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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Desmond Glass (ranked 1928 p4p, 1326 weight class) and Black Mamba (ranked 288 p4p, 208 weight class). Black Mamba looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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191 cm 42 185 42 - 21 - 2 |
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190 cm 31 186 12 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Very strong |
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Excellent grappler World class boxer Fast |
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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 42 - 21 - 2, fighting out of London, Desmond Glass! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Black Mamba! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Glass looks to throw the jab but Mamba is out of range. Glass takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut. Mamba is looking to slow Glass down with leg kicks. Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mamba.
Glass tries to clinch but Mamba moves out of range. Glass loads up on a big right hand but Mamba slips the punch. Glass attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Glass clinches up with Mamba and pushes him back against the cage. Glass misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Glass cracks Mamba with a nice body shot. Glass struggles to land a body shot inside as Mamba controls his hands.
Mamba breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Glass missing with a left hand there. Mamba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Mamba looks to throw the jab but Glass is out of range. Glass swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mamba.
It looks like Black Mamba has been cut. Mamba connects with a solid leg kick. Glass misses the jab. Glass throws a combination that misses and Mamba makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. 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! Mamba cracks Glass with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. The fighters circle momentarily. Mamba darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Glass throws out a loose jab but Mamba uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mamba does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Good work by Mamba as he checks the leg kick. No joy there for Glass, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Mamba does a little dance to reset his feet. Glass moves in looking to clinch but Mamba pushes him off. Mamba misses with a looping left. Glass misses with a wild body shot. Glass wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Glass moves out of range of the leg kick from Mamba. Mamba throws a right and a left that Glass avoids nicely. Mamba lands a slapping body shot.
Glass misses with a wild combination.
Mamba misses with a wild combination.
Glass appears to be looking for a big counter. Mamba throws a one two combo.
Mamba staying out of range there. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A nice combination there by Glass.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice straight punches there by Mamba. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mamba. Mamba throws a head kick but Glass moves out of range.
Mamba throws a body kick that misses. Mamba avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Mamba is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Glass thows a left - swing and a miss! Glass connects with an inside leg kick. A swing and a miss from Mamba. Mamba looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Glass wants to clinch up but Mamba keeps it at a distance. Glass throws a leg kick that is checked and Mamba counters with a stiff right hand. A cross from Mamba lands. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Mamba - that will leave a mark!
Glass takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Mamba ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Mamba checks a low kick from Glass. A little jabbing left from Mamba on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Glass bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Glass motions for Mamba to come forward. Glass throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Mamba walks into a stiff left hand from Glass. Glass swinging wildly here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mamba misses with a straight right. Glass connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Mamba lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Glass at a distance.
Mamba steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Glass. Glass swings widly with a right hand
and Mamba counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Mamba lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Glass circles away quickly and effectively. Glass fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Glass takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Mamba lands a jab to the nose. Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mamba darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Mamba cracks Glass with a right hand to the side of the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nice straight punches there by Glass. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Glass. Glass throws a leg kick and Mamba counters with a straight right hand. Glass throws a sloppy body shot
and Mamba counters with a good low kick that Glass was not able to check. Mamba is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Glass had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Glass moves out of range as Mamba strikes. Mamba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
Mamba lands a really nice looking cross but Glass seems unphased.
Glass dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mamba moves forwards but Glass connects with a nice, crisp jab. Glass finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Glass throws out a leg kick but Mamba moves out of range and Glass only half commits. Mamba throws a leg kick but Glass checks it. Glass fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mamba, pushing him back against the cage. Mamba breaks from the clinch.
Glass dips to his left and cracks Mamba with an uppercut! Glass takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Mamba ducks under a wild hook from Glass. Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mamba was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass. Mamba throws a nice looking combination but Glass bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Glass throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Mamba swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Mamba thuds his right hand into Glass's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mamba misses with a series of wild punches.
Glass appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Glass throws a quick inside leg kick. Glass misses with a right hand and Mamba counters with a good low kick that Glass was not able to check. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Black Mamba will probably get the nod. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Mamba throws a hook but Glass avoids it easily. Mamba throws the left hand but Glass avoids the punch easily. Glass tries to clinch but Mamba moves out of range. Glass connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mamba. Mamba circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Glass scores with a nice right hand.
Glass misses the shot to the body. Mamba is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mamba.
Glass drives through and clinches with Mamba against the cage.
Glass lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mamba or not. Mamba breaks the clinch.
Glass with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mamba to score with a decent uppercut. Mamba moves out of range of the strikes. Mamba swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Glass tries to clinch but fails miserably and Glass takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Glass lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Mamba has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mamba and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Mamba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass.
Mamba scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Glass is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mamba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glass manages to avoid it. Glass was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That's one minute gone in the round. That kick from Glass tenderised Mamba's leg. Mamba is trying to keep his angry face on. Glass misses with the combination.
Glass misses with a low kick.
Glass swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Glass chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Glass drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Glass lands a really nice looking cross but Mamba seems unphased.
Glass misses with a body shot.
