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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jabba Desilijic Tiure (ranked 2370 p4p, 109 weight class) and Moon Up Sun Up (ranked 3311 p4p, 148 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jabba Desilijic Tiure!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Moon Up Sun Up!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Santiago Holmes and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
A slow jab from Desilijic Tiure misses its intended target.
Desilijic Tiure darts in and clinches Sun Up up against the cage.
Sun Up connects with a nasty looking knee right to Desilijic Tiure's face.
It looks like Jabba Desilijic Tiure has been cut.
Sun Up breaks from the clinch.
Desilijic Tiure throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Desilijic Tiure misses with an uppercut. Sun Up saw that one coming.
Sun Up was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Desilijic Tiure moves into the clinch.
Sun Up landing knees to the body.
Desilijic Tiure is breathing heavily.
Sun Up breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sun Up gets tackled into the cage by Desilijic Tiure. Desilijic Tiure maintains the clinch.
Sun Up with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sun Up trying to land knees to the body.
Sun Up tries to break the clinch but Desilijic Tiure is controlling the position.
Sun Up using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Sun Up working Desilijic Tiure over with knees to the body.
Desilijic Tiure tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sun Up avoids it.
Sun Up connects with a nasty looking knee right to Desilijic Tiure's face.
Sun Up connects with a knee to the head.
Sun Up with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Desilijic Tiure takes a knee right on the jaw!
Sun Up unloads a knee to the mid-section.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A knee to the head by Sun Up.
Knees to the body from Sun Up.
Sun Up tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Desilijic Tiure avoids it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sun Up obliges.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sun Up as Desilijic Tiure tries to tie him up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sun Up connects with a knee to the head.
Desilijic Tiure misses with an elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Desilijic Tiure just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sun Up's brow.
Sun Up lands a knee to the body.
Sun Up breaks from the clinch.
Desilijic Tiure throws a lazy right hand but Sun Up sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sun Up tries a quick counter leg kick but Desilijic Tiure is wise to it.
Desilijic Tiure misses with an uppercut. Sun Up saw that one coming.
Desilijic Tiure sets himself, and Sun Up steps forward looking for the clinch! Desilijic Tiure avoids it this time.
Sun Up slips under a jab.
Desilijic Tiure takes the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Desilijic Tiure looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Desilijic Tiure lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Moon Up Sun Up has been cut.
Sun Up using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Desilijic Tiure throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sun Up landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Desilijic Tiure trying to stall but Sun Up improves his position.
Sun Up letting Desilijic Tiure take a breather here.
Desilijic Tiure throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sun Up blocks it with crossed arms.
Desilijic Tiure throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sun Up blocks it with crossed arms.
Sun Up misses with a knee strike.
Sun Up tries to land a knee to the head but Desilijic Tiure blocks with his arms.
Desilijic Tiure putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sun Up in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Desilijic Tiure lands a knee to the head.
Desilijic Tiure creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sun Up utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Sun Up looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sun Up with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
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!
Sun Up throws a knee to the head but misses.
Desilijic Tiure avoiding damage as Sun Up throws knees to the body.
Desilijic Tiure lands a damaging elbow.
Desilijic Tiure creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sun Up takes an elbow to the temple.
Desilijic Tiure missing with knees to the body.
Sun Up connects with a knee to the head.
Desilijic Tiure trying to stall but Sun Up improves his position.
Sun Up landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Desilijic Tiure definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Desilijic Tiure throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sun Up is trying to break the clinch but Desilijic Tiure is controlling him.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Desilijic Tiure lands a knee to the head.
Desilijic Tiure using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sun Up has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Moon Up Sun Up dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
Desilijic Tiure moves into range and clinches up with Sun Up.
A knee to the head by Sun Up.
Desilijic Tiure looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Desilijic Tiure tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sun Up avoids it.
