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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Junior Iron (ranked 5960 p4p, 517 weight class) and Billy Bush (ranked 3524 p4p, 371 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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
8 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Junior Iron!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 25 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Billy Bush!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Aafke Stam and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Iron connects with a single shot there.
Iron throws a nice outside leg kick.
Iron fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Iron lands with a cross.
Iron misses with an uppercut. Bush saw that one coming.
Good leg kick by Bush there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bush on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Iron takes one to the side of the head.
Iron keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bush.
Bush displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Iron throws out the jab.
Iron throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bush wants to counter the offense by Iron and move into the clinch position.
Iron throws a front kick that sends Bush stumbling back into the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Iron throws a head kick but Bush moves out of range.
Iron lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bush circles away quickly and effectively.
Iron misses with a body kick.
A left and a right from Iron both land. Nice combination.
The fighters circling - Iron throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Iron throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bush.
Bush wants to counter the offense by Iron and move into the clinch position.
Bush throws a hook but Iron blocks it.
Iron looks to land a right hand but Bush moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bush takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Iron with a nice cross.
Bush throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Iron blocks a jab.
Iron seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Iron throws a looping overhand right but Bush ducks down to avoid it.
Iron misses with a low kick.
Bush steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Iron.
Bush staying out of range there.
Iron thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bush has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Bush displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Iron throws out the jab.
Bush takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Iron tries to clinch but Bush moves out of range.
Iron misses with a straight right.
Iron lands with a cross.
Bush lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Iron throws a sloppy head kick and Bush moves out of range easily.
A big right from Iron misses.
Bush replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Iron blocks it well.
Iron fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Iron just misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Iron checks a low kick from Bush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Iron throws an overhand right that lands on Bush's shoulder, as Bush tries to avoid the shot.
Iron lunges at Bush with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bush's hand.
Iron with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Iron with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bush to score with a decent uppercut.
Iron throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bush uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Iron.
Bush tries to counter by closing the distance.
Iron staying out of range there.
Bush misses with a head kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Iron misses the target.
Iron misses the jab.
Bush throws a counter combo.
Iron misses with a wild combination.
Iron rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bush counters with a stiff right hand.
Iron throws a solid leg kick but Bush takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Iron.
Bush misses the shot to the body.
Iron changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bush swings for the body but Iron moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bush throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A leg kick checked by Bush.
Bush throws a low kick but Iron moves out of range easily.
Iron throws a one two combo.
Iron throws a body shot but no joy.
Iron lands an overhand right.
Iron ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bush moves away.
Bush lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Iron lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Iron slips under a jab.
Bush takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bush throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Iron misses the jab.
Bush throws out a leg kick but Iron moves out of range and Bush only half commits.
Bush takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Iron pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Iron sets himself, and Bush steps forward looking for the clinch! Iron avoids it this time.
Bush fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Iron walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bush checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bush moves out of range of the strikes.
Iron swinging wildly here.
Iron misses with a double jab
and Bush connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Iron scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Iron connects with a right hand. Bush shakes it off.
Iron loads up on a big right hand but Bush slips the punch.
Iron lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bush circles away quickly and effectively.
Bush goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bush throws a big shot that misses.
Iron misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Iron misses with a hook.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bush! But no joy.
Iron walks into a jab.
Iron shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A little jabbing left from Bush on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Iron throws a jab but it's blocked by Bush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Junior Iron dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Bush lets loose with a powerful body kick. Iron will feel that in the morning.
A cross from Iron lands.
Iron lands with a straight right. Bush didn't see that one coming.
Iron lands with a shot to the body.
Junior Iron is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bush on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Iron uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bush.
Iron misses with a right hand
and Bush counters with a head kick.
Iron throws an overhand right that lands on Bush's shoulder, as Bush tries to avoid the shot.
Bush blocks a jab.
Bush dodges the punch combination from Iron.
Bush slips under a jab from Iron.
Iron lands with an overhand left.
Bush takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Junior Iron is winning the standup battle so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick by Iron misses
and Bush counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Iron pushes Bush back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Iron stalls.
Bush lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bush breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Iron connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bush momentarily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Iron. Bush does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bush tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Iron lands a nice looking body shot.
Iron is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bush can do to turn this around?
Bush throws out a loose jab but Iron uses good head movement to avoid it.
Iron lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bush at a distance.
Bush moves out of range of the body kick.
Bush swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
It looked like Iron wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Iron throws a jab when Bush was well out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Iron.
