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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Barnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eildon Heap (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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208 lbs
18 - 7 - 0 |
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220 lbs
16 - 10 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, John Barnes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Eildon Heap!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Richard Clark and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnes swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Barnes has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Qube Striking in the buildup to the fight.
A punch combination from Heap misses.
Barnes throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Barnes throws a head kick that half lands.
Heap sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Barnes circles away from the clinch attempt
and Barnes counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Barnes.
Barnes pushes Heap back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Barnes takes an elbow to the forehead.
Heap managing to block the knees to the body from Barnes.
A nice left hand lands by Heap.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Heap looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Barnes avoids a wild elbow strike from Heap.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes managing to block the knees to the body from Heap.
Barnes avoids a wild elbow strike from Heap.
Heap misses with an elbow over the top.
Barnes unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Heap with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Barnes fails to land.
Barnes tries a body shot but Heap blocks it.
Heap blocks a body shot from Barnes.
Heap crunches a lovely knee into Barnes's ribcage.
Barnes avoids the elbow strike from Heap, against the cage.
Knees to the body from Barnes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barnes looking to throw knees to the head but Heap is blocking nicely.
Heap blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Barnes misses with a knee strike.
Heap pushes off an throws an elbow but Barnes leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Barnes managing to block the knees to the body from Heap.
Heap tries to land knees in the clinch but Barnes avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Barnes missing with knees to the body.
Barnes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Heap is defending well for now.
Heap tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Heap using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Barnes looking to throw knees to the head but Heap is blocking nicely.
Heap pushes off an throws an elbow but Barnes leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Barnes with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Barnes tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Barnes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Barnes with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Heap is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Heap blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Barnes working aggressively here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Barnes.
Barnes blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Barnes dodges an elbow strike from Heap.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes misses with a knee strike.
Barnes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Barnes tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Heap lands an elbow inside that Barnes shrugs off.
Barnes using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Heap has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Barnes tries to land knees in the clinch but Heap avoids the damage to the body.
Heap blocks a body shot from Barnes.
Barnes tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Heap tries to land knees in the clinch but Barnes avoids the damage to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Heap.
Heap pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Barnes creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Heap pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Barnes tries a knee to the head but Heap blocks it.
Barnes prevents a body shot from Heap.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Heap just misses with a elbow thrown towards Barnes's brow.
Barnes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Heap is defending well for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barnes scores with a nice hook to the head.
Heap tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Heap trying to land knees to the body.
Barnes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Heap is defending well for now.
Heap tries to land a knee to the head but Barnes blocks with his arms.
Heap connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like John Barnes has been cut.
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!
Barnes misses with a knee strike.
Nice elbow from Heap.
Barnes throws a knee to the head but misses.
Heap throws an elbow but it misses.
Barnes misses with a knee strike.
Heap misses with a body punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Heap lands an elbow inside that Barnes shrugs off.
Barnes dodges an elbow strike from Heap.
Heap tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Barnes misses with a body punch.
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 John Barnes will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on John Barnes's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Heap clinches.
Barnes looking to throw knees to the head but Heap is blocking nicely.
Heap landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Barnes manages to break the clinch.
Heap on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Heap closes the distance and pushes Barnes back into the cage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Heap throws a knee to the head but misses.
Heap unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barnes blocks the elbow strike.
Heap looking to throw knees to the head but Barnes is blocking nicely.
Nice elbow from Heap.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Barnes lands a body punch in the clinch.
Barnes using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Heap has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Heap just misses with a elbow thrown towards Barnes's brow.
Heap scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes takes an elbow to the temple.
John Barnes's cut is getting worse.
Heap creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Nice elbow from Heap.
Barnes with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Heap landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Heap unloads a knee to the mid-section. Barnes lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Heap lands a damaging elbow.
Knees in the clinch landing for Heap.
Eildon Heap seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Heap crunches a lovely knee into Barnes's ribcage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Heap lands a damaging elbow.
Heap landing knees to the body.
Heap misses with a knee strike.
Heap landing knees to the body.
Barnes on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Heap scores with a knee to the head.
John Barnes's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Heap crunches a lovely knee into Barnes's ribcage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heap lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Heap throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Barnes blocks it with crossed arms.
Barnes blocks the elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Heap throws an elbow but misses.
Heap looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Heap.
Barnes misses with a knee to the head.
Heap looking to throw knees to the head but Barnes is blocking nicely.
Barnes misses with a knee to the head.
Barnes with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Heap putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Barnes in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Barnes blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Barnes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Barnes throws a knee to the head but misses.
Heap tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Barnes avoids it.
Barnes tries a knee to the head but Heap blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heap missing with knees to the body.
Heap avoiding damage as Barnes throws knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Heap throws an elbow but misses.
Heap tries to land knees in the clinch but Barnes avoids the damage to the body.
Barnes looking to throw knees to the head but Heap is blocking nicely.
Heap unloads a knee to the mid-section. Barnes lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Knees in the clinch landing for Heap.
Barnes throws a head punch that misses.
Barnes looking to throw knees to the head but Heap is blocking nicely.
Barnes tries to throw a body punch but Heap avoids it by throwing Barnes back against the cage.
Barnes blocks an elbow strike.
Heap lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Heap lands an elbow inside that Barnes shrugs off.
Jeez, John Barnes's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at John Barnes's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Eildon Heap!
The defeated John Barnes had this to say: 'Sorry to all my fans and everyone that I disappointed. I'll come back stronger than ever next time.'.
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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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