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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Doe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Apple (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Doe could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Matt Apple's chin.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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 Hilo, John Doe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Matt Apple!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Apple takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Apple tries to clinch there but Doe circles away.
Doe misses the shot to the body.
Doe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Apple.
Apple with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Doe to score with a decent uppercut.
Apple gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Doe lands a head shot.
Apple is looking to clinch but Doe is avoiding it.
Doe circles away from the clinch attempt.
Apple doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Apple throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Doe.
Doe connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Doe throws a series of punches but Apple moves out of range.
Apple tries to close the distance and clinch up but Doe swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Apple fails with an attempt to clinch.
Apple uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Doe.
Doe scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The fight stays on the outside here - Apple looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Apple blocks a low kick nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Apple moves forwards but Doe connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Apple wants to clinch up but Doe keeps it at a distance.
Apple is looking to clinch but Doe is avoiding it.
Apple misses with a double jab
and Doe counters with a stiff right hand.
Apple walks into a stiff left hand from Doe.
Doe lands with a shot to the body.
Doe throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Apple.
Apple is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Doe scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Doe is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Doe lands a really nice looking cross but Apple seems unphased.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A punch lands to the side of Apple 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A nice combination there by Doe.
Apple looks gassed!
Doe wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Apple doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Horrible takedown by Doe or perhaps it was just good defense by Apple which made him look bad.
Apple throws a combination that misses
and Doe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Doe stalks Apple and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Apple's face. Apple staggers backwards, shaken.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doe throws a good cross that connects.
Apple gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Doe lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Apple sprawling to the canvas. Doe follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Apple hang on?
Apple is rocked!
Doe is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Apple really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Doe. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Doe missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Doe perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Doe thows a huge punch but Apple dodges it nicely.
Doe is trying to control the action in half guard but Apple is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Doe 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Doe there.
Apple blocking the ground and pound attempt from Doe.
Doe seems to be working for a kimura but Apple defends the submission attempt.
Apple blocking the ground and pound attempt from Doe.
Doe is controlling the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Doe tries to pass the half guard into mount. Apple knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Doe trying to control from half guard but Apple is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Doe dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Apple moves into the clinch.
Apple leaning against his opponent.
Doe wants to get back to striking at distance but Apple won't allow it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Apple.
Doe fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Apple works on Doe's body with a couple of short punches.
Apple lands a shot to the body.
Apple is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A short left from Apple.
Apple taking a breather.
Apple works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Apple lands with a short shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Apple's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Apple clinches but Doe breaks the clinch
and Doe counters with a series of strikes. Apple will be more careful next time no doubt.
Apple misses with a wild combination.
Doe circles away from the clinch attempt
and Doe counters with a two punch combo.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Apple tries to clinch there but Doe circles away.
Apple rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Doe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Apple throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Doe misses the jab.
Doe lands a nice looking body shot.
Apple slips a straight right by Doe.
Doe misses with a wild body shot.
Doe lands a jab to Apple's midsection.
Apple tries to clinch up
enabling Doe to counter with a crisp jab.
Apple closes the distance looking to clinch
and Doe counters with a left and a right that stings Apple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doe throws a big shot that misses.
Apple tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Doe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Apple takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Apple avoids a punch combination nicely.
Doe swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Apple counters by moving into the clinch.
Doe fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Apple.
Apple has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Apple taking a breather.
Apple lands a right hand.
Apple lands a nice elbow.
Apple lands with a short shot to the head.
Apple just leaning against Doe, taking a breather.
The crowd are getting on Apple's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Apple lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doe can't break the clinch.
Apple manages to break the clinch.
Apple wants to clinch but Doe slips to the side
and Doe counters with a nice uppercut.
Apple looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Apple tries to clinch up.
Apple misses with a series of wild punches.
Apple moves in looking to clinch but Doe pushes him off.
Apple tries to clinch but Doe is having none of it.
Apple tries to clinch up but Doe circles away and keeps his distance.
Apple lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
It looks like John Doe has been cut.
Apple looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Doe throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Doe.
Doe fails with the takedown.
Apple takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Doe lands a slapping body shot.
Apple tries to clinch but Doe moves out of range.
Apple fails in his attempt to clinch.
Doe connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Apple takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Danga de danga de dang - Apple scores with a four punch combination!
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!
Doe connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Apple throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Doe counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A lazy left from Doe finds it's target.
The crowd cheers as Doe lands an impressive looking overhand right. Apple doesn't seem phased though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Apple showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on John Doe's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Doe tests Apple's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Apple is looking to clinch but Doe is avoiding it.
Apple wants to clinch up but Doe keeps it at a distance.
Apple tries to clinch up
and Doe connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Apple tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Doe connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Apple clinches but Doe breaks the clinch
and Doe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Apple throws a left and a right that both miss
and Doe counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Apple tries to clinch up.
Apple takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Doe cracks a nice hook into Apple's ribs.
Doe throws a one two combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Doe.
Apple takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Doe lands with a shot to the body.
Apple slips a jab and a cross from Doe.
Apple takes one on the button.
Apple wants to clinch.
Nice straight punches there by Doe. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Doe.
Doe lands a right hook to the body.
John Doe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Doe scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Doe changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Doe with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Doe lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Doe.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Apple ducks right into an uppercut from Doe.
Doe looks to land a combination. Apple sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doe sizes up Apple with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Doe thuds a left hand into Apple's body.
Doe lands a jab.
Doe works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A punch lands to the side of Apple 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Doe throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Apple stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nice uppercut there from Doe.
Doe throws a nice looking combination but Apple bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Doe throws a right hand that Apple ducks under and follows up with a left that Apple also avoids with ease.
Doe scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Doe ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Doe tries a head kick but it misses.
Apple gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Doe.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Apple tries to clinch
and Doe counters with a series of strikes. Apple will be more careful next time no doubt.
Apple slips a jab and a cross from Doe.
Doe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Apple can do to turn this around?
Doe cracks Apple with a good jab.
Apple ducks right into an uppercut from Doe.
Apple tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Doe counter with a right hand.
Doe lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Apple circles away quickly and effectively.
Doe scores with a nice head shot.
Doe circles away from the clinch attempt
and Doe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Apple walks into a jab.
Doe works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doe lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Doe circles away from the clinch attempt
and Doe counters with a left to the body.
Doe connects with a looping right hand.
Apple tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Doe counters with a one-two to the body.
Doe lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Apple fails in his attempt to clinch.
Apple wants to clinch but Doe slips to the side
and Doe counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Doe scores with a sloppy right hand. Apple should have avoided that one.
Apple checks a low kick from Doe.
Doe lands with a hook. Apple tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Doe lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Doe showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Doe has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 29:26
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:26
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Doe!
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