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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between King Kungen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and tony stevens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). tony stevens has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with King Kungen's chin.
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201 cm
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245 lbs
4 - 11 - 0 |
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225 cm
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280 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, King Kungen! 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, tony stevens! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Robert Twigg and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! stevens tries to bum rush Kungen with a series of wild strikes but Kungen uses good footwork to avoid the assault. stevens misses with a few strikes there.
Kungen fails to land the takedown. stevens is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. stevens throws a right hand that Kungen ducks under and follows up with a left that Kungen also avoids with ease. stevens throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
stevens stuffs the takedown. stevens misses with the combination.
stevens fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
stevens gets in close and instigates a clinch. stevens is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. stevens wants to get back to striking at distance but Kungen won't allow it.
stevens tries to circle away but Kungen has him pinned against the cage. Kungen manages to break the clinch.
Kungen has closed the distance and engaged stevens in a clinch.
stevens wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kungen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but stevens has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
stevens is trying to force a seperation but Kungen has the dominant position. Kungen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
stevens wants to clinch but Kungen slips to the side and Kungen counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in stevens's guard now. stevens looks gassed! Kungen would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. stevens looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kungen trying to stand up but can't free himself from stevens's guard. stevens wants to sweep here but Kungen controlling him for the moment. Kungen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Kungen trying to stand up but can't free himself from stevens's guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. stevens misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
stevens tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Kungen scores with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. stevens closes the distance but Kungen moves to the side and Kungen counters into the clinch. Nicely done. stevens wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kungen has him pressed against the cage. stevens pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. stevens blocks a head kick by Kungen.
stevens closes the distance and pushes Kungen back into the cage. Kungen keeps control of stevens as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. stevens prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for King Kungen. That's going to take a lot out of him. A left hand lands to the body for Kungen.
A frustrated look appears on stevens's face as he tries to break the clinch. Kungen prevents stevens from breaking the clinch. Kungen has stevens pressed against the cage, preventing stevens from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Kungen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Kungen feints and as stevens raises his hands in defense, Kungen changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. stevens pushes Kungen off and scrambles back to his feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - stevens looks like he's thinking about clinching though. stevens tries to clinch there but Kungen circles away.
Kungen avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kungen looks to land a combination. stevens sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. stevens tries to clinch but Kungen is having none of it. stevens is looking to take this fight into the clinch. stevens throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kungen counters with a nice double leg into side control. stevens won't be happy with that. Kungen has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. stevens pushes Kungen up against the cage in a clinch. Kungen breaks the clinch.
tony stevens seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. stevens swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kungen counters with a nice double leg into side control. stevens won't be happy with that. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. stevens tries to improve position but can't. stevens struggling a bit here. stevens tries to bench press Kungen off him but Kungen keeps the position. Kungen decides to stand up, so the ref orders stevens to his feet. stevens misses the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. stevens misses with a series of wild punches.
stevens misses with a double jab.
stevens throws a one two combo.
Kungen tries to clinch up. Kungen circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - stevens looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Kungen tries to clinch but stevens moves out of range. stevens tries to clinch up but Kungen circles away and keeps his distance. stevens lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. stevens throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kungen moves into the clinch. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. stevens wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
stevens is trying to break the clinch but Kungen has him pressed against the cage. A short body shot lands from Kungen as the two fighters clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. stevens is trying to break free. Kungen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Kungen takes one to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
King Kungen dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Horrible takedown by Kungen or perhaps it was just good defense by stevens which made him look bad. stevens rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kungen moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Kungen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. stevens clinches with his opponent.
stevens has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. stevens blocks a body shot from Kungen. stevens's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. stevens clinches up against the cage. stevens breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. stevens lands a two punch combo.
stevens loads up on a big right hand but Kungen slips the punch. Kungen fails with a takedown attempt. stevens tries to clinch but Kungen is having none of it. stevens moves into the clinch successfully.
stevens has Kungen pressed against the cage, preventing Kungen from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A short right from Kungen on the inside. stevens can't break the clinch.
stevens tries to circle away but Kungen has him pinned against the cage. stevens breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round. stevens keeps the fight on the outside. stevens tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kungen swats him away and circles back towards the center. Kungen doesn't manage to clinch there - stevens circles away.
King Kungen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. stevens tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kungen paws at him with a jab and circles away. stevens is looking to clinch but Kungen is avoiding it.
Kungen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Kungen misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for King Kungen. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kungen swats away the attempt to clinch by stevens. It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Kungen here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. stevens tries to clinch but Kungen moves away and Kungen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. stevens wants to clinch but Kungen slips to the side and Kungen counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in stevens's guard now. Kungen wants to stand but stevens has a closed guard, so he can't escape. stevens working for a triangle but Kungen defends it easily.
Kungen gets to his feet. stevens looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's two minutes gone in the round. stevens throws a series of punches but Kungen avoids them all with ease. Nice takedown defense from stevens. No joy for Kungen on that attempt. stevens rushes Kungen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. stevens is trying to break the clinch but Kungen is controlling him. stevens has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. stevens has had enough of the clinch but Kungen keeps him there for the moment. stevens wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kungen has him pressed against the cage. stevens is trying to force a seperation but Kungen has the dominant position. stevens breaks from the clinch.
