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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dave Mastain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marby Arcade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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283 lbs
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World class 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
16 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Dave Mastain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marby Arcade!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Roger Salmon and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arcade throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mastain misses with an uppercut. Arcade saw that one coming.
Mastain looks to score with a jab to the body but Arcade is just out of range.
Mastain tries to close the distance and clinch up but Arcade swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mastain with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mastain misses with a hook. Arcade ducked under it nicely.
Mastain throws a right hand that misses
and Arcade counters with a right hand to the body.
Mastain misses with a shot to the body
and Arcade counters with a right hand to the body.
Arcade on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
That kick from Mastain tenderised Arcade's leg. Arcade is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mastain throws a shot to the body.
Arcade swings for the body but Mastain moves out of range.
Arcade keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Arcade is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mastain.
A swing and a miss from Mastain.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mastain throws a solid leg kick but Arcade takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mastain.
A looping hook to the body misses from Arcade. Mastain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Arcade connects with a body shot that sends Mastain's belly button to the back.
Mastain scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Arcade swings for the body but Mastain moves out of range.
Mastain takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mastain fails in his attempt to clinch.
Arcade has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Arcade there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mastain stuns Arcade with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A jab from Mastain misses.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mastain blocking some punches.
A short left from Arcade.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arcade doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mastain struggles to land a body shot inside as Arcade controls his hands.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mastain.
Mastain blocking some punches.
Arcade lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mastain breaks from the clinch.
Mastain lunges at Arcade with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Arcade's hand.
Arcade is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mastain rather than just go for the knockout.
Arcade works Mastain's body with a nice hook.
Arcade throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mastain.
Mastain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Arcade was well out of range. Poor timing from Mastain.
Mastain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Arcade.
Mastain throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Arcade wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Arcade avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mastain misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mastain looks to score with a jab to the body but Arcade is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mastain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Arcade blocks a jab.
Arcade uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mastain.
Mastain tries to clinch but Arcade moves away
and Arcade counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Mastain tries a low kick but Arcade avoids it.
Mastain scores with a hook to the body. Arcade takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dave Mastain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mastain takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mastain walks into a straight right hand from Arcade.
Arcade misses with a series of wild punches.
Mastain swats away the attempt to clinch by Arcade.
Mastain misses with an uppercut. Arcade saw that one coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mastain slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mastain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Arcade manages to avoid it.
Arcade misses with an uppercut.
Mastain looks to score with a jab to the body but Arcade is just out of range.
Mastain looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Mastain.
Arcade staying out of range there.
Mastain changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Arcade connects with a body shot that sends Mastain's belly button to the back.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Arcade misses with the combination.
Mastain with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Marby Arcade will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Mastain misses with a left hand
and Arcade counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Arcade lands with a shot to the body.
Mastain lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mastain cracks Arcade with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Mastain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Arcade.
Arcade missing with a left hand there. Mastain was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mastain keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Arcade.
Arcade avoids the body shot from Mastain.
Arcade scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Arcade drops his hands momentarily and Mastain takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A looping hook to the body misses from Mastain. Arcade does a little dance to reset his feet.
Arcade staying out of range there.
Mastain is looking to clinch but Arcade is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mastain misses with a looping left.
Arcade swings away with a body shot that misses
and Mastain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mastain throws a body punch but Arcade moves out of range.
Mastain throws a looping overhand right but Arcade ducks down to avoid it.
Arcade throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mastain takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Arcade fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mastain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Arcade.
Nice straight punches there by Mastain. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mastain.
Mastain throws out a powerful jab.
Mastain throws a hook to the side of Arcade's head but Arcade sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mastain feints and then cracks Arcade's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Arcade down.
Mastain moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mastain lands an uppercut.
Arcade lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mastain backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short right from Arcade on the inside.
Mastain scores with a shot to the side of Arcade's head.
Arcade blocks a body shot from Mastain.
Arcade pushes off an throws an elbow but Mastain leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Mastain is working Arcade over against the cage.
