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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Liddell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sedrix Vicente (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sedrix Vicente is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chuck Liddell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sedrix Vicente!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vicente 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.
Liddell controlling Vicente's posture.
Liddell bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Vicente's guard.
Vicente is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Liddell accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Liddell throwing strikes from guard but Vicente blocks nicely.
Liddell throws a big right hand that misses.
Liddell scoring with punches to the head and body.
Liddell postures up and lands a big shot to Vicente's brow.
Vicente is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Liddell working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Liddell 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.
Liddell is in close to Vicente's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Liddell with a nice head shot there.
Vicente preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Vicente keeping moving, preventing Liddell from controlling successfully.
Liddell in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Liddell loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Liddell chips away with some ground and pound.
Liddell keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Vicente's head.
Liddell working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Vicente's head.
Vicente looks gassed!
Vicente keeping moving, preventing Liddell from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Liddell controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liddell lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Vicente really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Liddell. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Liddell postures up in Vicente's guard and throws a big left but Vicente blocks it.
Liddell wants to control from the top but Vicente keeps moving.
Vicente pulls Liddell in close to his closed guard and prevents Liddell from doing any damage or advancing position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Liddell's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Liddell passes Vicente's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ground and pound from Liddell.
Liddell drops an elbow to the side of Vicente's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Liddell wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vicente keeps working.
Liddell sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Vicente defending well though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liddell scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Liddell is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Liddell is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Liddell scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Liddell is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Liddell looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Liddell wants to take a breather but Vicente is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Liddell seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Vicente tries to roll over but Liddell keeps him under control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Vicente can do anything to dispel that myth.
Liddell trying to control from half guard but Vicente is working away.
Liddell missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Vicente wants to control but Liddell is keeping busy.
Liddell scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vicente is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Liddell scores with a couple of nice shots.
Liddell controlling the pace.
Liddell trying to pass the guard but Vicente defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuck Liddell dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Liddell shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Vicente's guard.
Vicente avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Liddell content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Liddell is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Liddell is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Liddell is in close to Vicente's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Liddell is in close to Vicente's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Vicente is breathing heavily.
Liddell trying to control the position from guard on top but Vicente is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Liddell distracts Vicente with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Vicente pulls Liddell in to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Liddell drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Liddell jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Vicente is trying to control the position but Liddell postures up.
Liddell in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Liddell stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vicente swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Liddell working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Liddell postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Liddell chips away with some ground and pound.
Vicente wants to stand but Liddell is controlling the position.
Liddell passes Vicente's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Liddell looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vicente pushes Liddell off looking to stand but Liddell dives back in and keeps control.
Liddell working over Vicente with some ground and pound. Vicente looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Liddell lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Liddell slips a nice elbow through Vicente's hands, connecting with Vicente's forehead.
Vicente tries to get to full guard but Liddell has control of the leg.
Liddell landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Liddell is nestled in close to Vicente, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Vicente wants to improve his position but Liddell is controlling well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liddell slips a nice elbow through Vicente's hands, connecting with Vicente's forehead.
Liddell scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Vicente trying to control but Liddell postures up.
Liddell lands with a punch from half guard.
Liddell lands with a punch from half guard.
Liddell stands up and beckons Vicente to join him on the feet.
Chuck Liddell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vicente takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Vicente is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Liddell.
Liddell shoots in looking for a takedown. Vicente tries to sprawl out of it but Liddell keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Vicente manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Liddell swats away the attempt to clinch by Vicente.
Liddell circles away from the clinch attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Liddell is defended easily by Vicente.
Vicente misses with a straight right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuck Liddell dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Liddell is trying hard to land a takedown here. Vicente sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Liddell takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Vicente shoots in and gets a takedown into Liddell's guard.
Liddell is adopting a defensive guard.
Vicente must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Liddell keeping full guard, as Vicente tries to pass.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vicente wants to control from the top but Liddell keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vicente throws a strike but Liddell rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Liddell postures up.
Liddell pushing down on Vicente's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Liddell scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Liddell is trying to control the action in half guard but Vicente is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Vicente is trying to stand back up but Liddell is controlling him
Ground and pound from Liddell.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liddell is nestled in close to Vicente, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Vicente taking some punishment here, with Liddell in his half guard.
Liddell seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Vicente is trying to control but Liddell manages to pass to mount!
Chuck Liddell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Vicente taking shots to the head.
Liddell looking to control and managing it successfully.
Liddell seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Vicente for as long as he can get away with.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liddell's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Liddell working the ground and pound effectively.
Chuck Liddell overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Liddell tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Liddell has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Vicente's face.
Vicente tries to hold on but Liddell postures up.
Liddell looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vicente is in all sorts of trouble here.
Liddell looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Liddell landing strikes, looking to finish!
Liddell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vicente can do to turn this around?
Liddell controlling the position easily from mount.
Liddell avoids the attempt from Vicente to control.
Liddell looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chuck Liddell showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Liddell, 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 Suge Night scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chuck Liddell!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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