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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Papi Lon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Corey Steiner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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273 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
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225 cm
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285 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very confident |
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Papi Lon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Corey Steiner!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, William Gold and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steiner motions for Lon to come forward. Steiner throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Steiner uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lon.
Steiner finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Steiner misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Steiner scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Steiner shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lon as he jumps to the side.
Steiner looks to land a combination but Lon avoids it well.
Steiner displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lon.
Steiner is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Lon shoots in but Steiner avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nice sprawl there from Lon as Steiner shoots in.
Steiner displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lon.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Papi Lon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Steiner misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Steiner misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lon tries to clinch but Steiner is having none of it.
Some wild striking there from Steiner.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lon throws a head kick that misses.
Lon closes this distance looking for a takedown but Steiner circles away.
Steiner throws a low kick but Lon moves out of range easily.
Steiner swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Steiner staying out of range there.
Lon shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Steiner pinned against the cage. Steiner gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Lon fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Steiner to the ground. Lon is now in Steiner's guard.
Steiner is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lon could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Lon wants to pass the guard but Steiner is keeping the position.
Lon prevents Steiner from getting back to his feet.
Lon is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lon wants to control from the top but Steiner keeps moving.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Lon stops Steiner from standing up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A combination from Steiner does no damage.
A low kick from Steiner misses
and Lon counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Lon keeps control of Steiner as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lon prevents Steiner from breaking the clinch.
Steiner has had enough of the clinch but Lon keeps him there for the moment.
Lon has Steiner pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Steiner manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steiner stops a takedown attempt from Lon.
Steiner is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Lon keeps control of Steiner as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Steiner is trying to break free.
Lon taking a breather.
Steiner looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lon has Steiner pressed against the cage, preventing Steiner from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Steiner wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lon fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Steiner wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lon has him pressed against the cage.
Steiner tries to break the clinch but Lon is controlling the position.
Steiner is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Steiner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
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.
Steiner shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lon sprawls well. Lon wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Steiner gets slowly back to his feet.
Steiner misses with a wild combination.
Steiner throws a one two combo.
A leg kick checked by Lon.
Steiner throws a series of punches but Lon avoids them all with ease.
Steiner stalks Lon and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Lon's face. Lon staggers backwards, shaken.
Steiner shoots in looking for a takedown but Lon manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Steiner's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Steiner scores with a hook.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Steiner feints a jab promting Lon to slip. Steiner then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Lon slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Steiner feints a jab promting Lon to slip. Steiner then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Lon slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
A chopping leg kick lands by Steiner.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Corey Steiner dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Lon slips a jab and a cross from Steiner.
Steiner tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lon is able to avoid easily.
Steiner looks to land a combination. Lon sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Steiner has a takedown stuffed.
Lon is looking to clinch but Steiner is avoiding it.
Steiner throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Steiner swats away the attempt to clinch by Lon.
Lon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
No joy there for Steiner, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steiner fails to land with a series of punches.
Steiner tried to score with a low kick but Lon checks it.
Lon takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lon tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Steiner swivels and escapes.
Steiner lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lon backs up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steiner throws a low kick but Lon moves out of range easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Steiner moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Steiner scores with a sloppy right hand. Lon should have avoided that one.
No joy there for Steiner, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Steiner looks to land a combination but Lon avoids it well.
Lon keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Steiner moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Steiner connects with a body shot.
Steiner throws a solid leg kick but Lon takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Steiner.
Steiner shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lon sprawls well. Lon wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Steiner gets slowly back to his feet.
Papi Lon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Corey Steiner.
Horrible takedown by Steiner or perhaps it was just good defense by Lon which made him look bad.
Steiner moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Papi Lon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steiner shoots in for a takedown but Lon shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Steiner pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lon is out of range and Steiner settles back down.
Steiner lands a two punch combo.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Steiner.
Lon throws a left and a right that both miss
and Steiner counters with a series of strikes. Lon will be more careful next time no doubt.
Steiner shoots in looking for a takedown but Lon manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Steiner's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Steiner throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Steiner throws a one two combo.
Nice body punch from Steiner.
Lon slips a jab and a cross from Steiner.
Steiner moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Lon on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Steiner looks to land a combination but Lon avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lon checks the leg kick nicely there.
Steiner attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Steiner swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Steiner throws a right and a left that Lon avoids nicely.
Corey Steiner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Steiner throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lon checks the leg kick nicely there.
Steiner tries to bum rush Lon with a series of wild strikes but Lon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lon takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Steiner throws a combination. Lon tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Lon blocks a leg kick.
Steiner is working the combinations to good effect here.
Lon is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Steiner.
Steiner shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Lon eats them both and turns towards Steiner to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Steiner throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lon.
Steiner lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's four 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.
Steiner closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Steiner stalks Lon and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Lon's face. Lon staggers backwards, shaken.
Steiner is looking to score with low kicks.
Steiner's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Steiner duly obliges.
Steiner scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Steiner moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Steiner attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A right-left combo lands from Steiner.
Steiner goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Steiner misses with a two punch combination.
Steiner throws a right and a left that Lon avoids nicely.
Steiner pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Lon back to the cage. Steiner follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Nice jab there from Steiner.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Corey Steiner showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Steiner pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Lon back to the cage. Steiner follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Steiner is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A low kick from Steiner is predictable there
so Lon counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Lon gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Steiner lands a jab-cross combination.
A head kick misses from Lon.
Steiner will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Steiner looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A combination from Steiner does no damage.
Steiner shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lon defends it nicely.
Steiner scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Steiner tries to work over Lon's front leg with a kick but Lon checks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steiner throws a series of punches but Lon moves out of range.
Steiner throws a solid leg kick but Lon takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Steiner.
Steiner misses with a double jab
and Lon counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Lon trying to control but Steiner is working from the bottom.
Lon preventing the sweep.
Steiner trying to keep a closed guard but Lon is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Some wild striking there from Steiner.
Some wild striking there from Steiner.
Lon takes one to the side of the head.
Steiner throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Steiner attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Steiner cracks the inside of Lon's front leg.
Danga de danga de dang - Steiner scores with a four punch combination!
Steiner shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Lon eats them both and turns towards Steiner to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Steiner misses with a low kick as Lon jumps back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Steiner.
Steiner lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Steiner throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Steiner is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lon sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Papi Lon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Corey Steiner.
Lon stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lon wants it to stay on the feet.
Steiner throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lon checks a low kick from Steiner.
Lon checks a leg kick.
Steiner shoots in and drives through. Lon sprawls well.
Steiner throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lon shoots for a takedown but Steiner saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Danga de danga de dang - Steiner scores with a four punch combination!
Steiner scores with a one two! Lon had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lon tries to score a power double leg takedown but Steiner sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lon somewhat.
Steiner tries a low kick but Lon avoids it.
Steiner throws a front kick aimed at Lon's knee but Lon avoids it well.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lon checks a leg kick.
Steiner closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Steiner lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Steiner rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Steiner moves away.
Steiner wants to slow Lon down by chopping away at his legs.
Steiner works over Lon's head and body with a nice combination.
Papi Lon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Corey Steiner is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Steiner throws a leg kick but Lon checks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Papi Lon showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Steiner 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Corey Steiner!
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RATING
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