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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brian Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Huerta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adams comes to the ring accompanied by Kronik. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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265 lbs
11 - 9 - 0 |
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270 lbs
10 - 15 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brian Adams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Max Huerta!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adams circles away from the clinch attempt.
Huerta wants to clinch up but Adams keeps it at a distance.
Adams throws a shot from downtown. Huerta moves away and avoids it.
Adams shoots in looking for a takedown but Huerta manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Adams's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Adams shoots in for a double leg but Huerta sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Huerta throws a head kick that misses.
Huerta tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Adams is defended easily by Huerta.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brian Adams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice takedown defense from Huerta. No joy for Adams on that attempt.
Adams tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Huerta manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huerta fails to land with a series of punches.
Huerta stuffs the takedown attempt from Adams. Adams gets slowly back to his feet.
Huerta lands with a slapping head kick.
Huerta moves in looking to clinch but Adams pushes him off.
Huerta tries to keep at a distance but Adams has taken the fight into the clinch.
Adams drags the fight down to the ground.
Huerta thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Adams working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Huerta doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Huerta manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Huerta is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huerta trying to stand up but can't free himself from Adams's guard.
Adams lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Huerta!
Huerta is looking to get to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Adams working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Huerta trying desperately to get to his feet.
Adams blocks Huerta's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Adams in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
It looks like Max Huerta has been cut.
Huerta defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Adams.
Adams sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Huerta is looking to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams working for a submission but Huerta is keeping him at bay.
Adams prevents Huerta from getting the reversal.
Huerta is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Adams tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Adams landing shots from mount.
Adams lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Huerta hang on?
That has opened up Max Huerta's cut even more.
Adams stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Adams moves into the clinch successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Huerta swings wildly with an uppercut but Adams uses good head movement to avoid it.
Adams wants the takedown. Huerta is fighting it off but Adams persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Huerta's guard against the ropes.
Huerta throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Adams tries to free his leg and advance position but Huerta is retaining full guard.
Huerta is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Adams trying to control the position from guard on top but Huerta is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Adams slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Huerta looking for subs off his back but Adams has passed one foot through into half guard.
Huerta is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Adams's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Adams's back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Adams dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Max Huerta's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Huerta defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Adams.
A head kick by Adams misses
and Huerta counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Brian Adams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Adams uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Huerta has time to react.
The cut above Max Huerta's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Huerta tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Adams manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Adams throws a hook but Huerta blocks it.
Adams shoots in for a double leg but Huerta sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Huerta darts in and clinches Adams up against the ropes.
Adams has picked Huerta up - he's going for a ride! Adams dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Huerta is looking to escape.
Adams is looking to take a break and control but Huerta is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Huerta is looking to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huerta is looking to get back to full guard here but Adams has managed to pass to side control instead.
Adams prevents Huerta from escaping the position.
Adams wants to control but Huerta is keeping him busy.
Huerta is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the ropes but Adams has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Brian Adams overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Adams decides to stand back up. Adams steps back and let's Huerta get back to his feet.
Adams checks a leg kick nicely.
Huerta tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Adams shoots for a double leg takedown but Huerta sprawls well. He's pushed Adams's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brian Adams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Adams throws a wild body kick that Huerta sees coming a mile off.
Huerta avoids the body shot from Adams.
Huerta has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Adams.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huerta tries to close the distance and clinch but Adams swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Adams tries for a takedown but Huerta sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Adams is looking to clinch.
Huerta goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A head kick misses from Huerta.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adams shoots in for a takedown but Huerta shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Adams doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Huerta counters with a big head kick but Adams shrugs it off.
Brian Adams is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Adams throws a lazy head kick
and Huerta holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huerta lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Brian Adams has been cut.
Huerta scores with a shoulder strike.
Adams manages to break the clinch.
Huerta misses with a combination
and Adams counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Huerta is breathing heavily.
Adams scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Huerta explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Adams tries to clinch but Huerta moves out of range.
Adams has a takedown stuffed.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Huerta moves in looking to clinch but Adams pushes him off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adams shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Huerta defends it nicely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Adams is defended easily by Huerta.
Brian Adams is winning the standup battle so far.
Huerta rushes Adams and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Huerta swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Huerta is fighting off a takedown attempt but Adams is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Huerta to the mat. Huerta regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Adams dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Adams's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Adams instigates a clinch.
Adams pulls guard effortlessly.
Huerta postures up in Adams's guard and throws a big left but Adams blocks it.
Adams is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Huerta looking to pass the guard.
Adams wants to stand but Huerta is controlling the position.
Adams has a closed guard, preventing Huerta from standing up.
Huerta works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Huerta is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Adams doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Huerta.
Huerta has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Adams works to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams looking for a sweep. Not yet Adams, not yet.
Huerta has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Adams is proving hard to escape from.
Huerta drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Adams manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Huerta has Adams in his guard.
Adams trying to control the position from guard on top but Huerta is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Adams decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Huerta wants to clinch up but Adams keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adams is looking to clinch but Huerta is avoiding it.
Huerta tries a head kick but it misses.
Huerta falls off balance throwing a combination
and Adams counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Adams is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Adams is trying to break free.
Huerta misses with a hook from the clinch.
Adams wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Adams tries to pull guard but Huerta forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.
Adams tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Huerta just stands there and leans against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams tries for a takedown but Huerta manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brian Adams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Huerta prevents Adams from breaking the clinch.
Adams blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Adams is trying to pull guard but Huerta turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Huerta has a couple of punches blocked by Adams.
Adams on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Adams blocks the elbow strike.
Adams can't get the takedown.
Adams fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Huerta tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Adams avoids it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Huerta.
Adams on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Huerta lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Huerta throws an elbow but misses.
Huerta presses Adams against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Huerta goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Huerta misses with a knee strike.
Adams managing to block the knees to the body from Huerta.
Adams has picked Huerta up - he's going for a ride! Adams dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Huerta is looking to escape.
Adams is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Adams lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Adams wants to take a breather but Huerta is having none of it.
Adams stops Huerta from getting back to his feet.
Adams is keen to just control but Huerta is a slippery customer.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Adams prevents Huerta from standing back up.
Adams slows the pace down in half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Huerta kicks Adams off and gets back to his feet.
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 Brian Adams.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Adams, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight for Brian Adams!
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Brian Adams!
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Brian Adams!
Brian Adams wins by unanimous decision!
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