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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ross Barkley (ranked 1603 p4p, 176 weight class) and Gyukosho Fujimoto (ranked 3014 p4p, 309 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Gyukosho Fujimoto enters the cage!
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277 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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250 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ross Barkley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gyukosho Fujimoto!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Chris Dean and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barkley pushes Fujimoto up against the cage in a clinch.
Barkley takes a shot to the head.
Barkley definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Barkley scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Barkley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fujimoto's elbow.
Barkley lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fujimoto backwards.
Fujimoto is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Barkley throws a punch but it's blocked by Fujimoto.
Barkley struggles to land a body shot inside as Fujimoto controls his hands.
Barkley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fujimoto working aggressively here.
Fujimoto stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Barkley softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fujimoto jumps guard but Barkley stands there with Fujimoto around his waist. Fujimoto gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Fujimoto lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Barkley or not.
Barkley wants to stall.
Fujimoto gets through Barkley's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Barkley.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barkley working aggressively here.
Fujimoto lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barkley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Barkley is working Fujimoto over against the cage.
Barkley blocking some punches.
Fujimoto tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barkley's elbow.
Barkley lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Barkley lands a shot to the body.
Fujimoto throws a head punch that misses.
Barkley lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fujimoto swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fujimoto tries to throw a body punch but Barkley avoids it by throwing Fujimoto back against the cage.
Barkley blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fujimoto misses with the head strike.
Barkley lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fujimoto misses with some punches.
Fujimoto has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Barkley seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Fujimoto can turn it around.
Fujimoto doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fujimoto swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fujimoto working aggressively here.
Fujimoto has a couple of punches blocked by Barkley.
Barkley scores with a shot to the side of Fujimoto's head.
Fujimoto misses with a body punch.
Barkley gets through Fujimoto's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fujimoto tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Barkley pushes Fujimoto back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Barkley takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A short body shot lands from Barkley as the two fighters clinch.
Fujimoto looks winded!
Barkley lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Barkley.
A short right from Barkley.
Barkley makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Barkley works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Barkley stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short uppercut from Barkley.
Barkley scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fujimoto is rocked!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Barkley.
Fujimoto is still on wobbly legs! Can Barkley finish him?
A bit of stalling here from Barkley.
Barkley throws a big uppercut that drops Fujimoto! More strikes from Barkley and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Fujimoto lies dazed against the cage as Barkley celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ross Barkley!
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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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