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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sparring Fighter 1 (ranked 4098 p4p, 498 weight class) and Joshua Lynch (ranked 11481 p4p, 819 weight class). Fighter 1 kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Lou Reed - The day John Kennedy Died. Lynch has chosen Dezarie / Most High as his entrance music. Sparring Fighter 1 is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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192 cm
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202 lbs
21 - 20 - 0 |
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191 cm
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225 lbs
19 - 15 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
21 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sparring Fighter 1! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
19 - 15 - 1, fighting out of New York, Joshua Lynch! The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A head kick misses from Fighter 1. Fighter 1 throws a head kick but Lynch moves out of range.
Fighter 1 works the jab nicely. Fighter 1 throws a lazy head kick and Fighter 1 takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A telegraphed right hand from Lynch misses the target. Fighter 1 avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Lynch scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Fighter 1 looks to land a right hand but Lynch moved out of range. Lynch swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Fighter 1 tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Fighter 1 tries a head kick but it misses.
Fighter 1 slips under a jab. Lynch comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Lynch lands an overhand right. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A head kick misses from Fighter 1. A head kick misses from Fighter 1. Lynch rushes Fighter 1 and presses him up against the cage. Lynch misses with a knee to the head. Lynch blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lynch missing with knees to the body.
Lynch lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Lynch slows down the pace here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lynch leaning against his opponent.
A short right from Fighter 1. Lynch throws a head punch that misses. Fighter 1 tries to break the clinch but Lynch is controlling the position. Fighter 1 has a couple of punches blocked by Lynch.
Fighter 1 tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Lynch fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lynch escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fighter 1 tries a head kick but it misses.
A little jabbing left from Lynch on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Fighter 1 throws a sloppy head kick and Lynch moves out of range easily. Fighter 1 misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lynch lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fighter 1 at a distance.
Lynch looks to score with a jab to the body but Fighter 1 is just out of range. Fighter 1 pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fighter 1 throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Fighter 1 throws a sloppy head kick and Lynch counters with a nice uppercut. Fighter 1 pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lynch throws a head kick but Fighter 1 moves out of range.
Lynch lands a slapping body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Fighter 1 throws a head kick that misses. Lynch dives in and scores a takedown into Fighter 1's guard. Fighter 1 is breathing heavily. Lynch trying to control the position from guard on top but Fighter 1 is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Fighter 1 looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Fighter 1 wants to stand up but Lynch is controlling him. Lynch tries to free his leg and advance position but Fighter 1 is retaining full guard. Fighter 1 wants to sweep but no luck. Fighter 1 keeping full guard, as Lynch tries to pass. Fighter 1 is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lynch is controlling him. Lynch is working Fighter 1 over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Fighter 1 wants to get back to his feet but Lynch is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lynch scoring with some ground and pound. Lynch passes Fighter 1's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Fighter 1 kicks off Lynch and gets to his feet. Fighter 1 misses with a head kick.
Lynch scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Fighter 1 uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lynch.
Fighter 1 throws a sloppy head kick and Lynch moves out of range easily. Lynch lands a really nice looking cross but Fighter 1 seems unphased.
Lynch lands with an overhand left. Lynch displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fighter 1 throws out the jab. Sparring Fighter 1 seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Fighter 1 looks to land a right hand but Lynch moved out of range. Lynch goes for a double leg but Fighter 1 avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Fighter 1 continues to drive forward. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Fighter 1 keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fighter 1 lands a head kick!
Lynch throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fighter 1 moves out of range of the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fighter 1 tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Lynch is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Lynch takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fighter 1 scores with a nice strike. Lynch has closed the distance and engaged Fighter 1 in a clinch.
Lynch takes a shot to the head. Lynch is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Fighter 1 to keep the fight standing. Fighter 1 lands a nice elbow. Lynch working aggressively here.
Lynch content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Lynch jumps guard but Fighter 1 turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Sparring Fighter 1 has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joshua Lynch. Fighter 1 creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lynch's defenses. Fighter 1 misses with a knee strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Fighter 1 escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fighter 1 staying out of range there. Lynch blocks a jab. Lynch slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Fighter 1 throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Joshua Lynch will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Fighter 1 throws a sloppy head kick and Lynch moves out of range easily. Lynch thuds a left hand into Fighter 1's body. Fighter 1 connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lynch. Lynch circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Fighter 1's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lynch connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Fighter 1 scrambles back to his feet. Lynch fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fighter 1 manages to avoid it. Fighter 1 wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Lynch lands a nice looking body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Fighter 1 there. Lynch avoids the head kick by Fighter 1.
Lynch displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fighter 1 throws out the jab. Lynch avoids the head kick by Fighter 1.
Fighter 1 on the wrong end of a nice hook. Fighter 1 throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lynch sees it coming and avoids it easily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lynch blocks a head kick by Fighter 1.
A left lands for Lynch. Lynch moves out of range as Fighter 1 strikes. The fighters circle momentarily. Lynch darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Lynch takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Lynch misses with a wild body shot. Lynch drops Fighter 1 with a big left hand and mounts him. Fighter 1 is in big trouble!
Fighter 1 is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round. Lynch loads up with a big shot that hurts Fighter 1! He's pulled Lynch in close but Lynch has postured up and lands more strikes. Can Fighter 1 survive? More strikes from Lynch and Fighter 1 is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Joshua Lynch! Joshua Lynch seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. Sparring Fighter 1 was interviewed post fight and said 'I'm still standing here, so you apparently didn't accomplish your goal.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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