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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Super Man Yes (ranked 24511 p4p, 272 weight class) and David Lee Richardson (ranked 4885 p4p, 202 weight class). Richardson has chosen The Rebel Song- Graveyard BBQ as his entrance music. David Lee Richardson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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300 lbs
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275 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Super Man Yes !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, David Lee Richardson!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Dirk Anderson and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yes misses with a combination
and Richardson counters with a right hand that sends Yes tumbling to the canvas! Can Richardson finish him? He dives into Yes 's guard looking to do just that!
It looks like Super Man Yes has been cut.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Yes is on top in guard.
Richardson wants to hit a switch here but Yes passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Richardson there!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yes looking to finish with strikes here!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee warns Richardson that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Yes misses with a head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yes thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Richardson is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Yes unloads with some shots from mount but Richardson bucks and avoids them well.
Yes controlling the position easily from mount.
Yes is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Richardson can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Richardson tries to hold on but Yes pushes him away.
Yes looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yes is looking to stand but Richardson has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Yes misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Richardson defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Yes .
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Richardson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Yes sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Richardson tries to hold on but Yes pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yes wants to finish this one by submission but Richardson is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Yes .
Yes with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Richardson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Yes . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Yes misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Yes controlling from mount.
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.
Yes looking for a guillotine from mount but Richardson is having none of it.
Yes looking to finish Richardson with some ground and pound. This is bad for Richardson!
Yes controlling his opponent.
Yes seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Richardson for as long as he can get away with.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yes tries to control but Richardson wriggling away.
Yes is working for a guillotine from mount but Richardson frees his head quite easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Super Man Yes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Super Man Yes 's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Yes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Richardson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Super Man Yes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yes stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Yes wants it to stay on the feet.
Richardson scores with a jab to the head.
Yes shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Yes was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Richardson is working to avoid the ground and pound but Yes connects with a decent elbow.
Richardson dodges the ground and pound from Yes .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yes working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Yes is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Richardson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yes misses with the ground and pound.
Yes is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Richardson will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Richardson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Yes wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Yes controlling from side mount.
Yes has knee on belly and moves into mount.
We've been informed that Richardson has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Yes looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Yes is working for a guillotine from mount but Richardson frees his head quite easily.
Yes looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richardson is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Yes will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Richardson is squirming around, avoiding Yes 's attempts to control the action.
Yes throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Yes can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Richardson is looking to escape.
Yes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Richardson can do to turn this around?
Yes wants to finish this one by submission but Richardson is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Yes .
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Yes wants to control the pace but Richardson is squirming around nicely.
Yes lands a big shot there that rocks Richardson but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Yes content just to control the position here.
Yes 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yes tries to control but Richardson wriggling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Super Man Yes dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Super Man Yes 's cut.
That's time! Yes 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Yes throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Richardson was covering up waiting for the punch and Yes finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Yes trying to control but Richardson is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yes loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Yes has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Richardson is proving hard to escape from.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yes missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Yes is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Richardson misses with a straight right.
Yes misses with a jab, cross combination.
Yes decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Yes controlling the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yes continues to stall.
Richardson preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yes is thwarting Richardson's attempts to control the position.
Yes seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yes is controlling the pace.
Yes tries to stand but can't do so whilst Richardson controls his leg.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Richardson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Richardson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
David Lee Richardson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Yes moves away from the strike by Richardson.
Yes tries to clinch but Richardson is having none of it.
Richardson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Yes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Richardson lands with a straight right. Yes didn't see that one coming.
Richardson avoids the body shot from Yes .
Yes drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Richardson is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Yes is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Super Man Yes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yes trying to control but Richardson is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Super Man Yes showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Yes , 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Super Man Yes !
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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