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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ronny Bruvik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Moneybags (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bruvik comes to the cage accompanied by Rånny Bruvik. John Moneybags acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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140 lbs
27 - 17 - 2 |
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144 lbs
15 - 9 - 1 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
27 - 17 - 2, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ronny Bruvik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Moneybags!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Steve Montenegro and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moneybags misses with a looping right.
Moneybags shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Moneybags tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bruvik was well out of range. Poor timing from Moneybags.
Bruvik misses with a wild combination.
Bruvik throws a right and a left that Moneybags avoids nicely.
Bruvik has been working on his boxing with his coaches at COBRA-KAI. DO-JO in the buildup to the fight.
Moneybags swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Moneybags scores with a nice right hand.
Bruvik gets tackled into the cage by Moneybags. Moneybags maintains the clinch.
Bruvik has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Moneybags is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Moneybags misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bruvik manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Bruvik lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Moneybags or not.
A frustrated look appears on Bruvik's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bruvik drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moneybags has a couple of punches blocked by Bruvik.
Moneybags swings wildly with an uppercut but Bruvik uses good head movement to avoid it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bruvik.
Bruvik avoiding damage.
Bruvik fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronny Bruvik. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short left from Moneybags.
Moneybags is working Bruvik over against the cage.
Bruvik controlling the action here for a moment.
Bruvik wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Moneybags has a couple of punches blocked by Bruvik.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bruvik blocking some punches.
Moneybags pressing his opponent against the cage.
Moneybags misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bruvik blocks an uppercut.
Moneybags tries to circle away but Bruvik has him pinned against the cage.
Moneybags breaks the clinch.
Ronny Bruvik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Bruvik throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice body punch from Moneybags.
Moneybags has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Moneybags ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Moneybags throws an off balance right hand
and Bruvik counters with a straight right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bruvik throws the kick towards the body but Moneybags avoids it.
Moneybags throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A combination from Bruvik does no damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moneybags misses with a double jab.
Bruvik throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Moneybags's waist but Moneybags gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bruvik off to one side.
Moneybags avoids the head kick by Bruvik.
Bruvik throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bruvik takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bruvik throws a lazy right hand but Moneybags sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Moneybags gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Moneybags throws a hook to the side of Bruvik's head but Bruvik sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bruvik misses with a kick to the body.
Bruvik moves out of range as Moneybags strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bruvik. Moneybags does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bruvik slips a straight right by Moneybags.
Moneybags misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bruvik on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Bruvik takes a swing at Moneybags's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bruvik works over Moneybags's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like John Moneybags has been cut.
John Moneybags is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Moneybags gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Bruvik counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moneybags tries to clinch but Bruvik moves away
and Bruvik counters with a good low kick that Moneybags was not able to check.
Moneybags tries to clinch up but Bruvik circles away and keeps his distance.
Moneybags misses with a jab to the body
and Bruvik counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Moneybags looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bruvik slips under a jab from Moneybags.
Moneybags fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bruvik slips under a jab from Moneybags.
Moneybags uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bruvik has time to react.
Moneybags scores with a jab. Bruvik acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Moneybags with a hook.
Bruvik takes a swing at Moneybags's ribcage but misses.
A slow jab from Moneybags misses its intended target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but John Moneybags will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on John Moneybags's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Moneybags enables Bruvik to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Moneybags manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Bruvik won't allow Moneybags to sweep him here.
Moneybags working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bruvik.
Bruvik in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bruvik working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bruvik showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Moneybags pulls Bruvik in close to his closed guard and prevents Bruvik from doing any damage or advancing position.
Moneybags wants to stand but Bruvik is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bruvik swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Moneybags works over Bruvik's head and body with a nice combination.
Moneybags showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bruvik.
Sloppy strikes from Moneybags. Those never looked like landing.
Bruvik misses with an attempted mid kick.
The crowd cheers as Bruvik lands an impressive looking overhand right. Moneybags doesn't seem phased though.
Moneybags throws a looping overhand right but Bruvik ducks down to avoid it.
Bruvik swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Moneybags connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bruvik is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Bruvik on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bruvik moves out of range of the strikes.