Arcade scores with a shot to the side of Mastain's head.
Arcade digs a right hand underneath Mastain's ribcage. Mastain let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mastain is leaning against Arcade and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mastain misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mastain.
Arcade lands a shoulder strike.
Arcade misses with a punch on the inside.
Mastain misses with a hook from the clinch.
Arcade stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Arcade lands a right hand.
Arcade lands with a short shot to the head.
Arcade misses with some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Arcade.
Mastain lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mastain misses with a punch on the inside.
Mastain tries to work over Arcade's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Marby Arcade seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mastain working hard to break the clinch.
Mastain swings wildly with an uppercut but Arcade uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Arcade.
Mastain tries to work over Arcade's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Arcade prevents a body shot from Mastain.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Arcade doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Arcade blocks an uppercut.
Arcade has a couple of punches blocked by Mastain.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Arcade.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mastain creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Arcade prevents a body shot from Mastain.
Mastain scores with a shot to the side of Arcade's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mastain.
Mastain goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mastain tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arcade lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mastain lands a hook that snaps the head of Arcade backwards.
Arcade lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Arcade tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Arcade.
Mastain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Arcade tries to throw a body punch but Mastain avoids it by throwing Arcade back against the cage.
Mastain takes a shot to the head.
Arcade misses with a punch on the inside.
Arcade lands with a right to the head.
Mastain stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Mastain blocking some punches.
Arcade swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Arcade blocks a 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!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mastain.
Mastain lands with a right to the head.
Arcade misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Arcade fails to land.
Mastain working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Marby Arcade will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. This is the final round!
Mastain connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Mastain misses the body punch
and Arcade counters with a nice body shot.
Mastain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Arcade stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mastain.
Mastain misses with a low kick.
Arcade throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mastain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mastain moves into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Mastain fails to land.
Mastain breaks the clinch.
Nice jab there from Mastain.
Arcade ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mastain throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Arcade counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arcade misses with an uppercut.
Arcade swings for the body but Mastain moves out of range.
Arcade throws a predictable looking body shot
and Mastain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Arcade fails to land with a series of punches.
Arcade misses with a wild body shot.
Mastain throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mastain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Arcade.
Arcade jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Arcade stuns Mastain with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mastain gets tackled into the cage by Arcade. Arcade maintains the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Arcade.
Mastain misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Mastain.
Arcade misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arcade lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mastain backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short left from Arcade.
Mastain misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mastain throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Arcades head.
Nice body punch from Arcade.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mastain misses with a punch to the body.
Mastain can't find room to land a body shot as Arcade controls the action.
Mastain doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mastain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Arcade misses with a punch on the inside.
Mastain is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Arcade lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Arcade digs a right hand into Mastain's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mastain's gas tank.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Arcade.
Arcade lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Arcade lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mastain blocking some punches.
Mastain tries a body shot but Arcade blocks it.
Marby Arcade is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mastain has had enough of the clinch but Arcade keeps him there for the moment.
Arcade throws a punch but it's blocked by Mastain.
Arcade lands with a left to the head.
Mastain misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mastain wants to break free but Arcade has control.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mastain.
Mastain blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mastain.
Mastain goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mastain tries a body shot but Arcade blocks it.
Mastain can't find room to land a body shot as Arcade controls the action.
Arcade fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Arcade - that landed with a thud.
Arcade can't find room to land a body shot as Mastain controls the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mastain is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Arcade fails to land.
Mastain tries a body shot but Arcade blocks it.
Mastain misses with a punch to the body.
Mastain misses with a punch to the body.
Arcade tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mastain lands a left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Arcade misses with a punch on the inside.
Mastain can't break the clinch.
Mastain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Arcade takes a shot to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mastain pushes Arcade back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mastain tries to circle away but Arcade has him pinned against the cage.
Dave Mastain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mastain goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marby Arcade comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Arcade has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Chris Saunders scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 27:30
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marby Arcade!
Marby Arcade decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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