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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Guy Le Franc (ranked 2210 p4p, 1874 weight class) and Randy The Show (ranked 291 p4p, 251 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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23 - 19 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Heavy handed |
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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 7 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Guy Le Franc!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Randy The Show!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Show misses with the combination.
Le Franc feints a jab promting The Show to slip. Le Franc then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. The Show slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
The Show slips under a jab from Le Franc.
Le Franc throws a nice looking combination but The Show bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Le Franc gets in close and instigates a clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, The Show just misses with a elbow thrown towards Le Franc's brow.
The Show throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Le Franc pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The Show throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Le Franc misses with a shot to the body
and The Show counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Le Franc forces The Show back against the cage and clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Le Franc creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Le Franc's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Le Franc lands with a right hand.
The Show takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Le Franc takes the fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Le Franc lands with a light punch inside.
Le Franc manages to break the clinch.
Le Franc closes the distance and clinches.
The Show blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The Show throws a head punch that misses.
We've been informed that The Show has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
A nice right hand lands inside from The Show.
Le Franc lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt The Show or not.
The Show is trying to pull guard but Le Franc turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Le Franc breaks from the clinch.
Le Franc ducks under a wild hook from The Show.
The Show swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Le Franc throws a head kick that misses.
Le Franc has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Le Franc rushes The Show and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Le Franc escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Le Franc tries to bum rush The Show with a series of wild strikes but The Show uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Le Franc ducks under a wild hook from The Show.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Le Franc throws a head kick but The Show moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Le Franc's jab looks to have found its range, popping The Show under the eye.
Le Franc gets a clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Le Franc's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Le Franc misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The Show throws out a counter right but Le Franc avoids it with no problem.
Guy Le Franc seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Show tries to keep at a distance but Le Franc has taken the fight into the clinch.
The Show misses with a punch on the inside.
Le Franc lands with a short shot to the head.
Le Franc breaks from the clinch.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Le Franc!
Le Franc moves into the clinch.
Le Franc breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The Show misses with a looping right.
Le Franc with a hook.
The Show throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Le Franc sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Le Franc has closed the distance and engaged The Show in a clinch.
Le Franc blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Le Franc lands with a left to the head.
Le Franc pushes The Show back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The Show prevents a body shot from Le Franc.
Le Franc breaks from the clinch.
The Show blocks a head kick by Le Franc.
Le Franc throws a head kick that misses.
Le Franc lands with an overhand left.
Nice uppercut lands for Le Franc. That snapped The Show's head back.
Le Franc misses with a head kick.
The Show scores with a jab.
Le Franc misses with a hook
and The Show connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Le Franc pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Show swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Le Franc will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Le Franc bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps The Show's head backwards.
Le Franc rushes The Show and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The Show misses with a hook from the clinch.
Le Franc softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Le Franc lands a right hand that snaps the head of The Show backwards.
Le Franc lands a hook that snaps the head of The Show backwards.
Le Franc breaks from the clinch.
Le Franc moves out of range of the strikes.
Le Franc drives through and clinches with The Show against the cage.
Le Franc manages to break the clinch.
Le Franc pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Show now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The Show misses with the head strike.
Le Franc manages to break the clinch.
Le Franc tests The Show's chin there with a solid looking shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Guy Le Franc dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Le Franc connects with a body shot that sends The Show's belly button to the back.
Le Franc misses with a hook to the body
and The Show counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Le Franc throws a head kick that misses.
Le Franc throws a head kick that half lands.
The Show connects with a right hand. Le Franc shakes it off.
Le Franc lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The Show is rocked!
Sloppy strikes from Le Franc. Those never looked like landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from The Show! But no joy.
The Show is still on wobbly legs! Can Le Franc finish him?
The fighters circling - Le Franc throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The Show seems to have recovered his senses.
Le Franc clinches up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Le Franc scores with a shot to the side of The Show's head.
Le Franc breaks from the clinch.
Le Franc is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that The Show can do to turn this around?
The Show thuds his right hand into Le Franc's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The Show lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Le Franc is rocked!
The Show misses with a looping left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Le Franc connects with a nice looking jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Le Franc. The Show does a little dance to reset his feet.
The Show looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A nice combination there by Le Franc.
Le Franc throws a looping overhand right but The Show ducks down to avoid it.
Le Franc lands a left and a right that send The Show crashing to the mat, dazed. Le Franc thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Le Franc will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The Show swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
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!
A head kick misses from Le Franc.
Le Franc pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Le Franc tries a head kick but it misses.
The Show doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The Show's jab looks to have found its range, popping Le Franc under the eye.
The Show throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The Show misses with an uppercut. Le Franc saw that one coming.
The Show throws a hook but Le Franc avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Le Franc lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but The Show circles away quickly and effectively.
Le Franc avoids the body shot from The Show.
Le Franc takes a swing at The Show's ribcage but misses.
Le Franc misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from The Show.
Le Franc throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The Show looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The Show might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Le Franc rushes The Show and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Show.
