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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Great Bob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barney Fife (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bob comes to the cage accompanied by Grandpa. Fife is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Transfiguration #1. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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167 lbs
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176 cm
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168 lbs
4 - 2 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Powerful takedowns
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Great Bob!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Barney Fife!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Chris Downing and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fife looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Fife tries for a takedown but Bob sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Fife fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Great Bob has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barney Fife.
Fife looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bob is fending him off so far but Fife persists. Nope, Bob circles away and we're back to standing.
Fife shoots in but Bob avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Fife shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Horrible takedown by Fife or perhaps it was just good defense by Bob which made him look bad.
Barney Fife seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fife looks gassed!
A nice inside leg kick there by Bob. That's going to slow Fife down.
Bob lands a two punch combo.
Horrible takedown by Fife or perhaps it was just good defense by Bob which made him look bad.
Bob looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bob throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bob throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bob scores with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fife takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fife shoots in looking for a takedown. Bob tries to sprawl out of it but Fife keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bob manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A combination from Bob does no damage.
Bob connects with a solid leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Bob.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Fife.
Fife fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bob turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bob lands a body shot.
Fife avoids the head kick by Bob.
Fife shoots in but no luck this time.
A slapping body kick lands there for Bob.
A head kick misses from Bob.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fife throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fife misses with a wild body shot.
Bob throws a nice looking combination but Fife bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bob with a jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Bob.
Bob throws a body kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Bob.
Bob defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Fife.
Bob slaps away a takedown attempt from Fife, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bob.
Bob tries a head kick but it misses.
Fife looks for a takedown but Bob sprawls well.
Bob misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fife shoots for a double leg takedown but Bob sprawls well. He's pushed Fife's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bob lands with a thumping leg kick.
Great Bob is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bob misses with the combination.
Bob wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Fife shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bob defends it nicely.
Bob just misses with a punch to the body.
Fife fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bob pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bob lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Fife throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bob's waist but Bob gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fife off to one side.
Bob tries a head kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fife throws a sloppy body shot
and Bob counters with a thumping low kick.
Bob swinging wilding here.
Bob pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fife has his takedown stuffed
and Bob counters with an outside leg kick.
Bob lands a front kick.
A combination from Bob does no damage.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bob.
Fife tries for a takedown but Bob circles away easily
and Bob counters with a head kick.
Bob lands with a kick to the ribs.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bob lands a head kick!
Bob gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Fife to score an easy takedown into full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Great Bob dominated that round.
That's time! Bob's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bob closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Fife scores a takedown into full mount!
Bob in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Fife is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Bob can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Fife scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Bob wants to control but Fife is having none of it.
Fife looking to finish Bob with some ground and pound. This is bad for Bob!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fife unloading with bombs!
Fife dominating with strikes here.
Bob is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bob sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Bob makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bob.
Fife passes Bob's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bob trying to control here.
Fife not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Fife moves nicely into side control.
Fife is putting a hurting on Bob here, landing some big shots from side control.
Bob is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Fife working over Bob with some ground and pound. Bob looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ground and pound from Fife.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fife thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bob's head.
Fife tries to pass to full mount but Bob defends it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bob blocking the ground and pound attempt from Fife.
Bob makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bob.
Bob has momentary wrist control but Fife slips an elbow through the middle.
Bob seems keen to control Fife's posture.
Fife lands a couple of elbows.
Bob is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Fife postures up in Bob's guard and throws a big left but Bob blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fife lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Fife throwing strikes from guard but Bob blocks nicely.
Bob is trying to keep Fife in close.
Fife is pushing down on Bob's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bob is fighting to maintain full guard but Fife has managed to sneak the leg through.
Bob on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Fife working Bob over with strikes.
Bob avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fife.
Fife landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Fife thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Bob to regain full guard.
Bob not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fife lands a couple of digs.
Fife pushing down on Bob's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Fife missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Fife is thwarting Bob's attempts to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fife lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Bob keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Fife not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bob wants to improve his position but Fife is controlling well.
Bob is looking to control Fife's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bob avoid being mounted?
Fife looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bob with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barney Fife showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Fife with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bob counters with a body kick that stops Fife in his tracks momentarily.
Fife with a poor takedown
and Bob counters with a series of strikes. Fife will be more careful next time no doubt.
Nice shot lands for Bob.
Fife shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bob counters with a series of strikes. Fife will be more careful next time no doubt.
Great Bob has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barney Fife.
Bob scores with a nice body kick.
Bob swings for the body but Fife moves out of range.
Fife misses with a takedown attempt
and Bob counters with a stiff right hand.
Fife shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bob counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fife tries for a takedown but Bob circles away easily
and Bob counters with a nice uppercut.
A head kick misses from Bob.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fife tries for a takedown but Bob circles away easily
and Bob makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fife misses with a takedown attempt
and Bob counters with a stiff right hand.
Bob scores with a spinning back kick!
Fife shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bob counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Left hook, right uppercut from Bob.
Fife fails with the takedown
and Bob counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Bob buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Great Bob is winning the standup battle so far.
Bob closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Fife with a poor takedown
and Bob counters with a good, hard body kick but Fife shrugs it off.
Bob throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bob tries to bum rush Fife with a series of wild strikes but Fife uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fife shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Bob manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Fife has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bob bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Fife's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bob tries to free his leg and advance position but Fife is retaining full guard.
Fife escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bob gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Fife had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Bob is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Fife Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Bob's back instead.
Well, with Fife on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Bob is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Bob finds himself mounted whilst avoiding strikes.
Bob wants to control but Fife is having none of it.
Fife landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fife is landing with some decent strikes but Bob is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Bob is trying desperately to improve position.
Fife lands a nice shot to the head.
Bob is looking to get to half guard.
Fife scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Fife putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Fife scoring with strikes but Bob is staying in there.
Fife lands a nice shot to the head.
Bob keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Barney Fife has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fife with the ground and pound from mount.
Bob is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
A nice elbow there by Fife.
Bob is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Fife looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Fife landing shots from mount.
Fife scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Bob?
Fife in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bob tries to hold on but Fife pushes him away.
Bob taking shots to the head.
A nice elbow there by Fife.
And that's the end of the fight!
Barney Fife comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Fife has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Barney Fife!
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hype
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