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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Buddy Guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Monkey Business (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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260 lbs
36 - 10 - 0 |
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300 lbs
14 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
36 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Buddy Guy!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Monkey Business!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Edson Gomes and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Business. Guy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Guy appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Business throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Guy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Guy half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Guy moves out of range as Business strikes.
Guy half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Guy blocks a head kick by Business.
Guy appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Business will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Guy tries to counter with a takedown but Business is quick to defend against it.
Business throws a right and a left that both miss.
Business misses with a double jab.
Business misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Business looks to land a left hand but Guy moved out of range nicely.
Guy appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Business works over Guy's head and body with a nice combination.
Guy takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Business throws a leg kick that misses.
Guy attempts a counter takedown but Business avoids it well and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Business shoots and misses
and Guy counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Guy.
Guy stays in close to Business's body and controls the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Business looking to control.
Guy has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Business wants to sweep here but Guy controlling him for the moment.
Business is trying to keep Guy in close.
Business wants to sweep but no luck.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guy sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Business misses with a series of wild punches.
Guy half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Business throws a jab but it's blocked by Guy.
Business tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Guy was well out of range. Poor timing from Business.
Business tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Business swings for the body but Guy moves out of range.
Guy attempts a counter takedown but Business avoids it well and moves away.
Business looks to land a combination but Guy avoids it well.
Guy tries to counter with a takedown but Business is quick to defend against it.
Business tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Guy attempts a counter takedown but Business avoids it well and moves away.
Business shoots in and drives through. Guy sprawls well.
Guy feinted with a counter takedown.
Buddy Guy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Monkey Business.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guy avoids the head kick by Business.
Guy on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Business misses with a head kick.
Guy changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Business throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Guy counters with a takedown into side control.
Business tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Business can't do much from the bottom here.
Business is trying to work for a sweep but Guy has mounted him!
Guy controlling the pace for now.
Guy avoids the attempt from Business to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Business might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Guy haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Guy controlling his opponent.
Guy seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Business for as long as he can get away with.
Business is trying to escape the mount.
Business sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Business looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Business tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Guy has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Monkey Business will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Business throws a combination that misses
and Guy counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Guy content to control rather than advance.
Business has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Guy is working away from the top position though.
Business is looking to improve his position.
Business is trying to control but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Business tries to get to full guard but Guy has control of the leg.
Guy trying to mount his opponent but Business defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Business trying to control here.
Business looking for submissions off his back.
Business wants to control but Guy passes into side.
Guy slows the pace down.
Business tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Guy wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Business gets back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Business is trying to get back to full guard.
Business has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Guy is working away from the top position though.
Business regains full guard. Nicely done.
Guy is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Business working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Guy doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Guy manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Buddy Guy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Business has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Guy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Business looking for a guillotine here but Guy defends easily.
Guy avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Business had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Guy defends it easily.
That's four 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.
Business is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Guy defends well.
Our spies down at at MB Gym inform us that Business has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Guy is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Business tries a head kick but it misses.
Guy appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Business looks to throw the jab but Guy is out of range.
Monkey Business seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Business swinging wildly here.
Guy half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buddy Guy dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Business tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Business tries to score a power double leg takedown but Guy sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Business somewhat.
Monkey Business seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Business throws a right hand that Guy ducks under and follows up with a left that Guy also avoids with ease.
A head kick misses from Business.
Guy half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Guy is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Business throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Guy attempts a counter takedown but Business avoids it well and moves away.
Business misses with an uppercut. Guy saw that one coming.
Guy attempts a counter takedown but Business avoids it well and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Business throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Business dives in for a single leg takedown but Guy sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Guy changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Guy blocks a head kick by Business.
Business lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Guy circles away quickly and effectively.
Business takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Business. Guy shrugs it off though.
Guy blocks a head kick by Business.
Business throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Guy.
Guy drops down looking for a counter takedown but Business sprawls and moves away.
Business ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Guy moves away.
Business shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Buddy Guy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Monkey Business.
Guy walks into a jab.
Business tries to land a front kick but Guy steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Business is trying hard to land a takedown here. Guy sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Business misses with an uppercut
and Guy counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Guy sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Business looking to control.
Guy showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Business is looking for a triangle but Guy pushes his legs off easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Business escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Guy gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Business looking to hit a scissor sweep but Guy is one step ahead there.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Business misses with a wild combination.
Guy tries to counter with a takedown but Business is quick to defend against it.
Business throws a leg kick but Guy moved away.
Guy attempts a counter takedown but Business avoids it well and moves away.
A clash of legs there as Guy blocks the low kick.
Guy changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Business tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
A combination from Business does no damage.
Business misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Business looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Buddy Guy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A punch combination from Business misses.
Guy changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Guy checks a leg kick.
Guy tries to counter with a takedown but Business is quick to defend against it.
Guy ducks under a wild hook from Business.
Guy drops down looking for a counter takedown but Business sprawls and moves away.
Business throws a chopping leg kick but Guy manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Guy half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Business throws a hook but Guy avoids it easily.
Guy half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Guy moves out of range of the body kick.
Guy attempts a counter takedown but Business avoids it well and moves away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Business throws a lazy head kick
and Guy counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Guy.
Business not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Monkey Business really dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Business throws a sloppy head kick and Guy moves out of range easily.
Guy feinted with a counter takedown.
Business throws a nice looking combination but Guy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A clash of legs there as Guy blocks the low kick.
Guy tries to counter with a takedown but Business is quick to defend against it.
Nice takedown defense from Guy. No joy for Business on that attempt.
Guy attempts a counter takedown but Business avoids it well and moves away.
Business looks for the body kick but Guy saw that one coming.
Business fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Guy drops down looking for a counter takedown but Business sprawls and moves away.
Business looks to score with a jab to the body but Guy is just out of range.
Business fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Guy half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Business is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Business gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Guy counters with a shoot takedown. Business fights it but they end up in guard.
Guy not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Business is looking for a triangle but Guy pushes his legs off easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guy controls from within his opponent's guard.
Business looking for a guillotine here but Guy defends easily.
Business escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Guy gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Business escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Guy gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Business looking for a guillotine here but Guy defends easily.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Guy is stalling in the full guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Business lands a slapping body shot.
Guy dodges the punch combination from Business.
Guy changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Business tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Guy was well out of range. Poor timing from Business.
Business closes this distance looking for a takedown but Guy circles away.
Guy tries to counter with a takedown but Business is quick to defend against it.
Buddy Guy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Monkey Business.
Business pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Guy drops down looking for a counter takedown but Business sprawls and moves away.
Business tries a head kick but it misses.
Guy appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Business tries to close the distance and clinch up but Guy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Business pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Guy drops down looking for a counter takedown but Business sprawls and moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Business tries to clinch there but Guy circles away.
Business throws a nice looking combination but Guy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Business tries to close the distance and clinch but Guy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Business throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Guy feinted with a counter takedown.
Business throws a hook but Guy avoids it easily.
Monkey Business is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Guy blocks a head kick by Business.
Business tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Guy is able to avoid easily.
Business fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Guy manages to avoid it.
Guy appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Business misses with a low kick as Guy jumps back.
Guy feinted with a counter takedown.
Business throws a right hand that misses
and Guy decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Business's guard.
Buddy Guy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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!
Business is trying to control the position but Guy postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Monkey Business.
I think Business 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 4 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 37:39
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 37:39
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 37:39
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Monkey Business!
Monkey Business is the new super heavyweight champion!
Monkey Business thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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