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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between MamaDu Bear (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ritchie Johannesburg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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138 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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162 cm
27
146 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, MamaDu Bear!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ritchie Johannesburg!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bear shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Johannesburg pinned against the cage. Johannesburg gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Johannesburg avoids the head kick by Bear.
We've been hearing reports that Bear has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Johannesburg tries to close the distance and clinch but Bear swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Johannesburg moves in looking to clinch but Bear pushes him off.
Bear dives in and grabs Johannesburg's left leg, looking for a takedown. Johannesburg pushes down on Bear's head and hops out.
Johannesburg tries to clinch up.
Bear tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bear fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Johannesburg manages to avoid it.
Johannesburg fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bear ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johannesburg moves away.
Bear ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johannesburg moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from Bear.
Johannesburg swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bear looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Johannesburg steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Johannesburg tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bear manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bear misses with a head kick.
Johannesburg looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Johannesburg tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bear paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bear avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Johannesburg tries to clinch up but Bear circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johannesburg defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bear.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for MamaDu Bear. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johannesburg is looking to clinch but Bear is avoiding it.
Bear swats away the attempt to clinch by Johannesburg.
Bear swats away the attempt to clinch by Johannesburg.
Johannesburg closes the distance and clinches.
Bear is trying to force a seperation but Johannesburg has the dominant position.
A knee to the head by Johannesburg.
Johannesburg with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Johannesburg lands an elbow just above Bear 's eye.
Bear wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Johannesburg scores a nice knee to the body.
Bear is looking to break free of the clinch but Johannesburg has double underhooks.
Johannesburg prevents Bear from breaking the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johannesburg connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bear's face.
Johannesburg utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bear wants to stall.
Johannesburg lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A knee to the head by Johannesburg.
Johannesburg misses with a knee to the head.
Bear tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Johannesburg.
Johannesburg tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bear avoids it.
Johannesburg dodges an elbow strike from Bear.
Bear takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bear looking to slow down the pace here.
Johannesburg tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johannesburg connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bear's face.
Johannesburg lands an elbow just above Bear 's eye.
Bear has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Johannesburg lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Johannesburg crunches a lovely knee into Bear's ribcage.
Johannesburg is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Johannesburg lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Johannesburg using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bear is breathing heavily.
Knees in the clinch landing for Johannesburg.
Johannesburg connects with a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johannesburg crunches a lovely knee into Bear's ribcage.
A knee to the head by Johannesburg.
Johannesburg lands a damaging elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johannesburg lands an elbow just above Bear 's eye.
Bear really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Bear goes for a takedown attempt but Johannesburg pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bear throws a body shot but no joy.
Johannesburg has managed to clinch.
Bear takes an elbow to the temple.
Johannesburg landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Johannesburg connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bear's face.
Johannesburg lands a knee to the head.
Bear is rocked!
Johannesburg lands a knee to the head.
Oh Bear is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Johannesburg crunches a lovely knee into Bear's ribcage.
Johannesburg using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bear seems to have got his legs back now.
Johannesburg misses with a knee to the head.
Johannesburg landing knees to the body.
Johannesburg unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johannesburg using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ritchie Johannesburg dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Johannesburg wants to clinch.
Johannesburg wants to clinch.
Bear circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bear throws the left hand but Johannesburg avoids the punch easily.
Bear pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Johannesburg lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Bear misses with a body kick.
Bear fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Johannesburg has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Johannesburg blocks a head kick by Bear.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johannesburg darts in and clinches Bear up against the cage.
Bear misses with a knee strike.
Johannesburg landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Johannesburg landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bear takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johannesburg crunches a lovely knee into Bear's ribcage.
Johannesburg using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bear has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Johannesburg lands a knee to the head.
Bear with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Johannesburg obliges.
Johannesburg lands a nice knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bear just leaning against Johannesburg, taking a breather.
Johannesburg lands a knee to the head.
Bear takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bear wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Johannesburg lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bear jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Johannesburg walks away with a smile on his face. Bear gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bear throws a body shot but no joy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johannesburg tries to clinch there but Bear circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johannesburg tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bear swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Johannesburg wants to clinch.
Johannesburg closes the distance and pushes Bear back into the cage.
Knees to the body from Johannesburg.
Johannesburg unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bear lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Johannesburg connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bear's face.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Johannesburg obliges.
Bear takes a knee right on the jaw!
Johannesburg putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bear in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Johannesburg connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bear's face.
Johannesburg looking to throw knees to the head but Bear is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johannesburg lands a knee to the body.
Johannesburg lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Knees to the body from Johannesburg.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bear takes a knee to the side of the body.
Johannesburg landing knees to the head.
Johannesburg with a knee to the head.
Johannesburg has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Johannesburg is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Johannesburg lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Ritchie Johannesburg seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Johannesburg lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bear tries a knee to the head but Johannesburg blocks it.
Johannesburg has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Bear - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Johannesburg, and another! Bear is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Ritchie Johannesburg!
Ritchie Johannesburg bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
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