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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Flay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big Heavy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Flay's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, .. Bobby Flay had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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168 cm
23
287 lbs
14 - 8 - 0 |
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200 cm
24
287 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good low kicks
Granite chin |
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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
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bobby Flay! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Big Heavy! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Heavy shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Flay defends it nicely. Heavy misses with a body shot.
Heavy wants to clinch. Heavy takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Flay goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Heavy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Heavy fails in his attempt to clinch. Heavy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Flay throws a leg kick which misses Heavy's front leg but catches the back leg as Heavy tries to avoid it. Good shot there by Flay. A solid body kick from Flay. Heavy looks gassed! The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Flay lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Flay ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Flay shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Flay working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's one minute gone in the round. Flay lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Flay drops an elbow to the side of Heavy's head. Flay lands with a punch from half guard. Flay lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Flay seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Heavy does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Flay takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Flay 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. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Flay is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Heavy defends it well. Flay throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Flay missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Flay not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Heavy keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Heavy trying to control from the bottom.
Ground and pound from Flay. Heavy is looking for a sweep. Flay is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Heavy on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Flay lands a nice short elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Flay connects with a nice short shot to Heavy's temple. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Flay lands strikes from half guard. Flay thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Heavy's head. Nice strikes from Flay there. Flay uses his free foot to push down on Heavy's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Heavy. Flay throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Flay is landing with some decent strikes but Heavy is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Flay looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Flay looking to control but Heavy is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Flay wants to control but Heavy has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Flay trying to mount his opponent but Heavy defends it. Heavy keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Flay is looking to pass Heavy's guard but actually Heavy recovers to full guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Flay chips away with some ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Flay dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Flay is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Heavy's half guard. Heavy tries to get to full guard but Flay has control of the leg. Heavy avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Flay. Flay throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Flay scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Flay is trying to control the action in half guard but Heavy is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Flay missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Heavy keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Heavy gets back to full guard.
Flay might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Heavy controls Flay momentarily but Flay frees himself. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Flay in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Flay postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Flay trying to control but Heavy is working from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Flay connects with a nice looking jab.
Flay fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Heavy. Flay fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Heavy takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Heavy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Heavy throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Flay feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Heavy's calf. Heavy takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jab from Flay. Heavy tries to clinch but Flay moves out of range. Heavy on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Flay. Flay obviously looking to wear him down.
Flay looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Heavy! Flay connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Flay is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Heavy can do to turn this around? The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A nice elbow there by Flay. Flay working the ground and pound effectively.
Flay working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Flay working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Heavy taking shots to the head. Heavy slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Heavy avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Flay. Flay stops Heavy from getting back to his feet.
Flay working Heavy over with strikes. Flay throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Heavy pushes Flay off looking to stand but Flay dives back in and keeps control.
Flay winds up and cracks Heavy with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Heavy is looking to control Flay's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Heavy avoid being mounted? Heavy is looking for a sweep. Flay is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Flay scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Flay thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Flay thows a huge punch but Heavy dodges it nicely.
Flay is looking to stall here but Heavy recovers full guard. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Flay passes Heavy's right leg, so he's now in half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Flay dominated that second round. 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!
Flay clobbers Heavy with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Flay rushes Heavy and presses him up against the cage. Flay lands with a left to the head. Flay is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Nice body punch from Flay - that landed with a thud.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Flay. Heavy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Flay scores a takedown into full mount! Heavy is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Flay postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Heavy looks a forlorn figure.
Flay lands a heavy elbow. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Flay landing punches. Flay working the ground and pound effectively.
Heavy really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Flay scoring with strikes but Heavy is staying in there. Flay working away from the top, dropping strikes. Flay scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Flay with a couple of short strikes. Heavy is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Flay breaks from Heavy's wrist control and lands an elbow. This has been an exciting period of action! Flay fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Flay has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Heavy's face.
Flay landing punches. Flay can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Heavy is looking to escape. Bobby Flay overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Flay lands a big elbow. Flay with shots to the head and body - Heavy looks very uncomfortable down there. Flay landing punches. Big Heavy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Flay lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Flay looking to control but Heavy is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Flay throwing strikes but Heavy recovers to half guard. A much better position. Heavy blocking the ground and pound attempt from Flay. Flay is working for a submission of some sort.
Flay wants to free his trapped foot but Heavy is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Flay is working hard here to advance position. Heavy tries to get to full guard but Flay has control of the leg. Flay seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Flay scoring with strikes to the body and head. Flay throwing shots but Heavy is blocking nicely. Heavy moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Bobby Flay showed his dominance in that final round. Well Flay has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 30:25 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:25 Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Flay!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
78% |
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