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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roy Palmer (ranked 749 p4p, 23 weight class) and Johnny Drama (ranked 1168 p4p, 27 weight class). Drama has chosen The Vicious White Kids No Lip as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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201 cm
34
249 lbs
27 - 8 - 0 |
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188 cm
35
240 lbs
19 - 10 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
27 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Roy Palmer! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johnny Drama! The judges for this bout are Chris Dean, Darius Henderson and Ben Hemmingworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A nice inside leg kick there by Drama. That's going to slow Palmer down. Drama misses with a double jab.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Palmer, right into the meat.
Drama tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Palmer was well out of range. Poor timing from Drama. Drama on the wrong end of a nice jab. Drama takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Palmer throws a hook but Drama avoids it easily. Drama tries to clinch but Palmer moves out of range. Palmer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Drama. A low kick from Palmer misses and Drama counters with a stiff right hand. Palmer misses with a hook. Drama ducked under it nicely. Palmer misses the jab. A jab from Palmer misses. Palmer explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Palmer throws a combination. Drama tries to block but a couple of punches get through. This has been an exciting period of action! Palmer scores with a jab. Drama acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Drama slips under a jab. Drama scores with a nice right hand.
Palmer connects with a looping right hand.
Palmer scores with a one two! Drama had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Palmer scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's one minute gone in the round. Palmer connects with a solid leg kick. Drama tries to land a front kick but Palmer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Sloppy strikes from Drama. Those never looked like landing. Drama takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Palmer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. A jab from Drama misses. Palmer is looking to counter with a body kick. Jab from Palmer. Drama gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Palmer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Palmer appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Drama fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Palmer, pushing him back against the cage. Drama misses with some punches.
Drama misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Drama fails to land. Drama has a couple of punches blocked by Palmer.
Palmer breaks the clinch.
Palmer lands a jab to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A low kick from Drama is predictable there and Palmer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. It looks like Palmer has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. A cross from Palmer lands. Palmer throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Drama looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Palmer misses with a low kick. The fight stays on the outside here - Drama looks like he's thinking about clinching though. A swing and a miss from Palmer. Drama takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Drama wants to clinch up but Palmer keeps it at a distance. Palmer is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Drama throws a front kick aimed at Palmer's knee but Palmer avoids it well. Some wild striking there from Palmer.
Roy Palmer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Palmer chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Palmer dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Drama slips under a jab. Palmer tries a head kick but it misses.
Palmer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Drama manages to avoid it. Drama walks into a stiff left hand from Palmer. Drama thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Palmer scores with a sloppy right hand. Drama should have avoided that one. Drama looks to land a right hand but Palmer moved out of range. Drama throws a jab but it's blocked by Palmer. Drama waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Palmer. Nice straight punches there by Palmer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Palmer. Palmer works over Drama's head and body with a nice combination. Palmer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Drama sees it coming and avoids it easily. Palmer keeps the fight on the outside. Crunch! Drama slams his shin into Palmer's torso. Sloppy strikes from Drama. Those never looked like landing. Drama shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Palmer eats them both and turns towards Drama to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Palmer misses the shot to the body. The fighters circling - Drama throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Drama throws a looping overhand right but Palmer ducks down to avoid it. Palmer lands with a nice body kick. Drama missing with a left hand there. Palmer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Drama - that will leave a mark!
Palmer thows a body kick. Drama tries to catch it but that hurt him.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Palmer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Drama checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Drama tries to clinch but Palmer moves out of range. Palmer throws a looping overhand right but Drama ducks down to avoid it. Palmer cracks Drama with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Palmer is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Drama swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Palmer looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Drama looks to land a combination but Palmer avoids it well. Palmer jabs at Drama's body. Drama keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Palmer. Palmer is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Palmer connects with a right hand. Drama shakes it off. Palmer throws a hook to the side of Drama's head but Drama sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Palmer jabbing away but nothing is landing. Drama looks like he wants to counter punch here. Palmer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A big left from Drama misses. Drama moves out of range of the body kick. Drama misses with a hook. Palmer ducked under it nicely. Drama drives through and clinches with Palmer against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roy Palmer dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Drama takes a swing at Palmer's ribcage but misses. Drama takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Palmer fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Drama is out of range. A swing and a miss from Palmer. Palmer throws a body punch but Drama moves out of range. Drama slips a straight right by Palmer. Palmer slips a straight right by Drama. Palmer misses with a low kick as Drama jumps back. Nice body kick from Palmer. Drama is looking to clinch. Drama takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Drama on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Palmer. Palmer obviously looking to wear him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Drama moves out of range as Palmer throws a body kick.
