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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Duke Nukem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Xie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Nukem might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to The Duke Nukem Theme by Megadeth. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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275 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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195 cm
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300 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Duke Nukem!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tony Xie!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Eddie Farnsworth and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Xie tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nukem paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nukem tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Xie paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nukem is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nukem tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Xie paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Xie should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Nukem is looking to clinch but Xie is avoiding it.
Duke Nukem seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nukem wants to clinch up but Xie keeps it at a distance.
Nukem tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Xie closes this distance looking for a takedown but Nukem circles away.
Xie fails with the takedown.
Nukem takes the fight into the clinch.
Xie wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nukem lands a big knee from the Thai clinch and Xie goes down hard! The ref takes a good look at him but he's still defending himself. Nukem in side control.
Xie is rocked!
It looks like Tony Xie has been cut.
Xie looking for a sweep but Nukem has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Xie is still in real trouble! Can Nukem finish him?
Nukem stands up from mount. Strange move.
Xie seems to have recovered his senses.
Nukem is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nukem tries to clinch but Xie moves out of range.
Nukem throws a solid leg kick but Xie takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Nukem.
Nukem wants to clinch
and Xie counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Xie.
Xie trying to control but Nukem is working from the bottom.
Xie stops Nukem from standing up.
Xie is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Xie trying to control the position from guard on top but Nukem is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nukem swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Xie sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Nukem fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Xie manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Xie rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nukem moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nukem keeps the fight on the outside.
Nukem tries to close the distance and clinch up but Xie swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Xie throws a sloppy head kick and Nukem moves out of range easily.
Xie shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Nukem as he jumps to the side.
Duke Nukem has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Xie.
Xie throws a jab but it's blocked by Nukem.
Nukem tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Xie throws a shot from downtown. Nukem moves away and avoids it.
Xie shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Nukem but Nukem pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nukem connects with a solid leg kick.
Xie looks gassed!
Nukem tries to close the distance and clinch up but Xie swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Xie throws an overhand right that lands on Nukem's shoulder, as Nukem tries to avoid the shot.
Nukem tries to clinch there but Xie circles away.
Nukem is looking to clinch but Xie is avoiding it.
Nukem has closed the distance and engaged Xie in a clinch.
Nukem with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nukem throws an elbow that misses.
Nukem with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nukem unloads a knee to the mid-section. Xie lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Nukem landing knees to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nukem tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Nukem throws a knee to the head but misses.
Xie tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Nukem smiles and moves away.
Xie gets a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Xie throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Xie wants to work for an arm triangle but Nukem is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nukem looks like he's trying to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Duke Nukem dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tony Xie's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Nukem tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nukem tries to close the distance and clinch but Xie swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nukem fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nukem fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Xie, pushing him back against the cage.
Nukem misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Xie.
Nukem lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Nukem throws a knee to the head but misses.
Xie wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nukem keeps control of Xie as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Nukem tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Xie stalling in the clinch but Nukem improves position.
Xie tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Nukem smiles and moves away.
Xie avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xie misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nukem throws a push kick but Xie slaps the foot to one side.
Xie tries to close the distance and clinch but Nukem swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Xie shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Xie stays in close to Nukem's body and controls the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Xie decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nukem gets caught flat footed, as Xie shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Xie content to stall in guard here.
Xie trying to control but Nukem is working from the bottom.
Xie sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xie trying to control the position from guard on top but Nukem is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Xie trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Xie content to stall in guard here.
Xie looking to sit in guard and control but Nukem gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Xie is looking to stand up but Nukem isn't so interested in that idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Xie is trying to keep Nukem in close.
Xie might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Nukem kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Despite being in the dominant position, Tony Xie just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nukem wants to clinch.
Xie fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Nukem sprawls well initially but Xie persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Xie seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Nukem does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Xie tries to pass to full mount but Nukem defends it.
Nukem looks like he's trying to stand up.
Xie throws a strike but Nukem avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Xie throwing strikes but missing.
Nukem has a closed guard, preventing Xie from standing up.
Xie trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Xie showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tony Xie's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Xie keeps the fight on the outside.
Nukem fails in his attempt to clinch.
Xie shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Nukem as he avoids it easily.
Xie tries to clinch there but Nukem circles away.
Nukem stuffs the takedown attempt from Xie. Xie gets slowly back to his feet.
Xie looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Xie not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Xie wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nukem keeps working.
Tony Xie has got the better of the ground game so far.
Xie postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Nukem to stand up.
Nukem scores with a shot to the body.
Xie circles away from the clinch attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Xie scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Xie missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Xie seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Xie decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Xie throws a looping overhand right but Nukem ducks down to avoid it.
Duke Nukem is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nukem tries to clinch up but Xie circles away and keeps his distance.
Nukem tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nukem slips a jab and a cross from Xie.
The fight stays on the outside here - Xie looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nukem fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nukem clinches with his opponent.
Xie fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Duke Nukem has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Xie.
Nukem gets through Xie's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Xie is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Nukem pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Nukem throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nukem misses with a knee strike.
Xie wants to break free but Nukem has control.
Nukem lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Xie wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nukem crunches a lovely knee into Xie's ribcage.
Nukem cracks Xie on the chin with a massive knee to the head! He's been separated from consciousness before he even hits the floor! Absolutely fantastic knee and a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Duke Nukem!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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