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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hurf Durf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Metcalf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Metcalf has chosen "Highway to the Danger Zone," by Kenny Loggins as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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210 lbs
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224 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple 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
7 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hurf Durf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mike Metcalf!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Matheus Silva and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Durf has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Durf there as he acknowledges the shot.
Metcalf avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Metcalf swats away the attempt to clinch by Durf.
Metcalf fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Durf manages to avoid it.
Metcalf throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Metcalf lands a nice looking body shot.
Durf fails in his attempt to clinch.
Metcalf scores with a hook to the body. Durf takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Durf moves in looking to clinch but Metcalf pushes him off.
Durf is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Durf tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Metcalf looks to score with a jab to the body but Durf is just out of range.
Nice defenses there by Durf.
Metcalf darts in and clinches Durf up against the cage.
Durf swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Durf looking to throw knees to the head but Metcalf is blocking nicely.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Metcalf misses with a knee strike.
Durf misses with a knee strike.
Durf with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Durf with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A short uppercut from Metcalf.
Durf misses with a knee strike.
Metcalf misses with a knee to the head.
Durf lands a knee to the head.
Metcalf tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Durf tries to land a knee to the head but Metcalf blocks with his arms.
Durf looking to throw knees to the head but Metcalf is blocking nicely.
Metcalf blocks an elbow strike.
Durf throws a knee to the head but misses.
Metcalf tries to land a knee to the head but Durf blocks with his arms.
Metcalf throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Durf blocks it with crossed arms.
Metcalf missing with knees to the body.
Durf misses with a knee strike.
Metcalf lands a damaging elbow.
Durf throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Metcalf blocks it with crossed arms.
Durf's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Durf misses with a knee to the head.
Durf missing with knees to the body.
Metcalf missing with knees to the body.
Metcalf with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Durf misses with a knee to the head.
Durf using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Metcalf has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Metcalf.
Durf is breathing heavily.
Durf stalling in the clinch but Metcalf improves position.
Metcalf lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Durf blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Durf misses with a knee strike.
Durf with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Durf tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Metcalf working Durf over with knees to the body.
Metcalf leaning his opponent against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Metcalf.
Metcalf scores a nice knee to the body.
Durf with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A left hand lands to the body for Metcalf.
Durf blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A knee to the head by Metcalf.
It looks like Hurf Durf has been cut.
A short body shot lands from Metcalf as the two fighters clinch.
Metcalf works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Metcalf landing knees to the head.
Nice body punch from Metcalf - that landed with a thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Metcalf.
A short uppercut from Metcalf.
A knee to the head by Metcalf.
Durf with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Metcalf content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Durf takes a knee right on the jaw!
Durf managing to block the knees to the body from Metcalf.
Come on Metcalf - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Durf obliges.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Metcalf.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Metcalf obliges.
Metcalf trying to land knees to the body.
Durf takes a knee to the side of the body.
Metcalf lands a nice shot to the body.
Metcalf digs a right hand underneath Durf's ribcage. Durf let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Metcalf digs a right hand into Durf's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Durf's gas tank.
Knees in the clinch landing for Metcalf.
A right handed body shot lands from Metcalf.
Metcalf lands a body shot in the clinch.
Metcalf lands a knee to the head.
Metcalf throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Metcalf works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right from Metcalf on the inside.
Metcalf is struggling to control the position.
Metcalf throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Metcalf holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Durf takes a knee right on the jaw!
Durf takes a knee right on the jaw!
Metcalf looking to throw knees to the head but Durf is blocking nicely.
Metcalf tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Durf managing to block the knees to the body from Metcalf.
Durf tries a knee to the head but Metcalf blocks it.
Metcalf blocks an elbow strike from Durf.
Durf misses with a knee strike.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Durf with an attempt at a knee that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Metcalf dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hurf Durf's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Metcalf connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A big left from Metcalf misses.
Durf walks into a left hand.
Metcalf moves into the clinch.
Durf blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mike Metcalf seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Durf misses with a knee to the head.
Durf with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Durf throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Metcalf blocks it with crossed arms.
Metcalf throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Durf blocks it with crossed arms.
Metcalf gets through Durf's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Durf lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Durf throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Metcalf blocks it with crossed arms.
Metcalf misses with a knee to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Metcalf.
Metcalf lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Metcalf blocks an elbow strike.
Durf misses with a knee strike.
Durf tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Metcalf lands a body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Metcalf lands a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Metcalf lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Metcalf lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Metcalf lands a body shot.
Metcalf takes a knee right on the jaw!
Durf trying to land knees to the body.
Metcalf pushes Durf back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Durf.
Durf throws an elbow but it misses.
Metcalf lands a body punch in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Metcalf.
Metcalf is struggling to control the position.
Durf with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Metcalf slows down the pace here.
Durf tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Metcalf with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Metcalf lands a left hand that snaps the head of Durf backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Metcalf.
