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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Macho Randy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Luger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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248 lbs
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World class boxer
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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
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Macho Randy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shane Luger!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Ackerman and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Randy scores with a nice strike.
Randy drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Luger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Randy was well out of range. Poor timing from Luger.
Randy thinks about countering with a head kick.
Luger fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Randy, pushing him back against the cage.
Randy lands with a light punch inside.
I was talking to Randy's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Luger breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Luger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Randy.
Luger scores with a nice head shot.
Randy plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Luger throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Randy to counter with a crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Luger fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Randy checks it well.
Luger throws a shot from downtown. Randy moves away and avoids it.
Luger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Randy manages to avoid it.
A counter left hand to the body from Randy misses its target.
Randy getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Luger waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Randy.
Randy throws a leg kick but Luger moved away.
Luger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Randy.
Randy really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Randy on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Randy feints and then cracks Luger's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Luger down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Luger misses
enabling Randy to counter with a crisp jab.
Randy slips under a jab from Luger.
Luger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Randy on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Luger buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Luger tries to move into range but Randy moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Luger misses with a wild body shot.
Randy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The fight stays on the outside here - Randy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Luger throws a jab when Randy was well out of range.
Randy has taken the fight to the clinch.
Randy lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Shane Luger has been cut.
Luger digs a right hand underneath Randy's ribcage. Randy let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Randy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Luger swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Luger tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Luger working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Randy has a couple of punches blocked by Luger.
Randy misses with a body punch.
A short right from Luger.
Randy misses with an elbow over the top.
Luger blocks an elbow strike from Randy.
Luger escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Luger dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Randy. That did some damage!
Randy throws a quick inside leg kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Luger finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Randy moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Randy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Luger manages to avoid it.
Randy misses with a low kick.
Randy misses with a low kick.
Luger loads up on a big right hand but Randy slips the punch.
Luger misses with a low kick.
Luger misses the shot to the body.
Luger tries a head kick but it misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Randy misses its target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Randy lands a lovely overhand right.
Luger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Randy moves away.
And Randy counters with a quick kick to the body but Luger blocks it.
Luger misses with a looping left.
Donk. Randy catches Luger right on the button with a cross.
Luger defending well as Randy loads up on a big left hand.
Randy throws a leg kick but Luger sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Randy slips a straight right by Luger.
Randy is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Luger thuds a left hand into Randy's body.
Luger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Randy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Luger throws a leg kick but Randy sees it coming and moves out of range.
Randy lands a jab to Luger's midsection.
Luger steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Randy. That one must have hurt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Luger. Randy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Luger misses with a looping right.
Randy appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Randy moves out of range of the leg kick from Luger.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Luger slips a straight right by Randy.
Luger lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Randy backs up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice shot by Randy.
Randy is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Randy scores with a jab. Luger acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Randy loads up on a big right hand but Luger slips the punch.
Randy lands the left hand.
The fighters circling - Luger throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Luger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Luger throws a looping overhand right but Randy ducks down to avoid it.
Randy bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Luger's head backwards.
Luger throws a hook to the side of Randy's head but Randy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Luger takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Randy lands a nice hook to Luger's body. Luger takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Randy throws a big shot that misses.
Luger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Luger scores with a punch to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Shane Luger will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Shane Luger'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.
Randy blocks a head kick by Luger.
The crowd cheers as Luger lands an impressive looking overhand right. Randy doesn't seem phased though.
Randy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Luger digs a good body shot into Randy's ribs.
Luger avoids a kick to the body.
Luger misses with a looping left.
Randy quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Luger throws out a loose jab but Randy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Randy lands a nice looking kick to the body. Luger takes a step back to recover.
Luger throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Luger throws a sloppy head kick and Randy moves out of range easily.
Luger misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Randy tries to clinch up.
Randy scores with a jab. Luger acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Luger throws a half hearted mid kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Luger misses the target.
Luger walks forward, straight into a front kick from Randy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Luger takes a swing at Randy's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luger feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Randys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Randy moves out of range as Luger strikes.
Randy is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Randy ducks under a wild hook from Luger.
Luger throws a leg kick that misses.
Randy lands a two punch combo.
Luger takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Randy moves into range and clinches up with Luger.
Luger breaks the clinch.
Randy slips a straight right by Luger.
Randy jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Luger cracks Randy with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Randy wants to clinch.
