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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ostensibly Magnificent (ranked 2930 p4p, 3469 weight class) and Schwing Batta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Magnificent comes to the cage accompanied by Magically Delicious. Batta has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ostensibly Magnificent!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Schwing Batta !
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Magnificent lands with a good body shot.
Batta looks winded!
Magnificent digs a good body shot into Batta 's ribs.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A left hand lands to the body for Magnificent.
Batta looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Magnificent throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Magnificent has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Batta uses from the top position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Magnificent holds on and takes a little breather.
Magnificent continues to stall.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magnificent looking to hit a scissor sweep but Batta is one step ahead there.
Magnificent looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magnificent bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Batta 's guard.
Magnificent with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Batta preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Magnificent is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Magnificent postures up in Batta 's guard and throws a big left but Batta blocks it.
Batta can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Magnificent controls the pace.
Magnificent slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Magnificent landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Batta really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Magnificent. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Magnificent staying calm.
Magnificent looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Batta is avoiding damage well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magnificent taking a breather here.
Magnificent landing a few strikes.
The referee asks Magnificent politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Magnificent prefers to stall for the moment though.
Magnificent 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.
Magnificent'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.
Magnificent working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Magnificent taking a breather here.
Magnificent tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Magnificent has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Magnificent is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Batta will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magnificent in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Magnificent taking a breather here.
Magnificent tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Magnificent happy to just control the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Magnificent looks up at the clock and then as Batta takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Magnificent smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Magnificent tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Magnificent lands some shots froms side control.
Magnificent throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Batta is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Magnificent remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Batta takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magnificent taking a breather here.
Batta is trying to get back to his feet.
You can see the frustration on Batta 's face as Magnificent controls the position.
Batta is pushing Magnificent's head away, looking to escape. Magnificent manages to hold on to the position though.
Batta is trying to escape the position but Magnificent is controlling the position.
Magnificent has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Magnificent lands a nice forearm strike.
Magnificent content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Magnificent lands a nice forearm strike.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Magnificent controlling from side mount.
More hug and hope from Magnificent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ostensibly Magnificent dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Magnificent feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Batta s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Batta keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Magnificent cracks a nice hook into Batta 's ribs.
Magnificent throws a body punch but Batta moves out of range.
Magnificent drops Batta with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Batta ! Magnificent dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ostensibly Magnificent!
A very excited looking Ostensibly Magnificent rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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