Bruvik just misses with a punch to the body.
Bruvik misses with a head kick.
Moneybags ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ronny Bruvik is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Moneybags shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moneybags wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bruvik lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Bruvik misses with the combination.
Moneybags feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bruviks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Moneybags ducks under a wild hook from Bruvik.
Moneybags throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Moneybags lands a jab to Bruvik's midsection.
Bruvik throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Moneybags counters by moving into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moneybags escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bruvik lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Moneybags has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Moneybags and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bruvik throws a sloppy head kick
and Moneybags counters with a series of strikes. Bruvik will be more careful next time no doubt.
Moneybags takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A telegraphed right hand from Moneybags misses the target.
Moneybags throws a big shot that misses.
Ronny Bruvik is winning the standup battle so far.
Moneybags scores with a jab.
Moneybags lands a jab to the head.
Bruvik goes for a double leg but Moneybags avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Moneybags continues to drive forward.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bruvik.
Bruvik on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Moneybags pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Moneybags uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bruvik.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moneybags throws a looping overhand right but Bruvik ducks down to avoid it.
Bruvik looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Moneybags throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bruvik tries to move into range but Moneybags moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bruvik keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Moneybags.
Moneybags walks into a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moneybags avoids the body shot from Bruvik.
A punch combination from Bruvik misses.
Bruvik missing with a left hand there. Moneybags was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Moneybags pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bruvik misses with a series of wild punches.
Moneybags lands a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ronny Bruvik will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on John Moneybags's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Bruvik throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Moneybags throws a body punch but Bruvik moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Bruvik.
Moneybags swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bruvik.
Bruvik tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bruvik jabs Moneybags right on the nose. Moneybags blinks but takes it well.
Moneybags misses with a hook. Bruvik ducked under it nicely.
Moneybags displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Moneybags connects with a looping right hand.
Bruvik walks into a stiff left hand from Moneybags.
Moneybags stuns Bruvik with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Moneybags fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moneybags tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bruvik swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Moneybags throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bruvik pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Moneybags throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice defenses there by Bruvik.
Bruvik swings for the body but Moneybags moves out of range.
Bruvik throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bruvik moves out of range of the body kick.
Bruvik misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Moneybags.
A slow jab from Moneybags misses its intended target.
Bruvik defending well as Moneybags loads up on a big left hand.
Bruvik scores with a nice strike.
Moneybags lands a jab to Bruvik's midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moneybags fails in his attempt to clinch.
Moneybags tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Moneybags tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bruvik paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Moneybags walks into a left hand.
Bruvik connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Moneybags misses with the combination.
Moneybags lands a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moneybags walks into a stiff left hand from Bruvik.
Moneybags throws a body kick that misses.
Moneybags changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Moneybags is looking to chop away at Bruvik's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bruvik throws an overhand right that lands on Moneybags's shoulder, as Moneybags tries to avoid the shot.
Bruvik chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Moneybags can pounce on him.
Moneybags misses the shot to the body.
Moneybags throws a body punch but Bruvik moves out of range.
Moneybags misses with an uppercut.
Bruvik bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bruvik throws a sloppy head kick and Moneybags moves out of range easily.
Moneybags throws a big shot that misses.
Moneybags tries to close the distance and clinch but Bruvik swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bruvik lunges at Moneybags with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Moneybags's hand.
Bruvik steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Moneybags.
Moneybags throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Moneybags takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Danga de danga de dang - Bruvik scores with a four punch combination!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bruvik looks to throw a body kick
and Moneybags counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bruvik will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bruvik walks into a jab.
Moneybags throws a push kick but Bruvik slaps the foot to one side.
Moneybags catches Bruvik with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bruvik looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bruvik tries to bum rush Moneybags with a series of wild strikes but Moneybags uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bruvik chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Moneybags can pounce on him.
Moneybags dodges the punch combination from Bruvik.
Bruvik throws a body punch but Moneybags moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Moneybags lands a nice shot to the body.
Bruvik misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Moneybags comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Moneybags has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Moneybags!
During a confident post fight interview, John Moneybags thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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