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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Doctor Slaughter (ranked 7048 p4p, 4199 weight class) and Michael Rogue (ranked 617 p4p, 417 weight class). Slaughter comes to the cage accompanied by SICCNESS. Doctor Slaughter is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Excellent boxer
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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 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Doctor Slaughter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Michael Rogue!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Anni Minnemäki and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slaughter circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rogue lands a body shot.
Rogue loads up on a big right hand but Slaughter slips the punch.
Rogue looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Rogue stalks Slaughter and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Slaughter's face. Slaughter staggers backwards, shaken.
Slaughter staying out of range there.
Slaughter definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Rogue is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Slaughter was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Rogue forces Slaughter back against the cage and clinches.
Rogue has a couple of punches blocked by Slaughter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rogue trying to control the position but instead, Slaughter has worked for underhooks and has pushed Rogue into the cage.
Rogue blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Slaughter misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Slaughter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slaughter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Rogue has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Slaughter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rogue backwards.
Slaughter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Slaughter breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rogue looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Slaughter was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Rogue throws a body punch but Slaughter moves out of range.
Rogue throws a lazy uppercut
and Slaughter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rogue closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A shot to the liver by Rogue. Beautiful body shot.
Slaughter throws a right and a left that Rogue avoids nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rogue throws a lazy uppercut
and Slaughter counters by moving into the clinch.
Rogue misses with a short punch on the inside.
Slaughter swings wildly with an uppercut but Rogue uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rogue tries to break free but Slaughter pushes him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rogue has had enough of the clinch but Slaughter keeps him there for the moment.
Rogue manages to break the clinch.
Rogue throws out a loose jab but Slaughter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rogue is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
As Rogue looks to move away, Slaughter throws a big counter combo but Rogue just gets out of the way.
Rogue lands with a shot to the body.
Rogue lands with a straight right. Slaughter didn't see that one coming.
Slaughter misses with a lunging right hand
and Rogue counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rogue tries to clinch but Slaughter is having none of it.
Slaughter is looking for a counter combo.
Slaughter's corner calls for a 1-2. Slaughter obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Rogue throws a series of punches but Slaughter moves out of range.
Rogue throws a big shot that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rogue ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Slaughter moves away.
Slaughter throwing a counter right hand but Rogue manages to avoid it.
Rogue misses with a body punch
and Slaughter counters by moving into the clinch.
Rogue misses with the head strike.
Rogue blocks an uppercut.
Rogue escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rogue blocks a jab.
Rogue throws a body shot but no joy.
Slaughter throws a big counter combination but Rogue scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Rogue throws a nice looking combination but Slaughter bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rogue uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Slaughter.
Slaughter thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rogue throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Slaughter counter with a right hand.
Rogue doesn't manage to clinch there - Slaughter circles away.
Rogue misses with a double jab.
Rogue moves out of range of the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slaughter blocks a jab.
Rogue loads up on a big right hand but Slaughter slips the punch.
Slaughter tries to counter by clinching up but Rogue breaks away and moves out of range.
Rogue throws a nice looking combination but Slaughter bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rogue throws the left hand but Slaughter avoids the punch easily.
Rogue slips under a jab from Slaughter.
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!
Slaughter lands with a straight right. Rogue didn't see that one coming.
Slaughter misses with a lunging right hand
letting Rogue counter with a right hand.
Slaughter walks into a jab.
Rogue takes a jab right on the kisser.
Rogue misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Slaughter swings for the body but Rogue moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Rogue on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Rogue staying out of range there.
Rogue closes the distance and lands a one-two.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Michael Rogue will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Rogue takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Rogue staying out of range there.
Slaughter misses with a straight right.
A little jabbing left from Rogue on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Rogue tries to clinch up.
Slaughter swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rogue.
Rogue throws a poor cross that misses
and Slaughter counters with a right hand to the body.
Michael Rogue seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Slaughter clobbers Rogue with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Rogue tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Slaughter manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
An attempted straight right counter from Slaughter misses the target.
Rogue closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rogue tries to close the distance and clinch but Slaughter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Slaughter dodges the punch combination from Rogue.
Slaughter looks to land a combination but Rogue avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slaughter sizes up Rogue with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Slaughter looks to land a combination but Rogue avoids it well.
Rogue misses with a body punch
and Slaughter counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rogue.
