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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Slim Thug (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nate Barnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barnes is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Black Eyed Peas - Imma Be. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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214 lbs
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210 lbs
38 - 27 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Slim Thug!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
38 - 27 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nate Barnes!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Taro Takaoka and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Thug lands with an overhand left.
It looks like Nate Barnes has been cut.
Thug has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Tōshi in the buildup to the fight.
Thug misses with a series of wild punches.
Thug misses with a shot to the body
and Barnes counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Slim Thug has been cut.
Nice uppercut lands for Thug. That snapped Barnes's head back.
Barnes moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Barnes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Thug.
Barnes has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Barnes turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Thug loads up on a big right hand but Barnes slips the punch.
Barnes appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Thug throws a sloppy body shot
and Barnes counters with a nice low kick that buckles Thug's knee momentarily.
Barnes throws a body shot but no joy.
Thug misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barnes.
Barnes works Thug's body with a nice hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barnes throws a low kick, looking for Thug's leg but Thug calmly moves out of range.
Barnes scores with a spinning back kick!
Thug is breathing heavily.
Barnes throws a body shot but no joy.
Barnes lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Thug at a distance.
Barnes lands a left and a right that send Thug crashing to the mat, dazed. Barnes thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Barnes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thug manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thug misses with a wild body shot.
Barnes throws a nice inside leg kick.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Barnes! Thug is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nate Barnes!
Our winner, Nate Barnes, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Slim Thug spoke after the fight, saying 'I tried.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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