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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Sanderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Machanidas the Tyrant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanderson comes to the cage accompanied by A sandy day, a windy Beach. the Tyrant has chosen 300 Theme as his entrance music. Machanidas the Tyrant will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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180 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Dangerous knees
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bobby Sanderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Machanidas the Tyrant!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Thiago Cunha and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
the Tyrant doesn't manage to clinch there - Sanderson circles away.
Sanderson throws out a loose jab but the Tyrant uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sanderson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sanderson connects with a right hand. the Tyrant shakes it off.
Sanderson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
the Tyrant is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sanderson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sanderson swats away the attempt to clinch by the Tyrant.
the Tyrant uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sanderson.
the Tyrant tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sanderson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
the Tyrant is looking to clinch but Sanderson is avoiding it.
Sanderson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
the Tyrant fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sanderson manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
the Tyrant wants to clinch.
Sanderson misses the jab.
Sanderson misses with a looping left.
A big left from Sanderson misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
the Tyrant tries to clinch there but Sanderson circles away.
Sanderson keeps the fight on the outside.
Sanderson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sanderson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
the Tyrant avoids the body shot from Sanderson.
Sanderson misses with a series of wild punches.
The fight stays on the outside here - the Tyrant looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sanderson tries for a takedown but the Tyrant sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Sanderson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? the Tyrant is fending him off so far but Sanderson persists. Nope, the Tyrant circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Sanderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sanderson misses with a body shot
and the Tyrant counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sanderson's knee momentarily.
A big right from Sanderson misses.
Sanderson punishes the Tyrant's body with a nice straight punch.
the Tyrant tries to clinch but Sanderson is having none of it.
the Tyrant gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
the Tyrant wants to stand up but Sanderson is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanderson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. the Tyrant swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sanderson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Sanderson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Sanderson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Sanderson tries to free his leg and advance position but the Tyrant is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanderson controls from within his opponent's guard.
Sanderson tries to free his leg and advance position but the Tyrant is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
the Tyrant fails in his attempt to clinch.
the Tyrant tries to clinch but Sanderson is having none of it.
the Tyrant clinches up with Sanderson and pushes him back against the cage.
the Tyrant with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Sanderson looking to stall.
the Tyrant looking to throw knees to the head but Sanderson is blocking nicely.
the Tyrant landing knees to the head.
Sanderson lands a left hand.
the Tyrant utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
the Tyrant tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A short left from Sanderson.
the Tyrant tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sanderson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
the Tyrant with an attempt at a knee that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Sanderson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
the Tyrant wants to clinch.
the Tyrant tries to close the distance and clinch but Sanderson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Machanidas the Tyrant is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sanderson keeps the fight on the outside.
Sanderson is really struggling to find his range with his punches. the Tyrant's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
the Tyrant is looking to clinch.
the Tyrant tries to clinch up but Sanderson circles away and keeps his distance.
Sanderson scores with a jab to the body.
Sanderson fails with the takedown.
the Tyrant throws a head kick that misses.
the Tyrant tries to clinch but Sanderson is having none of it.
the Tyrant moves out of range of the strikes.
Sanderson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping the Tyrant at a distance.
Sanderson misses with a hook. the Tyrant ducked under it nicely.
Sanderson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
the Tyrant on the wrong end of a nice jab.
the Tyrant is breathing heavily.
the Tyrant tries to close the distance and clinch but Sanderson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sanderson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but the Tyrant circles away quickly and effectively.
Sanderson lands a nice looking body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanderson is trying hard to land a takedown here. the Tyrant sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
the Tyrant tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sanderson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Machanidas the Tyrant is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sanderson fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Sanderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
the Tyrant keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sanderson.
Sanderson lands a with a good body shot.
the Tyrant catches Sanderson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sanderson misses with a wild body shot.
Sanderson lands a jab to the nose.
Machanidas the Tyrant seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sanderson lands a nice hook to the Tyrant's body. the Tyrant takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
the Tyrant tries to clinch up.
the Tyrant fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sanderson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
the Tyrant is looking to clinch but Sanderson is avoiding it.
Sanderson misses the jab.
Sanderson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sanderson keeps the fight on the outside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Sanderson misses its intended target.
Sanderson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
the Tyrant throws a head kick but Sanderson moves out of range.
the Tyrant stuffs the takedown attempt from Sanderson. Sanderson gets slowly back to his feet.
Sanderson has a takedown stuffed.
Sanderson misses with an uppercut.
Sanderson keeps the fight on the outside.
the Tyrant slips a jab from Sanderson.
Sanderson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
the Tyrant keeps Sanderson at a distance using the push kick.
the Tyrant slips a jab from Sanderson.
the Tyrant has managed to clinch.
the Tyrant lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Bobby Sanderson has been cut.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
the Tyrant lands a knee to the head.
the Tyrant is pushing Sanderson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
the Tyrant using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sanderson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanderson leaning against his opponent.
Knees to the body from the Tyrant.
Sanderson taking a breather.
Knees in the clinch landing for the Tyrant.
