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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Spike Kerubin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Gobbler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Spike Kerubin looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Spike Kerubin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, James Gobbler!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, William Gold and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kerubin throws a series of punches but Gobbler avoids them all with ease.
Kerubin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gobbler.
Gobbler shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kerubin as he jumps to the side.
Gobbler tries to clinch up but Kerubin circles away and keeps his distance.
Gobbler throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kerubin's waist but Kerubin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gobbler off to one side.
Spike Kerubin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Gobbler.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gobbler is defended easily by Kerubin.
Spike Kerubin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kerubin throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Gobbler tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kerubin swivels and escapes.
Kerubin throws a series of punches but Gobbler moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerubin displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Kerubin stuffs the takedown attempt from Gobbler. Gobbler gets slowly back to his feet.
Kerubin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gobbler moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kerubin throws a nice looking combination but Gobbler bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kerubin leaves Gobbler with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kerubin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kerubin throws a series of punches but Gobbler avoids them all with ease.
Spike Kerubin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gobbler fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kerubin misses with a series of wild punches.
A left and a right from Kerubin both land. Nice combination.
Kerubin scores with a jab.
Kerubin really is a fat lump.
Gobbler takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kerubin swinging wildly here.
Gobbler shoots in and drives through. Kerubin sprawls well.
Kerubin connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kerubin connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
No joy there for Kerubin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kerubin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gobbler slips a jab and a cross from Kerubin.
Kerubin swats away the attempt to clinch by Gobbler.
Kerubin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gobbler tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kerubin swivels and escapes.
Gobbler looks gassed!
Gobbler shoots in looking for a takedown. Kerubin tries to sprawl out of it but Gobbler keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kerubin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gobbler wants to clinch.
Gobbler takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Kerubin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kerubin moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gobbler dodges the punch combination from Kerubin.
Kerubin fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kerubin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
No joy there for Kerubin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gobbler shoots for a double leg takedown but Kerubin sprawls well. He's pushed Gobbler's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kerubin scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Gobbler gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kerubin.
Gobbler shoots for a takedown but Kerubin saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kerubin scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Kerubin is working the combinations to good effect here.
Gobbler takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A left and a right from Kerubin both land. Nice combination.
Nice uppercut there from Kerubin.
Kerubin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gobbler circles away quickly and effectively.
Kerubin misses with a few strikes there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kerubin closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Kerubin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gobbler moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A punch combination from Kerubin misses.
Gobbler takes one to the chin there.
A nice combination there by Kerubin.
Kerubin looks to land a combination but Gobbler avoids it well.
Kerubin lands with a good body shot.
Kerubin fails to land with a series of punches.
Kerubin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kerubin works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kerubin lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kerubin.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kerubin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gobbler.
Kerubin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Spike Kerubin dominated that round.
That's time! Kerubin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kerubin misses with a few strikes there.
Gobbler shoots in looking for a takedown. Kerubin tries to sprawl out of it but Gobbler keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kerubin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gobbler takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gobbler walks into a jab.
Gobbler has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kerubin with a jab.
Gobbler closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kerubin circles away.
Kerubin throws a series of punches but Gobbler avoids them all with ease.
Kerubin misses with a wild body shot.
Kerubin misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerubin misses with a two punch combination.
Some wild striking there from Kerubin.
Gobbler shoots in but no luck this time.
Spike Kerubin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Gobbler.
Gobbler is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Kerubin does no damage.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gobbler.
Kerubin throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kerubin lands with an uppercut that bounces Gobbler off the cage and back into rage.
Kerubin scores with a one two! Gobbler had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Spike Kerubin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kerubin throws a series of punches but Gobbler moves out of range.
Kerubin lands a jab to Gobbler's midsection.
Gobbler walks into a stiff left hand from Kerubin.
Kerubin lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kerubin.
Kerubin displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Kerubin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kerubin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Left hook, right uppercut from Kerubin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Gobbler is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kerubin.
Gobbler takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Gobbler has a takedown stuffed.
Kerubin swinging wildly here.
Kerubin's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Kerubin duly obliges.
Gobbler showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kerubin.
Gobbler avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kerubin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gobbler circles away quickly and effectively.
Kerubin scores with a one two! Gobbler had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Kerubin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gobbler circles away quickly and effectively.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gobbler.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gobbler takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kerubin looks to land a combination but Gobbler avoids it well.
Kerubin closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Kerubin lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Gobbler backs up against the cage.
Kerubin misses with the combination.
Kerubin misses with a few strikes there.
Gobbler doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kerubin misses with a series of wild punches.
Kerubin cracks a nice hook into Gobbler's ribs.
Kerubin connects with a crisp jab.
Kerubin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gobbler circles away quickly and effectively.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gobbler.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Some wild striking there from Kerubin.
Kerubin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kerubin lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Gobbler takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Gobbler shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kerubin defends it nicely.
Kerubin's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Kerubin duly obliges.
Kerubin misses with a wild combination.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gobbler is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kerubin.
Kerubin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Spike Kerubin dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Kerubin lands with a nice combination. Gobbler backs away looking to recover.
Kerubin lands a two punch combo.
Kerubin connects with a looping right hand.
Kerubin throws a jab when Gobbler was well out of range.
Some wild striking there from Kerubin.
Kerubin slaps away a takedown attempt from Gobbler, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Gobbler showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kerubin.
Kerubin fails to land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerubin misses with a double jab.
Gobbler shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kerubin as he jumps to the side.
Kerubin goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left and a right from Kerubin both land. Nice combination.
Kerubin misses with a wild combination.
Kerubin swats away the attempt to clinch by Gobbler.
Kerubin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gobbler.
Kerubin throws a right hand that Gobbler ducks under and follows up with a left that Gobbler also avoids with ease.
Gobbler takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kerubin lands with a cross.
Kerubin lands an overhand right.
Kerubin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gobbler moves away.
Kerubin slaps away a takedown attempt from Gobbler, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Spike Kerubin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Gobbler.
Gobbler shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kerubin as he jumps to the side.
Kerubin displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
A combination from Kerubin does no damage.
Kerubin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kerubin scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Kerubin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A left and a right from Kerubin both land. Nice combination.
Kerubin throws a series of punches but Gobbler avoids them all with ease.
Kerubin throws a series of punches but Gobbler moves out of range.
Kerubin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gobbler takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gobbler tries to clinch up but Kerubin circles away and keeps his distance.
Gobbler fails with a takedown attempt.
Gobbler is trying desperately to land a takedown but Kerubin is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Gobbler.
Kerubin lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kerubin!
Kerubin lands with a nice combination. Gobbler backs away looking to recover.
Kerubin throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kerubin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gobbler misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kerubin cracks Gobbler with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Spike Kerubin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kerubin scores with a hook to the body. Gobbler takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kerubin swinging wildly here.
A jab lands there for Kerubin.
Kerubin fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gobbler looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kerubin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kerubin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kerubin scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kerubin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Some wild striking there from Kerubin.
Kerubin scores with a jab to the body.
Kerubin stalks Gobbler and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Gobbler's face. Gobbler staggers backwards, shaken.
Kerubin scores with a jab to the head.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kerubin darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kerubin works over Gobbler's head and body with a nice combination.
Kerubin scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Kerubin misses with a wild combination.
Gobbler shoots in for a double leg but Kerubin sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kerubin throws a one two combo.
James Gobbler has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kerubin scores with a nice head shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Spike Kerubin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kerubin 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Spike Kerubin!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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