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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Slavalengus Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lyoto Machida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slavalengus Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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197 lbs
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199 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Excellent boxer
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Slavalengus Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lyoto Machida!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Skip Squint and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Machida tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer was well out of range. Poor timing from Machida.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Machida jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer misses with a straight left.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Machida moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Machida napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The strikes coming from Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Machida is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Machida is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer trying to control the action but Machida is working from the bottom.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer working the strikes but Machida uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Machida defending well though.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer wants to control but Machida is keeping him busy.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer looks to land a strike but Machida avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Machida avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer throws a strike but Machida rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer pulls Machida in to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machida postures up in Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer's guard and throws a big left but Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer blocks it.
Machida engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Machida is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
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.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer wants to sweep here but Machida controlling him for the moment.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer has control of Machida's left arm, preventing Machida from doing any damage.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer keeping moving, preventing Machida from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Machida preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slavalengus Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer lands with a nice body punch.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer connects with a crisp jab.
Machida stuffs the takedown.
Machida slips a straight right by Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer shoots in for a takedown but Machida shows good takedown defense.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer cracks Machida with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Slavalengus Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer scores with a jab. Machida acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Machida throws a hook but Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer blocks it.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Machida sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer throws a jab when Machida was well out of range.
Machida slips under a jab.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer tests Machida's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck for Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Slavalengus Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer catches Machida with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Machida lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Slavalengus Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer has been cut.
Some wild striking there from Machida.
Machida throws a low kick but it's checked well by Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer throws the left hand but Machida avoids the punch easily.
Machida stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Machida wants it to stay on the feet.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer blocks a head kick by Machida.
Machida swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer missing with a left hand there. Machida was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer looks to land a right hand but Machida moved out of range.
Machida tries a head kick but it misses.
Machida throws a head kick that misses.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Machida walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Machida is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Machida's head backwards.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer misses with an uppercut. Machida saw that one coming.
A combination from Machida does no damage.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer misses with a hook.
Machida takes a swing at Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer's ribcage but misses.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer throws the left hand but Machida avoids the punch easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machida displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer throws out the jab.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer misses with a looping right.
Lyoto Machida is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Machida cracks Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Lyoto Machida is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jab by Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer.
Machida bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Machida misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer shoots in but Machida avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Machida moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer staying out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Machida keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer looks to score with a jab to the body but Machida is just out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Machida, as that shot connected.
Machida pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A big right from Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer misses.
Machida looks to land a left hand but Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer moved out of range nicely.
Machida slips a straight right by Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer shoots in and bounces Machida off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer trying to control but Machida is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lyoto Machida showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Slavalengus Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer'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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Machida takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Machida misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer.
A shot to the body from Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer misses
and Machida counters with an inside leg kick.
Machida pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Machida lands a slapping body shot.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer avoids the head kick by Machida.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer lands a lovely overhand right.
Machida ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer thuds a left hand into Machida's body.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machida is looking for a sweep. Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Machida makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Machida.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Machida pulls Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer in to control the position.
That's two 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.
Machida keeping full guard, as Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer throwing strikes from guard but Machida blocks nicely.
Machida keeping moving, preventing Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Machida swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer throws a strike but Machida rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer has his hands on Machida's head, controlling the 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.
Machida preventing the sweep.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Olegtarandervangorsuckabingdamer is on top in guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lyoto Machida comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Machida has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lyoto Machida!
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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