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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Juliano Lao Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marc Fuller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lao Jr's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Kenny Loggins - Danger Zone. Fuller is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Breathe Dubstep. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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185 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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182 cm
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199 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Juliano Lao Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marc Fuller!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Wesley Smith and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fuller fails to land with a series of punches.
Fuller shoots in for a double leg but Lao Jr sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Fuller drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Fuller decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Fuller shoots in and drives through. Lao Jr sprawls well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuller fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lao Jr is looking to clinch but Fuller is avoiding it.
Fuller throws a right hand that Lao Jr ducks under and follows up with a left that Lao Jr also avoids with ease.
A punch combination from Fuller misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Lao Jr misses with a takedown
and Fuller counters with a one-two to the body.
Fuller fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fuller throws a series of punches but Lao Jr avoids them all with ease.
Fuller looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fuller fails to land with a series of punches.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Fuller.
Juliano Lao Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marc Fuller.
Fuller throws a series of punches but Lao Jr moves out of range.
Lao Jr tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Fuller counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lao Jr shoots and misses
and Fuller counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Fuller tries to free his leg and advance position but Lao Jr is retaining full guard.
Fuller pushes down on Lao Jr's leg and manages to get into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marc Fuller dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Fuller misses with a takedown attempt - Lao Jr sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Lao Jr avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuller shoots and misses
and Lao Jr counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lao Jr stopping the sweep attempt from Fuller.
Lao Jr postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Fuller is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Lao Jr, into his guard.
Lao Jr pulls Fuller in to control the position.
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.
Fuller controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fuller prevents Lao Jr from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fuller is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juliano Lao Jr dominated that second 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Lao Jr with a poor takedown
and Fuller counters with a left and a right that stings Lao Jr.
Fuller misses with a series of wild punches.
Fuller throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lao Jr's waist but Lao Jr gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fuller off to one side.
Fuller throws a combination that misses
and Lao Jr counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Lao Jr.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lao Jr misses with a knee to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Fuller fails to land.
Lao Jr tries to land a knee to the head but Fuller blocks with his arms.
Fuller tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lao Jr takes an elbow to the temple.
Fuller tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fuller lands an elbow that stopped Lao Jr in his tracks for a moment.
Lao Jr looking to throw knees to the head but Fuller is blocking nicely.
Lao Jr with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fuller lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lao Jr backwards.
Fuller lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fuller looking to throw knees to the head but Lao Jr is blocking nicely.
Fuller takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fuller misses with an elbow over the top.
Fuller tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lao Jr avoids it.
Lao Jr dodges an elbow strike from Fuller.
Fuller tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lao Jr tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lao Jr misses with a knee to the head.
Lao Jr prevents Fuller from breaking the clinch.
Lao Jr tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fuller throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fuller using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lao Jr has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lao Jr throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lao Jr looking to throw knees to the head but Fuller is blocking nicely.
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.
Lao Jr avoids the elbow strike from Fuller, against the cage.
Fuller looking to throw knees to the head but Lao Jr is blocking nicely.
Lao Jr throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lao Jr misses with a knee strike.
Fuller works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Fuller pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Fuller as the two fighters clinch.
Fuller breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lao Jr looks to clinch
and Fuller counters with a left and a right that stings Lao Jr.
Fuller lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Fuller.
Lao Jr wants to clinch but Fuller slips to the side
and Fuller decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Lao Jr's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lao Jr is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Fuller is stalling in the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Fuller's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marc Fuller comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Fuller has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marc Fuller!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
21% |
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