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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Don Julio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Genghis Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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186 cm
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175 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
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175 cm
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187 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent grappler
Counter fighter
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Don Julio! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Genghis Khan! The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Julio ducks under a wild hook from Khan. Khan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Julio has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Midnight MMA in the buildup to the fight. Khan darts in looking for a takedown but Julio gets double underhooks and turns Khan into the cage. Julio prevents a takedown attempt there.
Khan throws a head punch that misses. Khan can't get the takedown.
Don Julio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Genghis Khan. Julio has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Khan has Julio pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Julio manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Julio gets underhooks to prevent Khan's takedown attempt.
Khan swings wildly with an uppercut but Julio uses good head movement to avoid it. Khan throws a punch but it's blocked by Julio. Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Julio escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Julio swinging wildly here.
Julio fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Khan walks into a jab. Jab from Julio. Julio keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nice sprawl there from Julio as Khan shoots in. Khan has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. The fight moves into the clinch position. Khan is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Julio pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Khan is looking to take this one to the mat. Khan misses with a punch on the inside.
Khan wants to take the fight to the mat but Julio manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Khan fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Julio's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Julio scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Julio's corner calls for a 1-2. Julio obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Julio scores with the left hand. Khan knows he should have avoided that one. Khan shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Julio sprawls well. Julio wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Khan gets slowly back to his feet. Julio is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Khan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Khan dives in and grabs Julio's left leg, looking for a takedown. Julio pushes down on Khan's head and hops out. Julio stalks Khan and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Khan's face. Khan staggers backwards, shaken. No luck for Khan with that takedown attempt. Khan misses with an uppercut. Julio saw that one coming. Julio scores with a hook to the body. Khan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Julio listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Khan shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Julio as he jumps to the side. Donk. Julio catches Khan right on the button with a cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Khan dives in and scores a takedown into Julio's guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Khan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Khan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Khan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Julio is keeping the position for now. Khan keeps trying to improve his position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Khan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Khan loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Julio dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Khan has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Julio finds it's way round the side to connect with Khan's head. Jab from Julio. A combination from Julio does no damage. Julio connects with a single shot there. Khan shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Julio sprawls well. Julio wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Khan gets slowly back to his feet. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Khan is defended easily by Julio. Khan shoots for a double leg takedown but Julio sprawls well. He's pushed Khan's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Don Julio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Genghis Khan.
That's one minute gone in the round. Julio checks a low kick from Khan. Khan is looking to clinch but Julio is avoiding it.
Julio ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Jab from Julio. Khan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Julio manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Khan moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Khan. Khan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Julio.
Julio is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Julio with a nice cross. Don Julio is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Nice straight punches there by Julio. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Julio. Julio scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Khan doesn't seem bothered though. Khan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Khan takes one to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Julio connects with a body shot that sends Khan's belly button to the back. Khan dives in for a single leg takedown but Julio sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Julio manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Khan tries for a takedown but Julio sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Khan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Julio swivels and escapes. Don Julio is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Julio tries to bum rush Khan with a series of wild strikes but Khan uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Julio works the jab nicely. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Khan is defended easily by Julio. Julio scores with a hook. Don Julio is winning the standup battle so far. Julio with a body punch. A glancing blow. Julio lands a lovely overhand right.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Julio throws a shot to the body.
Julio keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Julio goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. 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! Julio misses with a two punch combination.
Julio scores with a nice strike. Julio defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Khan. Julio tests Khan's chin there with a solid looking shot. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Khan closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Julio did well to prevent Khan getting side control. Khan passes the guard and advances to mount! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Julio dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
The crowd cheers as Julio lands an impressive looking overhand right. Khan doesn't seem phased though. Khan shoots for a takedown but Julio saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Khan shoots in for a takedown but Julio shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Julio lands the left hand. Julio lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Khan has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Julio finds it's way round the side to connect with Khan's head. Julio scores with a one two! Khan had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Julio ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. Khan fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Don Julio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Genghis Khan. Khan walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Julio darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Julio misses with a wild combination.
Khan shoots for a double leg takedown but Julio sprawls well. He's pushed Khan's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Julio swats away the attempt to clinch by Khan. Julio scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Khan is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Julio's corner calls for a 1-2. Julio obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Julio thuds his right hand into Khan's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Julio throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Khan on the side of the head. Julio cracks Khan with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Julio scores with a jab to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Julio moves out of range of the strikes. Julio gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Khan to score an easy takedown into full guard. Khan throws a big right hand that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Khan wants to control from the top but Julio keeps moving. Khan drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Julio manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Khan has Julio in his guard. Khan looking for a guillotine here but Julio defends easily.
Julio tries to stand but Khan is controlling from the bottom. Khan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Khan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Julio avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Julio wants to stand but Khan is controlling his posture from full guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Don Julio showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Julio, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27 Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Don Julio! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Don Julio made sure he mentioned Alpha-Male Nutritional Supplements (q160), along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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