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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Desmond Ryan (ranked 25864 p4p, 25271 weight class) and Prison John (ranked 412 p4p, 419 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Desmond Ryan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Prison John!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Atkins and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ryan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
John misses with a double jab.
Ryan moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ryan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
John takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ryan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ryan!
John darts in and clinches Ryan up against the cage.
Ryan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
John can't get the takedown.
John tries to land knees in the clinch but Ryan avoids the damage to the body.
Ryan wants to stall.
Ryan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ryan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's one minute gone in the round.
John tries to land a knee to the head but Ryan blocks with his arms.
Nice elbow from Ryan.
Ryan prevents the takedown attempt.
John stalling in the clinch but Ryan improves position.
Ryan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
John bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
John clinches up against the cage.
John breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ryan forces John back against the cage and clinches.
Ryan scores a nice knee to the body.
Ryan breaks the clinch.
Ryan shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. John eats them both and turns towards Ryan to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
John scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
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!
Ryan dodges the punch combination from John.
Ryan attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
John fails with a takedown attempt.
Ryan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Desmond Ryan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Prison John.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryan throws a series of punches but John avoids them all with ease.
Sloppy strikes from Ryan. Those never looked like landing.
Ryan misses with a body kick.
John lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Ryan throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Desmond Ryan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
John stalks Ryan and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ryan's face. Ryan staggers backwards, shaken.
John scores with a jab to the head.
Ryan is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ryan dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on John. That did some damage!
John looks to land a combination but Ryan avoids it well.
Ryan throws a head kick that misses.
John unleashes a big counter combination but Ryan bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
John lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Ryan tries to clinch but John is having none of it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ryan.
John has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryan stops a takedown attempt from John.
Ryan trying to control the position but instead, John has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ryan into the cage.
Ryan is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but John is keeping busy.
Ryan is trying to push John away but John has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
John gets control of Ryan's arms and successfully pulls guard. John will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if John can do anything to dispel that myth.
John avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ryan wants to stand but John has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
John trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Ryan wants to control from the top but John keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ryan looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
John is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ryan defends well.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ryan wants to stand but John is controlling his posture from full guard.
John keeping moving, preventing Ryan from controlling successfully.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Prison John will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Ryan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
John swinging wildly here.
Desmond Ryan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ryan misses with a body shot.
John blocks the body kick.
Ryan circles away from the clinch attempt.
John fails to land with a series of punches.
Ryan lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
John throws a right and a left that Ryan avoids nicely.
Ryan throws a right and a left that both miss.
John feints a jab promting Ryan to slip. John then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Ryan slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Ryan scores with a nice body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head kick misses from Ryan.
John throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ryan went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
John takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
That's one minute gone in the round.
John goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
John is breathing heavily.
John tries to clinch up but Ryan circles away and keeps his distance.
Ryan is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
John works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
John wants to clinch.
John misses with a wild combination.
Ryan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
John tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
John showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ryan.
John will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ryan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ryan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
John has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Ryan throws a front kick aimed at John's knee but John avoids it well.
Ryan misses with a few strikes there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
John throws a series of punches but Ryan avoids them all with ease.
Ryan misses with a head kick.
John gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ryan manages to break the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
John ducks under a wild hook from Ryan.
John instigates a clinch.
Ryan taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Ryan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
John swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ryan takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
John throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
John throws a series of strikes that have Ryan backpedaling.
Ryan throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ryan stuffs the takedown.
John showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ryan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from John misses.
John lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Ryan instigates a clinch.
Ryan landing knees to the body.
Ryan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
John avoids a kick to the body.
Ryan has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ryan stalls.
Ryan is defending well against a takedown attempt.
John tries for a takedown but Ryan manages to get underhooks.
Desmond Ryan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Prison John.
Ryan breaks the clinch.
Ryan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
John throws a right and a left that Ryan avoids nicely.
Ryan throws a leg kick but John sees it coming and checks it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ryan throws a sloppy head kick and John moves out of range easily.
Ryan throws a sloppy head kick and John moves out of range easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ryan stuffs the takedown attempt from John. John gets slowly back to his feet.
Ryan scores with a three punch combo!
John moves in looking to clinch but Ryan pushes him off.
Ryan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ryan throws a nice looking combination but John bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
John looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sloppy strikes from Ryan. Those never looked like landing.
John throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ryan appears to be looking for a big counter.
Ryan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ryan misses with a head kick.
Danga de danga de dang - John scores with a four punch combination!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
John tries to clinch up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Desmond Ryan will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Ryan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but John paws at him with a jab and circles away.
John lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
John avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ryan thows a leg kick but John checks it
and John counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
John wants to stall.
John is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Ryan can't fight it off and eventually John manages to take the fight to the floor. Ryan looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
John prevents Ryan from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryan can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as John controls the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
John throwing strikes from guard but Ryan blocks nicely.
Ryan is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst John is controlling him.
John must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
John decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Prison John seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ryan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
John throws a one two combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
John rushes Ryan and presses him up against the cage.
John is trying to pull guard but Ryan turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ryan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
John tries to clinch up
and Ryan counters with a three punch combo that has John backing up. John nods at Ryan to acknowledge the strikes.
John misses with a two punch combination.
John lands with an overhand left.
John gets in close and instigates a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ryan has a couple of punches blocked by John.
John breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
John throws a right hand that Ryan ducks under and follows up with a left that Ryan also avoids with ease.
John takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ryan goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ryan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
John throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ryan.
Ryan looks to land a combination but John avoids it well.
John with the counter takedown but Ryan avoids it easily.
Nice takedown defense from Ryan. No joy for John on that attempt.
John misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
John moves out of range of the body kick.
John avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ryan misses with an attempted mid kick.
John darts in and clinches Ryan up against the cage.
Prison John seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ryan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
John shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Desmond Ryan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Prison John.
John checks a leg kick nicely.
John fails to land with a series of punches.
John shoots in for a takedown but Ryan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Danga de danga de dang - Ryan scores with a four punch combination!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ryan lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and John has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from John and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ryan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
John is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ryan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
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!
Ryan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ryan slips a jab and a cross from John.
John avoids the head kick by Ryan.
John is looking for the big counter here.
John fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ryan scores with a one two! John had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
John misses with a double jab.
Ryan is looking to clinch but John is avoiding it.
Ryan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
John paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
John moves into range and connects with a jab.
John moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A head kick misses from Ryan.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Prison John.
I think John has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Desmond Ryan!
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