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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randall Simmons (ranked 3634 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eli Huey (ranked 5280 p4p, 0 weight class). Eli Huey has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Randall Simmons's chin.
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274 lbs
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280 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Basic striking
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Randall Simmons!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eli Huey!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Simmons's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Huey connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Simmons scrambles back to his feet.
Huey throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Simmons steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Huey.
Simmons is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Huey.
Simmons fails with an attempt to clinch.
Simmons tries to clinch up.
Simmons clinches with his opponent.
Simmons just leaning against Huey, taking a breather.
Simmons tries to throw a body punch but Huey avoids it by throwing Simmons back against the cage.
Simmons just leaning against Huey, taking a breather.
Huey breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simmons tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Huey manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Huey misses with a hook
and Simmons counters with a stiff right hand.
Simmons looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Huey takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Simmons scores with a nice head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Huey misses
and Simmons counters with a low kick, right behind Huey 's knee.
Simmons doesn't manage to clinch there - Huey circles away.
Simmons tries to clinch there but Huey circles away.
Huey misses with a wild body shot.
Simmons scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Simmons dodges the punch combination from Huey.
Simmons rushes Huey and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Simmons stalls.
Huey's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Simmons prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simmons slows down the pace here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Huey.
Huey just leaning against Simmons, taking a breather.
Simmons looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Huey pulls Simmons into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huey not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Simmons preventing the sweep.
Simmons passes Huey's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Simmons is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Simmons trying to mount his opponent but Huey defends it.
Simmons decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Simmons fails with an attempt to clinch.
Simmons moves in looking to clinch but Huey pushes him off.
Simmons avoids the body shot from Huey.
Huey misses the shot to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Simmons looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Huey misses the shot to the body.
Simmons closes the distance and clinches.
Huey misses with a body punch.
Simmons avoiding damage as Huey throws knees to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Huey breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Simmons staying out of range there.
Simmons tries to clinch up but Huey circles away and keeps his distance.
Simmons drives through and clinches with Huey against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Randall Simmons will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Simmons uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Huey.
Simmons tries to clinch there but Huey circles away.
Simmons tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Huey manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Huey let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Simmons is looking to clinch.
Huey takes a swing at Simmons's ribcage but misses.
Huey misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Simmons.
Huey takes one to the chin there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Simmons looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Huey throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Huey avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simmons throws a body punch but Huey moves out of range.
Simmons is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Huey counters with a body kick.
Huey throws a predictable looking body shot
and Simmons cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Huey has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Simmons.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick by Huey misses
and Simmons counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Huey swings widly with a right hand
and Simmons counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Simmons.
Simmons takes a knee to the side of the body.
Huey takes an elbow to the forehead.
Simmons misses with a short punch on the inside.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Huey struggles to land a body shot inside as Simmons controls his hands.
Simmons stalls.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simmons is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Simmons tries to work over Huey's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Huey's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Huey throws a combination that misses
and Simmons counters by moving into the clinch.
Simmons lands an elbow inside.
Huey tries to break free but Simmons pushes him back against the cage.
Simmons's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Huey is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Huey tries to throw a body punch but Simmons avoids it by throwing Huey back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simmons lands a right hand that snaps the head of Huey backwards.
Huey tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Huey blocking some punches.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Simmons takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Huey stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Randall Simmons has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Huey is trying to force a seperation but Simmons has the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Simmons scores with a shot to the side of Huey's head.
Huey is trying to break the clinch but Simmons has him pressed against the cage.
Simmons stalling the fight.
Huey misses with a short punch on the inside.
Simmons lands a damaging elbow.
Simmons pushes Huey back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Simmons comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Huey misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randall Simmons dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Huey swats away the attempt to clinch by Simmons.
Huey throws a sloppy body shot
and Simmons counters with a series of strikes. Huey will be more careful next time no doubt.
Simmons tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Huey manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Huey misses with a wild body shot.
Simmons forces Huey back against the cage and clinches.
Simmons stalling in the clinch but Huey improves position.
Simmons avoids a wild elbow strike from Huey.
Huey cracks Simmons with a nice body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huey working hard to break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Huey's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Huey throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee calls for Simmons to work.
Huey decides to pull guard.
Simmons is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Huey can do to turn this around?
Huey is looking to sweep but instead, Simmons has passed into half guard.
Huey trying to hold on to Simmons's head to control him but Simmons postures up.
Simmons works his foot free and advances to mount.
Huey is desperately trying to improve his position but Simmons has a good base and remains in mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simmons controlling from mount.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Huey can do anything to dispel that myth.
Simmons's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Huey working to try and regain half guard.
Simmons sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simmons stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Simmons misses with a double jab.
Randall Simmons is winning the standup battle so far.
Huey throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Huey misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Simmons.
Huey throws a sloppy head kick and Simmons moves out of range easily.
As Huey tries to get set, Simmons tries to push him back and clinch up but Huey manages to avoid the attempt.
Randall Simmons is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simmons gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Huey misses with a knee strike.
Huey breaks the clinch.
Huey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Simmons moves away.
Simmons clinches with his opponent.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Simmons creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Huey tries to land knees in the clinch but Simmons avoids the damage to the body.
Eli Huey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Simmons.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A bit of stalling here from Simmons.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Randall Simmons showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Simmons, 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randall Simmons!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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