Randy comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Luger.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Luger just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Luger misses.
Randy checks a low kick from Luger.
Randy avoids the body shot from Luger.
Randy scores with a jab to the body.
Good shot there by Randy.
A swing and a miss from Randy.
Randy takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Randy throws a leg kick but Luger moved away.
Luger throws a low kick but Randy moves out of range easily.
Luger throws a lazy right hand but Randy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Randy thinks about countering with a body kick.
Randy moves in looking to clinch but Luger pushes him off.
Randy scores with a hook.
Luger moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Randy looks to score with a jab to the body but Luger is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Randy looks to score with a jab to the body but Luger is just out of range.
Luger takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Randy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Luger.
A shot to the body from Luger misses
and Randy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Luger.
A quick step to the side and Randy tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Luger looks to throw the jab but Randy is out of range.
Luger tries a low kick but Randy avoids it.
Randy displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Luger tries to keep at a distance but Randy has taken the fight into the clinch.
Luger throws a head punch that misses.
Luger goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Luger pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Luger circles away from the clinch attempt.
Luger with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Luger connects with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Luger just misses with a punch to the body.
Luger throws a head kick that Randy semi-blocks.
Randy connects with the punch.
Randy misses with a body shot.
Luger throws a chopping leg kick but Randy manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
It looked like Randy wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Luger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Randy moves away.
Luger cracks Randy with a good jab.
Randy shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Nice cross by Randy.
Donk. Randy catches Luger right on the button with a cross.
Randy slips under a jab from Luger.
Randy was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Randy slips a jab from Luger.
Luger throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Luger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Randy lands a nice looking kick to the body. Luger takes a step back to recover.
Luger is breathing heavily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice shot by Randy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Shane Luger will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Shane Luger's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Randy lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Luger has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Luger and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Luger misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Randy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Luger throws a front kick aimed at Randy's knee but Randy avoids it well.
Randy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Luger.
Luger throws a jab but it's blocked by Randy.
Luger checks a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Luger.
Randy checks the leg kick.
Luger misses with a body shot.
Randy throws a head kick that misses.
Luger throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And Randy counters with a quick kick to the body but Luger blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Randy takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Luger throws a body punch but Randy moves out of range.
Randy on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Luger. Luger obviously looking to wear him down.
Randy lands with a kick to the ribs.
Luger throws a low kick but Randy moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Randy avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Luger throws a looping overhand right but Randy ducks down to avoid it.
Randy connects with a looping right hand.
Randy digs a good body shot into Luger's ribs.
Luger takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Luger takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Luger on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Luger swings for the body but Randy moves out of range.
Randy throws a body punch but Luger moves out of range.
Randy scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Randy doesn't manage to clinch there - Luger circles away.
Randy avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Randy throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Luger.
Luger walks into a stiff left hand from Randy.
Luger takes a swing at Randy's ribcage but misses.
Randy blocks a leg kick.
Randy throws a quick counter head kick but Luger was just out of range.
Luger has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Randy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Luger needs to keep his hands up - Randy had a free shot at his head there.
Macho Randy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luger throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Randy gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Luger throws a hook to the side of Randy's head but Randy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Randy fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Randy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Luger, pushing him back against the cage.
Randy stalling against the cage.
Randy digs a right hand underneath Luger's ribcage. Luger let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Randy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Luger's elbow.
Randy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Randy pushes off an throws an elbow but Luger leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Randy scores with a shoulder strike.
Randy blocks an uppercut.
Randy stalling the fight.
Luger lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Luger is trying to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Luger.
Randy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A hook to the body from Randy.
Randy lands a right hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Randy.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Randy takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Luger's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Shane Luger is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Randy lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Luger throws a jab when Randy was well out of range.
And Randy counters with a quick kick to the body but Luger blocks it.
A swing and a miss from Luger.
A shot to the body from Randy misses
and Luger counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Luger tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Randy throws a shot to the body.
Luger has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Randy checks a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Luger shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Luger throws out a powerful jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Randy lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
An inside leg kick from Randy misses.
Luger tries to land a leg kick but Randy saw it coming and moves away.
Luger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Luger throws out a loose jab but Randy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Randy has Luger up against the cage in a clinch.
Luger lands a hook to the side of the head.
Randy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short uppercut from Randy.
Randy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Randy fails to land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Macho Randy showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Luger 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 30:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Shane Luger!
Our winner, Shane Luger, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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