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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between MR Furgus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and big show (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). MR Furgus has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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195 cm
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299 lbs
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224 cm
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300 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
Powerful |
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, MR Furgus! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, big show! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Furgus will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Furgus throws a combination but it was largely blocked by show. Furgus wants to clinch up but show keeps it at a distance. No luck for show with that takedown attempt. Furgus could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Good leg kick by show there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
show avoids a punch combination nicely.
Furgus throws a right and a left that both miss. Furgus throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Furgus swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Furgus misses with a double jab.
Furgus misses with an uppercut. show saw that one coming. show tries for a takedown but Furgus sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Furgus misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
show shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Furgus sprawls well. Furgus wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. show gets slowly back to his feet. MR Furgus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of big show. Furgus waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract show. show scores with a takedown into Furgus's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. show not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. show stops Furgus from standing up. Furgus might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. show trying to control but Furgus is working from the bottom. show stands and throws Furgus's legs to the side, diving into side control. show is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Furgus has escaped the position, nice work there. show is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Furgus will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
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. Furgus wants to get back to his feet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. show takes a little break here. Furgus wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. show looks gassed! Furgus wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. show looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. show has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Furgus! Furgus is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Furgus knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for show on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Furgus trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful. show landing shots from mount. Furgus squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
show misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
big show dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Furgus is looking to clinch but show is avoiding it.
No joy there for Furgus, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Furgus uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. show slips a jab and a cross from Furgus.
show moves forwards but Furgus connects with a nice, crisp jab. Furgus throws a series of punches but show moves out of range. Furgus fails to land with a series of punches.
Furgus rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but show moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Nice jab there from Furgus. Furgus throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A combination from Furgus does no damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Furgus throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Furgus tries to clinch up but show circles away and keeps his distance. Furgus misses with a double jab.
show shoots in but Furgus avoids the takedown attempt easily. Furgus lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but show circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round. show connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Furgus throws a right and a left that both miss. Furgus misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A big left from Furgus misses. show slips a jab and a cross from Furgus.
Furgus throws a right hand that show ducks under and follows up with a left that show also avoids with ease. show throws a series of strikes that have Furgus backpedaling.
It looks like MR Furgus has been cut. A solid body kick from show. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. show closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Furgus did well to prevent show getting side control. show lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. show sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Furgus defending well though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Furgus pushes show off looking to stand but show dives back in and keeps control.
show wants to take a breather but Furgus is having none of it. Furgus pushes show off looking to stand but show dives back in and keeps control.
show with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Furgus is trying to stand.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. show avoids a punch combination nicely.
Furgus moves in looking to clinch but show pushes him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A lazy left from Furgus finds it's target. A cross from Furgus lands. show has closed the distance and engaged Furgus in a clinch.
show has Furgus pressed against the cage, preventing Furgus from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Furgus wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but show has him pressed against the cage. Furgus wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
show jumps guard.
show looking to control.
show has a closed guard, preventing Furgus from standing up.
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. show will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Furgus wants to get up but he can't break show's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Furgus moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Furgus tries to clinch and show counters with a big head kick but Furgus shrugs it off. Horrible takedown by show or perhaps it was just good defense by Furgus which made him look bad. Furgus misses with a double jab.
MR Furgus is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Furgus misses with a jab, cross combination.
show shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Furgus defends it nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
big show showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on MR Furgus's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
A punch lands to the side of show 's head but he takes it in his stride. Furgus tries to keep at a distance but show has taken the fight into the clinch. Furgus is trying to break the clinch but show has him pressed against the cage. Furgus looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. show pulls guard successfully.
show working a defensive guard here.
show looking to hit a scissor sweep but Furgus is one step ahead there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. show not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
show takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Furgus wanted to stand there but show had control of the position. show tries to land a sweep but no joy. Furgus has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of show is proving hard to escape from. Furgus has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Furgus connects with a right hand. show shakes it off. Furgus moves into range and connects with a jab. Furgus fails to land with a series of punches.
Furgus throws a series of punches but show avoids them all with ease. Furgus falls off balance throwing a combination
and show counters with a nice double leg into half guard. MR Furgus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. show is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Furgus defends it well. Furgus pushes show off looking to stand but show dives back in and keeps control.
Furgus is not content to let show control the position. show is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Furgus on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Furgus tries to get out of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Furgus is looking to escape.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Furgus closes the distance looking to clinch and show counters with a shoot takedown. Furgus fights it but they end up in guard. show prevents Furgus from getting back to his feet. Furgus keeping full guard, as show tries to pass. show trying to control but Furgus is working from the bottom. show prevents Furgus from getting back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. show looking to pass the guard. Furgus pushes show off and scrambles back to his feet.
Furgus throws a right and a left that both miss. Furgus swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Decent striking displayed by Furgus there. show drops his hands momentarily and Furgus takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. A punch combination from Furgus misses. Furgus misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
big show is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. show tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Furgus swivels and escapes.
And that's the end of the fight! big show comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well show has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30 Judge Suge Night scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... big show!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
43% |
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