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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dominic Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Soprano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harris's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Brotha Lynch Hung - That's What I Said. Soprano has chosen Got Yourself a Gun as his entrance music. Tony Soprano acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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28 - 4 - 0 |
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215 lbs
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
28 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dominic Harris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
36 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Tony Soprano!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harris tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Harris throws a leg kick but Soprano sees it coming and moves out of range.
Nice body punch from Harris.
Harris throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Soprano throws a looping overhand right but Harris ducks down to avoid it.
Harris scores with a spinning back kick!
Harris pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Soprano takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Soprano throws a body kick that misses.
Harris misses with an attempted mid kick.
Harris scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Harris looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Harris misses with a few strikes there.
Harris throws a body punch but Soprano moves out of range.
Soprano keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Harris misses with a wild body shot.
Harris misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soprano blocks the body kick.
Soprano misses with an attempted mid kick.
Harris is looking to wear down Soprano with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Soprano. Harris shrugs it off though.
Soprano checks a low kick from Harris.
Soprano scores with a nice head shot.
Harris seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Harris misses with a body shot.
Harris fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Soprano manages to avoid it.
Harris missing with a left hand there. Soprano was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Harris throws a head kick that misses.
A low kick from Soprano misses
and Harris counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Harris throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Soprano paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Soprano throws a looping overhand right but Harris ducks down to avoid it.
Jab from Soprano.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Soprano, right into the meat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harris tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Soprano misses the target.
Harris throws a head kick that Soprano semi-blocks.
Soprano with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A chopping leg kick lands by Harris.
Harris throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Soprano lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Some wild striking there from Harris.
A head kick misses from Harris.
Harris throws a leg kick
enabling Soprano to counter with a crisp jab.
Harris goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Harris takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Soprano tries to land a body kick
and Harris counters with a thumping low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Soprano throws the kick towards the body but Harris avoids it.
Harris throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A head kick misses from Soprano.
Soprano scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Soprano slips a jab and a cross from Harris.
Harris attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Harris throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
enabling Soprano to counter with a crisp jab.
Soprano scores with a hook.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Soprano, as that shot connected.
Soprano goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Harris uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Soprano.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A chopping leg kick lands by Soprano.
Soprano is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Harris had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Soprano scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Soprano avoids a kick to the body.
Harris is looking to land body kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harris's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Soprano connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Harris scrambles back to his feet.
Harris throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Soprano stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Harris misses with a head kick.
A shot to the liver by Harris. Beautiful body shot.
Harris misses with a kick to the body.
Harris misses with a low kick.
Soprano misses with a leg kick
and Harris counters with a nice low kick that buckles Soprano's knee momentarily.
Harris moves into the clinch.
Soprano misses with a punch on the inside.
Harris pushes Soprano back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Soprano throws a punch but it's blocked by Harris.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Harris keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Soprano's efforts to push away.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Harris.
Harris blocks an uppercut.
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 Dominic Harris will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Soprano avoids the body shot from Harris.
Harris cracks Soprano with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Soprano looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Soprano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Harris.
Harris takes a swing at Soprano's ribcage but misses.
Harris misses with a body kick.
Harris stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Soprano.
An inside leg kick lands from Harris.
Soprano throws a big shot that misses.
Soprano tries to land a front kick but Harris steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Harris swings for the body but Soprano moves out of range.
Soprano uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harris.
Soprano avoids a punch combination nicely.
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!
Harris staying out of range there.
Dominic Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body kick from Soprano.
Soprano tried to score with a low kick but Harris checks it.
Soprano scores with a body shot.
A lazy body kick from Harris
and Soprano counters with a big head kick but Harris shrugs it off.
Harris throws a wild body kick that Soprano sees coming a mile off.
Soprano with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Harris throws a left and a right that both miss
and Soprano counters with a good, hard body kick but Harris shrugs it off.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Harris.
Harris takes a swing at Soprano's ribcage but misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Harris wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Soprano throws a body punch but Harris moves out of range.
A jab from Harris does it's job there.
Soprano scores with a sloppy right hand. Harris should have avoided that one.
