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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brock Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gaius Julius Caesar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Caesar is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Warriors of the World. Brock Lesnar is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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265 lbs
22 - 11 - 0 |
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290 lbs
23 - 14 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Fast |
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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
22 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Brock Lesnar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gaius Julius Caesar !
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Chris Dean and Ben Watson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Caesar wants to clinch but Lesnar slips to the side
and Lesnar counters with a nice double leg into side control. Caesar won't be happy with that.
Lesnar looks up at the clock and then as Caesar takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Lesnar smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Caesar tries to escape but Lesnar is in control.
Lesnar working the ground and pound but Caesar is defending the strikes.
Lesnar is putting a hurting on Caesar here, landing some big shots from side control.
Caesar struggling a bit here.
Lesnar in side control, throwing shots but Caesar defends.
Caesar is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
We've been hearing that Lesnar has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Caesar striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Lesnar is looking to take a break and control but Caesar is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lesnar working the ground and pound from side control.
Lesnar creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Caesar sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes there by Lesnar.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Caesar is looking to reverse the position.
Caesar is trying to buck Lesnar off.
Lesnar landing a few strikes.
Lesnar looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Caesar is avoiding damage well.
Lesnar is chipping away with strikes.
Lesnar lands a nice forearm strike.
Caesar can't do much from the bottom here.
Caesar is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Lesnar is working Caesar over with some ground and pound from side control.
Lesnar scores with punches from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lesnar wants to lay and pray for a moment but Caesar keeps working.
Caesar is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Lesnar has just dragged him back down to the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar landing strikes.
Caesar struggling a bit here.
Lesnar looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Caesar is avoiding damage well.
Lesnar wants to control but Caesar is keeping him busy.
Lesnar tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lesnar has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Caesar tries to improve position but can't.
Lesnar lands a few punches from side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lesnar grinds an elbow into Caesar 's temple.
Caesar struggling a bit here.
Lesnar is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Caesar is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caesar wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Lesnar working away.
Caesar is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Lesnar 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.
Caesar can't do much from the bottom here.
Lesnar lands some shots froms side control.
Lesnar working the body and head with strikes.
Caesar manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Caesar tries to get to full guard but Lesnar has control of the leg.
Caesar makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Caesar .
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Caesar wants to get back to his feet but Lesnar is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Caesar throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Caesar is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Caesar working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lesnar doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lesnar manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Lesnar landing some decent shots from guard.
Caesar is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lesnar defends well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Lesnar dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Caesar swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lesnar counters with a takedown into side control.
Lesnar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Caesar can do to turn this around?
Lesnar in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Caesar is trying to get back to half guard.
Lesnar landing strikes.
Caesar tries to escape but Lesnar is in control.
Lesnar wants to control but Caesar is keeping him busy.
Lesnar lands a nice forearm strike.
Lesnar works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Lesnar working the head and body with strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Caesar sneaks out the side door and pushes Lesnar away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Caesar doesn't manage to clinch there - Lesnar circles away.
Lesnar drops down looking for a counter takedown but Caesar sprawls and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnar keeps the fight on the outside.
Caesar just misses with a punch to the body.
Lesnar half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Caesar tries to close the distance and clinch but Lesnar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Caesar tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lesnar paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lesnar attempts a counter takedown but Caesar avoids it well and moves away.
Caesar rushes Lesnar and presses him up against the cage.
Caesar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Caesar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lesnar's elbow.
Caesar lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Caesar has Lesnar pushed against the cage.
Lesnar changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Caesar fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Lesnar walks into a straight right hand from Caesar .
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caesar clinches up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Caesar .
Caesar digs a right hand into Lesnar's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lesnar's gas tank.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Caesar lands with a short shot to the head.
Caesar misses with some punches.
Caesar prevents the takedown attempt.
Lesnar wants to take the fight to the mat but Caesar manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brock Lesnar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Caesar misses with the head strike.
Caesar gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Lesnar.
Caesar gets underhooks to prevent Lesnar's takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caesar working aggressively here.
Caesar lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Caesar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Caesar working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lesnar turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Lesnar wants to control but Caesar is keeping him busy.
Caesar struggling a bit here.
Lesnar wants to control but Caesar is keeping him busy.
Lesnar prevents Caesar from escaping the position.
Caesar is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Lesnar wants to lay and pray for a moment but Caesar keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar throws an elbow but Caesar slips to the side and avoids it well.
Caesar taking punishment in the form of punches.
Lesnar thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Caesar tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Lesnar presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Caesar in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Lesnar avoids the attempt from Caesar to control.
Lesnar with a couple of short strikes.
Lesnar won't let Caesar get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
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 Brock Lesnar will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Sloppy strikes from Caesar . Those never looked like landing.
Lesnar tries to counter with a takedown but Caesar is quick to defend against it.
Caesar pushes Lesnar up against the cage in a clinch.
Caesar lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lesnar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lesnar tries for a takedown but Caesar manages to get underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from Caesar fails to land.
Caesar looking to stall.
Caesar breaks the clinch.
Caesar wants to clinch.
Lesnar attempts a counter takedown but Caesar avoids it well and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caesar closes the distance and pushes Lesnar back into the cage.
Gaius Julius Caesar seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lesnar.
Lesnar tries to pull guard but Caesar forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Lesnar jumps guard but Caesar stands there with Lesnar around his waist. Lesnar gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brock Lesnar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Caesar lands a nice uppercut.
Lesnar lands a takedown into guard.
Lesnar trying to control the position from guard on top but Caesar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Caesar has momentary wrist control but Lesnar slips an elbow through the middle.
Lesnar postures up in Caesar 's guard and throws a big left but Caesar blocks it.
Caesar wants to sweep here but Lesnar controlling him for the moment.
Gaius Julius Caesar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar is pushing down on Caesar 's leg trying to pass to half guard. Caesar is fighting to maintain full guard but Lesnar has managed to sneak the leg through.
Brock Lesnar overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Caesar manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Caesar moves into range and clinches up with Lesnar.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Caesar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Caesar misses with some punches.
Lesnar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Caesar swings wildly with an uppercut but Lesnar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lesnar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lesnar.
Caesar misses with some punches.
Caesar gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Lesnar.
Lesnar wants a takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caesar lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lesnar.
Caesar throws a head punch that misses.
Lesnar jumps guard.
Lesnar looking for a guillotine here but Caesar defends easily.
Caesar trying to control but Lesnar is working from the bottom.
Lesnar throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lesnar preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar has his foot on Caesar 's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Caesar works his way back into a safe position though.
Lesnar working a defensive guard here.
Lesnar looking for a guillotine here but Caesar defends easily.
Caesar loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Caesar connects with a couple of short punches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Caesar 's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Caesar avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Brock Lesnar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lesnar has an active guard here but Caesar has managed to pass into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gaius Julius Caesar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Lesnar has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:29
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 29:29
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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