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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Willis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erik Josten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Josten comes into a darkened arena with his song building. This Is War kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Patrick Willis had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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215 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Patrick Willis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Erik Josten!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Willis.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Josten, right into the meat.
Willis misses the jab.
Josten gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Willis drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Josten gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Willis wants to stall.
Josten breaks the clinch.
Willis thows a body shot but no joy.
Josten goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Erik Josten seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Josten throws a body kick that misses.
Josten avoids the body shot from Willis.
Willis throws out a powerful jab.
A shot to the body from Josten misses
and Willis counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Josten ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Willis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Willis fails in his attempt to clinch.
Willis avoids the head kick by Josten.
Josten tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Josten misses with a body kick.
Willis avoids the head kick by Josten.
Willis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Josten.
Josten clinches up with Willis and pushes him back against the cage.
Josten landing knees to the body.
Willis is breathing heavily.
Willis jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Josten walks away with a smile on his face. Willis gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Patrick Willis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Josten scores with a jab to the body.
Josten misses with the combination.
Willis misses the shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Josten fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Josten lands a head kick that stumbles Willis and the fighters go to the mat.
Willis is rocked!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Josten slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Oh Willis is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Josten decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Willis 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.
Willis seems to have got his legs back now.
Josten rushes Willis and presses him up against the cage.
Willis being controlled against the cage.
Josten lands a good knee to the midsection. Willis won't want to take too many of those.
Josten lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Josten lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Josten lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Josten lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Josten with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Josten breaks the clinch.
Willis blocks a head kick by Josten.
Josten tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Josten gets a clinch.
Willis using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Josten has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Josten taking a breather.
The crowd are getting on Josten's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Josten lands with a light punch inside.
Willis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Josten lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Josten breaks the clinch.
Josten throws a powerful right kick. Willis tried to block low but the kick was high! Willis was taken right off of his feet! Josten jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Erik Josten!
During a confident post fight interview, Erik Josten thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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