Le Franc blocks an uppercut.
Le Franc breaks from the clinch.
Le Franc misses the body punch
and The Show cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Le Franc tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Show wants to counter the offense by Le Franc and move into the clinch position.
The Show avoids the head kick by Le Franc.
Le Franc swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Le Franc steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Show.
Le Franc was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Le Franc takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Show throws a right and a left that both miss.
The Show looks to throw the jab but Le Franc is out of range.
The Show takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The Show throws a hook but Le Franc avoids it easily.
Le Franc throws a right and a left that The Show avoids nicely.
A little jabbing left from The Show on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The Show stalks Le Franc and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Le Franc's face. Le Franc staggers backwards, shaken.
Le Franc lands a straight punch to the body, keeping The Show at a distance.
Le Franc throws a head kick that misses.
Le Franc swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Le Franc bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Le Franc throws a head kick but The Show moves out of range.
The Show moves forwards but Le Franc connects with a nice, crisp jab.
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!
The Show throws a looping overhand right but Le Franc ducks down to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Show waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Le Franc.
Le Franc lands a really nice looking cross but The Show seems unphased.
Le Franc throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Le Franc tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Show was well out of range. Poor timing from Le Franc.
The Show swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Le Franc fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with The Show, pushing him back against the cage.
Le Franc is trying to break free.
Le Franc breaks the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Le Franc. Those never looked like landing.
Le Franc steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Show.
A looping hook to the body misses from Le Franc. The Show does a little dance to reset his feet.
Le Franc gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Le Franc has taken the fight to the clinch.
Le Franc doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The Show lands an elbow inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Guy Le Franc dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
The Show gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Le Franc cracks The Show with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The Show throws a lazy right hand but Le Franc sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Le Franc throws a quick counter head kick but The Show was just out of range.
A head kick misses from Le Franc.
Le Franc blocks a jab.
Guy Le Franc is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Le Franc throws a nice looking combination but The Show bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Le Franc throws a head kick but The Show moves out of range.
Le Franc connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between The Show's hands.
Le Franc darts in and clinches The Show up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Show lands a shoulder strike.
Le Franc blocks an uppercut.
The Show tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Le Franc just stands there and leans against the cage.
The Show swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The Show throws a head punch that misses.
The Show pushes off an throws an elbow but Le Franc leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Le Franc's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The Show throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Le Franc counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The Show throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Decent striking displayed by Le Franc there.
Le Franc throws a head kick that misses
and The Show counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Le Franc dips to his left and cracks The Show with an uppercut!
Le Franc pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces The Show back to the cage. Le Franc follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
The Show showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Le Franc.
Le Franc throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Le Franc misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A jab from The Show misses.
Le Franc throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Randy The Show has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Le Franc bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Le Franc tries a head kick but it misses.
Le Franc throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Le Franc misses with a head kick.
A little jabbing left from The Show on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice shot by Le Franc.
Le Franc moves away from the strike by The Show.
Le Franc lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but The Show circles away quickly and effectively.
The Show missing with a left hand there. Le Franc was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Le Franc is looking for a counter combo.
Le Franc throws a sloppy head kick and The Show moves out of range easily.
Le Franc slips a straight right by The Show.
Le Franc tries a head kick but it misses.
The Show misses with an uppercut. Le Franc saw that one coming.
Le Franc throws a big counter combination but The Show scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A big left from Le Franc misses.
The Show throws an off balance right hand
and Le Franc counters with a two punch combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Le Franc throws a series of punches but The Show avoids them all with ease.
Le Franc pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Show throws a body shot but no joy.
A big right from The Show misses.
Le Franc moves out of range of the strikes.
Le Franc lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Le Franc throws a jab when The Show was well out of range.
Le Franc waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract The Show.
Guy Le Franc is winning the standup battle so far.
Le Franc lands a head kick!
Le Franc pushes The Show up against the cage in a clinch.
Le Franc tries to throw a body punch but The Show avoids it by throwing Le Franc back against the cage.
The Show has a couple of punches blocked by Le Franc.
The Show gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The Show blocks a body shot from Le Franc.
Le Franc cracks The Show with a nice body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Le Franc.
Le Franc breaks the clinch.
The Show looks to score with a jab to the body but Le Franc is just out of range.
Le Franc clinches.
The Show throws a punch but it's blocked by Le Franc.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Le Franc is trying to break free.
Le Franc blocking some punches.
The Show jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Le Franc walks away with a smile on his face. The Show gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Le Franc takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Le Franc scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Le Franc pushes The Show up against the cage in a clinch.
The Show pushes off an throws an elbow but Le Franc leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Le Franc misses with some punches.
A body shot lands from Le Franc.
The Show misses with a short punch on the inside.
Le Franc's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The Show's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and The Show duly obliges.
And that's the end of the fight!
Guy Le Franc showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Le Franc has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Guy Le Franc!
Randy The Show spoke after the fight, saying 'This loss will not define me!'.
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energy
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RATING
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