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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between AS Kane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Coolpunch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Coolpunch has chosen Tubthumping as his entrance music. Kane is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. AS Kane has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, AS Kane!
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, Johnny Coolpunch!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Tiny Johnson and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Coolpunch tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kane swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kane is breathing heavily.
Coolpunch moves into the clinch.
Coolpunch lands an elbow inside that Kane shrugs off.
It looks like AS Kane has been cut.
Coolpunch has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Kane uses from the top position.
Coolpunch has his feet on Kane's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Coolpunch fails in his attempt to clinch.
Coolpunch is looking to clinch but Kane is avoiding it.
Coolpunch tries to clinch but Kane moves out of range.
Kane lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Coolpunch rushes Kane and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Coolpunch lands a nice elbow.
Coolpunch decides to pull guard.
Coolpunch is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Coolpunch creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kane's defenses.
Coolpunch manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Coolpunch striking off his back but it's not causing Kane any problems.
Coolpunch looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coolpunch is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Nice strikes from Coolpunch there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kane blocking the ground and pound attempt from Coolpunch.
Coolpunch is taking a breather. Kane says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Kane is not content to let Coolpunch control the position.
Kane is defending against the submission attempts here by Coolpunch.
Coolpunch seems to be looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Coolpunch is trying to control. Kane wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kane is looking to improve his position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Kane misses with a head kick.
Coolpunch tries to clinch there but Kane circles away.
Kane cracks Coolpunch with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Johnny Coolpunch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kane circles away from the clinch attempt.
Coolpunch is looking to clinch.
Coolpunch tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kane paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Coolpunch tries to close the distance and clinch but Kane swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kane pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Coolpunch is looking to clinch.
Coolpunch has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Kane throws a head kick but Coolpunch moves out of range.
Kane scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Coolpunch tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kane lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Coolpunch circles away quickly and effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coolpunch slips a jab and a cross from Kane.
Coolpunch is looking to clinch but Kane is avoiding it.
Coolpunch takes a jab right on the kisser.
Coolpunch fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Coolpunch tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kane swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Coolpunch gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kane tries to pull guard but Coolpunch holds him up against the cage and eventually Kane drops back down to his feet.
A head punch on the inside from Kane fails to land.
Kane throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Coolpunchs head.
Coolpunch lands an elbow inside that Kane shrugs off.
Nice elbow from Coolpunch.
Coolpunch lands an elbow that stopped Kane in his tracks for a moment.
Nice elbow from Coolpunch.
Coolpunch creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kane's defenses.
Coolpunch pulls Kane into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kane wants to stand but Coolpunch has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Coolpunch is controlling Kane's posture.
Kane drops back looking for a leg! Coolpunch is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Coolpunch manages to kick Kane off! Kane jumps back into Coolpunch's guard.
Coolpunch striking off his back but it's not causing Kane any problems.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Coolpunch looking to control.
Coolpunch wants to stand up but Kane is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Coolpunch is trying to keep Kane in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Coolpunch dominated that round.
The cut man is working on AS Kane's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Coolpunch tries to close the distance and clinch but Kane swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Coolpunch takes the fight into the clinch.
Coolpunch ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Coolpunch no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Coolpunch is looking to stand up but Kane isn't so interested in that idea.
Coolpunch looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Coolpunch keeping moving, preventing Kane from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coolpunch is looking for a triangle but Kane pushes his legs off easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coolpunch wants to sweep here but Kane controlling him for the moment.
Coolpunch kicks Kane off and gets to his feet.
Kane throws a series of punches but Coolpunch avoids them all with ease.
Kane keeps the fight on the outside.
Kane lands a two punch combo.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Coolpunch in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Coolpunch has Kane up against the cage in a clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Coolpunch jumps guard.
Kane drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kane jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Coolpunch controls Kane momentarily but Kane frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coolpunch is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Coolpunch is keen to just control but Kane is a slippery customer.
Kane is looking for a sweep. Coolpunch is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Coolpunch not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kane has hold of Coolpunch's hands but Coolpunch slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Coolpunch stands up out of the half guard.
Coolpunch tries to close the distance and clinch but Kane swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Coolpunch tries to clinch but Kane is having none of it.
Coolpunch tries to clinch up.
Kane swats away the attempt to clinch by Coolpunch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kane keeps the fight on the outside.
Coolpunch tries to clinch but Kane moves out of range.
