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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Liddell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and lu la (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that lu la was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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230 lbs
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250 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, 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 Amsterdam, lu la!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Wagner Zegers and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
la shoots in for a takedown but Liddell shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Liddell has his takedown stuffed
and la counters with a single leg into guard. Liddell didn't expect that.
la gets to his feet - Liddell follows without any prompting.
la walks into a left hand.
Liddell shoots in looking for a takedown. la tries to sprawl out of it but Liddell keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. la manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Liddell stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Liddell wants it to stay on the feet.
Liddell with a poor takedown
and la counters with a takedown into side control.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chuck Liddell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Liddell is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Liddell is not content to let la control the position.
la is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
la prevents Liddell from escaping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
la decides to stand back up.
la tries to clinch up
and Liddell counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Liddell missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
la tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Liddell is nestled in close to la, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Liddell is breathing heavily.
Liddell not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Liddell not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
la slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Liddell scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
la controlling the position.
Liddell postures up.
la is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Liddell thows a big elbow that misses.
la avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
la preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Liddell stands up over la, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Liddell really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
la has his feet on Liddell's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
la throws a head kick that misses.
la throws a head kick that misses
and Liddell counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
la shoots in but no luck this time.
la scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liddell wants to get back to his feet.
la 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.
la is trying to control the action in half guard but Liddell is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Liddell is looking to escape.
la is looking to take a break and control but Liddell is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
lu la has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
la tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Liddell counters with a series of strikes. la will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
la shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Liddell is trying to defend but la finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Liddell makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Crunch! la slams his shin into Liddell's torso.
la fails with a takedown attempt.
la stuffs the takedown attempt from Liddell. Liddell gets slowly back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
la turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
lu la dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Liddell fails in his attempt to clinch.
la wants to clinch up but Liddell keeps it at a distance.
Liddell circles away from the clinch attempt
and Liddell counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. la is lucky that one didn't land flush.
A head kick misses from Liddell.
No joy there for la, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
la showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Liddell.
la lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
la darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
la trying to control the action but Liddell is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
la prevents Liddell from standing back up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
la drops an elbow to the side of Liddell's head.
la is trying to control the action in half guard but Liddell is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Liddell is trying to defend against the ground and pound but la scores with a couple of nice shots.
Liddell tries to kick la off but la keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Liddell wants to stand back up but la manages to pass into side control.
Liddell takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
la working the ground and pound.
Liddell is not content to let la control the position.
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.
Liddell is trying to buck la off.
Liddell bucks up and tries to throw la off but instead la has got his back!
la connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Liddell to escape the position.
la is punishing Liddell with strikes - can he finish him?!
Liddell has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Liddell defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liddell trying to get back to his feet but la is in full control for now.
la lands strikes to the head.
Liddell is trying to get back to his feet but la has full control of the position and if anything, Liddell has just worked his way into a worse spot.
la controlling the position well here. Liddell rolled but la kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
la is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Liddell. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
la gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
la lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
la is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Liddell is defending well though. la let's go of the attempt for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Liddell trying to get back to his feet but la is in full control for now.
la controls the action.
Liddell staying busy and making it hard for la to control.
Liddell defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
la missing with strikes from the back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Liddell manages to stand up with la still on his back. Eventually la drops to his feet and we're back in the standing position.
la bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
lu la showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
la showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Liddell.
la shoots in for a takedown but Liddell shows good takedown defense.
A slow jab from Liddell misses its intended target.
la avoids the head kick by Liddell.
Nice sprawl there from la as Liddell shoots in.
Chuck Liddell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
la is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Liddell's half guard.
la with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Liddell is trying to stand up here but la is controlling him well.
la stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
la connects with a high kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
la misses with a body kick.
A slow jab from Liddell misses its intended target.
A head kick by la misses
and Liddell counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Liddell is looking to work some ground and pound but la has wrist control.
la utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
la is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Liddell is looking to work some ground and pound but la has wrist control.
la has his foot on Liddell's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Liddell works his way back into a safe position though.
Liddell scoring with some ground and pound.
Liddell in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Liddell will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
la has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
la wants to sweep here but Liddell controlling him for the moment.
Liddell trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Liddell preventing the sweep.
Liddell cracks la with a solid left hand.
Liddell thows a big elbow that misses.
Liddell loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Liddell lands a couple of elbows.
Liddell throws a big right hand that misses.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Liddell's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Liddell in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
la is looking for a triangle but Liddell pushes his legs off easily.
lu la has got the better of the ground game so far.
la utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Liddell works over la with some ground and pound from guard.
Liddell working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
la has his foot on Liddell's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Liddell works his way back into a safe position though.
la working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Liddell doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Liddell manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
la not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Liddell makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Liddell trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Liddell throwing strikes but missing.
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.
Liddell chips away with some ground and pound.
Liddell in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
la wants to sweep but no luck.
Liddell throws a big right hand that misses.
Liddell throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Liddell is looking to work some ground and pound but la has wrist control.
Liddell slips nicely into half guard.
Liddell not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Liddell looks to land a strike but la avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Liddell throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as la works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Chuck Liddell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
lu la is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Liddell working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chuck Liddell showed his dominance in that final round.
I think la has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... lu la!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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