with a jab to the body but Peppers is just out of range.
Ochoa goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ochoa takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Peppers takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Peppers gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ochoa tries to work over Peppers's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ochoa crunches a lovely knee into Peppers's ribcage.
Peppers stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Peppers misses with a body punch.
Ochoa working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Peppers lands a nice knee to the body.
Peppers can't find room to land a body shot as Ochoa controls the action.
Ochoa misses with an elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ochoa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ochoa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Peppers unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ochoa lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Ochoa takes an elbow to the temple.
Peppers misses with an elbow strike.
Ochoa has a couple of punches blocked by Peppers.
Peppers blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Peppers using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ochoa avoids the elbow strike from Peppers, against the cage.
Ochoa lands a right hand.
Ochoa managing to block the knees to the body from Peppers.
Ochoa tries a body shot but Peppers blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ochoa.
Peppers lands an elbow just above Ochoa 's eye.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Peppers.
Peppers throws an elbow but it misses.
Peppers prevents a body shot from Ochoa.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peppers blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Peppers.
Ochoa lands a shot to the body.
Ochoa avoids the elbow strike from Peppers, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Peppers just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ochoa's brow.
Peppers unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ochoa lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Ochoa blocks an elbow strike from Peppers.
Peppers lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ochoa backwards.
Peppers landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Ochoa is breathing heavily.
Peppers takes an elbow to the forehead.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ochoa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Peppers keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ochoa's efforts to push away.
Peppers struggles to land a body shot inside as Ochoa controls his hands.
Ochoa can't find room to land a body shot as Peppers controls the action.
Ochoa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Peppers goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ochoa lands an elbow inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ochoa lands an uppercut.
Ochoa lands a right hand.
Ochoa gets through Peppers's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Peppers has Ochoa pressed against the cage, preventing Ochoa from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ochoa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Peppers lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ochoa backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Peppers.
Peppers can't find room to land a body shot as Ochoa controls the action.
Ochoa throws a knee to the head but misses.
Peppers blocks an uppercut.
Ochoa throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Peppers blocks an uppercut.
Peppers lands a damaging elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ochoa.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ochoa misses with a body punch.
Peppers's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Peppers is looking to clinch but Ochoa is avoiding it.
Peppers connects with a single shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Peppers dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Peppers thumps Ochoa with a low kick.
Ochoa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ochoa on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Peppers lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Ochoa tries to clinch but Peppers moves out of range.
Peppers drives through and clinches with Ochoa against the cage.
Peppers tries a body shot but Ochoa blocks it.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Peppers in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Peppers tries to throw a body punch but Ochoa avoids it by throwing Peppers back against the cage.
Peppers throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ochoa.
Peppers lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Ochoa tries a knee to the head but Peppers blocks it.
Peppers trying to land knees to the body.
Peppers lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ochoa.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Peppers just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ochoa's brow.
Peppers's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
With the fighters up against the cage, Peppers throws an elbow but misses.
Peppers creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ochoa's defenses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peppers lands an elbow just above Ochoa 's eye.
It looks like Danny Ochoa has been cut.
Peppers is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ochoa is defending well for now.
Peppers lands an elbow inside.
Ochoa blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ochoa avoiding damage as Peppers throws knees to the body.
Peppers lands an elbow inside.
Ochoa working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ochoa lands a nice uppercut.
Peppers lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ochoa managing to block the knees to the body from Peppers.
Ochoa lands a hook that snaps the head of Peppers backwards.
Ochoa lands with a right to the head.
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!
Peppers blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Peppers digs a right hand into Ochoa's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ochoa's gas tank.
Ochoa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Peppers blocks an uppercut.
Ochoa misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Peppers.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ochoa throws a punch but it's blocked by Peppers.
Peppers throws an elbow but it misses.
Peppers blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Peppers is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ochoa is keeping busy.
Ochoa lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ochoa blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ochoa with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Peppers creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ochoa lands a nice shot to the body.
Peppers stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Peppers misses with an elbow strike.