Glass defending well as Mamba loads up on a big left hand. That kick from Glass tenderised Mamba's leg. Mamba is trying to keep his angry face on. Glass has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mamba finds it's way round the side to connect with Glass's head. Glass pushes Mamba up against the cage in a clinch. Mamba pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Glass looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Mamba takes one on the chin but seems OK.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Glass misses with a low kick. Mamba throws an overhand right that lands on Glass's shoulder, as Glass tries to avoid the shot. Glass chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mamba misses with an uppercut. Mamba blocks a leg kick. Mamba scores with a sloppy right hand. Glass should have avoided that one. Mamba throws an overhand right that lands on Glass's shoulder, as Glass tries to avoid the shot. Glass throws a leg kick which misses Mamba's front leg but catches the back leg as Mamba tries to avoid it. Glass rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mamba moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Glass connects with an inside leg kick. Glass changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Mamba stalks Glass and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Glass's face. Glass staggers backwards, shaken. Some wild striking there from Glass.
A good leg kick by Glass. Glass throws a shot from downtown. Mamba moves away and avoids it. Mamba throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Jab from Glass. Glass is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mamba. Glass falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mamba counters with a slapping leg kick. Black Mamba seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Glass turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mamba manages to avoid it. Glass ducks right into an uppercut from Mamba. Glass throws a leg kick and Mamba counters with a straight right hand. Mamba throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Glass counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Mamba is breathing heavily. Mamba throws a low kick but Glass avoids it. Mamba avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Glass lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Good standup being displayed there by Mamba as he connects with a hook. Glass looks to land a right hand but Mamba moved out of range. Mamba looks like he wants to counter punch here. Glass slips under a jab from Mamba. Good leg kick by Glass. Mamba lands a jab. Glass misses with a wild body shot. Glass avoids the head kick by Mamba.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mamba blocks a jab. Mamba is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Glass with a body shot. Glass jabs Mamba right on the nose. Mamba blinks but takes it well. Mamba's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Glass avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Glass walks into a straight right hand from Mamba. Mamba ducks under a wild hook from Glass. A swing and a miss from Mamba. Glass walks into a straight right hand from Mamba. Mamba misses with a straight right. Glass with a jab. Nice shot lands for Mamba. Glass fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That has opened up Black Mamba's cut even more. Glass keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glass avoids a punch combination nicely.
Glass misses with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass scoring well with a low kick there.
Mamba swings away with a leg kick that misses. Glass swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Mamba goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Nice jab there from Glass. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round! Mamba checks a low kick from Glass. A jab lands there for Mamba. Glass avoids a kick to the body.
Mamba on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Glass. Glass obviously looking to wear him down.
Glass wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Mamba cracks a nice hook into Glass's ribs. Donk. Glass catches Mamba right on the button with a cross. Mamba throws an overhand right that lands on Glass's shoulder, as Glass tries to avoid the shot. Mamba takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Glass listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Glass lands a jab to the head.
Mamba lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. This has been an exciting period of action! Mamba throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Mamba thows a left - swing and a miss! Mamba takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Glass gets in close and instigates a clinch. Glass throws a head punch that misses. Glass is working Mamba over against the cage. Glass lands a knee to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Glass.
That's one minute gone in the round. Glass lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mamba. Glass pushes Mamba back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Good body shot from Glass.
Mamba takes a knee right on the jaw!
Glass tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mamba's elbow. Mamba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mamba manages to avoid it. Mamba throws the left hand but Glass avoids the punch easily. Glass throws a low kick but Mamba moves out of range easily. Glass lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Glass bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mamba's head. Mamba throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Mamba misses with a looping right. Jab from Mamba. Glass scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Glass looks to throw the jab but Mamba is out of range. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mamba manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Glass misses with a hook. Mamba ducked under it nicely. Glass misses with a combination
and Mamba counters with a lovely straight right hand! Glass walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Mamba checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. The fighters circling - Mamba throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Mamba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Glass. A slow jab from Glass misses its intended target. Good leg kick by Glass. Some wild striking there from Mamba.
Glass lands with a good body shot. Glass is looking to chop away at Mamba's legs. Jab from Glass. Mamba keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Mamba throws an overhand right that lands on Glass's shoulder, as Glass tries to avoid the shot. Glass has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mamba.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mamba lands with an uppercut that bounces Glass off the cage and back into range. A left lands for Glass. Glass moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. A leg kick checked by Mamba. A nice leg kick from Glass, right into the meat of the thigh.
Glass is looking to slow Mamba down with leg kicks. No joy there for Mamba, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mamba stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Glass. Mamba misses with an uppercut. Glass saw that one coming. Mamba slips under a jab. Glass misses with a looping left. Mamba is looking for the big counter here. Glass fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Glass fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mamba. A shot to the body from Glass misses and Mamba counters with a stiff right hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mamba takes one to the side of the head.
You can see that Mamba has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks Glass attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Glass scores with a sloppy right hand. Mamba should have avoided that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Glass scores with a nice right hand.
Mamba lands with a straight right. Glass didn't see that one coming. Glass shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Glass looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Mamba checks a leg kick. Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mamba moves away. Mamba lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Glass at a distance.
Mamba swings for the body but Glass moves out of range.
Mamba showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Glass.
Mamba misses with a two punch combination.
Glass throws a quick inside leg kick. Glass throws a lazy uppercut
and Mamba counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Glass thinking. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A nice leg kick from Mamba, right into the meat of the thigh.
Glass lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mamba moves away. Glass shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
And that's the end of the fight! Desmond Glass showed his dominance in that final round. Well Glass has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Desmond Glass! Jumping up and down and very excited, Desmond Glass waved his t-shirt featuring KOMBAT KLOTHING's logo in front of the cameras. In defeat, Black Mamba stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll be back..'.
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