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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Terranova (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bubba McFly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McFly has chosen Metallica - All Nightmare Long as his entrance music. Antonio Terranova has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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250 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good knees
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Antonio Terranova! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bubba McFly! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McFly takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. McFly is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Terranova keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McFly throws a hook but Terranova blocks it. McFly scores with a takedown into Terranova's guard. McFly throws a big right hand that misses. Terranova tries to land a sweep but no joy. Terranova looking for a guillotine here but McFly defends easily.
McFly works a leg free and moves into half guard. McFly looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Terranova is looking for a sweep. McFly is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Terranova is defending against the submission attempts here by McFly.
That's one minute gone in the round. McFly thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. McFly seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. McFly is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
McFly lands with a punch from half guard. McFly missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Terranova tries to roll over but McFly keeps him under control. Terranova on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. McFly throwing shots but Terranova is blocking nicely. McFly missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Terranova wants to control but McFly is keeping busy.
McFly is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. McFly is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Terranova is trying to get back to full guard. McFly is looking for a kimura but Terranova is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for McFly to get the leverage. Terranova trying to control from the bottom.
McFly sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Terranova defending well though. Terranova wants to improve his position but McFly is controlling well.
Terranova slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Terranova has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but McFly has passed into side control.
McFly landing strikes. McFly is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Terranova is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Terranova gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Terranova is breathing heavily. Terranova has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. McFly is working away from the top position though. McFly working over Terranova with some ground and pound. Terranova looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. McFly winds up and cracks Terranova with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. McFly prevents Terranova from improving his position. McFly throws a strike but Terranova avoids it easily and moves to full guard. McFly cracks Terranova with a solid left hand. McFly lands a couple of digs. Terranova tries to land a sweep but no joy. McFly working some strikes from top position. McFly lands a couple of digs. McFly postures up and lands a big shot to Terranova's brow. McFly drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Terranova dives on top into guard. McFly has his feet on Terranova's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Terranova tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bubba McFly dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Terranova misses with a low kick. Terranova throws a lazy right hand but McFly sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Terranova tries to close the distance and clinch but McFly swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Some wild striking there from McFly.
Terranova tries to close the distance and clinch but McFly swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Nice body punch from McFly. Terranova tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McFly paws at him with a jab and circles away. McFly lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. McFly staying out of range there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McFly closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Terranova did well to prevent McFly getting side control. McFly is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. McFly throwing shots but Terranova is blocking nicely. McFly has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. McFly not doing much here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Terranova is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. McFly working Terranova over with strikes. McFly drops an elbow to the side of Terranova's head. McFly seems to be working for a kimura but Terranova defends the submission attempt. McFly is nestled in close to Terranova, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Terranova has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. McFly is working away from the top position though. Bubba McFly has got the better of the ground game so far. McFly slips a nice elbow through Terranova's hands, connecting with Terranova's forehead. McFly takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Terranova tries to get to full guard but McFly has control of the leg. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McFly seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for McFly. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. McFly seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. McFly working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. McFly slips a nice elbow through Terranova's hands, connecting with Terranova's forehead. McFly is looking to advance position but Terranova won't allow it. McFly is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! McFly thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Terranova works his way to full guard. Good work. McFly throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Terranova is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. McFly lands a couple of elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McFly is looking to work some ground and pound but Terranova has wrist control. McFly wants to pass the guard but Terranova is keeping the position. McFly scoring with some ground and pound. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as McFly accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. McFly missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. McFly postures up and lands a big shot to Terranova's brow. Terranova not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
McFly trying to control the position from guard on top but Terranova is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Terranova walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Terranova finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Antonio Terranova seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four 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. McFly lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Terranova tries to clinch but McFly moves out of range. McFly looks to land a right hand but Terranova moved out of range. Terranova will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
McFly moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. McFly connects with a looping right hand.
McFly looking for a takedown here - he's got it. McFly postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Terranova wants to sweep here but McFly controlling him for the moment. Terranova is working hard here to advance position. McFly connects with a couple of short punches. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bubba McFly showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Terranova tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and McFly is able to avoid easily. McFly shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Terranova manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. McFly postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. McFly postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Terranova has momentary wrist control but McFly slips an elbow through the middle. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as McFly accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. McFly connects with a couple of short punches. McFly keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Terranova's head. McFly working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Terranova's head. McFly thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. McFly postures up.
McFly thows a big elbow that misses. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Terranova working for a triangle but McFly defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. McFly wants to control from the top but Terranova keeps moving. McFly working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Terranova's head. Terranova wants to sweep here but McFly controlling him for the moment. McFly throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Terranova fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McFly. McFly clobbers Terranova with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. McFly misses with a body shot.
McFly misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
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. Terranova needs to keep his hands up - McFly had a free shot at his head there. Terranova is looking to clinch but McFly is avoiding it.
Terranova clinches up with McFly and pushes him back against the cage. Terranova lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
McFly is trying to force a seperation but Terranova has the dominant position. A knee to the head by Terranova.
McFly's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Terranova doesn't manage to clinch there - McFly circles away.
