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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gunnar Bloodaxe (ranked 72 p4p, 333 weight class) and Miles O Brien (ranked 10 p4p, 40 weight class). O Brien is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Sweet Leaf. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 35 - 17 - 1, fighting out of New York, Gunnar Bloodaxe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Miles O Brien!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yuuki Gou and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bloodaxe lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bloodaxe lands with a shot to the body.
O Brien moves out of range as Bloodaxe strikes.
A head kick by O Brien misses
and Bloodaxe makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bloodaxe swings for the body but O Brien moves out of range.
O Brien drops his hands momentarily and Bloodaxe takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
O Brien takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bloodaxe moves out of range of the body kick from O Brien.
Nice defenses there by O Brien.
O Brien looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nice uppercut lands for Bloodaxe. That snapped O Brien's head back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
O Brien staying out of range there.
A jab lands there for Bloodaxe.
Gunnar Bloodaxe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bloodaxe's jab looks to have found its range, popping O Brien under the eye.
Bloodaxe 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.
Jab from Bloodaxe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bloodaxe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little jabbing left from O Brien on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bloodaxe throws a body punch but O Brien moves out of range.
Bloodaxe connects with a right hand. O Brien shakes it off.
O Brien throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Bloodaxe counters with a straight right hand.
O Brien tries to land a leg kick but Bloodaxe saw it coming and moves away.
Bloodaxe tried to counter with a leg kick but O Brien avoided it.
O Brien takes a shot to the body in his stride.
O Brien misses with a low kick.
O Brien fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bloodaxe on the side of the head.
Bloodaxe cracks O Brien with an open hand slap.
O Brien throws a jab when Bloodaxe was well out of range.
Bloodaxe ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bloodaxe with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bloodaxe throws a leg kick but O Brien moved away.
Bloodaxe is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Brien throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Bloodaxe to counter with a crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bloodaxe lands a leg kick that knocks O Brien off balance momentarily.
O Brien blocks a jab.
O Brien misses with a body shot
and Bloodaxe cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
O Brien listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
It looks like Gunnar Bloodaxe has been cut.
O Brien blocks a low kick nicely.
O Brien lands a nice looking body kick.
O Brien defending well as Bloodaxe loads up on a big left hand.
Bloodaxe cracks a nice hook into O Brien's ribs.
O Brien throws the kick towards the body but Bloodaxe avoids it.
O Brien is looking to score with low kicks.
Bloodaxe scores with a punch to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bloodaxe misses with a straight right.
Bloodaxe digs a good body shot into O Brien's ribs.
O Brien has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bloodaxe.
Bloodaxe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bloodaxe tests O Brien's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bloodaxe tries a low kick but O Brien avoids it.
O Brien pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bloodaxe looks to score with a jab to the body but O Brien is just out of range.
O Brien displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bloodaxe throws out the jab.
A countering left hand to the body from O Brien misses.
Bloodaxe thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on O Brien if he has to take too many more of those.
Bloodaxe misses with a body punch
and O Brien makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
O Brien throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bloodaxe counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bloodaxe throws an overhand right that lands on O Brien's shoulder, as O Brien tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd cheers as Bloodaxe lands an impressive looking overhand right. O Brien doesn't seem phased though.
Bloodaxe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but O Brien moves away.
Bloodaxe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but O Brien manages to avoid it.
O Brien chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bloodaxe can pounce on him.
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!
O Brien throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bloodaxe connects with a leg kick.
Bloodaxe blocks a jab.
Bloodaxe moves out of range as O Brien strikes.
O Brien misses with a body kick.
Bloodaxe swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bloodaxe slips a jab from O Brien.
Bloodaxe rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and O Brien counters with an inside leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gunnar Bloodaxe dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gunnar Bloodaxe's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bloodaxe lunges at O Brien with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by O Brien's hand.
Bloodaxe lands with a shot to the body.
Bloodaxe throws a lazy right hand but O Brien sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bloodaxe.
Bloodaxe looks to land a right hand but O Brien moved out of range.
O Brien looks to land a left hand but Bloodaxe moved out of range nicely.
A head kick misses from O Brien.
O Brien looks to land a left hand but Bloodaxe moved out of range nicely.
A bone on bone clash there as O Brien blocks the leg kick.
O Brien looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
O Brien takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bloodaxe lands a lovely overhand right.
O Brien on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bloodaxe. Bloodaxe obviously looking to wear him down.
Bloodaxe thumps O Brien with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bloodaxe connects with the punch.
Bloodaxe misses with an uppercut.
Bloodaxe lands with an uppercut that bounces O Brien off the cage and back into range.
Bloodaxe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that O Brien can do to turn this around?
O Brien throws a body kick that misses.
Bloodaxe tried to counter with a leg kick but O Brien avoided it.
O Brien's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Bloodaxe lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
O Brien throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Bloodaxe counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gunnar Bloodaxe is winning the standup battle so far.
A low kick lands for Bloodaxe.
