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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Augustus Cole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Les Norton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Norton comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Land downunder - Men at work kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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275 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
16 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Augustus Cole!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Les Norton!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Summer Carpenter and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cole looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cole throws a looping overhand right but Norton ducks down to avoid it.
Cole punishes Norton's body with a nice straight punch.
Cole scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Cole misses with a hook. Norton ducked under it nicely.
Cole throws an off balance right hand
and Norton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Norton misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd cheers as Cole lands an impressive looking overhand right. Norton doesn't seem phased though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Norton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cole connects with a body shot.
Cole connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Norton avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Cole throws a looping overhand right but Norton ducks down to avoid it.
Cole misses with a looping left.
Good exchange - Cole coming out on top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cole moves out of range of the body kick.
Cole scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Cole misses the shot to the body.
Norton throws a jab but it's blocked by Cole.
Norton swinging wildly here.
Cole cracks a nice hook into Norton's ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Norton rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Cole counters with a nice body shot.
Norton on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Cole throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cole misses with a body shot.
Cole fails to land with a series of punches.
Augustus Cole seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cole bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Norton's head backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Norton uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cole.
Cole throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cole throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cole looks to land a left hand but Norton moved out of range nicely.
Cole scores with a punch to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cole misses with a body shot.
Norton swinging wildly here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Augustus Cole dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Cole scores with a one two! Norton had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Cole ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Norton moves away.
Cole lunges at Norton with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Norton's hand.
The fighters circling - Cole throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cole tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Norton was well out of range. Poor timing from Cole.
A big right from Norton misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cole throws a series of punches but Norton moves out of range.
Norton slips a jab and a cross from Cole.
Norton on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Cole swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Norton throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Norton thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Norton with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Cole to score with a decent uppercut.
Cole throws a solid leg kick but Norton takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Cole.
Norton throws a lazy uppercut
and Cole cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Norton misses with the combination.
Cole throws a jab but it's blocked by Norton.
Norton throws a series of punches but Cole avoids them all with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Norton throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Norton slips a straight right by Cole.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cole.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Norton might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Cole has got the better of the exchanges.
Cole wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Cole misses with a body shot.
Cole throws the left hand but Norton avoids the punch easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Norton keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cole.
Norton keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cole.
Cole missing with a left hand there. Norton was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cole fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Norton looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Norton misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cole looks to throw the jab but Norton is out of range.
Cole throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Norton on the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Augustus Cole dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Norton pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Norton slips a straight right by Cole.
Cole avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cole jabs at Norton's body.
Cole misses with a left hand
and Norton counters with a series of strikes. Cole will be more careful next time no doubt.
Norton gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A head kick misses from Cole.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Norton misses with a combination
and Cole counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cole misses with a straight left.
Cole misses with a series of wild punches.
Cole lands with a nice body punch.
Augustus Cole is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
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.
Cole throws a right and a left that both miss.
Les Norton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cole throws a lazy uppercut
and Norton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Augustus Cole is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Norton throws a chopping leg kick but Cole manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Decent striking displayed by Cole there.
Augustus Cole is winning the standup battle so far.
Cole with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cole connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Norton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cole.
Cole fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Norton looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Cole throws a hook to the side of Norton's head but Norton sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Norton moves out of range as Cole strikes.
Cole misses with a shot to the body
letting Norton counter with a right hand.
It looks like Augustus Cole has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cole throws a series of punches but Norton avoids them all with ease.
Cole avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Norton misses with a kick to the body.
Cole lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Norton takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cole slips a jab and a cross from Norton.
And that's the end of the fight!
Les Norton comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Cole has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 29:28
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:28
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Augustus Cole!
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