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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Boondocks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rip James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James has chosen The Ultimatum as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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270 lbs
36 - 14 - 0 |
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266 lbs
44 - 29 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Excellent boxer
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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
36 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Billy Boondocks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
44 - 29 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rip James!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Fedor Mirinova and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. James showed some decent athleticism there.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
James is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Boondocks working to try and regain half guard.
James dominating with strikes here.
James thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
James thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Boondocks avoids a series of strikes thrown by James.
James looking to control and managing it successfully.
Boondocks wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by James.
James throwing strikes here but Boondocks is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boondocks wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by James.
Boondocks is squirming around, avoiding James's attempts to control the action.
James looking to ground and pound but Boondocks is blocking nicely.
Boondocks tries to lock up and control but James gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
James thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Boondocks manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Boondocks, under a barage of strikes from James.
James wants to free his trapped foot but Boondocks is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Boondocks avoiding damage under a succession of punches from James.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boondocks regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from James.
James trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Boondocks managing to control the position.
James trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
James has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
James wants to pass the guard but Boondocks is keeping the position.
Boondocks trying to control the position.
Boondocks is looking to stand up but James isn't so interested in that idea.
James tries to free his leg and advance position but Boondocks is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James trying to move into half guard but instead Boondocks has managed to sweep!
James escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Boondocks gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Boondocks looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Boondocks got a little sloppy there for a moment and James has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Boondocks has managed to get both his arms back between James's legs - danger averted.
James avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
James wants to sweep here but Boondocks controlling him for the moment.
James keeping moving, preventing Boondocks from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boondocks scoring with some ground and pound.
Boondocks wants to control from the top but James keeps moving.
James looking for a sweep. Not yet James, not yet.
James lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Boondocks!
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!
James landing strikes from the mount.
James sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
James trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rip James dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Boondocks avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
James waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boondocks.
Nice shot lands for James.
James misses with a double jab
and Boondocks counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Boondocks gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Boondocks wants to stand up but James is controlling him.
James trying to control the position from guard on top but Boondocks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boondocks manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. James manages to get himself to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James wants to sweep here but Boondocks controlling him for the moment.
Rip James has got the better of the ground game so far.
James has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Boondocks can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
James has his foot on Boondocks's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Boondocks works his way back into a safe position though.
Boondocks pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. James is keeping the position for now.
James is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Boondocks stands and steps away. James gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
James fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boondocks uses good head movement to avoid the hook from James.
Boondocks staying out of range there.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Boondocks.
Billy Boondocks is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
James swings and misses with a hook to the body.
James displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boondocks throws out the jab.
Boondocks swings for the body but James moves out of range.
James takes a swing at Boondocks's ribcage but misses.
Boondocks looks to throw the jab but James is out of range.
Boondocks throws a right and a left that both miss.
Boondocks swings for the body but James moves out of range.
Boondocks just misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boondocks throws a shot from downtown. James moves away and avoids it.
Nice straight punches there by James. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of James.
No luck with that takedown attempt from James.
Boondocks lands a nice hook to James's body. James takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Boondocks throws a lazy right hand but James sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
James swings for the body but Boondocks moves out of range.
No luck for James with that takedown attempt.
Billy Boondocks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rip James.
James is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boondocks.
Boondocks lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boondocks misses with an uppercut
and James counters with a nice uppercut.
Boondocks scores with a nice strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boondocks tries to close the distance and clinch but James swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
James with a body punch. A glancing blow.
James ducks under a wild hook from Boondocks.
Boondocks turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
James with a hook.
James feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Boondockss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Billy Boondocks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
James moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Boondocks staying out of range there.
Boondocks lands a right hook to the body.
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 Billy Boondocks will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
James fails with a takedown attempt.
Boondocks throws a low kick but it's checked well by James.
A head kick misses from Boondocks.
Boondocks waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract James.
A big right from James misses.
Boondocks swings and misses with a shot to the body
and James counters with a series of strikes. Boondocks will be more careful next time no doubt.
James lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Donk. Boondocks catches James right on the button with a cross.
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!
Boondocks throws a body kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boondocks pushes James up against the cage in a clinch.
James can't get the takedown.
Boondocks breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
James tries to keep at a distance but Boondocks has taken the fight into the clinch.
Boondocks gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from James.
Billy Boondocks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rip James.
Boondocks wants to stall.
Boondocks has James pressed against the cage.
James lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Boondocks scores with a shoulder strike.
James makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
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!
A shot in the inside from Boondocks.
James has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Boondocks regains guard immediately.
James trying to control the position from guard on top but Boondocks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James stays in close to Boondocks's body and controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
James pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Boondocks is keeping the position for now.
James throws a big elbow that misses.
Boondocks wants to stand up but James is controlling him.
James content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
James pushes down on Boondocks's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Boondocks won't allow James to pass to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boondocks trying to control from the bottom.
James is figuring out what he wants to do next.
James wants to pass the guard but Boondocks is defending well.
Boondocks is trying to maintain the position but James is very close to passing his half guard.
Boondocks works his way to full guard. Good work.
James throws a big elbow that misses.
James pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Boondocks is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boondocks wants to stand but James is controlling the position.
James works a leg free and moves into half guard.
James not landing any meaningful shots this time.
James is looking to take a break and control but Boondocks is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
James winds up and cracks Boondocks with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
James uses his free foot to push down on Boondocks's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Boondocks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
James thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
And that's the end of the fight!
Rip James comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think James 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 28:29
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:29
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rip James!
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energy
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RATING
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