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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Louis Gingerbeard (ranked 4741 p4p, 4632 weight class) and Popul Vuh (ranked 466 p4p, 455 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Louis Gingerbeard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Popul Vuh!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Michael Johnstone and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gingerbeard misses the jab.
Vuh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gingerbeard manages to avoid it.
Gingerbeard drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Vuh misses with a leg kick
and Gingerbeard counters with an inside leg kick.
A nice combination there by Vuh.
It looks like Louis Gingerbeard has been cut.
Vuh lands a big right hand that sends Gingerbeard crashing to the mat! Vuh stays standing though and waves Gingerbeard back to his feet!
Gingerbeard is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gingerbeard on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gingerbeard misses with a low kick.
Vuh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gingerbeard.
Gingerbeard defending well as Vuh loads up on a big left hand.
Gingerbeard is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Vuh.
Vuh misses with a hook. Gingerbeard ducked under it nicely.
Gingerbeard moves away from the strike by Vuh.
Gingerbeard is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Vuh.
Nice shot by Gingerbeard.
Gingerbeard uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vuh.
Vuh with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gingerbeard takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vuh paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Vuh changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Vuh misses with a body shot.
Gingerbeard jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Gingerbeard is looking to clinch but Vuh is avoiding it.
Vuh ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Vuh gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gingerbeard lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vuh scores with a hook to the body.
Gingerbeard misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gingerbeard tries to work over Vuh's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vuh lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gingerbeard has a couple of punches blocked by Vuh.
Vuh'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.
Vuh looking to slow down the pace here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Vuh seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gingerbeard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gingerbeard lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
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!
Gingerbeard misses with a punch on the inside.
Gingerbeard misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gingerbeard lands an uppercut.
Gingerbeard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vuh is looking to control Gingerbeard's arms but Gingerbeard gets an underhook and turns him. Now Vuh has his back to the cage.
Vuh looking to stall.
Gingerbeard misses with a punch on the inside.
Vuh lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Vuh lands an uppercut.
Gingerbeard throws a punch but it's blocked by Vuh.
Vuh stalling in the clinch but Gingerbeard improves position.
Gingerbeard is leaning against Vuh and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Gingerbeard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short uppercut from Vuh.
Gingerbeard has a couple of punches blocked by Vuh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gingerbeard throws a head punch that misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Good body shot from Gingerbeard.
Gingerbeard misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vuh stalling against the cage.
Vuh trying to stall but Gingerbeard improves his position.
Gingerbeard misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gingerbeard misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gingerbeard misses with a punch on the inside.
Gingerbeard misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gingerbeard misses with some punches.
Gingerbeard blocking some punches.
Gingerbeard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vuh lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gingerbeard lands a nice uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Gingerbeard.
Vuh is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Gingerbeard digs a right hand underneath Vuh's ribcage. Vuh let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vuh swings wildly with an uppercut but Gingerbeard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gingerbeard lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Vuh is trying to stall.
Vuh lands a body punch.
Gingerbeard throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Vuh looks winded!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vuh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gingerbeard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vuh fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Gingerbeard as the two fighters clinch.
A shot in the inside from Gingerbeard.
Gingerbeard scores with a shot to the side of Vuh's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gingerbeard lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vuh backwards.
Gingerbeard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vuh swings wildly with an uppercut but Gingerbeard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vuh lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Popul Vuh dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Louis Gingerbeard's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Gingerbeard - that will leave a mark!
Decent striking displayed by Vuh there.
Vuh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gingerbeard manages to avoid it.
Nice straight punches there by Vuh. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Vuh.
Vuh connects with a jab.
Gingerbeard takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gingerbeard moves into the clinch.
Gingerbeard is working Vuh over against the cage.
Gingerbeard scores with a shoulder strike.
Gingerbeard scores with a shoulder strike.
Gingerbeard blocks a body shot from Vuh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Vuh is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Gingerbeard is keeping busy.
Gingerbeard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gingerbeard works on Vuh's body with a couple of short punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gingerbeard.
Vuh is breathing heavily.
Gingerbeard lands a body punch.
Gingerbeard lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gingerbeard lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gingerbeard works on Vuh's body with a couple of short punches.
Gingerbeard lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vuh backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Gingerbeard.
Gingerbeard struggles to land a body shot inside as Vuh controls his hands.
Gingerbeard lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gingerbeard has a couple of punches blocked by Vuh.
Gingerbeard prevents a body shot from Vuh.
Vuh blocking some punches.
Vuh can't find room to land a body shot as Gingerbeard controls the action.
Gingerbeard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gingerbeard misses with the head strike.
Louis Gingerbeard has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gingerbeard misses with a punch to the body.
Gingerbeard misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vuh tries to stall but Gingerbeard uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Gingerbeard tries to work over Vuh's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gingerbeard misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vuh.
Vuh blocks an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vuh blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gingerbeard lands a body shot.
A short uppercut from Gingerbeard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gingerbeard.
Gingerbeard tries to work over Vuh's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gingerbeard working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from Gingerbeard.
