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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Richard Nixon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Davide Vottero Reix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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177 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Richard Nixon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Davide Vottero Reix!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vottero Reix avoids a punch combination nicely.
Vottero Reix looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Vottero Reix scores with a one two! Nixon had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Nixon looks to land a combination but Vottero Reix avoids it well.
Vottero Reix takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Vottero Reix rushes Nixon and presses him up against the cage.
Nixon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nixon works Vottero Reix's body with a nice hook.
Vottero Reix misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vottero Reix is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Nixon.
Nice shot by Nixon.
Nixon throws a right hand that Vottero Reix ducks under and follows up with a left that Vottero Reix also avoids with ease.
Nixon throws a right and a left that Vottero Reix avoids nicely.
Nixon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vottero Reix moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nixon lands the left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nixon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Vottero Reix counters with a left and a right that stings Nixon.
Nixon misses with a jab, cross combination.
A left and a right from Nixon both land. Nice combination.
Nixon misses with the combination.
A nice combination there by Nixon.
It looks like Davide Vottero Reix has been cut.
Nixon fails to land with a series of punches.
A jab from Nixon does it's job there.
Nixon misses with a double jab
and Vottero Reix counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nixon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vottero Reix moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nixon scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Nixon digs a good body shot into Vottero Reix's ribs.
Nixon throws a series of punches but Vottero Reix moves out of range.
Nixon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vottero Reix.
Nixon lands with a hook. Vottero Reix tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nixon fails to land with a series of punches.
Nixon scores with a one two! Vottero Reix had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Nixon throws a series of punches but Vottero Reix moves out of range.
Nixon lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Vottero Reix backs up against the cage.
Nixon uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Vottero Reix has time to react.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nixon throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nixon throws a right and a left that both miss.
Richard Nixon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vottero Reix showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nixon.
Nixon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vottero Reix slips a jab and a cross from Nixon.
Nixon closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Vottero Reix avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nixon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vottero Reix.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nixon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nixon misses with a series of wild punches.
Nixon lands a head shot.
Vottero Reix dodges the punch combination from Nixon.
Nixon throws a series of punches but Vottero Reix avoids them all with ease.
Nixon looks to land a combination. Vottero Reix sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Nixon moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Nixon is working the combinations to good effect here.
Nixon throws a shot to the body.
Nixon works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nixon misses with a two punch combination.
Vottero Reix is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nixon misses with a two punch combination.
Nixon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nixon throws a right hand that Vottero Reix ducks under and follows up with a left that Vottero Reix also avoids with ease.
Vottero Reix takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Vottero Reix takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Nixon bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Vottero Reix's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Nixon.
Vottero Reix has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nixon connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Vottero Reix's hands.
Nixon throws a series of punches but Vottero Reix moves out of range.
Nixon with a jab.
Nixon is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Nixon looks to land a combination but Vottero Reix avoids it well.
Nixon cracks Vottero Reix with an open hand slap.
Nixon lands the left hand.
Nixon tries to bum rush Vottero Reix with a series of wild strikes but Vottero Reix uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Some wild striking there from Nixon.
Nixon with a hook.
Nixon scores with a jab to the head.
Nixon lands a jab to the nose.
Nixon misses with a wild combination.
Left hook, right uppercut from Nixon.
Nixon lands with a cross.
Nixon scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Some wild striking there from Nixon.
Nixon moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Nixon is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nixon looks to land a combination. Vottero Reix sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
A right-left combo lands from Nixon.
Nixon scores with a three punch combo!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nixon misses with the combination.
Nixon scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Nixon scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nixon lands with a shot to the body.
Nixon misses with a double jab.
Nixon misses with a series of wild punches.
Nixon throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vottero Reix doesn't manage to clinch there - Nixon circles away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Some wild striking there from Nixon.
Nixon smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nixon throws a right and a left that Vottero Reix avoids nicely.
Nixon lands the left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Nixon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Davide Vottero Reix's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nixon looks to land a combination. Vottero Reix sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Nixon lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A punch combination from Nixon misses.
Richard Nixon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nixon throws a right hand that Vottero Reix ducks under and follows up with a left that Vottero Reix also avoids with ease.
A left lands for Nixon.
Nixon throws a one two combo.
Nixon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Nixon!
Nixon displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Vottero Reix slips a jab and a cross from Nixon.
Nixon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vottero Reix drops his hands momentarily and Nixon takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nixon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vottero Reix circles away quickly and effectively.
Nixon cracks Vottero Reix with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nixon misses with a two punch combination.
Nixon lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nixon moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Nixon scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vottero Reix takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nixon throws a nice looking combination but Vottero Reix bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Richard Nixon is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vottero Reix dodges the punch combination from Nixon.
Nixon throws a right hand that Vottero Reix ducks under and follows up with a left that Vottero Reix also avoids with ease.
Nixon misses with a double jab.
Nixon misses with a few strikes there.
A jab lands there for Nixon.
Nixon throws a right hand that Vottero Reix ducks under and follows up with a left that Vottero Reix also avoids with ease.
