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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Munoz (ranked 1073 p4p, 1263 weight class) and Ante Petric (ranked 138 p4p, 152 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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7 - 1 - 0 |
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5 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Johnny Munoz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ante Petric!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Sandra Marshall and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Munoz with that takedown attempt.
Petric let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Munoz takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
It looks like Johnny Munoz has been cut.
Munoz shoots for a double leg takedown but Petric sprawls well. He's pushed Munoz's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Petric tries to sprawl but Munoz drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Munoz sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Munoz looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Petric with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Munoz missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Munoz not doing much here.
Munoz working the head and body with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Munoz throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Munoz has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Petric avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Munoz.
Petric is refusing to be controlled, as Munoz sits in half guard.
Munoz thows a huge punch but Petric dodges it nicely.
Munoz not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Munoz working the head and body with strikes.
Petric really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Munoz. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Munoz tries to pass the half guard into mount. Petric knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Ground and pound from Munoz.
Munoz thows a huge punch but Petric dodges it nicely.
Petric keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Munoz throwing shots but Petric is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Munoz seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Petric does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Munoz scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Munoz takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Petric is trying to control but can't.
Munoz stalling.
Munoz not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Petric on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Munoz.
Munoz definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Munoz lands a nice short elbow.
Petric is holding on to half guard well.
Munoz trying to control the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munoz looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Munoz lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Munoz works his way into full mount!
Munoz is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Petric in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Munoz landing strikes, looking to finish!
Munoz lands a big shot there that rocks Petric but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
It looks like Ante Petric has been cut.
Munoz lands with some strikes.
Petric is rocked!
That has opened up Ante Petric's cut even more.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Munoz softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Petric is out cold! Munoz jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Munoz!
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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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