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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Bad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maximus Zogmus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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255 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
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189 cm
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220 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Very confident |
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, James Bad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Maximus Zogmus!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Tarja Halkonen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zogmus fails to land the takedown.
Bad shoots in and bounces Zogmus off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Bad trying to control the position from guard on top but Zogmus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zogmus is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bad drops back looking for a leg! Zogmus is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Zogmus manages to kick Bad off! Bad jumps back into Zogmus's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bad trying to control but Zogmus is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zogmus wants to sweep but no luck.
Bad trying to control but Zogmus is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Zogmus has his takedown stuffed
and Bad counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bad.
Zogmus looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bad is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zogmus throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bad thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Zogmus can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bad controls the pace.
Bad trying to control the position from guard on top but Zogmus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bad is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bad trying to control but Zogmus is working from the bottom.
Zogmus looking to control.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Zogmus drives through with a takedown into guard.
Zogmus throwing strikes but missing.
Zogmus wants to control from the top but Bad keeps moving.
Zogmus looks gassed!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bad is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Zogmus gets back to full guard.
Zogmus keeping moving, preventing Bad from controlling successfully.
Zogmus not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Zogmus keeping moving, preventing Bad from controlling successfully.
Bad is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Bad dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Zogmus closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bad to the mat! Bad manages to get full guard.
Bad looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bad keeping moving, preventing Zogmus from controlling successfully.
Zogmus drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Bad dives on top into guard.
Zogmus is breathing heavily.
Zogmus looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bad is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Zogmus wants to sweep but no luck.
Zogmus is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Bad actively working from the bottom here.
Zogmus throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Zogmus wants to stand but Bad has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Bad tries to get to full guard but Zogmus has control of the leg.
Bad manages to get to full guard.
Bad has his hands on Zogmus's head, controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zogmus wants to control from the top but Bad keeps moving.
Bad looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Zogmus trying to control the position from guard on top but Bad is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zogmus throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bad works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Bad keeping moving, preventing Zogmus from controlling successfully.
Zogmus might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bad kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Zogmus has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Bad is proving hard to escape from.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Bad feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bad is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Zogmus looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Bad dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Bad fails with a takedown attempt.
Zogmus fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bad closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Bad seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Zogmus does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Bad is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Zogmus sees it coming and defends easily.
Bad seems to be working for a kimura but Zogmus defends the submission attempt.
James Bad overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bad is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Zogmus sees it coming and defends easily.
Zogmus is trying to control but can't.
Zogmus wants to get back to his feet.
Bad is working for a kimura but Zogmus is defending it quite comfortably.
Zogmus works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Zogmus looking for a guillotine here but Bad defends easily.
Bad looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Zogmus is trying to keep Bad in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bad looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Zogmus working for a triangle but Bad defends it easily.
Bad looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Bad wants to control from the top but Zogmus keeps moving.
Bad controlling from the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bad drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bad jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Bad showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bad 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Bad!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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