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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Project Doom (ranked 350 p4p, 53 weight class) and David C. Marvin (ranked 782 p4p, 104 weight class). Marvin comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Superman Theme kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Project Doom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, David C. Marvin!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marvin walks into a straight right hand from Doom.
Marvin tries to clinch but Doom moves out of range.
Doom lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Doom really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Doom enables Marvin to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Doom manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
My spies in Gorilla Warfare Academy inform me that Marvin has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Marvin trying to control the position from guard on top but Doom is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Doom pulls Marvin in close to his closed guard and prevents Marvin from doing any damage or advancing position.
Doom wants to sweep here but Marvin controlling him for the moment.
Doom is working hard here to advance position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marvin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Doom works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Doom tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Marvin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Marvin trying to control but Doom is working from the bottom.
Doom managing to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doom wants to get back to his feet but Marvin is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Doom misses with a hook from the clinch.
Marvin blocks an elbow strike.
Doom lands with a left to the head.
Doom struggles to land a body shot inside as Marvin controls his hands.
Marvin blocks an uppercut.
Marvin is trying to pull guard but Doom has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doom misses with a body punch.
Doom stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Marvin tries to pull guard but Doom holds him up against the cage and eventually Marvin drops back down to his feet.
Doom lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Marvin backwards.
Marvin is stalling here.
Doom lands a hook to the side of the head.
Doom has a couple of punches blocked by Marvin.
Doom lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Doom tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Doom fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Marvin holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Doom looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Doom manages to break the clinch.
Marvin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doom throws a body kick that misses
and Marvin counters with a nice double leg into side control. Doom won't be happy with that.
Doom is looking to regain half guard here but Marvin keeps moving and retains side control.
Doom manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Marvin is looking to improve his position.
Doom tries to pass to full mount but Marvin defends it.
Doom trying to control the pace.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Marvin is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Marvin trying to control but Doom postures up.
Marvin is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Doom is staying active.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doom takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Marvin wants to improve his position but Doom is controlling well.
Doom looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Marvin manages to get to full guard.
Doom has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Marvin is proving hard to escape from.
Marvin trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Project Doom dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Doom tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Doom is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Marvin can do to turn this around?
Marvin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A nice leg kick lands there from Doom.
Doom fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marvin manages to avoid it.
Doom cracks Marvin with an open hand slap.
Doom scores with a nice head shot.
Doom has managed to clinch.
Doom wants to break free but Marvin has control.
Marvin looking to slow down the pace here.
Doom lands a body shot in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doom lands a right hand.
Marvin blocking some punches.
Doom breaks from the clinch.
Marvin pivots, looking for a leg kick but Doom is out of range and Marvin settles back down.
Doom gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marvin blocks an uppercut.
Doom fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Marvin stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Doom misses with a body punch.
Doom breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Marvin moves into range and clinches up with Doom.
Marvin managing to block the knees to the body from Doom.
Doom tries to break free but Marvin pushes him back against the cage.
Doom breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Doom avoids the head kick by Marvin.
Marvin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Doom tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marvin was well out of range. Poor timing from Doom.
Marvin throws a fast counter high kick but Doom manages to duck under it in time.
Doom is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Doom connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Marvin explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Marvin tries to clinch there but Doom circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Doom.
Doom clobbers Marvin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Doom clinches up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Doom throws a head punch that misses.
Still in the clinch, Doom scores with a nice short uppercut.
Doom misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Doom fails to land.
A short right from Doom on the inside.
Marvin manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Doom trying to stand up but can't free himself from Marvin's guard.
Marvin working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Doom doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Doom manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Marvin looking for a guillotine here but Doom defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doom trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Marvin trying to keep a closed guard but Doom is proving a slippery customer.
Doom decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Doom wants to land a leg kick but Marvin is out of range.
Doom fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Marvin has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Marvin throws a head kick but Doom moves out of range.
Doom lunges at Marvin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Marvin's hand.
Doom is looking to slow Marvin down with leg kicks.
Marvin is looking to land body kicks.
Doom throws a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doom dips to his left and cracks Marvin with an uppercut!
Doom scores with a jab.
Marvin tries to clinch up but Doom circles away and keeps his distance.
Decent striking displayed by Doom there.
We've been told by Doom's head coaches at Gangsterdamage that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Doom feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Marvins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marvin shoots in and gets a takedown into Doom's guard.
Doom looking to control.
Marvin trying to control the position from guard on top but Doom is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Marvin stopping the sweep attempt from Doom.
Marvin wants to pass the guard but Doom is keeping the position.
Marvin is still trying to improve position.
Marvin pushing down on Doom's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Project Doom dominated that second round.
That's time! Doom's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Doom lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Project Doom is winning the standup battle so far.
Marvin scores with a takedown into Doom's guard.
Marvin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Doom swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Doom is adopting a defensive guard.
Marvin content to stall in guard here.
Marvin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Doom swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doom keeping moving, preventing Marvin from controlling successfully.
Doom wants to get back to his feet but Marvin is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
David C. Marvin has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marvin trying to control the position from guard on top but Doom is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Marvin not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Doom closes the distance and pushes Marvin back into the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marvin.
Doom lands with a light punch inside.
Doom scores with a hook to the body.
Doom lands a right hand.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Doom obliges.
Doom lands with a right to the head.
Doom lands with a left to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doom pushes Marvin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Marvin is rocked!
Doom tries a body shot but Marvin blocks it.