Durf throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Metcalf leaning his opponent against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Durf is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Metcalf is keeping busy.
Metcalf lands a left hand.
Metcalf lands with a light punch inside.
Metcalf is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Metcalf tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Metcalf landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Durf with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Durf with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Durf tries a knee to the head but Metcalf blocks it.
Metcalf missing with knees to the body.
Durf using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Metcalf has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Durf throws a knee to the head but misses.
Metcalf works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Metcalf scores with a shot to the side of Durf's head.
Durf using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Metcalf has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Metcalf lands a shoulder strike.
A hook to the body from Metcalf.
Metcalf crunches a lovely knee into Durf's ribcage.
Metcalf lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Durf backwards.
Metcalf scores with a shoulder strike.
Metcalf lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Metcalf displaying some good clinch control by pressing Durf up against the cage.
Metcalf lands a hook that snaps the head of Durf backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Metcalf.
Durf connects with a nasty looking knee right to Metcalf's face.
Durf looking to throw knees to the head but Metcalf is blocking nicely.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Metcalf takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Durf with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Metcalf lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Durf.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Metcalf creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Durf with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Durf blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Metcalf on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Durf tries a knee to the head but Metcalf blocks it.
Metcalf lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Metcalf lands with a left to the head.
Metcalf landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A short body shot lands from Metcalf as the two fighters clinch.
A right hand to the body from Metcalf.
Metcalf landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A hook to the body from Metcalf.
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!
Durf tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Durf trying to land knees to the body.
Metcalf lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Metcalf connects with a knee to the head.
Metcalf throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Durf misses with a knee to the head.
A shot in the inside from Metcalf.
Metcalf tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice body punch from Metcalf - that landed with a thud.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Metcalf obliges.
Metcalf lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Metcalf with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Metcalf lands a body shot in the clinch.
Metcalf missing with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Metcalf showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Hurf Durf's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Durf takes a jab right on the kisser.
Durf tries to clinch there but Metcalf circles away.
Durf takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Durf takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Metcalf clinches.
Durf with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Metcalf has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Durf is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Metcalf on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Metcalf.
Durf looking to throw knees to the head but Metcalf is blocking nicely.
Metcalf is trying to stall.
Durf tries to land knees in the clinch but Metcalf avoids the damage to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Durf tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Metcalf stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Durf with a knee to the head.
Durf scores with a knee to the head.
Metcalf softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Durf throws a knee to the head but misses.
Metcalf scores with a shoulder strike.
Metcalf scores with a nice hook to the head.
Metcalf stalling.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Durf tries to land a knee to the head but Metcalf blocks with his arms.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Metcalf landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Metcalf throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Durf blocks it with crossed arms.
Durf avoiding damage as Metcalf throws knees to the body.
Durf tries a knee to the head but Metcalf blocks it.
Durf tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Metcalf avoids it.
A head punch on the inside from Durf fails to land.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Durf throws a knee to the head but misses.
Durf throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Metcalf blocks it with crossed arms.
Metcalf tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Durf tries to land a knee to the head but Metcalf blocks with his arms.
Metcalf crunches a lovely knee into Durf's ribcage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Metcalf.
Metcalf stalls.
Durf's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mike Metcalf is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Metcalf misses with a knee to the head.
Durf misses with a knee to the head.
Durf misses with some punches.
Durf tries a knee to the head but Metcalf blocks it.
Durf with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Metcalf tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Durf looking to throw knees to the head but Metcalf is blocking nicely.
A knee to the head by Metcalf.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Metcalf tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Durf letting Metcalf take a breather here.
Metcalf lands a nice shot to the body.
Durf tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Durf throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Metcalf blocks it with crossed arms.
Metcalf misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Durf.
Durf tries to land a knee to the head but Metcalf blocks with his arms.
Durf is looking to control Metcalf's arms but Metcalf gets an underhook and turns him. Now Durf has his back to the cage.
Durf tries a knee to the head but Metcalf blocks it.
Durf is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Metcalf is defending well for now.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Metcalf as Durf tries to tie him up.
Durf misses with a knee to the head.
Durf tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Durf looking to throw knees to the head but Metcalf is blocking nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Metcalf lands a nice shot to the body.
Metcalf lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Metcalf managing to block the knees to the body from Durf.
Durf using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Metcalf has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Metcalf putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Durf in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Metcalf avoiding damage as Durf throws knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Durf throws an elbow but misses.
Durf tries a knee to the head but Metcalf blocks it.
Durf throws a knee to the head but misses.
A short right from Metcalf on the inside.
Metcalf throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Durf blocks it with crossed arms.
Hurf Durf has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Durf tries a knee to the head but Metcalf blocks it.
Metcalf manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Metcalf looking to throw knees to the head but Durf is blocking nicely.
Durf throws a knee to the head but misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Metcalf comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Metcalf has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight for Mike Metcalf!
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight for Mike Metcalf!
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight for Mike Metcalf!
Mike Metcalf wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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