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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rich Mahogany (ranked 121 p4p, 160 weight class) and Jeff Spicoli (ranked 19 p4p, 27 weight class). Mahogany comes to the cage accompanied by Dio - We Rock. Spicoli has chosen Money Buy Drugs as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 cm 36 206 32 - 18 - 0 |
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187 cm 30 215 20 - 5 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ World class boxer Granite chin |
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Good wrestler World class MT Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 32 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rich Mahogany! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 20 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jeff Spicoli! The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mahogany closes the distance but Spicoli moves to the side and Spicoli counters with a straight right hand. Spicoli lands a lovely overhand right. Rich Mahogany seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mahogany throws a big shot that misses. A nice side step and Spicoli releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Mahogany clinches up against the cage. Spicoli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mahogany cracks Spicoli with a nice body shot. Spicoli lands a right hand. I was talking to Mahogany's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Mahogany fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Mahogany.
Mahogany blocks an uppercut.
Spicoli prevents a body shot from Mahogany. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Spicoli misses with a punch on the inside.
Spicoli tries to land knees in the clinch but Mahogany avoids the damage to the body. A nice right hand lands inside from Mahogany. Mahogany misses with a punch on the inside.
Mahogany misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice body punch from Mahogany - that landed with a thud.
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! A head punch blocked on the inside by Mahogany.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mahogany tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A head punch blocked on the inside by Mahogany. Spicoli struggles to land a body shot inside as Mahogany controls his hands.
Mahogany misses with the head strike.
Spicoli fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mahogany lands a hook that snaps the head of Spicoli backwards. Spicoli working aggressively here.
Mahogany can't find room to land a body shot as Spicoli controls the action.
Mahogany managing to block the knees to the body from Spicoli.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Spicoli. Mahogany tries to throw a body punch but Spicoli avoids it by throwing Mahogany back against the cage. Spicoli lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mahogany backwards. Mahogany lands a left hand.
Mahogany tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Spicoli tries to work over Mahogany's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Spicoli swings wildly with an uppercut but Mahogany uses good head movement to avoid it. Spicoli lands a nice knee to the body. Spicoli blocks a body shot from Mahogany. Spicoli swings wildly with an uppercut but Mahogany uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spicoli. Mahogany gets through Spicoli's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Mahogany's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! This has been an exciting period of action! Mahogany misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Spicoli lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Spicoli lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mahogany. Spicoli crunches a lovely knee into Mahogany's ribcage. Mahogany is breathing heavily. Spicoli lands a left hand.
Spicoli putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mahogany in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Spicoli scores with a shoulder strike. Spicoli lands a hook that snaps the head of Mahogany backwards. Spicoli lands a right hand. Mahogany tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Mahogany tries to work over Spicoli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Spicoli swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mahogany tries to work over Spicoli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Spicoli blocking some punches.
Mahogany doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Spicoli tries a knee to the head but Mahogany blocks it.
Spicoli works on Mahogany's body with a couple of short punches. Spicoli misses with a hook from the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mahogany. Spicoli scores with a hook to the body. Spicoli lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Spicoli swings wildly with an uppercut but Mahogany uses good head movement to avoid it. Mahogany blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Spicoli throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mahogany avoiding damage as Spicoli throws knees to the body.
Spicoli lands a knee to the head.
Spicoli throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mahogany doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mahogany lands a shoulder strike. Mahogany stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Spicoli obliges. Mahogany tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Spicoli creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. 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! A nice right hand lands inside from Spicoli. Spicoli putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mahogany in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Spicoli blocks a body shot from Mahogany. Knees in the clinch landing for Spicoli.
Spicoli lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mahogany backwards. Spicoli misses with a hook from the clinch. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Spicoli. Spicoli pushes Mahogany back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Spicoli lands a right hand. Spicoli lands a good knee to the midsection. Mahogany won't want to take too many of those. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Spicoli with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mahogany misses with a hook from the clinch. Mahogany blocking some punches.
Mahogany managing to block the knees to the body from Spicoli.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Spicoli blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Spicoli working aggressively here.
Mahogany misses with a body punch.
Spicoli lands an uppercut. Spicoli misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jeff Spicoli dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Spicoli lands a high kick!
Mahogany ducks under a wild hook from Spicoli. Some wild striking there from Spicoli.
Spicoli scores with a kick to the body.
Mahogany lands a nice shot to the body.
Spicoli punishes Mahogany's body with a nice straight punch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mahogany throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Spicoli stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Mahogany throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mahogany tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Spicoli paws at him with a jab and circles away. Mahogany tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Spicoli paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mahogany scores with a jab to the body. A swing and a miss from Spicoli. Spicoli misses with an uppercut. Mahogany darts in trying to clinch letting Spicoli counter with a right hand. Spicoli clinches up with Mahogany and pushes him back against the cage. Spicoli misses with a body punch.
Mahogany blocks a body shot from Spicoli. Nice body punch from Mahogany. Mahogany misses with a punch to the body.
Spicoli lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Mahogany can't find room to land a body shot as Spicoli controls the action.
Mahogany doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Spicoli misses with a short punch on the inside. Spicoli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mahogany goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A left hand lands to the body for Mahogany.
Spicoli tries to work over Mahogany's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Mahogany pushes Spicoli back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Mahogany tries to throw a body punch but Spicoli avoids it by throwing Mahogany back against the cage. Mahogany scores with a shot to the side of Spicoli's head. Mahogany blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spicoli. This has been an exciting period of action! Spicoli lands a left hand.
