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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Randleman (ranked 6 p4p, 37 weight class) and Cerberus Dionisy (ranked 2 p4p, 6 weight class). Randleman comes to the cage accompanied by Bloodhound Gang - Bad Touch. Dionisy has chosen Voodoo as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 24 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Randy Randleman!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Cerberus Dionisy!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Randleman attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dionisy! But no joy.
Dionisy wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Randleman steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Dionisy. That one must have hurt.
Randleman misses with a straight left.
A nice side step and Dionisy releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Nice uppercut there from Randleman.
Dionisy misses with the body kick
and Randleman counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dionisy fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Randleman has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Randleman throws the left hand but Dionisy avoids the punch easily.
Randleman misses the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Randleman takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We've been informed that Dionisy has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Dionisy doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dionisy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Randleman.
Randleman misses with a left hand
enabling Dionisy to counter with a crisp jab.
Randleman misses with a low kick.
Dionisy misses with a low kick.
Randleman was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dionisy throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Randleman moves out of range of the body kick.
Randleman is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Dionisy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Randleman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dionisy manages to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Dionisy.
Randleman appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Randleman throws a hook but Dionisy avoids it easily.
Dionisy misses the jab.
Dionisy throws a wild body kick that Randleman sees coming a mile off.
Randleman throws a poor cross that misses
and Dionisy counters with a nice body kick.
Randleman takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dionisy goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Randleman misses with a straight right.
Randleman throws a lazy right hand but Dionisy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dionisy throws out a counter right but Randleman avoids it with no problem.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dionisy.
Randleman swings widly with a right hand
and Dionisy counters with a stiff right hand.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Dionisy moves into the clinch.
Dionisy can't find room to land a body shot as Randleman controls the action.
Dionisy misses with the head strike.
Dionisy keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Randleman's efforts to push away.
A frustrated look appears on Randleman's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dionisy is stalling here.
Dionisy misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dionisy misses with a punch to the body.
Dionisy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Randleman backwards.
Dionisy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Randleman backwards.
Randleman lands a body punch in the clinch.
Randleman prevents a body shot from Dionisy.
Dionisy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Randleman backwards.
Randleman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dionisy throws a sloppy body shot
and Randleman finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Dionisy looks winded!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dionisy slips a straight right by Randleman.
The fighters circling - Randleman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Randleman uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Randleman throws a body shot but no joy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cerberus Dionisy dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Dionisy just misses with a punch to the body.
Randleman appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Dionisy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dionisy motions for Randleman to come forward. Dionisy throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Randleman fails to land with a series of punches.
Dionisy is looking to slow Randleman down with leg kicks.
Dionisy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A little feinted left hand from Randleman on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A clash of legs there as Randleman blocks the low kick.
Randleman swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dionisy has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Randleman.
Randleman looks to land a body kick but Dionisy moved away.
Randleman backing away here, and Dionisy unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Randleman tries to land a leg kick but Dionisy saw it coming and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dionisy feints and then cracks Randleman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Randleman down.
Dionisy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Randleman.
Randleman on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Dionisy slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dionisy.
Dionisy thows a body kick. Randleman tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Randleman lands a two punch combo.
Dionisy lands an overhand right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dionisy's jab looks to have found its range, popping Randleman under the eye.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dionisy cracks Randleman with a good jab.
Dionisy throws out a powerful jab.
Dionisy looks to land a right hand but Randleman moved out of range.
Randleman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dionisy.
Nice uppercut lands for Randleman. That snapped Dionisy's head back.
Randleman looks to land a left hand but Dionisy moved out of range nicely.
Randleman misses with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dionisy misses the shot to the body.
Randleman lands with a nice body punch.
Dionisy on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Randleman. Randleman obviously looking to wear him down.
Dionisy attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Randleman looks to land a left hand but Dionisy moved out of range nicely.
Dionisy avoids the body shot from Randleman.
Nice cross by Dionisy.
Randleman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dionisy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dionisy misses with a wild body shot.
Randleman swings for the body but Dionisy moves out of range.
Randleman misses with a hook
and Dionisy counters with a good low kick that Randleman was not able to check.
Dionisy takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A jab from Randleman finds it's way through Dionisy's defenses.
Dionisy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Randleman lands a nice shot that snaps Dionisy's head back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Randleman on the wrong end of a nice jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Cerberus Dionisy will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Randleman loads up on a big right hand but Dionisy slips the punch.
A little jabbing left from Dionisy on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Randleman throws a body punch but Dionisy moves out of range.
Randleman lands a big head kick that sends Dionisy tumbling to the mat! Randleman takes a step backwards and waves Dionisy back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Dionisy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Dionisy connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Randleman's hands.
Dionisy lands a nice looking body shot.
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!
Dionisy throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dionisy buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dionisy is looking to clinch.
Good shot there by Randleman.
Dionisy moves out of range of the strikes.
Randleman misses with an uppercut
and Dionisy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A head kick misses from Dionisy.
