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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Faded Ganja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Franklin Worner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Faded Ganja has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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140 lbs
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135 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Faded Ganja!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Franklin Worner!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, George Francis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ganja changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A cross from Ganja lands.
Worner looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ganja stuffs the takedown.
Worner scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Ganja is pushing Worner's head away, looking to escape. Worner manages to hold on to the position though.
Ganja tries to improve position but can't.
Ganja manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Ganja is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Worner wants to control but Ganja is keeping busy.
Ganja seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Ganja stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Worner will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ganja lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nice shot by Ganja.
Ganja clinches.
Worner fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Faded Ganja has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Franklin Worner.
Worner drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ganja pulls his leg out and moves away.
Faded Ganja seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ganja lands a glancing blow to the side of Worner's head.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Worner.
Ganja scores with a punch to the head.
Worner tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Worner loads up on a big right hand but Ganja slips the punch.
Ganja listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ganja shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Worner eats them both and turns towards Ganja to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ganja scores with a jab. Worner acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Worner pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Worner clinches with his opponent.
Worner tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ganja smiles and moves away.
Ganja works the jab nicely.
Worner on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Worner takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Worner shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Ganja gets full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ganja manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Worner manages to get himself to full guard.
Ganja wants to stand but Worner has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Worner not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Worner lands a decent shot there.
Worner has a closed guard, preventing Ganja from standing up.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Worner trying to keep a closed guard but Ganja is proving a slippery customer.
Worner had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ganja defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Worner working a defensive guard but Ganja manages to pass into side control anyway.
Ganja stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Worner tries to clinch up.
Ganja throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Worner on the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ganja misses with a jab, cross combination.
Worner takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Worner shoots for a double leg takedown but Ganja sprawls well. He's pushed Worner's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ganja throws a hook but Worner avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Faded Ganja dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ganja looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ganja closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Worner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Worner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Worner walks into a left hand.
Worner has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Worner there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ganja lands a really nice looking cross but Worner seems unphased.
Worner throws a wild body kick that Ganja sees coming a mile off.
Ganja misses with a looping right.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ganja.
Ganja is trying to force a seperation but Worner has the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ganja is trying to break the clinch but Worner has him pressed against the ropes.
Ganja is trying to break the clinch but Worner has him pressed against the ropes.
Worner is trying to pull guard but Ganja has him pressed against the ropes.
Worner is trying to pull guard but Ganja turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Worner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Franklin Worner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Worner has a takedown stuffed.
Faded Ganja has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Franklin Worner.
A left and a right from Ganja both land. Nice combination.
Ganja with a jab.
Worner tries to clinch but Ganja is having none of it.
Ganja jabs Worner to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ganja doesn't manage to clinch there - Worner circles away.
Ganja closes the distance and pushes Worner back into the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Worner swings wildly with an uppercut but Ganja uses good head movement to avoid it.
Worner misses with a punch to the body.
Ganja on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ganja is trying to push Worner away but Worner has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Ganja is looking to break free of the clinch but Worner has double underhooks.
Worner looking to slow down the pace here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Worner is trying to pull guard but Ganja turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Ganja is looking to break free of the clinch but Worner has double underhooks.
Ganja lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Worner is trying to trip Ganja. He has hold of a leg but Ganja is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Worner persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Ganja trying to control the position here.
Worner must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Ganja manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the ropes.
Worner tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ganja avoids it.
Ganja works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Worner is trying to pull guard but Ganja turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Worner prevents Ganja from breaking the clinch.
Worner jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ganja walks away with a smile on his face. Worner gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ganja has Worner up against the ropes in a clinch.
Worner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ganja throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Worner tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ganja swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Worner is defended easily by Ganja.
Ganja fails with an attempt to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Worner walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Faded Ganja dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Ganja throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Worner counters with a nice uppercut.
Worner fails with the takedown.
Worner fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ganja avoids it really well and circles away.
Ganja moves into the clinch.
Ganja is looking to break free of the clinch but Worner has double underhooks.
Ganja blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ganja working hard to break the clinch.
Worner has Ganja pressed against the ropes, preventing Ganja from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ganja can't break the clinch.
Worner is looking for a takedown.
Faded Ganja has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Franklin Worner.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Worner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Worner is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Ganja to keep the fight standing.
Worner wants to take the fight to the mat but Ganja manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Ganja breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Worner has closed the distance and engaged Ganja in a clinch.
Ganja prevents the takedown attempt.
Ganja working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ganja is trying to break free.
Worner is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ganja scores with a shot to the side of Worner's head.
Ganja is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Worner has Ganja pressed against the ropes, preventing Ganja from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Worner has Ganja pressed against the ropes, preventing Ganja from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ganja wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Worner taking a breather.
Worner tries to land knees in the clinch but Ganja avoids the damage to the body.
Ganja scores with a hook to the body.
Faded Ganja is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Worner's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Worner has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ganja avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Worner decides to pull guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Ganja wants to stand but Worner is controlling his posture from full guard.
Worner is looking for a triangle here but Ganja uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Worner takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ganja tries to stand but Worner is controlling his head.
Ganja trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ganja stands up.
Worner takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ganja defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Worner.
Worner misses with a takedown
and Ganja counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Worner's guard now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ganja is looking to stand up but Worner won't let him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Faded Ganja showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ganja has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Faded Ganja!
Faded Ganja thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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