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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oscar Payne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Nolan (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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203 lbs
10 - 10 - 0 |
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220 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Brown Belt
World class boxer
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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
10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Oscar Payne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, John Nolan!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Luis Engracia and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Payne takes one to the chin there.
A thudding body kick lands there by Nolan!
The fight stays on the outside here - Payne looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nolan jabs Payne to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nolan swats away the attempt to clinch by Payne.
Payne stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Nolan.
Payne uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nolan.
Nolan blocks a jab.
Nolan thuds his right hand into Payne's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
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!
Nolan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Oscar Payne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Payne takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Payne lands a jab to Nolan's midsection.
Payne chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nolan lands with a good body shot.
Nolan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Payne stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nolan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Payne.
Nolan checks a low kick from Payne.
Nolan thows a leg kick but Payne checks it
and Payne counters with a nice low kick that buckles Nolan's knee momentarily.
Nolan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Payne lands a front kick.
Payne has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Imperium MMA Gym(4 Sprbt 4*+)(15 Coach)$850 in the buildup to the fight.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Payne, right into the meat.
Payne turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nolan connects with a good right hand that stumbles Payne. Payne circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nolan lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Payne throws a jab but it's blocked by Nolan.
Nolan throws a nice looking combination but Payne bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nolan lands a head shot.
Payne bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Nolan's head.
Payne delivers a nice body kick.
Nolan is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Payne.
Nolan throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nolan on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Payne looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Payne misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Nolan, as that shot connected.
Nolan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Payne gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Payne misses with a combination
and Nolan counters with a crisp one two that drops Payne! Nolan thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Payne to his feet! Payne is in big trouble!
Payne is rocked!
Some wild striking there from Nolan.
Oh Payne is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nolan throws a lazy uppercut
and Payne counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Payne throws a jab but it's blocked by Nolan.
Payne avoids the head kick by Nolan.
Payne delivers a nice body kick.
Payne seems to have got his legs back now.
Nolan looks winded!
A big right from Payne misses.
Payne uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nolan.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nolan is trying to break the clinch but Payne is controlling him.
Payne pushes off an throws an elbow but Nolan leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Payne.
Nolan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nolan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Payne breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nolan tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Payne takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Payne lands a head kick. Nolan smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Nolan tries a head kick but it misses.
Payne throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Nolan's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nolan throws a looping overhand right but Payne ducks down to avoid it.
Payne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Payne connects with a body shot that sends Nolan's belly button to the back.
Nolan takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Payne throws a right and a left that Nolan avoids nicely.
Nolan avoids the body shot from Payne.
Payne closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Payne tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nolan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nolan looks to land a body kick but Payne moved away.
Payne tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nolan was well out of range. Poor timing from Payne.
Nolan throws a head kick that misses.
Payne lands with a good body shot.
Nolan jabs Payne right on the nose. Payne blinks but takes it well.
Payne tries to clinch there but Nolan circles away.
Payne throws a combination that misses
letting Nolan counter with a right hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Payne works the jab nicely.
Payne thumps Nolan with a low kick.
Payne tries to clinch up but Nolan circles away and keeps his distance.
Payne slips a straight right by Nolan.
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 Oscar Payne will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Payne is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Payne throws a front kick that sends Nolan stumbling back into the cage.
Payne lands a leg kick that knocks Nolan off balance momentarily.
Payne fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Nolan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nolan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Payne slips a jab from Nolan.
Nolan cracks Payne with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Nolan has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Payne to stand back up!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nolan misses the shot to the body.
Oscar Payne is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Nolan! Payne is backing up but he can't get away as Nolan lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Payne and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). John Nolan!
A less than humble John Nolan misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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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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