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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Carl Sagan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeff Lebowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sagan comes to the cage accompanied by Conquest of Paradise. Lebowski is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Europe - The Final Countdown. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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192 cm
27
184 lbs
10 - 1 - 0 |
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187 cm
28
179 lbs
16 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Carl Sagan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jeff Lebowski! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lebowski staying out of range there. Sagan lands a glancing blow to the side of Lebowski's head. Lebowski smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Sagan scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lebowski doesn't seem bothered though. Carl Sagan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A jab from Sagan finds it's way through Lebowski's defenses. Lebowski throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Sagan throws a big shot that misses. Lebowski lands with an uppercut that bounces Sagan off the cage and back into rage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lebowski fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sagan dodges the punch combination from Lebowski.
Sagan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lebowski.
Lebowski fails to land with a series of punches.
Sagan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lebowski counters with a straight right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Lebowski defending well as Sagan loads up on a big left hand. Sagan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lebowski. A big right from Sagan misses. Lebowski lands with a cross. A telegraphed right hand from Lebowski misses the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sagan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lebowski swats him away and circles back towards the center. Lebowski loads up on a big right hand but Sagan slips the punch. Lebowski on the wrong end of a nice jab. Sagan scores with the left hand. Lebowski knows he should have avoided that one. Lebowski takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Lebowski slips under a jab. Sagan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nice defenses there by Lebowski. Sagan misses with a hook. Lebowski ducked under it nicely. Lebowski uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sagan. Sagan throws a looping overhand right but Lebowski ducks down to avoid it. Sagan smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Lebowski ducks under a wild hook from Sagan. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jeff Lebowski will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!
Lebowski throws a lazy right hand but Sagan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Sagan tries to clinch there but Lebowski circles away.
Sagan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sagan paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Sagan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lebowski counters with a three punch combo that has Sagan backing up. Sagan nods at Lebowski to acknowledge the strikes. Sagan misses with a leg kick and Lebowski counters with a stiff right hand. The fighters circling - Sagan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sagan thows a left - swing and a miss! Sagan ducks under a wild hook from Lebowski. Sagan connects with a body shot that sends Lebowski's belly button to the back. Lebowski throws a combination that misses and Sagan counters with a stiff right hand. Lebowski moves away from the strike by Sagan. Nice defenses there by Lebowski. Sagan wants to clinch and Lebowski counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lebowski on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Sagan missing with a left hand there. Lebowski was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Lebowski swings and misses with a shot to the body and Sagan counters with a nice uppercut. Lebowski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lebowski avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lebowski swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Sagan to counter with a crisp jab. Lebowski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sagan.
Sagan's corner calls for a 1-2. Sagan obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Lebowski blocks a jab. Lebowski misses with a looping right. Sagan swings for the body but Lebowski moves out of range.
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. Sagan slips under a jab. Sagan is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Sagan looks to land a right hand but Lebowski moved out of range. Sagan throws a hook but Lebowski avoids it easily. Sagan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Lebowski manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Sagan moves out of range as Lebowski strikes. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Sagan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lebowski counters with a left to the body. Sagan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lebowski swats him away and circles back towards the center. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeff Lebowski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Sagan swings away with a body shot that misses
and Lebowski counters with a three punch combo that has Sagan backing up. Sagan nods at Lebowski to acknowledge the strikes. Sagan lands a lovely overhand right. Lebowski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Sagan misses with a looping left. Sagan misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lebowski counters with a two punch combo. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sagan misses with a looping left. Lebowski ducks right into an uppercut from Sagan.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sagan swings for the body but Lebowski moves out of range.
A shot to the body from Sagan misses letting Lebowski counter with a right hand. Lebowski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sagan throws out the jab. Sagan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lebowski moves away. Lebowski throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sagan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lebowski thinking. Lebowski misses with a combination
and Sagan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lebowski falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sagan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Sagan throws a sloppy body shot
and Lebowski counters with a one-two to the body. Sagan ducks under a wild hook from Lebowski. Lebowski ducks under a wild hook from Sagan. Jeff Lebowski seems to be getting the better of the standup. Sagan lands with a nice body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sagan moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Sagan takes a swing at Lebowski's ribcage but misses. Lebowski walks into a stiff left hand from Sagan. Carl Sagan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Sagan moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Lebowski pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Lebowski takes one to the chin there.
That's four 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. Lebowski jabbing away but nothing is landing. Sagan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lebowski was well out of range. Poor timing from Sagan. Lebowski lands with an uppercut that bounces Sagan off the cage and back into rage.
It looks like Carl Sagan has been cut. Sagan lands a nice shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sagan. Lebowski does a little dance to reset his feet. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. A big left from Sagan misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Jeff Lebowski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Lebowski has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeff Lebowski!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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