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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gibson Rickenbacker v.2 (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Attilius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 2 and Marcus Attilius. Rickenbacker v.2's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Back Stabber!. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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180 lbs
30 - 14 - 0 |
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285 lbs
13 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent 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
30 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gibson Rickenbacker v.2!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marcus Attilius!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Alyssa Summers and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rickenbacker v.2 throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rickenbacker v.2.
Rickenbacker v.2 tries to clinch but Attilius moves out of range.
Rickenbacker v.2 misses with a low kick.
Rickenbacker v.2 fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Attilius manages to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Rickenbacker v.2.
Rickenbacker v.2 tries a head kick but it misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Attilius blocks the leg kick.
Rickenbacker v.2 connects with an inside leg kick.
Attilius displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Rickenbacker v.2.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rickenbacker v.2 lands with a kick to the temple. Attilius shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Rickenbacker v.2 tries a head kick but it misses.
Rickenbacker v.2 does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Rickenbacker v.2 throws a nice looking combination but Attilius bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rickenbacker v.2 throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Rickenbacker v.2 tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Attilius manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rickenbacker v.2 tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Attilius counters with a low kick, right behind Rickenbacker v.2 's knee.
Rickenbacker v.2 misses with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rickenbacker v.2 throws out a leg kick but Attilius moves out of range and Rickenbacker v.2 only half commits.
Rickenbacker v.2 scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rickenbacker v.2 clinches with his opponent.
Attilius wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rickenbacker v.2 misses with some punches.
Rickenbacker v.2 tries a knee to the head but Attilius blocks it.
Rickenbacker v.2 looking to throw knees to the head but Attilius is blocking nicely.
Rickenbacker v.2 lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rickenbacker v.2 keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Attilius's efforts to push away.
Attilius escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Attilius takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sloppy strikes from Rickenbacker v.2. Those never looked like landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Attilius avoids the head kick by Rickenbacker v.2.
Rickenbacker v.2 fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Attilius is out of range.
Horrible takedown by Rickenbacker v.2 or perhaps it was just good defense by Attilius which made him look bad.
A head kick misses from Rickenbacker v.2.
Rickenbacker v.2 swings for the body but Attilius moves out of range.
Rickenbacker v.2 misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A head kick misses from Rickenbacker v.2.
Rickenbacker v.2 tries to clinch
and Attilius counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rickenbacker v.2 wants to clinch.
Gibson Rickenbacker v.2 seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rickenbacker v.2 clinches.
Attilius manages to break the clinch.
Attilius on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Rickenbacker v.2 goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rickenbacker v.2 misses with a body kick.
Rickenbacker v.2 throws a lazy head kick
and Attilius counters with a two punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gibson Rickenbacker v.2 dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Rickenbacker v.2 looks to land a left hand but Attilius moved out of range nicely.
Rickenbacker v.2 motions for Attilius to come forward. Rickenbacker v.2 throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rickenbacker v.2 throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A low kick from Rickenbacker v.2 misses
and Attilius counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Rickenbacker v.2 throws a body kick that misses.
Rickenbacker v.2 tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Attilius defends well and Rickenbacker v.2 ends up having to push Attilius into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Attilius pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Attilius checks a low kick from Rickenbacker v.2.
Rickenbacker v.2 throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Attilius counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rickenbacker v.2 wants to clinch
and Attilius counters with a three punch combo that has Rickenbacker v.2 backing up. Rickenbacker v.2 nods at Attilius to acknowledge the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Attilius tries to keep at a distance but Rickenbacker v.2 has taken the fight into the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rickenbacker v.2.
Attilius is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Attilius wants to break free but Rickenbacker v.2 has control.
Rickenbacker v.2 has Attilius pressed against the cage, preventing Attilius from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Attilius wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rickenbacker v.2 throws a knee to the head but misses.
Attilius is trying to force a seperation but Rickenbacker v.2 has the dominant position.
Rickenbacker v.2 will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Attilius up against the cage.
Attilius wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Attilius wants to get back to striking at distance but Rickenbacker v.2 won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Attilius breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rickenbacker v.2 tries a head kick but it misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Attilius checks a leg kick.
Rickenbacker v.2 is looking to score with low kicks.
Rickenbacker v.2 throws a sloppy head kick and Attilius moves out of range easily.
Rickenbacker v.2 throws a half hearted mid kick.
Rickenbacker v.2 misses with a kick to the body.
Rickenbacker v.2 throws a lazy body kick
and Attilius counters with a three punch combo that has Rickenbacker v.2 backing up. Rickenbacker v.2 nods at Attilius to acknowledge the strikes.
Rickenbacker v.2 swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rickenbacker v.2 takes the fight into the clinch.
Rickenbacker v.2 prevents Attilius from breaking the clinch.
Attilius is trying to break the clinch but Rickenbacker v.2 is controlling him.
Attilius breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Rickenbacker v.2 here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Attilius crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Rickenbacker v.2 - the referee stops the clock and Attilius gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Rickenbacker v.2. Attilius manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Rickenbacker v.2 throws a head kick that misses.
Rickenbacker v.2 tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Attilius paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A low kick from Rickenbacker v.2 misses
and Attilius counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Attilius checks a leg kick.
Rickenbacker v.2 clinches up with Attilius and pushes him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rickenbacker v.2 manages to break the clinch.
Rickenbacker v.2 throws a leg kick but Attilius moved away.
Rickenbacker v.2 connects with a leg kick. Attilius looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Gibson Rickenbacker v.2 is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rickenbacker v.2 lands a nice looking body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rickenbacker v.2 motions for Attilius to come forward. Rickenbacker v.2 throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rickenbacker v.2 fails in his attempt to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rickenbacker v.2 misses with a kick to the body.
Rickenbacker v.2 pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gibson Rickenbacker v.2 dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Rickenbacker v.2. Attilius shrugs it off though.
Rickenbacker v.2 explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Attilius displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Rickenbacker v.2.
Rickenbacker v.2 tries to land a body kick
and Attilius counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rickenbacker v.2 throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A low kick from Rickenbacker v.2 is predictable there
and Attilius counters with a straight right hand.
Attilius avoids a kick to the body.
Rickenbacker v.2 throws a chopping leg kick but Attilius manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Rickenbacker v.2 throws a low kick but it's checked well by Attilius.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rickenbacker v.2 throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
letting Attilius counter with a right hand.
Rickenbacker v.2 lets loose with a powerful body kick. Attilius will feel that in the morning.
Rickenbacker v.2 is looking to score with low kicks.
A lazy body kick from Rickenbacker v.2
and Attilius counters with a left to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rickenbacker v.2 gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Attilius counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Rickenbacker v.2 connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rickenbacker v.2 misses with a low kick.
Rickenbacker v.2 tries to clinch there but Attilius circles away.
Marcus Attilius has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gibson Rickenbacker v.2 is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Attilius checks a leg kick nicely.
Rickenbacker v.2 tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Attilius takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rickenbacker v.2 closes the distance and clinches.
Rickenbacker v.2 misses with an elbow strike.
Attilius breaks from the clinch.
Rickenbacker v.2 throws a head kick that half lands.
Attilius avoids a kick to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Attilius checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rickenbacker v.2 tries to score with a low kick but Attilius moves his leg out of the way.
Gibson Rickenbacker v.2 is winning the standup battle so far.
Attilius avoids a kick to the body.
Rickenbacker v.2 tries to land a body kick
and Attilius counters with a left and a right... and another left... and another!! That last one turned off the lights! Rickenbacker v.2 has no idea who he is and is as he gazes up at the spotlights. Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Marcus Attilius!
After winning the bout, Marcus Attilius thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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