Palmer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Drama sees it coming and avoids it easily. Drama looks like he wants to counter punch here. Palmer lands a really nice looking cross but Drama seems unphased.
Drama on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Palmer lands a nice looking body kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Drama takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Palmer swats away the attempt to clinch by Drama. Drama is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Palmer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Drama slips under a jab. Palmer throws a poor cross that misses
and Drama counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Palmer misses with a body shot.
A low kick from Palmer misses and Drama counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Palmer throws a solid leg kick but Drama takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Palmer. Roy Palmer is winning the standup battle so far. Drama tries to clinch up but Palmer circles away and keeps his distance. Palmer tries to score with a low kick but Drama moves his leg out of the way. Drama tries to clinch but Palmer is having none of it. Palmer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Drama takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Drama misses with a straight left. Drama staying out of range there. Drama missing with a left hand there. Palmer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Palmer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Palmer throws a series of punches but Drama avoids them all with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Drama uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Drama throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. A counter left hand to the body from Palmer misses its target. Palmer lands a really nice looking cross but Drama seems unphased.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Drama throws the kick towards the body but Palmer avoids it. Palmer throws a head kick but Drama moves out of range.
Drama cracks Palmer with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Palmer looks to score with a jab to the body but Drama is just out of range. Drama misses with a wild combination.
Palmer fires out a quick counter leg kick but Drama just manages to avoid it. Drama throws a jab when Palmer was well out of range. Palmer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Drama can do to turn this around? Drama pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Drama lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Palmer backs up against the cage.
Palmer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Drama sees it coming and avoids it easily. Palmer lands a nice shot that snaps Drama's head back.
Palmer pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Palmer lands with a straight right. Drama didn't see that one coming. Palmer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Drama looks to score with a jab to the body but Palmer is just out of range. Drama on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Drama fails in his attempt to clinch. It looked like Palmer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Palmer throws a leg kick that is checked enabling Drama to counter with a crisp jab. Drama throws a series of punches but Palmer moves out of range. A counter left hand to the body from Palmer misses its target. Drama has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Palmer. Drama's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Palmer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Drama moves into range and clinches up with Palmer. A head punch on the inside from Drama fails to land. Drama lands with a short head shot on the inside. Palmer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Palmer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Drama backwards. Drama scores with a shot to the side of Palmer's head. Palmer scores with a shoulder strike. 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! Drama swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Palmer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Drama working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Drama has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Palmer working hard to break the clinch. Palmer manages to break the clinch.
Drama has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Palmer.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Drama throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Palmer. Palmer throws a hook to the side of Drama's head but Drama sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Palmer lands with a nice combination. Drama backs away looking to recover. Drama slips under a jab from Palmer. An inside leg kick lands from Palmer. Drama tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Drama misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Palmer.
Palmer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Palmer swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Drama counters with a one-two to the body. Drama tries to land a front kick but Palmer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Drama fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Palmer, pushing him back against the cage. Drama can't find room to land a body shot as Palmer controls the action.
Palmer has a couple of punches blocked by Drama.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Drama tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Palmer's elbow. Drama doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Palmer blocks an uppercut.
Drama lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Palmer backwards. Drama misses with a hook from the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Roy Palmer will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Palmer moves away from the strike by Drama. Palmer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Drama takes one to the chin there. Drama takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Decent striking displayed by Palmer there. Drama has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Palmer. Drama swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Drama looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Palmer lands a jab to the head.
Palmer displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Drama misses with a series of wild punches.
Drama swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Palmer connects with the punch. This has been an exciting period of action! Drama lands a jab to the nose. Drama tries to land a front kick but Palmer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. A lazy left from Palmer finds it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Palmer throws out a loose jab but Drama uses good head movement to avoid it. Drama connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Drama ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Palmer moves away. Johnny Drama is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. The crowd cheers as Palmer lands an impressive looking overhand right. Drama doesn't seem phased though. Palmer swings for the body but Drama moves out of range.
Drama slips under a jab from Palmer. Drama throws a series of punches but Palmer avoids them all with ease. Drama avoids a kick to the body.