Desilijic Tiure throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sun Up's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Desilijic Tiure gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sun Up utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sun Up takes an elbow to the temple.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Desilijic Tiure just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sun Up's brow.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
With the fighters up against the cage, Desilijic Tiure throws an elbow but misses.
Desilijic Tiure looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Sun Up looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sun Up connects with a knee to the head.
Sun Up using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Desilijic Tiure has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Desilijic Tiure throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Desilijic Tiure missing with knees to the body.
Sun Up with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Desilijic Tiure misses with an elbow over the top.
Desilijic Tiure takes a knee to the side of the body.
Sun Up trying to land knees to the body.
Desilijic Tiure is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Sun Up's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Sun Up working Desilijic Tiure over with knees to the body.
Sun Up unloads a knee to the mid-section. Desilijic Tiure lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Sun Up scores a nice knee to the body.
Sun Up landing knees to the body.
Sun Up scores with a knee to the head.
Sun Up lands a knee to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sun Up landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sun Up with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sun Up tries to land a knee to the head but Desilijic Tiure blocks with his arms.
Desilijic Tiure takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sun Up breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Desilijic Tiure looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sun Up tries to counter with a clinch but Desilijic Tiure shakes him off and moves away.
Jabba Desilijic Tiure seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Desilijic Tiure throws an off balance right hand
and Sun Up counters with a nice leg kick.
Desilijic Tiure throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sun Up was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Sun Up slips under a jab.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Desilijic Tiure misses with a straight left.
Desilijic Tiure wants to clinch up but Sun Up keeps it at a distance.
Sun Up steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Desilijic Tiure.
Desilijic Tiure closes the distance looking to clinch
and Sun Up counters with an outside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
A big right from Desilijic Tiure misses.
Sun Up steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Desilijic Tiure throws a shot from downtown. Sun Up moves away and avoids it.
Desilijic Tiure throws an off balance right hand
and Sun Up counters with a slapping leg kick.
Desilijic Tiure moves into range and clinches up with Sun Up.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sun Up.
Desilijic Tiure has Sun Up pressed against the cage, preventing Sun Up from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sun Up with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Moon Up Sun Up showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Desilijic Tiure's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Desilijic Tiure throws the left hand but Sun Up avoids the punch easily.
Desilijic Tiure tries to clinch up
and Sun Up counters with a body kick that stops Desilijic Tiure in his tracks momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Desilijic Tiure tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sun Up follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Desilijic Tiure clinches with his opponent.
Sun Up has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sun Up with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sun Up landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sun Up breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Desilijic Tiure moves in looking to clinch but Sun Up pushes him off.
Sun Up circles away from the clinch attempt
and Sun Up counters with a nice leg kick.
Jabba Desilijic Tiure has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Moon Up Sun Up is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Desilijic Tiure closes the distance looking to clinch
and Sun Up counters with a big head kick but Desilijic Tiure shrugs it off.
Desilijic Tiure moves into the clinch successfully.
Sun Up lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Sun Up crunches a lovely knee into Desilijic Tiure's ribcage.
Sun Up putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Desilijic Tiure in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Desilijic Tiure lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sun Up avoids a wild elbow strike from Desilijic Tiure.
Moon Up Sun Up seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sun Up using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Desilijic Tiure with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sun Up using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Sun Up with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sun Up lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Sun Up breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sun Up swats away the attempt to clinch by Desilijic Tiure.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Desilijic Tiure throws an off balance right hand
and Sun Up counters with a thumping low kick.
Desilijic Tiure gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sun Up with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Sun Up landing knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sun Up can't break the clinch.
Desilijic Tiure tries to land knees in the clinch but Sun Up avoids the damage to the body.
Desilijic Tiure tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sun Up avoids it.
Desilijic Tiure misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sun Up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sun Up trying to land knees to the body.
Sun Up avoids a wild elbow strike from Desilijic Tiure.
Sun Up escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Desilijic Tiure misses with a left hand
and Sun Up counters with a slapping leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Moon Up Sun Up comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sun Up has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Moon Up Sun Up!
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