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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Karl Katze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tino Oac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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178 lbs
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Basic striking
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Karl Katze!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tino Oac!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oac has Katze up against the cage in a clinch.
Katze looking for a takedown.
Oac throws a punch but it's blocked by Katze.
Katze pressing his opponent against the cage.
Oac swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Oac as Katze tries to tie him up.
Katze is pressed up against the cage. Oac has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Katze down to the mat. Katze avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Katze closes the distance and pushes Oac back into the cage.
Oac looking to stall.
Katze dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Oac tries a body shot but Katze blocks it.
Oac swings wildly with an uppercut but Katze uses good head movement to avoid it.
Katze turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Katze tries to move to mount but Oac blocks the move with his legs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oac wants to control but Katze postures up.
Oac is looking for a sweep.
Katze working the ground and pound.
Katze throws a strike aimed at the side of Oac's head but Oac avoids it well.
Katze is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Oac knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Oac struggling a bit here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oac tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Katze wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Oac misses with a strike from the bottom.
Katze is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Oac is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Katze lands a decent elbow from side control.
Oac tries to improve position but can't.
Oac can't do much from the bottom here.
Oac regains half guard.
Oac flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Oac trying to control but Katze postures up.
Oac punching from the bottom.
Oac has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Katze is working away from the top position though.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Oac looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
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.
Oac tries to clinch but Katze moves away
and Katze moves into the clinch.
Katze displaying some good clinch control by pressing Oac up against the cage.
Katze blocks a body shot from Oac.
Oac goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Oac misses with a hook from the clinch.
Oac goes for a takedown attempt but Katze pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Karl Katze has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tino Oac.
Katze pushes Oac up against the cage in a clinch.
Oac gets underhooks to prevent Katze's takedown attempt.
Oac tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Katze's elbow.
Katze works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Katze is pushing down on Oac's leg trying to pass to half guard. Oac is fighting to maintain full guard but Katze has managed to sneak the leg through.
Oac trying to control from the bottom.
Oac wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Katze is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Oac has managed to free his arm - good work.
Katze lands with a punch from half guard.
Oac flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oac trying to hold on to Katze's head to control him but Katze postures up.
Katze thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Oac's head.
Katze winds up and cracks Oac with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Oac missing with punches from the bottom.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Katze looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Oac with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Katze working over Oac with some ground and pound. Oac looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Oac trying to control from the bottom.
Oac gets full guard.
Oac working for a triangle but Katze defends it easily.
Katze has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Oac looks gassed!
Katze trying to control but Oac is working from the bottom.
Katze is in close to Oac's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Oac is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Oac looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oac not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Katze is in close to Oac's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Katze drops back looking for a leg! Oac is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Oac manages to kick Katze off! Katze jumps back into Oac's guard.
Oac throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Oac trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Katze passes into half guard.
Oac is refusing to be controlled, as Katze sits in half guard.
Oac is looking for a sweep. Katze is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Katze will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Oac is staying active underneath Katze, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Oac punching from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Oac tries to clinch up
and Katze counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Katze.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karl Katze dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Oac fails to land the takedown.
Katze closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Katze lands in his opponent's guard.
Katze lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Oac preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Katze trying to control the position from guard on top but Oac is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Katze postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Oac is trying to control the position but Katze postures up.
Oac is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Katze moves into full guard.
Oac trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Oac is looking to work some ground and pound but Katze has wrist control.
Katze looking for a sweep. Not yet Katze, not yet.
Oac thows a big elbow that misses.
Oac landing some decent shots from guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Katze wants to sweep but no luck.
Oac must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Oac lands a couple of elbows.
Oac trying to control but Katze is working from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Oac wants to clinch but Katze slips to the side
and Katze counters with a shoot takedown. Oac fights it but they end up in guard.
Oac looking to hit a scissor sweep but Katze is one step ahead there.
Oac doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Katze accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Katze landing some decent shots from guard.
Katze trying to control but Oac is working from the bottom.
Katze postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Katze's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Katze cracks Oac with a solid left hand.
Oac looking for a sweep. Not yet Oac, not yet.
Karl Katze overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Oac is looking for a triangle but Katze pushes his legs off easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Katze trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Oac keeping moving, preventing Katze from controlling successfully.
Oac trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Katze wants to control from the top but Oac keeps moving.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Katze moves into the clinch.
Oac has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Katze regains guard immediately.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oac landing with the ground and pound.
Katze keeping moving, preventing Oac from controlling successfully.
Katze is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Katze has his foot on Oac's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Oac works his way back into a safe position though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oac trying to control but Katze is working from the bottom.
Oac might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Katze kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Katze throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Katze not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Katze moves in looking to clinch but Oac pushes him off.
Oac with a poor takedown
and Katze counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Katze blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Oac is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Karl Katze has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tino Oac.
Oac stalling in the clinch but Katze improves position.
Katze gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Oac regains guard.
Katze advances to half guard.
Oac makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Oac.
Oac is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Oac trying to keep a closed guard but Katze is proving a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Katze tries to free his leg and advance position but Oac is retaining full guard.
Oac is trying to keep Katze in close.
Katze scoring with some ground and pound.
Oac trying to keep a closed guard but Katze is proving a slippery customer.
Oac trying to strike off his back.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Oac moves out of range as Katze strikes.
Katze clinches up against the cage.
Katze is trying to drag Oac to the mat but Oac just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Katze prevents the takedown attempt.
Oac tries to work over Katze's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Oac is trying to stall.
Katze is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Oac is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karl Katze dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Oac darts in trying to clinch
and Katze counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Katze tries to pass the half guard into mount. Oac knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Oac is looking for a sweep. Katze is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Katze seems to be working for a kimura but Oac defends the submission attempt.
Oac punching from the bottom.
Oac trying to hold on to Katze's head to control him but Katze postures up.
Katze throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Katze drops an elbow to the side of Oac's head.
Oac wants to control but Katze is keeping busy.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Oac tries to clinch up
and Katze counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Katze tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Katze bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Katze is looking to take a break and control but Oac is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Oac is trying to get back to half guard.
Oac is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Katze's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Oac is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Oac wants to control but Katze is keeping busy.
Katze is trying to control. Oac wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Katze prevents Oac from improving his position.
Katze thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Oac's head.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Oac tries to clinch
and Katze counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Oac's guard now.
Oac controls Katze momentarily but Katze frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oac throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Oac keeping moving, preventing Katze from controlling successfully.
Oac seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Oac throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Katze passes into half guard.
Oac trying to control but Katze postures up.
Oac misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Oac has hold of Katze's hands but Katze slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Katze scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Katze looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Karl Katze is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Oac is holding on to half guard well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oac is looking to control Katze's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Oac avoid being mounted?
Oac is looking for a sweep. Katze is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Katze content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Oac trying to control here.
Oac is looking to improve his position.
Oac is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Katze closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Katze blocks the strikes from Oac.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oac is looking to control Katze's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Oac avoid being mounted?
Oac wants to improve his position but Katze is controlling well.
Katze is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Katze prevents Oac from improving his position.
Tino Oac has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Katze performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Ground and pound from Katze.
Katze controlling the action here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Karl Katze showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Katze 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Karl Katze!
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energy
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hype
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