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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jarrod Beard (ranked 58 p4p, 289 weight class) and Henry Dustfinger (ranked 4 p4p, 22 weight class). Beard comes to the cage accompanied by Ladies Love Country Boys - Trace Adkins. Dustfinger comes into a darkened arena with his song building. The Bull Rider- Johnny Cash kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
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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 19 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jarrod Beard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Henry Dustfinger!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beard missing with a left hand there. Dustfinger was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A slow jab from Dustfinger misses its intended target.
Beard swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Dustfinger counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dustfinger lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Beard throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dustfinger stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Beard has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Dustfinger is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Beard throws an overhand right that lands on Dustfinger's shoulder, as Dustfinger tries to avoid the shot.
Dustfinger swings widly with a right hand
so Beard counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Dustfinger really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Beard. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
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!
Beard is looking to work some ground and pound but Dustfinger has wrist control.
Beard throwing strikes from guard but Dustfinger blocks nicely.
Beard tries to free his leg and advance position but Dustfinger is retaining full guard.
Beard wants to control from the top but Dustfinger keeps moving.
Dustfinger wants to stand and escape but Beard is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beard tries to free his leg and advance position but Dustfinger is retaining full guard.
Dustfinger keeping moving, preventing Beard from controlling successfully.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Beard wants to pass the guard but Dustfinger is keeping the position.
Dustfinger is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Beard.
Dustfinger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Beard.
Dustfinger connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Beard is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dustfinger sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dustfinger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Beard changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Henry Dustfinger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Beard closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Dustfinger's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dustfinger keeping moving, preventing Beard from controlling successfully.
Beard throwing strikes but missing.
Beard tries to free his leg and advance position but Dustfinger is retaining full guard.
Beard chips away with some ground and pound.
Dustfinger wants to get back to his feet but Beard is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Beard throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dustfinger works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Beard working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dustfinger has momentary wrist control but Beard slips an elbow through the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beard in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Beard pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dustfinger is keeping the position for now.
Beard missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Beard with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Dustfinger keeping full guard, as Beard tries to pass.
Beard postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Beard throws a big right hand that misses.
Beard postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Beard postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Beard throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dustfinger scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Beard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dustfinger moves away.
Beard uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dustfinger.
Dustfinger throws a jab when Beard was well out of range.
Beard changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Beard slips under a jab from Dustfinger.
Nice defenses there by Beard.
Dustfinger throws a hook but Beard avoids it easily.
Beard throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Dustfinger was covering up waiting for the punch and Beard finishes the takedown easily into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Beard lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Beard throws an elbow that misses. Dustfinger uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Beard's guard. Nice move by Dustfinger!
Beard is trying to control the position from the bottom.
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 Jarrod Beard will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dustfinger, as that shot connected.
Beard waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dustfinger.
Beard waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dustfinger.
Beard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dustfinger moves away.
Dustfinger cracks Beard with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dustfinger throws a right hand that misses
and Beard counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Beard throwing shots but Dustfinger is blocking nicely.
Beard looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Beard not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Beard missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Beard missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beard not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Beard thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jarrod Beard overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beard wants to control but Dustfinger is keeping him busy.
Dustfinger has hold of Beard's hands but Beard slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Beard throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dustfinger tries to kick Beard off but Beard keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Beard looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dustfinger with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Beard is trying to control the action in half guard but Dustfinger is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Beard is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Beard lands with a punch from half guard.
Dustfinger looks like he's trying to stand up.
Beard wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dustfinger keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beard sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dustfinger defending well though.
Dustfinger has hold of Beard's hands but Beard slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
It looks like Henry Dustfinger has been cut.
Beard misses with a head shot. Dustfinger uses the momentum to regain guard.
Beard postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Beard has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Beard postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Beard tries to free his leg and advance position but Dustfinger is retaining full guard.
Beard trying to control the position from guard on top but Dustfinger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beard pushing down on Dustfinger's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Beard is keen to just control but Dustfinger is a slippery customer.
Beard not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Beard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dustfinger can do to turn this around?
Beard winds up and cracks Dustfinger with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Beard thows a huge punch but Dustfinger dodges it nicely.
Beard missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Beard scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Beard thows a huge punch but Dustfinger dodges it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dustfinger is not content to let Beard control the position.
Beard scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Dustfinger blocking the ground and pound attempt from Beard.
Beard sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dustfinger defending well though.
Beard throwing shots but Dustfinger is blocking nicely.
Dustfinger is trying to stand back up but Beard is controlling him
Beard lands with a punch from half guard.
That has opened up Henry Dustfinger's cut even more.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dustfinger is looking to escape.
Beard not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jarrod Beard dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Henry Dustfinger's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Beard shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dustfinger sprawls well. Dustfinger wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Beard gets slowly back to his feet.
Dustfinger takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dustfinger thows a left - swing and a miss!
Beard misses with a shot to the body
and Dustfinger counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dustfinger misses the jab.
Beard with a nice cross.
Beard looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Dustfinger is looking to escape.
Beard scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beard throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Beard not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Beard looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Dustfinger tries to kick Beard off but Beard keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Beard drops an elbow to the side of Dustfinger's head.
Beard is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Henry Dustfinger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Beard unloads with some huge strikes here! Dustfinger is out! Beard wins by brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jarrod Beard!
Henry Dustfinger was interviewed post fight and said 'Awww Hell!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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