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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Te Mana Lumotuffio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Livad L aspinatour (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lumotuffio comes to the ring accompanied by Aue Te Aroha. Te Mana Lumotuffio looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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150 cm
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300 lbs
13 - 4 - 0 |
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225 cm
27
300 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Te Mana Lumotuffio! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Livad L aspinatour! The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Hugh Johnson and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! L aspinatour tries to close the distance and clinch but Lumotuffio swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Lumotuffio gets a takedown into half guard. L aspinatour trying to control but Lumotuffio postures up.
L aspinatour tries to roll over but Lumotuffio keeps him under control. L aspinatour wants to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. L aspinatour is looking to improve his position.
L aspinatour regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round. L aspinatour controlling the position. L aspinatour bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lumotuffio's guard. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. L aspinatour forces his way into half guard. L aspinatour moves nicely into side control. Lumotuffio is breathing heavily. L aspinatour is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lumotuffio has escaped the position, nice work there. L aspinatour scores with a couple of short elbows. Lumotuffio managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by L aspinatour.
L aspinatour trying to control the position but Lumotuffio is working away. L aspinatour stands up and beckons Lumotuffio to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lumotuffio swats away the attempt to clinch by L aspinatour. L aspinatour fails miserably with a takedown attempt. L aspinatour rushes Lumotuffio and presses him up against the ropes. L aspinatour lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lumotuffio or not. L aspinatour is working for takedown but Lumotuffio is calmly controlling the position for now. This has been an exciting period of action! L aspinatour drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lumotuffio pulls his leg out and moves away.
Te Mana Lumotuffio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Livad L aspinatour. L aspinatour tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lumotuffio swivels and escapes. L aspinatour fails in his attempt to clinch. Lumotuffio gets tackled into the ropes by L aspinatour. L aspinatour maintains the clinch. L aspinatour dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A short left from L aspinatour. L aspinatour lands a hook that snaps the head of Lumotuffio backwards. L aspinatour has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lumotuffio is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. A knee to the head by L aspinatour.
Lumotuffio is trying to break the clinch but L aspinatour has him pressed against the ropes. Good body shot from L aspinatour.
L aspinatour lands with a short shot to the head. L aspinatour slowing the pace effectively. L aspinatour manages to break the clinch.
L aspinatour pushes Lumotuffio up against the ropes in a clinch. L aspinatour has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Lumotuffio is trying to keep an underhook but L aspinatour manages to get the takedown into half guard. Lumotuffio looking for submissions off his back. L aspinatour slips a nice elbow through Lumotuffio's hands, connecting with Lumotuffio's forehead. L aspinatour is nestled in close to Lumotuffio, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lumotuffio wants to sweep but L aspinatour has passed to side control! L aspinatour tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. L aspinatour has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. L aspinatour scores with a head kick.
L aspinatour with a poor takedown and Lumotuffio counters with a nice double leg into half guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lumotuffio wants to take a breather but L aspinatour is having none of it. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. L aspinatour moves into full guard.
L aspinatour wants to get back to his feet but Lumotuffio is in a dominant position and won't allow it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Livad L aspinatour dominated that round. That's time! Lumotuffio's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A right-left combo lands from L aspinatour. Lumotuffio stuffs the takedown. Lumotuffio stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lumotuffio wants it to stay on the feet. L aspinatour wants to clinch and Lumotuffio counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. L aspinatour working a defensive guard here.
L aspinatour working for a triangle but Lumotuffio defends it easily.
L aspinatour trying to control the position here. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. L aspinatour trying to control the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. L aspinatour is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. L aspinatour looks to score some points with some ground and pound. L aspinatour has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. L aspinatour jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Lumotuffio manages to avoid the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. L aspinatour in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. L aspinatour scores with a couple of short elbows. L aspinatour working the ground and pound from side control. Sloppy strikes there by L aspinatour. L aspinatour working the body and head with strikes. L aspinatour wants to control but Lumotuffio is keeping him busy. Livad L aspinatour has got the better of the ground game so far. L aspinatour might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Lumotuffio kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lumotuffio on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. L aspinatour scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Lumotuffio to see if he's OK. L aspinatour is looking to take a break and control but Lumotuffio is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. L aspinatour stands up and we're back to a striking position. L aspinatour moves into the clinch successfully.
L aspinatour looks to throw an elbow but misses. L aspinatour prevents Lumotuffio from breaking the clinch. L aspinatour with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. L aspinatour works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lumotuffio prevents the takedown attempt.
Te Mana Lumotuffio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Livad L aspinatour. L aspinatour creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lumotuffio's defenses.
It looks like Te Mana Lumotuffio has been cut. L aspinatour tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lumotuffio avoids it. L aspinatour has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lumotuffio avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. L aspinatour leaning against his opponent.
