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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Lil Jon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Epic Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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140 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
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178 cm
21
141 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lil Jon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Epic Man!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jon tries to score a power double leg takedown but Man sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jon somewhat.
Jon gets a takedown into half guard.
Jon not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jon is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jon trying to mount his opponent but Man defends it.
Jon thows a huge punch but Man dodges it nicely.
Jon working the head and body with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man is staying active underneath Jon, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jon is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Man doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jon.
Jon is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Man defends it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jon passes the guard and advances to mount!
Man is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jon lands a big elbow.
Man is trying desperately to improve position.
Jon looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Man suckers Jon into throwing a sloppy strike and uses the momentum to reverse the position beautifully! Man is now in Jon's guard!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jon can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Man controls the pace.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jon is on top in guard.
Man preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jon trying to control but Man is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Man utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Man controlling Jon's posture.
Jon 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.
Man looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jon is one step ahead there.
Man has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jon throwing strikes from guard but Man blocks nicely.
Man pulls Jon in close to his closed guard and prevents Jon from doing any damage or advancing position.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Epic Man.
Man misses with an uppercut. Jon saw that one coming.
Jon changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Man tries to avoid it but Jon manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Man to the ground. Man escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jon seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Man closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Man working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Man is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lil Jon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jon blocks the elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lil Jon dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Man stuns Jon with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jon shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Man pinned against the cage. Man gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Man tries to clinch but Jon moves out of range.
Man slaps away a takedown attempt from Jon, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jon misses with a takedown attempt - Man sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lil Jon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jon fails with the takedown
and Man counters with a slapping leg kick.
Man fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jon has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Man lands a head shot.
Man throws a nice outside leg kick.
Man scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Man throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Man thuds his right hand into Jon's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jon checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man misses with a body shot.
Man wants to clinch up but Jon keeps it at a distance.
Jon fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Man avoids it really well and circles away.
Man keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A combination from Man does no damage.
A solid body kick from Man.
An inside leg kick lands from Man.
An inside leg kick lands from Man.
Man is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A good leg kick by Man.
Man darts in and clinches Jon up against the cage.
Man gets through Jon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Man on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jon goes for a takedown in the clinch but Man prevents it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Man lands with a short shot to the head.
Man tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jon avoids it.
Jon tries for a takedown. No joy.
Man scores with a shoulder strike.
Jon takes a shot to the head.
Man pushes Jon back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jon is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Man pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Man lands a body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Man.
Man tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jon's elbow.
Man tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jon's elbow.
Man stalling the fight.
Man stops a takedown attempt from Jon.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jon is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Man lands a shoulder strike.
A short body shot lands from Man as the two fighters clinch.
Man lands a nice uppercut.
Jon drops down looking for an ankle pick but Man pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jon shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Man as he jumps to the side.
Man thuds his right hand into Jon's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jon shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Man pinned against the cage. Man gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Man connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Man lands a slapping body shot.
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!
An inside leg kick lands from Man.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jon takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jon closes this distance looking for a takedown but Man circles away.
Man scoring well with a low kick there.
Man lands a nice hook to Jon's body. Jon takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Man scores with a jab to the jaw.
Man pushes Jon up against the cage in a clinch.
Man is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Man lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jon backwards.
Man throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jons head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Man lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Man lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jon is looking to take this one to the mat.
Man scores with a shot to the side of Jon's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Epic Man showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Nice defenses there by Jon.
Man fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jon, pushing him back against the cage.
Jon is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Man is defending well.
Jon is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Man creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jon tries for a takedown. No joy.
A right hook to the body lands for Man.
Jon has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Man after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lil Jon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Man lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Man lands with a light punch inside.
Jon has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Man after a bit of a struggle.
Man lands with a short shot to the head.
Epic Man seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Jon blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jon is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Man gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Man works on Jon's body with a couple of short punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Man.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right from Man on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man misses with a punch to the body.
Jon tries for a takedown. No joy.
Man is working Jon over against the cage.
Man tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
With the fighters up against the cage, Man throws an elbow but misses.
A short uppercut from Man.
Man lands with a short shot to the head.
Man lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Man is struggling to control the position.
Man lands a hook that snaps the head of Jon backwards.
Jon is working for takedown but Man is calmly controlling the position for now.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Man.
Man lands a nice uppercut.
Man lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jon.
Man lands with a left to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Man.
Man lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jon changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Man fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Man has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Jon is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jon is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Man throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Jon crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Epic Man!
Epic Man decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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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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