Bush instigates a clinch.
Bush lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bush scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Iron is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bush is keeping busy.
Iron tries a body shot but Bush blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bush blocks an elbow strike from Iron.
Bush escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Iron takes a swing at Bush's ribcage but misses.
Iron stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Junior Iron seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Iron stuns Bush with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Iron bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bush's head.
Iron uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bush has time to react.
A good leg kick by Bush.
Iron misses with an uppercut. Bush saw that one coming.
A big left from Iron misses.
Bush throws a jab when Iron was well out of range.
Bush's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Iron connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bush scrambles back to his feet.
A head kick by Iron misses
and Bush counters with an outside leg kick.
Bush throws a low kick but it's checked well by Iron.
Bush punishes Iron's body with a nice straight punch.
Iron throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A telegraphed right hand from Iron misses the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Bush there.
Iron fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bush has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Iron throws a body shot but no joy.
Bush pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Iron shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Bush wants to slow Iron down by chopping away at his legs.
Bush checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bush now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Iron lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Iron throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bush takes one to the chin there.
Iron walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bush checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bush blocks a leg kick.
Iron misses with a two punch combination.
Iron swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bush counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Iron throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Iron throws a front kick aimed at Bush's knee but Bush avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Iron slips under a jab from Bush.
Iron wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Iron misses with a body shot.
Bush slips a jab and a cross from Iron.
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!
Bush pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Iron on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Iron throws a lazy uppercut
letting Bush counter with a right hand.
Bush fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bush lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bush loads up on a big right hand but Iron slips the punch.
Iron appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bush slips under a jab from Iron.
Iron moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromBush.
Iron ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Iron moves out of range as Bush strikes.
Bush has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bush uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Iron.
Iron throws a nice head kick!
Bush ducks under a wild hook from Iron.
Bush checks a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Junior Iron dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Bush moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Iron misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bush counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bush uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Iron.
A big right from Iron misses.
Iron tries to clinch up but Bush circles away and keeps his distance.
Iron throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bush sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bush throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bush throws a low kick but it's checked well by Iron.
Bush throws a leg kick but Iron checks it.
Iron finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bush avoids the body shot from Iron.
Iron just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bush throws a right hand that Iron ducks under and follows up with a left that Iron also avoids with ease.
It looked like Iron was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bush.
Iron on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Iron throws a body kick that misses
and Bush counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Iron tries to clinch up but Bush circles away and keeps his distance.
Iron lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bush throws a head kick but Iron moves out of range.
Iron fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Iron throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Iron takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Iron slips under a jab from Bush.
Bush blocks a leg kick.
Iron throws a hook but Bush blocks it.
Iron throws a right and a left that Bush avoids nicely.
Iron throws out a leg kick but Bush moves out of range and Iron only half commits.
Bush follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Bush slips a jab and a cross from Iron.
Bush misses with a hook.
Iron stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Iron throws a nice looking combination but Bush bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Iron misses with a leg kick
and Bush counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Iron throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bush.
Bush uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Iron.
Iron checks a leg kick.
Billy Bush has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Junior Iron is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Iron explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Iron throws a body punch but Bush moves out of range.
Iron misses with a double jab
enabling Bush to counter with a crisp jab.
Iron throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A head kick misses from Iron.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Iron looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bush fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Iron displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bush throws out the jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Iron.
Iron lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Iron.
Iron rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bush moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Iron connects with a solid leg kick.
Bush uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Iron.
Iron swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bush pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Iron swinging wildly here.
Bush turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bush pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Iron.
Bush avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bush avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Iron throws a body shot but no joy.
Iron misses with a double jab.
Bush steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Iron.
Bush checks a low kick from Iron.
A head kick misses from Bush.
Iron scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bush uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Iron.
Bush defending well as Iron loads up on a big left hand.
Bush let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Iron feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bush's calf.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bush throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Iron looks to score with a jab to the body but Bush is just out of range.
Iron misses with a kick to the body.
Iron walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Iron motions for Bush to come forward. Iron throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bush throws a head kick but Iron moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bush attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Iron throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bush throws a counter combo.
Bush misses with a looping left.
Iron misses with a wild body shot.
Iron connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Iron dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bush. That did some damage!
Iron misses with a series of wild punches.
Bush takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Junior Iron showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Iron, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Junior Iron!
In his post fight interview, Junior Iron started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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hype
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