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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Maximus Prime (ranked 4223 p4p, 4434 weight class) and Don Flamenco Jr (ranked 464 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Maximus Prime!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Don Flamenco Jr!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Winston Alpacca and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flamenco Jr takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Prime just misses with a punch to the body.
Flamenco Jr clinches up against the cage.
Prime tries to break the clinch but Flamenco Jr is controlling the position.
Prime is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Flamenco Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Flamenco Jr tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Flamenco Jr lands a shot to the body.
Flamenco Jr tries a body shot but Prime blocks it.
Flamenco Jr lands a body punch in the clinch.
Flamenco Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Prime's elbow.
Prime has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Prime prevents a body shot from Flamenco Jr.
Prime wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Flamenco Jr has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A hook to the body from Flamenco Jr.
Prime wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Prime is trying to break the clinch but Flamenco Jr has him pressed against the cage.
Prime blocks a body shot from Flamenco Jr.
Flamenco Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Prime's elbow.
Flamenco Jr prevents Prime from breaking the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flamenco Jr pushes Prime back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Prime working hard to break the clinch.
Flamenco Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A frustrated look appears on Prime's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Flamenco Jr tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Prime smiles and moves away.
Prime throws a front kick that sends Flamenco Jr stumbling back into the cage.
Prime swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Flamenco Jr.
Prime connects with a high kick.
Prime scores with a nice right hand.
Prime chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Flamenco Jr fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Prime throws a head kick but Flamenco Jr moves out of range.
Flamenco Jr has managed to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flamenco Jr digs a right hand into Prime's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Prime's gas tank.
Flamenco Jr has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Prime uses from the top position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Prime preventing the sweep.
Flamenco Jr is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Prime trying to stand up but can't free himself from Flamenco Jr's guard.
Flamenco Jr tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Flamenco Jr looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prime slips a jab and a cross from Flamenco Jr.
Prime tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Flamenco Jr! But no joy.
Flamenco Jr has Prime up against the cage in a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Prime's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Prime pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice body kick from Prime.
Nice sprawl there from Prime as Flamenco Jr shoots in.
Maximus Prime has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Don Flamenco Jr.
Prime defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Flamenco Jr.
Maximus Prime seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Flamenco Jr takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Flamenco Jr takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Prime with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Flamenco Jr rushes Prime and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Flamenco Jr will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Prime up against the cage.
Flamenco Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Prime controls the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Prime working hard to break the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Prime working hard to break the clinch.
Flamenco Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Prime backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Prime is trying to break the clinch but Flamenco Jr has him pressed against the cage.
Flamenco Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Flamenco Jr stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Prime pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Prime connects with a body shot that sends Flamenco Jr's belly button to the back.
Flamenco Jr moves into the clinch.
A body shot lands from Flamenco Jr.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Flamenco Jr cracks Prime with a nice body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Maximus Prime will probably get the nod.
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.
Prime connects with a crisp jab.
Flamenco Jr with a lazy takedown attempt
and Prime counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Prime fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Flamenco Jr.
Maximus Prime is winning the standup battle so far.
Prime works Flamenco Jr's body with a nice hook.
Flamenco Jr shoots in for a takedown but Prime shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Flamenco Jr clinches with his opponent.
Prime tries to break the clinch but Flamenco Jr is controlling the position.
Flamenco Jr jumps guard but Prime stands there with Flamenco Jr around his waist. Flamenco Jr gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Maximus Prime has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Don Flamenco Jr.
Prime's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Flamenco Jr fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flamenco Jr steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Prime. That one must have hurt.
Prime thuds a left hand into Flamenco Jr's body.
Flamenco Jr takes a shot to the body in his stride.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Flamenco Jr takes a kick to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab from Prime.
Flamenco Jr is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Prime appears to be looking for a big counter.
Prime works Flamenco Jr's body with a nice hook.
Flamenco Jr should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Prime tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It seemed like Flamenco Jr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Good leg kick by Prime.
Prime ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Prime tries to keep at a distance but Flamenco Jr has taken the fight into the clinch.
Prime is trying to break free.
Flamenco Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Flamenco Jr cracks Prime with a nice body shot.
Flamenco Jr lands a left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prime looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Flamenco Jr has Prime pressed against the cage, preventing Prime from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Prime wants to break free but Flamenco Jr has control.
A body shot lands from Flamenco Jr.
A hook to the body from Flamenco Jr.
