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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between DJ Janky (ranked 6014 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zap Thunder (ranked 6062 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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193 cm
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193 lbs
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188 cm
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197 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, DJ Janky! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zap Thunder! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Alan Glass and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Janky looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Nice shot by Janky. Thunder gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. The referee calls for Thunder to work.
A nice right hand lands inside from Thunder. Thunder goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Thunder misses with a hook to the ribs.
Thunder lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Come on Thunder - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Thunder dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Thunder scores with an uppercut up the middle. Thunder throws a punch but it's blocked by Janky. Thunder working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Thunder lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Thunder has Janky pressed against the cage, preventing Janky from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stalling in the clinch from Thunder.
A body shot lands from Thunder.
Thunder tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Thunder is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. A body shot lands from Thunder.
A head punch on the inside from Thunder fails to land. Thunder stalling the fight.
Thunder tries a body shot but Janky blocks it.
Thunder stalls. Janky swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thunder lands with a left to the head. Janky misses with the head strike.
Thunder lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Janky. Thunder dodges an elbow strike from Janky.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Thunder creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Thunder's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Thunder lands a body punch in the clinch. Janky looking to stall.
Thunder lands a shot to the body. Thunder softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Good body shot from Thunder.
Janky fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thunder works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Janky has had enough of the clinch but Thunder keeps him there for the moment. Thunder leaning his opponent against the cage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Janky wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Janky misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Thunder is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Janky misses with a short punch on the inside. Come on Thunder - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Thunder creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Stalling in the clinch from Thunder.
Thunder lands a body punch in the clinch. Thunder lands a body shot. Thunder doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Janky fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thunder holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Thunder.
Janky misses with a hook from the clinch. Thunder stalling.
Thunder lands a hook that snaps the head of Janky backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Thunder misses with a punch to the body.
Janky blocks a body shot from Thunder. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Thunder. Janky prevents a body shot from Thunder. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Thunder creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A body shot lands from Thunder.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Thunder. Thunder tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Janky's elbow. Thunder misses with a punch to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Thunder takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Janky. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Thunder. Thunder lands with a left to the head. Thunder effectively controlling the action here. Thunder gets through Janky's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zap Thunder dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Janky lands with a hook. Thunder tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Thunder moves into the clinch. Janky blocks a body shot from Thunder. Thunder stalls. Thunder stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Thunder tries a body shot but Janky blocks it.
Thunder misses with a body punch.
Janky doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Janky blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Thunder throws a punch but it's blocked by Janky. Thunder scores with a shot to the side of Janky's head. Thunder lands a nice shot to the body. A body shot lands from Thunder.
Thunder taking a breather. A right handed body shot lands from Thunder.
That's one minute gone in the round. Thunder misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Janky. A nice left hand lands by Thunder.
A head punch on the inside from Thunder fails to land. A head punch blocked on the inside by Thunder. Thunder blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thunder blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thunder is struggling to control the position. Thunder lands with a light punch inside. A nice right hand lands inside from Thunder. Thunder misses with a short punch on the inside. Thunder misses with the head strike.
Janky is trying to break the clinch but Thunder is controlling him. Thunder blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Janky is looking to control Thunder's arms but Thunder gets an underhook and turns him. Now Janky has his back to the cage. Thunder just leaning against Janky, taking a breather. Thunder struggles to land a body shot inside as Janky controls his hands.
Thunder is stalling here.
Thunder misses with a punch to the body.
Thunder makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Janky is looking to control Thunder's arms but Thunder gets an underhook and turns him. Now Janky has his back to the cage. Thunder is pushing Janky up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Thunder lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Janky trying to control the position but instead, Thunder has worked for underhooks and has pushed Janky into the cage. A nice left hand lands by Thunder.
Thunder tries to work over Janky's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Thunder lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Thunder tries a body shot but Janky blocks it.
Thunder lands with a left to the head. Thunder slowing the pace effectively. Thunder stalling the fight.
Thunder tries to throw a body punch but Janky avoids it by throwing Thunder back against the cage. Thunder working some nice short punches in the clinch. Thunder slows down the pace here.
Thunder lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Janky or not. Janky tries to work over Thunder's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Thunder tries a body shot but Janky blocks it.
Thunder blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thunder has Janky pushed against the cage. A short body shot lands from Thunder as the two fighters clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Janky prevents a body shot from Thunder. Thunder swings wildly with an uppercut but Janky uses good head movement to avoid it. Thunder displaying some good clinch control by pressing Janky up against the cage. Thunder scores with a shoulder strike. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Thunder blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thunder throws a head punch that misses. Thunder swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thunder lands a hook to the side of the head. Thunder is pushing Janky up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Thunder is working Janky over against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zap Thunder 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!
Janky dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Janky throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Thunder fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Janky, pushing him back against the cage. Thunder swings wildly with an uppercut but Janky uses good head movement to avoid it. Zap Thunder seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Thunder lands a body shot. Janky blocking some punches.
Thunder content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Thunder lands with a left to the head. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Thunder is struggling to control the position. Thunder lands with a right to the head. Thunder dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Janky wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Thunder has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Janky misses with a body punch.
Janky's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A shot in the inside from Thunder. Thunder softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A short right hand to the side of the head by Thunder. Thunder lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Thunder has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Thunder lands a hook that snaps the head of Janky backwards. Thunder tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Janky's elbow. Janky is trying to maintain a safe position but Thunder gets an underhook and turns Janky into the cage. Thunder keeps control of Janky as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Janky's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A head punch on the inside from Janky fails to land. Thunder lands an uppercut. Thunder tries to work over Janky's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Thunder blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Thunder taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A short right from Thunder on the inside. 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! Thunder misses with a punch to the body.
Thunder misses with the head strike.
A frustrated look appears on Janky's face as he tries to break the clinch. Janky misses with the head strike.
Thunder slowing the pace effectively. Thunder content to slow the pace in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Janky creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Thunder misses with a punch on the inside.
Thunder prevents Janky from breaking the clinch. A short right from Thunder on the inside. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Janky. Thunder misses with a body punch.
Thunder scores with an uppercut up the middle. A right hook to the body lands for Thunder.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Thunder working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Janky letting Thunder take a breather here. Thunder tries to work over Janky's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Thunder lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Janky or not. Thunder tries to throw a body punch but Janky avoids it by throwing Thunder back against the cage. Thunder lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Janky being controlled against the cage. Thunder lands a right hand. Janky swings wildly with an uppercut but Thunder uses good head movement to avoid it. The referee calls for Thunder to work.
Janky trying to stall but Thunder improves his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Still in the clinch, Thunder scores with a nice short uppercut. Thunder slowing the pace effectively. Thunder manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Thunder receives a warning from the referee for stalling. Thunder lands a hook to the side of the head. Janky has a couple of punches blocked by Thunder.
Thunder lands a body shot. Thunder makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Janky's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! DJ Janky has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Thunder. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Janky tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Thunder has Janky pushed against the cage. Janky throws a punch but it's blocked by Thunder. Zap Thunder is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Thunder blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thunder.
And that's the end of the fight! Zap Thunder comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Thunder 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 Chris Downing scores the fight for Zap Thunder! Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Zap Thunder! Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight for Zap Thunder!
Zap Thunder wins by unanimous decision!
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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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