Doom breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Doom lands a left and a right that send Marvin crashing to the mat, dazed. Doom thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Marvin is still on wobbly legs! Can Doom finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Doom turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Marvin drives through and clinches with Doom against the cage.
Marvin is struggling to control the position.
Marvin tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Doom just stands there and leans against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Doom throws a knee to the head but misses.
Marvin wants to take the fight to the mat but Doom manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Marvin seems to have recovered his senses.
Marvin tries to pull guard but Doom forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Project Doom has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David C. Marvin.
Marvin jumps into guard, dragging Doom to the mat.
Doom will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Marvin has a closed guard, preventing Doom from standing up.
Marvin is trying to control the position but Doom postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doom wants to pass the guard but Marvin is keeping the position.
Doom gets to his feet - Marvin follows without any prompting.
Doom clobbers Marvin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Marvin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Doom jabs Marvin to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Marvin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Marvin there as he acknowledges the shot.
Marvin tries to clinch but Doom is having none of it.
Marvin is looking to clinch but Doom is avoiding it.
Marvin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Doom connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Doom lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Project Doom seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marvin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Doom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marvin has closed the distance and engaged Doom in a clinch.
Marvin successfully pulls guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marvin is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Doom wanted to stand there but Marvin had control of the position.
Marvin seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Marvin being controlled here, momentarily.
Doom tries to free his leg and advance position but Marvin is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Project Doom clearly takes that round.
That's time! Doom's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Marvin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A head kick misses from Marvin.
Doom misses with a series of wild punches.
Doom throws the left hand but Marvin avoids the punch easily.
Jab from Doom.
Marvin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Doom manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Doom swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Doom throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marvin checks the leg kick.
Marvin throws a fast counter high kick but Doom manages to duck under it in time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doom swats away the attempt to clinch by Marvin.
Marvin tries to keep at a distance but Doom has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doom wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Marvin has him pressed against the cage.
Marvin tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Doom misses with a hook from the clinch.
Marvin fails to pull guard.
Doom tries a body shot but Marvin blocks it.
Doom has had enough of the clinch but Marvin keeps him there for the moment.
Come on Marvin - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Doom is trying to break the clinch but Marvin is controlling him.
Doom working aggressively here.
Doom is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Doom escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Marvin darts in trying to clinch
and Doom connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marvin takes one on the button.
Doom connects with a leg kick. Marvin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Marvin is looking to clinch.
Marvin tries a head kick but it misses.
Doom swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Marvin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Doom sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Project Doom has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David C. Marvin.
Doom scores with a jab.
Marvin has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Marvin closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Doom connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Project Doom is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A left lands for Doom.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marvin takes the fight into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marvin.
Doom working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Doom's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doom scores with a jab to the head.
Marvin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Doom closes the distance and clinches.
Marvin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Doom goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Doom with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Doom doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Doom misses with some punches.
Doom tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The referee is keeping an eye on Marvin - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Marvin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Marvin has Doom pushed against the cage.
Doom throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Doom as Marvin tries to tie him up.
Doom tries to throw a body punch but Marvin avoids it by throwing Doom back against the cage.
Doom lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Marvin backwards.
Doom gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Marvin.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Doom.
Marvin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Doom scores with a nice short uppercut.
Doom throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Marvin blocks it with crossed arms.
Doom blocks a body shot from Marvin.
Marvin fails to pull guard.
Marvin tries to pull guard but Doom holds him up against the cage and eventually Marvin drops back down to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Project Doom had his way with David C. Marvin in that round.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Doom feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Marvins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Doom scores with a body shot.
Marvin misses with a kick to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Doom.
Doom closes the distance and clinches.
Doom misses with a punch on the inside.
Marvin is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Doom to keep the fight standing.
Doom wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Marvin is trying to pull guard but Doom has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Come on Marvin - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Doom with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Marvin is trying to pull guard but Doom turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Project Doom has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David C. Marvin.
Doom lands a left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doom tries to throw a body punch but Marvin avoids it by throwing Doom back against the cage.
Marvin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Marvin struggles to land a body shot inside as Doom controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Doom fails to land.
Project Doom has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marvin.
Marvin is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Doom to keep the fight standing.
Doom missing with knees to the body.
Marvin is trying to pull guard but Doom has him pressed against the cage.
Marvin fails to pull guard.
Doom misses with a short punch on the inside.
Doom escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Doom swinging wildly here.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Doom, right into the meat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doom throws a body punch but Marvin moves out of range.
Nice body punch from Doom.
A telegraphed right hand from Doom misses the target.
Doom with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Marvin gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Doom misses with a short punch on the inside.
Doom throws a knee to the head but misses.
Doom throws a head punch that misses.
Marvin jumps into guard, dragging Doom to the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Doom's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Doom looking to pass the guard.
Marvin looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marvin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Doom trying to stand up but can't free himself from Marvin's guard.
Doom looking to pass the guard.
Marvin controls Doom momentarily but Doom frees himself.
Doom controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Marvin throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
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.
Doom has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Marvin is proving hard to escape from.
Marvin escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Doom gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Marvin has a closed guard, preventing Doom from standing up.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Doom throws a big shot that misses.
Doom swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Marvin counters with a nice body kick.
David C. Marvin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A big right from Doom misses.
Doom throws a shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Project Doom showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Doom, 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 50:45
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 50:45
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Project Doom!
A victorious Project Doom thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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