Gingerbeard struggles to land a body shot inside as Vuh controls his hands.
Gingerbeard lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gingerbeard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vuh goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vuh tries to stall but Gingerbeard uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Gingerbeard lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vuh backwards.
Gingerbeard misses with a hook to the ribs.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A head punch on the inside from Gingerbeard fails to land.
Gingerbeard softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gingerbeard working aggressively here.
Gingerbeard throws a punch but it's blocked by Vuh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gingerbeard goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gingerbeard lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gingerbeard throws a head punch that misses.
Gingerbeard misses with a body punch.
Vuh blocks an uppercut.
Gingerbeard blocks an uppercut.
Gingerbeard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vuh misses with some punches.
Gingerbeard misses with a punch on the inside.
Gingerbeard struggles to land a body shot inside as Vuh controls his hands.
Vuh has a couple of punches blocked by Gingerbeard.
Gingerbeard lands a shoulder strike.
A short right from Gingerbeard.
Gingerbeard working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gingerbeard doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gingerbeard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vuh can do to turn this around?
Gingerbeard scores with a shoulder strike.
Gingerbeard scores with a hook to the body.
Gingerbeard scores with a shot to the side of Vuh's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gingerbeard lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gingerbeard throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vuhs head.
Vuh is rocked!
Gingerbeard pushes Vuh back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vuh is still on wobbly legs! Can Gingerbeard finish him?
Gingerbeard lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gingerbeard lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vuh backwards.
Gingerbeard throws a head punch that misses.
Gingerbeard misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vuh cracks Gingerbeard with a nice body shot.
Vuh seems to have recovered his senses.
Gingerbeard lands a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gingerbeard creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gingerbeard tries to throw a body punch but Vuh avoids it by throwing Gingerbeard back against the cage.
Gingerbeard misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gingerbeard throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vuhs head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vuh blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gingerbeard misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vuh is trying to maintain a safe position but Gingerbeard gets an underhook and turns Vuh into the cage.
Vuh misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Louis Gingerbeard dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Louis Gingerbeard's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Gingerbeard closes the distance and pushes Vuh back into the cage.
Gingerbeard has a couple of punches blocked by Vuh.
Vuh's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gingerbeard lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gingerbeard presses Vuh against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short right from Gingerbeard.
Gingerbeard throws a head punch that misses.
Vuh wants to stall.
Vuh is trying to maintain a safe position but Gingerbeard gets an underhook and turns Vuh into the cage.
Gingerbeard lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gingerbeard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gingerbeard lands a hook that snaps the head of Vuh backwards.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Gingerbeard has a couple of punches blocked by Vuh.
Vuh takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vuh.
Gingerbeard misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gingerbeard tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gingerbeard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gingerbeard is working Vuh over against the cage.
Gingerbeard goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vuh blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gingerbeard misses with the head strike.
Vuh tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vuh is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Vuh prevents a body shot from Gingerbeard.
Vuh lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gingerbeard misses with the head strike.
A short body shot lands from Gingerbeard as the two fighters clinch.
Gingerbeard goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gingerbeard.
Vuh blocks an uppercut.
Gingerbeard throws a punch but it's blocked by Vuh.
Gingerbeard misses with the head strike.
Gingerbeard can't find room to land a body shot as Vuh controls the action.
Gingerbeard tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vuh looking to slow down the pace here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gingerbeard misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gingerbeard misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gingerbeard misses with a punch to the body.
Gingerbeard goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gingerbeard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gingerbeard.
Vuh lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gingerbeard.
Vuh blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gingerbeard.
Vuh misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gingerbeard lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vuh backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vuh.
Gingerbeard misses with the head strike.
Vuh misses with the head strike.
Gingerbeard lands a hook that snaps the head of Vuh backwards.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Gingerbeard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vuh wants to stall.
Gingerbeard lands with a short shot to the head.
Vuh blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vuh misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gingerbeard misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gingerbeard lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gingerbeard misses with some punches.
A short body shot lands from Vuh as the two fighters clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Vuh fails to land.
Vuh throws a head punch that misses.
A short body shot lands from Vuh as the two fighters clinch.
Gingerbeard scores with a shot to the side of Vuh's head.
Gingerbeard tries a body shot but Vuh blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gingerbeard.
Vuh is looking to control Gingerbeard's arms but Gingerbeard gets an underhook and turns him. Now Vuh has his back to the cage.
Gingerbeard swings wildly with an uppercut but Vuh uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gingerbeard lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gingerbeard gets through Vuh's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gingerbeard misses with the head strike.
Gingerbeard misses with some punches.
Vuh misses with a body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gingerbeard tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vuh's elbow.
Vuh has a couple of punches blocked by Gingerbeard.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vuh.
Vuh blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vuh.
Gingerbeard doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vuh throws a punch but it's blocked by Gingerbeard.
Gingerbeard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vuh scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Vuh is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Vuh blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Louis Gingerbeard showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Gingerbeard has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight 29:28
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 29:28
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Louis Gingerbeard!
Our winner, Louis Gingerbeard, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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