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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Mayer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Aurelius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mayer comes to the cage accompanied by I´m shipping out to Boston - Dropkick Murphys. Aurelius has chosen Requiem For A Dream as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Marcus Aurelius is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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280 lbs
14 - 7 - 0 |
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195 cm
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275 lbs
17 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class 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
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, John Mayer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Marcus Aurelius!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Viktor Lagutenko and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aurelius shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mayer as he avoids it easily.
Mayer misses with a body shot.
Marcus Aurelius seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mayer with a nice cross.
Aurelius misses the shot to the body.
Aurelius is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mayer.
Aurelius connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mayer momentarily.
It looks like John Mayer has been cut.
Mayer slips a jab from Aurelius.
Mayer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aurelius.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aurelius. Mayer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Aurelius loads up on a big right hand but Mayer slips the punch.
Aurelius lands a two punch combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aurelius misses with a hook. Mayer ducked under it nicely.
Mayer swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Aurelius counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Mayer avoids the body shot from Aurelius.
Mayer lands with a nice body punch.
Aurelius slips under a jab.
Mayer has managed to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayer is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Aurelius tries for a takedown but Mayer manages to get underhooks.
John Mayer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcus Aurelius.
Mayer pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Aurelius is looking to take this one to the mat.
Aurelius is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mayer gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Aurelius breaks from the clinch.
Mayer tries to work over Aurelius's front leg with a kick but Aurelius checks it.
Aurelius throws an overhand right that lands on Mayer's shoulder, as Mayer tries to avoid the shot.
A big right from Aurelius misses.
Aurelius throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mayer fakes the leg kick and cracks Aurelius in the body.
Aurelius looks winded!
Aurelius thows a body shot but no joy.
Mayer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Aurelius scores with a hook to the body. Mayer takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aurelius throws a big shot that misses.
Aurelius getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Mayer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Aurelius moves away from the strike by Mayer.
Aurelius moves out of range of the leg kick from Mayer.
Mayer thuds a left hand into Aurelius's body.
Aurelius fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mayer manages to avoid it.
Aurelius throws a big shot that misses.
Mayer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Aurelius.
Mayer throws out a powerful jab.
Mayer lands with a nice body punch.
Aurelius is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Jab by Mayer.
It looks like Marcus Aurelius has been cut.
Aurelius keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mayer throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mayer clinches up against the cage.
Mayer scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Aurelius is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mayer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mayer is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Mayer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mayer lands a body punch.
Mayer lands a hook that snaps the head of Aurelius backwards.
Mayer prevents Aurelius from breaking the clinch.
Mayer tries to land knees in the clinch but Aurelius avoids the damage to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mayer tries a body shot but Aurelius blocks it.
Aurelius takes a knee to the side of the body.
Mayer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mayer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Aureliuss head.
Mayer lands a hook to the side of the head.
Aurelius takes a shot to the head.
Aurelius throws a punch but it's blocked by Mayer.
Mayer working Aurelius over with knees to the body.
Mayer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nice elbow from Mayer.
Mayer lands with a right to the head.
Mayer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aurelius has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mayer is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Mayer stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Mayer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Aurelius backwards.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mayer stalling the fight.
A head punch on the inside from Aurelius fails to land.
Aurelius is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mayer misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Mayer dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Aurelius misses with a straight left.
Mayer throws a shot to the body.
Nice shot by Mayer.
Mayer swings for the body but Aurelius moves out of range.
Mayer scores with a hook to the body. Aurelius takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mayer scores with a body shot.
Mayer thumps Aurelius with a low kick.
Mayer lands with a shot to the body.
Aurelius takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mayer scores with a kick to the midsection.
Mayer feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Aureliuss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Mayer instigates a clinch.
Mayer manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Aurelius is breathing heavily.
A short right from Mayer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aurelius has Mayer pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mayer manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Aurelius wants to get back to striking at distance but Mayer won't allow it.
Mayer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Aureliuss head.
Aurelius doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aurelius.
Aurelius wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mayer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Aurelius goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mayer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Aurelius.
Mayer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mayer is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Nice body punch from Mayer.
Mayer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mayer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Aurelius is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Aurelius misses with some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mayer.
Mayer lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mayer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Good body shot from Mayer.
Mayer lands with a left to the head.
Mayer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Aurelius avoiding damage as Mayer throws knees to the body.
Mayer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right from Mayer on the inside.
Mayer tries to work over Aurelius's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Aurelius blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mayer struggles to land a body shot inside as Aurelius controls his hands.
Mayer is pressed up against the cage. Aurelius has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mayer down to the mat. Mayer avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
John Mayer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcus Aurelius.
Mayer swings away with a body shot that misses
and Aurelius makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayer scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Aurelius doesn't seem bothered though.
Nice body kick from Mayer.
Aurelius moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mayer connects with a solid leg kick.
Mayer scores with a body shot.
Mayer is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Mayer smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Mayer lands a big right hand that sends Aurelius crashing to the mat! Mayer stays standing though and waves Aurelius back to his feet!
Aurelius is rocked!
A leg kick checked by Aurelius.
Aurelius is still on wobbly legs! Can Mayer finish him?
Mayer misses with an uppercut. Aurelius saw that one coming.
Aurelius seems to have recovered his senses.
Aurelius tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mayer darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A punch combination from Aurelius misses.
John Mayer is winning the standup battle so far.
Mayer cracks Aurelius with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mayer staying out of range there.
Mayer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Aurelius looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Aurelius checks a leg kick.
Mayer cracks Aurelius on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Aurelius falls backwards against the cage. Mayer follows up with more strikes that drop Aurelius to his knees. Mayer keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Aurelius! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Mayer!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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