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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo Richardson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Great Mojo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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290 lbs
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179 cm
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300 lbs
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Dangerous GnP
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
Determined |
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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 Amsterdam, Ricardo Richardson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Great Mojo!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Richardson misses with a kick to the body.
Richardson moves out of range of the strikes.
Mojo feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mojo thows a big elbow that misses.
Mojo stays in close to Richardson's body and controls the position.
Richardson controls Mojo momentarily but Mojo frees himself.
Mojo is looking to advance position but Richardson has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Richardson trying to control but Mojo is having none of it.
Richardson lands a nice shot to the head.
Richardson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richardson landing strikes from the mount and Mojo is in trouble!
Richardson working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Richardson has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Mojo's face.
Mojo can't escape the position.
Richardson with shots to the head and body - Mojo looks very uncomfortable down there.
Mojo doing his best to control the position. Can he escape?
Mojo tries to reverse the position but Richardson maintains control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mojo is bucking up trying to escape but Richardson cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
A nice elbow there by Richardson.
Richardson 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.
Mojo tries to reverse the position but Richardson maintains control.
Mojo wants to control but Richardson is having none of it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mojo is wriggling around trying to escape.
Richardson lands a heavy elbow.
Richardson prevents Mojo from getting the reversal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mojo is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Richardson looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Mojo is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Mojo is looking to improve his position but Richardson isn't that keen on the idea.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mojo can do anything to dispel that myth.
Richardson avoids the attempt from Mojo to control.
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.
Richardson landing shots from mount.
Mojo tries to lock up and control but Richardson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Mojo working to try and regain half guard.
Mojo in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Richardson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mojo looks gassed!
Richardson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mojo is looking to escape.
Richardson could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Richardson goes for an armbar but Mojo turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Mojo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Richardson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Mojo clinches up with Richardson and pushes him back against the cage.
Mojo wants a takedown but no success here.
Mojo lands with a light punch inside.
Richardson is trying to force a seperation but Mojo has the dominant position.
Mojo lands with a short shot to the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Richardson is trying to break free.
Richardson prevents a body shot from Mojo.
Richardson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mojo's efforts to push away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mojo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Richardson's efforts to push away.
Richardson tries to break the clinch but Mojo is controlling the position.
Mojo is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Richardson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mojo has a couple of punches blocked by Richardson.
Richardson blocking some punches.
Mojo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Richardson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ricardo Richardson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Great Mojo.
Richardson scores with a nice right hand.
Great Mojo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mojo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Richardson pinned against the cage. Richardson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Mojo is breathing heavily.
Richardson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mojo takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Richardson thows a body kick. Mojo tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Richardson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Richardson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Richardson fakes the leg kick and cracks Mojo in the body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Mojo crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Richardson - the referee stops the clock and Mojo gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Richardson. Mojo manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Mojo on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Richardson throws a body kick that misses.
Both fighters circling a little - Richardson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Richardson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Richardson lets loose with a powerful body kick. Mojo will feel that in the morning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Richardson tries to land a front kick but Mojo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Richardson.
Mojo has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Richardson.
Richardson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Richardson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Mojo takes a step back to recover.
Ricardo Richardson is winning the standup battle so far.
Richardson lands a leg kick that knocks Mojo off balance momentarily.
Richardson scores with a head kick.
Mojo takes one on the button.
Mojo takes a kick to the side of the head.
Mojo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mojo takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A head kick misses from Richardson.
Richardson throws a push kick but Mojo slaps the foot to one side.
Mojo drives through with a takedown into guard.
Richardson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mojo can do to turn this around?
Richardson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Mojo keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mojo flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Richardson breaks from Mojo's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Mojo really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
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.
Mojo taking shots to the head.
Ricardo Richardson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mojo really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Richardson cracks Mojo with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mojo working to try and regain half guard.
Richardson wants to control the pace but Mojo is squirming around nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Richardson dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
A nice inside leg kick there by Richardson. That's going to slow Mojo down.
Richardson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Mojo takes a step back to recover.
Richardson is looking to land body kicks.
Richardson thuds his shin into the meat of Mojo's side.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Richardson.
Richardson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Richardson misses with a head kick.
Richardson lands with a slapping head kick.
Richardson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Richardson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mojo steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Richardson. That one must have hurt.
Mojo shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Richardson napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Mojo wants to control for a moment but Richardson uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Mojo misses with a head shot. Richardson uses the momentum to regain guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richardson working a defensive guard but Mojo passes into half guard.
Mojo is looking to advance position but Richardson won't allow it.
Richardson gets back to full guard.
Ricardo Richardson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Richardson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mojo.
Mojo wants to control from the top but Richardson keeps moving.
Mojo is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Mojo with a nice head shot there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richardson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mojo.
Richardson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Richardson is working hard here to advance position.
Mojo trying to control but Richardson is working from the bottom.
Mojo seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Mojo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mojo trying to control the position from guard on top but Richardson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Great Mojo was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Mojo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mojo moves into the clinch.
Mojo tries for a takedown but Richardson manages to get underhooks.
Great Mojo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mojo scores with a nice hook to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ricardo Richardson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Richardson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ricardo Richardson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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