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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Amish Hardcore Irish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ground Pounder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hardcore Irish's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Devil's Dance Floor. Amish Hardcore Irish has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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265 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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209 cm
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230 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Amish Hardcore Irish!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ground Pounder!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hardcore Irish stalks Pounder and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Pounder's face. Pounder staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Ground Pounder has been cut.
Hardcore Irish avoids the body shot from Pounder.
Hardcore Irish fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hardcore Irish misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pounder misses with a wild body shot.
Pounder tries to clinch but Hardcore Irish is having none of it.
Hardcore Irish misses with a wild body shot.
Hardcore Irish takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Pounder changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hardcore Irish looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Pounder has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Hardcore Irish misses with a double jab.
A left and a right from Hardcore Irish both land. Nice combination.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hardcore Irish swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pounder misses with a body shot.
Pounder misses with a wild body shot.
Hardcore Irish throws a series of punches but Pounder avoids them all with ease.
Hardcore Irish keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pounder wants to slow Hardcore Irish down by chopping away at his legs.
Pounder comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ground Pounder seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hardcore Irish looks to land a right hand but Pounder moved out of range.
Hardcore Irish misses with a straight left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardcore Irish lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pounder circles away quickly and effectively.
Hardcore Irish defending well as Pounder loads up on a big left hand.
Hardcore Irish misses with a series of wild punches.
Pounder doesn't manage to clinch there - Hardcore Irish circles away.
Pounder misses with a body punch
and Hardcore Irish counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hardcore Irish misses with a body shot.
Pounder misses with a jab to the body
and Hardcore Irish counters with a left and a right that stings Pounder.
Pounder misses with a hook to the body
and Hardcore Irish counters with a nice uppercut.
Hardcore Irish steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pounder.
Pounder shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hardcore Irish defends it nicely.
Hardcore Irish swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Pounder!
Hardcore Irish misses with a hook.
A swing and a miss from Hardcore Irish.
Hardcore Irish works Pounder's body with a nice hook.
Pounder lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Pounder misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hardcore Irish.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Hardcore Irish, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hardcore Irish misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hardcore Irish is breathing heavily.
Pounder shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Pounder was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pounder lands with some strikes.
Pounder unloads with some shots from mount but Hardcore Irish bucks and avoids them well.
Hardcore Irish tries to buck Pounder off but he can't manage it.
Pounder unloads with some shots from mount but Hardcore Irish bucks and avoids them well.
Pounder lands a heavy elbow.
Pounder punching from mount but Hardcore Irish doing a good job of avoiding damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pounder is landing with some decent strikes but Hardcore Irish is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Pounder dominating with strikes here.
Pounder throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Hardcore Irish because Pounder loaded up on that one.
Hardcore Irish knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pounder on the ground.
Pounder controlling the position easily from mount.
Pounder with the ground and pound from mount.
Pounder thowing shots but they're missing.
Pounder working some short elbows here. He postures up to throw some more ground and pound but Hardcore Irish slips a leg through to get back to half guard. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hardcore Irish tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Pounder manages to move to mount!
Pounder content just to control the position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Amish Hardcore Irish will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ground Pounder's cut.
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.
Pounder fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A punch combination from Hardcore Irish misses.
Pounder throws a body kick that misses.
Hardcore Irish throws a looping overhand right but Pounder ducks down to avoid it.
Hardcore Irish avoids the body shot from Pounder.
Pounder swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pounder swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Hardcore Irish cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pounder throws a right and a left that Hardcore Irish avoids nicely.
Pounder throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hardcore Irish misses with a two punch combination.
Pounder throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hardcore Irish stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hardcore Irish misses with a double jab.
Pounder punishes Hardcore Irish's body with a nice straight punch.
Hardcore Irish throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pounder.
A telegraphed right hand from Pounder misses the target.
Pounder misses with a wild body shot.
Amish Hardcore Irish is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hardcore Irish misses with a body punch
and Pounder counters with a right hand to the body.
