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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Worf Mogh (ranked 134 p4p, 344 weight class) and Jimmy Krankie (ranked 10 p4p, 34 weight class). Mogh comes to the cage accompanied by Pantera - Use My Third Arm. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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8 - 0 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
Granite chin |
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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 28 - 12 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Worf Mogh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jimmy Krankie!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Kenichi Hosakawa and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mogh lands an overhand right.
Krankie listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Worf Mogh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Krankie keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Krankie throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mogh stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mogh moves out of range of the body kick from Krankie.
Krankie throws a head kick that misses.
Mogh feinted with a counter takedown.
Mogh moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice uppercut lands for Krankie. That snapped Mogh's head back.
Krankie throws a head kick but Mogh moves out of range.
Mogh swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Krankie misses with a shot to the body
and Mogh counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice shot by Mogh.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A telegraphed right hand from Krankie misses the target.
Mogh sizes up Krankie with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Krankie throws a wild body kick that Mogh sees coming a mile off.
Krankie keeps Mogh at a distance using the push kick.
Krankie throws an overhand right that lands on Mogh's shoulder, as Mogh tries to avoid the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Mogh misses.
Krankie throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Mogh gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Krankie is looking to land body kicks.
Krankie looks for the body kick but Mogh saw that one coming.
Mogh takes a swing at Krankie's ribcage but misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Krankie.
Mogh misses with a lunging right hand
and Krankie counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jimmy Krankie is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Krankie looks to land a right hand but Mogh moved out of range.
Krankie connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mogh. Mogh circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Mogh lands a right hook to the body.
Mogh throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mogh jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It seemed like Krankie was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mogh takes a swing at Krankie's ribcage but misses.
Mogh lands with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mogh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Krankie manages to avoid it.
Krankie misses with an uppercut.
Mogh misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mogh feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Krankies jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Krankie misses with a wild body shot.
Mogh lands a slapping body shot.
Mogh jabs at Krankie's body.
Krankie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Krankie slips a straight right by Mogh.
Krankie throws out a counter right but Mogh avoids it with no problem.
Krankie fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Krankie cracks a nice hook into Mogh's ribs.
Mogh lands an overhand right.
Mogh jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Krankie goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mogh punishes Krankie's body with a nice straight punch.
Good shot there by Krankie.
Mogh tests Krankie's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mogh takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Krankie throws a hook but Mogh blocks it.
Krankie uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mogh.
Mogh is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Mogh throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mogh takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mogh misses with an uppercut.
Mogh works the jab nicely.
Nice shot lands for Mogh.
A slapping leg kick lands for Krankie.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Krankie misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krankie swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mogh with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Krankie misses with a shot to the body
and Mogh connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Krankie throws a shot from downtown. Mogh moves away and avoids it.
Mogh throws a hook but Krankie avoids it easily.
Krankie looks to score with a jab to the body but Mogh is just out of range.
Krankie throws the kick towards the body but Mogh avoids it.
Krankie misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Mogh makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Krankie looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Mogh swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Mogh stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Krankie.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Krankie throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Mogh counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Krankie wants to stand but Mogh is controlling the position.
Mogh throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jimmy Krankie will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Krankie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mogh manages to avoid it.
It looked like Mogh wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Krankie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mogh throws a big shot that misses.
Krankie takes a swing at Mogh's ribcage but misses.
Krankie does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Mogh changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Krankie takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Krankie looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Mogh changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Mogh throws a hook but Krankie blocks it.
Krankie ducks under a wild hook from Mogh.
A swing and a miss from Krankie.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mogh ducks under a wild hook from Krankie.
Mogh throws a jab but it's blocked by Krankie.
Mogh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A lazy left from Mogh finds it's target.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mogh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krankie lands with a shot to the body.
Krankie throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Mogh tries for a takedown but Krankie circles away easily
and Krankie counters with a nice uppercut.
A left lands for Krankie.
Krankie lands a jab to Mogh's midsection.
Mogh fails to land with a series of punches.
Mogh uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Krankie.
Krankie tries a head kick but it misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Krankie. Mogh does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mogh loads up on a big right hand but Krankie slips the punch.
Krankie let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mogh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Krankie sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Krankie throws a head kick but Mogh moves out of range.
Krankie tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Krankie misses with a straight left.
Mogh slips a jab from Krankie.
Jimmy Krankie seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Krankie keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mogh.
Mogh moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromKrankie.
Mogh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Krankie sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Decent striking displayed by Krankie there.
Krankie connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mogh slips under a jab.
Krankie misses with a lunging right hand
and Mogh cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mogh shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Krankie wants to stand up but Mogh is controlling him.
Mogh wants to control from the top but Krankie keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krankie wants to stand up but Mogh is controlling him.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mogh throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Krankie works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Krankie wants to stand up but Mogh is controlling him.
Mogh trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mogh throws a big elbow that misses.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Mogh wants to pass the guard but Krankie is keeping the position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Krankie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mogh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mogh closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Krankie misses with an attempted mid kick.
It looked like Mogh wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A big right from Mogh misses.
A head kick misses from Krankie.
A swing and a miss from Mogh.
Mogh looks to land a left hand but Krankie moved out of range nicely.
Krankie connects with the punch.
Mogh throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A little jabbing left from Krankie on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Krankie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mogh manages to avoid it.
Krankie takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Krankie takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Krankie misses the shot to the body.
Krankie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jimmy Krankie will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Krankie gets caught flat footed, as Mogh shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Worf Mogh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mogh trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mogh postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mogh's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Krankie is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mogh is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mogh pushes down on Krankie's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Mogh 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mogh is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Mogh with a couple of short strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mogh controlling the pace for now.
The referee warns Krankie that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Krankie wants to try and get back to his feet.
Mogh working the ground and pound effectively.
Mogh is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Krankie can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Mogh raining down hammerfists from mount.
Mogh lands a couple of good shots and Krankie has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Worf Mogh overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Krankie is trying to shake Mogh off. He's managed it and has hopped back to his feet! Mogh won't be happy about giving up the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Krankie moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Krankie rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mogh makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Mogh throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Mogh is trying hard to land a takedown here. Krankie sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mogh takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Mogh throws a shot to the body.
Krankie throws a jab when Mogh was well out of range.
It looked like Mogh wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mogh ducks under a wild hook from Krankie.
Krankie misses the shot to the body.
Krankie scores with a jab to the jaw.
Mogh misses with an uppercut.
Mogh lands a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mogh looks to score with a jab to the body but Krankie is just out of range.
Krankie replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Mogh blocks it well.
Krankie dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Krankie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Krankie unleashes a big counter combination but Mogh bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Krankie dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Krankie throws an overhand right that lands on Mogh's shoulder, as Mogh tries to avoid the shot.
Mogh blocks a jab.
Mogh throws a good cross that connects.
Mogh throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mogh swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Krankie counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Krankie attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Krankie uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mogh.
Krankie follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Krankie moves into range and connects with a jab.
Krankie keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mogh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krankie throws a hook to the side of Mogh's head but Mogh sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mogh scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Krankie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mogh throws out the jab.
Krankie doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Krankie stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Mogh lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Krankie misses with a head kick.
Mogh shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Mogh was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Krankie bucks up and tries to throw Mogh off but instead Mogh has got his back!
Krankie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mogh lands a shot to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Worf Mogh showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Krankie 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:29
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Jimmy Krankie!
Our winner, Jimmy Krankie, 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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energy
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hype
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pop
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