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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tukuru Lemu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Deion Barnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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280 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
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250 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Decent wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tukuru Lemu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Deion Barnes !
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Alec Ball and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnes tests Lemu's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lemu takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lemu takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barnes sizes up Lemu with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Lemu looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Lemu tries to bum rush Barnes with a series of wild strikes but Barnes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Barnes throws a big shot that misses.
Lemu misses with a few strikes there.
Barnes misses with a straight left.
Lemu throws a series of punches but Barnes avoids them all with ease.
Barnes fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lemu on the side of the head.
Lemu takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Barnes jabs Lemu to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Barnes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Barnes lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lemu is looking to clinch but Barnes is avoiding it.
Barnes changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Barnes defending well as Lemu loads up on a big left hand.
Lemu throws out a loose jab but Barnes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barnes misses with a straight right.
Lemu misses with a series of wild punches.
Jab by Barnes .
Barnes comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lemu throws a hook to the side of Barnes 's head but Barnes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lemu throws a left and a right that both miss
and Barnes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lemu slips under a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lemu staying out of range there.
Lemu throws a combination that misses
and Barnes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barnes moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Lemu falls off balance throwing a combination
and Barnes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Barnes lands with a cross.
Lemu swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Barnes counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Barnes scores with a nice right hand.
Lemu takes a jab right on the kisser.
Barnes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice defenses there by Lemu.
Lemu takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lemu lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Barnes circles away quickly and effectively.
Barnes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lemu swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Barnes counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lemu is breathing heavily.
Barnes lands with a hook. Lemu tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Barnes lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Some wild striking there from Lemu.
Lemu throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lemu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
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 ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Barnes connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Lemu scores with a nice head shot.
Lemu misses with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barnes cracks Lemu with an open hand slap.
Lemu takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lemu misses with a combination
and Barnes counters with a nice uppercut.
The fighters circle momentarily. Barnes darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Barnes fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Lemu throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Barnes counters with a straight right hand.
Some wild striking there from Lemu.
Lemu takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lemu on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Barnes looks to land a combination. Lemu sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Barnes throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Deion Barnes dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Barnes lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Lemu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barnes was well out of range. Poor timing from Lemu.
Lemu throws a sloppy body shot
letting Barnes counter with a right hand.
Lemu connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lemu looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Donk. Barnes catches Lemu right on the button with a cross.
Barnes ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Lemu. Those never looked like landing.
Nice uppercut there from Barnes .
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lemu on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Barnes throws a series of strikes that have Lemu backpedaling.
A big right from Barnes misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lemu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barnes manages to avoid it.
Lemu misses with a combination
and Barnes counters with a two punch combo.
Barnes looks to throw the jab but Lemu is out of range.
Lemu wants to clinch up but Barnes keeps it at a distance.
Barnes scores with a jab to the body.
Lemu looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Barnes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lemu.
Barnes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Barnes with a nice cross.
Barnes lands with a cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barnes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lemu throws a combination that misses
and Barnes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes scores with a nice head shot.
Lemu is rocked!
Barnes connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Oh Lemu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Barnes ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lemu seems to have got his legs back now.
Lemu walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Barnes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Deion Barnes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lemu wants to clinch
and Barnes counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lemu thinking.
Barnes cracks Lemu with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lemu is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Decent striking displayed by Barnes there.
Lemu swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Barnes counters with a nice body shot.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Lemu might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Barnes lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Barnes sends Lemu crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Barnes is motioning to the referee to let Lemu up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Barnes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lemu moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lemu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barnes lands with an uppercut that bounces Lemu off the cage and back into range.
Barnes connects with the punch.
Lemu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Barnes .
Lemu tries to clinch up.
Barnes stuns Lemu with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Barnes misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lemu throws a lazy right hand but Barnes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lemu throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Barnes to counter with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barnes throws a right hand that Lemu ducks under and follows up with a left that Lemu also avoids with ease.
Barnes connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lemu. Lemu circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nice uppercut there from Barnes .
Lemu misses with a straight right.
Lemu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barnes lands a really nice looking cross but Lemu seems unphased.
Barnes moves away from the strike by Lemu.
Tukuru Lemu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Donk. Barnes catches Lemu right on the button with a cross.
Barnes throws a nice looking combination but Lemu bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Barnes lands with a right hand.
Lemu throws a left and a right that both miss
and Barnes counters with a left to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Deion Barnes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Barnes bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lemu's head backwards.
Lemu on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Lemu. Those never looked like landing.
Lemu misses with a double jab
and Barnes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Barnes fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Barnes lands a big uppercut and Lemu crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Lemu looks OK. Barnes waves Lemu back to his feet!
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Barnes . He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
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 fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lemu looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lemu doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Barnes lands with a good body shot.
Barnes jabs at Lemu's body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Barnes drops Lemu with a beautiful combination! Lemu stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Barnes is looking for the KO!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lemu switches off momentarily and Barnes cracks him with a monster right hand! Lemu topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Barnes dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Barnes !
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Deion Barnes !
Deion Barnes seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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