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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Malcolm King (ranked 3688 p4p, 3991 weight class) and Jana Iii Sobieskiego (ranked 149 p4p, 161 weight class). King comes to the cage accompanied by YoungBoy Never Broke Again – White Teeth. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Malcolm King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jana Iii Sobieskiego!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Trevor Gratis and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sobieskiego takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sobieskiego has closed the distance and engaged King in a clinch.
Sobieskiego misses with a punch to the body.
King misses with a punch to the body.
Sobieskiego can't break the clinch.
King breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
King avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
King closes the distance and clinches.
King pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
King has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gumburcules Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Sobieskiego gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sobieskiego prevents a body shot from King.
Sobieskiego's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sobieskiego blocks a head kick by King.
Sobieskiego throws a sloppy head kick
and King counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sobieskiego with a nice cross.
King tries to clinch up.
Sobieskiego tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sobieskiego misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from King.
King is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sobieskiego pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King keeps the fight on the outside.
King lands with a good body shot.
Sobieskiego tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
King rushes Sobieskiego and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Sobieskiego's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sobieskiego prevents a body shot from King.
King misses with some punches.
Sobieskiego tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
King breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sobieskiego tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. King manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
King takes the fight into the clinch.
King lands with a short head shot on the inside.
King tries to break the clinch but Sobieskiego is controlling the position.
Sobieskiego misses with a shot to the kidneys.
King doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sobieskiego manages to break the clinch.
King closes the distance and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King misses with a punch to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from King.
King is leaning against Sobieskiego and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
King's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sobieskiego looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A right-left combo lands from King.
Sobieskiego tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but King paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sobieskiego moves into the clinch.
King breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A head kick from Sobieskiego lands but King takes it in his stride.
King has managed to clinch.
King escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sobieskiego slips a jab and a cross from King.
Sobieskiego misses with a straight right.
Sobieskiego avoids the head kick by King.
King keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sobieskiego.
King is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Sobieskiego.
King throws a series of punches but Sobieskiego avoids them all with ease.
King has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King misses with some punches.
Sobieskiego pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
King tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
King forces Sobieskiego back against the cage and clinches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, King creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sobieskiego breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sobieskiego closes the distance and pushes King back into the cage.
King misses with a hook from the clinch.
King can't find room to land a body shot as Sobieskiego controls the action.
Sobieskiego escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
King gets a clinch.
Sobieskiego lands a body shot.
King swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sobieskiego tries to break free but King pushes him back against the cage.
Sobieskiego has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. King seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Sobieskiego can turn it around.
King has had enough of the clinch but Sobieskiego keeps him there for the moment.
Sobieskiego blocks a body shot from King.
King keeps control of Sobieskiego as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
King breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
King throws a sloppy head kick and Sobieskiego moves out of range easily.
Sobieskiego misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sobieskiego tries to clinch there but King circles away.
King moves in looking to clinch but Sobieskiego pushes him off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sobieskiego swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by King.
Sobieskiego tries to close the distance and clinch but King swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
King keeps the fight on the outside.
Sobieskiego throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
King swings and misses with a hook to the body.
King scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sobieskiego throws a sloppy head kick and King moves out of range easily.
Sobieskiego misses with a body shot.
Sobieskiego throws a head kick that misses.
King clinches up with Sobieskiego and pushes him back against the cage.
Sobieskiego breaks the clinch.
Sobieskiego throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
King throws a head kick but Sobieskiego moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
King is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
As King backs off Sobieskiego throws a huge counter combo but King manages to avoid it all.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Malcolm King dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Sobieskiego keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from King. Sobieskiego does a little dance to reset his feet.
King cracks Sobieskiego with a right hand to the side of the head.
King tries a head kick but it misses.
King moves into the clinch successfully.
King tries to break free but Sobieskiego pushes him back against the cage.
King scores with an uppercut up the middle.
King lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sobieskiego or not.
Sobieskiego is trying to force a seperation but King has the dominant position.
King manages to break the clinch.
Malcolm King is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
King tries a head kick but it misses.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short right from King on the inside.
King misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from King.
King struggles to land a body shot inside as Sobieskiego controls his hands.
Sobieskiego manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sobieskiego moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
King misses with a wild combination.
King misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sobieskiego tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sobieskiego cracks a nice hook into King's ribs.
Sobieskiego fakes high and swings low for a body shot but King manages to avoid it.
King is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sobieskiego can do to turn this around?
King takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sobieskiego rushes King and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
King's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
King has managed to clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by King.
King breaks from the clinch.
Sobieskiego is looking to clinch.
Sobieskiego tries to clinch there but King circles away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
King throws a combination that misses
and Sobieskiego counters with a big head kick but King shrugs it off.
Sobieskiego clinches with his opponent.
King working aggressively here.
King escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sobieskiego avoids the head kick by King.
Sloppy strikes from Sobieskiego. Those never looked like landing.
Sobieskiego lands a glancing blow to the side of King's head.
King fails in his attempt to clinch.
King lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sobieskiego pushes King up against the cage in a clinch.
King escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sobieskiego throws a looping overhand right but King ducks down to avoid it.
Sobieskiego tries to close the distance and clinch up but King swats him away and circles back towards the center.
King is looking to counter the offense by Sobieskiego and move into the clinch.
A big left from Sobieskiego misses.
A head kick misses from Sobieskiego.
Malcolm King is winning the standup battle so far.
King tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sobieskiego swats him away and circles back towards the center.
King ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
King avoids the head kick by Sobieskiego.
King tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sobieskiego paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sobieskiego tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
King throws a head kick that Sobieskiego semi-blocks.
Sobieskiego throws a big shot that misses.
King lands with a slapping head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sobieskiego fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sobieskiego misses with a head kick.
Sobieskiego throws a sloppy head kick and King moves out of range easily.
King displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
King works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
King drives through and clinches with Sobieskiego against the cage.
King blocking some punches.
Sobieskiego escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
King scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
King connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sobieskiego blocks a head kick by King.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sobieskiego fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with King, pushing him back against the cage.
King lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Malcolm King has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sobieskiego lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of King backwards.
King's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sobieskiego throws a sloppy head kick and King moves out of range easily.
Sobieskiego fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with King, pushing him back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from King.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
King lands a nice shot to the body.
Sobieskiego throws a head punch that misses.
Sobieskiego manages to break the clinch.
King swinging wildly here.
King misses with a head kick.
Sobieskiego has King up against the cage in a clinch.
Sobieskiego scores with a nice hook to the head.
King manages to break the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sobieskiego breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sobieskiego closes the distance and pushes King back into the cage.
King breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from King.
And Sobieskiego tries to counter it with a takedown but King pushes his down on his head and steps out.
King throws a right hand that Sobieskiego ducks under and follows up with a left that Sobieskiego also avoids with ease.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Malcolm King dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Sobieskiego is looking to clinch.
King is looking to clinch but Sobieskiego is avoiding it.
It seemed like Sobieskiego was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
King tries to keep at a distance but Sobieskiego has taken the fight into the clinch.
King working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sobieskiego breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sobieskiego tests King's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sobieskiego misses with a jab, cross combination.
King appears to be looking for a big counter.
King blocks a jab.
Sobieskiego scores with a body shot.
King tries to clinch but Sobieskiego is having none of it.
King tests Sobieskiego's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sobieskiego tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. King manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sobieskiego closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A short right from King.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
King prevents Sobieskiego from breaking the clinch.
Sobieskiego blocking some punches.
King softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sobieskiego tries to break free but King pushes him back against the cage.
Sobieskiego has had enough of the clinch but King keeps him there for the moment.
Sobieskiego misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short body shot lands from Sobieskiego as the two fighters clinch.
King has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sobieskiego is trying to push King away but King has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
King pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sobieskiego misses the jab.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
King pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sobieskiego throws a head kick that misses.
King went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Sobieskiego blocks a head kick by King.
King misses with a hook. Sobieskiego ducked under it nicely.
King wants to clinch.
Sobieskiego wants to counter the offense by King and move into the clinch position.
King gets a clinch.
Jana Iii Sobieskiego has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sobieskiego misses with a short punch on the inside.
King struggles to land a body shot inside as Sobieskiego controls his hands.
Sobieskiego lands a nice uppercut.
King breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sobieskiego wants to clinch.
Sobieskiego drives through and clinches with King against the cage.
King's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
King tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
King tries a head kick but it misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
King misses with a two punch combination.
Sobieskiego misses with a wild body shot.
Sobieskiego avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Sobieskiego eats them both and turns towards King to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
King throws a right hand that Sobieskiego ducks under and follows up with a left that Sobieskiego also avoids with ease.
Sobieskiego needs to keep his hands up - King had a free shot at his head there.
Sobieskiego pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A combination from Sobieskiego does no damage.
Sobieskiego lands a high kick!
Sobieskiego throws a head kick that misses.
King moves in looking to clinch but Sobieskiego pushes him off.
Sobieskiego looks to clinch
and King counters with a nice body shot.
King misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sobieskiego unleashes a big counter combination but King bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
King misses with a head kick.
Sobieskiego fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with King, pushing him back against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A body shot lands from Sobieskiego.
King breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
King tries to clinch but Sobieskiego moves out of range.
King cracks Sobieskiego with an open hand slap.
Sobieskiego with a nice cross.
King tries to close the distance and clinch but Sobieskiego swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sobieskiego throws a head kick that misses.
Sobieskiego swats away the attempt to clinch by King.
King throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Sobieskiego.
King fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sobieskiego will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sobieskiego looks to score with a jab to the body but King is just out of range.
King tries to close the distance and clinch but Sobieskiego swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sobieskiego keeps the fight on the outside.
King tries to clinch but Sobieskiego is having none of it.
Sobieskiego swinging wildly here.
King keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
King is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Sobieskiego.
King stalks Sobieskiego and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sobieskiego's face. Sobieskiego staggers backwards, shaken.
Danga de danga de dang - King scores with a four punch combination!
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 Malcolm King.
Well King 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Malcolm King!
A victorious Malcolm King thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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