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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ima Beast (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Texas Ranger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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260 lbs
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250 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ima Beast!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chuck Texas Ranger!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Wesley Smith and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beast slaps away a takedown attempt from Texas Ranger, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Beast tries to clinch but Texas Ranger moves out of range.
Texas Ranger gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Texas Ranger tries to score a body lock takedown but Beast shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Beast with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Beast tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A shot in the inside from Texas Ranger.
Texas Ranger lands a nice uppercut.
It looks like Ima Beast has been cut.
Texas Ranger looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Texas Ranger breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Beast closes the distance looking to clinch
and Texas Ranger counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Beast misses with a knee to the head.
Texas Ranger lands an uppercut.
Texas Ranger has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Beast avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Ima Beast has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chuck Texas Ranger.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Texas Ranger wants to get back to striking at distance but Beast won't allow it.
Beast throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Texas Ranger blocks it with crossed arms.
Texas Ranger looking for a takedown.
Texas Ranger lands a damaging elbow.
Texas Ranger tries to break free but Beast pushes him back against the cage.
Texas Ranger tries to pull guard but Beast holds him up against the cage and eventually Texas Ranger drops back down to his feet.
Texas Ranger is trying to force a seperation but Beast has the dominant position.
Texas Ranger pulls guard successfully.
Beast throws and elbow that misses. Texas Ranger uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Beast's guard. Nice move by Texas Ranger!
Texas Ranger won't allow Beast to sweep him here.
Texas Ranger content to stall in guard here.
Texas Ranger stands and steps away. Beast gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Texas Ranger tries to close the distance and clinch up but Beast swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Beast gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Texas Ranger to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Texas Ranger looks gassed!
Texas Ranger stays in close to Beast's body and controls the position.
Beast knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Texas Ranger on the ground.
Texas Ranger slips nicely into half guard.
Texas Ranger wants to pass the guard but Beast is defending well.
Beast is looking to control Texas Ranger's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Beast avoid being mounted?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Texas Ranger not doing much here.
Beast is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Beast trying to control here.
Beast is looking to escape.
Beast trying to control here.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Beast fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Texas Ranger misses with a takedown attempt - Beast sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Texas Ranger closes the distance and clinches up with Beast, looking for a takedown. Texas Ranger pushes Beast against the cage but Beast circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Beast tries to clinch up
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
and Texas Ranger counters with a takedown into side control.
Beast tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuck Texas Ranger dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ima Beast's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Texas Ranger throws a body punch but Beast moves out of range.
Texas Ranger clinches but Beast breaks the clinch
and Beast holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Texas Ranger drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Beast gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Texas Ranger tries to land knees in the clinch but Beast avoids the damage to the body.
Texas Ranger lands a body shot in the clinch.
Beast could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Beast tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Texas Ranger has hold of one of Beast's legs. Beast is fighting the takedown attempt but Texas Ranger gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Beast trying to control the position.
Texas Ranger decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Beast, up you get!
Beast tries to clinch up but Texas Ranger circles away and keeps his distance.
Texas Ranger is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beast wants to clinch but Texas Ranger slips to the side
and Texas Ranger holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Texas Ranger drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Beast gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Beast tries a knee to the head but Texas Ranger blocks it.
Beast misses with a knee to the head.
Texas Ranger pushes off an throws an elbow but Beast leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A knee to the head by Beast.
Beast tries to land a knee to the head but Texas Ranger blocks with his arms.
Beast landing knees to the head.
Beast with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Beast throws a knee to the head but misses.
Beast tries a knee to the head but Texas Ranger blocks it.
Beast prevents Texas Ranger from breaking the clinch.
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.
Texas Ranger is looking to break free of the clinch but Beast has double underhooks.
Beast with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Texas Ranger looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Beast connects with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Beast.
Texas Ranger looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Beast with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Beast with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Beast tries a knee to the head but Texas Ranger blocks it.
Beast with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Beast throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Texas Ranger blocks it with crossed arms.
Beast using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Texas Ranger has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Beast misses with a knee strike.
Beast tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beast blocks an uppercut.
Beast lands a knee to the head.
Beast with a knee to the head.
Beast tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Beast tries to land a knee to the head but Texas Ranger blocks with his arms.
Beast lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Beast keeps control of Texas Ranger as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Beast throws a knee to the head but misses.
Texas Ranger is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Beast pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Ima Beast has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chuck Texas Ranger.
Beast looking to throw knees to the head but Texas Ranger is blocking nicely.
Beast with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Texas Ranger tries to break free but Beast pushes him back against the cage.
Beast using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Texas Ranger has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Beast lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Texas Ranger is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Beast pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Beast with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Beast with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Beast with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Beast looking to throw knees to the head but Texas Ranger is blocking nicely.
Beast throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Texas Ranger blocks it with crossed arms.
Beast lands a knee to the head.
Beast tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Beast tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A frustrated look appears on Texas Ranger's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Beast with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Beast with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Beast with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Texas Ranger misses with a punch on the inside.
Texas Ranger tries to break free but Beast pushes him back against the cage.
Beast looking to throw knees to the head but Texas Ranger is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuck Texas Ranger showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ima Beast's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Texas Ranger circles away from the clinch attempt.
Beast is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Texas Ranger shoots for a takedown but Beast saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Beast gets caught flat footed, as Texas Ranger shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Texas Ranger trying to stand up but can't free himself from Beast's guard.
Beast has his foot on Texas Ranger's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Texas Ranger works his way back into a safe position though.
Beast trying to control the position.
Texas Ranger stops Beast from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beast wants to sweep but no luck.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beast is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Texas Ranger would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Beast tries to clinch up.
Texas Ranger shoots in for a takedown but Beast shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Texas Ranger shoots in but Beast avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ima Beast has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chuck Texas Ranger.
The fight stays on the outside here - Beast looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Beast darts in trying to clinch
and Texas Ranger decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Beast's guard.
Beast keeping moving, preventing Texas Ranger from controlling successfully.
Texas Ranger is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Texas Ranger stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Beast swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Texas Ranger trying to control but Beast is working from the bottom.
Beast trying to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Texas Ranger shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Beast tries to lock up and control but Texas Ranger gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Texas Ranger takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Texas Ranger looking for a guillotine from mount but Beast is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Texas Ranger controlling from mount.
Texas Ranger tries to control but Beast wriggling away.
Ima Beast has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chuck Texas Ranger is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Beast swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chuck Texas Ranger comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Texas Ranger winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chuck Texas Ranger!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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