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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Giuseppe Maldini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maldini comes into the arena with Just one cornetto blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying Boy's choice of entrance music: I'm fat. Giuseppe Maldini has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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275 lbs
17 - 12 - 1 |
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262 lbs
22 - 12 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Red Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Giuseppe Maldini!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Johnny Boy!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, James Ackerman and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boy is trying hard to land a takedown here. Maldini sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Maldini tries to clinch there but Boy circles away.
Boy bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Maldini's head.
Maldini tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Maldini stuffs the takedown attempt from Boy. Boy gets slowly back to his feet.
Boy dives in for a single leg takedown but Maldini sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Giuseppe Maldini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Boy.
Maldini darts in and clinches Boy up against the cage.
Boy fails to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boy tries to pull guard but Maldini holds him up against the cage and eventually Boy drops back down to his feet.
Boy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boy wants a takedown but no success here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boy tries to throw a body punch but Maldini avoids it by throwing Boy back against the cage.
Boy tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Maldini.
Boy wants to take the fight to the mat but Maldini manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Maldini wants to get back to striking at distance but Boy won't allow it.
Maldini blocks an uppercut.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Maldini takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Boy tries to pull guard but Maldini forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Boy tries for a takedown. No joy.
Boy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Maldini backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boy tries to pull guard but Maldini holds him up against the cage and eventually Boy drops back down to his feet.
Maldini scores with a shot to the side of Boy's head.
Maldini gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Boy.
Maldini lands with a left to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Maldini takes a shot to the head.
Boy has Maldini pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Maldini manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Maldini blocks a body shot from Boy.
Maldini lands a right hand that snaps the head of Boy backwards.
Maldini pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Maldini as he connects with a hook.
Maldini connects with a nice looking jab.
It looks like Johnny Boy has been cut.
Boy gets tackled into the cage by Maldini. Maldini maintains the clinch.
Boy tries to pull guard but Maldini won't allow it.
A short right from Maldini on the inside.
Boy drops down looking for an ankle pick but Maldini pulls his leg out and moves away.
Maldini has Boy up against the cage in a clinch.
Boy is trying to drag Maldini to the mat but Maldini just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Boy lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Boy as Maldini tries to tie him up.
Maldini tries to break the clinch but Boy is controlling the position.
Maldini misses with a hook to the ribs.
Maldini lands a hook that snaps the head of Boy backwards.
Boy misses with a body punch.
Maldini gets underhooks to prevent Boy's takedown attempt.
Maldini manages to break the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Maldini gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boy jumps guard and drags Maldini to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Maldini preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Giuseppe Maldini dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Boy's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Boy shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Maldini defends it nicely.
Maldini tries to counter by clinching up but Boy breaks away and moves out of range.
Boy falls off balance throwing a combination
and Maldini cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Maldini rushes Boy and presses him up against the cage.
Boy keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Maldini's efforts to push away.
Boy lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maldini blocks an uppercut.
Maldini is looking to break free of the clinch but Boy has double underhooks.
A nice right hand lands inside from Boy.
Boy can't get the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maldini displaying some good clinch control by pressing Boy up against the cage.
Maldini lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Boy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maldini breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Boy shoots for a double leg takedown but Maldini sprawls well. He's pushed Boy's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Maldini is looking to counter the offense by Boy and move into the clinch.
Giuseppe Maldini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Boy.
Boy tries for a takedown but Maldini circles away easily
and Maldini counters with a nice uppercut.
Boy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Maldini.
Maldini is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Boy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Maldini sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Boy shoots in but no luck this time.
Maldini wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boy gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Boy shoots and misses
and Maldini counters with a nice right hand that sends Boy toppling to the canvas! Boy scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Maldini finish him?!
Boy is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maldini rushes Boy and presses him up against the cage.
Maldini breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Maldini clinches up with Boy and pushes him back against the cage.
Maldini tries to work over Boy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Boy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Maldini wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Maldini pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Boy takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A clash of legs there as Maldini blocks the low kick.
Boy misses with a takedown
and Maldini counters with a nice right hand that sends Boy toppling to the canvas! Boy scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Maldini finish him?!
Boy is still on wobbly legs! Can Maldini finish him?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boy doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Maldini counters with a right hand to the body.
Boy seems to have recovered his senses.
Boy is breathing heavily.
Maldini clinches up with Boy and pushes him back against the cage.
Boy takes a shot to the head.
Boy jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Maldini walks away with a smile on his face. Boy gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Boy is defended easily by Maldini.
Maldini is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Maldini moves in looking to clinch but Boy pushes him off.
Maldini slaps away a takedown attempt from Boy, before circling back to the center of the mat.
As Boy looks to move away, Maldini throws a big counter combo bu Boy just gets out of the way.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maldini tries to clinch up.
Maldini is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boy can do to turn this around?
No luck with that takedown attempt from Boy.
Maldini tries to close the distance and clinch but Boy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Boy fails with the takedown
and Maldini counters with a right hand to the body.
Maldini is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Boy looks for a takedown but Maldini sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Giuseppe Maldini dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Boy's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Maldini tries to clinch but Boy moves out of range.
Maldini is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Maldini tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Boy takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Johnny Boy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Maldini wants to clinch.
Maldini lands a big right hand that sends Boy crashing to the mat! Maldini stays standing though and waves Boy back to his feet!
Boy fails to land the takedown.
Maldini is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Boy.
Maldini keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boy fails with a takedown attempt.
It looked like Maldini was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Giuseppe Maldini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Boy.
Boy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
and Maldini counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Boy! He's just covering up as Maldini starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Giuseppe Maldini!
Post fight, an emotional Giuseppe Maldini said 'Another win thats 3 in a row MENTOR get the champ in this cage so i can hand him his ass.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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