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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Zivic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charly Jimenez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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183 cm
22
179 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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177 cm
18
166 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Determined |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Johnny Zivic! 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, Charly Jimenez! The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Santiago Holmes and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Zivic lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Jimenez takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Zivic with a hook. Zivic fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Jimenez throws a leg kick and Zivic counters with a lovely straight right hand! A head kick by Jimenez misses and Zivic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Jimenez throws a wild body kick that Zivic sees coming a mile off. Zivic seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Jimenez misses with a head kick.
Zivic lands a really nice looking cross but Jimenez seems unphased.
A chopping leg kick lands by Zivic. 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! Zivic scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Zivic checks a leg kick. A head kick misses from Jimenez. Jimenez wants to land a leg kick but Zivic is out of range. Jimenez scoring well with a low kick there.
A cross from Zivic lands. Zivic lunges at Jimenez with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jimenez's hand. Jimenez throws a leg kick letting Zivic counter with a right hand. Zivic lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jimenez is rocked! Zivic wants to clinch. Jimenez tries to counter with a clinch but Zivic shakes him off and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jimenez tries to score with a low kick but Zivic moves his leg out of the way. Zivic scores with a jab. Jimenez acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Jimenez takes a shot right to the bread basket. Zivic lands with a good body shot. Zivic lands a slapping body shot.
Johnny Zivic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Jimenez with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Zivic to score with a decent uppercut. Jimenez looks for a takedown but Zivic sprawls well. Jimenez looks winded! Jimenez throws a leg kick that is checked and Jimenez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Zivic is looking to clinch. Jimenez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Zivic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A jab from Zivic finds it's way through Jimenez's defenses. Jimenez is still on wobbly legs! Can Zivic finish him? Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Zivic drops Jimenez with a beautiful combination! Jimenez stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Zivic is looking for the KO! Zivic steps in with a hook that catches Jimenez right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Zivic follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Jimenez looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Zivic!
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A |
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
90% |
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