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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Depp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Mumpower (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Brian Mumpower enters the cage!
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johnny Depp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brian Mumpower!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mumpower blocks a jab.
Mumpower swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mumpower bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The fighters circling - Mumpower throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Depp defending well as Mumpower loads up on a big left hand.
Mumpower ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Depp tries to clinch up but Mumpower circles away and keeps his distance.
Mumpower throws out a counter right but Depp avoids it with no problem.
Depp lands with a straight right. Mumpower didn't see that one coming.
Depp defending well as Mumpower loads up on a big left hand.
A little feinted left hand from Depp on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mumpower ducks under a wild hook from Depp.
A nice side step and Mumpower releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Mumpower throws a series of punches but Depp moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Depp takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mumpower misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Depp.
Depp scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mumpower in his tracks.
Mumpower blocks a jab.
Mumpower let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Depp misses with a hook. Mumpower ducked under it nicely.
Mumpower looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Depp rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Depp takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Depp throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mumpower on the side of the head.
Johnny Depp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Depp is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Depp moves away from the strike by Mumpower.
Depp misses with a hook
and Mumpower counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mumpower slips a straight right by Depp.
Depp fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mumpower doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Mumpower misses with a body punch
enabling Depp to counter with a crisp jab.
Depp ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mumpower moves away.
Mumpower slips a straight right by Depp.
Mumpower slips a jab from Depp.
Depp displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mumpower throws out the jab.
Mumpower takes a swing at Depp's ribcage but misses.
Mumpower misses with a wild body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Depp misses the target.
Mumpower misses with a shot to the body
enabling Depp to counter with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Depp scores with a shot to the body.
Mumpower uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Depp.
Depp scores with a nice strike.
Depp misses with a body punch
and Mumpower cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mumpower throws the left hand but Depp avoids the punch easily.
Depp blocks a jab.
Depp swings for the body but Mumpower moves out of range.
Mumpower showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Depp.
Depp misses with a hook
and Mumpower counters with a nice uppercut.
Depp moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Mumpower ducks under a wild hook from Depp.
Mumpower feints a counter leg kick.
Depp smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Mumpower slips under a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Depp connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Depp avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mumpower defending well as Depp loads up on a big left hand.
Mumpower throws the left hand but Depp avoids the punch easily.
Depp misses with a hook
and Mumpower counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Depp cracks Mumpower with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Depp throws a right and a left that Mumpower avoids nicely.
Depp is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Mumpower pivots, looking for a leg kick but Depp is out of range and Mumpower settles back down.
Mumpower scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mumpower staying out of range there.
Depp lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mumpower's sensitive parts.
Mumpower on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Mumpower takes one to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Depp thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mumpower only half commits to the counter leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mumpower throws a body shot but no joy.
Depp walks into a straight right hand from Mumpower.
Depp swings widly with a right hand
and Mumpower counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Depp moves to clinch but Mumpower breaks away
and Mumpower counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Depp ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Depp staying out of range there.
Mumpower moves away from the strike by Depp.
Good shot there by Depp.
Depp takes a swing at Mumpower's ribcage but misses.
Depp jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mumpower staying out of range there.
Depp is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Mumpower moves out of range as Depp strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Depp dominated that round.
That's time! Depp's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Mumpower just misses with a punch to the body.
Mumpower misses with a lunging right hand
and Mumpower takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mumpower bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mumpower appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Depp throws a jab but it's blocked by Mumpower.
Depp changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Depp cracks Mumpower with a good jab.
Depp misses with a looping left.
Mumpower swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Depp digs a good hook to Mumpower's body.
Mumpower throws the left hand but Depp avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Depp looks to score with a jab to the body but Mumpower is just out of range.
Depp misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mumpower.
Depp looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Depp jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Depp uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mumpower.
Mumpower throws a jab but it's blocked by Depp.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Depp lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Depp slips under a jab.
Depp throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mumpower fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Depp manages to avoid it.
Depp tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Depp is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mumpower can do to turn this around?
Depp displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mumpower throws out the jab.
Depp looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Johnny Depp is winning the standup battle so far.
Depp throws a big shot that misses.
Mumpower misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Depp.
Mumpower with a nice cross.
Depp throws a hook but Mumpower blocks it.
Mumpower scores with a jab.
Depp takes a swing at Mumpower's ribcage but misses.
Depp misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Mumpower to counter with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Depp misses the shot to the body.
Depp is looking to clinch.
Depp avoids the body shot from Mumpower.
The fighters circling - Depp throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Depp with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by Depp.
