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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Nunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Poor Matt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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200 cm
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340 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
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200 cm
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306 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
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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
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Michael Nunn! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Poor Matt! The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Vladimir Khabensky and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Matt throws a quick inside leg kick. Nunn avoids a kick to the body.
Matt goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
It looks like Michael Nunn has been cut. Matt looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Matt throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Nunn moves out of range of the body kick from Matt.
Matt misses with an uppercut
enabling Nunn to counter with a crisp jab. Matt throws the kick towards the body but Nunn avoids it. A head kick by Matt misses and Matt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Matt misses with a low kick. Nunn takes one on the button. Poor Matt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Matt shoots and misses and Nunn counters with a lovely straight right hand! Matt is looking to land body kicks. Matt lands with a hook. Nunn tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Matt misses with a lunging right hand
and Nunn counters with a stiff right hand. A momentary lapse in concentration from Nunn enables Matt to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Nunn manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Matt trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nunn controls Matt momentarily but Matt frees himself. Nunn keeping moving, preventing Matt from controlling successfully. Matt throwing strikes but missing. Nunn manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Matt is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
That's two 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. Matt regains half guard. Matt has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Matt actively working from the bottom here. Matt gets back to full guard.
Matt trying to control the position.
Matt looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Matt looking for a sweep. Not yet Matt, not yet. Nunn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Matt is keeping the position for now. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Matt is on top in guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Matt trying to control but Nunn is working from the bottom. Matt trying to move into half guard but instead Nunn has managed to sweep!
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. Matt escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Nunn gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Nunn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Matt swivels though and keeps the full guard. Matt is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Matt wants to sweep here but Nunn controlling him for the moment. Nunn looking to sit in guard and control but Matt gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Poor Matt dominated that round. The cut man is working on Michael Nunn's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Matt has Nunn up against the cage in a clinch.
Nunn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Matt misses with a hook from the clinch. Nunn blocks an elbow strike from Matt.
Matt working aggressively here.
Nunn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Matt lands on the inside with an uppercut. Matt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Matt throws a head punch that misses. Matt wants a takedown but no success here.
A hook to the body from Nunn.
Good body shot from Nunn.
Nunn digs a right hand into Matt's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Matt's gas tank. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A left hand lands to the body for Nunn.
Good body shot from Nunn.
Nunn softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A short body shot lands from Nunn as the two fighters clinch.
Nunn lands a body shot. Nunn lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right from Nunn. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Nice body punch from Nunn.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nunn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A short right hand to the side of the head by Nunn. Matt misses with a short punch on the inside. Nunn lands with a light punch inside. Nunn lands a body shot in the clinch.
Matt misses with some punches.
Nunn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Nunn. Nunn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A short right from Nunn. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Nunn gets through Matt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A right hook to the body lands for Nunn.
Nunn works on Matt's body with a couple of short punches. Nunn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Good body shot from Nunn.
Nunn lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Matt backwards. A hook to the body from Nunn.
A short right from Nunn on the inside. A hook to the body from Nunn.
Nunn lands a shoulder strike. A short right hand to the side of the head by Nunn. A quick uppercut on the inside from Nunn. Matt pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nunn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Matt. Matt misses with a punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Nunn.
A short body shot lands from Nunn as the two fighters clinch.
Nunn lands on the inside with an uppercut. A right hook to the body lands for Nunn.
Matt throws an elbow that misses.
Nunn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Matt backwards. Matt lands with a light punch inside. Nunn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nunn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nunn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nunn lands a body shot. Nunn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Matt can do to turn this around? Matt lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nunn backwards. Nunn lands a shoulder strike. Michael Nunn has scored more points in the clinch so far. Matt throws an elbow but it misses.
Matt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Matt lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nunn backwards. Nunn lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nunn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Matt is working for takedown but Nunn is calmly controlling the position for now. Nunn works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right hand to the body from Nunn.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nunn misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Matt fails to land. Nunn throws a punch but it's blocked by Matt. Nunn lands a shot to the body. Nunn lands with a left to the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Nunn. With the fighters up against the cage, Matt throws an elbow but misses. Matt lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Matt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Matt scores with a nice hook to the head. Nunn working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Nunn lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Matt backwards. Matt misses with a punch on the inside.
Matt misses with some punches.
Matt has a couple of punches blocked by Nunn.
A short body shot lands from Nunn as the two fighters clinch.
Matt working aggressively here.
Matt throws a head punch that misses. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Matt. Nunn works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nunn scores with a nice hook to the head. Nunn cracks Matt with a nice body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nunn lands a body punch in the clinch. Nunn lands a nice shot to the body. Nunn lands a shot to the body. Nunn works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Matt throws a punch but it's blocked by Nunn. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nunn. Nunn scores with a shot to the side of Matt's head. Matt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good body shot from Nunn.
