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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nino Blaze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blaze comes to the cage accompanied by Pendulum - Slam. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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214 lbs
39 - 15 - 0 |
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245 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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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
39 - 15 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nino Blaze!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 25 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tony Hunt!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Viktor Lagutenko and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Hunt. Blaze does a little dance to reset his feet.
Blaze smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
It looks like Tony Hunt has been cut.
Blaze throws a push kick but Hunt slaps the foot to one side.
Blaze lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Good exchange - Blaze coming out on top.
Hunt tests Blaze's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hunt throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Blaze throws a body shot but no joy.
Hunt throws a wild body kick that Blaze sees coming a mile off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blaze ducks under a wild hook from Hunt.
Hunt tries to work over Blaze's front leg with a kick but Blaze checks it.
Blaze shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Blaze is looking to slow Hunt down with leg kicks.
Blaze lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blaze throws a big shot that misses.
Blaze avoids the body shot from Hunt.
Blaze has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Hunt.
Blaze listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
No joy there for Hunt, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Blaze looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hunt throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Blaze was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A head kick by Hunt misses
and Blaze counters with a head kick that drops Hunt to the mat! Hunt scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Hunt lands a nice shot 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!
Blaze waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hunt.
Hunt misses with a series of wild punches.
Hunt lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blaze throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hunt stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Blaze jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hunt misses with a few strikes there.
Hunt fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Blaze is out of range.
Hunt scores with a jab to the body.
Blaze tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hunt was well out of range. Poor timing from Blaze.
Blaze thumps Hunt with a low kick.
Hunt lands a head shot.
Hunt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Blaze lands a nice shot to the body.
Blaze wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hunt. That's going to slow Blaze down.
Blaze throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nino Blaze is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hunt slips a jab from Blaze.
Blaze works the jab nicely.
Hunt scores with a nice strike.
Blaze checks a leg kick nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Blaze misses the target.
Hunt lands a right hook to the body.
Hunt scores with a sloppy right hand. Blaze should have avoided that one.
A slow jab from Blaze misses its intended target.
Hunt moves out of range of the body kick from Blaze.
Hunt is trying to counter with his kicks.
Blaze misses with a straight right.
Hunt throws a fast counter high kick but Blaze manages to duck under it in time.
Hunt moves away from the strike by Blaze.
Blaze scores with a nice right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blaze attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Hunt throws a head kick that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blaze throws a shot from downtown. Hunt moves away and avoids it.
Blaze defending well as Hunt loads up on a big left hand.
Hunt blocks a jab.
Blaze takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Blaze throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hunt swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hunt throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Blaze to counter with a crisp jab.
Hunt with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hunt tries to land a body kick
and Blaze counters with a nice kick to the body.
Hunt misses with a body shot.
Hunt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Nino Blaze will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tony Hunt's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Blaze misses the shot to the body.
Hunt takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hunt throws a head kick but Blaze moves out of range.
Blaze misses with a hook to the body
and Hunt counters with a body kick that stops Blaze in his tracks momentarily.
Tony Hunt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blaze tries to clinch but Hunt is having none of it.
Nino Blaze is winning the standup battle so far.
Hunt slips under a jab from Blaze.
Blaze catches Hunt with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A slow jab from Hunt misses its intended target.
Blaze misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunt misses with a head kick.
Hunt misses with a body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Blaze misses the target.
Hunt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Blaze tries a head kick but it misses.
Hunt feints the counter takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blaze blocks a head kick by Hunt.
Hunt swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Blaze on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hunt takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Blaze listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hunt throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Blaze.
A big right from Hunt misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Hunt. That snapped Blaze's head back.
A low kick from Hunt is predictable there
and Blaze counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Blaze tries to clinch but Hunt moves out of range.
Blaze with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hunt scores with a jab. Blaze acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blaze lands a right hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Blaze.
Blaze throws a shot from downtown. Hunt moves away and avoids it.
Hunt misses with a body kick.
A little feinted left hand from Blaze on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hunt throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Blaze counter with a right hand.
Blaze fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hunt misses with a body shot
and Blaze cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hunt walks into a jab.
Hunt misses with a head kick.
It looked like Blaze was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hunt.
Blaze cracks the inside of Hunt's front leg.
Hunt moves out of range of the strikes.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Hunt might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Blaze has got the better of the exchanges.
