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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hugo De Payens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Hugo De Payens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, John Jr!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Colin Fotheringham and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Payens shoots in for a takedown but Jr shows good takedown defense.
Jr closes the distance and clinches.
Jr misses with the head strike.
Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jr lands a body punch.
Payens stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Payens lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Payens avoiding damage.
Jr misses with a punch to the body.
Payens misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jr.
Payens doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Payens tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jr misses with some punches.
Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jr scores with a shot to the side of Payens's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jr misses with some punches.
Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Payens.
Payens tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Payens tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Payens stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Jr lands a right hand that snaps the head of Payens backwards.
Jr misses with some punches.
Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Payens is trying to stall.
Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jr misses with a body punch.
Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Payens.
Payens misses with a punch to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jr blocks an uppercut.
Jr scores with a shoulder strike.
Payens leaning against his opponent.
Payens scores with a hook to the body.
Payens tries to work over Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Payens blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Jr.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Payens has a couple of punches blocked by Jr.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jr.
Jr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Payens lands with a short shot to the head.
Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jr misses with a punch to the body.
Payens blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Payens scores with a shot to the side of Jr's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jr prevents a body shot from Payens.
Payens trying to control the position but instead, Jr has worked for underhooks and has pushed Payens into the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Jr.
Payens misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Payens struggles to land a body shot inside as Jr controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jr.
Payens misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Payens cracks Jr with a nice body shot.
Jr prevents a body shot from Payens.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Payens fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jr is leaning against Payens and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Payens is breathing heavily.
Payens lands a body punch.
Jr lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Payens stalling in the clinch but Jr improves position.
Payens lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jr.
Jr lands an uppercut.
Payens misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Payens controls the action.
Payens misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Payens just leaning against Jr, taking a breather.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Payens dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but John Jr will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Payens thows a body shot but no joy.
Jr tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Payens manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Payens moves away.
Payens looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Payens walks into a straight right hand from Jr.
Jr feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Payenss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Payens misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jr.
Payens misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jr.
Payens showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jr.
Payens takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Payens moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jr lands a shoulder strike.
Payens is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Payens stalling the fight.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Payens.
Jr scores with a shot to the side of Payens's head.
Payens trying to control the position but instead, Jr has worked for underhooks and has pushed Payens into the cage.
Payens working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Payens.
Payens leaning against his opponent.
Payens goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Payens can't find room to land a body shot as Jr controls the action.
Jr gets through Payens's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Payens tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Payens blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Payens misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jr.
Payens tries to throw a body punch but Jr avoids it by throwing Payens back against the cage.
Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jr misses with some punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jr.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Payens.
Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Payens's elbow.
Jr scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jr lands a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Payens works on Jr's body with a couple of short punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right hand to the body from Jr.
Payens misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice body punch from Jr.
Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Payens blocks a body shot from Jr.
A short left from Jr.
Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Payens.
Still in the clinch, Jr scores with a nice short uppercut.
Payens misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Payens blocks a body shot from Jr.
Jr misses with a body punch.
Payens tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Payens's elbow.
Payens struggles to land a body shot inside as Jr controls his hands.
Payens tries to work over Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A hook to the body from Jr.
Jr scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Payens misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jr working aggressively here.
Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Payens controls his hands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Payens lands a body punch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jr blocks a body shot from Payens.
Jr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Payenss head.
Jr lands a body shot.
Payens lands a body shot in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Jr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Jr fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Payens getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Hugo De Payens seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jr blocks a jab.
Payens looks to land a left hand but Jr moved out of range nicely.
Payens is looking to clinch.
Jr moves out of range of the strikes.
Payens throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Jr fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Payens scores with a shot to the body.
Jr throws a hook but Payens blocks it.
Payens takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jr slips under a jab.
Payens throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jr misses with a two punch combination.
Payens tests Jr's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Payens is just out of range.
Jr scores with the left hand. Payens knows he should have avoided that one.
Jr shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jr looks to throw the jab but Payens is out of range.
Jr takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jr scores with a nice head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Payens looks to land a left hand but Jr moved out of range nicely.
Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jab by Jr.
Jr checks a leg kick nicely.
Payens throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jr cracks a nice hook into Payens's ribs.
Jr throws a body punch but Payens moves out of range.
Payens throws an off balance right hand
and Jr counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jr's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Jr duly obliges.
Payens staying out of range there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jr checks the leg kick nicely there.
Payens avoids the body shot from Jr.
Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Payens moves away.
Payens tries a low kick but Jr avoids it.
Payens clobbers Jr with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hugo De Payens has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A decent looking cross lands there for Jr.
Payens missing with a left hand there. Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jr misses with the combination.
Donk. Jr catches Payens right on the button with a cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Payens throws a series of punches but Jr moves out of range.
Jab from Jr.
Payens fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Payens missing with a left hand there. Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Payens slips a jab from Jr.
Jr takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jr connects with the punch.
John Jr is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Nice defenses there by Payens.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to John Jr.
Well Jr has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Jr!
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