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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tj Hardy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Silver Surfer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hardy is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Silver Surfer enters the cage!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tj Hardy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Silver Surfer!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, John Roberts and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Surfer throws a series of punches but Hardy moves out of range.
Hardy is breathing heavily.
Sloppy strikes from Surfer. Those never looked like landing.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Surfer.
Surfer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Silver Surfer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hardy looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Some wild striking there from Surfer.
No joy there for Surfer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Surfer moves into the clinch successfully.
Surfer pressing his opponent against the cage.
Surfer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Surfer falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hardy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Surfer misses with a few strikes there.
Hardy takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Tj Hardy has been cut.
Surfer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Surfer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hardy circles away quickly and effectively.
Surfer moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Surfer jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Surfer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Surfer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Surfer moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Surfer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Some wild striking there from Surfer.
Hardy avoids a kick to the body.
Surfer shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Surfer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Surfer throws a series of strikes that have Hardy backpedaling.
Surfer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hardy. That did some damage!
Surfer misses with a series of wild punches.
Surfer lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Hardy avoids a kick to the body.
Surfer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hardy.
Surfer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Surfer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hardy.
Surfer misses with a head kick.
Surfer is looking to clinch but Hardy is avoiding it.
A head kick misses from Hardy.
Surfer clinches up against the cage.
Surfer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Surfer throws a sloppy head kick and Hardy moves out of range easily.
Surfer scores with a nice strike.
Surfer throws a right and a left that both miss.
Surfer swinging wildly here.
Hardy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Surfer throws a series of strikes that have Hardy backpedaling.
Surfer throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hardy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Surfer misses with a few strikes there.
Surfer dives in and grabs Hardy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hardy pushes down on Surfer's head and hops out.
Surfer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Surfer looks for the body kick but Hardy saw that one coming.
Hardy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Surfer throws a right and a left that Hardy avoids nicely.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hardy, right into the meat.
A left and a right from Surfer both land. Nice combination.
Surfer throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hardy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Surfer misses with a double jab
and Hardy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Surfer misses with a double jab
and Hardy counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Surfer throws a nice looking combination but Hardy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Surfer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Surfer lands with a nice combination. Hardy backs away looking to recover.
Surfer rushes Hardy and presses him up against the cage.
Surfer can't get the takedown.
A frustrated look appears on Hardy's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Surfer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Surfer finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Surfer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A jab from Hardy misses.
Danga de danga de dang - Surfer scores with a four punch combination!
Hardy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Surfer moves away.
Surfer is looking to slow Hardy down with leg kicks.
Hardy misses the shot to the body.
Surfer is working the combinations to good effect here.
Surfer works the jab nicely.
Surfer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hardy throws a head kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Surfer tries a head kick but it misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Surfer scores with a one two! Hardy had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Surfer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hardy misses with a wild combination.
Surfer scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Hardy circles away from the clinch attempt.
A left and a right from Surfer both land. Nice combination.
Surfer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Surfer goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Surfer. That's going to slow Hardy down.
Surfer instigates a clinch.
Surfer working hard to break the clinch.
Surfer manages to break the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Surfer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hardy looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Surfer lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Surfer scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Surfer checks a low kick from Hardy.
Surfer tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silver Surfer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tj Hardy's cut.
That's time! Hardy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Surfer throws a chopping leg kick but Hardy manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Surfer throws a series of punches but Hardy moves out of range.
Surfer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hardy is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Surfer lands a two punch combo.
Surfer misses with the combination.
Silver Surfer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hardy avoids the head kick by Surfer.
Hardy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Surfer lands with a nice body kick.
Surfer throws a body punch but Hardy moves out of range.
Surfer lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Hardy connects with a body shot.
Hardy throws an overhand right that lands on Surfer's shoulder, as Surfer tries to avoid the shot.
Tj Hardy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Surfer shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Hardy eats them both and turns towards Surfer to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A low kick from Surfer misses
and Hardy counters with a stiff right hand.
Surfer lands with a good body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Surfer lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Surfer.
Surfer moves in looking to clinch but Hardy pushes him off.
Hardy moves out of range of the body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Surfer lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A combination from Surfer does no damage.
Left hook, right uppercut from Surfer.
Hardy shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Surfer eats them both and turns towards Hardy to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
An inside leg kick lands from Surfer.
Surfer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Surfer's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Surfer duly obliges.
Hardy throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Hardy checks a leg kick nicely.
A head kick misses from Surfer.
Surfer moves into range and connects with a jab.
Surfer looks to land a body kick but Hardy moved away.
Surfer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hardy looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hardy misses with a looping left.
Surfer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Surfer misses with a double jab
and Hardy counters with a nice uppercut.
Surfer lands with a good body shot.
