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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zack Mulambo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Branislav Cena (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cena comes into a darkened arena with his song building. michael gray-the weekend kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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300 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Great elbows
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Zack Mulambo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Branislav Cena!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cena misses with a two punch combination.
Cena shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mulambo defends it nicely.
Mulambo closes the distance and pushes Cena back into the cage.
Cena avoids a wild elbow strike from Mulambo.
Cena breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mulambo shoots and misses
and Cena counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Mulambo!
Mulambo tries to hold on but Cena postures up.
Mulambo is working to get back to half guard.
Mulambo wants to hold on but Cena pushes him away.
Cena looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Cena goes for an armbar but Mulambo turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Mulambo.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Cena can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mulambo trying to control but Cena is working from the bottom.
Mulambo throws a strike but Cena rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Cena looking to pass the guard.
Cena looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mulambo is looking for a triangle here but Cena uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Cena working away.
Cena decides to stand back up. Cena steps back and let's Mulambo get back to his feet.
Cena looks gassed!
Mulambo looks to clinch
and Cena counters by moving into the clinch.
Cena pulls guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mulambo wants to control from the top but Cena keeps moving.
Mulambo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cena on the ground.
Mulambo wanted to stand there but Cena had control of the position.
Cena trying to control the position here.
Mulambo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cena is keeping the position for now.
That's four 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.
Mulambo trying to control the position from guard on top but Cena is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mulambo looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mulambo shoots in for a takedown but Cena shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mulambo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cena swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zack Mulambo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mulambo connects with a right hand. Cena shakes it off.
That has opened up Branislav Cena's cut even more.
Mulambo wants to clinch
so Cena counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Cena preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Branislav Cena dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Branislav Cena's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A looping hook to the body misses from Mulambo. Cena does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mulambo blocks the body kick.
Cena tries to clinch but Mulambo moves out of range.
Mulambo shoots for a double leg takedown but Cena sprawls well. He's pushed Mulambo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Cena closes the distance and clinches up with Mulambo, looking for a takedown. Cena pushes Mulambo against the cage but Mulambo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Cena throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Cena shoots in but Mulambo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Mulambo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Cena but Cena pushes him off and we're back to square one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mulambo shoots in for a takedown but Cena shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zack Mulambo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mulambo misses with a takedown attempt - Cena sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mulambo shoots in for a takedown but Cena shows good takedown defense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Mulambo.
Mulambo looks to clinch
and Cena counters with a nice double leg into side control. Mulambo won't be happy with that.
Mulambo managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Cena.
Mulambo is looking to regain half guard here but Cena keeps moving and retains side control.
Cena looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Mulambo is avoiding damage well.
Cena wants to control but Mulambo is keeping him busy.
Mulambo is trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mulambo wants to control but Cena postures up.
Mulambo tries to bench press Cena off him but Cena keeps the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Mulambo tries to clinch but Cena moves out of range.
Mulambo shoots in and drives through. Cena sprawls well.
Mulambo moves in looking to clinch but Cena pushes him off.
Mulambo tries to clinch but Cena is having none of it.
Mulambo tries to close the distance and clinch but Cena swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cena takes a kick to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mulambo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Cena tries to avoid it but Mulambo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Cena to the ground. Cena escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mulambo tries to clinch but Cena moves out of range.
Mulambo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Cena sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Cena shoots in but no luck this time.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mulambo.
Mulambo looks to land a combination but Cena avoids it well.
Mulambo tries for a takedown but Cena circles away easily
and Cena counters by moving into the clinch.
Mulambo wants to stall.
Mulambo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cena blocks it with crossed arms.
Come on Cena - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Mulambo is trying to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mulambo wants to break free but Cena has control.
Mulambo stalling in the clinch but Cena improves position.
Mulambo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Cena's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mulambo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Mulambo shoots in for a takedown but Cena shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mulambo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Some wild striking there from Mulambo.
Mulambo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nice takedown defense from Mulambo. No joy for Cena on that attempt.
Mulambo misses with a takedown
and Cena counters with a nice double leg into side control. Mulambo won't be happy with that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Branislav Cena showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Branislav Cena's cut.
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!
Mulambo misses with a wild combination.
Cena circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mulambo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cena's waist but Cena gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mulambo off to one side.
Mulambo looks to clinch
and Cena counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Mulambo!
A nice elbow there by Cena.
Cena controlling his opponent.
Cena working Mulambo over with strikes here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mulambo wants to try and get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cena controlling the pace for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cena is landing with some decent strikes but Mulambo is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Cena is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Mulambo can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Mulambo is in all sorts of trouble here.
Cena trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Mulambo is in all sorts of trouble here.
Branislav Cena has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mulambo is squirming around, avoiding Cena's attempts to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Cena avoids the attempt from Mulambo to control.
Cena misses with a head shot.
Mulambo tries to hold on but Cena postures up.
Cena wants to control the pace but Mulambo is squirming around nicely.
Cena throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mulambo really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Mulambo is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Cena looking to finish with strikes here!
Mulambo is looking to get to half guard.
Mulambo tries to lock up and control but Cena gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's four 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.
Cena unloads with some shots from mount but Mulambo bucks and avoids them well.
Mulambo is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Mulambo manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Mulambo works his way to full guard. Good work.
Mulambo wants to get back to his feet but Cena is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cena trying to control but Mulambo is working from the bottom.
Zack Mulambo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Branislav Cena is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mulambo is looking for a triangle but Cena pushes his legs off easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Branislav Cena comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Cena 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Branislav Cena!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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