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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bobby McBarz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Baldie Curlywinkeljohn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McBarz comes to the cage accompanied by Pharrell - How does it feel?. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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180 lbs
7 - 10 - 0 |
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185 cm
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186 lbs
3 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bobby McBarz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Baldie Curlywinkeljohn!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Hirohito Nitta and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McBarz cracks a nice hook into Curlywinkeljohn's ribs.
Curlywinkeljohn takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Curlywinkeljohn darts in looking for a takedown but McBarz gets double underhooks and turns Curlywinkeljohn into the cage.
McBarz is looking to counter punch.
Curlywinkeljohn loads up on a big right hand but McBarz slips the punch.
McBarz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Curlywinkeljohn clinches up against the cage.
Curlywinkeljohn keeps the fight in the clinch, despite McBarz's efforts to push away.
Curlywinkeljohn goes for a takedown attempt but McBarz pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
McBarz misses with a looping right.
A head kick misses from Curlywinkeljohn.
The fight stays on the outside here - Curlywinkeljohn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
McBarz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No joy there for McBarz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Curlywinkeljohn feints the counter takedown.
McBarz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McBarz scores with a hook to the body. Curlywinkeljohn takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
McBarz throws a right and a left that Curlywinkeljohn avoids nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Curlywinkeljohn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Curlywinkeljohn fails in his attempt to clinch.
McBarz appears to be looking for a big counter.
Curlywinkeljohn takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
McBarz looks to land a left hand but Curlywinkeljohn moved out of range nicely.
McBarz loads up on a big right hand but Curlywinkeljohn slips the punch.
Curlywinkeljohn is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
McBarz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Curlywinkeljohn throws a head kick that misses.
Curlywinkeljohn manages to get an easy takedown there - catching McBarz on his heels. He'll look to pass McBarz's guard now, I'm sure.
Curlywinkeljohn engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
McBarz pushes Curlywinkeljohn off and scrambles back to his feet.
Bobby McBarz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McBarz misses with a series of wild punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Curlywinkeljohn takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Curlywinkeljohn tries to clinch there but McBarz circles away.
Curlywinkeljohn is trying hard to land a takedown here. McBarz sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bobby McBarz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Baldie Curlywinkeljohn.
McBarz moves out of range as Curlywinkeljohn throws a body kick.
McBarz lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Curlywinkeljohn backs up against the cage.
Curlywinkeljohn is rocked!
It looks like Baldie Curlywinkeljohn has been cut.
McBarz throws a body shot but no joy.
Curlywinkeljohn is still on wobbly legs! Can McBarz finish him?
Curlywinkeljohn gets a double leg takedown into McBarz's guard.
Curlywinkeljohn seems to have recovered his senses.
Curlywinkeljohn slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Curlywinkeljohn with a flurry of punches that miss.
Curlywinkeljohn lands a couple of digs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Curlywinkeljohn trying to control but McBarz is working from the bottom.
Curlywinkeljohn postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Curlywinkeljohn trying to control the position from guard on top but McBarz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Curlywinkeljohn looking to sit in guard and control but McBarz gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
McBarz stands up and waves to Curlywinkeljohn to follow him.
Curlywinkeljohn defending well as McBarz loads up on a big left hand.
McBarz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Curlywinkeljohn manages to avoid it.
McBarz lands a jab-cross combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McBarz connects with a right that clearly hurt Curlywinkeljohn. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as McBarz proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Curlywinkeljohn collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobby McBarz!
Bobby McBarz bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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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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