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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rex Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Teron Nuppi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Teron Nuppi has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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300 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rex Man!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Teron Nuppi!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man slips a jab and a cross from Nuppi.
Nuppi fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Man looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Man doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nuppi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Man circles away quickly and effectively.
Man slips a jab and a cross from Nuppi.
Nuppi thows a body shot but no joy.
Nuppi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Man doesn't seem bothered though.
Man getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
It looks like Teron Nuppi has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice shot lands for Nuppi.
Some wild striking there from Nuppi.
Nuppi closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Man connects with a body shot that sends Nuppi's belly button to the back.
Nuppi misses with the combination.
Nuppi misses with a series of wild punches.
Nuppi looks gassed!
Nuppi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Man lands a nice shot to the body.
Man moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Man gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man lands a nice knee to the body.
Man breaks the clinch.
Man scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Teron Nuppi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Man scores with a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Man ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Man fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Nuppi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nuppi takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nuppi gets tackled into the cage by Man. Man maintains the clinch.
Man escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Man lands a nice hook to Nuppi's body. Nuppi takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Man rushes Nuppi and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Man breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Man throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Nuppi's head.
Man scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Man lands a body shot.
Man rushes Nuppi and presses him up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nuppi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Man thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Nuppi if he has to take too many more of those.
Man lands a nice hook to Nuppi's body. Nuppi takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Man misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nuppi.
Nuppi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Man lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nuppi circles away quickly and effectively.
A left and a right from Nuppi both land. Nice combination.
Man dodges the punch combination from Nuppi.
Man is looking to wear down Nuppi with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Nuppi throws a lazy right hand but Man sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rex Man seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nuppi tries to keep at a distance but Man has taken the fight into the clinch.
Nuppi is trying to push Man away but Man has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nuppi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Man jumps into guard, dragging Nuppi to the mat.
Man looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nuppi is one step ahead there.
Nuppi looking to sit in guard and control but Man gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Man stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nuppi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Man scores with a jab to the body.
Man fakes the leg kick and cracks Nuppi in the body.
Man takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Man fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Man lands a nice looking body kick.
Man takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nuppi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Man.
Nuppi misses with a two punch combination.
Sloppy strikes from Nuppi. Those never looked like landing.
Left hook, right uppercut from Nuppi.
Man fails with the takedown
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
and Nuppi counters with a series of strikes. Man will be more careful next time no doubt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nuppi takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A punch combination from Nuppi misses.
Nuppi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rex Man dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Teron Nuppi's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Man shoots in for a takedown but Nuppi shows good takedown defense.
Man misses with a few strikes there.
Nuppi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A combination from Nuppi does no damage.
Nuppi takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nuppi works over Man's head and body with a nice combination.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Nuppi.
Nuppi throws a nice looking combination but Man bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Teron Nuppi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Man takes a swing at Nuppi's ribcage but misses.
Nuppi swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Man counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
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!
Man throws a head kick that Nuppi semi-blocks.
Nuppi throws a right hand that Man ducks under and follows up with a left that Man also avoids with ease.
Man shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Nuppi sprawls well. Nuppi wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Man gets slowly back to his feet.
Man avoids a punch combination nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Man misses with a wild body shot.
Nuppi on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Nuppi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nuppi avoids the body shot from Man.
Man instigates a clinch.
Man working Nuppi over with knees to the body.
Nuppi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Man breaks from the clinch.
Man avoids a punch combination nicely.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Man.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rex Man. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nuppi looks to land a combination but Man avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man takes a swing at Nuppi's ribcage but misses.
Nuppi looks to land a combination but Man avoids it well.
Nuppi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nuppi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A combination from Nuppi does no damage.
Nuppi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Man shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Nuppi sprawls well. Nuppi wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Man gets slowly back to his feet.
Sloppy strikes from Nuppi. Those never looked like landing.
Man fails with the takedown.
Nuppi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Man was well out of range. Poor timing from Nuppi.
No joy there for Nuppi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Man scores with a hook to the body. Nuppi takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Man just misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Nuppi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nuppi gets tackled into the cage by Man. Man maintains the clinch.
Man is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Man drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Nuppi gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Man escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Man misses the shot to the body.
Nuppi misses with a wild combination.
Nuppi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nuppi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Nuppi misses its intended target.
Man showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nuppi.
Man is trying hard to land a takedown here. Nuppi sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Man stuns Nuppi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Nuppi. Those never looked like landing.
Man tries to clinch up.
Nuppi tries to bum rush Man with a series of wild strikes but Man uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nuppi misses with a wild combination.
Nuppi misses with a wild combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nuppi lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Nuppi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nuppi throws a series of punches but Man moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Rex Man will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Teron Nuppi's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Nuppi swats away the attempt to clinch by Man.
A telegraphed right hand from Nuppi misses the target.
Nuppi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Man fails to land the takedown.
Nuppi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nuppi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nuppi takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Man drives through and clinches with Nuppi against the cage.
Man breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Man throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Nuppi stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Man has Nuppi up against the cage in a clinch.
Man breaks from the clinch.
Nuppi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nuppi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice sprawl there from Nuppi as Man shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rex Man. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nuppi cracks Man with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nuppi has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Man.
Nuppi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Man circles away quickly and effectively.
Man shoots in but Nuppi avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nuppi misses with a wild combination.
Man dodges the punch combination from Nuppi.
Man misses with a body shot.
Man throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nuppi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Man slips a jab and a cross from Nuppi.
Nuppi drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nuppi throws a left and a right that both miss
and Man makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Man tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Man looks for a takedown but Nuppi sprawls well.
Man lands a head kick!
Nuppi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nuppi tries to bum rush Man with a series of wild strikes but Man uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nuppi closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Nuppi slaps away a takedown attempt from Man, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Man misses with a wild body shot.
Nuppi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nuppi throws a series of punches but Man avoids them all with ease.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nuppi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Man moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man shoots in for a takedown but Nuppi shows good takedown defense.
Man misses with a double jab.
Man moves away from the strike by Nuppi.
Nuppi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nuppi misses with a wild combination.
Man fails with a takedown attempt.
Rex Man is winning the standup battle so far.
A solid body kick from Man.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Man.
Man fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nuppi misses with a wild combination.
Man shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Nuppi defends it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man tries to clinch up.
Man takes one to the chin there.
Nuppi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nuppi lands a jab-cross combination.
Nuppi scores with a three punch combo!
Man takes a swing at Nuppi's ribcage but misses.
Man misses with a wild body shot.
Nuppi misses with a series of wild punches.
Rex Man is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nuppi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Man moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nuppi takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
The fighters circling - Nuppi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Teron Nuppi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nuppi throws a left and a right that both miss
and Man finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Man scores with a hook to the body. Nuppi takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Rex Man.
Well Man 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rex Man!
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