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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Earth Quake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Lisser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Quake comes to the cage accompanied by PRODIGY - RUN WITH THE WOLVES . Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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265 lbs
26 - 16 - 0 |
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284 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent MT
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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
26 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Earth Quake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Matt Lisser!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, George Francis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lisser fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Lisser throws a hook but Quake blocks it.
Good standup being displayed there by Lisser as he connects with a hook.
Lisser takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Quake connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lisser momentarily.
Matt Lisser seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice cross by Lisser.
Lisser with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Quake to score with a decent uppercut.
It looks like Matt Lisser has been cut.
Lisser on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lisser swings for the body but Quake moves out of range.
Lisser jabs Quake right on the nose. Quake blinks but takes it well.
Lisser throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lisser uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Quake has time to react.
Quake will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lisser misses with a looping right.
Quake buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quake has closed the distance and engaged Lisser in a clinch.
Quake using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lisser has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lisser looking to stall.
Lisser lands a body shot in the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Quake.
Quake breaks from the clinch.
The fighters circling - Lisser throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lisser throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lisser with a jab.
A jab lands there for Lisser.
Quake misses with a body shot.
Quake misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lisser.
Lisser uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Quake.
Quake takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lisser waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Quake.
Quake throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lisser throws a right hand that misses
and Quake makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Quake misses with an uppercut. Lisser saw that one coming.
Quake moves out of range as Lisser strikes.
Quake swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lisser counters with a right hand to the body.
Lisser drives through and clinches with Quake against the cage.
Quake blocks an uppercut.
Lisser tries a body shot but Quake blocks it.
Lisser misses with a body punch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Quake using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lisser has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Quake blocks a body shot from Lisser.
Lisser is looking to break free of the clinch but Quake has double underhooks.
Lisser is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Quake is keeping busy.
Lisser misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quake escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Quake connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Quake throws a looping overhand right but Lisser ducks down to avoid it.
Quake tries to clinch there but Lisser circles away.
Lisser looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Quake wants to control but Lisser is keeping busy.
Quake tries to roll over but Lisser keeps him under control.
Lisser looks to land a strike but Quake avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Quake looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lisser is one step ahead there.
Quake will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Quake manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lisser manages to get himself to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quake stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lisser swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lisser is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Quake won't allow Lisser to sweep him here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Quake stays in close to Lisser's body and controls the position.
Quake in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Earth Quake will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Matt Lisser's cut.
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.
Quake avoids the body shot from Lisser.
Lisser misses with an uppercut
and Quake counters with a three punch combo that has Lisser backing up. Lisser nods at Quake to acknowledge the strikes.
Quake ducks under a wild hook from Lisser.
A combination from Lisser does no damage.
Lisser throws an overhand right that lands on Quake's shoulder, as Quake tries to avoid the shot.
Quake moves away from the strike by Lisser.
Quake swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Quake uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Quake misses with a body kick.
Lisser missing with a left hand there. Quake was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lisser uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Quake.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Quake swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Quake blocks a jab.
Quake misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lisser.
Lisser slips a jab and a cross from Quake.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lisser moves into range and clinches up with Quake.
Quake struggles to land a body shot inside as Lisser controls his hands.
Quake takes a shot to the head.
Quake trying to stall but Lisser improves his position.
Lisser misses with a punch on the inside.
Lisser controlling the action here for a moment.
Quake using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lisser has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Quake just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lisser's brow.
Lisser misses with a body punch.
Lisser throws a head punch that misses.
Lisser tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Quake throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lisser wants to break the clinch but can't.
Quake misses with a knee to the head.
Lisser digs a right hand into Quake's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Quake's gas tank.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lisser throws a head punch that misses.
Lisser lands a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Still in the clinch, Lisser scores with a nice short uppercut.
It looks like Earth Quake has been cut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lisser creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lisser lands a right hand that snaps the head of Quake backwards.
