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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnathon Pickett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Francois Kermezy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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278 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
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245 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Good elbows
Tends to cut |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Johnathon Pickett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Francois Kermezy!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kermezy swats away the attempt to clinch by Pickett.
Kermezy throws a body kick that misses.
Kermezy closes the distance and clinches.
Pickett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kermezy misses with a knee strike.
Kermezy tries to land knees in the clinch but Pickett avoids the damage to the body.
Pickett managing to block the knees to the body from Kermezy.
Kermezy lands a knee to the body.
Pickett breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kermezy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pickett tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kermezy misses with a wild combination.
Kermezy should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Pickett looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kermezy is fending him off so far but Pickett persists. Nope, Kermezy circles away and we're back to standing.
Kermezy throws a leg kick but Pickett moved away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pickett scores with a nice strike.
Kermezy connects with a solid leg kick.
Pickett is breathing heavily.
A head kick misses from Kermezy.
Pickett slips a jab and a cross from Kermezy.
Kermezy chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kermezy throws a nice outside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kermezy fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Pickett has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kermezy closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kermezy obliges.
Kermezy lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Johnathon Pickett has been cut.
Kermezy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pickett is defending well for now.
Kermezy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kermezy tries to land knees in the clinch but Pickett avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kermezy unloads a knee to the mid-section. Pickett lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kermezy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kermezy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pickett is defending well for now.
Kermezy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kermezy using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kermezy.
Kermezy landing knees to the body.
Kermezy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pickett.
Kermezy landing knees to the head.
Kermezy working Pickett over with knees to the body.
Kermezy unloads a knee to the mid-section. Pickett lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kermezy landing knees to the body.
Kermezy comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kermezy lands a knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Kermezy.
Pickett managing to block the knees to the body from Kermezy.
Pickett managing to block the knees to the body from Kermezy.
Pickett blocks the elbow strike.
Pickett on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pickett blocks an elbow strike from Kermezy.
Pickett is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kermezy is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pickett is trying to pull guard but Kermezy turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Pickett fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnathon Pickett. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice elbow from Kermezy.
Knees to the body from Kermezy.
Pickett blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kermezy utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Pickett tries to pull guard but Kermezy holds him up against the cage and eventually Pickett drops back down to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kermezy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pickett avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Francois Kermezy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johnathon Pickett's cut.
That's time! Pickett's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kermezy throws a leg kick
and Pickett counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Pickett.
Kermezy trying to land knees to the body.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Kermezy. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Knees to the body from Kermezy.
Pickett blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kermezy lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kermezy trying to land knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Kermezy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kermezy scores a nice knee to the body.
Kermezy working Pickett over with knees to the body.
Pickett on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kermezy lands an elbow inside.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kermezy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pickett is defending well for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kermezy lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kermezy lands a damaging elbow.
Kermezy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pickett has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kermezy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Pickett takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kermezy landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kermezy scores with a knee to the head.
Johnathon Pickett's cut is getting worse.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kermezy obliges.
Kermezy trying to land knees to the body.
Pickett takes an elbow to the temple.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kermezy trying to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pickett tries to break the clinch but Kermezy is controlling the position.
Kermezy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pickett avoids it.
Kermezy missing with knees to the body.
Kermezy tries a knee to the head but Pickett blocks it.
Pickett manages to pull guard.
Kermezy stands up from Pickett's guard - Kermezy perhaps looking for a knockout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kermezy connects with an inside leg kick.
Kermezy looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Pickett!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kermezy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kermezy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pickett swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kermezy throws a head kick that misses.
Kermezy throws a leg kick that is checked
and Pickett counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Pickett tries to clinch there but Kermezy circles away.
Kermezy throws a leg kick
and Pickett counters with a left and a right that stings Kermezy.
Kermezy throws a series of strikes that have Pickett backpedaling.
Pickett pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Good leg kick by Kermezy there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Pickett misses with a series of wild punches.
Kermezy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kermezy connects with a high kick.
Pickett throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kermezy scores with a leg kick.
Francois Kermezy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kermezy throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kermezy fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kermezy throws a low kick, looking for Pickett's leg but Pickett calmly moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pickett wants to clinch.
Francois Kermezy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pickett throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Francois Kermezy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Johnathon Pickett'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. This is the final round!
Pickett misses with a series of wild punches.
Kermezy pivots, looking for a leg kick but Pickett is out of range and Kermezy settles back down.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kermezy.
Kermezy connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Pickett to the floor! Kermezy dives in looking for the finish!
Pickett is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kermezy stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Pickett to get to his feet.
Oh Pickett is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Good leg kick by Kermezy there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kermezy has managed to clinch.
Clinched against the cage, Kermezy lands a big elbow that drops Pickett! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Pickett is complaining that he's OK but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Francois Kermezy!
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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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