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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Bean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jensen Overeem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jensen Overeem is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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260 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight 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, Johnny Bean!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jensen Overeem!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Michael Johnstone and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Overeem takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bean throws a lazy uppercut
letting Overeem counter with a right hand.
Overeem moves out of range of the strikes.
Bean throws a left and a right that both miss
and Overeem counters with a straight right hand.
Overeem bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Overeem looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bean throws a lazy right hand but Overeem sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Overeem's coach down at ReVoLuT!oN !sL@nD GYM was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Overeem's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Overeem rushes Bean and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Overeem misses with some punches.
Overeem blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bean works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Overeem scores with a shot to the side of Bean's head.
Bean manages to break the clinch.
Bean rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Overeem moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Overeem uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bean.
Nice defenses there by Overeem.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Overeem slips under a jab from Bean.
The fighters circling - Bean throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Overeem moves out of range of the strikes.
Bean tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bean throws a hook but Overeem blocks it.
Bean throws a nice looking combination but Overeem bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Overeem has taken the fight to the clinch.
Overeem throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Overeem lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bean backwards.
A short left from Overeem.
Bean working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Overeem blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bean.
Overeem lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bean fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Overeem lands a body punch in the clinch.
Overeem goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bean breaks the clinch.
Overeem goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Overeem bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Overeem bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bean throws a shot from downtown. Overeem moves away and avoids it.
Bean keeps the fight on the outside.
Overeem circles away from the clinch attempt
and Overeem cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A cross from Bean lands.
Bean is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Overeem moves out of range of the strikes.
Overeem throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Overeem slips a straight right by Bean.
Overeem uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bean.
A countering left hand to the body from Overeem misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Bean misses the target.
Overeem misses with a jab, cross combination.
Overeem throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bean misses the jab.
Bean throws a looping overhand right but Overeem ducks down to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bean misses with an uppercut
letting Overeem counter with a right hand.
Left hook, right uppercut from Overeem.
Bean misses with a double jab.
Overeem swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bean clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bean.
Overeem throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bean.
Overeem struggles to land a body shot inside as Bean controls his hands.
Bean lands a left hand.
Bean misses with a punch on the inside.
Bean pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bean throws a predictable looking body shot
and Overeem counters with a nice uppercut.
Bean ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Overeem moves away.
Bean is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
It seemed like Overeem was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bean tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Overeem manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bean darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bean is looking to clinch.
Overeem looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bean works Overeem's body with a nice hook.
Bean fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Overeem manages to avoid it.
Bean lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Overeem circles away quickly and effectively.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bean looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bean tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Overeem manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Overeem fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bean, pushing him back against the cage.
Overeem lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bean backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Overeem fails to land.
Bean fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bean lands with a right to the head.
Overeem scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Overeem lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bean throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Overeems head.
A short right from Overeem.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Overeem lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bean throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Overeems head.
Bean manages to break the clinch.
A jab from Overeem misses.
Overeem tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bean paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bean throws out a loose jab but Overeem uses good head movement to avoid it.
Overeem scores with a decent looking hook.
Bean moves out of range of the strikes.
Bean throws a jab but it's blocked by Overeem.
Bean throws a combination that misses
and Overeem counters with a stiff right hand.
Overeem misses with a wild combination.
Overeem dodges the punch combination from Bean.
Bean misses with a shot to the body
and Bean takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Bean misses with a left hand
and Overeem counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Overeem clinches with his opponent.
Bean goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A body shot lands from Bean.
Bean breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bean looks to clinch
enabling Overeem to counter with a crisp jab.
Bean misses with an uppercut
and Overeem counters with a straight right hand.
Overeem is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bean had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Bean cracks Overeem with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bean's corner calls for a 1-2. Bean obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Overeem swats away the attempt to clinch by Bean.
Bean misses with a left hand
and Overeem counters with a straight right hand.
Bean is looking to clinch but Overeem is avoiding it.