Palmer throws a half hearted mid kick. Palmer staying out of range there. Palmer looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Palmer throws a poor cross that misses
and Drama counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Drama looks to land a combination. Palmer sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Drama tries to clinch up but Palmer circles away and keeps his distance. Drama stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Palmer. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Drama tries to clinch up but Palmer circles away and keeps his distance. Palmer cracks Drama with a good jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Palmer thuds his right hand into Drama's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Drama tries to close the distance and clinch up but Palmer swats him away and circles back towards the center. Drama throws a wild body kick that Palmer sees coming a mile off. Palmer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Drama connects with a single shot there. Palmer tries to land a leg kick but Drama saw it coming and moves away.
Drama lands a jab to the nose. Drama misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Palmer.
Drama throws a big shot that misses. Drama throws a looping overhand right but Palmer ducks down to avoid it. Palmer appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Drama jabbing away but nothing is landing. Nice body kick there by Palmer. Drama fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Palmer, pushing him back against the cage. Palmer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Drama checks a leg kick. Palmer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Drama lands with a hook. Palmer tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Palmer uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Drama has time to react.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Drama bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Palmer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Drama sees it coming and avoids it easily. Palmer throws a head kick but Drama moves out of range.
Drama throws out a counter right but Palmer avoids it with no problem. Palmer missing with a left hand there. Drama was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Palmer crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Drama - the referee stops the clock and Palmer gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Drama. Palmer manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Sloppy strikes from Drama. Those never looked like landing. Drama gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Drama tries to clinch but Palmer is having none of it. Drama blocks a leg kick. Palmer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Palmer thows a left - swing and a miss! Drama is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Drama tries to clinch up but Palmer circles away and keeps his distance. Drama throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Palmer blocks a head kick by Drama.
Palmer misses with a few strikes there.
Palmer misses with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Palmer tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Drama is able to avoid easily. Drama takes one on the button. Palmer throws a nice looking combination but Drama bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Palmer throws a lazy right hand but Drama sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Drama ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Palmer moves away. Drama looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Drama throws a right and a left that both miss. It looked like Palmer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Palmer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Drama. Palmer connects with a jab. Palmer throws a front kick aimed at Drama's knee but Drama avoids it well. Palmer lands a lovely overhand right. Palmer with a nice cross. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Palmer scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Palmer lands with an uppercut that bounces Drama off the cage and back into range. A telegraphed right hand from Drama misses the target. Nice uppercut lands for Palmer. That snapped Drama's head back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roy Palmer clearly takes that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Palmer fails to land with a series of punches.
Drama is looking to land body kicks. Drama avoids the head kick by Palmer.
Palmer works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Palmer misses with an uppercut. Drama saw that one coming. Palmer misses the body punch and Drama counters with a two punch combo. Drama throws a head kick but Palmer moves out of range.
Palmer moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Palmer thuds a left hand into Drama's body. Drama is looking to clinch. Palmer has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Palmer there as he acknowledges the shot. Palmer throws a good cross that connects.
Palmer looks to land a body kick but Drama moved away. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Drama! But no joy. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Drama throws a series of punches but Palmer avoids them all with ease. Drama walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Drama cracks Palmer with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Palmer bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Drama's head backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round. Drama comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Drama checks a leg kick. Drama closes the distance and clinches. Palmer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Drama can't find room to land a body shot as Palmer controls the action.
A shot in the inside from Drama. Drama lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Drama swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Drama misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Drama. Palmer blocks a body shot from Drama. Drama pushes Palmer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A right hand to the body from Drama.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. A short right hand to the side of the head by Drama. Palmer throws a head punch that misses. Drama lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Palmer is rocked! Drama misses with a hook from the clinch. A short right hand to the side of the head by Palmer.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Palmer working aggressively here.
Drama lands a body punch in the clinch. Palmer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Palmer blocking some punches.
Drama stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Drama struggles to land a body shot inside as Palmer controls his hands.
Drama is leaning against Palmer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Drama digs a right hand into Palmer's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Palmer's gas tank. A quick uppercut on the inside from Drama. Drama misses with a short punch on the inside. Drama scores with a hook to the body. Johnny Drama seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Drama digs a right hand underneath Palmer's ribcage. Palmer let out a lung full of air as it connected. Drama lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Oh Palmer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Drama cracks Palmer with a nice body shot. Palmer seems to have got his legs back now. Drama working aggressively here.
Drama lands a nice shot to the body. A short right from Drama. Palmer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Drama drops Palmer onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Palmer is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Drama lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Palmer to his knees! Drama keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Drama! Johnny Drama very nearly forgot to thank Sin City Allstars amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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