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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Beast Boy (ranked 513 p4p, 62 weight class) and Bosco Iwoba (ranked 755 p4p, 93 weight class). Iwoba has chosen Hercules* as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Beast Boy has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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187 lbs
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186 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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
27 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Beast Boy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bosco Iwoba!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Iwoba misses with a looping left.
Boy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Iwoba was well out of range. Poor timing from Boy.
Iwoba throws a leg kick
and Boy counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Iwoba thinking.
Iwoba takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Iwoba misses with a left hand
and Boy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Boy fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Iwoba looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That kick from Boy tenderised Iwoba's leg. Iwoba is trying to keep his angry face on.
A telegraphed right hand from Boy misses the target.
Boy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boy takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Iwoba throws a good cross that connects.
Boy's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Iwoba connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Boy scrambles back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Iwoba shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Iwoba misses with a kick to the body.
Bosco Iwoba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Iwoba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Iwoba! But no joy.
Iwoba on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Boy swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Iwoba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Iwoba throws a poor cross that misses
and Boy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Iwoba looks to throw the jab but Boy is out of range.
Boy is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Iwoba misses with a straight left.
Iwoba throws a jab but it's blocked by Boy.
Boy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Iwoba moves away.
Boy steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Iwoba. That one must have hurt.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Iwoba.
Iwoba connects with a jab.
Boy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Iwoba was well out of range. Poor timing from Boy.
It seemed like Iwoba was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A swing and a miss from Iwoba.
Boy feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Boy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Iwoba throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Boy on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A head kick misses from Iwoba.
Boy was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Boy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Iwoba.
Iwoba takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Iwoba shoots in but Boy avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Iwoba looks to land a body kick but Boy moved away.
Beast Boy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boy slips under a jab from Iwoba.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boy. Iwoba does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Iwoba looks to throw the jab but Boy is out of range.
Iwoba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boy.
Boy misses the shot to the body.
Boy throws a body punch but Iwoba moves out of range.
Iwoba is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Boy with a body shot.
Iwoba throws a leg kick but Boy sees it coming and moves out of range.
Boy checks the leg kick.
Iwoba avoids a kick to the body.
Boy lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Boy misses the shot to the body.
Boy takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
An attempted straight right counter from Boy misses the target.
The fighters circling - Iwoba throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Iwoba attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Boy throws a hook but Iwoba avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Iwoba moves away.
Iwoba moves away from the strike by Boy.
Iwoba drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Boy manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boy.
Boy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boy is trying to break free.
Iwoba doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boy breaks the clinch.
Iwoba thows a body kick. Boy tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Boy tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice cross by Iwoba.
Nice shot by Iwoba.
Decent striking displayed by Iwoba there.
Iwoba looks to score with a jab to the body but Boy is just out of range.
Iwoba slips a straight right by Boy.
Boy is looking to wear down Iwoba with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Iwoba misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boy lands a jab to the head.
Nice shot by Iwoba.
A big right from Boy misses.
Boy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Iwoba.
Boy misses the body punch
and Iwoba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A decent looking cross lands there for Boy.
Iwoba throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Iwoba scores with a body shot.
Iwoba looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Boy keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Boy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Iwoba thuds his right hand into Boy's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Iwoba misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Boy counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Boy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Iwoba staying out of range there.
Iwoba is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Boy had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Iwoba connects with an inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bosco Iwoba 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.
Boy has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Iwoba.
Iwoba connects with an inside leg kick.
Iwoba misses with a body shot.
Boy swings for the body but Iwoba moves out of range.
Bosco Iwoba seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Iwoba throws a body shot but no joy.
Iwoba misses with a looping right.
Boy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Boy moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Iwoba tries to land a body kick
and Boy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A counter left hand to the body from Boy misses its target.
Boy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Iwoba.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Iwoba bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boy is trying to get back to his feet.
Iwoba scores with a couple of short elbows.
Boy is pushing Iwoba's head away, looking to escape. Iwoba manages to hold on to the position though.
Boy dodges the ground and pound from Iwoba.
Boy is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Iwoba asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Iwoba trying to control the action but Boy is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Iwoba controlling from side mount.
Boy is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Iwoba throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Boy is pushing Iwoba's head away, looking to escape. Iwoba manages to hold on to the position though.
Boy dodges the ground and pound from Iwoba.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Boy wants to get back to his feet but Iwoba drags him back down.
Boy avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Iwoba.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Iwoba working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Iwoba tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Iwoba lands some shots froms side control.
Boy is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Iwoba lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Boy down.
Bosco Iwoba has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sloppy strikes there by Iwoba.
Boy wants to get back to his feet.
Boy trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Iwoba sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Boy is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Boy is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Iwoba is looking to take a break and control but Boy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boy is working to avoid the ground and pound but Iwoba connects with a decent elbow.
Boy bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Boy throws a body punch but Iwoba moves out of range.
Boy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Iwoba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Boy lands the left hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Boy misses the target.
Boy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Iwoba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boy manages to avoid it.
Iwoba listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Boy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Iwoba manages to avoid it.
Boy dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Iwoba. That did some damage!
Iwoba throws a quick inside leg kick.
Boy has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Iwoba.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Iwoba throws a leg kick but Boy moved away.
Boy slips a straight right by Iwoba.
Boy was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Boy bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Iwoba's head.
Iwoba throws a wild body kick that Boy sees coming a mile off.
Boy misses with a wild body shot.
Iwoba misses with a kick to the body
and Boy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Iwoba displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boy throws out the jab.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Boy. Iwoba shrugs it off though.
Boy checks a low kick from Iwoba.
The fighters circle momentarily. Iwoba darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Boy on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Iwoba misses with a low kick.
Iwoba misses with a hook.
A solid leg kick lands there for Boy.
Iwoba lands with an uppercut that bounces Boy off the cage and back into range.
Iwoba looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Boy has one foot on Iwoba's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bosco Iwoba will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Boy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Iwoba tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Boy is able to avoid easily.
Boy swings for the body but Iwoba moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Iwoba.
Iwoba checks a leg kick.
Iwoba thuds his shin into the meat of Boy's side.
Boy takes a jab right on the kisser.
Donk. Boy catches Iwoba right on the button with a cross.
Iwoba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boy.
Donk. Boy catches Iwoba right on the button with a cross.
Boy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Iwoba lands with a shot to the body.
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!
Boy needs to keep his hands up - Iwoba had a free shot at his head there.
Iwoba throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Iwoba swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Boy to counter with a crisp jab.
Iwoba throws an off balance right hand
and Boy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Boy works Iwoba's body with a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Iwoba tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Boy counters with a nice uppercut.
Iwoba is rocked!
Boy circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Iwoba to the canvas! Iwoba doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Boy keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Beast Boy!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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