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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sandor Cleagen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter the Adonis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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265 lbs
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221 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sandor Cleagen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peter the Adonis!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
the Adonis changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Cleagen looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
the Adonis trying to control the action but Cleagen is working from the bottom.
Cleagen manages to work his way to half guard, despite the Adonis's best efforts.
the Adonis takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Cleagen works his way to full guard. Good work.
Cleagen looking for a sweep. Not yet Cleagen, not yet.
the Adonis throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cleagen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Cleagen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
the Adonis looks gassed!
Cleagen takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Cleagen is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Cleagen connects with a nice short shot to the Adonis's temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cleagen lands with a punch from half guard.
Cleagen scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
the Adonis blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cleagen.
Cleagen is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
the Adonis keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
the Adonis on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Cleagen wants to pass to mount but the Adonis is defending the position.
Cleagen is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Cleagen not landing any meaningful shots this time.
the Adonis trying to control from the bottom.
Cleagen lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Cleagen lands strikes from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
the Adonis taking some punishment here, with Cleagen in his half guard.
Cleagen scoring with strikes to the body and head.
the Adonis is trying to maintain the position but Cleagen is very close to passing his half guard.
the Adonis is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Cleagen scores with a couple of nice shots.
the Adonis pushes Cleagen off looking to stand but Cleagen dives back in and keeps control.
Cleagen takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Cleagen slips a nice elbow through the Adonis's hands, connecting with the Adonis's forehead.
the Adonis tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Cleagen has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Cleagen is landing with some decent strikes but the Adonis is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
the Adonis is desperately trying to improve his position but Cleagen has a good base and remains in mount.
the Adonis is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Cleagen is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Cleagen working away from the top, dropping strikes.
the Adonis tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Cleagen is in the full mount, landing strikes.
the Adonis is looking to improve his position but Cleagen isn't that keen on the idea.
the Adonis regains half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cleagen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
the Adonis tries to roll over but Cleagen keeps him under control.
Ground and pound from Cleagen.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if the Adonis can do anything to dispel that myth.
Cleagen looks to land a strike but the Adonis avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
the Adonis utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
the Adonis looking for a guillotine here but Cleagen defends easily.
the Adonis is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sandor Cleagen dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Cleagen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Cleagen wants it to stay on the feet.
Cleagen shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. the Adonis is trying to defend but Cleagen finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Cleagen lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Cleagen not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Cleagen is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
the Adonis taking some punishment here, with Cleagen in his half guard.
the Adonis is looking to get back to full guard here but Cleagen has managed to pass to side control instead.
Cleagen is landing with some decent strikes but the Adonis is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
the Adonis is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cleagen with the ground and pound from mount.
the Adonis is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
the Adonis really wants to buck Cleagen off and get back to his feet.
the Adonis flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
the Adonis really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Cleagen lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Cleagen punishing his opponent with strikes.
the Adonis tries to hold on but Cleagen pushes him away.
Cleagen lands a heavy elbow.
the Adonis taking shots to the head.
BOOM! Cleagen connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
the Adonis throwing hammer fists to the chest of Cleagen. What's that going to do exactly?
Cleagen with shots to the head and body - the Adonis looks very uncomfortable down there.
the Adonis is looking to improve his position but Cleagen isn't that keen on the idea.
Cleagen with a couple of short strikes.
the Adonis is in all sorts of trouble here.
Cleagen with a couple of short strikes.
Cleagen prevents the Adonis from getting the reversal.
Cleagen is landing with some decent strikes but the Adonis is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
the Adonis tries to hold on but Cleagen pushes him away.
Cleagen unloading with bombs!
the Adonis wants to control but Cleagen is having none of it.
the Adonis gets back to half guard.
the Adonis trying to control from the bottom.
the Adonis actively working from the bottom here.
the Adonis blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cleagen.
Cleagen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Cleagen trying to pass the guard but the Adonis defending well.
the Adonis is looking to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Cleagen thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Cleagen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed the Adonis's head.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Cleagen fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
the Adonis doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Cleagen counters with a takedown into side control.
the Adonis is looking to reverse the position.
Cleagen cracks the Adonis with a big elbow.
the Adonis holding on.
the Adonis takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sandor Cleagen dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Cleagen has his takedown stuffed
and the Adonis counters with a stiff right hand.
Sandor Cleagen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
the Adonis doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Cleagen counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in the Adonis's guard now.
Sandor Cleagen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Cleagen landing with the ground and pound.
the Adonis looking for a sweep. Not yet the Adonis, not yet.
the Adonis not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cleagen working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
the Adonis working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cleagen.
Cleagen connects with a couple of short punches.
the Adonis had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cleagen defends it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cleagen wants to pass the guard but the Adonis is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
the Adonis preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
the Adonis shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Cleagen's guard.
the Adonis trying to control the position from guard on top but Cleagen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
the Adonis stopping the sweep attempt from Cleagen.
Cleagen doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Cleagen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. the Adonis manages to get himself to full guard.
Cleagen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
the Adonis looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cleagen is one step ahead there.
Cleagen postures up and lands a big shot to the Adonis's brow.
Cleagen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cleagen postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Cleagen lands a couple of digs.
Cleagen scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
the Adonis is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Cleagen scores with a takedown into the Adonis's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
the Adonis throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Cleagen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
the Adonis is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cleagen defends well.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cleagen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Cleagen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Cleagen wants to pass the guard but the Adonis is keeping the position.
the Adonis bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cleagen's guard.
Cleagen has a closed guard, preventing the Adonis from standing up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
the Adonis won't allow Cleagen to sweep him here.
the Adonis looking to sit in guard and control but Cleagen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Cleagen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
the Adonis working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cleagen.
Peter the Adonis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sandor Cleagen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Cleagen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sandor Cleagen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Cleagen, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sandor Cleagen!
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hype
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FIGHT
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