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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stupid Hobbit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Crichton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Stupid Hobbit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Michael Crichton!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Paulo Santos and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hobbit throws out a leg kick but Crichton moves out of range and Hobbit only half commits.
Crichton ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hobbit moves into range and connects with a jab.
It looks like Michael Crichton has been cut.
Hobbit really is a fat lump.
Crichton fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Hobbit sprawls well initially but Crichton persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Crichton tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hobbit knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Crichton frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Crichton throws some wild stikes that Hobbit manages to avoid easily.
Hobbit tries to hold on but Crichton pushes him away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hobbit keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Crichton is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Hobbit has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Hobbit wants to control but Crichton is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hobbit working to try and regain half guard.
Hobbit tries to hold on but Crichton pushes him away.
Hobbit slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Hobbit controlling the position for now.
Crichton is trying to control the action in half guard but Hobbit is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Nice strikes from Crichton there.
Hobbit is trying to get back to full guard.
Crichton sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hobbit defending well though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Crichton lands with a punch from half guard.
Crichton throwing shots but Hobbit is blocking nicely.
Crichton is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hobbit is just riding it out for now. Crichton eventually gives up the hold.
Hobbit has his hands clasped together around Crichton's back. He's all about the action.
Hobbit moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hobbit utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Crichton working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Crichton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hobbit works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Crichton cracks Hobbit with a solid left hand.
Crichton thows a big elbow that misses.
Hobbit throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hobbit keeping moving, preventing Crichton from controlling successfully.
Hobbit avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Crichton is fighting to break Hobbit's control of his arms but Hobbit is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's four 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.
Hobbit has his foot on Crichton's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Crichton works his way back into a safe position though.
Crichton landing with the ground and pound.
Crichton postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hobbit looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Crichton accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Crichton in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Crichton wants to control from the top but Hobbit keeps moving.
Hobbit looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hobbit is breathing heavily.
Crichton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hobbit swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Michael Crichton will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Michael Crichton's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Crichton checks a leg kick nicely.
Crichton just misses with a punch to the body.
Hobbit moves out of range of the body kick.
Hobbit tries a low kick but Crichton avoids it.
Hobbit shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Crichton is trying to defend but Hobbit finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Crichton is trying to control but can't.
Crichton is not content to let Hobbit control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Crichton wants to control but Hobbit is keeping busy.
Hobbit winds up and cracks Crichton with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hobbit is trying to control the action in half guard but Crichton is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Crichton is defending against the submission attempts here by Hobbit.
Crichton is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hobbit scores with a couple of nice shots.
Crichton is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hobbit's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hobbit's back!
Crichton controlling from the back.
Hobbit trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
That's two 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.
Crichton struggling to keep hold of the position.
Crichton landing with strikes.
Hobbit is covering up but some of the strikes from Crichton are getting through and doing damage.
Crichton lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Crichton keeps control of the position as Hobbit tries to break free.
Can Hobbit hold on?! Crichton is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Hobbit tries to break free.
Crichton lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Crichton.
Hobbit trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crichton is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Hobbit covers up after that shot from Crichton.
Crichton punishes Hobbit with strikes from the back mount.
Crichton lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hobbit manages to stand up with Crichton still on his back. Eventually Crichton drops to his feet and we're back in the standing position.
Some bone on bone action there as Crichton checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hobbit takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Crichton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hobbit.
Crichton scores with a jab to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crichton dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Crichton misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Crichton fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hobbit looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crichton shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hobbit as he avoids it easily.
Hobbit misses with a body kick.
Hobbit sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Hobbit takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Crichton drives through and clinches with Hobbit against the cage.
Crichton lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hobbit just misses with a elbow thrown towards Crichton's brow.
Hobbit is pushing Crichton up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Still in the clinch, Crichton scores with a nice short uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hobbit misses with a punch on the inside.
Hobbit is pushing Crichton up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Crichton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Michael Crichton'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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Crichton misses with a wild body shot.
Crichton takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Crichton checks a low kick from Hobbit.
Crichton shoots and misses
and Hobbit counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice defenses there by Crichton.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hobbit.
Hobbit lands a lovely overhand right.
Hobbit misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hobbit gets the takedown into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hobbit trying to control the position but Crichton is working away.
Crichton tries to buck Hobbit off but Hobbit is having none of it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hobbit scores with punches from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crichton is trying to get back to half guard.
Check out the look on Hobbit's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Hobbit lands a few punches from side control.
Hobbit tries to move into full mount but can't pass Crichton's legs.
Crichton struggling a bit here.
Hobbit working the ground and pound.
Hobbit is chipping away with strikes.
Stupid Hobbit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hobbit is looking to take a break and control but Crichton is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hobbit throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Crichton takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Hobbit works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Hobbit is working Crichton over with some ground and pound from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hobbit cracks Crichton with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Hobbit working the head and body with strikes.
Hobbit scores with punches from side control.
Hobbit lands an elbow.
Crichton is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Hobbit's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Hobbit looks to land a strike but Crichton avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Hobbit cracks Crichton with a solid left hand.
Hobbit trying to move into half guard but instead Crichton has managed to sweep!
Stupid Hobbit overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Crichton throwing strikes from guard but Hobbit blocks nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hobbit keeping full guard, as Crichton tries to pass.
Crichton is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Hobbit is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Hobbit has escaped and now he's on top!
Hobbit throws a big right hand that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hobbit is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hobbit working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stupid Hobbit showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Crichton 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 28:28
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 28:29
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Michael Crichton!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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