A combination from stevens does no damage. stevens tries to clinch and Kungen counters with a one-two to the body. stevens misses with a jab, cross combination.
stevens tries to clinch but Kungen moves away and Kungen counters with a nice double leg into side control. stevens won't be happy with that. This has been an exciting period of action! stevens manages to get back to half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kungen tries to stand and escape but stevens is controlling the position. Kungen stands up out of the half guard. Kungen shoots in for a double leg but stevens sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. stevens clinches up against the cage. stevens can't break the clinch.
stevens's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. stevens throws a right hand that Kungen ducks under and follows up with a left that Kungen also avoids with ease. stevens throws a right hand that Kungen ducks under and follows up with a left that Kungen also avoids with ease. tony stevens is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. stevens throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. stevens is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kungen. stevens misses with a combination
and Kungen counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. stevens is looking to clinch but Kungen is avoiding it.
stevens clinches up with Kungen and pushes him back against the cage. Kungen is working for takedown but stevens is calmly controlling the position for now. stevens can't break the clinch.
stevens working hard to break the clinch. Kungen has stevens pressed against the cage, preventing stevens from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Kungen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down stevens. Kungen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
stevens closes the distance and clinches. stevens breaks the clinch.
stevens tries to clinch up but Kungen circles away and keeps his distance. Kungen shoots in but stevens avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. stevens fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kungen fails with a takedown attempt. stevens tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Kungen counters by clinching up. Kungen gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kungen has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, stevens works to full guard. stevens wants to sweep here but Kungen controlling him for the moment. Kungen wants to stand but stevens is controlling his posture from full guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Kungen gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
King Kungen 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!
stevens forces Kungen back against the cage and clinches. Kungen swings wildly with an uppercut but stevens uses good head movement to avoid it. Kungen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
stevens moves in looking to clinch but Kungen pushes him off. Left hook, right uppercut from stevens. Kungen tries to clinch there but stevens circles away.
Kungen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but stevens circles away quickly and effectively. stevens lands a jab-cross combination. stevens is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. stevens moves in looking to clinch but Kungen pushes him off. stevens throws a wild combination but nothing lands. stevens wants to clinch but Kungen slips to the side and Kungen counters with a nice double leg into half guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Kungen tries to stand but can't do so whilst stevens controls his leg. stevens throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kungen decides to stand up. Kungen throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Kungen is looking to take this fight into the clinch. stevens rushes Kungen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. stevens is trying to break the clinch but Kungen is controlling him. stevens is trying to break the clinch but Kungen has him pressed against the cage. Kungen prevents stevens from breaking the clinch. Kungen lands a hook that snaps the head of stevens backwards. stevens wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kungen has him pressed against the cage. Kungen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. stevens tries to clinch but Kungen moves out of range. stevens throws a nice looking combination but Kungen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Kungen keeps the fight on the outside. Kungen keeps the fight on the outside. stevens slips under a jab from Kungen.
That's two minutes gone in the round. stevens misses with a few strikes there.
stevens will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
stevens throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Kungen takes the fight into the clinch. stevens has had enough of the clinch but Kungen keeps him there for the moment. Kungen misses with some punches.
stevens looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. stevens looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. stevens is trying to break the clinch but Kungen has him pressed against the cage. Kungen prevents stevens from breaking the clinch. Kungen keeps control of stevens as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. stevens tries to circle away but Kungen has him pinned against the cage. stevens wants to break the clinch but can't.
stevens is trying to break the clinch but Kungen is controlling him. stevens blocking some punches.
Kungen is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. stevens blocks an uppercut.
stevens prevents the takedown attempt.
Kungen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Kungen fails in his attempt to clinch. Kungen avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. stevens throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Kungen shoots in for a takedown but stevens shows good takedown defense. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for King Kungen. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kungen tries a head kick but it misses.
stevens throws a right and a left that both miss. stevens fails in his attempt to clinch. stevens keeps the fight on the outside. stevens throws a nice looking combination but Kungen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. stevens tries to clinch up but Kungen circles away and keeps his distance. stevens swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kungen counters with a flying knee. Nice. stevens rushes Kungen and presses him up against the cage. stevens breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. stevens keeps the fight on the outside. Kungen throws a wild combination but nothing lands. stevens tries to clinch enabling Kungen to counter with a crisp jab. The fight moves into the clinch position. stevens manages to break the clinch.
stevens swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kungen moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. stevens is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. stevens gets underhooks to prevent Kungen's takedown attempt.
stevens's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. stevens takes the fight into the clinch. stevens tries to break free but Kungen pushes him back against the cage. stevens wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. stevens wants to get back to striking at distance but Kungen won't allow it.
Kungen goes for a takedown attempt but stevens pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
stevens throws a right and a left that Kungen avoids nicely. Kungen shoots in and drives through. stevens sprawls well. stevens is looking to clinch. stevens displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. stevens tries to clinch and Kungen counters with a series of strikes. stevens will be more careful next time no doubt. stevens misses with a looping left. stevens lands a two punch combo.
tony stevens has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! King Kungen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Kungen circles away from the clinch attempt and Kungen counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in stevens's guard now.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to King Kungen. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kungen, 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27 Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... King Kungen!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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