Slaughter lands with a right to the head.
Slaughter prevents Rogue from breaking the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Slaughter.
Slaughter lands a left hand.
Come on Slaughter - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Slaughter seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Slaughter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Rogue on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Rogue's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rogue blocking some punches.
Slaughter has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Slaughter throws a punch but it's blocked by Rogue.
Rogue looking to slow down the pace here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slaughter lands with a good tight uppercut 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!
Rogue has had enough of the clinch but Slaughter keeps him there for the moment.
Rogue blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rogue breaks from the clinch.
Slaughter uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rogue.
No joy there for Slaughter, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rogue throws a left and a right that both miss
and Slaughter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rogue swings widly with a right hand
and Slaughter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Slaughter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rogue.
Rogue shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Slaughter eats them both and turns towards Rogue to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Rogue throws a jab but it's blocked by Slaughter.
Michael Rogue seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rogue misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rogue lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rogue scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Slaughter throws a right and a left that Rogue avoids nicely.
Slaughter cracks Rogue with a right hand to the side of the head.
Rogue scores with a one two! Slaughter had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Rogue tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Slaughter manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rogue looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A little feinted left hand from Slaughter on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Rogue cracks a nice hook into Slaughter's ribs.
Slaughter lands with a cross.
Rogue misses with a straight right.
Left hook, right uppercut from Rogue.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rogue tries to clinch up.
Rogue scores with a shot to the body.
Rogue misses with a jab, cross combination.
Slaughter throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rogue counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Rogue misses with a double jab
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
letting Slaughter counter with a right hand.
Rogue throws a shot to the body.
Rogue tries to close the distance and clinch but Slaughter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Slaughter throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rogue counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Rogue tries to clinch but Slaughter moves out of range.
Slaughter fails to land with a series of punches.
Rogue throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Doctor Slaughter dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Rogue uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Slaughter.
Slaughter uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rogue.
Rogue misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Slaughter.
Slaughter tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Rogue manages to circle out of the way.
Slaughter slips under a jab.
Slaughter tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Rogue manages to circle out of the way.
Slaughter takes one to the side of the head.
Slaughter misses with a straight right.
Slaughter throws a jab when Rogue was well out of range.
It seemed like Rogue was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Slaughter ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice defenses there by Slaughter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slaughter takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Michael Rogue is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rogue displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Rogue slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Slaughter cracks Rogue with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rogue misses with the combination.
Rogue misses with a left hand
and Slaughter makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Rogue slips a straight right by Slaughter.
Rogue misses with a shot to the body
and Slaughter makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Rogue takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rogue misses with the combination.
It looked like Slaughter was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Rogue.
Slaughter scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Slaughter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rogue scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Slaughter misses with a looping left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slaughter misses with a double jab.
Rogue looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rogue with a jab.
Rogue throws a series of punches but Slaughter moves out of range.
Rogue digs a good hook to Slaughter's body.
Slaughter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rogue circles away quickly and effectively.
It seemed like Rogue was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Rogue slips under a jab.
Rogue swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Slaughter uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Rogue thows a left - swing and a miss!
An attempted straight right counter from Slaughter misses the target.
Rogue lands a glancing blow to the side of Slaughter's head.
Rogue tries to clinch up but Slaughter circles away and keeps his distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Rogue.
Rogue looks to score with a jab to the body but Slaughter is just out of range.
Slaughter circles away from the clinch attempt
and Slaughter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rogue swings away with a body shot that misses
and Slaughter counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A shot to the liver by Rogue. Beautiful body shot.
Slaughter throws a hook but Rogue avoids it easily.
Rogue lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Slaughter moves out of range as Rogue strikes.
Slaughter takes a jab right on the kisser.
Rogue throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Slaughter sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Slaughter was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rogue displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Slaughter throws out the jab.
Rogue throws a body punch but Slaughter moves out of range.
Slaughter misses the jab.
Rogue now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rogue works Slaughter's body with a nice hook.
Rogue throws a jab when Slaughter was well out of range.
A slow jab from Slaughter misses its intended target.
Slaughter misses the shot to the body.
Rogue doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Slaughter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rogue.
Rogue looks to land a right hand but Slaughter moved out of range.
Slaughter will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rogue tries to clinch but Slaughter is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Rogue comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Rogue has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Rogue!
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hype
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