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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vick Venom (ranked 315 p4p, 18 weight class) and Ross Barkley (ranked 405 p4p, 22 weight class). Venom's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Once bitten twice shy-by CINDERELLA. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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300 lbs
12 - 2 - 0 |
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204 cm
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277 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Vick Venom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ross Barkley!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Damien Edna and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barkley scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Venom, as that shot connected.
Barkley throws a right hand that Venom ducks under and follows up with a left that Venom also avoids with ease.
Venom seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Venom tests Barkley's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Venom avoids a punch combination nicely.
Barkley tries to close the distance and clinch but Venom swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Barkley moves into the clinch.
Venom drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A right hook to the body lands for Barkley.
Venom can't get the takedown.
Venom goes for a takedown in the clinch but Barkley prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vick Venom. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The referee is keeping an eye on Barkley - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Barkley is stalling here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Barkley creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Venom jumps guard but Barkley stands there with Venom around his waist. Venom gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barkley scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Venom is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Barkley pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Venom wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Venom misses with a short punch on the inside.
Barkley'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.
Venom tries to pull guard but Barkley holds him up against the cage and eventually Venom drops back down to his feet.
Barkley prevents a takedown attempt there.
Barkley pushes Venom back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Barkley.
Venom is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Barkley is defending well.
Barkley lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Venom or not.
Venom is breathing heavily.
Barkley lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Venom backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Barkley.
A nice right hand lands inside from Barkley.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Barkley.
Barkley lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Venom backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barkley lands a body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barkley makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Barkley displaying some good clinch control by pressing Venom up against the cage.
Barkley lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A right hand to the body from Barkley.
Barkley lands a shoulder strike.
A short right from Barkley on the inside.
Barkley pushes Venom back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Barkley lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Barkley dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Barkley is struggling to control the position.
The crowd are getting on Barkley's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Barkley lands with a left to the head.
Barkley controlling the action here for a moment.
Barkley scores with a shoulder strike.
Barkley has Venom pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barkley is working Venom over against the cage.
Barkley makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Barkley just leaning against Venom, taking a breather.
Barkley avoiding damage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Ross Barkley.
Oooooh!!! Barkley has knocked Venom down with a huge combo! Barkley steps away and waves a wobbly Venom back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
It looks like Vick Venom has been cut.
Barkley cracks Venom on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Venom falls backwards against the cage. Barkley follows up with more strikes that drop Venom to his knees. Barkley keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Venom! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ross Barkley!
Vick Venom was interviewed post fight and said 'Galactor you dirty fuck I'll see you again and I won't miss my flight....'.
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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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