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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Moore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sanouk Fairtex (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moore comes to the cage accompanied by Frank Klepacki - March to doom. Fairtex is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Illusion-DJ Tiesto. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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157 lbs
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170 cm
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150 lbs
17 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bobby Moore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sanouk Fairtex!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Valeri Chadov and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fairtex throws a leg kick that is checked
and Moore counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Fairtex preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Fairtex wants to stand and escape but Moore is having none of it.
Moore 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.
Moore loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Moore stops Fairtex from standing up.
Fairtex bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Moore's guard.
Moore pulls Fairtex in to control the position.
Moore is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moore is controlling Fairtex's posture.
Fairtex trying to control but Moore is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Sanouk Fairtex was stalling too much, according to the referee.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Moore.
Sanouk Fairtex is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fairtex swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Moore throws a low kick, looking for Fairtex's leg but Fairtex calmly moves out of range.
Fairtex tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fairtex stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Moore.
Moore shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Fairtex napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Moore misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Fairtex is not content to let Moore control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fairtex is trying to get back to his feet.
Moore taking a breather here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fairtex manages to get back to half guard.
Well, if Moore is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Moore prevents Fairtex from standing back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moore not doing much here.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Fairtex is looking for a sweep. Moore is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fairtex is trying to control but can't.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Fairtex throws a leg kick but Moore moved away.
Fairtex throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Moore checks a low kick from Fairtex.
Fairtex moves out of range of the leg kick from Moore.
Fairtex throws a solid leg kick but Moore takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Fairtex.
Moore throws the kick towards the body but Fairtex avoids it.
Moore scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Fairtex scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Fairtex dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Fairtex is predictable there
and Moore counters with a nice body kick.
Fairtex thows a left - swing and a miss!
Moore slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Moore goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Moore fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fairtex takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Moore looks for a takedown but Fairtex sprawls well.
Moore fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Moore throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Moore does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fairtex takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fairtex walks forward, straight into a front kick from Moore.
Fairtex misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Moore dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Moore moves into range and clinches up with Fairtex.
Fairtex creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Moore's defenses.
Fairtex blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Moore managing to block the knees to the body from Fairtex.
Fairtex throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Fairtex blocks an uppercut.
Fairtex breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fairtex throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Fairtex defending well as Moore loads up on a big left hand.
Fairtex misses with a low kick.
Moore avoids the head kick by Fairtex.
Moore has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Fairtex.
Fairtex checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moore tries to clinch up but Fairtex circles away and keeps his distance.
A chopping leg kick lands by Moore.
Fairtex thows a body shot but no joy.
Fairtex misses with a wild body shot.
Bobby Moore is winning the standup battle so far.
Moore misses with a low kick.
Moore throws a head kick that misses
and Fairtex counters with a nice uppercut.
Some bone on bone action there as Fairtex checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A nice leg kick lands there from Moore.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Moore lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Fairtex has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Fairtex and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Fairtex ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Moore blocks the body kick.
Fairtex misses with a body kick.
Fairtex looks to score with a jab to the body but Moore is just out of range.
Moore doesn't manage to clinch there - Fairtex circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Fairtex.
Moore throws a leg kick that is checked
and Fairtex finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Fairtex tries to work over Moore's front leg with a kick but Moore checks it.
A bone on bone clash there as Moore blocks the leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Fairtex.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moore is looking to land body kicks.
Moore misses with a head kick.
Moore keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fairtex.
Fairtex looks to land a body kick but Moore moved away.
Moore rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fairtex moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sanouk Fairtex seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fairtex throws a head kick that misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Fairtex.
Fairtex throws a leg kick
and Moore counters with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Fairtex.
Fairtex throws a jab but it's blocked by Moore.
Fairtex throws a sloppy head kick and Moore moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Moore.
Nice body punch from Moore.
Moore shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fairtex but Fairtex pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Moore closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Moore lands in his opponent's guard.
Moore showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Moore postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fairtex wants to stand and escape but Moore is having none of it.
Moore postures up in Fairtex's guard and throws a big left but Fairtex blocks it.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Fairtex is on top in guard.
Moore keeping moving, preventing Fairtex from controlling successfully.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moore is adopting a defensive guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fairtex gets to his feet - Moore follows without any prompting.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Sanouk Fairtex will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
A chopping leg kick lands by Fairtex.
Fairtex stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Moore.
Fairtex with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fairtex scores with a leg kick.
Fairtex swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fairtex wants to land a leg kick but Moore is out of range.
Moore lands a high kick!
Moore has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Fairtex.
Some bone on bone action there as Moore checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Moore throws a leg kick but Fairtex sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A nice inside leg kick there by Moore. That's going to slow Fairtex down.
Fairtex attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Fairtex throws a chopping leg kick but Moore manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Moore thuds a left hand into Fairtex's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fairtex misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Moore connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Moore doesn't manage to clinch there - Fairtex circles away.
Moore moves out of range of the leg kick from Fairtex.
Fairtex fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fairtex swings for the body but Moore moves out of range.
Moore throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Moore misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Moore throws a low kick but it's checked well by Fairtex.
Fairtex misses with a leg kick
and Moore counters with a leg kick.
Fairtex throws a leg kick but Moore checks it.
Fairtex with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fairtex looks to land a body kick but Moore moved away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moore moves into range and connects with a jab.
Fairtex misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Moore.
Fairtex throws a body kick the misses
and Moore counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Fairtex checks the leg kick nicely there.
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!
Moore misses with a low kick as Fairtex jumps back.
Moore goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Moore avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Moore ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Moore avoids the body shot from Fairtex.
Moore feints and then cracks Fairtex's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fairtex down.
Fairtex throws a head kick but Moore moves out of range.
Moore looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Fairtex is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moore distracts Fairtex with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Moore controls from within his opponent's guard.
Moore landing with the ground and pound.
Moore prevents Fairtex from getting back to his feet.
Fairtex can't keep his opponent in guard - Moore advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fairtex avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Moore.
Moore is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Fairtex is looking for a sweep. Moore is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Moore missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Moore trying to pass the guard but Fairtex defending well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fairtex wants to get back to his feet.
Fairtex won't allow Moore to pass to mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bobby Moore showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Moore has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:28
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Moore!
Bobby Moore made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'YEAAAH! HOW\'D YOU LIKE THEM APPLES VALENTIN WHATSYOURNAME?! I\'m DONE losing on points to schmucks like Sergio Garcia, Home End and Solovyev!! I\'m hunting you ALL down, you HEAR?! Kreator has awakaned. AND I CRAVE VENGANCE! *drops mic*'.
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energy
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hype
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