Peppers prevents a body shot from Ochoa.
Peppers landing knees to the body.
Peppers blocks an elbow strike.
Nice body punch from Peppers - that landed with a thud.
Peppers creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peppers throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ochoa blocks it with crossed arms.
Peppers crunches a lovely knee into Ochoa's ribcage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Peppers trying to land knees to the body.
Ochoa working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ochoa lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ochoa misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ochoa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Peppers misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ochoa.
Ochoa tries to land knees in the clinch but Peppers avoids the damage to the body.
Ochoa can't break the clinch.
Peppers lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Peppers.
Peppers lands a nice uppercut.
Peppers lands an elbow that stopped Ochoa in his tracks for a moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ochoa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Peppers misses with a head kick.
Peppers ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ochoa moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peppers throws a head kick that misses.
Peppers wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Peppers throws a body punch but Ochoa moves out of range.
Ochoa doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ochoa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Peppers was well out of range. Poor timing from Ochoa.
Ochoa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ochoa on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A jab from Peppers misses.
Peppers tries a head kick but it misses.
Ochoa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ochoa misses with a leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Peppers throws a leg kick but Ochoa sees it coming and moves out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ochoa checks a leg kick.
Peppers wants to land a leg kick but Ochoa is out of range.
Peppers connects with the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Peppers showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Danny Ochoa's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Ochoa lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A decent looking cross lands there for Peppers.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Peppers checks a leg kick.
Ochoa misses with a straight right.
Brian Peppers seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Peppers scores with a head kick. Ochoa tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Ochoa misses with a head kick.
Ochoa throws a sloppy head kick and Peppers moves out of range easily.
Peppers misses with a wild body shot.
Peppers lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Peppers throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Peppers tries to score with a low kick but Ochoa moves his leg out of the way.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ochoa.
A punch lands to the side of Ochoa 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sloppy strikes from Ochoa. Those never looked like landing.
Ochoa misses with an uppercut
and Peppers counters with a nice leg kick.
Peppers tries to clinch there but Ochoa circles away.
Danny Ochoa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peppers dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Peppers misses with a kick to the body.
Ochoa tries a head kick but it misses.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ochoa crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Peppers - the referee stops the clock and Ochoa gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Peppers. Ochoa manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Nice body kick from Peppers.
Ochoa ducks right into an uppercut from Peppers.
Ochoa on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Peppers pushes Ochoa up against the cage in a clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Peppers throws an elbow but misses.
Ochoa is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Peppers scores with a hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Peppers landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Peppers lands a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ochoa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ochoa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Peppers lands an elbow inside.
Peppers lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peppers softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Peppers.
A short right from Peppers on the inside.
Peppers lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ochoa backwards.
Ochoa throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ochoa blocks a body shot from Peppers.
Peppers has Ochoa pressed against the cage, preventing Ochoa from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Peppers lands an elbow just above Ochoa 's eye.
Ochoa takes a knee to the side of the body.
Brian Peppers seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Peppers lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ochoa backwards.
Peppers is trying to maintain a safe position but Ochoa gets an underhook and turns Peppers into the cage.
Peppers misses with a short punch on the inside.
Peppers misses with an elbow over the top.
Peppers on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Peppers misses with an elbow strike.
Peppers pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peppers is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ochoa is defending well for now.
Ochoa looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Peppers lands a shot to the body.
Ochoa takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ochoa comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Peppers misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Peppers lands a knee to the body.
Peppers lands an uppercut.
Peppers putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ochoa in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Peppers lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ochoa backwards.
Ochoa is rocked!
Ochoa blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Peppers tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ochoa avoids it.
Peppers throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ochoa blocks it with crossed arms.
Peppers lands a knee to the body.
Ochoa takes an elbow to the forehead.
Peppers lands a nice elbow.
Oh Ochoa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Peppers creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Ochoa's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Ochoa drops to his knees and Peppers pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brian Peppers!
A victorious Brian Peppers thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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