Dionisy misses with an uppercut. Randleman saw that one coming.
Dionisy's jab looks to have found its range, popping Randleman under the eye.
Dionisy misses with a kick to the body
and Randleman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Randleman thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Dionisy if he has to take too many more of those.
Dionisy misses with a body shot.
Randleman misses with a left hand
and Dionisy counters with a stiff right hand.
A slapping leg kick lands for Randleman.
Dionisy missing with a left hand there. Randleman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dionisy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Randleman thumps Dionisy with a low kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Randleman misses the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dionisy.
Cerberus Dionisy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dionisy lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dionisy misses with an uppercut
and Randleman counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Randleman has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Randleman takes a swing at Dionisy's ribcage but misses.
Dionisy let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Dionisy misses with a straight right.
Dionisy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dionisy wants to counter the offense by Randleman and move into the clinch position.
Randleman throws a big shot that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Dionisy does it's job there.
Dionisy swings for the body but Randleman moves out of range.
Randleman swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Dionisy counters with a stiff right hand.
Randleman takes one to the chin there.
Dionisy lands a lovely overhand right.
Randleman on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dionisy scores with a nice right hand.
Randleman fakes the leg kick and cracks Dionisy in the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Cerberus Dionisy just about did enough to take it.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Dionisy cracks a nice hook into Randleman's ribs.
A slapping leg kick lands for Randleman.
Randleman scores with a hook.
A lazy body kick from Dionisy
and Randleman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Randleman takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A telegraphed right hand from Randleman misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dionisy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Randleman.
Dionisy lands with a good body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dionisy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dionisy lands a really nice looking cross but Randleman seems unphased.
Randleman is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Randleman misses with a looping right.
Dionisy cracks Randleman with a good jab.
Randleman misses with an uppercut.
Randleman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dionisy moves away.
Nice body punch from Randleman.
Randleman looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Dionisy bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Randleman's head backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Randleman misses with a right hand
and Dionisy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dionisy explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Randleman takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dionisy cracks Randleman with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dionisy misses with a body kick.
Randleman swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Randleman takes one to the chin there.
A low kick from Randleman is predictable there
letting Dionisy counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dionisy moves out of range as Randleman strikes.
Dionisy has closed the distance and engaged Randleman in a clinch.
Randleman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dionisy can't find room to land a body shot as Randleman controls the action.
Dionisy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dionisy misses with a body punch.
Randleman lands a hook that snaps the head of Dionisy backwards.
Dionisy is leaning against Randleman and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dionisy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Randleman backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dionisy.
Randleman blocks an uppercut.
Randleman breaks from the clinch.
Randleman connects with a single shot there.
Randleman will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Randleman throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Randleman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Randleman takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dionisy ducks under a wild hook from Randleman.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dionisy slips under a jab from Randleman.
A nice side step and Dionisy releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Dionisy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Randleman.
Dionisy connects with a jab.
Randleman connects with a body shot that sends Dionisy's belly button to the back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cerberus Dionisy dominated that fourth round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Dionisy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dionisy blocks a jab.
Randleman throws out a powerful jab.
Dionisy throws a nice outside leg kick.
Randleman throws a hook but Dionisy blocks it.
A nice side step and Dionisy releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Randleman has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dionisy finds it's way round the side to connect with Randleman's head.
A telegraphed right hand from Randleman misses the target.
Dionisy swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dionisy connects with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Randleman swings widly with a right hand
enabling Dionisy to counter with a crisp jab.
Dionisy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A little jabbing left from Dionisy on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Randleman misses with a left hand
and Randleman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dionisy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Randleman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dionisy cracks Randleman with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Dionisy misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Randleman to counter with a crisp jab.
Randleman lands a big head kick that sends Dionisy tumbling to the mat! Randleman takes a step backwards and waves Dionisy back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Randy Randleman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dionisy blocks a low kick nicely.
Dionisy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dionisy ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dionisy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Randleman with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Randleman throws a poor cross that misses
and Dionisy counters with a nice body kick.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Dionisy lands a leg kick that knocks Randleman off balance momentarily.
Randleman gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dionisy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Randleman takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dionisy moves out of range of the strikes.
Randleman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dionisy wants to counter with a clinch but Randleman pushes him away.
Randleman moves out of range of the body kick from Dionisy.
Dionisy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Randleman throws out the jab.
A little jabbing left from Dionisy on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Randleman swings for the body but Dionisy moves out of range.
Randleman misses with a shot to the body
and Dionisy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dionisy lands a slapping body shot.
A big right from Dionisy misses.
Randleman throws an overhand right that lands on Dionisy's shoulder, as Dionisy tries to avoid the shot.
Dionisy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Randleman.
A jab from Dionisy misses.
Cerberus Dionisy is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Randleman scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Randleman scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Randy Randleman.
Well Dionisy has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 46:49
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 45:50
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cerberus Dionisy!
Cerberus Dionisy is the new light heavyweight champion!
Cerberus Dionisy decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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