O Brien slips a jab from Bloodaxe.
Bloodaxe throws a low kick, looking for O Brien's leg but O Brien calmly moves out of range.
O Brien throws out a counter right but Bloodaxe avoids it with no problem.
O Brien throws a right hand that misses
and Bloodaxe counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps O Brien thinking.
Good standup being displayed there by O Brien as he connects with a hook.
Bloodaxe avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bloodaxe scores with a body shot.
Bloodaxe throws out a powerful jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bloodaxe swings for the body but O Brien moves out of range.
Bloodaxe throws a solid leg kick but O Brien takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bloodaxe.
O Brien takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
O Brien looks for the body kick but Bloodaxe saw that one coming.
O Brien throws a body shot but no joy.
O Brien gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Bloodaxe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
O Brien takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bloodaxe on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by O Brien. O Brien obviously looking to wear him down.
O Brien lands a big head kick that sends Bloodaxe tumbling to the mat! O Brien takes a step backwards and waves Bloodaxe back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Bloodaxe is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bloodaxe throws a leg kick but O Brien checks it.
O Brien shapes to counter with a head kick.
O Brien throws a wild body kick that Bloodaxe sees coming a mile off.
Bloodaxe scoring well with a low kick there.
Bloodaxe misses with a telegraphed body shot
and O Brien makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
O Brien chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bloodaxe can pounce on him.
O Brien on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Bloodaxe looks to score with a jab to the body but O Brien is just out of range.
Bloodaxe bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps O Brien's head backwards.
O Brien misses with an uppercut.
Good standup being displayed there by Bloodaxe as he connects with a hook.
Bloodaxe connects with a leg kick.
O Brien connects with a looping right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bloodaxe is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
O Brien throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Bloodaxe misses with a right hand
and O Brien counters with a left to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bloodaxe throws a chopping leg kick but O Brien manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
O Brien lands with a right hand.
O Brien scores with a kick to the midsection.
O Brien goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
O Brien misses with a wild body shot.
O Brien scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
O Brien cracks Bloodaxe with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
O Brien looks to land a right hand but Bloodaxe moved out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Gunnar Bloodaxe will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gunnar Bloodaxe's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Bloodaxe attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A clash of legs there as O Brien blocks the low kick.
O Brien ducks under a wild hook from Bloodaxe.
O Brien slips a straight right by Bloodaxe.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but O Brien might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Bloodaxe has got the better of the exchanges.
Bloodaxe feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits O Briens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bloodaxe jabs at O Brien's body.
O Brien keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bloodaxe.
Bloodaxe throws a lazy uppercut
letting O Brien counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
O Brien throws a looping overhand right but Bloodaxe ducks down to avoid it.
Bloodaxe on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by O Brien. O Brien obviously looking to wear him down.
O Brien tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bloodaxe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but O Brien manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bloodaxe is looking to chop away at O Brien's legs.
Bloodaxe turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A jab from Bloodaxe does it's job there.
O Brien throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
O Brien gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bloodaxe.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bloodaxe. That's going to slow O Brien down.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bloodaxe.
Bloodaxe fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bloodaxe moves out of range of the body kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Bloodaxe blocks the leg kick.
O Brien checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Miles O Brien has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from O Brien. Bloodaxe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bloodaxe jabs O Brien to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bloodaxe throws a good cross that connects.
A head kick by O Brien misses
and Bloodaxe counters with a right hand to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bloodaxe thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bloodaxe checks a leg kick.
O Brien finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
O Brien slips a jab from Bloodaxe.
A big right from Bloodaxe misses.
Bloodaxe buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bloodaxe misses with a wild body shot.
Bloodaxe lands with a cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bloodaxe misses the shot to the body.
O Brien tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bloodaxe was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
O Brien has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bloodaxe lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
O Brien is looking to slow Bloodaxe down with leg kicks.
Bloodaxe swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by O Brien.
Bloodaxe tried to score with a low kick but O Brien checks it.
A low kick from Bloodaxe misses
and O Brien counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
O Brien tries a head kick but it misses.
Bloodaxe throws a shot to the body.
Bloodaxe avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
O Brien with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bloodaxe to score with a decent uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bloodaxe scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bloodaxe throws a leg kick but O Brien sees it coming and moves out of range.
Bloodaxe takes a swing at O Brien's ribcage but misses.
O Brien throws a body punch but Bloodaxe moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bloodaxe connects with a good right hand that stumbles O Brien. O Brien circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
O Brien throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bloodaxe swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bloodaxe misses with a looping left.
Bloodaxe loads up on a big right hand but O Brien slips the punch.
O Brien unleashes a big counter combination but Bloodaxe bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Bloodaxe dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on O Brien. That did some damage!
O Brien throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
O Brien ducks under a wild hook from Bloodaxe.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gunnar Bloodaxe showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bloodaxe 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gunnar Bloodaxe!
An out of breath Gunnar Bloodaxe thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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