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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between The Machine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Money Papers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Machine comes to the cage accompanied by Judas Priest / Killing Machine. The Machine had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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210 lbs
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214 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, The Machine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Money Papers!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Anthony Taglia and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Machine keeps Papers at a distance using the push kick.
Papers is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Machine looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Papers takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Machine throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Machine connects with a nice looking jab.
Machine throws a nice head kick!
Machine lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Papers takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Machine ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Machine throws a sloppy head kick
and Papers makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Machine scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Papers doesn't seem bothered though.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Machine.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Papers doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Machine keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Machine scoring well with a low kick there.
Papers misses with a body shot.
A quick step to the side and Machine tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Papers does it's job there.
Papers chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Machine can pounce on him.
Machine bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Machine - that will leave a mark!
Machine avoids the body shot from Papers.
Papers has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Machine.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machine stuns Papers with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Papers has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Machine.
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!
Machine throws a head kick that half lands.
Machine throws a head kick that half lands.
A solid leg kick lands there for Machine.
Machine jabs at Papers's body.
Machine lands an overhand right.
It looks like Money Papers has been cut.
Machine throws a sloppy head kick
and Papers counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The Machine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Machine tries to clinch there but Papers circles away.
It seemed like Papers was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Papers misses with the combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Papers. Machine does a little dance to reset his feet.
Machine lands a slapping body shot.
Machine scores with a head kick.
Machine scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Machine fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Machine slips a jab from Papers.
Papers moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Machine thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Papers if he has to take too many more of those.
Machine scores with a decent looking hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machine fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Machine lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Machine plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
An inside leg kick lands from Machine.
Machine rushes Papers and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The referee calls for Machine to work.
Papers blocks a body shot from Machine.
Machine lands with a left to the head.
Machine stalling the fight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Machine dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Money Papers's cut.
That's time! Machine's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A slapping body kick lands there for Machine.
Machine thumps Papers with a low kick.
Papers tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Papers steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Machine. That one must have hurt.
Papers takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice cross by Machine.
Papers throws a low kick but Machine moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machine digs a good hook to Papers's body.
Machine lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Machine swinging wildly here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Machine.
Sloppy strikes from Papers. Those never looked like landing.
As Papers backs away, Machine returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Papers throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A slow jab from Papers misses its intended target.
Papers moves forwards but Machine connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The Machine is winning the standup battle so far.
Machine takes a swing at Papers's ribcage but misses.
And Papers responds with a good body kick, but Machine manages to step out the way in time.
Machine fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Machine looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machine displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Machine thows a body kick. Papers tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Machine lands a head kick!
A nice inside leg kick there by Machine. That's going to slow Papers down.
Papers has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Machine.
Machine lands a right hook to the body.
A head kick by Machine misses
and Machine takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Machine takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Machine misses with a jab, cross combination.
A little jabbing left from Papers on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Machine is looking to wear down Papers with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Machine misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Papers.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machine keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Machine fails with an attempt to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Papers on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Machine feints and then cracks Papers's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Papers down.
Papers takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Papers rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Machine counters with a body kick.
Machine thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Papers if he has to take too many more of those.
Machine looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Papers lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Machine has Papers up against the cage in a clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Machine.
Papers's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Papers blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Machine.
Machine swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Machine gets underhooks to prevent Papers's takedown attempt.
Papers looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Machine creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Machine displaying some good clinch control by pressing Papers up against the cage.
Machine tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Machine dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Money Papers's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Machine thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Papers if he has to take too many more of those.
A chopping leg kick lands by Machine.
Machine scores with a push kick.
Machine tries to clinch there but Papers circles away.
Machine scores with a jab to the jaw.
Papers takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Machine fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Papers takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Papers moves forwards but Machine connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Papers on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Machine. Machine obviously looking to wear him down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machine dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Machine lands a jab to Papers's midsection.
Machine wants to clinch.
Machine throws a nice looking combination but Papers bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Papers looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Machine dips to his left and cracks Papers with an uppercut!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Machine.
A good leg kick by Machine.
Machine lands a lovely overhand right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machine lands the left hand.
Papers needs to keep his hands up - Machine had a free shot at his head there.
Machine throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Machine lands a head kick!
Machine throws a head kick that misses.
A nice side step and Papers releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Machine connects with a nice looking jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Machine. That snapped Papers's head back.
Papers misses with a leg kick
and Machine makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Machine keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machine lands a nice leg kick that just misses Papers's sensitive parts.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Machine.
Machine buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Machine just misses with a punch to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Papers! But no joy.
Machine misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Papers steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Machine. That one must have hurt.
A solid leg kick lands there for Machine.
Papers stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Machine.
Papers looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Machine connects with a high kick.
Machine is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Papers can do to turn this around?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machine connects with a high kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Machine.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jab from Machine.
Sloppy strikes from Papers. Those never looked like landing.
Machine looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Papers takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Machine.
Machine swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Papers.
Papers takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Money Papers has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Papers takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
And that's the end of the fight!
The Machine showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Machine has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:26
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:26
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... The Machine!
During a confident post fight interview, The Machine thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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