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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Logan Xavier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and rockem sockem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Xavier comes to the cage accompanied by xmen song. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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190 cm
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300 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
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225 cm
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300 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Very confident |
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Logan Xavier! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, rockem sockem! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Sam Margolis and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Some wild striking there from Xavier.
sockem looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Xavier misses with a double jab.
sockem dodges the punch combination from Xavier.
sockem fails in his attempt to clinch. Xavier looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. sockem fails with a takedown attempt. Xavier swinging wilding here.
Xavier throws a right and a left that both miss. sockem lands with a shot to the body. sockem will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Left hook, right uppercut from Xavier. sockem slips a jab and a cross from Xavier.
Xavier throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Xavier scores with a jab to the head.
Xavier throws a series of punches but sockem moves out of range. Xavier misses with a two punch combination.
sockem has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. A combination from Xavier does no damage. sockem dodges the punch combination from Xavier.
Logan Xavier is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Xavier throws a right and a left that both miss. Xavier works over sockem's head and body with a nice combination. Xavier misses with a wild combination.
Xavier swinging wilding here.
sockem dodges the punch combination from Xavier.
Xavier will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Xavier throws a series of punches but sockem moves out of range. Xavier throws a wild combination but nothing lands. sockem throws a leg kick but Xavier checks it. Xavier lands a jab. Xavier throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A punch combination from Xavier misses. Xavier swinging wilding here.
Xavier misses with a few strikes there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Xavier lands with a straight right. sockem didn't see that one coming. Xavier throws a series of punches but sockem avoids them all with ease. Xavier throws a right hand that sockem ducks under and follows up with a left that sockem also avoids with ease. Xavier throws a series of punches but sockem avoids them all with ease. A left and a right from Xavier both land. Nice combination. Xavier misses with a two punch combination.
Xavier looks to land a combination. sockem sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Xavier throws a nice looking combination but sockem bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Xavier misses with a jab, cross combination.
Xavier keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
sockem takes a jab right on the kisser.
A punch combination from Xavier misses. sockem slips a jab and a cross from Xavier.
Xavier misses with a double jab.
Xavier rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but sockem moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Xavier rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but sockem moves out of range and avoids them all easily. sockem tries to move into range but Xavier moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Xavier rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but sockem moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Xavier tries to bum rush sockem with a series of wild strikes but sockem uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Xavier swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Xavier misses with a few strikes there.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Xavier tries to bum rush sockem with a series of wild strikes but sockem uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A punch combination from Xavier misses. Xavier misses with a wild combination.
sockem throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Xavier's waist but Xavier gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing sockem off to one side. Logan Xavier has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of rockem sockem. Xavier throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Xavier throws a nice looking combination but sockem bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. sockem is looking to clinch. Xavier is working the combinations to good effect here. sockem showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Xavier.
Xavier blocks a low kick nicely. No joy there for Xavier, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Xavier's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Xavier duly obliges. sockem shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Xavier but Xavier pushes him off and we're back to square one. Xavier misses with a wild combination.
sockem just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. sockem shoots for a double leg takedown but Xavier sprawls well. He's pushed sockem's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. sockem misses with the combination.
sockem looks for a takedown but Xavier sprawls well. Xavier throws a right hand that sockem ducks under and follows up with a left that sockem also avoids with ease. sockem throws a head kick but Xavier moves out of range.
Xavier throws a combination but it was largely blocked by sockem. Xavier throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
sockem tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Xavier swivels and escapes. sockem shoots in but no luck this time. Xavier uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by sockem.
sockem tries to bum rush Xavier with a series of wild strikes but Xavier uses good footwork to avoid the assault. sockem tries to close the distance and clinch but Xavier swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Xavier checks a leg kick. sockem misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Xavier keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from sockem. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Logan Xavier 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.
sockem closes the distance and pushes Xavier back into the cage. Xavier has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. sockem is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. sockem ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. sockem no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Xavier might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Xavier pushes down on sockem's leg and manages to get into half guard. sockem actively working from the bottom here. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. sockem wants to improve his position but Xavier is controlling well.
