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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Pearson (ranked 1246 p4p, 66 weight class) and Yas Uru (ranked 1534 p4p, 79 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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138 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
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140 lbs
21 - 22 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Pearson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yas Uru!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Jorge Garcia and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pearson looks to throw a body kick
and Uru counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Uru moves out of range as Pearson throws a body kick.
Pearson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Uru with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Pearson to score with a decent uppercut.
Pearson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Uru, pushing him back against the cage.
Pearson struggles to land a body shot inside as Uru controls his hands.
Pearson misses with a punch to the body.
Pearson misses with an elbow over the top.
Pearson prevents Uru from breaking the clinch.
Uru can't break the clinch.
Pearson prevents Uru from breaking the clinch.
Uru wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pearson misses with an elbow over the top.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pearson lands an elbow inside that Uru shrugs off.
Uru working hard to break the clinch.
Pearson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Uru wants to get back to striking at distance but Pearson won't allow it.
Pearson throws a head punch that misses.
Pearson working aggressively here.
Pearson misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pearson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Uru avoids it.
Pearson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Uru's elbow.
Pearson lands a body shot.
Pearson misses with a body punch.
Pearson throws an elbow that misses.
Uru blocks the elbow strike.
Uru is trying to break free.
Pearson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Pearson crunches a lovely knee into Uru's ribcage.
Pearson misses with a body punch.
Pearson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Uru lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Uru escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pearson throws a poor cross that misses
and Uru counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pearson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Uru throws a leg kick but Pearson moved away.
Pearson is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Uru.
Johnny Pearson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pearson throws a body shot but no joy.
Pearson takes a swing at Uru's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pearson moves into range and clinches up with Uru.
Pearson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pearson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Uru's elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pearson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Uru is defending well for now.
Pearson struggles to land a body shot inside as Uru controls his hands.
Pearson swings wildly with an uppercut but Uru uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pearson tries to work over Uru's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Uru breaks from the clinch.
Pearson moves forwards but Uru connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Uru lands with a nice body punch.
Pearson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Uru counters with a left and a right that stings Pearson.
Uru ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pearson moves away.
Uru fails to land with a series of punches.
Uru uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pearson.
Uru let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Pearson misses with the body kick
and Uru makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pearson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Uru circles away quickly and effectively.
Pearson tries to clinch
and Uru counters with a series of strikes. Pearson will be more careful next time no doubt.
Pearson lands the left hand.
Pearson pushes Uru up against the cage in a clinch.
Pearson tries to throw a body punch but Uru avoids it by throwing Pearson back against the cage.
Uru is trying to push Pearson away but Pearson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pearson.
Pearson struggles to land a body shot inside as Uru controls his hands.
Pearson tries a body shot but Uru blocks it.
Uru managing to block the knees to the body from Pearson.
Uru breaks from the clinch.
Uru works Pearson's body with a nice hook.
Pearson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Pearson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Pearson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Uru paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Uru doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Pearson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Uru appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Uru is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Pearson rather than just go for the knockout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pearson with a nice cross.
Pearson thuds his shin into the meat of Uru's side.
Pearson tries to clinch but Uru moves away
and Uru counters with a stiff right hand.
Pearson tries to clinch up but Uru circles away and keeps his distance.
Uru scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pearson doesn't seem bothered though.
Uru takes a jab right on the kisser.
Pearson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Pearson jabs at Uru's body.
Uru cracks Pearson with a good jab.
Pearson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Decent striking displayed by Pearson there.
Uru looks to score with a jab to the body but Pearson is just out of range.
Uru throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pearson misses with a body kick.
Pearson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Uru counters with a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Pearson dominated that round.
That's time! Pearson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Pearson lands a head shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Pearson.
Pearson cracks the inside of Uru's front leg.
Pearson with a jab.
Pearson lets loose with a powerful body kick. Uru will feel that in the morning.
Pearson throws out a loose jab but Uru uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pearson throws a body kick that misses.
Pearson just misses with a punch to the body.
Pearson connects with a body shot that sends Uru's belly button to the back.
Uru keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uru avoids the body shot from Pearson.
Uru avoids a kick to the body.
Uru scores with a push kick.
Pearson misses with a body shot.
Pearson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Uru gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pearson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Pearson looks for the body kick but Uru saw that one coming.
A swing and a miss from Pearson.
Uru slips a straight right by Pearson.