Overeem throws the left hand but Bean avoids the punch easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bean looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Bean throws out a loose jab but Overeem uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bean throws an overhand right that lands on Overeem's shoulder, as Overeem tries to avoid the shot.
Bean missing with a left hand there. Overeem was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Overeem avoids the body shot from Bean.
Bean throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A left and a right from Bean both land. Nice combination.
Bean misses the jab.
Bean throws a hook but Overeem blocks it.
Overeem rushes Bean and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bean breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bean pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bean is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Overeem.
Overeem takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Overeem misses with a straight left.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Bean misses with an uppercut.
Bean closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bean scores with a jab. Overeem acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bean tries to clinch up.
Bean keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bean takes a swing at Overeem's ribcage but misses.
Johnny Bean seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Overeem, as that shot connected.
Bean throws a poor cross that misses
and Overeem counters with a stiff right hand.
Overeem closes the distance and clinches.
Bean's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bean breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bean throws a lazy uppercut
and Overeem counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Overeem circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bean swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Overeem cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bean tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Overeem manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Overeem tries to clinch up but Bean circles away and keeps his distance.
Bean was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Overeem fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bean, pushing him back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Overeem.
Bean blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bean tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Overeem's elbow.
Bean swings wildly with an uppercut but Overeem uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bean's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bean throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bean rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Overeem counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bean thinking.
Bean ducks right into an uppercut from Overeem.
Bean throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Overeem connects with the punch.
Some wild striking there from Bean.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jensen Overeem will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Overeem moves into the clinch.
Bean blocks an uppercut.
Overeem fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bean works on Overeem's body with a couple of short punches.
Bean swings wildly with an uppercut but Overeem uses good head movement to avoid it.
Overeem blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bean.
Overeem lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Overeem.
Bean working aggressively here.
Overeem blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bean pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bean misses with a wild body shot.
Overeem takes the fight into the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Overeem.
Overeem misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Overeem throws a head punch that misses.
Bean breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Overeem feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Beans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bean is rocked!
Overeem clinches up against the cage.
Oh Bean is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A head punch on the inside from Overeem fails to land.
Bean seems to have got his legs back now.
Bean lands with a light punch inside.
Bean blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Overeem misses with some punches.
Overeem blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Overeem lands with a light punch inside.
Overeem blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Overeem digs a right hand into Bean's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bean's gas tank.
Bean working aggressively here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bean creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Overeem misses with some punches.
Bean throws a head punch that misses.
Bean's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bean tries to clinch
and Overeem counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Overeem throws a lazy right hand but Bean sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bean throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bean is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bean swings widly with a right hand
and Overeem counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bean throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Overeem throws out a counter right but Bean avoids it with no problem.
Overeem takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bean wants to clinch.
Overeem takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bean tries to clinch but Overeem moves out of range.
Overeem let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bean throws a poor cross that misses
and Overeem counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Overeem scores with a nice strike.
Bean throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Overeem looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Overeem takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bean misses with a looping right.
Bean throws a left and a right that both miss
and Overeem counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Overeem uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bean.
Bean takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bean is looking to clinch.
Bean looks to score with a jab to the body but Overeem is just out of range.
Overeem keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bean.
Overeem displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bean throws out the jab.
A jab from Overeem does it's job there.
Bean fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Overeem manages to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Overeem! But no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Overeem scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Overeem closes the distance and clinches.
Bean lands with a left to the head.
Bean throws a punch but it's blocked by Overeem.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Overeem.
Bean scores with a nice hook to the head.
Overeem throws a punch but it's blocked by Bean.
Overeem lands with a light punch inside.
Overeem drops Bean onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Bean is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Overeem blocking some punches.
Overeem dips a shoulder and cracks Bean with a mighty uppercut! Bean falls back against the cage and Overeem unloads with a barrage of strikes! Bean is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Overeem screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jensen Overeem!
Jensen Overeem seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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