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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mr Onion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jens Howard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mr Onion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jens Howard!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Frank Dennis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Onion gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Howard wants a takedown but no success here.
Onion lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Howard's coach down at Reddit Heroes was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Howard's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Onion fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Onion.
Onion works on Howard's body with a couple of short punches.
Onion lands with a short shot to the head.
Onion lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Howard's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Onion pushes Howard back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Onion.
Onion tries to work over Howard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Howard looking for a takedown.
Onion lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Howard tries to pull guard but Onion holds him up against the cage and eventually Howard drops back down to his feet.
Mr Onion has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jens Howard.
Onion scores with a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Howard wants a takedown but no success here.
Onion lands with a left to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Onion fails to land.
Onion stops a takedown attempt from Howard.
Onion misses with a punch to the body.
Onion digs a right hand underneath Howard's ribcage. Howard let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Onion lands a left hand that snaps the head of Howard backwards.
Howard is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Onion pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Howard can't get the takedown.
Howard is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Onion is defending well.
A right handed body shot lands from Onion.
A nice right hand lands inside from Onion.
Onion gets underhooks to prevent Howard's takedown attempt.
Onion lands with a short shot to the head.
Onion lands a hook to the side of the head.
Onion lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Howard wants a takedown but no success here.
Howard wants a takedown but no success here.
Onion lands a right hand that snaps the head of Howard backwards.
Onion lands with a right to the head.
Onion tries a body shot but Howard blocks it.
Onion throws a head punch that misses.
A short left from Onion.
Howard is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Onion is defending well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Still in the clinch, Onion scores with a nice short uppercut.
Onion lands a hook that snaps the head of Howard backwards.
A short body shot lands from Onion as the two fighters clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Onion lands a body punch in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Onion.
Howard has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Onion is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Onion throws a punch but it's blocked by Howard.
Onion lands a nice shot to the body.
Howard fails to pull guard.
Onion makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Howard tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Onion just stands there and leans against the cage.
Onion lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Onion is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Onion lands with a light punch inside.
Onion could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Howard is trying to push Onion away but Onion has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Onion lands a body punch.
Onion lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Howard backwards.
Onion leaning against his opponent.
Onion tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Onion misses with a hook from the clinch.
Howard goes for a takedown in the clinch but Onion prevents it.
A short uppercut from Onion.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Howard tries for a takedown. No joy.
Onion misses with a short punch on the inside.
Howard has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Onion avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Onion scores with a shot to the side of Howard's head.
Nice body punch from Onion - that landed with a thud.
Onion scores with a nice hook to the head.
Onion scores with a nice hook to the head.
Howard drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Onion gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Onion gets through Howard's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Howard wants a takedown.
Howard's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Onion is leaning against Howard and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Still in the clinch, Onion scores with a nice short uppercut.
Onion lands a right hand that snaps the head of Howard backwards.
Howard tries to pull guard but Onion won't allow it.
Nice body punch from Onion.
Onion lands a hook that snaps the head of Howard backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice right hand lands inside from Onion.
Howard has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Onion avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Onion lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Onion lands a shoulder strike.
Howard drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Onion gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Howard is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Onion is defending well.
Onion lands with a right to the head.
Onion blocks an uppercut.
Onion lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Onion lands with a right to the head.
Howard tries to score a body lock takedown but Onion shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Howard is looking for a takedown.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Onion stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short uppercut from Onion.
Onion throws a punch but it's blocked by Howard.
Onion lands a right hand that snaps the head of Howard backwards.
Howard looking to slow down the pace here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Onion dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Howard tries to clinch up.
Onion clinches with his opponent.
Howard blocks an uppercut.
Onion scores with a nice hook to the head.
Howard drops down looking for an ankle pick but Onion pulls his leg out and moves away.
Onion instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Howard wants to break the clinch but can't.
Howard has Onion pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Onion manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Onion lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Howard backwards.
Onion misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Onion works on Howard's body with a couple of short punches.
Onion lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Onion cracks Howard with a nice body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Onion.
A nice left hand lands by Onion.
Onion is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A short right from Onion on the inside.
Onion scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Howard has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Onion after a bit of a struggle.
Mr Onion has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jens Howard.
Howard wants a takedown but no success here.
Onion is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Howard can do to turn this around?
A short right from Onion.
A short right from Onion.
A nice right hand lands inside from Onion.
Howard has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Onion after a bit of a struggle.
Onion lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Howard backwards.
Still in the clinch, Onion scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right from Onion on the inside.
Mr Onion has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Onion gets through Howard's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Onion fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Onion lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Onion stalling.
Onion gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Howard.
Nice body punch from Onion.
A body shot lands from Onion.
Onion misses with a short punch on the inside.
Onion has a couple of punches blocked by Howard.
Onion swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Onion lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Howard.
Onion lands an uppercut.
Good body shot from Onion.
Howard goes for a takedown attempt but Onion pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Mr Onion seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Onion moves in looking to clinch but Howard pushes him off.
Onion closes the distance and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Howard is trying to drag Onion to the mat but Onion just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Onion prevents the takedown attempt.
Howard drops down looking for an ankle pick but Onion pulls his leg out and moves away.
Onion closes the distance and clinches.
Onion lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Howard changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Onion fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Mr Onion is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Onion darts in and clinches Howard up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Onion lands a left hand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Onion creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Onion scores with a shot to the side of Howard's head.
Howard tries to score a body lock takedown but Onion shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Onion lands a hook that snaps the head of Howard backwards.
Howard is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Onion gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Onion.
Onion lands a body shot.
Onion lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Onion throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Onion throws a head punch that misses.
Howard tries to score a body lock takedown but Onion shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Onion gets underhooks to prevent Howard's takedown attempt.
Onion lands a body shot in the clinch.
Onion lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Onion dominated that second round.
That's time! Onion's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Howard is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Onion gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Onion prevents the takedown attempt.
A shot in the inside from Onion.
Onion lands a right hand.
A right hand to the body from Onion.
Onion lands a body punch in the clinch.
Howard letting Onion take a breather here.
Onion lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Onion lands with a short shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Howard blocking some punches.
Howard has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Onion avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Mr Onion has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jens Howard.
Howard is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A short right from Onion.
A nice right hand lands inside from Onion.
Howard has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Onion after a bit of a struggle.
Howard takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Onion working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Onion lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Howard or not.
A nice left hand lands by Onion.
A short body shot lands from Onion as the two fighters clinch.
Onion leaning his opponent against the cage.
Onion cracks Howard with a nice body shot.
Onion scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Howard is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Onion lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Howard's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Howard has Onion pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Howard pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Onion tumbling to the mat - Howard dives into Onion's guard.
Onion keeping moving, preventing Howard from controlling successfully.
Howard preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Onion keeping moving, preventing Howard from controlling successfully.
Howard scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Howard throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Howard postures up in Onion's guard and throws a big left but Onion blocks it.
Howard passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Howard content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Howard is working Onion over with some ground and pound from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Onion is working to avoid the ground and pound but Howard connects with a decent elbow.
It looks like Mr Onion has been cut.
Onion on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Onion tries to get out of the position.
Howard scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Onion to see if he's OK.
A big shot lands for Howard! That's hurt Onion! Will he recover? Howard fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jens Howard!
Jens Howard tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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FIGHT
RATING
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