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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chairman Mao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hanzo Judo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mao comes to the cage accompanied by RENEGADE MASTER. Chairman Mao has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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295 lbs
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300 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Dangerous knees
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chairman Mao!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hanzo Judo!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Ben Zyskovitsi and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab, jab by Mao - just one landing.
Judo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mao sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Judo somewhat.
Mao moves into range and connects with a jab.
It looks like Hanzo Judo has been cut.
Judo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mao moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mao has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mao with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mao obliges.
Judo looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mao misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Judo.
Judo content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Mao lands a knee to the head.
Mao unloads a knee to the mid-section. Judo lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Mao prevents a takedown attempt there.
Mao tries a knee to the head but Judo blocks it.
Mao landing knees to the head.
Mao scores a nice knee to the body.
Mao misses with a knee strike.
Mao throws a knee to the head but misses.
Judo takes a knee right on the jaw!
Judo managing to block the knees to the body from Mao.
Judo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mao with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mao landing knees to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Judo takes a knee right on the jaw!
Mao lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Knees to the body from Mao.
Mao using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Judo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mao misses with a knee to the head.
Judo has hold of one of Mao's legs. Mao is fighting the takedown attempt but Judo gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Mao managing to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Judo looking to pass the guard.
Judo drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Mao manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Judo has Mao in his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mao got a little sloppy there for a moment and Judo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mao has managed to get both his arms back between Judo's legs - danger averted.
Mao is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Judo wants to sweep but no luck.
Judo working for a triangle but Mao defends it easily.
Mao trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mao is pushing down on Judo's leg trying to pass to half guard. Judo is fighting to maintain full guard but Mao has managed to sneak the leg through.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Judo won't allow Mao to pass to mount.
Mao controlling the action here.
Judo wants to improve his position but Mao is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mao looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's four 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.
Judo is looking to improve his position.
Mao is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Mao is trying to control the action in half guard but Judo is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Judo wants to control but Mao is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Judo is trying to get back to full guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Judo swats away the attempt to clinch by Mao.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Judo fails with a takedown attempt.
Chairman Mao has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hanzo Judo.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mao.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chairman Mao dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hanzo Judo's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Judo wants to clinch but Mao slips to the side
and Mao counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Judo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mao gets underhooks to prevent Judo's takedown attempt.
Mao misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Judo.
Judo managing to block the knees to the body from Mao.
Mao trying to land knees to the body.
Mao connects with a knee to the head.
Judo is trying to maintain a safe position but Mao gets an underhook and turns Judo into the cage.
Mao trying to land knees to the body.
Mao tries a knee to the head but Judo blocks it.
Mao throws a knee to the head but misses.
Judo wants a takedown.
Judo is trying to drag Mao to the mat but Mao just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Chairman Mao has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hanzo Judo.
Mao with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mao tries to land knees in the clinch but Judo avoids the damage to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mao misses with a knee strike.
Judo managing to block the knees to the body from Mao.
Mao looking to throw knees to the head but Judo is blocking nicely.
Judo has Mao pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mao manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mao tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Judo goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mao prevents it.
Mao tries to land a knee to the head but Judo blocks with his arms.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Judo takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Mao lands a knee to the head.
Mao with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Judo is working for takedown but Mao is calmly controlling the position for now.
Mao prevents a takedown attempt there.
Mao throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mao tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Judo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mao fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Nice takedown defense from Mao. No joy for Judo on that attempt.
Mao with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nice shot lands for Mao.
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.
Judo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mao swivels and escapes.
Mao scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Judo doesn't seem bothered though.
A big right from Judo misses.
Hanzo Judo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Judo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mao sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Judo somewhat.
Judo tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Mao counters with a stiff right hand.
Mao moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Chairman Mao is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mao's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Mao duly obliges.
Mao throws a one two combo.
Mao dips to his left and cracks Judo with an uppercut!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Mao throws a combination. Judo tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A shot to de liver by Mao. Beautiful body shot.
Judo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Mao scores with a jab to the body.
Mao dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mao is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Mao moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Mao scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mao throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mao is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Judo can do to turn this around?
Mao tries to land a knee to the head but Judo blocks with his arms.
Mao lands a knee to the head.
Judo misses with some punches.
Mao tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mao prevents the takedown attempt.
Judo is looking to control Mao's arms but Mao gets an underhook and turns him. Now Judo has his back to the cage.
Mao connects with a knee to the head.
Judo is pushing Mao up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Mao unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Mao with a knee to the head.
Judo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Judo avoiding damage as Mao throws knees to the body.
Judo lands a shoulder strike.
Judo has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mao avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Mao lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Chairman Mao has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mao scores with a knee to the head.
Mao throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Judo blocks it with crossed arms.
Judo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mao is keeping busy.
Mao misses with a knee to the head.
Mao with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Judo scores with a shot to the side of Mao's head.
Judo tries for a takedown. No joy.
Knees to the body from Mao.
Judo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mao is keeping busy.
Mao tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Judo avoids it.
Mao using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Judo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Judo has Mao pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mao manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Mao tries to land knees in the clinch but Judo avoids the damage to the body.
