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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Uncle Nasty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Norwegian Viking (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nasty comes to the cage accompanied by Jumpdafuckup by SOULFLY. Norwegian Viking will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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245 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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205 cm
25
249 lbs
12 - 9 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Uncle Nasty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Norwegian Viking!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Paul Gruel and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Viking stuffs the takedown attempt from Nasty. Nasty gets slowly back to his feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Nasty is defended easily by Viking.
Nasty shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Viking connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Uncle Nasty. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Viking misses with a double jab.
Nasty tries for a takedown but Viking sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Uncle Nasty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Viking lands a glancing blow to the side of Nasty's head.
Nice uppercut there from Viking.
Horrible takedown by Nasty or perhaps it was just good defense by Viking which made him look bad.
Nasty fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nasty is trying hard to land a takedown here. Viking sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nasty fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nasty fails with a takedown attempt.
Nasty fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Viking. Nasty does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nasty shoots in but no luck this time.
Nasty closes this distance looking for a takedown but Viking circles away.
Viking lands with a hook. Nasty tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nasty fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nasty with a lazy takedown attempt
and Viking cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Viking wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nasty throws an off balance right hand
and Viking makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Good exchange - Viking coming out on top.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nasty closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Viking to the mat! Viking manages to get full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Nasty 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.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Viking wants to stand but Nasty is controlling the position.
Nasty drops back looking for a leg! Viking is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Viking manages to kick Nasty off! Nasty jumps back into Viking's guard.
Nasty stops Viking from standing up.
Viking working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Nasty.
Nasty 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.
Nasty drops back looking for a leg! Viking is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Viking manages to kick Nasty off! Nasty jumps back into Viking's guard.
Nasty postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Nasty might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Nasty stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Viking swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nasty trying to control the position from guard on top but Viking is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nasty drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Nasty jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nasty wants to control from the top but Viking keeps moving.
Viking wants to stand up but Nasty is controlling him.
Viking keeping full guard, as Nasty tries to pass.
Viking keeping moving, preventing Nasty from controlling successfully.
Nasty trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nasty drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Nasty jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Nasty drops back looking for a leg! Viking is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Viking manages to kick Nasty off! Nasty jumps back into Viking's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nasty throws a big elbow that misses.
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 Uncle Nasty will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Nasty fails with a takedown attempt.
Viking lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Viking is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Nasty throws a looping overhand right but Viking ducks down to avoid it.
Viking misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nasty.
Nasty fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Nasty swings widly with a right hand
and Viking counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Good exchange - Viking coming out on top.
Viking misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nasty shoots in and drives through. Viking sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Uncle Nasty. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nasty dives in and grabs Viking's left leg, looking for a takedown. Viking pushes down on Nasty's head and hops out.
Viking lands with a right hand.
Nasty fails with the takedown
and Viking connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice takedown defense from Viking. No joy for Nasty on that attempt.
Nasty shoots for a takedown but Viking saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Viking defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Nasty.
Nasty is trying hard to land a takedown here. Viking sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nasty takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Viking keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Viking lands a jab to the nose.
Viking misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nasty tries for a takedown but Viking sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nasty looks to land a right hand but Viking moved out of range.
Nasty closes the distance and clinches up with Viking, looking for a takedown. Nasty pushes Viking against the cage but Viking circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Viking throws a series of strikes that have Nasty backpedaling.
Nasty shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Viking has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nasty gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Viking counters with a series of strikes. Nasty will be more careful next time no doubt.
Viking tests Nasty's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nasty looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Viking is fending him off so far but Nasty persists. Nope, Viking circles away and we're back to standing.
Viking leaves Nasty with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Viking stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Viking wants it to stay on the feet.
Norwegian Viking is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nasty is trying hard to land a takedown here. Viking sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Viking slaps away a takedown attempt from Nasty, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Nasty tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Viking swivels and escapes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nasty will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nasty gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Viking counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Viking swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Viking stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Viking wants it to stay on the feet.
Nasty shoots in for a takedown but Viking shows good takedown defense.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Norwegian Viking showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Viking misses with a series of wild punches.
Nasty misses with a lunging right hand
letting Viking counter with a right hand.
Viking keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nasty looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Viking is fending him off so far but Nasty persists. Nope, Viking circles away and we're back to standing.
Horrible takedown by Nasty or perhaps it was just good defense by Viking which made him look bad.
Viking lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nasty shoots in looking for a takedown. Viking tries to sprawl out of it but Nasty keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Viking manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Uncle Nasty. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nasty fails to land the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nasty throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Viking's waist but Viking gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Nasty off to one side.
Nasty misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nasty looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Viking slips under a jab from Nasty.
Nasty shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Viking as he avoids it easily.
Nasty misses with a takedown attempt
and Viking counters with a left and a right that stings Nasty.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Viking throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Nasty stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nasty shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Viking sprawls well. Viking wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nasty gets slowly back to his feet.
Nasty shoots in looking for a takedown. Viking tries to sprawl out of it but Nasty keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Viking manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Viking bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Nasty's head backwards.
Nasty on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nasty shoots in but Viking avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nasty fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Good exchange - Viking coming out on top.
Nasty with a poor takedown
and Nasty takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nasty shoots in for a double leg but Viking sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Nasty shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Viking as he jumps to the side.
Viking stalks Nasty and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Nasty's face. Nasty staggers backwards, shaken.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nasty tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Viking swivels and escapes.
Viking's jab looks to have found its range, popping Nasty under the eye.
A cross from Viking lands.
Viking 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.
Viking leaves Nasty with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
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!
Nasty just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Viking tests Nasty's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nasty fails with an attempt to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Norwegian Viking comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Viking has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 28:29
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Norwegian Viking!
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