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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Joe Blow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamie Bamber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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200 cm
25
185 lbs
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175 cm
25
184 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Joe Blow! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jamie Bamber! The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Peter Branson and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bamber fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blow manages to avoid it. Blow throws a half hearted mid kick. Bamber tries to bum rush Blow with a series of wild strikes but Blow uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Bamber lands a jab-cross combination. Blow throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bamber. Bamber throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Blow stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Bamber misses the shot to the body. Bamber cracks Blow with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Blow throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bamber sees it coming and avoids it easily. Bamber uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Blow. Bamber keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Blow. Blow showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bamber.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bamber gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Blow. Blow steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bamber. It looked like Blow wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Bamber misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Blow really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's one minute gone in the round. Blow throws a hook but Bamber avoids it easily. It seemed like Bamber was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Bamber waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Blow. Blow was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Blow missing with a left hand there. Bamber was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bamber tests Blow's chin there with a solid looking shot. Bamber throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Blow. Blow swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Jamie Bamber seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bamber lands the left hand. Bamber throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Blow showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bamber.
Blow tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Bamber manages to circle out of the way. Bamber throws a shot from downtown. Blow moves away and avoids it. Blow throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Blow sizes up Bamber with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Bamber smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Bamber misses the body punch and Blow counters with a lovely shot to the body. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Blow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bamber. It looked like Blow was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bamber. Bamber throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Blow on the side of the head. A swing and a miss from Blow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Blow is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Bamber moves out of range as Blow throws a body kick.
Bamber lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Blow backs up against the cage.
Blow is rocked! Blow throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Bamber with a nice cross. Oh Blow is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A jab from Blow does it's job there. Bamber throws a nice looking combination but Blow bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Blow seems to have got his legs back now. Blow misses with an uppercut. Bamber saw that one coming. Blow slips under a jab from Bamber. Bamber takes a body punch but keeps moving. Blow blocks a jab. Bamber ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Blow moves away. Blow tries to counter by clinching up but Bamber breaks away and moves out of range. Blow lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Blow finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bamber lands with a shot to the body. Bamber throws out a loose jab but Blow uses good head movement to avoid it. Bamber misses with a right hand and Blow connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Blow misses with a straight right. Blow fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bamber, pushing him back against the cage. Bamber wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Blow has him pressed against the cage. Bamber blocking some punches.
Blow tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bamber's elbow. Blow swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bamber tries to circle away but Blow has him pinned against the cage. Blow pushes Bamber back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Blow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Nice body punch from Bamber - that landed with a thud.
Blow lands with a short head shot on the inside. Blow tries a body shot but Bamber blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nice body punch from Bamber. Bamber working hard to break the clinch. Blow working aggressively here.
A short body shot lands from Blow as the two fighters clinch.
Blow misses with a punch on the inside.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Bamber presses Blow against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Blow softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Blow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Blow swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Blow tries to throw a body punch but Bamber avoids it by throwing Blow back against the cage. Bamber has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. A head punch on the inside from Blow fails to land. Blow misses with a punch on the inside.
Bamber has had enough of the clinch but Blow keeps him there for the moment. Blow swings wildly with an uppercut but Bamber uses good head movement to avoid it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jamie Bamber will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Blow keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bamber. A jab from Blow misses. Some wild striking there from Bamber.
Blow moves into the clinch successfully.
Blow misses with a hook from the clinch. Blow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Blow has a couple of punches blocked by Bamber.
Bamber blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Blow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A head punch blocked on the inside by Blow. Blow keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bamber's efforts to push away. Blow struggles to land a body shot inside as Bamber controls his hands.
Blow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bamber blocks a body shot from Blow. Blow softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Blow working aggressively here.
Bamber wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Bamber misses with a body punch.
Bamber wants to get back to striking at distance but Blow won't allow it.
Blow swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Blow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bamber goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Blow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bamber blocking some punches.
Bamber lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Blow lands with a light punch inside. Blow doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bamber wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Blow misses with a hook to the ribs.
Blow working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Blow fails to land. Blow digs a right hand into Bamber's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bamber's gas tank. Bamber is trying to break free. Blow lands a hook that snaps the head of Bamber backwards. Bamber is trying to force a seperation but Blow has the dominant position. Blow blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bamber is trying to force a seperation but Blow has the dominant position. Blow lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Blow doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Blow swings wildly with an uppercut but Bamber uses good head movement to avoid it. Bamber wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. A head punch blocked on the inside by Bamber.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Blow working some nice short punches in the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Blow. Bamber wants to break free but Blow has control.
Bamber lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Blow backwards. Bamber blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bamber blocking some punches.
Blow lands with a short head shot on the inside. Bamber blocks an uppercut.
Bamber wants to get back to striking at distance but Blow won't allow it.
Bamber's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Blow misses with a short punch on the inside. A quick uppercut on the inside from Blow.
Bamber is rocked! A right handed body shot lands from Blow.
Blow has a couple of punches blocked by Bamber.
Joe Blow has scored more points in the clinch so far. Blow misses with a short punch on the inside. Blow lands a hook that snaps the head of Bamber backwards. Bamber is still on wobbly legs! Can Blow finish him?
That's four minutes gone in the round. A frustrated look appears on Bamber's face as he tries to break the clinch. Blow swings wildly with an uppercut but Bamber uses good head movement to avoid it. Bamber is trying to break free. Blow throws a big uppercut that drops Bamber! More strikes from Blow and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Bamber lies dazed against the cage as Blow celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Blow!
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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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