Flamenco Jr throws an elbow that misses.
Flamenco Jr taking a breather.
Prime tries to break free but Flamenco Jr pushes him back against the cage.
Prime escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Prime lands a nice leg kick that just misses Flamenco Jr's sensitive parts.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Flamenco Jr is defended easily by Prime.
Prime fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Flamenco Jr on the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flamenco Jr walks into a straight right hand from Prime.
Flamenco Jr moves into range and clinches up with Prime.
Flamenco Jr throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Flamenco Jr tries a body shot but Prime blocks it.
Flamenco Jr is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Prime tries to break free but Flamenco Jr pushes him back against the cage.
Flamenco Jr digs a right hand underneath Prime's ribcage. Prime let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Flamenco Jr keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Prime's efforts to push away.
Nice body punch from Flamenco Jr - that landed with a thud.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Flamenco Jr lands a body punch.
Prime wants to get back to striking at distance but Flamenco Jr won't allow it.
Flamenco Jr lands a body shot in the clinch.
Flamenco Jr lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flamenco Jr is working Prime over against the cage.
Flamenco Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
Flamenco Jr content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Flamenco Jr lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Flamenco Jr pulls guard effortlessly.
Prime wanted to stand there but Flamenco Jr had control of the position.
Flamenco Jr is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Prime wanted to stand there but Flamenco Jr had control of the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Maximus Prime dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Flamenco Jr closes the distance and clinches up with Prime, looking for a takedown. Flamenco Jr pushes Prime against the cage but Prime circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Flamenco Jr scores with a sloppy right hand. Prime should have avoided that one.
Flamenco Jr is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Prime.
Prime is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Prime gets tackled into the cage by Flamenco Jr. Flamenco Jr maintains the clinch.
Prime is trying to force a seperation but Flamenco Jr has the dominant position.
Prime has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Prime wants to break the clinch but can't.
Flamenco Jr slowing the pace effectively.
Prime is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Prime is trying to force a seperation but Flamenco Jr has the dominant position.
Flamenco Jr lands a body punch in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flamenco Jr pushes Prime back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Don Flamenco Jr seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Flamenco Jr scores with a nice hook to the head.
Prime wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Flamenco Jr has him pressed against the cage.
Flamenco Jr digs a right hand underneath Prime's ribcage. Prime let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Flamenco Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flamenco Jr is working Prime over against the cage.
Flamenco Jr slows down the pace here.
Flamenco Jr works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Flamenco Jr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Prime backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Flamenco Jr.
Flamenco Jr displaying some good clinch control by pressing Prime up against the cage.
Flamenco Jr leaning against his opponent.
The crowd are getting on Flamenco Jr's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Flamenco Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Prime controls his hands.
Flamenco Jr throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Flamenco Jr is trying to drag Prime to the mat but Prime just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Nice body punch from Flamenco Jr - that landed with a thud.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Flamenco Jr.
Flamenco Jr goes for a takedown in the clinch but Prime prevents it.
Maximus Prime has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Don Flamenco Jr.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Flamenco Jr just misses with a elbow thrown towards Prime's brow.
Flamenco Jr lands a body shot.
Prime is fighting off a takedown attempt but Flamenco Jr is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Prime to the mat. Prime regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Flamenco Jr accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Prime keeping full guard, as Flamenco Jr tries to pass.
Don Flamenco Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Flamenco Jr throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Prime works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Flamenco Jr postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Flamenco Jr controls from within his opponent's guard.
Flamenco Jr throwing strikes but missing.
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.
Flamenco Jr pushing down on Prime's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Flamenco Jr throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Flamenco Jr throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Flamenco Jr sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Prime defending well though.
Flamenco Jr is working for a submission of some sort.
Flamenco Jr not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Flamenco Jr controlling the action here.
Flamenco Jr is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Prime doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Flamenco Jr.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Flamenco Jr throwing shots but Prime is blocking nicely.
Flamenco Jr missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Flamenco Jr thows a huge punch but Prime dodges it nicely.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Flamenco Jr wants to work for an arm triangle but Prime is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Flamenco Jr thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Prime's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Prime blocking the ground and pound attempt from Flamenco Jr.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A big left from Flamenco Jr misses.
Flamenco Jr throws a looping overhand right but Prime ducks down to avoid it.
Prime went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
And that's the end of the fight!
Don Flamenco Jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Prime 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Maximus Prime!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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