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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John C Reilly (ranked 136 p4p, 122 weight class) and Randy The Show (ranked 22 p4p, 20 weight class). Reilly's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, John C. Reilly Funniest Moments. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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 20 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, John C Reilly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Randy The Show!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Show blocks a leg kick.
The Show tries to counter with a clinch but Reilly shakes him off and moves away.
Donk. Reilly catches The Show right on the button with a cross.
Reilly takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The Show walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The Show has taken the fight to the clinch.
Reilly is trying to trip The Show. He has hold of a leg but The Show is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Reilly persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
The Show lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
The Show is working Reilly over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The Show in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reilly has The Show pulled in close to control his posture.
The Show with a nice head shot there.
The Show scoring with punches to the head and body.
The Show postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Show throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Reilly works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Reilly is trying to keep The Show in close.
The Show landing with the ground and pound.
Reilly preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reilly not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Reilly looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Reilly is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Reilly is looking for a triangle but The Show pushes his legs off easily.
The Show landing some decent shots from guard.
Reilly controls The Show momentarily but The Show frees himself.
The Show is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Reilly has The Show pulled in close to control his posture.
The Show scoring with punches to the head and body.
Reilly pulls The Show in close to prevent any damage.
The Show postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The Show missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Reilly not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Reilly preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reilly is trying to keep The Show in close.
Reilly seems keen to control The Show's posture.
The Show avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells The Show's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Reilly preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells The Show's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
It looks like John C Reilly has been cut.
Reilly is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The Show landing some decent shots from guard.
The Show connects with a couple of short punches.
The Show is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The Show landing with the ground and pound.
Reilly has The Show pulled in close to control his posture.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as The Show accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Show lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The Show lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Reilly is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Reilly is taking a breather. The Show says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Reilly is thwarting The Show's attempts to control the position.
The Show wants to improve his position but Reilly is controlling well.
Reilly wants to pass to mount but The Show is defending the position.
Reilly is trying to work for a kimura but The Show is defending well.
The Show has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Reilly is thwarting The Show's attempts to control the position.
Reilly is trying to control the action in half guard but The Show is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Reilly trying to control the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The Show is controlling Reilly's position as best he can from this difficult position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reilly is looking to take a break and control but The Show is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Reilly stalling.
The Show is trying is best to control the position here.
Reilly perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The Show wants to improve his position but Reilly is controlling well.
The Show manages to get to full guard.
Reilly trying to control but The Show is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The Show looking for a sweep. Not yet The Show, not yet.
The Show keeping moving, preventing Reilly from controlling successfully.
Reilly trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Randy The Show dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John C Reilly's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Reilly lands a jab.
Reilly lands a leg kick that knocks The Show off balance momentarily.
Reilly misses with a straight left.
The Show needs to keep his hands up - Reilly had a free shot at his head there.
The Show ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
John C Reilly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reilly misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from The Show.
Reilly looks to score with a jab to the body but The Show is just out of range.
The Show wants to counter with a clinch but Reilly pushes him away.
Reilly seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
The Show connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
John C Reilly's cut is getting worse.
Reilly throws an ugly left hook that misses
and The Show counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Show ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The Show slips under a jab.
Reilly throws out a loose jab but The Show uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reilly lands with a hook. The Show tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reilly scores with a crisp jab that stopped The Show in his tracks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reilly throws a poor cross that misses
and The Show makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Reilly shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in The Show's guard.
Reilly won't allow The Show to get back to his feet.
The Show is trying to keep Reilly in close.
Reilly won't allow The Show to sweep him here.
Reilly controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Randy The Show has got the better of the ground game so far.
The Show keeping moving, preventing Reilly from controlling successfully.
The Show can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Reilly controls the pace.
The Show pulls Reilly in close to prevent any damage.
Reilly is looking to work some ground and pound but The Show has wrist control.
Reilly is fighting to break The Show's control of his arms but The Show is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The Show is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Show is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Reilly is controlling him.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Reilly controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
The Show throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The Show dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Reilly throws a body shot but no joy.
Reilly scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The Show is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Reilly rather than just go for the knockout.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Reilly has a couple of punches blocked by The Show.
The Show misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Show misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Reilly as the two fighters clinch.
The Show blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The Show tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Reilly misses with a punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Show blocks the elbow strike.
