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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tupac Shakur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Prince Adam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Shakur might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Fuck You. Tupac Shakur has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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238 lbs
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262 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tupac Shakur!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Prince Adam!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Winston Howard and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adam leaves Shakur with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Shakur throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Adam was covering up waiting for the punch and Shakur finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Shakur chips away with some ground and pound.
Adam looking for a sweep. Not yet Adam, not yet.
Shakur sitting in guard here, content to control.
Adam keeping moving, preventing Shakur from controlling successfully.
Adam striking off his back but it's not causing Shakur any problems.
Shakur pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Adam is keeping the position for now.
Adam looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Shakur wants to control from the top but Adam keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We're going to have a standup here because Tupac Shakur wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Shakur with a lazy takedown attempt
and Adam counters with a single leg into guard. Shakur didn't expect that.
Adam tries to free his leg and advance position but Shakur is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shakur throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Adam is looking to stand up but Shakur won't let him.
Adam looking to pass the guard.
Shakur is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Adam wants to stand but Shakur is controlling his posture from full guard.
Shakur trying to strike off his back.
Shakur has a closed guard, preventing Adam from standing up.
Adam 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 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.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Prince Adam wasn't active enough on the ground.
Shakur takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Shakur is breathing heavily.
Adam throws a right and a left that both miss.
Adam misses with a series of wild punches.
Adam clinches.
Adam content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Adam throws a knee to the head but misses.
Adam lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Adam throws a knee to the head but misses.
Adam with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Adam stalls.
Adam tries a knee to the head but Shakur blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adam tries a knee to the head but Shakur blocks it.
Adam with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Shakur blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Shakur is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Adam gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tupac Shakur. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Adam with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Adam tries to land knees in the clinch but Shakur avoids the damage to the body.
Adam misses with a knee strike.
Adam throws a knee to the head but misses.
Shakur tries for a takedown. No joy.
Shakur is trying to push Adam away but Adam has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Adam misses with a knee strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Shakur throws an elbow but misses.
Adam tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shakur avoids it.
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.
Shakur tries to pull guard but Adam holds him up against the cage and eventually Shakur drops back down to his feet.
Adam tries a knee to the head but Shakur blocks it.
Shakur is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Shakur is working for takedown but Adam is calmly controlling the position for now.
Adam tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shakur avoids it.
Adam is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Shakur has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Adam is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Adam tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Shakur is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Adam gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Adam scores a nice knee to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Adam looking to throw knees to the head but Shakur is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Prince Adam dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Shakur looks to clinch
and Adam counters by clinching up.
Adam's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
With the fighters up against the cage, Adam throws an elbow but misses.
Adam gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Shakur.
Adam with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Adam tries to land a knee to the head but Shakur blocks with his arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adam misses with a knee strike.
Adam misses with a knee strike.
Adam with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Adam tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Adam is breathing heavily.
Adam misses with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adam tries a knee to the head but Shakur blocks it.
Shakur blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Shakur pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Adam looking to throw knees to the head but Shakur is blocking nicely.
Shakur gets control of Adam's arms and successfully pulls guard. Shakur will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Adam wants to control from the top but Shakur keeps moving.
Shakur had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Adam defends it easily.
Shakur has a closed guard, preventing Adam from standing up.
Shakur trying to strike off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adam pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shakur is keeping the position for now.
Shakur trying to strike off his back.
Shakur controls Adam momentarily but Adam frees himself.
Adam wants to stand and escape but instead Shakur has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Shakur working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Adam looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Shakur puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Shakur wants to control but Adam is keeping him busy.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Adam can do anything to dispel that myth.
Shakur decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Shakur doesn't manage to clinch there - Adam circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shakur shoots in for a double leg but Adam sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Adam has taken the fight to the clinch.
Adam lands a knee to the body.
Adam throws a knee to the head but misses.
Adam is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Adam misses with a knee strike.
Adam looking to throw knees to the head but Shakur is blocking nicely.
Adam displaying some good clinch control by pressing Shakur up against the cage.
Shakur has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Shakur tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tupac Shakur. That's going to take a lot out of him.
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.
Come on Adam - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Adam with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Shakur wants a takedown.
Adam looking to throw knees to the head but Shakur is blocking nicely.
Adam with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Shakur has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Adam is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Adam lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Adam tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Adam lands a good knee to the midsection. Shakur won't want to take too many of those.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Adam misses with a knee to the head.
Adam looking to throw knees to the head but Shakur is blocking nicely.
Shakur working hard to break the clinch.
A knee to the head by Adam.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Tupac Shakur will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Shakur tries to clinch up.
Adam misses the body punch
and Shakur decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Adam's guard.
Shakur missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Shakur trying to control but Adam is working from the bottom.
Shakur stopping the sweep attempt from Adam.
Shakur trying to control the position from guard on top but Adam is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Adam wants to stand and escape but Shakur is having none of it.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Shakur slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Tupac Shakur wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Adam pushes Shakur up against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adam using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Shakur has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Adam lands a good knee to the midsection. Shakur won't want to take too many of those.
Adam putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Shakur in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Shakur tries to circle away but Adam has him pinned against the cage.
Adam with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Adam tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Adam using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Shakur has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Shakur goes for a takedown in the clinch but Adam prevents it.
Adam is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shakur is defending well for now.
Adam tries to land a knee to the head but Shakur blocks with his arms.
Shakur wants a takedown but no success here.
Adam is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shakur is defending well for now.
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.
Adam tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Adam with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Adam with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Adam trying to land knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Adam.
Adam misses with a knee to the head.
Adam is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Adam tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shakur avoids it.
Adam misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Shakur.
Adam tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Adam tries a knee to the head but Shakur blocks it.
Shakur has Adam pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Adam manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tupac Shakur. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Adam using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Shakur has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shakur is trying to drag Adam to the mat but Adam just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Shakur managing to block the knees to the body from Adam.
Adam tries a knee to the head but Shakur blocks it.
Adam with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Adam tries to stall but Shakur uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Adam tries to land knees in the clinch but Shakur avoids the damage to the body.
Shakur tries to pull guard but Adam holds him up against the cage and eventually Shakur drops back down to his feet.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Adam takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Adam tries a knee to the head but Shakur blocks it.
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.
Adam tries to land a knee to the head but Shakur blocks with his arms.
Shakur has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Adam with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Adam tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Shakur tries to pull guard but Adam won't allow it.
Adam trying to land knees to the body.
Adam with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Adam tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Shakur jumps guard and drags Adam to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Adam trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Adam throws a strike but Shakur rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Shakur trying to control the position from guard on top but Adam is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tupac Shakur showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Shakur 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:28
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tupac Shakur!
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