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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Randy Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Savage comes to the cage accompanied by Mother - Danzig. Green is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Boom Boom. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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185 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Randy Savage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paul Green!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Frank Dennis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Green slips under a jab.
Green changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Green with a hook.
Green looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Savage was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Green is looking to land body kicks.
Savage swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Green throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Green connects with an inside leg kick.
Green throws a leg kick that is checked
and Savage counters with a nice body kick.
Green throws a push kick but Savage slaps the foot to one side.
Savage scores with a jab to the head.
Green fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Savage has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Green closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Savage did well to prevent Green getting side control.
Savage is looking to control Green's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Savage avoid being mounted?
Green throwing shots but Savage is blocking nicely.
Savage on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Savage tries to get out of the position.
Green takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
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!
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Green lands a nice short elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Green looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Green sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Savage defending well though.
Green thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Green lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Green is nestled in close to Savage, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Green is pressing down on Savage's thigh, looking to free his foot. Savage is holding on for now.
Green not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Savage blocking the ground and pound attempt from Green.
Savage is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Savage knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Green on the ground.
Savage keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Still in half guard, Green seems content to control.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Nice defenses there by Green.
Green is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Randy Savage is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green avoids the body shot from Savage.
Green is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Savage with a jab.
Green is looking to clinch but Savage is avoiding it.
Savage throws a big counter combination but Green scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Green lands with a straight right. Savage didn't see that one coming.
Savage waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Green.
Jab by Green.
Savage throws a hook but Green blocks it.
Green looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Savage swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Savage moves out of range of the body kick.
Savage looks to land a combination but Green avoids it well.
Green on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The crowd cheers as Green lands an impressive looking overhand right. Savage doesn't seem phased though.
Green looks to land a body kick but Savage moved away.
Savage slips under a jab from Green.
Savage takes a swing at Green's ribcage but misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Savage throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice straight punches there by Savage. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Savage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green ducks under a wild hook from Savage.
Green blocks a jab.
Savage swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Green. Those never looked like landing.
Savage has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Savage there as he acknowledges the shot.
Savage defending well as Green loads up on a big left hand.
Savage just misses with a punch to the body.
Green lands a jab.
Green takes a swing at Savage's ribcage but misses.
Savage misses with a low kick as Green jumps back.
Green with the counter takedown but Savage avoids it easily.
Green misses with a hook.
Green uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Savage.
Savage uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Green has time to react.
Savage throws a leg kick but Green sees it coming and moves out of range.
Savage avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice straight punches there by Savage. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Savage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Green 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.
Green throws a jab when Savage was well out of range.
Green throws a wild body kick that Savage sees coming a mile off.
Savage throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Savage cracks a nice hook into Green's ribs.
Savage cracks Green with a good jab.
Sloppy strikes from Savage. Those never looked like landing.
Green with the counter takedown but Savage avoids it easily.
Savage avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Green slips a jab from Savage.
Green throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Savage misses with a low kick as Green jumps back.
Green ducks under a wild hook from Savage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Savage throws a shot from downtown. Green moves away and avoids it.
Savage fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Green manages to avoid it.
Green connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Savage's hands.
Savage throws a leg kick which misses Green's front leg but catches the back leg as Green tries to avoid it.
Green throws a combination. Savage tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Savage throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Savage defending well as Green loads up on a big left hand.
Savage looks to score with a jab to the body but Green is just out of range.
Savage keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Green.
Savage takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Green takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Savage ducks under a wild hook from Green.
Green looks to throw a body kick
and Savage counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A telegraphed right hand from Green misses the target.
Randy Savage is winning the standup battle so far.
Green walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Savage checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Savage throws a big counter combination but Green scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Savage throws a lazy right hand but Green sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Green tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Green pushes Savage up against the cage in a clinch.
Green throws a head punch that misses.
Savage tries to stall but Green uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Savage tries to work over Green's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Savage wants to get back to striking at distance but Green won't allow it.
Green can't find room to land a body shot as Savage controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Savage gets through Green's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Savage tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Savage lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Savage throws a punch but it's blocked by Green.
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!
Green prevents a body shot from Savage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Savage.
Savage is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Green pulls guard effortlessly.
Savage working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Green has Savage pulled in close to control his posture.
Green looking to hit a scissor sweep but Savage is one step ahead there.
Green lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Savage utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Green slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Green throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Green thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Green throws a wild body kick that Savage sees coming a mile off.
Green scoring well with a low kick there.
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.
Green tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Savage manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Savage ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Savage lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Green circles away quickly and effectively.
Savage misses with a looping right.
Savage ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Savage staying out of range there.
Green is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Savage scores with a shot to the body.
Green dives in and scores a takedown into Savage's guard.
Green in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Green trying to control the position from guard on top but Savage is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Green is looking to work some ground and pound but Savage has wrist control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Randy Savage will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Savage fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A swing and a miss from Green.
Savage 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.
Savage throws the left hand but Green avoids the punch easily.
Randy Savage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from Savage.
Savage's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Green connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Savage scrambles back to his feet.
Green takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Savage moves out of range of the strikes.
Savage avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Savage throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Savage takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Savage is looking for a counter combo.
Savage slips under a jab from Green.
Green takes the fight into the clinch.
Savage blocks a body shot from Green.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Savage takes a shot to the head.
Green tries to throw a body punch but Savage avoids it by throwing Green back against the cage.
Green tries to work over Savage's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Green doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Savage.
Green pushes Savage back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Green tries to work over Savage's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Green gets through Savage's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Savage doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Green lands a body shot.
Green lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Savage backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Savage creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Green misses with a hook to the ribs.
Green has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Savage seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Green can turn it around.
Savage tries to break free but Green pushes him back against the cage.
Green doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Savage misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Savage goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Green misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Green keeps control of Savage as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Savage misses with a hook from the clinch.
Paul Green seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Savage misses with a hook to the ribs.
Green goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Green doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Green.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Green misses with a hook to the ribs.
Green misses with a punch to the body.
Savage can't find room to land a body shot as Green controls the action.
Nice body punch from Savage - that landed with a thud.
Green lands with a left to the head.
Savage misses with a short punch on the inside.
Green lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Savage backwards.
Savage fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Green blocking some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Savage throws a head punch that misses.
Savage lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Green.
Savage tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Savage misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Savage fails to land.
Green lands an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Savage.
Green lands a right hand that snaps the head of Savage backwards.
A short right from Savage.
Green lands with a right to the head.
Good body shot from Savage.
Green prevents a body shot from Savage.
Savage misses with a hook to the ribs.
Green misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice left hand lands by Green.
A nice left hand lands by Savage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Savage breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Green slips a jab and a cross from Savage.
Savage throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Savage will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Savage misses the jab.
Savage blocks a jab.
Green gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Green tries to throw a body punch but Savage avoids it by throwing Green back against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Green.
Green misses with a punch to the body.
Green tries a body shot but Savage blocks it.
Green tries a body shot but Savage blocks it.
Savage misses with some punches.
Green can't find room to land a body shot as Savage controls the action.
Green lands a nice shot to the body.
A body shot lands from Green.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Green misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Paul Green.
I think Green has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paul Green!
A very excited looking Paul Green made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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