Hunt on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Blaze. Blaze obviously looking to wear him down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunt throws a sloppy body shot
letting Blaze counter with a right hand.
Hunt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And Hunt tries to counter it with a takedown but Blaze pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Hunt tries a head kick but it misses.
Hunt misses with a wild body shot.
Hunt paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Blaze lands a leg kick that knocks Hunt off balance momentarily.
Blaze scores with a nice right hand.
Hunt shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Blaze but Blaze pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hunt's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hunt misses the shot to the body.
Blaze swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Blaze loads up on a big right hand but Hunt slips the punch.
Blaze is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hunt can do to turn this around?
Blaze avoids the head kick by Hunt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blaze swings for the body but Hunt moves out of range.
Blaze ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hunt moves away.
Hunt throws a looping overhand right but Blaze ducks down to avoid it.
Hunt throws a looping overhand right but Blaze ducks down to avoid it.
Hunt blocks a jab.
Blaze looks to throw the jab but Hunt is out of range.
Blaze tries to clinch but Hunt moves out of range.
Hunt swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Blaze throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hunt has his takedown stuffed
and Blaze cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Blaze looks for the body kick but Hunt saw that one coming.
Good standup being displayed there by Hunt as he connects with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nino Blaze dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tony Hunt's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Hunt throws an overhand right that lands on Blaze's shoulder, as Blaze tries to avoid the shot.
Hunt throws a jab when Blaze was well out of range.
Hunt throws a sloppy body shot
and Blaze counters with a straight right hand.
Hunt scores with a jab.
Blaze checks a low kick from Hunt.
Hunt avoids the head kick by Blaze.
Hunt drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Blaze defends it well.
Hunt shoots in for a double leg but Blaze sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Blaze throws a head kick that misses.
Hunt shoots in for a takedown but Blaze shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blaze dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Blaze swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Blaze blocks the body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt throws a sloppy head kick and Blaze moves out of range easily.
It looked like Blaze wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hunt pushes Blaze away with a front kick.
Hunt has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Blaze misses with an attempted mid kick.
Blaze misses with a head kick.
Hunt shapes to counter with a head kick.
Hunt throws a head kick that misses.
Blaze swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Hunt shoots in for a double leg but Blaze sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Nino Blaze has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Hunt.
A left lands for Blaze.
Blaze cracks Hunt with a right hand to the side of the head.
Blaze tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Blaze moves into the clinch.
Hunt wants to break the clinch but can't.
Blaze lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hunt or not.
Blaze has Hunt pressed against the cage, preventing Hunt from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Blaze connects with an inside leg kick.
Hunt on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blaze thows a leg kick but Hunt checks it
and Hunt counters with a straight right hand.
Blaze throws a lazy right hand but Hunt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hunt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blaze lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Blaze scores with a hook to the body. Hunt takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hunt throws a lazy uppercut
and Blaze counters with a thumping low kick.
Blaze misses with a looping left.
Blaze misses with a head kick.
Blaze dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hunt. That did some damage!
Nino Blaze is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Blaze lands a jab to the nose.
Tony Hunt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Hunt misses.
Blaze looks to land a right hand but Hunt moved out of range.
A thudding body kick lands there by Blaze!
Blaze on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hunt takes a kick to the side of the head.
Nice defenses there by Hunt.
Blaze lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Blaze avoids the head kick by Hunt.
Hunt walks into a left hand.
Blaze stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Blaze wants it to stay on the feet.
Hunt misses with a hook. Blaze ducked under it nicely.
Hunt takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Hunt.
Hunt has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hunt takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Blaze throws a sloppy head kick
and Hunt counters with a nice low kick that buckles Blaze's knee momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hunt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Blaze avoids the head kick by Hunt.
Blaze throws a quick counter head kick but Hunt was just out of range.
Hunt throws a right hand that misses
and Blaze cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Blaze is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hunt misses with a hook
and Blaze counters with a good, hard body kick but Hunt shrugs it off.
Hunt delivers a nice body kick.
Blaze cracks Hunt with an open hand slap.
Hunt lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Hunt takes a head kick and keeps coming.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nino Blaze showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Blaze 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nino Blaze!
Nino Blaze decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
Tony Hunt spoke after the fight, saying 'That's ok...On to the next one!'.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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