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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mayger Mayne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Atlas Klaat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Mayne might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Suikoden 2 OST (the entire thing). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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240 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mayger Mayne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Atlas Klaat!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Edson Gomes and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mayne displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Klaat throws out the jab.
Klaat pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A jab from Klaat misses.
Klaat throws a head kick that misses.
Klaat throws a head kick that misses.
Mayne fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Klaat manages to avoid it.
Klaat gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Mayne won't allow Klaat to get back to his feet.
Mayne drops back, looking for a kneebar! Klaat looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Klaat looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Klaat!
Mayne 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.
Klaat is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Mayne might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Klaat looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Mayne is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Klaat pulls his head out easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayne looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mayne is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Klaat pulls his head out easily.
Well, if Klaat 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.
Klaat wants to stand up but Mayne is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mayne looking for submissions off his back.
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.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Mayne fails with a takedown attempt.
Mayne misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Klaat throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Klaat lands a head kick. Mayne smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Mayne takes a swing at Klaat's ribcage but misses.
Klaat ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Klaat tries a head kick but it misses.
Mayne throws a big shot that misses.
Mayne wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mayne takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Klaat lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Klaat throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Mayne is breathing heavily.
No joy there for Klaat, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Klaat tries to clinch but Mayne moves out of range.
Klaat moves into the clinch successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klaat misses with a hook from the clinch.
Klaat manages to break the clinch.
Mayne connects with a nice looking jab.
Klaat throws a sloppy head kick and Mayne moves out of range easily.
Mayne swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Klaat misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mayne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Klaat.
Klaat moves into the clinch successfully.
Mayne wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mayger Mayne. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mayne is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Klaat lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mayne backwards.
Mayne is trying to stall.
Klaat manages to break the clinch.
Klaat plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Mayne looks to score with a jab to the body but Klaat is just out of range.
Klaat misses with a head kick.
Klaat slips a jab and a cross from Mayne.
Mayne connects with a right hand. Klaat shakes it off.
Klaat lets loose with a powerful body kick. Mayne will feel that in the morning.
Klaat tries to clinch up.
Mayger Mayne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Klaat throws a sloppy head kick and Mayne moves out of range easily.
Mayne on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Klaat. Klaat obviously looking to wear him down.
Klaat lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klaat misses with a straight right.
Mayne fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Klaat manages to avoid it.
Klaat scores with a spinning back kick!
Klaat throws a head kick but Mayne moves out of range.
Klaat misses with the combination.
Klaat has Mayne up against the cage in a clinch.
Klaat manages to break the clinch.
Klaat's corner calls for a 1-2. Klaat obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Klaat fails with an attempt to clinch.
Klaat throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Klaat lands a front kick.
Mayne looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Klaat is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Mayne's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Mayne's back!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Klaat is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Mayne tries to escape but Klaat has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Atlas Klaat dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Klaat connects with a jab.
A head kick misses from Klaat.
A punch combination from Mayne misses.
Klaat scores with a head kick.
Klaat ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice sprawl there from Klaat as Mayne shoots in.
Mayne thows a body shot but no joy.
Mayne blocks a head kick by Klaat.
Klaat clinches with his opponent.
Mayne drops down looking for an ankle pick but Klaat pulls his leg out and moves away.
Mayne swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mayne swings for the body but Klaat moves out of range.
Klaat scores with a nice body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Klaat.
A head kick misses from Klaat.
Mayne closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Mayne lands in his opponent's guard.
Mayne stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Klaat swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klaat pushes Mayne off and scrambles back to his feet.
A head kick misses from Klaat.
Atlas Klaat is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Klaat misses with a body shot.
Klaat clobbers Mayne with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Mayne shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Mayne showed some decent athleticism there.
Mayne landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Mayne looks to land a strike but Klaat avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Klaat is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mayne is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Klaat utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mayne postures up in Klaat's guard and throws a big left but Klaat blocks it.
Klaat keeping full guard, as Mayne tries to pass.
Mayne throws a strike but Klaat rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Mayne is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Klaat defends well.
Mayne tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Mayne shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Klaat napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Klaat tries to escape but Mayne is in control.
Mayne grinds an elbow into Klaat's temple.
Mayne is trying to get an arm triangle but Klaat is defending well.
Klaat takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Klaat is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Mayne off and has taken his back!
Mayne rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mayne wants to get back to full guard.
Klaat wants to stand but Mayne has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Mayne is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Klaat pulls his head out easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Klaat wants to stand but Mayne has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Mayne wants to get back to full guard.
Klaat seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Mayne is looking to improve his position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Klaat buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Mayger Mayne will probably get the nod.
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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Mayne bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Klaat misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mayne connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Klaat tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mayne lands with a shot to the body.
Klaat lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Klaat tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Klaat throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Mayne misses the jab.
Mayne is trying hard to land a takedown here. Klaat sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mayne tries to close the distance and clinch up but Klaat swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mayne misses the shot to the body.
Mayne misses with an uppercut. Klaat saw that one coming.
Klaat throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mayne.
Klaat throws a head kick but Mayne moves out of range.
Mayne ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Mayne misses with a double jab.
Klaat tries to land a front kick but Mayne steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Mayne is looking to wear down Klaat with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Klaat tries a head kick but it misses.
Klaat throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klaat throws a nice head kick!
Mayne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Klaat moves away.
Mayne takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Klaat has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Mayne avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Klaat throws a head kick but Mayne moves out of range.
Klaat throws a head kick but Mayne moves out of range.
Klaat throws a head kick but Mayne moves out of range.
Klaat pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Klaat tries a head kick but it misses.
Klaat takes one to the chin there.
A low kick from Mayne misses
and Klaat counters with a good, hard body kick but Mayne shrugs it off.
Klaat tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mayne cracks Klaat with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Mayne throws a wild body kick that Klaat sees coming a mile off.
Klaat lands with a kick to the temple. Mayne shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Mayne scores with a spinning back kick!
Klaat slips under a jab from Mayne.
Mayne looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Klaat!
Mayne thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayne goes for an armbar but Klaat turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Klaat.
Mayne has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Klaat wants to get up but he can't break Mayne's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Mayne had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Klaat defends it easily.
Mayne looking to hit a scissor sweep but Klaat is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klaat wants to stand but Mayne has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Mayne looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mayne looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Klaat passes into half guard.
Klaat tries to stand but can't do so whilst Mayne controls his leg.
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.
Mayne works his way to full guard. Good work.
Klaat avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mayne is working an open guard so Klaat takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Mayne uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Klaat has time to react.
Klaat throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Klaat feints and then cracks Mayne's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mayne down.
Mayne moves forwards but Klaat connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Mayne falls off balance throwing a combination
and Klaat counters with a head kick. That will keep Mayne thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Klaat tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Atlas Klaat comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Klaat 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 28:29
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 28:29
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Atlas Klaat!
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energy
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hype
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