Coolpunch wants to clinch.
Coolpunch is looking to clinch but Kane is avoiding it.
Coolpunch tries to clinch up but Kane circles away and keeps his distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Coolpunch looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fight stays on the outside here - Coolpunch looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Coolpunch tries to clinch but Kane moves out of range.
Kane tries a head kick but it misses.
Kane lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Coolpunch tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kane swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kane throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Coolpunch tries to clinch but Kane is having none of it.
Kane circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Coolpunch has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Coolpunch moves in looking to clinch but Kane pushes him off.
Kane circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kane keeps the fight on the outside.
Kane works over Coolpunch's head and body with a nice combination.
Kane circles away from the clinch attempt.
A head kick misses from Kane.
Kane displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Coolpunch tries to clinch there but Kane circles away.
Coolpunch tries to clinch up but Kane circles away and keeps his distance.
Coolpunch fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kane scores with the left hand. Coolpunch knows he should have avoided that one.
Coolpunch tries to close the distance and clinch but Kane swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kane swats away the attempt to clinch by Coolpunch.
Coolpunch moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kane has a couple of punches blocked by Coolpunch.
Kane misses with a hook from the clinch.
Coolpunch creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kane's defenses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Coolpunch showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on AS Kane's cut.
That's time! Kane's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Coolpunch is looking to clinch.
Coolpunch fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kane swats away the attempt to clinch by Coolpunch.
Coolpunch wants to clinch up but Kane keeps it at a distance.
Coolpunch closes the distance and pushes Kane back into the cage.
Kane swings wildly with an uppercut but Coolpunch uses good head movement to avoid it.
Coolpunch ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Coolpunch no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Coolpunch controlling Kane's posture.
Coolpunch is trying to keep Kane in close.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coolpunch striking from the bottom here.
Coolpunch has his feet on Kane's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coolpunch takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Kane lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Coolpunch at a distance.
Coolpunch tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kane swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kane circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kane swats away the attempt to clinch by Coolpunch.
Coolpunch wants to clinch.
Coolpunch fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kane lands a jab-cross combination.
Coolpunch tries to close the distance and clinch but Kane swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Coolpunch moves in looking to clinch but Kane pushes him off.
Coolpunch moves in looking to clinch but Kane pushes him off.
Coolpunch tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kane paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Coolpunch tries to clinch but Kane moves out of range.
Coolpunch fails with an attempt to clinch.
Coolpunch tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's two 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.
Kane misses with a double jab.
Coolpunch moves in looking to clinch but Kane pushes him off.
Some wild striking there from Kane.
Coolpunch wants to clinch.
Coolpunch moves in looking to clinch but Kane pushes him off.
Coolpunch is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kane circles away from the clinch attempt.
Coolpunch moves in looking to clinch but Kane pushes him off.
Coolpunch tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kane paws at him with a jab and circles away.
AS Kane is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Coolpunch takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The fight stays on the outside here - Coolpunch looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kane moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Kane swats away the attempt to clinch by Coolpunch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coolpunch clinches up with Kane and pushes him back against the cage.
Kane is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Coolpunch pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Coolpunch lands an elbow inside.
Coolpunch lands an elbow just above Kane 's eye.
Coolpunch pulls guard effortlessly.
Kane pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Coolpunch is keeping the position for now.
Coolpunch will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Coolpunch scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Kane scores with a crisp jab that stopped Coolpunch in his tracks.
Coolpunch is looking to clinch.
Coolpunch tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kane swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Coolpunch fails in his attempt to clinch.
Coolpunch tries to clinch but Kane moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kane scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Kane throws a series of punches but Coolpunch avoids them all with ease.
Kane lands a really nice looking cross but Coolpunch seems unphased.
Coolpunch tries to clinch but Kane is having none of it.
Coolpunch tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kane swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Coolpunch fails in his attempt to clinch.
Coolpunch tries to clinch there but Kane circles away.
Coolpunch fails with an attempt to clinch.
Coolpunch tries to clinch up.
Kane bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Coolpunch tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kane swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kane circles away from the clinch attempt.
Coolpunch ducks right into an uppercut from Kane.
Kane displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kane scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Kane misses with a wild combination.
Coolpunch tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kane swats him away and circles back towards the center.
AS Kane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Johnny Coolpunch is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kane avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Coolpunch comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Coolpunch 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Coolpunch!
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