Hardy avoids a punch combination nicely.
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.
Surfer takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Hardy looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Surfer clinches.
Surfer drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Surfer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hardy lands a slapping body shot.
Surfer tries to bum rush Hardy with a series of wild strikes but Hardy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Surfer scores with a head kick. Hardy tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Left hook, right uppercut from Surfer.
Surfer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hardy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Some wild striking there from Surfer.
Hardy attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Hardy slips a jab and a cross from Surfer.
Hardy slips a jab and a cross from Surfer.
Hardy misses with a series of wild punches.
Surfer closes the distance and pushes Hardy back into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Surfer on the inside.
Surfer scores with a nice hook to the head.
Surfer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Surfer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A jab from Hardy does it's job there.
Hardy throws out a leg kick but Surfer moves out of range and Hardy only half commits.
Surfer is looking to land body kicks.
Surfer wants to clinch up but Hardy keeps it at a distance.
Surfer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hardy tries to bum rush Surfer with a series of wild strikes but Surfer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A punch combination from Surfer misses.
Hardy feints a jab promting Surfer to slip. Hardy then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Surfer slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Surfer moves out of range of the leg kick from Hardy.
Hardy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Surfer.
Surfer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hardy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hardy throws a leg kick
and Surfer counters with a good low kick that Hardy was not able to check.
Surfer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
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.
Surfer throws a sloppy head kick and Hardy moves out of range easily.
Surfer throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Surfer checks the leg kick.
Hardy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Surfer was well out of range. Poor timing from Hardy.
Surfer misses with a double jab
and Hardy counters with a left and a right that stings Surfer.
Hardy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Surfer.
No joy there for Surfer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Surfer attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Hardy blocks the body kick.
Hardy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Surfer feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hardy's calf.
Surfer misses with a two punch combination.
Hardy digs a good body shot into Surfer's ribs.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Surfer tries to land a front kick but Hardy steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Surfer throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hardy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Surfer shoots in but Hardy avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Surfer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hardy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silver Surfer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tj Hardy's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Surfer throws a series of punches but Hardy moves out of range.
Surfer swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hardy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Surfer fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hardy has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Surfer lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Surfer.
Surfer throws a series of punches but Hardy moves out of range.
Hardy slips a jab and a cross from Surfer.
Hardy scores with a three punch combo!
Surfer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Surfer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Surfer lands with a nice combination. Hardy backs away looking to recover.
Surfer walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Surfer falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hardy makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Surfer falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hardy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hardy tries a head kick but it misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Surfer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hardy avoids the head kick by Surfer.
A swing and a miss from Hardy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Surfer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Surfer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Surfer swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Surfer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Surfer misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hardy takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Surfer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hardy blocks the body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hardy.
Surfer throws a series of punches but Hardy moves out of range.
Hardy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Surfer misses with a body kick.
Surfer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Surfer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hardy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Surfer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hardy misses with a wild combination.
Surfer throws a combination that misses
and Hardy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two 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.
Surfer avoids a punch combination nicely.
Surfer lands a leg kick that knocks Hardy off balance momentarily.
No joy there for Hardy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Surfer misses with a double jab.
Surfer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hardy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hardy misses with a double jab.
Surfer tries to land a front kick but Hardy steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Surfer moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Surfer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A shot to the liver by Hardy. Beautiful body shot.
Surfer lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Surfer will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hardy lands a nice shot to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Surfer. Those never looked like landing.
Hardy cracks Surfer with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Surfer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Surfer swinging wildly here.
No joy there for Surfer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Surfer throws a combination that misses
and Surfer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hardy connects with a body shot.
Surfer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hardy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Surfer drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Hardy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Surfer stands up from Hardy's guard - Surfer perhaps looking for a knockout.
Surfer moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Surfer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Good leg kick by Hardy there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Surfer rushes Hardy and presses him up against the cage.
Hardy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Surfer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hardy missing with a left hand there. Surfer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Surfer lands a jab-cross combination.
Sloppy strikes from Surfer. Those never looked like landing.
Surfer takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hardy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Surfer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hardy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Surfer.
Surfer misses with the combination.
A punch combination from Hardy misses.
Surfer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Surfer looks to land a combination but Hardy avoids it well.
Surfer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hardy throws a combination. Surfer tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Hardy takes a swing at Surfer's ribcage but misses.
Hardy throws a leg kick but Surfer checks it.
Hardy checks a leg kick.
Surfer scores with the left hand. Hardy knows he should have avoided that one.
Tj Hardy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Silver Surfer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Some wild striking there from Hardy.
Surfer throws a push kick but Hardy slaps the foot to one side.
And that's the end of the fight!
Silver Surfer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Surfer 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Silver Surfer!
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hype
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