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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brett McConomy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carolus Augustus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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270 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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270 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Brawler
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brett McConomy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carolus Augustus!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Cecil Peabody and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McConomy shoots in for a double leg but Augustus sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Augustus pushes McConomy up against the cage in a clinch.
Augustus lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Augustus lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Augustus.
Augustus controlling the action here for a moment.
Augustus working aggressively here.
Augustus prevents McConomy from breaking the clinch.
McConomy wants to break the clinch but can't.
McConomy tries to score a body lock takedown but Augustus shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Augustus works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
McConomy has momentary wrist control but Augustus slips an elbow through the middle.
Augustus really doesn't want to stay on the ground with McConomy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Augustus throws and elbow that misses. McConomy uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Augustus's guard. Nice move by McConomy!
Augustus striking off his back but it's not causing McConomy any problems.
McConomy wants to pass the guard but Augustus is keeping the position.
Augustus is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Augustus is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Augustus throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Augustus doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Augustus has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but McConomy has passed into side control.
Augustus sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Augustus manages to get to full guard.
Augustus trying to control the position here.
Augustus throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Augustus is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Augustus is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
McConomy avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Augustus will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Augustus striking off his back but it's not causing McConomy any problems.
McConomy drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and McConomy jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
McConomy is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
McConomy shoots in for a takedown but Augustus shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brett McConomy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McConomy shoots in but no luck this time.
McConomy gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Augustus postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Augustus trying to control the position from guard on top but McConomy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Augustus scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Augustus throwing strikes but missing.
Augustus must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
McConomy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Augustus connects with a couple of short punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Augustus loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Augustus trying to control but McConomy is working from the bottom.
Augustus content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Augustus throwing strikes but missing.
Augustus advances to half guard.
Augustus wants to control but McConomy is keeping him busy.
Augustus throws a strike but McConomy avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
McConomy preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Augustus connects with a couple of short punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carolus Augustus dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Augustus closes the distance and clinches.
Augustus is trying to trip McConomy. He has hold of a leg but McConomy is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Augustus persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Augustus avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
McConomy working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Augustus doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Augustus manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Augustus in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Augustus is looking to work some ground and pound but McConomy has wrist control.
Augustus wants to control from the top but McConomy keeps moving.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Augustus's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Augustus accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Augustus cracks McConomy with a solid left hand.
Augustus trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Augustus is in close to McConomy's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Augustus scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Augustus with a flurry of punches that miss.
Augustus throwing strikes but missing.
McConomy keeping full guard, as Augustus tries to pass.
McConomy is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
McConomy keeping moving, preventing Augustus from controlling successfully.
Augustus is looking to work some ground and pound but McConomy has wrist control.
Augustus passes McConomy's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Augustus working the head and body with strikes.
Augustus throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Augustus missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Augustus thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing McConomy to regain full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Augustus throws a strike but McConomy rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Augustus looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Augustus manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Augustus scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Augustus raining down shots from the mount!
Augustus lands a nice shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Augustus jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… McConomy is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by McConomy and Augustus has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Augustus is working McConomy over with some ground and pound from side control.
McConomy takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Augustus creates some space and throws a big elbow, but McConomy sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Augustus throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Augustus tries to score with some ground and pound. McConomy controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Augustus tries to advance to mount but can't.
McConomy is trying to control Augustus's posture but Augustus avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carolus Augustus showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Augustus scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Augustus slows the pace down.
Augustus misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
McConomy is not content to let Augustus control the position.
McConomy is trying to buck Augustus off.
McConomy avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Augustus.
McConomy tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Augustus wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Augustus throws an elbow but McConomy slips to the side and avoids it well.
A lull in the action here as Augustus stalls from top position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
McConomy moves out of range as Augustus strikes.
McConomy tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Augustus counters with a nice double leg into side control. McConomy won't be happy with that.
Augustus misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McConomy taking punishment in the form of punches.
McConomy tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Augustus wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McConomy avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Augustus.
Augustus trying to control the position but McConomy is working away.
Augustus landing a few strikes.
Augustus is working McConomy over with some ground and pound from side control.
Augustus lands some shots froms side control.
McConomy is looking for a sweep.
Augustus fails to land a wild elbow strike.
McConomy takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Augustus connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused McConomy some visible discomfort.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Augustus working the head and body with strikes.
Augustus in side control, throwing shots but McConomy defends.
Augustus grinds an elbow into McConomy's temple.
McConomy takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Augustus in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
McConomy on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
McConomy is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Augustus throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Augustus throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Augustus trying to control the action but McConomy is working from the bottom.
Augustus tries to advance to mount but can't.
Augustus scoring with punches from side control.
Augustus is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt McConomy will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Brett McConomy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McConomy is trying to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carolus Augustus comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Augustus 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 26:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carolus Augustus!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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