Lisser misses with a punch on the inside.
Quake's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Quake tries a knee to the head but Lisser blocks it.
Lisser blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lisser tries to circle away but Quake has him pinned against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Lisser.
Lisser goes for a takedown attempt but Quake pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Lisser misses with a straight left.
Quake takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lisser throws a jab when Quake was well out of range.
Lisser connects with a good right hand that stumbles Quake. Quake circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Earth Quake's cut is getting worse.
A jab from Lisser misses.
Quake slips a jab from Lisser.
Lisser avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lisser throws a hook to the side of Quake's head but Quake sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lisser wants to clinch.
Lisser scores with a nice right hand.
Lisser lands a jab to the head.
Earth Quake is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lisser lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Lisser throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lisser misses with a straight right.
Lisser misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Quake.
A punch lands to the side of Quake 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lisser shoots in for a takedown but Quake shows good takedown defense.
Quake connects with a single shot there.
Lisser swats away the attempt to clinch by Quake.
Quake throws a jab but it's blocked by Lisser.
Lisser looks for a takedown but Quake sprawls well.
Earth Quake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Lisser.
Lisser is trying hard to land a takedown here. Quake sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lisser scores with a nice strike.
Lisser checks the leg kick nicely there.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Lisser.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Lisser showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're 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.
Quake throws a sloppy head kick and Lisser moves out of range easily.
Lisser lands a head shot.
Quake feints and then cracks Lisser's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lisser down.
Quake takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Lisser tries to bum rush Quake with a series of wild strikes but Quake uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lisser walks into a stiff left hand from Quake.
Lisser throws a hook but Quake blocks it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lisser looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Quake with a hook.
Quake throws a jab when Lisser was well out of range.
Lisser misses with a takedown attempt - Quake sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Quake throws a sloppy head kick and Lisser moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lisser throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Lisser might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Quake tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lisser was well out of range. Poor timing from Quake.
Lisser misses with an uppercut. Quake saw that one coming.
A chopping leg kick lands by Quake.
The fighters circle momentarily. Quake darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Quake lunges at Lisser with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lisser's hand.
Quake throws a right hand that Lisser ducks under and follows up with a left that Lisser also avoids with ease.
Lisser tries to clinch there but Quake circles away.
Quake misses with a body shot.
Lisser misses with an uppercut.
Quake finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Lisser ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quake works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A telegraphed right hand from Lisser misses the target.
Quake throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lisser.
Lisser throws a right hand that Quake ducks under and follows up with a left that Quake also avoids with ease.
Lisser throws a hook to the side of Quake's head but Quake sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lisser tests Quake's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lisser throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Quake's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lisser under the eye.
Quake slips a jab from Lisser.
Quake lands a really nice looking cross but Lisser seems unphased.
Lisser waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Quake.
Lisser tries to close the distance and clinch up but Quake swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lisser rushes Quake and presses him up against the cage.
Lisser managing to block the knees to the body from Quake.
Quake tries to land knees in the clinch but Lisser avoids the damage to the body.
Lisser misses with a body punch.
Quake breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lisser fails with the takedown.
A swing and a miss from Lisser.
Nice defenses there by Lisser.
Lisser is trying hard to land a takedown here. Quake sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Earth Quake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Lisser.
Lisser throws a looping overhand right but Quake ducks down to avoid it.
Quake is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lisser checks a leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Quake.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lisser misses with a hook. Quake ducked under it nicely.
Lisser takes a swing at Quake's ribcage but misses.
Quake tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lisser throws a hook to the side of Quake's head but Quake sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Quake thumps Lisser with a low kick.
A combination from Lisser does no damage.
A jab lands there for Lisser.
Quake throws a big shot that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lisser takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lisser jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lisser lands a two punch combo.
Lisser takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lisser misses with a wild combination.
Quake uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lisser.
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 Earth Quake.
I think Quake 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Earth Quake!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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