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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Usain Bolt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aono Uchiha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Bolt might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Could you be loved. Usain Bolt has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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210 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Usain Bolt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Aono Uchiha!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Sandra Marshall and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Uchiha tries for a takedown but Bolt circles away easily
and Bolt counters with a nice double leg into side control. Uchiha won't be happy with that.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Bolt is looking to take a break and control but Uchiha is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Uchiha keeps Bolt under control for a moment.
Bolt sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Uchiha is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Bolt moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Bolt throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bolt thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Bolt trying to control the position but Uchiha is working away.
Uchiha tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Bolt presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Bolt avoids the attempt from Uchiha to control.
Bolt controlling from the full mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bolt working Uchiha over with strikes here.
Uchiha is desperately trying to improve his position but Bolt has a good base and remains in mount.
Bolt is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Uchiha lands a jab-cross combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Uchiha slaps away a takedown attempt from Bolt, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bolt shoots in looking for a takedown. Uchiha tries to sprawl out of it but Bolt keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Uchiha manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bolt jumps guard but Uchiha stands there with Bolt around his waist. Bolt gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Usain Bolt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uchiha is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Bolt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Uchiha has picked Bolt up - he's going for a ride! Uchiha dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Bolt has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Uchiha is working away from the top position though.
Uchiha seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bolt does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bolt trying to control here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Usain Bolt has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Uchiha avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bolt bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Uchiha throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bolt wants to lay and pray for a moment but Uchiha keeps working.
Bolt tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bolt trying to control the position but Uchiha is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Usain Bolt dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Uchiha keeps the fight on the outside.
Uchiha tries to clinch but Bolt moves away
and Bolt counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Bolt slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Bolt is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Uchiha's shoulder. That is not cool.
Uchiha striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Bolt gets to mount! Uchiha was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Bolt sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Uchiha keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Usain Bolt overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bolt trying to control but Uchiha is having none of it.
Bolt is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Uchiha is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Uchiha looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Bolt lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uchiha is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Bolt is looking for the choke from the back position but Uchiha is controlling his hands well.
Uchiha defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Bolt's arms.
Uchiha is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uchiha manages to reverse the position and now he's in Bolt's guard. Nice work there by Uchiha.
Uchiha postures up.
Uchiha wants to stand but Bolt is controlling his posture from full guard.
Uchiha trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bolt looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Uchiha trying to control but Bolt is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Usain Bolt just wasn't active enough.
Uchiha misses with a series of wild punches.
Bolt moves in looking to clinch but Uchiha pushes him off.
Nice sprawl there from Uchiha as Bolt shoots in.
Uchiha drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Uchiha is working Bolt over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Uchiha sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Uchiha stopping the sweep attempt from Bolt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Usain Bolt dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Bolt closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Uchiha counter with a right hand.
Uchiha avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Usain Bolt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bolt throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Uchiha's waist but Uchiha gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bolt off to one side.
Bolt shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Uchiha sprawls well. Uchiha wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bolt gets slowly back to his feet.
Bolt swats away the attempt to clinch by Uchiha.
Uchiha fails with a takedown attempt.
Uchiha lands with a nice body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uchiha closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Bolt's guard.
Bolt has a closed guard, preventing Uchiha from standing up.
Bolt keeping full guard, as Uchiha tries to pass.
Bolt not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bolt has his foot on Uchiha's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Uchiha works his way back into a safe position though.
Uchiha drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Bolt dives on top into guard.
Bolt tries to free his leg and advance position but Uchiha is retaining full guard.
Uchiha wants to get back to his feet but Bolt is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Uchiha takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bolt is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Bolt wants to stand but Uchiha has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Uchiha not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Uchiha can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bolt lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bolt trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bolt controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Uchiha is controlling Bolt's posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Bolt lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Bolt stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Uchiha swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Uchiha 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.
Bolt trying to control the position from guard on top but Uchiha is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Bolt misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Usain Bolt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bolt tries to clinch up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Uchiha shoots in and bounces Bolt off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Bolt striking off his back but it's not causing Uchiha any problems.
Uchiha sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Bolt is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Uchiha is aware though and is defending well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bolt kicks Uchiha off and gets to his feet.
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!
Bolt misses with a takedown attempt - Uchiha sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Usain Bolt.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bolt, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 30:28
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 29:28
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Usain Bolt!
Post fight, an emotional Usain Bolt said 'Champions aren't made in gyms. They are made from something they have deep inside.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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