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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vahid Gangster (ranked 1310 p4p, 1764 weight class) and French Bull (ranked 90 p4p, 120 weight class). Gangster comes to the cage accompanied by 2Pac - The Warriors Way. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Good wrestler
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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 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vahid Gangster!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, French Bull!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Paul Tew and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bull works Gangster's body with a nice hook.
Bull has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Bull connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gangster's hands.
Gangster slips under a jab.
Gangster throws the left hand but Bull avoids the punch easily.
Bull doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Gangster takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bull keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bull throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bull takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bull lands the left hand.
Gangster throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bull counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bull rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Gangster counter with a right hand.
It looks like French Bull has been cut.
Gangster throws a right hand that misses
and Bull counters with a nice body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gangster throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bull counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gangster takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bull throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bull throws a body punch but Gangster moves out of range.
Gangster throws the left hand but Bull avoids the punch easily.
Bull throws a shot from downtown. Gangster moves away and avoids it.
Gangster appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Gangster throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bull rushes Gangster and presses him up against the cage.
Gangster taking a breather.
A head punch on the inside from Bull fails to land.
Bull swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gangster wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bull has him pressed against the cage.
Bull blocks an elbow strike.
Bull lands with a right to the head.
Bull gets through Gangster's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bull misses with the head strike.
Bull lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gangster is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bull is keeping busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bull tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bull misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bull can't find room to land a body shot as Gangster controls the action.
Gangster definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Still in the clinch, Gangster scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bull pushes Gangster back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bull breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gangster falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bull counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bull thuds a left hand into Gangster's body.
Bull bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Gangster ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bull moves away.
Bull scores with a jab to the body.
Gangster throws the left hand but Bull avoids the punch easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bull throws a body punch but Gangster moves out of range.
Gangster misses with a body shot.
Gangster throws a shot from downtown. Bull moves away and avoids it.
Gangster throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bull throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gangster misses with a hook
letting Bull counter with a right hand.
Bull clinches with his opponent.
Bull displaying some good clinch control by pressing Gangster up against the cage.
Bull breaks from the clinch.
A left and a right from Gangster both land. Nice combination.
A jab from Bull misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bull misses with an uppercut
and Gangster counters with a straight right hand.
Gangster doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bull misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gangster.
Gangster punishes Bull's body with a nice straight punch.
Gangster throws a right hand that misses
and Bull counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gangster thinking.
Bull cracks a nice hook into Gangster's ribs.
Gangster misses with a straight right.
Bull scores with a body shot.
Bull throws a body shot but no joy.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short body shot lands from Bull as the two fighters clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
French Bull dominated that round.
The cut man is working on French Bull's cut.
That's time! Gangster's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Gangster throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bull counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Gangster misses the target.
Gangster throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A little jabbing left from Bull on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gangster ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bull is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Gangster rather than just go for the knockout.
Bull takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Nice cross by Gangster.
Nice uppercut there from Bull.
Bull avoids a punch combination nicely.
Vahid Gangster is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gangster takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bull throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gangster sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bull lands with a nice body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gangster looks to throw the jab but Bull is out of range.
Bull scores with a decent looking hook.
Gangster misses with a double jab.
Bull let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Gangster moves out of range as Bull strikes.
French Bull seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bull uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gangster.
Bull connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The fighters circling - Bull throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A shot to the liver by Bull. Beautiful body shot.
Gangster uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bull.
A punch lands to the side of Bull 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bull cracks Gangster with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bull throws a body punch but Gangster moves out of range.
Bull slips under a jab from Gangster.
Bull throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gangster throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bull makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bull has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gangster looks to land a combination but Bull avoids it well.
Bull throws out a counter right but Gangster avoids it with no problem.
Bull tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bull throws a body punch but Gangster moves out of range.
Bull fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gangster misses with a shot to the body
and Bull connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bull lands a nice hook to Gangster's body. Gangster takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bull scores with a shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A shot to the liver by Bull. Beautiful body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bull throws a hook to the side of Gangster's head but Gangster sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A counter left hand to the body from Gangster misses its target.
Bull closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bull works Gangster's body with a nice hook.
Bull jabs at Gangster's body.
Bull ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bull rushes Gangster and presses him up against the cage.
Gangster tries to break the clinch but Bull is controlling the position.
Bull lands with a right to the head.
Bull misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bull's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bull darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
French Bull seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gangster takes one to the side of the head.
A big right from Bull misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bull connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gangster misses with a wild combination.
Gangster ducks under a wild hook from Bull.
Gangster takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bull dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gangster takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bull throws a body shot but no joy.
Gangster is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Gangster misses with a body shot.
Bull misses with a hook.
Gangster takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
French Bull showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on French Bull's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Gangster swings widly with a right hand
and Bull counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bull misses with an uppercut. Gangster saw that one coming.
Bull avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gangster moves out of range as Bull strikes.
Gangster misses with a few strikes there.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bull! But no joy.
Gangster slips under a jab.
Donk. Bull catches Gangster right on the button with a cross.
Gangster connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bull. Bull circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gangster throws an overhand right that lands on Bull's shoulder, as Bull tries to avoid the shot.
Gangster connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bull jabs at Gangster's body.
Bull has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Bull fails to land.
Bull tries to work over Gangster's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gangster working aggressively here.
Bull can't find room to land a body shot as Gangster controls the action.
Bull manages to break the clinch.
Bull is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Gangster misses with the combination.
Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gangster walks into a left hand.
Gangster takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The fighters circling - Bull throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bull lands a nice shot to the body.
Bull misses the jab.
Bull loads up on a big right hand but Gangster slips the punch.
Gangster misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bull.
Bull rushes Gangster and presses him up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bull tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bull as Gangster tries to tie him up.
Bull breaks from the clinch.
Bull wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bull avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Bull misses.
Bull fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gangster, pushing him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bull scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bull breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gangster throws a hook to the side of Bull's head but Bull sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bull lands a right hook to the body.
Bull jabs Gangster to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bull bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Bull ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bull drives through and clinches with Gangster against the cage.
Bull breaks the clinch.
Bull punishes Gangster's body with a nice straight punch.
Gangster throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bull jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bull misses with an uppercut
and Gangster counters with a lovely shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gangster throws a jab when Bull was well out of range.
It seemed like Bull was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gangster drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Gangster keeps the fight on the outside.
Bull throws a body shot but no joy.
Gangster avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vahid Gangster has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gangster displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Bull gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Gangster takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bull. Gangster does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
French Bull comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bull 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... French Bull!
French Bull bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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