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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arthur Maximus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and victor king (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Arthur Maximus could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to victor king's chin.
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221 lbs
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281 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Arthur Maximus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, victor king!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
king pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maximus tries to close the distance and clinch up but king swats him away and circles back towards the center.
king lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Maximus circles away quickly and effectively.
Maximus wants to clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Maximus is defended easily by king.
Maximus misses with a takedown attempt - king sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Maximus fails with an attempt to clinch.
Maximus moves in looking to clinch but king pushes him off.
king shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. king showed some decent athleticism there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
king stalling.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. king lands a nice short elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maximus is trying to get back to full guard.
king is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Maximus!
king gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Maximus is breathing heavily.
king tries to clinch up but Maximus circles away and keeps his distance.
Maximus gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and king counters with a single leg into guard. Maximus didn't expect that.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arthur Maximus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
king is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Maximus might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
king would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Maximus could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
king controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
king trying to stand up but can't free himself from Maximus's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
king sitting in guard here, content to control.
king tries to free his leg and advance position but Maximus is retaining full guard.
king looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
king throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Maximus not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
king is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
king stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Maximus swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
king controlling from the top position.
I looks like king might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
king must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
king tries to stand but Maximus is controlling from the bottom.
Maximus can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as king controls the pace.
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.
Maximus working a defensive guard here.
king showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Despite being in the dominant position, victor king just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
king looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
king keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
king is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
king sitting and controlling from the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
victor king 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.
Maximus is on the wrong end of a nice combination from king.
It looks like Arthur Maximus has been cut.
king scores a takedown into full mount!
king controlling his opponent.
king goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Maximus is on top in guard.
king is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
king not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
king pushes Maximus off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
king moves in looking to clinch but Maximus pushes him off.
king takes a swing at Maximus's ribcage but misses.
Excellent takedown into side control there by king.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
king gets to mount! Maximus was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
king controlling the position easily from mount.
Maximus is bucking up trying to escape but king cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! king connects with a massive shot to the dome!
king looking to control and managing it successfully.
king breaks from Maximus's wrist control and lands an elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
king stands up from mount. Strange move.
king changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Maximus looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
king staying calm.
king tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no king has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
king decides to stand up, so the ref orders Maximus to his feet.
Arthur Maximus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Maximus gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
king looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
king keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Maximus's head.
king postures up and lands a big shot to Maximus's brow.
king decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Maximus, up you get!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
king tries to clinch but Maximus is having none of it.
No joy there for king, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
king throws a head kick but Maximus moves out of range.
king is looking to clinch but Maximus is avoiding it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
victor king showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Arthur Maximus's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
king closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Maximus tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
king tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
king landing strikes, looking to finish!
BOOM! king connects with a massive shot to the dome!
king controlling his opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
king lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
king controlling the pace for now.
king scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Maximus?
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, king cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
king with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
A nice elbow there by king.
king controlling from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
king pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
king lands a nice shot to the head.
king is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Maximus to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Maximus shrugs it off.
Maximus wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
king dominating with strikes here.
king dominating with strikes here.
king controlling from the full mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Despite being in the dominant position, victor king just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
king scores a takedown into full mount!
king controlling the position easily from mount.
king lands a big shot there that rocks Maximus but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maximus taking shots to the head.
king lands a big shot there that rocks Maximus but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
king is landing with some decent strikes but Maximus is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
king scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Maximus?
king content just to control the position here.
Maximus looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
A bit of a pause in the action here. king controlling the positon.
Arthur Maximus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
victor king is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
And that's the end of the fight!
victor king comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well king has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 25:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 25:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... victor king!
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