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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stryfer Rox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hardcore Geno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stryfer Rox had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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205 lbs
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205 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Stryfer Rox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hardcore Geno!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Ivan Kurochkin and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rox tries to move into range but Geno moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Rox bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rox fails with an attempt to clinch.
A big right from Geno misses.
Geno misses with a double jab.
Rox fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Geno, pushing him back against the cage.
Rox's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rox tries to clinch but Geno moves out of range.
Rox throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Geno's waist but Geno gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rox off to one side.
Geno pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Geno misses with a double jab.
Geno missing with a left hand there. Rox was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rox takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Geno throws a shot from downtown. Rox moves away and avoids it.
Geno throws out a powerful jab.
Hardcore Geno seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rox, right into the meat.
Geno throws a right hand that Rox ducks under and follows up with a left that Rox also avoids with ease.
Rox takes one on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rox lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Hardcore Geno has been cut.
Rox on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Geno throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hardcore Geno is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rox tries a head kick but it misses.
Geno connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Geno rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rox moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Geno thows a left - swing and a miss!
Geno throws a big shot that misses.
Nice shot lands for Geno.
Rox has taken the fight to the clinch.
Rox breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters circle momentarily. Geno darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Rox shoots in and drives through. Geno sprawls well.
Rox is breathing heavily.
Geno moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Geno throws a jab but it's blocked by Rox.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rox has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stryfer Rox. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Geno throws a series of strikes that have Rox backpedaling.
Nice body punch from Geno.
Rox takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Geno goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Geno jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nice cross by Geno.
Nice uppercut lands for Geno. That snapped Rox's head back.
Geno displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A left lands for Geno.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Rox. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Geno throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Geno lands with an uppercut that bounces Rox off the cage and back into rage.
Geno throws a hook but Rox blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rox takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Good exchange - Geno coming out on top.
Donk. Geno catches Rox right on the button with a cross.
Jab, jab by Geno - just one landing.
Geno lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Rox backs up against the cage.
Geno lands a nice looking body shot.
Geno blocks a head kick by Rox.
Geno lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Rox is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Geno.
Rox takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rox ducks under a wild hook from Geno.
Geno tries to bum rush Rox with a series of wild strikes but Rox uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rox has managed to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rox lands a nice elbow.
Rox keeps control of Geno as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Rox is working for takedown but Geno is calmly controlling the position for now.
Rox has Geno pressed against the cage, preventing Geno from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Rox breaks the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Geno.
Rox has closed the distance and engaged Geno in a clinch.
Geno avoids a wild elbow strike from Rox.
Rox keeps control of Geno as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Rox changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Geno fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Geno takes a swing at Rox's ribcage but misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Geno connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Rox misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hardcore Geno dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hardcore Geno's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A punch combination from Geno misses.
Geno throws a lazy right hand but Rox sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rox throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Geno's waist but Geno gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rox off to one side.
Geno misses with a straight left.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rox.
Rox looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Geno lands a jab to the head.
Rox keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Geno.
Geno throws a big shot that misses.
Geno bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Rox's head.
Rox tries to clinch up.
Geno misses with a series of wild punches.
Geno 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.
Geno looks to score with a jab to the body but Rox is just out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Geno misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rox has managed to clinch.
Geno is looking to break free of the clinch but Rox has double underhooks.
Rox connects with a nasty looking knee right to Geno's face.
Rox lands a knee to the head.
Geno is pressed up against the cage. Rox has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Geno down to the mat. Geno avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Geno connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Rox shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stryfer Rox. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Geno misses with a two punch combination.
Rox avoids a punch combination nicely.
Geno 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.
Geno moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Geno misses with a series of wild punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rox has managed to clinch.
Geno working hard to break the clinch.
Rox has Geno pressed against the cage, preventing Geno from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Rox drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rox goes for a takedown attempt but Geno pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Geno connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rox. Rox circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A jab from Geno finds it's way through Rox's defenses.
Geno throws out a powerful jab.
Geno 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.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Geno lands with an overhand left.
Rox keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Geno stuffs the takedown attempt from Rox. Rox gets slowly back to his feet.
Geno looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Geno lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Geno's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Geno duly obliges.
Geno misses the jab.
Rox shoots in but no luck this time.
Geno misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Geno throws a shot from downtown. Rox moves away and avoids it.
Rox has taken the fight to the clinch.
Rox lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Geno wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Geno tries to break the clinch but Rox is controlling the position.
Geno wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rox scores with a knee to the head.
Rox's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Geno tests Rox's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Rox throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Geno's waist but Geno gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rox off to one side.
Geno misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rox.
Nice defenses there by Rox.
Rox rushes Geno and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Rox is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Geno pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Geno is trying to break the clinch but Rox has him pressed against the cage.
Geno is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Rox has Geno pressed against the cage, preventing Geno from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Rox working aggressively here.
Geno wants to break free but Rox has control.
Rox tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Geno is trying to force a seperation but Rox has the dominant position.
Geno working hard to break the clinch.
Rox breaks from the clinch.
Rox shoots for a takedown but Geno saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hardcore Geno showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Hardcore Geno's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Rox blocks a jab.
Rox forces Geno back against the cage and clinches.
Rox goes for a takedown attempt but Geno pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Geno looks to land a left hand but Rox moved out of range nicely.
Rox moves out of range of the strikes.
Geno throws a one two combo.
Geno has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rox looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Geno wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hardcore Geno seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Geno is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rox.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jab from Geno.
Geno misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Geno misses its intended target.
Geno lands the left hand.
Rox throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rox fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Geno avoids it really well and circles away.
Geno dips to his left and cracks Rox with an uppercut!
Geno with a jab.
Geno lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Rox backs up against the cage.
Geno lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Geno throws a series of punches but Rox moves out of range.
A cross from Geno lands.
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!
Geno works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Geno throws a series of punches but Rox avoids them all with ease.
Rox forces Geno back against the cage and clinches.
Rox is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Geno gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stryfer Rox. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Geno gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Rox.
Rox throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Rox prevents Geno from breaking the clinch.
Geno is trying to break free.
Rox misses with an elbow over the top.
A frustrated look appears on Geno's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Geno's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rox is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Geno pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Geno's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rox comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Geno looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Rox breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Geno lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A punch lands to the side of Rox 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Geno works Rox's body with a nice hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Geno misses with a body shot.
No luck for Rox with that takedown attempt.
Rox avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rox shoots for a double leg takedown but Geno sprawls well. He's pushed Rox's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Rox gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Geno wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rox throws an elbow but it misses.
Geno is looking to break free of the clinch but Rox has double underhooks.
Geno takes a knee right on the jaw!
Geno wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rox keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Geno's efforts to push away.
Geno breaks from the clinch.
A right-left combo lands from Geno.
Rox looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Geno throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
No joy there for Geno, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rox has a takedown stuffed.
Rox misses the shot to the body.
Nice sprawl there from Geno as Rox shoots in.
Some wild striking there from Geno.
Rox has a takedown stuffed.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Geno lands with an overhand left.
Stryfer Rox has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hardcore Geno is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Geno fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hardcore Geno comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Geno winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hardcore Geno!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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