Mao landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Mao throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Judo blocks it with crossed arms.
Mao connects with a knee to the head.
Judo can't get the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chairman Mao dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Hanzo Judo's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Judo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Mao counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mao has managed to clinch.
Mao gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Judo.
Mao with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mao connects with a nasty looking knee right to Judo's face.
Mao with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Judo lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Mao trying to hold on to Judo's head to control him but Judo postures up.
Judo is looking for a kimura here.
Mao is trying to control but can't.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Judo tries to pass the half guard into mount. Mao knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Judo is working for a submission of some sort.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A cross from Mao lands.
Mao scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Judo doesn't seem bothered though.
Mao scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Chairman Mao is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mao closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Mao clobbers Judo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That has opened up Hanzo Judo's cut even more.
Mao digs a good body shot into Judo's ribs.
Mao lands a two punch combo.
Mao scores with a three punch combo!
Mao fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A shot to de liver by Mao. Beautiful body shot.
Mao keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mao gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mao connects with a nasty looking knee right to Judo's face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mao is pressed up against the cage. Judo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mao down to the mat. Mao avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Mao scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Chairman Mao is winning the standup battle so far.
Mao scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mao swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Judo.
Judo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Mao lands a nice shot that snaps Judo's head back.
Mao moves into the clinch successfully.
Mao scores a nice knee to the body.
Mao throws a knee to the head but misses.
A knee to the head by Mao.
Mao with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Judo is trying to drag Mao to the mat but Mao just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Chairman Mao has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hanzo Judo.
Mao is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Judo is defending well for now.
Mao throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Judo blocks it with crossed arms.
Mao stops a takedown attempt from Judo.
Mao lands a nice knee to the body.
Mao is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Judo is defending well for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Judo avoiding damage as Mao throws knees to the body.
Mao with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mao with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Judo gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Mao regains guard.
Mao is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Judo passes into half guard.
Mao knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Judo on the ground.
Mao is looking to improve his position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Judo is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mao doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Judo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chairman Mao clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Hanzo Judo'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.
Nice jab there from Mao.
Mao lands a nice looking body shot.
Judo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Judo throws a combination that misses
and Mao counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Judo takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Judo with a poor takedown
and Mao counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Judo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Mao rushes Judo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mao lands a knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mao obliges.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mao putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Judo in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Mao.
Mao using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Judo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mao scores with a knee to the head.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Judo has Mao pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Judo pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Mao tumbling to the mat - Judo dives into Mao's guard.
Mao wants to stand up but Judo is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Judo wants to pass the guard but Mao is keeping the position.
Judo is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Mao lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Judo!
Judo manages to regain half guard. Good work.
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.
Mao is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Judo wants to get back to full guard.
Mao wants to stand up but Judo has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Mao is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Judo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mao is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mao wants to get back to his feet.
Judo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Judo.
Judo has an active guard here but Mao has managed to pass into half guard.
Mao wants to get back to his feet.
Judo tries to roll over but Mao keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Mao wants to stand but Judo has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Judo is trying to control but can't.
Judo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Judo is looking to improve his position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mao not doing much here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chairman Mao had his way with Hanzo Judo in that round.
The cut man is working on Hanzo Judo's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Mao scores with a jab to the body.
Judo moves forwards but Mao connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Good shot there by Mao.
Mao looks to land a combination but Judo avoids it well.
Mao gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mao tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Judo avoids it.
Mao landing knees to the head.
Mao tries to land a knee to the head but Judo blocks with his arms.
Judo can't get the takedown.
Mao unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Mao throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mao throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Judo blocks it with crossed arms.
Mao tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Judo is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mao pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Mao tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Judo avoids it.
Mao is pressed up against the cage. Judo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mao down to the mat. Mao avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Chairman Mao has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hanzo Judo.
Judo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Mao gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mao lands a knee to the body.
Judo is looking to control Mao's arms but Mao gets an underhook and turns him. Now Judo has his back to the cage.
Mao putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Judo in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Mao throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mao looking to throw knees to the head but Judo is blocking nicely.
Mao prevents the takedown attempt.
Mao landing knees to the head.
Mao scores with a knee to the head.
Mao throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mao with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mao is fighting off a takedown attempt but Judo is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Mao to the mat. Mao regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Mao keeping moving, preventing Judo from controlling successfully.
Mao is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Judo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Judo wants to control from the top but Mao keeps moving.
Judo drops back, looking for a kneebar! Mao looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Mao looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Mao!
Mao works to advance to full mount. Judo defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Hanzo Judo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mao controlling from the full mount.
Mao landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mao takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Judo is looking to get to half guard.
Chairman Mao is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mao controlling the pace for now.
Judo is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Mao controlling the position easily from mount.
Judo is working to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mao controlling from mount.
Judo can't escape the position.
Mao content just to control the position here.
Hanzo Judo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Judo throwing hammer fists to the chest of Mao. What's that going to do exactly?
And that's the end of the fight!
Chairman Mao showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mao, 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 50:45
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 50:45
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chairman Mao!
Chairman Mao is the new super heavyweight champion!
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