L aspinatour pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. L aspinatour shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lumotuffio as he jumps to the side. L aspinatour wants to clinch. L aspinatour fails in his attempt to clinch. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. L aspinatour doesn't manage to clinch there - Lumotuffio circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Livad L aspinatour showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Te Mana Lumotuffio's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
L aspinatour 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. L aspinatour throws a big right hand that misses. L aspinatour must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. L aspinatour distracts Lumotuffio with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Lumotuffio has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but L aspinatour can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. L aspinatour is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. L aspinatour stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lumotuffio swivels though and keeps the full guard. L aspinatour passes easily into side control. Nice work. L aspinatour wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lumotuffio keeps working. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lumotuffio is looking to reverse the position. Lumotuffio prevents L aspinatour from improving position. Lumotuffio on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Lumotuffio taking a bit of punishment here - L aspinatour scoring with strikes. L aspinatour landing strikes. L aspinatour in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. L aspinatour is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Lumotuffio knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Lumotuffio is working to avoid the ground and pound but L aspinatour connects with a decent elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. L aspinatour wants to control but Lumotuffio is keeping him busy. L aspinatour scores with punches from side control. L aspinatour connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Lumotuffio some visible discomfort.
L aspinatour is putting a hurting on Lumotuffio here, landing some big shots from side control. L aspinatour scoring with punches and elbows. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. L aspinatour decides to take the fight back to the feet. L aspinatour shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lumotuffio but Lumotuffio pushes him off and we're back to square one. L aspinatour tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Lumotuffio paws at him with a jab and circles away. L aspinatour with a poor takedown and Lumotuffio counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. L aspinatour isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Lumotuffio stacks L aspinatour on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Lumotuffio! L aspinatour tries to get back to half guard but can't. Lumotuffio tries to move into full mount but can't pass L aspinatour's legs. L aspinatour is looking to reverse the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Lumotuffio goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, L aspinatour has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Lumotuffio but great work by L aspinatour. L aspinatour scoring with punches from side control. L aspinatour scores with punches from side control. Lumotuffio is not content to let L aspinatour control the position. L aspinatour scores with a couple of short elbows. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. L aspinatour has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. L aspinatour is looking to take this fight into the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Livad L aspinatour really dominated that round. The cut man is working on Te Mana Lumotuffio's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
L aspinatour tries to close the distance and clinch but Lumotuffio swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. L aspinatour tries to clinch up so Lumotuffio counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Lumotuffio preventing the sweep. Lumotuffio is fighting to break L aspinatour's control of his arms but L aspinatour is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. L aspinatour trying to keep a closed guard but Lumotuffio is proving a slippery customer.
L aspinatour looking for a guillotine here but Lumotuffio defends easily.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's one minute gone in the round. L aspinatour keeping moving, preventing Lumotuffio from controlling successfully. L aspinatour wants to sweep but no luck. L aspinatour working a defensive guard here.
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. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. L aspinatour is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. L aspinatour is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Livad L aspinatour wasn't active enough on the ground. L aspinatour pushes Lumotuffio up against the ropes in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. L aspinatour landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Lumotuffio stops a takedown attempt from L aspinatour.
L aspinatour lands a nice elbow. L aspinatour comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. L aspinatour working some nice short punches in the clinch. L aspinatour manages to break the clinch.
Lumotuffio gets tackled into the ropes by L aspinatour. L aspinatour maintains the clinch. L aspinatour breaks from the clinch.
Lumotuffio stuffs the takedown attempt from L aspinatour. L aspinatour gets slowly back to his feet. L aspinatour scores a takedown into full mount! L aspinatour pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. L aspinatour trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round. L aspinatour jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Lumotuffio manages to avoid the submission attempt. Lumotuffio is not content to let L aspinatour control the position. Lumotuffio takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. L aspinatour wants to control but Lumotuffio is keeping him busy. L aspinatour stands up and beckons Lumotuffio to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Livad L aspinatour dominated that fourth round. The cut man is working on Te Mana Lumotuffio's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
L aspinatour tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lumotuffio sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten L aspinatour somewhat. Te Mana Lumotuffio is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. L aspinatour is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lumotuffio sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Lumotuffio avoids a punch combination nicely.
L aspinatour moves into range and clinches up with Lumotuffio. Lumotuffio is pressed up against the ropes. L aspinatour has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Lumotuffio down to the mat. Lumotuffio avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Te Mana Lumotuffio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Livad L aspinatour. Lumotuffio shoots for a double leg takedown but L aspinatour sprawls well. He's pushed Lumotuffio's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lumotuffio circles away from the clinch attempt and Lumotuffio counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. L aspinatour tries to roll over but Lumotuffio keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt. L aspinatour manages to get to full guard.
Lumotuffio passes easily into side control. Nice work. Lumotuffio throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and L aspinatour works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
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. L aspinatour works his way to full guard. Good work. Lumotuffio throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Lumotuffio thows a big elbow that misses. L aspinatour looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Lumotuffio is defending well. L aspinatour quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Lumotuffio has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! L aspinatour celebrates on the ropes, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Livad L aspinatour! Livad L aspinatour is the new super heavyweight champion!
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