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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Project Dclxvi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bernard Bear (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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256 lbs
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194 cm
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240 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
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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
1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Project Dclxvi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bernard Bear!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bear throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bear misses with a straight right.
Dclxvi is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dclxvi throws a hook but Bear blocks it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dclxvi darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Project Dclxvi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bear ducks under a wild hook from Dclxvi.
Good standup being displayed there by Dclxvi as he connects with a hook.
Dclxvi attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dclxvi lands a nice looking body kick.
A punch combination from Dclxvi misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bear is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bear scores with a decent looking hook.
Dclxvi defending well as Bear loads up on a big left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bear takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bear takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Dclxvi seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dclxvi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bear.
Bear throws a big shot that misses.
Bear's coach down at Hand 2 Hand Combat $50 !!! was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Bear's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Dclxvi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bear moves away.
Dclxvi throws an overhand right that lands on Bear's shoulder, as Bear tries to avoid the shot.
Bear avoids the body shot from Dclxvi.
Bear uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dclxvi.
Bear misses with a few strikes there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dclxvi. Bear does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bear connects with a jab.
Dclxvi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bear looks to score with a jab to the body but Dclxvi is just out of range.
Bear takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dclxvi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bear was well out of range. Poor timing from Dclxvi.
Bear looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dclxvi is fending him off so far but Bear persists. Nope, Dclxvi circles away and we're back to standing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dclxvi. Bear does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dclxvi throws an off balance right hand
and Bear counters with a takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bear trying to control the action but Dclxvi is working from the bottom.
Bear misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Dclxvi pushes Bear away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Bear gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Bear working the ground and pound but Dclxvi is defending the strikes.
An elbow from Bear crashes against the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bear is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dclxvi knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Bear landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Bear grinds an elbow into Dclxvi's temple.
Bear prevents Dclxvi from escaping the position.
Bear sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Dclxvi is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Bear is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dclxvi has escaped the position, nice work there.
Bear lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bear lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Bear sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Dclxvi is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Sloppy strikes there by Bear.
Bear looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Dclxvi is avoiding damage well.
Bear wants to control but Dclxvi is keeping him busy.
Bear tries to advance to mount but can't.
Bear wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dclxvi keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bernard Bear dominated that round.
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.
Dclxvi connects with a right hand. Bear shakes it off.
Bear changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dclxvi tries to avoid it but Bear manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dclxvi to the ground. Dclxvi escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dclxvi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dclxvi throws a front kick that sends Bear stumbling back into the cage.
Bear has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dclxvi finds it's way round the side to connect with Bear's head.
Dclxvi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bear moves out of range as Dclxvi strikes.
Dclxvi takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dclxvi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bear moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bear. Dclxvi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dclxvi avoids the body shot from Bear.
Bear uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dclxvi.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bear swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Dclxvi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dclxvi throws a hook to the side of Bear's head but Bear sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Project Dclxvi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bear takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bear swinging wildly here.
Bear is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dclxvi.
Bear jabs Dclxvi to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dclxvi takes one to the chin there.
Dclxvi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bear steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dclxvi.
Bear misses with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bear fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dclxvi looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bear moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
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!
A shot to the body from Bear misses
and Dclxvi counters with a two punch combo.
Bear jabs at Dclxvi's body.
Dclxvi throws a looping overhand right but Bear ducks down to avoid it.
Dclxvi pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dclxvi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bear.
Bear misses with a hook
and Dclxvi counters with a straight right hand.
Dclxvi throws out a loose jab but Bear uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bear throws a body punch but Dclxvi moves out of range.
Bear fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Project Dclxvi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bernard Bear.
A slow jab from Bear misses its intended target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dclxvi swings and misses with a shot to the body
so Bear counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Bear working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bear in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bear trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bear missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bernard Bear has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bear with a nice head shot there.
Bear wants to control from the top but Dclxvi keeps moving.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Bear has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bear postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Dclxvi is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Bear, into his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bear not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bear looking for a sweep. Not yet Bear, not yet.
Bear looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bernard Bear will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Dclxvi walks into a jab.
Dclxvi misses with an uppercut. Bear saw that one coming.
Bear misses the jab.
Dclxvi displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bear.
Dclxvi throws a body shot but no joy.
Dclxvi misses with a straight left.
Dclxvi lands a jab to Bear's midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dclxvi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bear sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dclxvi ducks under a wild hook from Bear.
Nice body kick from Dclxvi.
Dclxvi throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bear on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dclxvi ducks under a wild hook from Bear.
Bear swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bear with a hook.
Dclxvi lands a lovely overhand right.
Bear takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dclxvi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A punch lands to the side of Bear 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dclxvi misses with a looping left.
Dclxvi tries to sprawl but Bear drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Bear is just content to waste time from the top position. Dclxvi takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Bear stands up over Dclxvi, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Bernard Bear is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dclxvi being controlled here, momentarily.
Project Dclxvi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Bear displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dclxvi throws out the jab.
Bear sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bear throws a nice looking combination but Dclxvi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bear checks a low kick from Dclxvi.
Dclxvi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bear.
Dclxvi throws an overhand right that lands on Bear's shoulder, as Bear tries to avoid the shot.
Bear shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Bear engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bear's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bernard Bear.
I've got Bear winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Bernard Bear!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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