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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bryan Bartlett (ranked 2732 p4p, 2278 weight class) and Juan Martinez (ranked 193 p4p, 166 weight class). Bartlett comes to the cage accompanied by Dead Celebs X Biz. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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BJJ Blue Belt Excellent MT Cardio machine |
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Decent 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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bryan Bartlett! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Juan Martinez! The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Paul Tew and Steven Brown.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bartlett falls off balance throwing a combination
and Martinez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Bartlett swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A head kick misses from Martinez. Bartlett is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Martinez scores with a head kick. Bartlett tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Bartlett slips a jab from Martinez. Donk. Martinez catches Bartlett right on the button with a cross. Bartlett throws a body punch but Martinez moves out of range. Martinez misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martinez has Bartlett up against the cage in a clinch.
Bartlett is trying to drag Martinez to the mat but Martinez just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Martinez working some nice short punches in the clinch.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Martinez lands on the inside with an uppercut. Martinez working aggressively here.
Martinez misses with a punch on the inside.
Martinez swings wildly with an uppercut but Bartlett uses good head movement to avoid it. A head punch on the inside from Martinez fails to land. Martinez misses with a hook from the clinch. Martinez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Bartlett working hard to break the clinch. Martinez lands a shoulder strike.
Bartlett pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Martinez misses with the body kick
and Bartlett moves into the clinch. Martinez pressing his opponent against the cage. Martinez lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bartlett manages to break the clinch.
Bartlett takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Martinez throws a series of punches but Bartlett moves out of range. Martinez moves out of range as Bartlett strikes.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Martinez connects with a single shot there. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Martinez buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Martinez clinches up against the cage.
Bartlett breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Martinez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Martinez lands with a hook. Bartlett tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Bartlett throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Martinez misses with an attempted mid kick.
Martinez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Martinez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Martinez clinches with his opponent.
Bartlett breaks from the clinch.
Martinez throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Martinez lands a nice shot that snaps Bartlett's head back.
Martinez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bartlett swats him away and circles back towards the center. Bartlett tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Martinez manages to circle out of the way.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Martinez scores with a nice head shot. Martinez misses with an uppercut. Bartlett tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Martinez was well out of range. Poor timing from Bartlett. Martinez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bartlett manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Bartlett needs to keep his hands up - Martinez had a free shot at his head there.
 Bartlett is rocked! Martinez lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Bartlett falls backwards - clearly groggy! Martinez dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juan Martinez! A relieved looking Juan Martinez thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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