Antonio Terranova is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. McFly stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Horrible takedown by McFly or perhaps it was just good defense by Terranova which made him look bad. McFly shoots in but Terranova avoids the takedown attempt easily. Antonio Terranova has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bubba McFly. McFly connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Terranova moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Terranova misses with a body shot
and McFly counters with a nice uppercut. The crowd cheers as McFly lands an impressive looking overhand right. Terranova doesn't seem phased though. Terranova moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. A big left from Terranova misses. Terranova throws a chopping leg kick but McFly manages to avoid taking any serious damage. McFly has a takedown stuffed. Terranova throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Terranova fails in his attempt to clinch. Terranova throws a leg kick but McFly sees it coming and moves out of range. McFly thows a left - swing and a miss! Terranova misses with a few strikes there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Terranova is looking to score with low kicks. Terranova fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but McFly is out of range. McFly throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Terranova's waist but Terranova gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing McFly off to one side. McFly throws a shot from downtown. Terranova moves away and avoids it. McFly cracks a nice hook into Terranova's ribs. Terranova tries to clinch there but McFly circles away.
Terranova leaves McFly with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. A looping hook to the body misses from McFly. Terranova does a little dance to reset his feet. Terranova gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. McFly avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
McFly trying to control the position from guard on top but Terranova is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bubba McFly really dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
McFly lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by McFly. Terranova tries to close the distance and clinch but McFly swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Terranova clinches but McFly breaks the clinch and McFly counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Terranova is refusing to be controlled, as McFly sits in half guard. Terranova is trying to maintain the position but McFly is very close to passing his half guard. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. McFly connects with a nice short shot to Terranova's temple. McFly thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Terranova's head. It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. The fighters are battling for position here. Terranova manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Terranova is striking off his back. McFly thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard. McFly working over Terranova with some ground and pound. Terranova looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's one minute gone in the round. Terranova wants to improve his position but McFly is controlling well.
McFly working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. McFly missing with the ground and pound from half guard. McFly throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Terranova is looking for a sweep. McFly is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. McFly lands strikes from half guard. McFly works his way into side control. Terranova looks to move to half guard but instead McFly has passed into mount! Damn! McFly scoring with strikes but Terranova is staying in there. McFly jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Terranova manages to avoid the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Terranova is working to avoid the ground and pound but McFly connects with a decent elbow. Terranova is looking for a sweep. McFly is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Terranova knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Terranova gets back to half guard. The fighters are battling for position here. Terranova manages to regain full guard. Nice work. McFly tries to free his leg and advance position but Terranova is retaining full guard. McFly missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McFly in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Terranova working a defensive guard here.
Terranova escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. McFly gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. McFly passes easily into side control. Nice work. McFly looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. McFly in side control, throwing shots but Terranova defends. McFly with the ground and pound but Terranova regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Terranova is trying to get back to full guard. Terranova blocking the ground and pound attempt from McFly. Terranova tries to roll over but McFly keeps him under control. McFly thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Terranova's head. McFly is looking for a kimura but Terranova is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for McFly to get the leverage.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. McFly looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Terranova! Terranova is in all sorts of trouble here.
Terranova is in a horrible position here. McFly smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bubba McFly dominated that fourth round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Terranova fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but McFly is out of range. Terranova darts in trying to clinch and McFly counters with a series of strikes. Terranova will be more careful next time no doubt. McFly tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Terranova was well out of range. Poor timing from McFly. Terranova throws a jab but it's blocked by McFly. McFly circles away from the clinch attempt and McFly counters with a right hand to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Terranova misses with a body shot.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt. A swing and a miss from Terranova. McFly uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Terranova has time to react. McFly uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round. Terranova throws a body kick, spinning off balance and McFly counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. McFly has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Terranova tries to clinch up but McFly circles away and keeps his distance. McFly lands a right hook to the body.
McFly cracks Terranova with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Excellent takedown into side control there by McFly. Terranova is looking to regain half guard here but McFly keeps moving and retains side control. McFly is putting a hurting on Terranova here, landing some big shots from side control. Terranova tries to get back to half guard but can't. McFly lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. You can see the frustration on Terranova's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Terranova taking punishment in the form of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Terranova is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on McFly's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. McFly wants to control but Terranova is keeping him busy. McFly scoring with strikes to the body and head. McFly working Terranova over with strikes. McFly is trying to work for a kimura but Terranova is defending well.
Terranova throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Terranova gets full guard. McFly working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Terranova is trying to control the position but McFly postures up. McFly postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McFly lands a couple of elbows. Terranova trying to control the position.
Terranova wants to sweep here but McFly controlling him for the moment. Bubba McFly is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. McFly stays in close to Terranova's body and controls the position.
That's four 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. Terranova looking for a sweep. Not yet Terranova, not yet. Antonio Terranova has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Terranova being controlled here, momentarily. Terranova keeping moving, preventing McFly from controlling successfully. McFly sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Despite being in the dominant position, Bubba McFly just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Terranova throws a sloppy body shot
and McFly counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Bubba McFly comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got McFly 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 45:50 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 45:50 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bubba McFly! Bubba McFly is the new heavyweight champion!
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