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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Pearson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hamza Baddou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pearson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Justin Bieber ft. Ariana Grande - Let Me Think Bout You. This should be fireworks!
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280 lbs
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275 lbs
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Good wrestling
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Pearson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hamza Baddou!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pearson misses with a looping right.
A little jabbing left from Baddou on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Baddou paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
It looks like James Pearson has been cut.
Baddou slips a straight right by Pearson.
Baddou works the jab nicely.
Pearson moves into range and clinches up with Baddou.
Baddou misses with some punches.
Pearson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Baddou swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nice body punch from Baddou.
A short body shot lands from Pearson as the two fighters clinch.
Pearson has a couple of punches blocked by Baddou.
A head punch on the inside from Pearson fails to land.
Pearson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pearson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Pearson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Baddou can't find room to land a body shot as Pearson controls the action.
Pearson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Baddou looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pearson misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pearson takes a shot to the head.
Baddou scores with a nice hook to the head.
Pearson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Baddou looks winded!
Pearson lands with a right to the head.
Baddou breaks from the clinch.
Pearson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
James Pearson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pearson drives through and clinches with Baddou against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pearson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pearson misses with a punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Pearson.
Pearson works on Baddou's body with a couple of short punches.
Baddou misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baddou goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pearson lands with a right to the head.
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!
A short uppercut from Pearson.
Baddou scores with a shoulder strike.
Baddou misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pearson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
It looks like Hamza Baddou has been cut.
A short body shot lands from Baddou as the two fighters clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pearson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pearson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Baddou's efforts to push away.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pearson.
Pearson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baddou pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Baddou catches Pearson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Pearson rushes Baddou and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Pearson scores with a shoulder strike.
Baddou can't find room to land a body shot as Pearson controls the action.
Baddou is trying to force a seperation but Pearson has the dominant position.
Baddou misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baddou has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Baddou pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baddou tries to keep at a distance but Pearson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Baddou digs a right hand underneath Pearson's ribcage. Pearson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Baddou working aggressively here.
Baddou wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pearson has him pressed against the cage.
Pearson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Baddous head.
Pearson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Pearson misses with some punches.
Pearson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pearson lands a shot to the body.
Pearson lands a right hand.
Baddou goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pearson.
Pearson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pearson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Baddou fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pearson lands a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pearson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pearson scores with a hook to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pearson.
Pearson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Pearson - that landed with a thud.
Pearson lands a shoulder strike.
Pearson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Pearson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Baddou backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Pearson.
Pearson lands a left hand.
Pearson drops Baddou onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Baddou is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Baddou is rocked!
Pearson pushes Baddou against the cage. Pearson is working some dirty boxing. Pearson pushes off with a quick right hook! Baddou goes down! Baddou tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Pearson moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Pearson!
In his post fight interview, James Pearson 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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