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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Vega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Joshua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joshua has chosen Stormzy - Shut Up as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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239 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Randy Vega!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Anthony Joshua!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shigeki Sano and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Joshua fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vega looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vega lands a jab to Joshua's midsection.
Vega clinches.
Joshua throws a head punch that misses.
Joshua trying to stall but Vega improves his position.
Vega pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Joshua tries to keep at a distance but Vega has taken the fight into the clinch.
Vega pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Joshua doesn't manage to clinch there - Vega circles away.
Joshua avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joshua displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vega throws out the jab.
Vega scores with a jab.
Joshua tries to close the distance and clinch but Vega swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fighters circling - Vega throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vega thuds a left hand into Joshua's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joshua tries to clinch up.
Vega gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Vega manages to break the clinch.
Vega circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vega appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Joshua is looking to clinch but Vega is avoiding it.
Vega scores with a jab to the jaw.
Vega tries to keep at a distance but Joshua has taken the fight into the clinch.
Vega holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Vega softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Vega breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Joshua tries to clinch up.
Vega attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Joshua tries to clinch up but Vega circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Vega does no damage.
Randy Vega seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Joshua wants to clinch up but Vega keeps it at a distance.
Joshua tries to clinch there but Vega circles away.
Vega closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Joshua wants to clinch.
The fighters circling - Vega throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Joshua tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Joshua wants to clinch up but Vega keeps it at a distance.
Joshua tries to close the distance and clinch but Vega swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Vega throws out a loose jab but Joshua uses good head movement to avoid it.
Joshua fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vega keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A swing and a miss from Vega.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Vega dominated that round.
That's time! Vega's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Vega misses with a series of wild punches.
Vega thuds his right hand into Joshua's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Joshua is rocked!
Vega works Joshua's body with a nice hook.
Joshua is still on wobbly legs! Can Vega finish him?
Vega looks for the body kick but Joshua saw that one coming.
Joshua circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Vega. Joshua falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Vega!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Randy Vega!
In his post fight interview, Randy Vega started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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