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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny The Badass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Levi Meno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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272 lbs
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248 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Johnny The Badass!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Levi Meno!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Meno misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Meno scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Johnny The Badass has been cut.
The Badass has closed the distance and engaged Meno in a clinch.
Meno taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Meno is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. The Badass is defending well for now.
Meno lands a nice shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Meno prevents a takedown attempt there.
Meno is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. The Badass is defending well for now.
Meno lands a knee to the body.
The Badass drops down looking for an ankle pick but Meno pulls his leg out and moves away.
Meno misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from The Badass.
Meno throws a series of punches but The Badass moves out of range.
Levi Meno seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Badass staying out of range there.
Meno throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The Badass shoots in for a takedown but Meno shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny The Badass. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Badass tries to close the distance and clinch but Meno swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Meno lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The Badass is breathing heavily.
Meno connects with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meno misses with a jab, cross combination.
Meno throws a right and a left that both miss.
The Badass walks into a left hand.
Meno has taken the fight to the clinch.
The Badass on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Meno's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Meno throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The Badass shoots in for a double leg but Meno sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Meno moves into the clinch.
Meno taking a breather.
Meno with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Meno lands a body shot in the clinch.
Meno lands an elbow that stopped The Badass in his tracks for a moment.
Meno lands a left hand.
The Badass is working for takedown but Meno is calmly controlling the position for now.
Meno leaning against his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Badass tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Meno's elbow.
Meno throws a knee to the head but misses.
Meno digs a right hand into The Badass's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on The Badass's gas tank.
Meno holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Meno scores a nice knee to the body.
Meno pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Levi Meno.
Meno misses with the combination.
The Badass walks into a jab.
Meno stuffs the takedown.
The Badass shoots in but no luck this time.
The Badass tries to close the distance and clinch but Meno swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from The Badass.
Levi Meno is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Meno will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Meno's corner calls for a 1-2. Meno obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Meno lands a lovely overhand right.
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!
Meno works The Badass's body with a nice hook.
Meno lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but The Badass circles away quickly and effectively.
Meno jabs The Badass right on the nose. The Badass blinks but takes it well.
Meno will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Meno misses with the combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meno goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A shot to de liver by Meno. Beautiful body shot.
A right-left combo lands from Meno.
Meno just misses with a punch to the body.
Meno looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Meno scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Meno pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Badass showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Meno.
Meno turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The Badass takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Meno leaves The Badass with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Meno connects with a jab.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for The Badass. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Meno misses with the combination.
Meno listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Levi Meno dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny The Badass's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
The Badass shoots in for a takedown but Meno shows good takedown defense.
Meno takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Meno tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Badass was well out of range. Poor timing from Meno.
The Badass changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Meno tries to avoid it but The Badass manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Meno to the ground. Meno escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Meno throws a right and a left that both miss.
Meno throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Johnny The Badass is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Meno throws a right and a left that The Badass avoids nicely.
Meno lands a nice hook to The Badass's body. The Badass takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The Badass tries to score a power double leg takedown but Meno sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten The Badass somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny The Badass. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Meno cracks The Badass with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Meno getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Meno misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The Badass tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Meno counter with a right hand.
Levi Meno seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The Badass drops his hands momentarily and Meno takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Meno. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
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!
Meno lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but The Badass circles away quickly and effectively.
Meno throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The Badass showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Meno.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meno misses with a double jab.
Meno lands a head shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from The Badass is defended easily by Meno.
Meno misses with a hook. The Badass ducked under it nicely.
The Badass takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The Badass closes this distance looking for a takedown but Meno circles away.
The Badass shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Meno as he jumps to the side.
An inside leg kick from The Badass misses.
Meno thows a body shot but no joy.
Meno scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Meno moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Meno throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Meno lands a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meno listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Meno scores with a one two! The Badass had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Meno scores with a sloppy right hand. The Badass should have avoided that one.
The Badass takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Meno clinches up against the cage.
Meno controlling the action here for a moment.
Meno has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The Badass is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Meno pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Meno obliges.
The Badass tries for a takedown. No joy.
Meno stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Meno continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Badass is trying to break the clinch but Meno is controlling him.
The Badass looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Stalling in the clinch from Meno.
Meno tries to land a knee to the head but The Badass blocks with his arms.
The Badass drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Meno gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Meno lands a knee to the head.
Meno cracks The Badass with a nice body shot.
Meno pressing his opponent against the cage.
The Badass pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The Badass takes a shot to the head.
Meno leaning against his opponent.
The Badass tries to score a body lock takedown but Meno shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Meno is working The Badass over against the cage.
Meno lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down The Badass.
The Badass is working for takedown but Meno is calmly controlling the position for now.
Meno stalling the fight.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Levi Meno.
Meno throws a head kick that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The Badass shoots for a double leg takedown but Meno sprawls well. He's pushed The Badass's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
The Badass shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Meno sprawls well. Meno wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. The Badass gets slowly back to his feet.
The Badass throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Meno's waist but Meno gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing The Badass off to one side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Levi Meno showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Johnny The Badass's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Meno jabs at The Badass's body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from The Badass.
Meno wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Meno misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Meno stuns The Badass with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Meno chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Meno.
The Badass dodges the punch combination from Meno.
Meno lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Meno throws a sloppy head kick and The Badass moves out of range easily.
Meno walks into a left hand.
Meno lands a two punch combo.
Johnny The Badass's cut is getting worse.
The Badass takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The Badass shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Meno closes the distance and clinches.
Levi Meno seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Meno scores a nice knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Meno.
Meno lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The referee calls for Meno to work.
Meno breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The Badass checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
The Badass shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Meno manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The Badass won't allow Meno to get back to his feet.
The Badass throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The Badass trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Meno keeping moving, preventing The Badass from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Badass prevents Meno from getting back to his feet.
The Badass stands and throws Meno's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The Badass decides to stand back up. The Badass steps back and let's Meno get back to his feet.
Meno misses with a wild combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meno missing with a left hand there. The Badass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The Badass misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Meno takes a swing at The Badass's ribcage but misses.
The Badass looks for a takedown but Meno sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny The Badass. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Meno lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but The Badass circles away quickly and effectively.
Meno misses with a body shot.
Meno lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Meno.
Meno scores with a jab to the jaw.
The Badass fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Meno throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
The Badass looks to clinch
and Meno counters with a left and a right that stings The Badass.
Meno misses the shot to the body.
The Badass tries to clinch but Meno moves away
and Meno counters by moving into the clinch.
Johnny The Badass has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Badass has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Meno is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Meno stalling.
The Badass trying to land knees to the body.
Meno manages to break the clinch.
Meno clinches with his opponent.
The Badass takes a shot to the head.
Meno avoiding damage.
The Badass on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Meno blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The Badass misses with an elbow over the top.
Meno blocks an elbow strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The Badass is working for takedown but Meno is calmly controlling the position for now.
Levi Meno is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The Badass throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The Badass is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Meno is defending well for now.
Meno stalling the fight.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Meno.
And that's the end of the fight!
Levi Meno comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Meno 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight for Levi Meno!
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight for Levi Meno!
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight for Levi Meno!
Levi Meno wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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