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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hermio Junior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johhny Guns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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182 cm
28
187 lbs
11 - 6 - 0 |
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177 cm
35
180 lbs
16 - 7 - 2 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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Excellent grappler
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hermio Junior! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 7 - 2, fighting out of Sydney, Johhny Guns! The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, John Mangel and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Junior swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Junior misses with a low kick. Hermio Junior seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Junior throws a series of punches but Guns moves out of range. We've been told by Junior's head coaches at Fokai Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Guns closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Junior to the mat! Junior manages to get full guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Guns cracks Junior with a solid left hand. Guns stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Junior swivels though and keeps the full guard. Junior wants to stand up but Guns is controlling him. Junior trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful. Guns wants to control from the top but Junior keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Junior has momentary wrist control but Guns slips an elbow through the middle. Junior is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. Junior on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Junior misses with a punch to the body.
Junior tries to work over Guns's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Junior struggles to land a body shot inside as Guns controls his hands.
Junior misses with a punch to the body.
Junior avoids a wild elbow strike from Guns. Guns misses with an elbow strike.
Junior breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Junior throws a looping overhand right but Guns ducks down to avoid it. Guns fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Junior tries to score with a low kick but Guns moves his leg out of the way. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Guns. Guns misses with a straight right. A momentary lapse in concentration from Junior enables Guns to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Junior manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Guns working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Junior keeping moving, preventing Guns from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Junior is looking to stand up but Guns isn't so interested in that idea. Junior keeping moving, preventing Guns from controlling successfully. Guns makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Junior wants to stand but Guns is controlling the position. Guns pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Junior is keeping the position for now. Guns trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Guns advances to half guard. Guns throwing shots but Junior is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Guns stops Junior from getting back to his feet.
Guns not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Guns trying to control from half guard but Junior is working away. Guns thows a huge punch but Junior dodges it nicely.
Guns wants to take a breather but Junior is having none of it.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Junior scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Junior lands with a nice body punch. Junior misses with a looping right. Guns ducks under a wild hook from Junior. Guns shoots in but no luck this time. Hermio Junior has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johhny Guns. Junior stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Junior wants it to stay on the feet. Guns checks a low kick from Junior. Hermio Junior is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Guns changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Junior tries to avoid it but Guns manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Junior to the ground. Junior escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Junior keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Junior takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Junior tries to clinch but Guns is having none of it. Junior throws a right hand that Guns ducks under and follows up with a left that Guns also avoids with ease. Guns jabs at Junior's body. This has been an exciting period of action! Junior scoring well with a low kick there.
Guns slips under a jab. Guns fakes the leg kick and cracks Junior in the body. Junior closes the distance and clinches. Guns throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Junior misses with a body punch.
Junior is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Guns looks to throw an elbow but misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Hermio Junior will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Junior ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Guns moves away. Junior scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Junior swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Guns counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Junior clinches. Guns wants a takedown.
Guns drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Junior gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Junior blocks the elbow strike.
Junior struggles to land a body shot inside as Guns controls his hands.
Guns missing with knees to the body.
Guns prevents a body shot from Junior. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Junior escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Guns swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Guns changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Junior tries to avoid it but Guns manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Junior to the ground. Junior escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Hermio Junior has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johhny Guns. Guns keeps the fight on the outside. Guns slips a jab and a cross from Junior.
That's one minute gone in the round. Junior defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Guns. Guns throws a right hand that Junior ducks under and follows up with a left that Junior also avoids with ease. Junior swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Junior throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Johhny Guns has been cut. Junior fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Guns manages to avoid it. Guns shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Junior looks like he's trying to stand up.
Guns throwing shots but Junior is blocking nicely. Guns looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Junior wants to get back to his feet.
Guns sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Junior defending well though. Guns working over Junior with some ground and pound. Junior looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Junior has hold of Guns's hands but Guns slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Junior is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Guns scores with a couple of nice shots. Guns is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Guns not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Guns throwing shots but Junior is blocking nicely. Guns missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Junior is trying to stand up here but Guns is controlling him well. Guns seems to be looking for submissions.
Guns working the head and body with strikes. Junior avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Guns. Guns sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Junior defending well though. Junior wants to get back to his feet. Guns has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Guns is looking to advance position but Junior won't allow it. Guns thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Junior's head. Junior is trying to stand back up but Guns is controlling him
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A punch combination from Junior misses. A momentary lapse in concentration from Junior enables Guns to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Junior manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Guns stops Junior from standing up. Guns lands a couple of elbows. Guns won't allow Junior to get back to his feet. Guns working some strikes from top position. Guns tries to free his leg and advance position but Junior is retaining full guard. Guns working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Junior's head. Guns throwing strikes from guard but Junior blocks nicely. Junior keeping moving, preventing Guns from controlling successfully. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Guns accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johhny Guns showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Johhny Guns'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!
Junior tries to close the distance and clinch but Guns swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Guns ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Junior cracks Guns with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Guns fails to land with a series of punches.
Guns looks for a takedown but Junior sprawls well. Guns throws a sloppy head kick and Junior moves out of range easily. Guns takes one to the chin there. Junior looks to land a body kick but Guns moved away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Guns throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Junior throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Guns to counter with a crisp jab. Junior moves out of range of the strikes. Junior leaves Guns with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Junior tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Junior feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gunss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Guns cracks a nice hook into Junior's ribs. Junior bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Junior tried to score with a low kick but Guns checks it. Guns pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A good leg kick by Junior. Junior defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Guns. Hermio Junior has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johhny Guns. Junior looks to land a right hand but Guns moved out of range. Guns misses with an uppercut. Guns scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Guns throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Junior tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Guns is in Junior's guard. Guns takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Guns throwing strikes from guard but Junior blocks nicely. Guns postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Junior has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Guns has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage. Guns throws an elbow that misses.
Junior doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Junior.
Guns throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Junior tries to work over Guns's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Junior tries to work over Guns's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Junior can't find room to land a body shot as Guns controls the action.
Guns throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Junior goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Junior tries to work over Guns's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Guns is looking to control Junior's arms but Junior gets an underhook and turns him. Now Guns has his back to the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Guns changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Junior fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A jab from Junior misses. Guns uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Junior.
Guns walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Junior throws a leg kick and Guns counters with a two punch combo. Guns is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Junior rather than just go for the knockout. Jab by Junior. Guns misses with a wild body shot. Guns throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Junior throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Guns. Guns shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Junior as he jumps to the side. Junior connects with a looping right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Junior looks to land a combination but Guns avoids it well. Junior looks to land a right hand but Guns moved out of range. Guns tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Junior was well out of range. Poor timing from Guns. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Guns shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Johhny Guns has got the better of the ground game so far. Guns prevents Junior from getting back to his feet. Guns cracks Junior with a solid left hand. Junior keeping moving, preventing Guns from controlling successfully. Junior preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Guns won't allow Junior to get back to his feet. Guns is looking to work some ground and pound but Junior has wrist control.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Hermio Junior. I think Junior has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:28 Judge John Mangel scores the fight 29:28 Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hermio Junior! Hermio Junior decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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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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