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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Max Wazinsky (ranked 7278 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lexington Steeled (ranked 8171 p4p, 0 weight class). Max Wazinsky has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Max Wazinsky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lexington Steeled!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wazinsky closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Steeled did well to prevent Wazinsky getting side control.
Steeled kicks off Wazinsky and gets to his feet.
Steeled misses with a double jab
and Wazinsky counters with a shoot takedown. Steeled fights it but they end up in guard.
Wazinsky is in close to Steeled's body, working some short punches and elbows.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Steeled is pulling down on Wazinsky's head. It's preventing any offense from Wazinsky, at least for the moment.
Wazinsky controlling from the top position.
Steeled avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wazinsky forces his way into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wazinsky wants to work for an arm triangle but Steeled is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Wazinsky controlling the action here.
Steeled manages to get to full guard.
Wazinsky stops Steeled from standing up.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Steeled has eaten all the pies!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Wazinsky chips away with some ground and pound.
Steeled trying to keep a closed guard but Wazinsky is proving a slippery customer.
Wazinsky passes Steeled's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Wazinsky is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Steeled has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Wazinsky is working away from the top position though.
Wazinsky is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Wazinsky lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steeled tries to roll over but Wazinsky keeps him under control.
Wazinsky slows the pace down in half guard.
Wazinsky prevents Steeled from standing back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Steeled shoots and misses
and Wazinsky counters by clinching up.
Steeled looks winded!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Steeled is looking for a takedown.
Steeled blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wazinsky decides to pull guard.
Wazinsky pulls Steeled in close to his closed guard and prevents Steeled from doing any damage or advancing position.
Wazinsky had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Steeled defends it easily.
Wazinsky manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Steeled manages to get himself to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wazinsky advances to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Wazinsky dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Wazinsky shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Wazinsky works over Steeled with some ground and pound from guard.
Steeled can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Wazinsky controls the pace.
Steeled is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Steeled wants to sweep here but Wazinsky controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wazinsky's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Wazinsky looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steeled is working an open guard so Wazinsky takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Steeled is breathing heavily.
Steeled motions for Wazinsky to come forward. Steeled throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wazinsky looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Steeled!
Wazinsky taking a breather here.
Steeled wants to control but Wazinsky postures up.
Wazinsky takes a little break here. Steeled wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wazinsky is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Steeled has escaped the position, nice work there.
Wazinsky taking a breather here.
Wazinsky working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wazinsky controlling the position from side mount.
Max Wazinsky overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wazinsky lands a few punches from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wazinsky working away.
Steeled is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Steeled's face as Wazinsky controls the position.
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.
Steeled is working to avoid the ground and pound but Wazinsky connects with a decent elbow.
Wazinsky is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Steeled takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Steeled is trying to escape the position but Wazinsky is controlling the position.
Wazinsky tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Wazinsky dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Wazinsky dives in and scores a takedown into Steeled's guard.
Wazinsky connects with a couple of short punches.
Steeled has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Wazinsky is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Wazinsky gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Steeled regains guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wazinsky accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Wazinsky pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Steeled is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steeled 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.
Steeled takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wazinsky gets to his feet. Steeled looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Steeled misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wazinsky shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Wazinsky showed some decent athleticism there.
Wazinsky slows the pace down in half guard.
Wazinsky has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Wazinsky is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Steeled can do to turn this around?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wazinsky stands up from half guard.
Wazinsky shoots in and gets a takedown into Steeled's guard.
Wazinsky passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Wazinsky in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Wazinsky advances to mount.
Wazinsky scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steeled really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Wazinsky stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Steeled steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wazinsky.
Steeled gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Wazinsky stands and throws Steeled's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Steeled being controlled for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wazinsky grinds an elbow into Steeled's temple.
Wazinsky takes a little break here. Steeled wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Wazinsky lands a decent elbow from side control.
Lexington Steeled has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Max Wazinsky is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wazinsky looks up at the clock and then as Steeled takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Wazinsky smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
And that's the end of the fight!
Max Wazinsky showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Wazinsky, 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Max Wazinsky!
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