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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Paul Newman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gonna Spanked (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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165 cm
33
148 lbs
28 - 17 - 1 |
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187 cm
41
145 lbs
45 - 19 - 2 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
28 - 17 - 1, fighting out of London, Paul Newman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
45 - 19 - 2, fighting out of New York, Gonna Spanked! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Spanked takes a swing at Newman's ribcage but misses. Newman moves away from the strike by Spanked. Newman tries to counter with a takedown but Spanked is quick to defend against it. Newman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Newman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spanked throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Newman scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Spanked stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. We've been told by Newman's head coaches at LOD London Top Tier that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Spanked ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Newman misses with a double jab.
Newman dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Newman dodges the punch combination from Spanked.
Spanked throws a looping overhand right but Newman ducks down to avoid it. Spanked misses with a body shot.
Gonna Spanked seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Spanked loads up on a big right hand but Newman slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Newman lands a nice hook to Spanked's body. Spanked takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Spanked misses with a hook. Newman drops down looking for a counter takedown but Spanked sprawls and moves away. Spanked misses the jab. Spanked needs to keep his hands up - Newman had a free shot at his head there. Newman throws a lazy right hand but Spanked sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Spanked misses with a few strikes there.
Newman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spanked. Newman misses with a wild combination.
Despite the aggression on Spanked's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Spanked lands with a right hand. Spanked avoids the body shot from Newman.
Newman lands a head kick!
Newman tries to clinch there but Spanked circles away.
Newman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round. No joy there for Spanked, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Spanked pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Spanked cracks Newman with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Spanked throws the left hand but Newman avoids the punch easily. Spanked lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Spanked scores with a jab to the jaw. Newman moves out of range as Spanked strikes. Newman drops down looking for a counter takedown but Spanked sprawls and moves away. Spanked avoids the head kick by Newman.
Spanked throws a hook to the side of Newman's head but Newman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Newman tries a head kick but it misses.
Spanked fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Newman manages to avoid it. Spanked throws a hook but Newman avoids it easily. Newman swings for the body but Spanked moves out of range.
Newman on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Spanked throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
No luck for Newman with that takedown attempt. Newman tries to score a power double leg takedown but Spanked sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Newman somewhat. Spanked looks like he wants to counter punch here. Spanked digs a good hook to Newman's body.
Spanked scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Spanked throws the left hand but Newman avoids the punch easily. A jab from Spanked does it's job there. A jab lands there for Spanked. Newman just misses with a punch to the body.
Spanked looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nice body punch from Spanked. Spanked misses with a looping right. The fighters circle momentarily. Spanked darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Spanked lands a nice shot that snaps Newman's head back.
Spanked is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Newman had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Spanked tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Newman was well out of range. Poor timing from Spanked. Newman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Spanked takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Newman moves out of range as Spanked strikes. Newman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spanked. Newman takes a swing at Spanked's ribcage but misses. Spanked takes a swing at Newman's ribcage but misses. Newman attempts a counter takedown but Spanked avoids it well and moves away. Newman connects with the punch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gonna Spanked dominated that round. That's time! Newman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Newman just misses with a punch to the body.
Spanked throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Newman attempts a counter takedown but Spanked avoids it well and moves away. Newman avoids the head kick by Spanked.
Spanked displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Newman throws out the jab. Newman tries to land a front kick but Spanked steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Newman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spanked. Newman attempts a counter takedown but Spanked avoids it well and moves away. Spanked fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Newman manages to avoid it. Newman takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Spanked throws out a loose jab but Newman uses good head movement to avoid it. Gonna Spanked seems to be getting the better of the standup. Newman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spanked. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Spanked misses with a wild body shot. Newman shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Spanked throws out a loose jab but Newman uses good head movement to avoid it. Newman appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Spanked has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Newman misses with a head kick.
Spanked scores with a one two! Newman had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Newman walks into a straight right hand from Spanked. Spanked takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Newman moves away from the strike by Spanked. Newman takes one to the chin there. A left lands for Spanked. Gonna Spanked is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Spanked missing with a left hand there. Newman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Spanked gets tackled into the cage by Newman. Newman maintains the clinch. Newman misses with some punches.
Spanked tries to work over Newman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Newman has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Spanked is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Spanked goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Spanked is trying to break the clinch but Newman is controlling him. Spanked working aggressively here.
Spanked throws a head punch that misses. Newman is looking for a takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Newman gets a trip takedown into half guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Newman seems to be working for a kimura but Spanked defends the submission attempt. Newman is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Spanked is trying to control but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Newman trying to control the action but Spanked is working from the bottom. Newman is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Spanked is just riding it out for now. Newman eventually gives up the hold. Newman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Spanked defending well though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Newman wants to control but Spanked is keeping him busy. Spanked wants to control but Newman is keeping busy.
Newman throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Newman wants to free his trapped foot but Spanked is holding on for dear life with his legs. Spanked is doing well to control the position and prevent Newman from advancing to side control. Newman not landing any meaningful shots this time.
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. Spanked is trying to maintain the position but Newman is very close to passing his half guard. Newman missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Spanked holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Newman avoids the body shot from Spanked.
Spanked throws a right and a left that Newman avoids nicely. Spanked throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spanked scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Newman tries a head kick but it misses.
Spanked scores with a jab. Newman acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Newman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spanked. Newman avoids the body shot from Spanked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gonna Spanked showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Spanked connects with a crisp jab. Newman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Spanked throws out the jab. Newman misses with a takedown attempt - Spanked sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Good shot there by Spanked. Spanked scores with a jab to the head.
Spanked misses with a body shot.
Spanked changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Newman throws a right hand that Spanked ducks under and follows up with a left that Spanked also avoids with ease. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Spanked thuds a left hand into Newman's body. Spanked misses the body punch and Newman decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Spanked's guard. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Newman is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Spanked wants to sweep here but Newman controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Spanked has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Spanked is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Spanked keeping moving, preventing Newman from controlling successfully. Spanked is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Spanked is taking a breather. Newman says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Spanked working the head and body with strikes. Nice strikes from Spanked there. Paul Newman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Spanked connects with a nice short shot to Newman's temple. Newman trying to control from the bottom.
Spanked is keen to just control but Newman is a slippery customer. Spanked scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Newman makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Newman. Paul Newman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Spanked makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Spanked is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Spanked won't allow Newman to sweep him here. Newman looking to control.
Spanked scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Spanked controlling from the top position. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Newman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Spanked doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Spanked manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Spanked with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Spanked wants to control from the top but Newman keeps moving.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Spanked misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Newman.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Newman tries to move into range but Spanked moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Newman takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Spanked jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Spanked misses with a wild body shot. Newman looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. A combination from Newman does no damage. Spanked unleashes a big counter combination but Newman bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Spanked feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Newmans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Spanked lands a glancing blow to the side of Newman's head. Spanked scores with a body shot.
Newman is looking to wear down Spanked with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Spanked moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Newman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Spanked doesn't seem bothered though. Spanked tries to bum rush Newman with a series of wild strikes but Newman uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Newman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Spanked throws out the jab. Newman half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Newman walks into a straight right hand from Spanked.
And that's the end of the fight! Gonna Spanked comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Spanked winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gonna Spanked! Gonna Spanked very nearly forgot to thank Reaper Combatwear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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