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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raleigh Theodore Sakers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Horse Spudd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sakers comes to the cage accompanied by Ball out. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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288 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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255 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Raleigh Theodore Sakers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Horse Spudd!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Steve Montenegro and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spudd takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Spudd looking to score a takedown here. Sakers is defending well but Spudd drives through and ends up in Sakers's guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Sakers seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sakers keeping moving, preventing Spudd from controlling successfully.
Sakers wants to sweep here but Spudd controlling him for the moment.
Sakers manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Spudd manages to get himself to full guard.
Sakers with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sakers throws a big elbow that misses.
Spudd avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Spudd has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Sakers off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Sakers uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spudd scores with a takedown into Sakers's guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Sakers holds on and takes a little breather.
Spudd pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sakers is keeping the position for now.
Sakers is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Spudd is trying to control but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sakers looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Sakers thows a huge punch but Spudd dodges it nicely.
Spudd is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Sakers scores with a couple of nice shots.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spudd keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Spudd is trying to stand back up but Sakers is controlling him
Sakers throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sakers passes to side control.
Spudd tries to bench press Sakers off him but Sakers keeps the position.
Sakers 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.
Spudd is not content to let Sakers control the position.
Spudd looks to move to half guard but instead Sakers has passed into mount! Damn!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spudd in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Spudd working to try and regain half guard.
Sakers connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Sakers trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Spudd can't escape the position.
Spudd is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Sakers lands a big elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spudd tries to hold on but Sakers postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sakers wants to control the pace but Spudd is squirming around nicely.
Spudd sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Sakers is stalling here. Spudd is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Sakers seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Spudd has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
The strikes coming from Spudd are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Spudd wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sakers keeps working.
Sakers trying to remain calm as Spudd controls from the top position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sakers is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Spudd taking a break here but Sakers is having none of it and regains half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raleigh Theodore Sakers dominated that 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.
Spudd drives through with a takedown into Sakers's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Sakers looking to hit a scissor sweep but Spudd is one step ahead there.
Spudd with a flurry of punches that miss.
Raleigh Theodore Sakers overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Spudd throws a big elbow that misses.
Spudd throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sakers is adopting a defensive guard.
Spudd trying to stand up but can't free himself from Sakers's guard.
Sakers looking to hit a scissor sweep but Spudd is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spudd is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Spudd trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sakers managing to control the position.
Horse Spudd has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Sakers feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Spudds jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Horse Spudd is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sakers lands with an uppercut that bounces Spudd off the cage and back into range.
Spudd feints and as Sakers raises his hands in defense, Spudd changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Sakers wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spudd with a flurry of punches that miss.
Spudd throwing strikes but missing.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sakers is on top in guard.
Sakers not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Spudd wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Sakers lands a couple of digs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sakers preventing the sweep.
Sakers throws a big right hand that misses.
Sakers is looking to work some ground and pound but Spudd has wrist control.
Spudd looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sakers is one step ahead there.
Spudd looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Spudd controls Sakers momentarily but Sakers frees himself.
Sakers postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sakers with a flurry of punches that miss.
Spudd preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Spudd wants to get back to his feet but Sakers is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Sakers trying to control the position from guard on top but Spudd is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sakers will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Spudd is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sakers controls from within his opponent's guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Spudd utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
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 Raleigh Theodore Sakers will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Spudd gets a double leg takedown into Sakers's guard.
Sakers wants to sweep here but Spudd controlling him for the moment.
Spudd sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sakers's guard.
Spudd wants to work for an arm triangle but Sakers is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Spudd in particular looking to stall.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sakers manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Spudd won't allow Sakers to sweep him here.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Sakers holds on and takes a little breather.
Sakers looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spudd wants to control from the top but Sakers keeps moving.
Sakers looking to hit a scissor sweep but Spudd is one step ahead there.
Spudd being controlled here momentarily.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Horse Spudd wasn't active enough on the ground.
Sakers dips to his left and cracks Spudd with an uppercut!
Spudd shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Spudd is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Sakers sees it coming and defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sakers manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Spudd must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Sakers manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Spudd manages to get himself to full guard.
Sakers trying to control the position from guard on top but Spudd is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sakers stands up over Spudd, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sakers throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sakers accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sakers throws a big elbow that misses.
Sakers sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Spudd's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sakers not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Sakers seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Spudd trying to hold on to Sakers's head to control him but Sakers postures up.
Spudd is looking to escape.
Sakers with the ground and pound but Spudd uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Spudd working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sakers.
Sakers drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Spudd manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Sakers has Spudd in his guard.
Sakers looking for a sweep. Not yet Sakers, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sakers lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Spudd!
The referee warns Spudd that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Sakers breaks from Spudd's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sakers lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Spudd is in a horrible position here. Sakers smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Sakers landing punches.
Horse Spudd has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Spudd is rocked!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sakers looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Spudd covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raleigh Theodore Sakers!
Post fight, an emotional Raleigh Theodore Sakers said 'Announcer: Well Sakers has gone through with his promise, he literally just took a huge turd on Horse Spudd and wiped his butt on his nose. How vile yet entertaining!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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