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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Josh Barnet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bla Bla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bla has chosen I'm gonna live forever as his entrance music. The key to victory for Josh Barnet has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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261 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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180 cm
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264 lbs
14 - 6 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Josh Barnet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bla Bla!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Alan Glass and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bla closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Bla stops Barnet from getting back to his feet.
Barnet wants to get back to full guard.
Bla lands with a punch from half guard.
Bla seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Barnet tries to get to full guard but Bla has control of the leg.
Bla takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Barnet trying to control from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bla not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Barnet wants to get back to his feet.
Bla has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bla thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Barnet's head.
Bla throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Barnet to regain full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bla's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bla looking to pass the guard.
Barnet wants to sweep here but Bla controlling him for the moment.
Bla trying to control but Barnet is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bla won't allow Barnet to get back to his feet.
Barnet wants to improve his position but instead Bla has moved into half guard.
Barnet gets full guard.
Bla throws a big right hand that misses.
Bla lands a couple of digs.
Barnet will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bla scoring with some ground and pound.
Bla with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Bla working some strikes from top position.
Bla wants to pass the guard but Barnet is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnet looking for a guillotine here but Bla defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bla looking to pass the guard.
Bla missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bla working some strikes from top position.
Bla trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bla landing with the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bla wants to control from the top but Barnet keeps moving.
Bla pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Barnet is keeping the position for now.
Bla preventing the sweep.
Barnet working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bla.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bla stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Barnet swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bla Bla dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Bla looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Barnet keeping moving, preventing Bla from controlling successfully.
Bla won't allow Barnet to sweep him here.
Bla working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bla wants to control from the top but Barnet keeps moving.
Bla postures up in Barnet's guard and throws a big left but Barnet blocks it.
Barnet wants to sweep but no luck.
Barnet preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnet is trying to control the position but Bla postures up.
Barnet wants to get back to his feet but Bla is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bla's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bla postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Bla wants to control from the top but Barnet keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bla accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bla stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Barnet swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bla is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bla is in close to Barnet's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Barnet is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Bla working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bla's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Barnet trying to strike off his back.
Barnet has an active guard here but Bla has managed to pass into half guard.
Bla moves into full mount! Barnet won't be happy about that!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bla landing strikes from the mount and Barnet is in trouble!
Barnet is rocked!
Bla postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Barnet bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Bla and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bla Bla!
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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
52% |
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