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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Atlister The Demon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rockson Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Demon comes to the cage accompanied by Demon. Rua has chosen Travis Barker Remix Soulja Boy as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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195 lbs
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198 lbs
6 - 2 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Atlister The Demon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Rockson Rua!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rua jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The Demon throws a body punch but Rua moves out of range.
The Demon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rua connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The Demon dips to his left and cracks Rua with an uppercut!
The Demon finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Rua's hands are dropping dangerously low here and The Demon connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Rua scrambles back to his feet.
The Demon has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rua.
Rua moves to clinch but The Demon breaks away
and The Demon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The Demon feints and then cracks Rua's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rua down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rua throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
The Demon throws a leg kick but Rua checks it.
The Demon misses with a wild body shot.
Rua forces The Demon back against the cage and clinches.
The Demon can't find room to land a body shot as Rua controls the action.
Rua escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rua digs a good hook to The Demon's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rua chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before The Demon can pounce on him.
The Demon closes the distance but Rua moves to the side
and Rua makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. The Demon really felt that one!
A head kick misses from The Demon.
A big left from The Demon misses.
Rua scores with a nice head shot.
The Demon throws a series of punches but Rua moves out of range.
A combination from Rua does no damage.
The Demon swings for the body but Rua moves out of range.
The Demon takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rua.
Rua lands a head shot.
Rua tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The Demon scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
This has been an exciting period of action!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Rua is trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rua is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The Demon trying to control the position but Rua is working away.
The Demon controlling the position from side mount.
The Demon trying to control the action but Rua is working from the bottom.
The Demon tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Demon postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The Demon looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Rua is avoiding damage well.
The Demon postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The Demon working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The Demon throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Demon lands an elbow.
Rua parries the strikes from The Demon easily there. The Demon is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Rua to escape.
The Demon trying to control the action but Rua is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Atlister The Demon dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
The Demon misses the shot to the body.
The Demon gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rua.
Rua throws a big shot that misses.
The Demon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rockson Rua seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Demon moves out of range of the strikes.
Rua misses with an uppercut. The Demon saw that one coming.
A swing and a miss from Rua.
Rockson Rua seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The Demon takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Rua cracks The Demon with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Rua has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from The Demon finds it's way round the side to connect with Rua's head.
Rua slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The Demon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rua.
The Demon connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rua throws a poor cross that misses
and The Demon counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Demon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rua.
The Demon slips under a jab.
The Demon slips under a jab from Rua.
Rua throws a leg kick
and The Demon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rua lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Rua.
The Demon wants to land a leg kick but Rua is out of range.
Rua darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Rua lands with a good body shot.
The Demon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rua connects with a solid leg kick.
Rua throws out a loose jab but The Demon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rua fails with an attempt to clinch.
The Demon gets off balance looking for a body kick
enabling Rua to counter with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice shot lands for Rua.
Rua tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rua thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on The Demon if he has to take too many more of those.
Rua will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rua connects with a nice looking jab.
A telegraphed right hand from The Demon misses the target.
Rua fails to land with a series of punches.
Rua scores with a push kick.
Rua throws out a powerful jab.
Rua wants to clinch up but The Demon keeps it at a distance.
Rua uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Demon.
The Demon moves out of range of the body kick.
The Demon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rua lunges at The Demon with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by The Demon's hand.
The Demon throws a shot to the body.
Rua connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Demon just misses with a punch to the body.
Rua throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The Demon is looking to wear down Rua with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
The Demon with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rua to score with a decent uppercut.
A big left from Rua misses.
The Demon shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. The Demon showed some decent athleticism there.
The Demon not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The Demon not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The Demon seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Rua does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The Demon content to control rather than advance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Demon tries to pass the half guard into mount. Rua knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The Demon is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The Demon tries to pass the half guard into mount. Rua knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rockson Rua showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Rua showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from The Demon.
A jab from Rua does it's job there.
The Demon fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rua.
The Demon closes the distance and clinches up with Rua, looking for a takedown. The Demon pushes Rua against the cage but Rua circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
The Demon tried to score with a low kick but Rua checks it.
The Demon lands a jab to Rua's midsection.
Rua misses with a looping right.
A clash of legs there as Rua blocks the low kick.
The Demon throws a low kick but it's checked well by Rua.
Rua misses with an uppercut. The Demon saw that one coming.
The Demon is looking to score with low kicks.
Rua throws a hook but The Demon avoids it easily.
The Demon lands a nice shot that snaps Rua's head back.
Rua avoids the head kick by The Demon.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rua looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The Demon jabs at Rua's body.
Rua ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Demon moves away.
The Demon walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The Demon scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The Demon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Demon throws a low kick but Rua moves out of range easily.
The Demon blocks a jab.
Nice body kick from The Demon.
Rua darts in trying to clinch
and The Demon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rua scores with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Demon ducks under a wild hook from Rua.
The Demon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Demon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rua.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rua just misses with a punch to the body.
The Demon lands a leg kick that knocks Rua off balance momentarily.
The Demon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rua.
Rua fails to land with a series of punches.
Rua staying out of range there.
The Demon throws an overhand right that lands on Rua's shoulder, as Rua tries to avoid the shot.
Rua takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The Demon lands a right hook to the body.
Rua gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A big right from Rua misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Demon scores with a jab to the head.
The Demon tests Rua's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Rua swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The Demon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A head kick misses from The Demon.
Rua connects with a body shot.
Rua pulls out of a head kick attempt.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Rua.
Rua ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The Demon slips under a jab.
Rua throws a hook but The Demon avoids it easily.
Good standup being displayed there by The Demon as he connects with a hook.
The Demon slips under a jab from Rua.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Demon connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rua fails with an attempt to clinch.
The Demon throws a nice inside leg kick.
Rua will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rua takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A lazy left from Rua finds it's target.
Rua showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from The Demon.
The Demon scores with a push kick.
The Demon scoring well with a low kick there.
The Demon takes a swing at Rua's ribcage but misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Good shot there by The Demon.
The Demon feints and then cracks Rua's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rua down.
The Demon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rua sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Atlister The Demon showed his dominance in that final round.
I think The Demon 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Atlister The Demon!
After winning the bout, Atlister The Demon thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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