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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between bj Ferguson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ipad Apple (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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135 lbs
52 - 25 - 0 |
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130 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
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Good low kicks
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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
52 - 25 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, bj Ferguson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 48 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ipad Apple!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Cecil Peabody and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Apple shoots in for a takedown but Ferguson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ferguson misses with a takedown
and Apple makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Apple lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Apple shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ferguson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Apple tries to pull guard but Ferguson holds him up against the cage and eventually Apple drops back down to his feet.
bj Ferguson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ipad Apple.
Ferguson turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Ferguson works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferguson creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Apple struggling a bit here.
Apple is looking to reverse the position.
Ferguson working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Apple takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferguson landing strikes.
Apple taking a bit of punishment here - Ferguson scoring with strikes.
Ferguson advances to mount.
Ferguson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Ferguson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Ferguson lands a couple of good shots and Apple has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Ferguson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ferguson is landing with strikes from the back.
Apple is trapped and Ferguson is scoring with shots to the head and body.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ferguson has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Apple.
Ferguson is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Apple. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Ferguson connects with a big shot to the side of Apple's head.
Ferguson lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Ferguson punches Apple on the ear.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ferguson connects with a big shot to the side of Apple's head.
You can see the frustration on Apple's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Apple looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferguson lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Ferguson scores with punches to the body.
Apple tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Apple tries to lock up and control but Ferguson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Ferguson lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Apple hang on?
Ferguson scoring with strikes but Apple is staying in there.
Ferguson postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Apple looks a forlorn figure.
Apple really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Ferguson raining down hammerfists from mount.
Ferguson raining down shots from the mount!
Apple taking shots to the head.
Apple is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Apple wants to hold on but Ferguson pushes him away.
Apple is still in real trouble! Can Ferguson finish him?
Ferguson lands a big elbow.
A nice elbow there by Ferguson.
Ferguson working Apple over with strikes here.
Ferguson landing strikes from the mount.
Ferguson unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Apple wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Ferguson celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). bj Ferguson!
Post fight, an emotional bj Ferguson said 'I keep putting these good guys away. I'm 38 and ready to go'.
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FIGHT
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