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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Norris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anotonio The Nightmare (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Nightmare has chosen Everywhere I Go as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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275 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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265 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chuck Norris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Anotonio The Nightmare!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Jonathan Paton and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Norris scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Norris working over The Nightmare with some ground and pound. The Nightmare looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Norris trying to mount his opponent but The Nightmare defends it.
The Nightmare regains full guard. Nicely done.
Norris passes The Nightmare's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Norris working The Nightmare over with strikes.
Norris trying to mount his opponent but The Nightmare defends it.
The Nightmare is refusing to be controlled, as Norris sits in half guard.
The Nightmare looking for submissions off his back.
Norris looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The Nightmare has hold of Norris's hands but Norris slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
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!
Norris scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Norris landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Nightmare is looking for a sweep. Norris is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Norris has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The Nightmare works his way to full guard. Good work.
The Nightmare keeping moving, preventing Norris from controlling successfully.
Norris lands a couple of elbows.
The Nightmare has his foot on Norris's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Norris works his way back into a safe position though.
The Nightmare looks gassed!
The Nightmare controls Norris momentarily but Norris frees himself.
Norris lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Norris is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The Nightmare keeping moving, preventing Norris from controlling successfully.
Norris is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Norris stopping the sweep attempt from The Nightmare.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Norris showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Norris scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Norris trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The Nightmare working a defensive guard here.
Norris scoring with some ground and pound.
Norris stands up over The Nightmare, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Norris lands a couple of elbows.
Norris works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Norris is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Norris drops an elbow to the side of The Nightmare's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Norris.
Norris is nestled in close to The Nightmare, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The Nightmare looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Nice strikes from Norris there.
Norris slips a nice elbow through The Nightmare's hands, connecting with The Nightmare's forehead.
The Nightmare wants to control but Norris is keeping busy.
Norris frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Norris with good strikes from the mount here!
Norris trying to control but The Nightmare is having none of it.
Norris lands a big shot there that rocks The Nightmare but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Nightmare can't escape the position.
A nice elbow there by Norris.
Norris lands a big elbow.
The Nightmare keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Norris lands a big elbow.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Norris cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Norris lands a big shot there that rocks The Nightmare but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The Nightmare wants to control but Norris is having none of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The Nightmare is looking to improve his position but Norris isn't that keen on the idea.
Norris scores with a couple of good head shots there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuck Norris dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Norris fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. The Nightmare sprawls well initially but Norris persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Chuck Norris overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Norris working The Nightmare over with strikes.
The Nightmare punching from the bottom.
Norris wants to pass to mount but The Nightmare is defending the position.
Norris passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for The Nightmare!
The Nightmare taking shots to the head.
Norris landing strikes, looking to finish!
Norris can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as The Nightmare is looking to escape.
The Nightmare is trying to escape the mount.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The Nightmare tries to hold on but Norris postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Norris looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Norris lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Norris looking to control but The Nightmare is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The Nightmare is trying to escape the mount.
Norris in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The Nightmare in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
The Nightmare is desperately trying to improve his position but Norris has a good base and remains in mount.
Norris in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The Nightmare keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Norris trying to control but The Nightmare is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Norris lands a big shot there that rocks The Nightmare but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Norris fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Norris is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. The Nightmare can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Norris landing punches.
Norris working The Nightmare over with strikes here.
Norris with a couple of short strikes.
Norris looking to finish with strikes here!
The Nightmare is working to get back to half guard.
Norris throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for The Nightmare because Norris loaded up on that one.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The Nightmare is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Nightmare tries to hold on but Norris postures up.
Norris with the ground and pound from mount.
The Nightmare regains half guard.
The Nightmare is looking for a sweep. Norris is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Norris slips a nice elbow through The Nightmare's hands, connecting with The Nightmare's forehead.
The Nightmare avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Norris.
Norris working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The Nightmare has hold of Norris's hands but Norris slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The Nightmare makes his way to full guard. A much better position for The Nightmare.
Norris lands a couple of digs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The Nightmare throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Norris trying to control but The Nightmare is working from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now The Nightmare is on top in guard.
The Nightmare looking to pass the guard.
The Nightmare throwing strikes but missing.
Norris lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for The Nightmare!
The Nightmare is squirming around, avoiding Norris's attempts to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuck Norris dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
The Nightmare throws a head kick that misses.
Norris darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Norris seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The Nightmare taking some punishment here, with Norris in his half guard.
Norris looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks The Nightmare with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The Nightmare looking for submissions off his back.
Norris lands strikes from half guard.
Norris seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Norris is trying to control the action in half guard but The Nightmare is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Norris looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks The Nightmare with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Norris trying to control the pace.
The Nightmare is looking for a sweep. Norris is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Nice strikes from Norris there.
Norris wants to pass to mount but The Nightmare is defending the position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Norris connects with a nice short shot to The Nightmare's temple.
The Nightmare is trying to maintain the position but Norris is very close to passing his half guard.
Norris is looking to take a break and control but The Nightmare is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Norris is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because The Nightmare is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Norris closes the distance and clinches up with The Nightmare, looking for a takedown. Norris pushes The Nightmare against the cage but The Nightmare circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Norris.
The Nightmare connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The Nightmare shoots in for a double leg but Norris sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Norris stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from The Nightmare.
Norris drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Norris is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Norris postures up and lands a big shot to The Nightmare's brow.
Norris looking to pass the guard.
The Nightmare had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Norris is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. The Nightmare Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Norris's back instead.
The Nightmare controlling well, preventing Norris from escaping the position.
Norris rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Norris is looking to improve his position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A decent looking body kick lands there for The Nightmare.
Norris shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts The Nightmare as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chuck Norris. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Nightmare shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Norris's guard.
The Nightmare postures up.
Norris wants to sweep here but The Nightmare controlling him for the moment.
Norris throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Norris throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Norris keeping moving, preventing The Nightmare from controlling successfully.
Norris throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
The Nightmare lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Norris looking to hit a scissor sweep but The Nightmare is one step ahead there.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from The Nightmare.
Chuck Norris is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The Nightmare closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Norris feints and as The Nightmare raises his hands in defense, Norris changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The Nightmare bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Norris's guard.
Norris thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Anotonio The Nightmare has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Norris trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Chuck Norris is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Norris tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chuck Norris showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Norris, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chuck Norris!
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