Xavier is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. sockem moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Xavier throwing strikes from guard but sockem blocks nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Xavier would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Xavier is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Xavier has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of sockem is proving hard to escape from. sockem is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. sockem working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Xavier doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Xavier manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
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. Xavier would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Xavier knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for sockem on the ground. Xavier stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. sockem swivels though and keeps the full guard. Xavier content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. sockem keeping moving, preventing Xavier from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Xavier decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. sockem looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. sockem misses with a few strikes there.
sockem swinging wilding here.
A combination from sockem does no damage. sockem waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Xavier. A combination from Xavier does no damage. sockem tries to bum rush Xavier with a series of wild strikes but Xavier uses good footwork to avoid the assault. sockem throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
sockem looks to land a right hand but Xavier moved out of range. Xavier falls off balance throwing a combination
and sockem counters with a left to the body. sockem misses with a series of wild punches.
Logan Xavier is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. sockem misses with a series of wild punches.
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. Xavier misses with a double jab.
Xavier throws a right hand that sockem ducks under and follows up with a left that sockem also avoids with ease. sockem changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Xavier tries to avoid it but sockem manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Xavier to the ground. Xavier escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Xavier catches sockem with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! sockem tries to clinch up but Xavier circles away and keeps his distance. sockem shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Xavier as he avoids it easily. Xavier will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
sockem looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Xavier misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Xavier swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and sockem counters with a nice uppercut. sockem misses with a few strikes there.
Xavier misses with a double jab.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Xavier lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but sockem circles away quickly and effectively. sockem tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Xavier paws at him with a jab and circles away. sockem lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. sockem tries to clinch but Xavier moves out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but rockem sockem will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
sockem tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Xavier steps to the side to avoid the strikes from sockem. A combination from Xavier does no damage. Xavier swinging wilding here.
Xavier throws a nice looking combination but sockem bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Xavier works over sockem's head and body with a nice combination. A combination from sockem does no damage. A punch combination from Xavier misses. Xavier misses with a double jab.
Xavier fails to land with a series of punches.
A leg kick checked by Xavier. Xavier scores with a jab to the jaw. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Xavier throws a wild combination but nothing lands. sockem misses with the combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. A punch combination from Xavier misses. Xavier will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Xavier will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round. Xavier uses good head movement to avoid the hook from sockem. A nice combination there by Xavier.
sockem swinging wilding here.
sockem shoots for a double leg takedown but Xavier sprawls well. He's pushed sockem's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. sockem lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Xavier circles away quickly and effectively. Xavier swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and sockem holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Xavier has sockem pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. sockem manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Xavier is trying to break the clinch but sockem is controlling him. sockem prevents the takedown attempt.
sockem drops down looking for an ankle pick but Xavier pulls his leg out and moves away.
Xavier misses with a combination
and sockem counters with a nice uppercut. sockem throws a right and a left that both miss. sockem will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Logan Xavier has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of rockem sockem. Xavier stalks sockem and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into sockem's face. sockem staggers backwards, shaken. Xavier misses with a two punch combination.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from sockem lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Xavier has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Xavier and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's two minutes gone in the round. sockem throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Good exchange - Xavier coming out on top. Xavier throws a left and a right that both miss
and sockem counters with a lovely straight right hand! Xavier takes one to the side of the head.
Nice takedown defense from Xavier. No joy for sockem on that attempt. sockem slips a jab and a cross from Xavier.
sockem tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Xavier dodges the punch combination from sockem.
A combination from sockem does no damage. Xavier misses with a two punch combination.
No joy there for Xavier, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
sockem throws a sloppy head kick and Xavier moves out of range easily. Xavier throws a right and a left that sockem avoids nicely. Xavier throws a right and a left that both miss. sockem fails to land with a series of punches.
Xavier swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and sockem counters with a good low kick that Xavier was not able to check. Xavier just misses with a punch to the body.
sockem is looking to clinch but Xavier is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. sockem swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
sockem gets a clinch. sockem fails to pull guard.
sockem has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Xavier uses from the top position. sockem keeping full guard, as Xavier tries to pass. sockem is looking to sinch up a triangle. Xavier throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to sockem's body to avoid the submission. sockem has instead reached around Xavier's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! sockem arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). rockem sockem!
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RATING
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