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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Patt Magroin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joshua Drum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Drum has chosen Emiliana Torrini - Jungle Drum as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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180 cm
26
140 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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162 cm
26
140 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Patt Magroin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Joshua Drum! The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Winston Alpacca and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Magroin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Drum circles away quickly and effectively. Magroin misses with a series of wild punches.
Magroin walks into a left hand. Drum feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Magroins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Magroin really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Drum throws out a powerful jab. Magroin misses with a two punch combination.
A cross from Drum lands. Magroin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Magroin misses with an uppercut. Magroin misses with a combination
and Drum connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Magroin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Magroin fails to land with a series of punches.
Magroin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Magroin throws a series of punches but Drum moves out of range. Magroin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Drum counter with a right hand. Magroin throws an off balance right hand
and Drum counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Drum fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Magroin on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Magroin scores with a one two! Drum had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Drum feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Magroins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Magroin pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Drum moves into range and connects with a jab. Magroin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Drum gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Drum lands a left hand.
Magroin is trying to push Drum away but Drum has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Drum lands a left hand that snaps the head of Magroin backwards. Drum scores with a shot to the side of Magroin's head.
Magroin is rocked! Magroin is trying to force a seperation but Drum has the dominant position. Oh Magroin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A shot in the inside from Drum. Drum throws a big uppercut that drops Magroin! More strikes from Drum and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Magroin lies dazed against the cage as Drum celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joshua Drum! After winning the bout, Joshua Drum thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
72% |
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