Mahogany tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Spicoli lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Spicoli throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mahoganys head. A nice left hand lands by Spicoli.
Spicoli misses with a knee strike.
Spicoli throws a punch but it's blocked by Mahogany. Spicoli crunches a lovely knee into Mahogany's ribcage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mahogany tries to work over Spicoli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Spicoli misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mahogany.
Mahogany blocks an uppercut.
Mahogany lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Spicoli. Mahogany pushes Spicoli back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Spicoli has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Spicoli is breathing heavily. Spicoli misses with a knee to the head. A head punch on the inside from Spicoli fails to land. Mahogany scores with a shot to the side of Spicoli's head. Spicoli swings wildly with an uppercut but Mahogany uses good head movement to avoid it. Spicoli throws a head punch that misses. Nice body punch from Spicoli. Spicoli swings wildly with an uppercut but Mahogany uses good head movement to avoid it. Mahogany struggles to land a body shot inside as Spicoli controls his hands.
Mahogany misses with a punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Mahogany.
Spicoli blocks a body shot from Mahogany.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mahogany struggles to land a body shot inside as Spicoli controls his hands.
Mahogany tries a body shot but Spicoli blocks it.
Spicoli tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mahogany avoids it. Spicoli fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mahogany misses with a punch to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Mahogany.
Spicoli has a couple of punches blocked by Mahogany.
Spicoli has a couple of punches blocked by Mahogany.
Mahogany is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Spicoli is defending well for now. Jeff Spicoli seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Spicoli lands a nice knee to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mahogany tries to work over Spicoli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A right handed body shot lands from Mahogany.
Spicoli lands a body punch. Spicoli blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Spicoli working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Spicoli lands a nice uppercut. Mahogany misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jeff Spicoli showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round! Spicoli misses with a straight left. Rich Mahogany has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Spicoli loads up on a big right hand but Mahogany slips the punch. Spicoli moves into the clinch. Spicoli landing knees to the body.
Spicoli pushes Mahogany back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Mahogany swings wildly with an uppercut but Spicoli uses good head movement to avoid it. Spicoli makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Mahogany misses with a body punch.
A hook to the body from Mahogany.
Mahogany lands with a right to the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mahogany lands with a right to the head. Spicoli blocks a body shot from Mahogany. Mahogany misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mahogany managing to block the knees to the body from Spicoli.
Spicoli with a knee to the head.
Spicoli lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mahogany misses with some punches.
Mahogany goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Spicoli tries to work over Mahogany's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Spicoli tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mahogany avoids it. Mahogany doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mahogany pushes Spicoli back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Spicoli misses with the head strike.
Mahogany struggles to land a body shot inside as Spicoli controls his hands.
Mahogany tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spicoli's elbow. Spicoli landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Spicoli scores with a nice hook to the head. Spicoli lands with a right to the head. Spicoli lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mahogany backwards. A short body shot lands from Spicoli as the two fighters clinch.
Spicoli throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Spicoli scores with a nice hook to the head. Spicoli makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Spicoli tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mahogany avoids it. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Spicoli tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mahogany tries a body shot but Spicoli blocks it.
Spicoli looking to throw knees to the head but Mahogany is blocking nicely.
Mahogany blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Good body shot from Spicoli.
Spicoli lands on the inside with an uppercut. Spicoli blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Spicoli lands with a light punch inside. A head punch on the inside from Spicoli fails to land. Spicoli stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Spicoli scores with a shoulder strike. Spicoli is working Mahogany over against the cage. Spicoli lands a right hand. Mahogany on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Spicoli is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Spicoli lands a nice shot to the body. Spicoli has a couple of punches blocked by Mahogany.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Spicoli working some nice short punches in the clinch. A knee to the head by Spicoli.
Spicoli misses with a short punch on the inside. Nice body punch from Spicoli. Spicoli lands a good knee to the midsection. Mahogany won't want to take too many of those. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Spicoli. Spicoli tries to work over Mahogany's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A short uppercut from Spicoli. Spicoli lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Spicoli has a couple of punches blocked by Mahogany.
Spicoli scores a nice knee to the body.
Spicoli lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mahogany. Spicoli lands on the inside with an uppercut. Spicoli lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mahogany. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Spicoli working aggressively here.
Spicoli lands with a short head shot on the inside. Mahogany tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A right handed body shot lands from Spicoli.
Jeff Spicoli is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Spicoli scores with an uppercut up the middle. Spicoli lands with a left to the head. Spicoli crunches a lovely knee into Mahogany's ribcage. Spicoli working some nice short punches in the clinch. Spicoli lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mahogany or not. A nice right hand lands inside from Spicoli. Spicoli swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Spicoli tries to land knees in the clinch but Mahogany avoids the damage to the body. Spicoli lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Spicoli is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mahogany is defending well for now. Spicoli unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mahogany lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Mahogany struggles to land a body shot inside as Spicoli controls his hands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mahogany takes a knee to the side of the body. Spicoli lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Spicoli works on Mahogany's body with a couple of short punches. Spicoli lands a nice knee to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Jeff Spicoli comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Spicoli 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30 Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30 Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeff Spicoli! Jeff Spicoli decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. Rich Mahogany was interviewed post fight and said 'Congrats to my opponent.'.
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