Vottero Reix fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nixon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nixon misses with a series of wild punches.
Nixon misses with a series of wild punches.
Nixon misses with a few strikes there.
Some wild striking there from Nixon.
Nixon connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nixon dips to his left and cracks Vottero Reix with an uppercut!
Nixon bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's two 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.
Nixon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vottero Reix is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Vottero Reix dodges the punch combination from Nixon.
Nixon throws a nice looking combination but Vottero Reix bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vottero Reix takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nixon scores with a sloppy right hand. Vottero Reix should have avoided that one.
Vottero Reix on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nixon thuds a left hand into Vottero Reix's body.
A punch combination from Nixon misses.
Vottero Reix throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nixon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Some wild striking there from Nixon.
Nixon scores with a jab to the body.
Vottero Reix closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Vottero Reix dodges the punch combination from Nixon.
Nixon lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Nixon.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nixon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nixon scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nixon misses with a wild combination.
Some wild striking there from Nixon.
Nixon throws a nice looking combination but Vottero Reix bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nixon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nixon displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Nixon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nixon closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Vottero Reix slips a jab and a cross from Nixon.
Vottero Reix doesn't manage to clinch there - Nixon circles away.
Nixon thuds his right hand into Vottero Reix's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nixon throws a series of punches but Vottero Reix avoids them all with ease.
Nixon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Some wild striking there from Nixon.
A jab from Nixon does it's job there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Nixon.
Nixon is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A right-left combo lands from Nixon.
Nixon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nixon scores with the left hand. Vottero Reix knows he should have avoided that one.
Nixon scores with a three punch combo!
Nixon fails to land with a series of punches.
Nixon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nixon lands with a nice combination. Vottero Reix backs away looking to recover.
Nixon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nixon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vottero Reix moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nixon lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Some wild striking there from Nixon.
Vottero Reix takes one to the chin there.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nixon misses with a series of wild punches.
Nixon lands a jab to the nose.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Nixon dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Davide Vottero Reix'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. This is the final round!
Vottero Reix takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nixon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vottero Reix can do to turn this around?
Nixon misses with a series of wild punches.
Nixon misses with a double jab.
No joy there for Nixon, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nixon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Danga de danga de dang - Nixon scores with a four punch combination!
Nixon throws a series of punches but Vottero Reix avoids them all with ease.
Nixon lands a lovely overhand right.
Vottero Reix takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nixon lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nixon misses with a few strikes there.
Vottero Reix tries to clinch up.
Nixon misses with a few strikes there.
Nixon fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nixon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vottero Reix circles away quickly and effectively.
Nixon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nixon throws a nice looking combination but Vottero Reix bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nixon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nixon lands with a hook. Vottero Reix tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nixon scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Nixon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nixon scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Nixon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nixon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vottero Reix tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Left hook, right uppercut from Nixon.
Nixon misses with a combination
and Vottero Reix counters by clinching up.
Vottero Reix keeps control of Nixon as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Vottero Reix breaks from the clinch.
Nixon throws a series of punches but Vottero Reix moves out of range.
Nixon looks to land a combination. Vottero Reix sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Nixon thuds a left hand into Vottero Reix's body.
Nixon misses with a double jab.
Nixon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nixon moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nixon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vottero Reix tries to clinch up.
Nixon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nixon tries to bum rush Vottero Reix with a series of wild strikes but Vottero Reix uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Left hook, right uppercut from Nixon.
Vottero Reix tries to close the distance and clinch but Nixon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nixon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A left and a right from Nixon both land. Nice combination.
Vottero Reix avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nixon misses with a wild combination.
Nixon stalks Vottero Reix and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Vottero Reix's face. Vottero Reix staggers backwards, shaken.
Nixon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nixon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vottero Reix moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vottero Reix ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nixon moves away.
Vottero Reix throws a nice looking combination but Nixon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vottero Reix showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nixon.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nixon bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nixon closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Nixon works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nixon connects with the punch.
Nixon swinging wildly here.
Nixon swinging wildly here.
Vottero Reix drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Vottero Reix takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nixon misses with a series of wild punches.
Nixon fails to land with a series of punches.
Davide Vottero Reix has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nixon connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nixon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nixon misses with a two punch combination.
Nixon scores with a three punch combo!
Richard Nixon is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nixon changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nixon with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nixon cracks Vottero Reix with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Nixon swinging wildly here.
Vottero Reix showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nixon.
Nixon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nixon misses with a series of wild punches.
Nixon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vottero Reix.
Nixon lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Vottero Reix backs up against the cage.
A nice combination there by Nixon.
Nixon scores with a jab. Vottero Reix acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nixon scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nixon lands a nice hook to Vottero Reix's body. Vottero Reix takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nixon lands a head shot.
Nixon lands with a nice combination. Vottero Reix backs away looking to recover.
Nixon lands a jab.
Nixon throws a series of strikes that have Vottero Reix backpedaling.
And that's the end of the fight!
Richard Nixon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Nixon, 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:25
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:25
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Richard Nixon!
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RATING
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