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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Conway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Finn Fighter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fighter has chosen Helsinki 78-82 - Crusin' as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Conway!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Finn Fighter!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fighter shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Conway as he avoids it easily.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Fighter has eaten all the pies!
Fighter closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Conway did well to prevent Fighter getting side control.
Fighter sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Conway defending well though.
Conway wants to get back to full guard.
Conway trying to control but Fighter postures up.
Conway is looking to improve his position.
Fighter is looking to advance position but Conway won't allow it.
Conway on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Conway tries to get out of the position.
Fighter lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fighter thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Conway's head.
Fighter thows a huge punch but Conway dodges it nicely.
Conway is looking for a sweep. Fighter is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fighter throwing shots but Conway is blocking nicely.
Conway is trying to stand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fighter scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Fighter thows a huge punch but Conway dodges it nicely.
Conway knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Fighter on the ground.
Fighter not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Fighter prevents Conway from improving his position.
Fighter is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Conway wants to control but Fighter is keeping busy.
Fighter looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Conway tries to roll over but Fighter keeps him under control.
Fighter lands with a punch from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conway wants to control the action here but instead Fighter manages to pass to full mount!
Fighter punishing his opponent with strikes.
Fighter with good strikes from the mount here!
Conway tries to lock up and control but Fighter gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Fighter is landing with some decent strikes but Conway is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fighter lands with some strikes.
Fighter scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Fighter scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Conway?
Fighter scoring with strikes but Conway is staying in there.
Fighter looking to finish Conway with some ground and pound. This is bad for Conway!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fighter dominating with strikes here.
The referee warns Conway that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conway is in all sorts of trouble here.
A nice elbow there by Fighter.
Conway is breathing heavily.
Conway working to try and regain half guard.
Fighter has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fighter with the ground and pound from mount.
Conway tries to lock up and control but Fighter gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Fighter lands with some strikes.
Conway is working to get back to half guard.
Fighter lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Conway is bucking up trying to escape but Fighter cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Fighter scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Conway tries to hold on but Fighter postures up.
Conway is wriggling around trying to escape.
Fighter postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Conway looks a forlorn figure.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fighter cracks Conway with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fighter lands a big shot there that rocks Conway but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Finn Fighter dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Fighter closes the distance and clinches up with Conway, looking for a takedown. Fighter pushes Conway against the cage but Conway circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Horrible takedown by Fighter or perhaps it was just good defense by Conway which made him look bad.
Fighter shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Conway but Conway pushes him off and we're back to square one.
James Conway has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Finn Fighter.
Conway scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Conway throws a combination. Fighter tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fighter shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Danga de danga de dang - Conway scores with a four punch combination!
Conway lands a nice looking body shot.
Conway throws a right hand that Fighter ducks under and follows up with a left that Fighter also avoids with ease.
Conway scores with a sloppy right hand. Fighter should have avoided that one.
Conway wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Conway scores with a hook to the body. Fighter takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fighter is breathing heavily.
Conway misses with a wild combination.
Conway lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Conway tried to score with a low kick but Fighter checks it.
James Conway is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conway thuds his right hand into Fighter's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Conway catches Fighter with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Conway punishes Fighter's body with a nice straight punch.
Conway scores with a shot to the body.
Conway throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Conway lands a nice looking body shot.
Fighter takes one to the side of the head.
Conway wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Conway bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Fighter's head backwards.
Fighter dodges the punch combination from Conway.
Danga de danga de dang - Conway scores with a four punch combination!
Conway throws a series of punches but Fighter avoids them all with ease.
Conway misses with the combination.
Conway darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conway pivots, looking for a leg kick but Fighter is out of range and Conway settles back down.
Nice sprawl there from Conway as Fighter shoots in.
Conway connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Conway lands with a shot to the body.
Conway is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Conway lands a with a good body shot.
Conway looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Conway throws a push kick but Fighter slaps the foot to one side.
Conway is looking to wear down Fighter with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Conway's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Conway duly obliges.
Fighter throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Conway's waist but Conway gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fighter off to one side.
Conway lands a nice shot that snaps Fighter's head back.
Fighter walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Fighter walks into a stiff left hand from Conway.
Conway thuds a left hand into Fighter's body.
Conway thuds a left hand into Fighter's body.
Fighter takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conway scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fighter walks into a left hand.
Conway slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Fighter shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Conway pinned against the cage. Conway gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Conway misses with a leg kick.
Conway throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fighter.
Conway is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Fighter blocks a head kick by Conway.
No luck for Fighter with that takedown attempt.
Fighter shoots for a takedown but Conway saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Conway swinging wilding here.
Fighter takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fighter looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Conway jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Conway lands with a nice combination. Fighter backs away looking to recover.
Fighter shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Conway as he jumps to the side.
Fighter blocks a low kick nicely.
Fighter has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Conway lands a jab to the nose.
Conway throws a right hand that Fighter ducks under and follows up with a left that Fighter also avoids with ease.
Conway stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Conway wants it to stay on the feet.
Conway is looking to chop away at Fighter's legs.
Conway misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fighter walks into a straight right hand from Conway.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fighter takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Conway lands a nice shot to the body.
Conway scores with a nice strike.
Conway throws a series of strikes that have Fighter backpedaling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Conway dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Fighter fails with a takedown attempt.
Conway stuns Fighter with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Conway looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Conway scores with a three punch combo!
Fighter is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Conway.
Conway darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
James Conway is winning the standup battle so far.
Conway lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Horrible takedown by Fighter or perhaps it was just good defense by Conway which made him look bad.
Conway digs a good hook to Fighter's body.
Fighter drops his hands momentarily and Conway takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Conway lands a two punch combo.
Finn Fighter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fighter moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Conway works over Fighter's head and body with a nice combination.
Fighter shoots in but no luck this time.
James Conway has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Finn Fighter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conway attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Conway is working the combinations to good effect here.
Fighter misses with a takedown attempt - Conway sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Fighter blocks a head kick by Conway.
Conway lands with a right hand.
Conway lands a with a good body shot.
Conway lands a nice shot to the body.
Fighter takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Conway throws a head kick that misses.
Conway misses with a series of wild punches.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fighter is defended easily by Conway.
Conway scores with a shot to the body.
Fighter walks into a left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conway connects with the punch.
Conway fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Conway lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Conway, as that shot connected.
Conway throws a chopping leg kick but Fighter manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Conway goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Nice straight punches there by Conway. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Conway.
Conway stalks Fighter and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Fighter's face. Fighter staggers backwards, shaken.
James Conway is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Conway fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fighter walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nice shot lands for Conway.
Conway jabs at Fighter's body.
Fighter doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Conway scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Conway throws a shot to the body.
Conway throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conway lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Conway keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fighter closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Fighter scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Conway to see if he's OK.
Conway is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Fighter asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Fighter working the ground and pound.
Fighter wants to lay and pray for a moment but Conway keeps working.
Fighter throws an elbow but Conway slips to the side and avoids it well.
Fighter throws a strike aimed at the side of Conway's head but Conway avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fighter working away.
Conway dodges the ground and pound from Fighter.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Conway takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Conway goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Fighter tries for a takedown but Conway sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Conway with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Fighter shoots in and drives through. Conway sprawls well.
Conway is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fighter can do to turn this around?
Conway jabs at Fighter's body.
Conway scores with a one two! Fighter had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Fighter closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Fighter lands in his opponent's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Conway trying to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Conway showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Conway has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Conway!
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energy
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