A left hand lands to the body for Nunn.
Nunn lands a body punch in the clinch. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Good body shot from Nunn.
Nunn lands a hook that snaps the head of Matt backwards. Nunn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Matt. Nunn misses with a body punch.
Nunn lands a hook that snaps the head of Matt backwards. Nunn lands a right hand. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Nunn is working Matt over against the cage. Matt prevents a body shot from Nunn. Matt misses with a short punch on the inside. Matt misses with a short punch on the inside. Nunn misses with a punch to the body.
Matt tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Nunn dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Michael Nunn's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Nunn closes the distance and pushes Matt back into the cage. Matt throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nunn blocks it with crossed arms. Matt lands an elbow just above Nunn 's eye. Matt misses with a punch on the inside.
Matt lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Nunn fails to land. Matt throws a punch but it's blocked by Nunn. Nunn is leaning against Matt and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Matt misses with a knee to the head. Matt misses with a short punch on the inside. Nunn lands a body punch in the clinch. A short body shot lands from Nunn as the two fighters clinch.
Matt throws a head punch that misses. Nunn works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nunn throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Nunn stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A short right from Nunn. Nunn cracks Matt with a nice body shot. A short right hand to the side of the head by Nunn. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Nunn blocking some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Nunn.
Nice body punch from Nunn. Matt tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's one minute gone in the round. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Matt. A right hand to the body from Nunn.
Nunn lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Nunn lands a hook to the side of the head. Nunn lands a nice uppercut. Nunn scores with a shoulder strike. Nunn tries to throw a body punch but Matt avoids it by throwing Nunn back against the cage. Matt blocks an uppercut.
Nunn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Matt's elbow. Matt throws a head punch that misses. Nunn misses with a punch to the body.
Matt working aggressively here.
Nunn blocks an uppercut.
Matt has a couple of punches blocked by Nunn.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nunn. Matt misses with the head strike.
Matt lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nunn backwards. Matt throws a head punch that misses. Matt misses with a short punch on the inside. Matt pushes off an throws an elbow but Nunn leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Nunn struggles to land a body shot inside as Matt controls his hands.
A nice left hand lands by Matt.
Nunn scores with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nunn lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Matt backwards. Nunn works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Nunn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Matt. Nunn pushes Matt back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Nunn lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Nunn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Matts head. Nunn cracks Matt with a nice body shot. Nunn works on Matt's body with a couple of short punches. Nunn cracks Matt with a nice body shot. Nunn lands a left hand.
Matt throws a punch but it's blocked by Nunn. Matt lands a left hand.
Matt drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A short body shot lands from Nunn as the two fighters clinch.
Nunn lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Matt backwards. Nunn's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Nunn presses Matt against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Nunn lands a shot to the body. Nunn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Matt backwards. Matt is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Nunn gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Michael Nunn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Poor Matt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A head punch on the inside from Matt fails to land. Nunn lands a shoulder strike. A right handed body shot lands from Nunn.
A hook to the body from Nunn.
Nice body punch from Nunn - that landed with a thud.
A short uppercut from Nunn. Nunn lands a nice shot to the body. Matt working aggressively here.
A right hook to the body lands for Nunn.
Nunn blocking some punches.
Nunn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nunn lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Nunn lands with a short shot to the head. Nunn tries to work over Matt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Nunn misses with a hook from the clinch. Nunn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Nunn blocks an uppercut.
Nunn tries to work over Matt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Nunn blocks an uppercut.
Matt swings wildly with an uppercut but Nunn uses good head movement to avoid it. Nunn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Nunn tries a body shot but Matt blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nunn has a couple of punches blocked by Matt.
Nunn misses with a hook from the clinch. Nunn prevents the takedown attempt.
Nunn lands a shot to the body. Nunn cracks Matt with a nice body shot. Nunn misses with a body punch.
Nunn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Matt has a couple of punches blocked by Nunn.
Matt misses with a hook from the clinch. Nunn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nunn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Matt throws a punch but it's blocked by Nunn. A right hook to the body lands for Nunn.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nunn. Nunn lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nunn pushes Matt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A right handed body shot lands from Nunn.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Nice body punch from Nunn. This has been an exciting period of action! Matt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Nunn as the two fighters clinch.
A short left from Nunn. Nunn scores with a shoulder strike. Nunn cracks Matt with a nice body shot.
And that's the end of the fight! Michael Nunn showed his dominance in that final round. I think Nunn 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 Sergei Dronov scores the fight 29:27 Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:27 Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Nunn!
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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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