Pounder shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Pounder showed some decent athleticism there.
Hardcore Irish keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Pounder lands a nice short elbow.
Hardcore Irish looks like he's trying to stand up.
Pounder controlling the pace.
Let's hope that Pounder has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Hardcore Irish blocking the ground and pound attempt from Pounder.
Pounder has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Pounder working the head and body with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hardcore Irish wants to get back to his feet.
Pounder takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Pounder sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hardcore Irish defending well though.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Pounder in particular looking to stall.
Pounder not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hardcore Irish is trying to stand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pounder thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hardcore Irish's head.
Pounder controlling the action here.
Pounder takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Pounder sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hardcore Irish defending well though.
Pounder thows a huge punch but Hardcore Irish dodges it nicely.
Well, if Pounder is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pounder working over Hardcore Irish with some ground and pound. Hardcore Irish looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pounder thows a huge punch but Hardcore Irish dodges it nicely.
Pounder is controlling the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ground Pounder showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ground Pounder's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Pounder swings for the body but Hardcore Irish moves out of range.
Pounder tries to clinch there but Hardcore Irish circles away.
Hardcore Irish throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Pounder looks to score with a jab to the body but Hardcore Irish is just out of range.
Pounder slips a jab from Hardcore Irish.
Pounder misses the body punch
and Hardcore Irish counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hardcore Irish throws a series of punches but Pounder moves out of range.
Pounder misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hardcore Irish.
Hardcore Irish throws a right and a left that Pounder avoids nicely.
Hardcore Irish avoids the body shot from Pounder.
Pounder throws a right hand that Hardcore Irish ducks under and follows up with a left that Hardcore Irish also avoids with ease.
Hardcore Irish throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pounder misses with a double jab
and Hardcore Irish counters with a one-two to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pounder fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hardcore Irish manages to avoid it.
Hardcore Irish looks to score with a jab to the body but Pounder is just out of range.
Pounder scores with a body shot.
Hardcore Irish lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Pounder takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pounder throws a body punch but Hardcore Irish moves out of range.
Hardcore Irish lands a glancing blow to the side of Pounder's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardcore Irish throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Amish Hardcore Irish is winning the standup battle so far.
Pounder darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Hardcore Irish is trying to stand up here but Pounder is controlling him well.
Pounder not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Pounder takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Pounder throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Pounder trying to control the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Pounder lands a nice short elbow.
Pounder working Hardcore Irish over with strikes.
Pounder with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Hardcore Irish wants to get back to his feet.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Pounder lands a nice short elbow.
Ground Pounder has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pounder trying to pass the guard but Hardcore Irish defending well.
Pounder not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Pounder thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hardcore Irish's head.
Hardcore Irish is trying to stand.
Pounder is pressing down on Hardcore Irish's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hardcore Irish is holding on for now.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Pounder misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Pounder throws a body punch but Hardcore Irish moves out of range.
Hardcore Irish tries to bum rush Pounder with a series of wild strikes but Pounder uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hardcore Irish throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pounder takes a swing at Hardcore Irish's ribcage but misses.
Pounder stuns Hardcore Irish with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hardcore Irish misses with a series of wild punches.
Hardcore Irish uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pounder.
Hardcore Irish uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pounder.
Pounder cracks a nice hook into Hardcore Irish's ribs.
Pounder just misses with a punch to the body.
Pounder punishes Hardcore Irish's body with a nice straight punch.
Pounder swings for the body but Hardcore Irish moves out of range.
Pounder misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hardcore Irish counters with a series of strikes. Pounder will be more careful next time no doubt.
Pounder misses with a body shot
enabling Hardcore Irish to counter with a crisp jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pounder throws a body punch but Hardcore Irish moves out of range.
Pounder shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
A nice elbow there by Pounder.
And that's the end of the fight!
Amish Hardcore Irish showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hardcore Irish has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Amish Hardcore Irish!
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energy
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RATING
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