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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bung Popper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackson Munoz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Popper comes to the cage accompanied by Runnin with the Devil. Munoz has chosen Lil Wayne ft Drake - Right above it as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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168 cm
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154 lbs
16 - 4 - 0 |
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171 cm
31
155 lbs
14 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
16 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bung Popper! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Jackson Munoz! The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Chris Edwards and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Popper lands with a right hand. Munoz misses with an uppercut
and Popper counters with a nice body shot. A big right from Popper misses. A combination from Munoz does no damage. Munoz tries to bum rush Popper with a series of wild strikes but Popper uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A leg kick checked by Popper. Munoz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Jackson Munoz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Munoz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Popper throwing a counter right hand but Munoz manages to avoid it. Munoz has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Popper finds it's way round the side to connect with Munoz's head. A shot to the liver by Popper. Beautiful body shot. Popper wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. We've been hearing reports that Popper has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Popper with a nice cross. Popper scores with a nice right hand.
Munoz is rocked! Munoz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Popper. Munoz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Munoz misses with a few strikes there.
Popper throws a jab when Munoz was well out of range. Munoz throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Popper's head. Popper shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Munoz manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Popper throwing strikes but missing. Munoz really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Popper. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Popper throwing strikes but missing. Popper showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Popper working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Popper throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Munoz works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Popper looking to pass the guard. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Munoz can do anything to dispel that myth. Popper trying to control but Munoz is working from the bottom. Munoz is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Popper is controlling him. Popper with a nice head shot there. Munoz wants to stand up but Popper is controlling him. Munoz is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. Popper throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Popper trying to control the position from guard on top but Munoz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Popper misses with a hook. Munoz ducked under it nicely. Munoz unleashes a big counter combination but Popper bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Munoz throws a series of punches but Popper moves out of range. Popper shoots in but no luck this time. Popper cracks Munoz with a right hand to the side of the head. Munoz tries to bum rush Popper with a series of wild strikes but Popper uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Munoz throws a leg kick but Popper checks it. Popper throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Munoz takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Popper drops Munoz with a beautiful combination! Munoz stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Popper is looking for the KO! Munoz is still on wobbly legs! Can Popper finish him? The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Popper walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Munoz drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Popper swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Munoz's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bung Popper! Bung Popper really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Machine Fight Gear logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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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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