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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Von Cranial (ranked 879 p4p, 95 weight class) and Ricky Bobby Jr (ranked 654 p4p, 72 weight class). Ricky Bobby Jr has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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200 cm
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285 lbs
20 - 9 - 0 |
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263 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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World class MT
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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
20 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Von Cranial! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ricky Bobby Jr! The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shigeki Fujiwara and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cranial walks into a stiff left hand from Bobby Jr. Cranial has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Extreme Training Facility in the buildup to the fight. Bobby Jr connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cranial momentarily.
Cranial scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bobby Jr in his tracks. Bobby Jr has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Cranial scores with a kick to the midsection. Ricky Bobby Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bobby Jr slips a straight right by Cranial. Bobby Jr swings for the body but Cranial moves out of range.
Bobby Jr throws a nice inside leg kick. Bobby Jr scores with a nice head shot. Bobby Jr moves into the clinch successfully.
Bobby Jr lands a shoulder strike. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bobby Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cranial blocks the elbow strike.
Cranial fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cranial swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cranial blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bobby Jr tries to land knees in the clinch but Cranial avoids the damage to the body. Cranial lands a body shot in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Bobby Jr scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cranial misses with a punch on the inside.
Cranial misses with some punches.
Bobby Jr working aggressively here.
Bobby Jr tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cranial avoids it. Cranial tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A left hand lands to the body for Bobby Jr.
Bobby Jr misses with a short punch on the inside. Bobby Jr using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bobby Jr. Cranial tries a body shot but Bobby Jr blocks it.
Cranial tries to throw a body punch but Bobby Jr avoids it by throwing Cranial back against the cage. Bobby Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bobby Jr is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cranial is defending well for now. Cranial tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A hook to the body from Bobby Jr.
Bobby Jr blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cranial throws a head punch that misses. Bobby Jr works on Cranial's body with a couple of short punches. Bobby Jr lands a left hand.
Cranial makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A head punch on the inside from Cranial fails to land. Cranial misses with some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action! Bobby Jr tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cranial throws a punch but it's blocked by Bobby Jr. Cranial lands with a light punch inside. Cranial swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bobby Jr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Bobby Jr tries to land knees in the clinch but Cranial avoids the damage to the body. Cranial fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cranial blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Cranial lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bobby Jr backwards. Bobby Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cranial lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bobby Jr backwards. Cranial throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bobby Jrs head. Bobby Jr blocking some punches.
Bobby Jr tries to land a knee to the head but Cranial blocks with his arms.
Cranial throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bobby Jrs head. Cranial lands a hook that snaps the head of Bobby Jr backwards. Bobby Jr lands a knee to the body.
Cranial throws a head punch that misses. Cranial takes a shot to the head. A head punch on the inside from Cranial fails to land. Bobby Jr blocking some punches.
Cranial misses with a short punch on the inside. Cranial fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cranial softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Cranial avoiding damage as Bobby Jr throws knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A head punch blocked on the inside by Bobby Jr. Cranial on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cranial tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Bobby Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A jab lands there for Bobby Jr. Cranial keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cranial swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Bobby Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bobby Jr moves away from the strike by Cranial. That kick from Cranial tenderised Bobby Jr's leg. Bobby Jr is trying to keep his angry face on. Bobby Jr has closed the distance and engaged Cranial in a clinch.
Cranial misses with some punches.
Bobby Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bobby Jr. Bobby Jr scores with a shoulder strike. Cranial misses with a punch on the inside.
Bobby Jr is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cranial is defending well for now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ricky Bobby Jr will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bobby Jr lands a body shot.
Bobby Jr cracks Cranial with an open hand slap. A jab from Cranial misses. Bobby Jr throws a counter combo. Bobby Jr throws a low kick, looking for Cranial's leg but Cranial calmly moves out of range. Bobby Jr scoring well with a low kick there.
Bobby Jr fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cranial has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Cranial blocks a head kick by Bobby Jr.
Cranial connects with a single shot there. Bobby Jr blocks a jab. A nice side step and Bobby Jr releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Bobby Jr misses with a wild body shot. Bobby Jr bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Bobby Jr throws a nice inside leg kick. Bobby Jr throws a good cross that connects.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bobby Jr avoids the body shot from Cranial.
Cranial feints and then cracks Bobby Jr's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bobby Jr down. Cranial moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Nice defenses there by Bobby Jr.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bobby Jr scores with a jab. Cranial acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Cranial is rocked! Bobby Jr throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bobby Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Cranial looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Cranial keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bobby Jr. Cranial gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Cranial throws a head punch that misses. Bobby Jr working some nice short punches in the clinch. Bobby Jr tries to throw a body punch but Cranial avoids it by throwing Bobby Jr back against the cage. Cranial misses with a short punch on the inside. Cranial misses with a short punch on the inside. Cranial tries to work over Bobby Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Cranial tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Von Cranial has scored more points in the clinch so far. Bobby Jr goes for a takedown attempt but Cranial pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Cranial tries to clinch there but Bobby Jr circles away.
Cranial swings for the body but Bobby Jr moves out of range.
Bobby Jr throws a body punch but Cranial moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A shot to the liver by Bobby Jr. Beautiful body shot. Cranial listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Oooooh!!! Bobby Jr has knocked Cranial down with a huge combo! Bobby Jr steps away and waves a wobbly Cranial back to his feet! This one might not go much longer! Oh Cranial is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bobby Jr fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Cranial on the side of the head. Bobby Jr loads up on a big right hand but Cranial slips the punch. Bobby Jr has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Bobby Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cranial. Bobby Jr throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Cranial seems to have got his legs back now. Sloppy strikes from Bobby Jr. Those never looked like landing. Cranial tries to counter by clinching up but Bobby Jr breaks away and moves out of range. Bobby Jr changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Cranial swings away with a leg kick that misses. Cranial avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bobby Jr keeps the fight on the outside. Cranial rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bobby Jr moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Cranial throws a solid leg kick but Bobby Jr takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Cranial.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice straight punches there by Cranial. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Cranial. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cranial. Bobby Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bobby Jr lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cranial at a distance.
Bobby Jr attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Bobby Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cranial was well out of range. Poor timing from Bobby Jr. Bobby Jr chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bobby Jr lands an overhand right. Bobby Jr with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bobby Jr scores with a jab. Cranial acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Cranial throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bobby Jr doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Cranial looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Cranial fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Crack! Bobby Jr connects with the perfect overhand right and Cranial falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Bobby Jr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ricky Bobby Jr! In his post fight interview, Ricky Bobby Jr started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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