Mumpower scores with a hook to the body. Depp takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Depp throws the left hand but Mumpower avoids the punch easily.
Depp avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mumpower pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mumpower throws the left hand but Depp avoids the punch easily.
Depp connects with an inside leg kick.
Mumpower throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mumpower jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mumpower throws out a leg kick but Depp moves out of range and Mumpower only half commits.
Depp misses with a straight left.
Depp has managed to clinch.
Depp fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Depp.
Mumpower wants to get back to striking at distance but Depp won't allow it.
A head punch on the inside from Depp fails to land.
Depp tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Depp blocking some punches.
Mumpower wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mumpower blocking some punches.
Depp has a couple of punches blocked by Mumpower.
Depp tries to work over Mumpower's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Depp swings wildly with an uppercut but Mumpower uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mumpower wants to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mumpower blocking some punches.
Mumpower is trying to push Depp away but Depp has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Depp throws a punch but it's blocked by Mumpower.
Depp has Mumpower pressed against the cage, preventing Mumpower from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Depp wants to stall.
Depp misses with a hook from the clinch.
Depp tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Depp has a couple of punches blocked by Mumpower.
Depp misses with the head strike.
Depp lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mumpower blocks an uppercut.
Mumpower misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mumpower fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mumpower tries to score a body lock takedown but Depp shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Depp dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Depp displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mumpower throws out the jab.
Depp rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mumpower moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mumpower is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Depp with a body shot.
Depp connects with an inside leg kick.
Mumpower throws a body punch but Depp moves out of range.
Depp appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Mumpower swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Depp throwing a counter right hand but Mumpower manages to avoid it.
Mumpower throws a lazy uppercut
and Depp counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Depp throws a body shot but no joy.
Depp blocks a leg kick.
A cross from Depp lands.
Depp throws a jab when Mumpower was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Depp is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mumpower.
The fight stays on the outside here - Depp looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A nice side step and Mumpower releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Mumpower loads up on a big right hand but Depp slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Depp takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Mumpower looks to throw the jab but Depp is out of range.
Depp swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Depp scores with a jab to the head.
Mumpower throws a hook to the side of Depp's head but Depp sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Depp ducks under a wild hook from Mumpower.
Depp misses with a hook.
Depp moves out of range of the strikes.
Mumpower connects with a body shot.
Depp throws out a loose jab but Mumpower uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mumpower uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Depp.
Depp misses the shot to the body.
Mumpower swings widly with a right hand
and Mumpower takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mumpower moves away from the strike by Depp.
Mumpower moves away from the strike by Depp.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mumpower slips under a jab from Depp.
Mumpower throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mumpower throws out a leg kick but Depp moves out of range and Mumpower only half commits.
Depp thows a left - swing and a miss!
Depp tries a head kick but it misses.
Mumpower throws out a counter right but Depp avoids it with no problem.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mumpower throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Depp sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A jab lands there for Depp.
Mumpower looks to throw the jab but Depp is out of range.
Depp throws a jab but it's blocked by Mumpower.
Mumpower swings widly with a right hand
and Depp makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Depp throws a shot from downtown. Mumpower moves away and avoids it.
Mumpower scores with the left hand. Depp knows he should have avoided that one.
Depp jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mumpower misses with a body shot
and Depp counters with a leg kick.
Depp connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Mumpower misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mumpower fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Depp manages to avoid it.
Mumpower takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mumpower ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mumpower! But no joy.
Depp bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mumpower's head backwards.
Depp swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Depp clobbers Mumpower with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Mumpower is rocked!
Depp just misses with a punch to the body.
Mumpower is still on wobbly legs! Can Depp finish him?
Depp fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mumpower looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A solid leg kick lands there for Depp.
Mumpower seems to have recovered his senses.
Depp tries to clinch up but Mumpower circles away and keeps his distance.
Depp avoids the body shot from Mumpower.
Depp fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mumpower manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Mumpower misses.
Depp fails in his attempt to clinch.
Johnny Depp is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mumpower takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mumpower throws a jab but it's blocked by Depp.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Depp misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mumpower.
Brian Mumpower has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mumpower throws out a loose jab but Depp uses good head movement to avoid it.
Depp just misses with a punch to the body.
Depp lands with a nice combination. Mumpower backs away looking to recover.
Depp cracks Mumpower with an open hand slap.
Mumpower chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Depp can pounce on him.
Depp throws a hook but Mumpower blocks it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mumpower. Depp does a little dance to reset his feet.
Depp is looking to slow Mumpower down with leg kicks.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Depp showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Depp has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Depp!
Our winner, Johnny Depp, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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