Pearson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Pearson lets loose with a powerful body kick. Uru will feel that in the morning.
Pearson misses the shot to the body.
Pearson misses with a kick to the body
and Uru counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pearson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Uru can pounce on him.
A chopping leg kick lands by Pearson.
Pearson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Pearson lands a nice shot to the body.
Johnny Pearson is winning the standup battle so far.
Uru circles away from the clinch attempt.
Uru throws a counter combo.
Pearson misses with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uru throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pearson moves in looking to clinch but Uru pushes him off.
Pearson lands a nice shot to the body.
Uru takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
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!
Pearson misses the shot to the body.
Pearson ducks under a wild hook from Uru.
Uru fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Pearson looks to score with a jab to the body but Uru is just out of range.
Pearson clinches up with Uru and pushes him back against the cage.
Uru breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pearson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Pearson moves into the clinch.
Pearson missing with knees to the body.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Pearson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Uru's elbow.
Pearson lands a good knee to the midsection. Uru won't want to take too many of those.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Uru's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Uru wants to break free but Pearson has control.
Pearson cracks Uru with a nice body shot.
Uru takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Yas Uru has been cut.
Pearson misses with a body punch.
Uru wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pearson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pearson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Pearson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Pearson throws an elbow but it misses.
Uru is looking to break free of the clinch but Pearson has double underhooks.
Pearson lands a hook that snaps the head of Uru backwards.
Uru breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pearson is looking to clinch but Uru is avoiding it.
Uru shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Pearson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Uru counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pearson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Uru can do to turn this around?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pearson lands a jab to the nose.
Uru scores with a shot to the body.
Uru swats away the attempt to clinch by Pearson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sloppy strikes from Pearson. Those never looked like landing.
Pearson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Uru slips a straight right by Pearson.
Pearson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Uru.
Pearson loads up on a big right hand but Uru slips the punch.
Pearson closes the distance but Uru moves to the side
and Uru counters with a nice uppercut.
Pearson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pearson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Uru gets tackled into the cage by Pearson. Pearson maintains the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Pearson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Yas Uru's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Pearson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Uru moves away.
Uru misses with a looping left.
Pearson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Pearson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Uru tries a low kick but Pearson avoids it.
Pearson looks to land a body kick but Uru moved away.
Uru moves out of range of the body kick.
A good leg kick by Pearson.
Pearson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Uru cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Uru avoids the body shot from Pearson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pearson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Uru blocks the body kick.
Uru keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Pearson wants to clinch.
And Uru responds with a good body kick, but Pearson manages to step out the way in time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uru misses with the combination.
Pearson throws a body punch but Uru moves out of range.
Uru keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pearson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Uru throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Pearson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pearson throws a looping overhand right but Uru ducks down to avoid it.
Pearson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Pearson moves out of range of the body kick.
Uru scores with a spinning back kick!
Yas Uru has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uru misses with a hook.
Nice body kick there by Pearson.
Pearson misses with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pearson. Uru does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pearson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Pearson lands with a hook. Uru tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Donk. Pearson catches Uru right on the button with a cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Uru wants to land a leg kick but Pearson is out of range.
Pearson moves into the clinch.
Uru is looking to break free of the clinch but Pearson has double underhooks.
Uru has had enough of the clinch but Pearson keeps him there for the moment.
Uru stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Uru pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pearson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Pearson cracks Uru with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pearson tries to land a leg kick but Uru saw it coming and moves away.
Pearson throws a lazy uppercut
and Uru counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Decent striking displayed by Pearson there.
Uru has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Pearson.
Pearson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Pearson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Pearson has Uru up against the cage in a clinch.
Pearson tries to work over Uru's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Uru breaks the clinch.
An inside leg kick from Pearson misses.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Pearson. Uru shrugs it off though.
Pearson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Pearson gets a clinch.
Uru tries to circle away but Pearson has him pinned against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pearson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Uru pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pearson has managed to clinch.
Uru struggles to land a body shot inside as Pearson controls his hands.
Pearson lands an elbow inside that Uru shrugs off.
Pearson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Johnny Pearson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Uru breaks the clinch.
Uru throws a solid leg kick but Pearson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Uru.
Pearson misses with an uppercut
letting Uru counter with a right hand.
Pearson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Pearson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Uru manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pearson lands with a kick to the ribs.
Pearson rushes Uru and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Uru presses Pearson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Pearson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Uru is defending well for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Pearson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pearson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Pearson!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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