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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jonathan Archer (ranked 4720 p4p, 3788 weight class) and Big Chris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Big Chris has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jonathan Archer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Big Chris!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chris moves into the clinch.
Archer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Archer misses with a knee strike.
Chris dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Chris breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chris instigates a clinch.
Chris tries to throw a body punch but Archer avoids it by throwing Chris back against the cage.
Archer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Chris.
Chris misses with a punch to the body.
Archer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Chris doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Archer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Chris throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Archer connects with a nasty looking knee right to Chris's face.
Archer lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Big Chris has been cut.
Chris holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Chris tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chris.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Archer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Archer takes a shot to the head.
Chris breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chris ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Archer moves away.
Chris forces Archer back against the cage and clinches.
Archer lands a good knee to the midsection. Chris won't want to take too many of those.
Archer crunches a lovely knee into Chris's ribcage.
Chris looks winded!
Archer tries a knee to the head but Chris blocks it.
Chris working aggressively here.
Archer scores a nice knee to the body.
Archer scores with a knee to the head.
Archer putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Chris in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Archer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Archer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Chris on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chris throws a head punch that misses.
Archer tries to land knees in the clinch but Chris avoids the damage to the body.
Archer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chris has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Archer.
Archer landing knees to the body.
Archer misses with a knee to the head.
Archer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chris has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chris blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Archer lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Archer unloads a knee to the mid-section. Chris lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Archer trying to land knees to the body.
Archer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Chris is defending well for now.
Chris doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chris misses with a hook from the clinch.
Archer lands a good knee to the midsection. Chris won't want to take too many of those.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Archer obliges.
Archer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Archer with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Archer connects with a nasty looking knee right to Chris's face.
Archer scores with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Archer.
Archer connects with a knee to the head.
Archer crunches a lovely knee into Chris's ribcage.
Chris blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Archer tries to land a knee to the head but Chris blocks with his arms.
Archer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Chris blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Archer trying to land knees to the body.
Archer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Chris is defending well for now.
Chris is trying to drag Archer to the mat but Archer just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Archer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Archer throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Archer tries a knee to the head but Chris blocks it.
Archer crunches a lovely knee into Chris's ribcage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Archer with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Archer.
Archer with a knee to the head.
Archer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Chris blocks it with crossed arms.
Archer misses with a knee strike.
Archer tries to land knees in the clinch but Chris avoids the damage to the body.
Archer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Chris working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Archer.
Archer landing knees to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Archer crunches a lovely knee into Chris's ribcage.
Archer lands a knee to the body.
Archer trying to land knees to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jonathan Archer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Big Chris's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Chris keeps the fight on the outside.
Archer is looking to clinch.
Archer tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Chris manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chris has Archer up against the cage in a clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Archer.
Archer tries to land knees in the clinch but Chris avoids the damage to the body.
Archer landing knees to the body.
Chris managing to block the knees to the body from Archer.
Archer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chris has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chris managing to block the knees to the body from Archer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Archer with a knee to the head.
Archer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Chris is defending well for now.
Archer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chris can do to turn this around?
Archer tries a knee to the head but Chris blocks it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Archer obliges.
Archer scores with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Archer.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Archer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Archer lands a nice knee to the body.
Archer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Archer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Archer tries to land knees in the clinch but Chris avoids the damage to the body.
Archer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Archer landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Archer looking to throw knees to the head but Chris is blocking nicely.
Jonathan Archer has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Archer tries a knee to the head but Chris blocks it.
Archer tries a knee to the head but Chris blocks it.
Archer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Chris blocks it with crossed arms.
Archer takes a shot to the head.
Chris misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Archer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chris lands a nice uppercut.
Archer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chris has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Archer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Archer tries to land a knee to the head but Chris blocks with his arms.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chris lands with a right to the head.
Archer blocking some punches.
Archer scores a nice knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Archer obliges.
Archer tries to land a knee to the head but Chris blocks with his arms.
Archer tries to land a knee to the head but Chris blocks with his arms.
Chris throws a punch but it's blocked by Archer.
Archer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Chris.
Archer tries to land a knee to the head but Chris blocks with his arms.
Chris misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Archer trying to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Archer misses with a knee to the head.
Archer misses with a knee strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chris.
Archer misses with a knee strike.
Archer with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A hook to the body from Chris.
Chris manages to break the clinch.
A big right from Chris misses.
Archer gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Archer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Chris has a couple of punches blocked by Archer.
Chris misses with a punch to the body.
Archer with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chris managing to block the knees to the body from Archer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Archer working Chris over with knees to the body.
Chris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chris lands a shot to the body.
Archer misses with a knee strike.
Archer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Chris throws a head punch that misses.
Archer landing knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chris misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chris lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Archer landing knees to the head.
Chris has a couple of punches blocked by Archer.
Chris takes a knee to the side of the body.
Archer lands a knee to the head.
Archer tries to land a knee to the head but Chris blocks with his arms.
Archer trying to land knees to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jonathan Archer dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Big Chris's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Chris closes the distance and clinches.
Archer tries to land a knee to the head but Chris blocks with his arms.
Archer missing with knees to the body.
Chris breaks the clinch.
Chris closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Chris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chris changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Archer fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Archer tries to clinch up but Chris circles away and keeps his distance.
Archer moves to clinch but Chris breaks away
and Chris counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Archer tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chris paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Chris rushes Archer and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Archer tries to land a knee to the head but Chris blocks with his arms.
Archer landing knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Archer lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chris takes a knee right on the jaw!
Archer lands a nice knee to the body.
Archer landing knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Archer obliges.
Archer is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Archer with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Archer utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Archer tries a knee to the head but Chris blocks it.
Archer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Archer.
Archer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Archer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Archer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Chris.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chris tries to throw a body punch but Archer avoids it by throwing Chris back against the cage.
Big Chris has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chris tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chris breaks from the clinch.
Archer blocks a jab.
Archer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Archer rushes Chris and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Archer lands a nice knee to the body.
Archer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chris has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Archer lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Archer misses with a knee strike.
Knees in the clinch landing for Archer.
Archer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Archer putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Chris in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Archer misses with a knee to the head.
Chris scores with an uppercut up the middle.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chris creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Archer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Chris can't find room to land a body shot as Archer controls the action.
Archer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Archer prevents a body shot from Chris.
Archer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A short uppercut from Chris.
Chris on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chris misses with a hook to the ribs.
Archer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Chris blocks it with crossed arms.
Chris looking to slow down the pace here.
Archer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Chris blocks it with crossed arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chris avoiding damage as Archer throws knees to the body.
Chris misses with a short punch on the inside.
Archer blocks a body shot from Chris.
Archer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Chris takes a knee right on the jaw!
Chris throws a punch but it's blocked by Archer.
Archer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Chris is defending well for now.
Archer blocking some punches.
Chris throws a punch but it's blocked by Archer.
Chris lands with a short shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Archer tries a knee to the head but Chris blocks it.
Chris is working Archer over against the cage.
Archer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Archer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Chris takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jonathan Archer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Chris on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jonathan Archer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Archer, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jonathan Archer!
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pop
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