Sanderson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
the Tyrant landing knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Bobby Sanderson.
Sanderson swats away the attempt to clinch by the Tyrant.
the Tyrant fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sanderson lands a nice looking body shot.
the Tyrant tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sanderson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
the Tyrant avoids the head kick by Sanderson.
the Tyrant ducks under a wild hook from Sanderson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
the Tyrant has taken the fight to the clinch.
the Tyrant tries a knee to the head but Sanderson blocks it.
Sanderson misses with some punches.
the Tyrant throws a knee to the head but misses.
the Tyrant using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sanderson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
the Tyrant avoiding damage as Sanderson throws knees to the body.
Knees to the body from the Tyrant.
the Tyrant blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
the Tyrant tries a knee to the head but Sanderson blocks it.
the Tyrant blocks the elbow strike.
Sanderson lands a left hand that snaps the head of the Tyrant backwards.
Sanderson slowing the pace effectively.
the Tyrant with an attempt at a knee that misses.
the Tyrant misses with a knee to the head.
Sanderson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sanderson digs a right hand into the Tyrant's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on the Tyrant's gas tank.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
the Tyrant blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sanderson pressing his opponent against the cage.
Sanderson lands a left hand.
Sanderson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Sanderson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bobby Sanderson's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Sanderson swings for the body but the Tyrant moves out of range.
the Tyrant is looking to clinch but Sanderson is avoiding it.
Sanderson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but the Tyrant swivels and escapes.
the Tyrant tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sanderson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
the Tyrant wants to clinch.
Sanderson fails with a takedown attempt.
Sanderson connects with the punch.
the Tyrant tries to clinch up but Sanderson circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
the Tyrant tries to close the distance and clinch but Sanderson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sanderson swats away the attempt to clinch by the Tyrant.
Sanderson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sanderson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
the Tyrant is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
the Tyrant uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sanderson.
the Tyrant lands a nice looking kick to the body. Sanderson takes a step back to recover.
the Tyrant tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sanderson thows a left - swing and a miss!
the Tyrant tries to clinch but Sanderson is having none of it.
the Tyrant throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sanderson's head.
Sanderson looks to score with a jab to the body but the Tyrant is just out of range.
the Tyrant doesn't manage to clinch there - Sanderson circles away.
Sanderson thows a body shot but no joy.
Sanderson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jab by Sanderson.
the Tyrant moves in looking to clinch but Sanderson pushes him off.
Bobby Sanderson is winning the standup battle so far.
the Tyrant tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sanderson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sanderson throws a right and a left that the Tyrant avoids nicely.
Sanderson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
the Tyrant wants to clinch up but Sanderson keeps it at a distance.
Sanderson with a nice cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
the Tyrant is looking to clinch but Sanderson is avoiding it.
the Tyrant is looking to clinch.
Sanderson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
the Tyrant takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sanderson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from the Tyrant.
Sanderson just misses with a punch to the body.
Sanderson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. the Tyrant sees it coming and avoids it easily.
the Tyrant moves in looking to clinch but Sanderson pushes him off.
the Tyrant throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Sanderson.
the Tyrant throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
the Tyrant throws a head kick but Sanderson moves out of range.
the Tyrant moves out of range as Sanderson strikes.
Sanderson keeps the fight on the outside.
Sanderson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
the Tyrant staying out of range there.
Sanderson throws a predictable looking body shot
and the Tyrant counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Sanderson is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Sanderson swats away the attempt to clinch by the Tyrant.
Sanderson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from the Tyrant.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
the Tyrant pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sanderson throws out a loose jab but the Tyrant uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sanderson shoots in looking for a takedown. the Tyrant tries to sprawl out of it but Sanderson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. the Tyrant manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Sanderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
the Tyrant fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sanderson cracks the Tyrant with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
the Tyrant closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
the Tyrant avoids a wild elbow strike from Sanderson.
Sanderson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
the Tyrant trying to land knees to the body.
Knees to the body from the Tyrant.
Sanderson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
the Tyrant looking to throw knees to the head but Sanderson is blocking nicely.
Sanderson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
the Tyrant tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sanderson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
the Tyrant tries to land knees in the clinch but Sanderson avoids the damage to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
the Tyrant blocks an elbow strike from Sanderson.
Sanderson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Sanderson.
Sanderson tries to land knees in the clinch but the Tyrant avoids the damage to the body.
Sanderson takes a knee right on the jaw!
the Tyrant with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sanderson lands a body shot.
Sanderson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sanderson digs a right hand into the Tyrant's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on the Tyrant's gas tank.
A short body shot lands from Sanderson as the two fighters clinch.
Sanderson avoiding damage as the Tyrant throws knees to the body.
the Tyrant blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A short right from Sanderson.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
the Tyrant looking to throw knees to the head but Sanderson is blocking nicely.
Sanderson lands with a left to the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
the Tyrant blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Machanidas the Tyrant has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A short left from Sanderson.
Sanderson lands a right hand.
Sanderson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bobby Sanderson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sanderson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Sanderson!
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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