A solid body kick from Soprano.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Harris scores with a head kick. Soprano tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A solid leg kick lands there for Soprano.
Harris lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Soprano circles away quickly and effectively.
Dominic Harris is winning the standup battle so far.
Soprano takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Soprano takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Harris on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Harris misses with a low kick.
Soprano dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Soprano.
Harris with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Soprano to score with a decent uppercut.
Harris avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Soprano scores with a kick to the body.
A head kick misses from Soprano.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris throws a low kick but Soprano moves out of range easily.
Soprano looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Soprano. That's going to slow Harris down.
Soprano on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Harris. Harris obviously looking to wear him down.
Soprano blocks a leg kick.
Soprano 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.
Soprano with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Harris throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Soprano counters with a nice low kick that buckles Harris's knee momentarily.
Harris pivots, looking for a leg kick but Soprano is out of range and Harris settles back down.
Harris takes one to the side of the head.
Soprano takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Harris takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Harris takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harris misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harris has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Soprano finds it's way round the side to connect with Harris's head.
Harris showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Soprano.
Harris loads up on a big right hand but Soprano slips the punch.
Harris throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Harris takes a jab right on the kisser.
Soprano dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Harris throws a lazy head kick
and Soprano counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Harris swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Soprano counters with a nice body kick.
Harris looks to throw a body kick
and Soprano cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A chopping leg kick lands by Soprano.
Soprano moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Harris's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Soprano connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Harris scrambles back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Soprano showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Soprano wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Harris takes one to the chin there.
Soprano fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Soprano's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Soprano looks to score with a jab to the body but Harris is just out of range.
A good leg kick by Soprano.
Soprano scores with a hook to the body. Harris takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Soprano misses with an uppercut. Harris saw that one coming.
A jab from Harris finds it's way through Soprano's defenses.
Soprano scores with a nice strike.
Soprano lands with a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jab by Soprano.
Soprano connects with a single shot there.
Harris is rocked!
Harris needs to keep his hands up - Soprano had a free shot at his head there.
Oh Harris is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Soprano scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soprano fakes the leg kick and cracks Harris in the body.
Soprano tries to work over Harris's front leg with a kick but Harris checks it.
Harris seems to have got his legs back now.
Harris will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Soprano scores with a nice body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Soprano blocks a head kick by Harris.
Harris looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jab from Soprano.
A thudding body kick lands there by Harris!
Soprano looks to score with a jab to the body but Harris is just out of range.
Harris lands a head shot.
Soprano scores with a hook.
Soprano works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Harris lands a nice leg kick that just misses Soprano's sensitive parts.
Harris throws a chopping leg kick but Soprano manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Soprano tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harris wants to clinch up but Soprano keeps it at a distance.
Soprano lands with a thumping leg kick.
Harris misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Soprano.
Harris throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Harris throws a leg kick but Soprano moved away.
Soprano lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Harris backs up against the cage.
Harris lands a nice leg kick that just misses Soprano's sensitive parts.
Harris blocks a leg kick.
Soprano throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Soprano moves out of range of the body kick from Harris.
Soprano throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Harris misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Harris is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A slapping leg kick lands for Soprano.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A jab from Soprano misses.
Harris just misses with a punch to the body.
Soprano throws a good cross that connects.
Good work by Harris as he checks the leg kick.
Harris looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Crunch! Soprano slams his shin into Harris's torso.
Harris misses with a body kick.
Harris goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Harris misses with a leg kick
and Soprano counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Harris lands a nice looking body kick.
A right-left combo lands from Harris.
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!
Soprano scores with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harris lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Harris bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Harris checks a leg kick.
Soprano dodges the punch combination from Harris.
Harris throws a looping overhand right but Soprano ducks down to avoid it.
An inside leg kick from Soprano misses.
Soprano throws a leg kick but Harris sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Harris is looking to chop away at Soprano's legs.
Harris tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Soprano is able to avoid easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Harris throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Soprano is looking to slow Harris down with leg kicks.
Harris throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tony Soprano comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Soprano 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tony Soprano!
Tony Soprano decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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hype
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pop
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