The Show doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The Show misses with a punch to the body.
The Show tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reilly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Reilly lands a body punch in the clinch.
Reilly misses with some punches.
A body shot lands from The Show.
Reilly lands a hook to the side of the head.
The Show misses with a punch to the body.
Reilly has dropped down and is working for a takedown. The Show is trying to keep an underhook but Reilly manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The Show taking some punishment here, with Reilly in his half guard.
The Show gets back to full guard.
Reilly prevents The Show from getting back to his feet.
Reilly is working The Show over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Reilly stopping the sweep attempt from The Show.
Reilly missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Reilly not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Reilly wants to control from the top but The Show keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Show being controlled here, momentarily.
Reilly is looking to work some ground and pound but The Show has wrist control.
The Show being controlled here, momentarily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now The Show is on top in guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Show landing with the ground and pound.
The Show is looking to work some ground and pound but Reilly has wrist control.
Reilly is pulling down on The Show's head to control his posture.
Reilly has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but The Show can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
John C Reilly dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on John C Reilly's cut.
That's time! Reilly's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Reilly swings for the body but The Show moves out of range.
Reilly pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
As Reilly backs off The Show throws a huge counter combo but Reilly manages to avoid it all.
The Show gets tackled into the cage by Reilly. Reilly maintains the clinch.
Reilly blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Reilly on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Reilly.
Reilly digs a right hand underneath The Show's ribcage. The Show let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The Show misses with a short punch on the inside.
Reilly lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reilly.
Reilly lands a nice uppercut.
Reilly tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Show's elbow.
John C Reilly has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Nice body punch from Reilly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reilly scores with a shot to the side of The Show's head.
Reilly lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Reilly.
The Show takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reilly makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right from Reilly on the inside.
Reilly misses with a punch on the inside.
The Show lands a damaging elbow.
John C Reilly's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reilly blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Reilly working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The Show manages to break the clinch.
Reilly clinches with his opponent.
Reilly misses with a punch to the body.
The Show throws a punch but it's blocked by Reilly.
Reilly scores with a shot to the side of The Show's head.
Reilly lands a shoulder strike.
Reilly throws a punch but it's blocked by The Show.
A nice right hand lands inside from Reilly.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Show.
Reilly throws a punch but it's blocked by The Show.
Reilly lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of The Show backwards.
The Show breaks the clinch.
Reilly takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The Show is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reilly throws a poor cross that misses
and Reilly takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The Show is still on wobbly legs! Can Reilly finish him?
Reilly lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Show needs to keep his hands up - Reilly had a free shot at his head there.
The Show takes a swing at Reilly's ribcage but misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Reilly misses the target.
The Show seems to have recovered his senses.
Randy The Show is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Reilly throws an overhand right that lands on The Show's shoulder, as The Show tries to avoid the shot.
Jab from Reilly.
The Show keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Reilly.
As Reilly backs off The Show throws a huge counter combo but Reilly manages to avoid it all.
Reilly misses with a right hand
and The Show counters with a right hand to the body.
Reilly lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
John C Reilly is winning the standup battle so far.
The Show fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Reilly walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Reilly misses with a wild body shot.
Reilly fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. The Show looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Show on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Reilly swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The Show steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Reilly.
Reilly throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Reilly thows a left - swing and a miss!
Reilly is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that The Show can do to turn this around?
The Show staying out of range there.
The Show instigates a clinch.
Reilly doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Reilly misses with a hook from the clinch.
The Show blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from The Show.
The Show breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The Show has Reilly up against the cage in a clinch.
The Show pushes Reilly back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Show throws an elbow that misses.
Reilly has a couple of punches blocked by The Show.
The Show breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Reilly swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Reilly looks to land a left hand but The Show moved out of range nicely.
The Show uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reilly.
The Show steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Reilly.
Reilly waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract The Show.
The Show looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Reilly moves into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Show lands a body shot.
The Show lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The Show scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A shot in the inside from The Show.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Show gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The Show lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jeez, John C Reilly's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Still in the clinch, The Show scores with a nice short uppercut.
The Show has Reilly pressed against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
John C Reilly showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Reilly 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John C Reilly!
John C Reilly was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
Randy The Show spoke after the fight, saying 'This loss will not define me!'.
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