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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bill Boket (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johan Bosman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boket is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. Bill Boket has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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265 lbs
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197 cm
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270 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bill Boket!
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, Johan Bosman!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Peter Branson and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bosman fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Boket to the ground. Bosman is now in Boket's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boket is breathing heavily.
Bosman stands and steps away. Boket gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Horrible takedown attempt by Bosman or perhaps it was just good defense by Boket, which made it look bad.
Bosman tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Boket swivels and escapes.
Boket fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bosman closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Boket's guard.
Boket uses the cage to get back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bosman shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Boket sprawls well. Boket wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bosman gets slowly back to his feet.
Bill Boket has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johan Bosman.
Bosman dives in for a single leg takedown but Boket sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
No joy there for Bosman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bosman fails with a takedown attempt.
Boket swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bosman counters with a series of strikes. Boket will be more careful next time no doubt.
Bosman closes the distance and clinches up with Boket, looking for a takedown. Bosman pushes Boket against the cage but Boket circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boket moves in looking to clinch but Bosman pushes him off.
Bosman unleashes a big counter combination but Boket bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Bosman shoots in for a takedown but Boket shows good takedown defense.
Boket scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Bosman misses with a body shot.
Bosman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boket attempts a counter takedown but Bosman avoids it well and moves away.
Bosman takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Boket misses with a few strikes there.
Bill Boket is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boket misses with a wild combination.
Nice takedown defense from Boket. No joy for Bosman on that attempt.
Boket works over Bosman's head and body with a nice combination.
Bosman fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Boket sprawls well initially but Bosman persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Well, if Bosman is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Bosman gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boket throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bosman instigates a clinch.
Bosman stalling the fight.
Bosman jumps guard.
Boket trying to control the position from guard on top but Bosman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Bosman holds on and takes a little breather.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bosman throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Bosman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Boket is one step ahead there.
Bosman really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Boket. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Boket trying to control but Bosman is working from the bottom.
Bosman has Boket pulled in close to control his posture.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boket really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Boket tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bosman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bosman fails with a takedown attempt.
Bosman drives through with a takedown into guard.
Boket has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Bosman has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Bosman manages to break the clinch.
Boket misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bosman shoots in but no luck this time.
A punch combination from Boket misses.
Boket looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bosman tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Boket defends well and Bosman ends up having to push Boket into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Boket dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bill Boket's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Boket wants to clinch up but Bosman keeps it at a distance.
Bosman pushes Boket up against the cage in a clinch.
Bosman lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bosman has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Boket after a bit of a struggle.
Bosman breaks from the clinch.
Bosman throws a series of punches but Boket moves out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bosman is defended easily by Boket.
Boket attempts a counter takedown but Bosman avoids it well and moves away.
Some wild striking there from Boket.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bosman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bill Boket has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johan Bosman.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bosman shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Boket wants to clinch up but Bosman keeps it at a distance.
Bill Boket seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boket fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Boket is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bosman can do to turn this around?
Boket is looking to clinch.
Bosman lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bosman rushes Boket and presses him up against the cage.
Nice elbow from Bosman.
Bosman is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Bosman prevents Boket from breaking the clinch.
Bosman drags the fight down to the ground.
Bosman wants to stand and escape but Boket is having none of it.
Boket trying to control but Bosman is working from the bottom.
Bosman preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bosman looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bosman keeping moving, preventing Boket from controlling successfully.
Bosman working for a triangle but Boket defends it easily.
Bosman is trying to keep Boket in close.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boket connects with a right hand. Bosman shakes it off.
Boket is looking to clinch but Bosman is avoiding it.
Bosman has managed to clinch.
Bosman effectively controlling the action here.
Bosman effectively controlling the action here.
Bosman has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Boket uses from the top position.
Boket wants to control from the top but Bosman keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bosman pulls Boket in close to prevent any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Boket wants to control from the top but Bosman keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johan Bosman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bill Boket's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Bosman shoots in and gets a takedown into Boket's guard.
Bosman slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Boket will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boket preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boket utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Boket can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bosman controls the pace.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boket gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Bosman controls from within his opponent's guard.
Bosman throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boket preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bosman slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Bosman changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Boket tries to avoid it but Bosman manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Boket to the ground. Boket escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boket throws a body kick that misses
and Bosman counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bosman.
Bosman is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Bosman can't get the takedown.
Boket wants to take the fight to the mat but Bosman manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Bosman pulls guard effortlessly.
Bosman has Boket pulled in close to control his posture.
Bosman wants to sweep but no luck.
Boket gets to his feet - Bosman follows without any prompting.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boket misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice takedown defense from Boket. No joy for Bosman on that attempt.
Bill Boket has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johan Bosman.
Bosman forces Boket back against the cage and clinches.
Boket on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Boket is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bosman to keep the fight standing.
Bosman has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Boket uses from the top position.
Bosman has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Bosman is trying to control the position but Boket postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johan Bosman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bosman has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 28:29
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johan Bosman!
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energy
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hype
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