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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyson Cabal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Rambo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Rambo's choice of entrance music: Basic Thugonomics. John Rambo is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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265 lbs
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248 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tyson Cabal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Rambo!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Wesley Smith and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rambo instigates a clinch.
Rambo lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Rambo is trying to control. Cabal wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Rambo controlling the action here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Rambo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Rambo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Rambo not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Rambo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Cabal is trying to stand back up but Rambo is controlling him
Rambo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Cabal defending well though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Cabal throws a right hand that Rambo ducks under and follows up with a left that Rambo also avoids with ease.
Rambo moves forwards but Cabal connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Cabal throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rambo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rambo darts in and clinches Cabal up against the ropes.
Rambo wants a takedown.
Cabal is trying to break the clinch but Rambo has him pressed against the ropes.
Rambo looking for a takedown.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Rambo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Cabal prevents a takedown attempt there.
Tyson Cabal has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Rambo.
Rambo has a couple of punches blocked by Cabal.
Rambo has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Cabal avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Rambo turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Rambo manages to end up in side control.
Rambo looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Cabal is avoiding damage well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rambo connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Cabal some visible discomfort.
Rambo throws an elbow but Cabal slips to the side and avoids it well.
Cabal defending against the ground and pound.
Rambo looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Cabal is avoiding damage well.
Rambo working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Rambo cracks Cabal with an elbow. That is naaassty.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cabal regains half guard, as Rambo was trying to land strikes.
Cabal knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rambo on the ground.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rambo works his foot free and advances to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Rambo dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Rambo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cabal misses with a looping right.
Cabal missing with a left hand there. Rambo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cabal swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rambo shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Cabal's guard.
Rambo is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Rambo throwing strikes from guard but Cabal blocks nicely.
Rambo throwing strikes from guard but Cabal blocks nicely.
Rambo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cabal keeping moving, preventing Rambo from controlling successfully.
Rambo postures up in Cabal's guard and throws a big left but Cabal blocks it.
Cabal manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Rambo can't escape the position.
Rambo wants to hold on but Cabal pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Rambo slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Rambo is looking to control Cabal's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Rambo avoid being mounted?
Rambo wants to improve his position but Cabal is controlling well.
Rambo moves into full guard.
Rambo is trying to hold Cabal in close to prevent damage but Cabal has managed to pass into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rambo tries to get to full guard but Cabal has control of the leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Rambo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Rambo closes the distance and clinches.
Rambo gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Rambo trying to control the position from guard on top but Cabal is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rambo slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Rambo landing with the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rambo throwing strikes from guard but Cabal blocks nicely.
Cabal wants to stand up but Rambo is controlling him.
Rambo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cabal swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rambo looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Cabal keeping moving, preventing Rambo from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Cabal utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rambo wants to control from the top but Cabal keeps moving.
Rambo lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rambo trying to control the position from guard on top but Cabal is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rambo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cabal works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Rambo really dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Rambo drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Cabal takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Cabal defending against the ground and pound.
Rambo in side control, throwing shots but Cabal defends.
Cabal is not content to let Rambo control the position.
Rambo is trying to ground and pound but Cabal uses the momentary lack of control by Rambo to regain half guard.
Rambo is looking to take a break and control but Cabal is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rambo is stalling here. Cabal is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Rambo seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Cabal has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Despite being in the dominant position, John Rambo just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cabal misses with a few strikes there.
Cabal jabs Rambo right on the nose. Rambo blinks but takes it well.
Cabal misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rambo forces Cabal back against the ropes and clinches.
Cabal has had enough of the clinch but Rambo keeps him there for the moment.
Good body shot from Rambo.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Rambo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Rambo gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rambo passes Cabal's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Rambo prevents Cabal from improving his position.
Rambo is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Rambo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Rambo looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Rambo working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rambo trying to control from half guard but Cabal is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Rambo dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Cabal's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Cabal misses with a few strikes there.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Cabal!
It looks like John Rambo has been cut.
Rambo lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Rambo rushes Cabal and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Cabal is pressed up against the ropes. Rambo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Cabal down to the mat. Cabal avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Cabal swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rambo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Cabal drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rambo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Rambo gets a trip takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rambo takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Rambo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rambo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Rambo content to control rather than advance.
Rambo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
John Rambo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Rambo slips a nice elbow through Cabal's hands, connecting with Cabal's forehead.
Cabal trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Rambo moves into full mount! Cabal won't be happy about that!
Rambo working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cabal is in a horrible position here. Rambo smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Rambo unloading with bombs!
Rambo looking to control and managing it successfully.
Rambo is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Cabal can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Tyson Cabal has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cabal in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Rambo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Rambo winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 45:50
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 45:50
Judge George Francis scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Rambo!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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