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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mongo Malone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Logan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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220 lbs
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211 lbs
9 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Decent wrestler
World class MT
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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
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mongo Malone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Ryan Logan!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Valeri Chadov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Malone swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Logan throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ryan Logan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Logan throws a nice outside leg kick.
A lazy body kick from Logan
and Logan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Logan on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Malone will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Logan is looking to clinch but Malone is avoiding it.
Malone scores with a nice strike.
Logan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A low kick from Logan is predictable there
and Malone counters with a stiff right hand.
Logan throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Logan throws a lazy head kick
and Malone makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A head kick misses from Logan.
Logan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Logan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Malone fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Logan checks it well.
Malone cracks Logan with a right hand to the side of the head.
Logan throws a quick inside leg kick.
Logan looks for the body kick but Malone saw that one coming.
Logan walks into a stiff left hand from Malone.
Malone tries to score with a low kick but Logan moves his leg out of the way.
Malone throws a leg kick which misses Logan's front leg but catches the back leg as Logan tries to avoid it.
Malone chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Logan can pounce on him.
Malone checks a low kick from Logan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malone throws a right hand that Logan ducks under and follows up with a left that Logan also avoids with ease.
Logan misses with a leg kick
and Malone counters with a stiff right hand.
Logan tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Malone counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Malone misses with a low kick.
Malone lands a nice leg kick that just misses Logan's sensitive parts.
Malone throws a leg kick
and Logan counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Malone checks a leg kick.
Logan tries to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Logan throws a push kick but Malone slaps the foot to one side.
Logan throws a head kick that misses
and Malone counters with a straight right hand.
Malone avoids the head kick by Logan.
Logan throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A swing and a miss from Malone.
Logan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Malone.
Logan looks to clinch
and Malone counters with a stiff right hand.
Malone moves out of range of the body kick from Logan.
Logan wants to land a leg kick but Malone is out of range.
Logan throws a leg kick but Malone sees it coming and moves out of range.
Logan darts in trying to clinch
and Malone counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Logan attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Malone motions for Logan to come forward. Malone throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Logan throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Logan lands a head kick. Malone smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Mongo Malone has been cut.
Logan tries to close the distance and clinch but Malone swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Logan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Logan drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Logan looks to land a body kick but Malone moved away.
Malone motions for Logan to come forward. Malone throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Logan throws a lazy head kick
and Malone counters with a good low kick that Logan was not able to check.
Logan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Logan gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Logan moves out of range as Malone strikes.
A chopping leg kick lands by Malone.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Logan throws a leg kick that is checked
and Malone counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Logan thinking.
Malone jabs Logan right on the nose. Logan blinks but takes it well.
Malone takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Logan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Logan is looking to chop away at Malone's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Logan misses with a kick to the body.
Malone is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A head kick misses from Logan.
Malone thows a leg kick but Logan checks it
and Logan counters with a body kick that stops Malone in his tracks momentarily.
Malone circles away from the clinch attempt.
Logan goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Logan thows a leg kick but Malone checks it
and Malone counters with a body kick.
Logan is looking to clinch but Malone is avoiding it.
A big right from Malone misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Logan.
Logan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Malone. Malone obviously looking to wear him down.
Malone uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Malone throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Logan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Malone buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Logan tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Malone counters with a good low kick that Logan was not able to check.
Logan with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Logan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Malone throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Logan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Malone walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Logan checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Malone is looking to slow Logan down with leg kicks.
Malone throws a front kick aimed at Logan's knee but Logan avoids it well.
Logan throws a head kick but Malone moves out of range.
A left and a right from Malone both land. Nice combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Logan thuds his shin into the meat of Malone's side.
Malone's jab looks to have found its range, popping Logan under the eye.
Logan throws a lazy head kick
and Malone counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Logan wants to clinch but Malone slips to the side
and Malone connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Malone fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Logan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Malone circles away from the clinch attempt
and Logan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Malone misses with the combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Logan tries to clinch up
and Malone counters with a stiff right hand.
A slow jab from Malone misses its intended target.
Malone lands a head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mongo Malone dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mongo Malone's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Logan takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Logan avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Malone has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Logan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Malone avoids the head kick by Logan.
Logan tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Malone counters with a left to the body.
Malone avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Logan closes the distance looking to clinch
and Malone counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Logan throws a sloppy head kick and Malone moves out of range easily.
Logan takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Logan throws a head kick that misses
and Malone counters with an outside leg kick.
Malone throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Malone throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Malone lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Logan moves to clinch but Malone breaks away
and Malone counters with a nice leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Malone.
Malone throws a low kick but it's checked well by Logan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malone moves out of range of the body kick from Logan.
Logan throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Malone attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Malone keeps the fight on the outside.
Logan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Malone.
A low kick from Logan is predictable there
and Malone counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Logan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Malone lands with an overhand left.
Logan has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Logan drops his hands momentarily and Malone takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A head kick by Logan misses
and Malone counters with a nice uppercut.
Malone throws a jab but it's blocked by Logan.
Malone throws a low kick but Logan moves out of range easily.
Malone misses with a looping right.
Logan throws a leg kick that is checked
and Logan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Logan is looking to score with low kicks.
Malone avoids the head kick by Logan.
Malone throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Malone throws a leg kick but Logan sees it coming and moves out of range.
A low kick from Logan is predictable there
and Malone counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malone lunges at Logan with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Logan's hand.
Malone has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Logan.
Logan lands with a kick to the temple. Malone shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A nice inside leg kick there by Malone. That's going to slow Logan down.
Malone blocks a head kick by Logan.
Logan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Malone has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Malone slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Malone lands with a cross.
Malone with a hook.
Logan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Malone fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Logan on the side of the head.
Malone thows a body kick. Logan tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Logan is breathing heavily.
Logan throws a leg kick
and Malone counters with a slapping leg kick.
Logan moves to clinch but Malone breaks away
and Malone counters with a nice leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Logan blocks the leg kick.
Logan checks the leg kick nicely there.
Logan wants to clinch but Malone slips to the side
and Malone counters with a low kick, right behind Logan 's knee.
Malone will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Malone lands a leg kick that knocks Logan off balance momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Logan needs to keep his hands up - Malone had a free shot at his head there.
Logan closes the distance but Malone moves to the side
and Malone counters with a straight right hand.
Malone feints and then cracks Logan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Logan down.
Logan finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Malone lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Logan's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Logan moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Malone tries to land a leg kick but Logan saw it coming and moves away.
Logan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Logan tries to land a front kick but Malone steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A good leg kick by Malone.
A lazy left from Malone finds it's target.
Logan misses with a low kick.
Malone fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Logan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Malone feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Logans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Logan tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Logan checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A cross from Malone lands.
Malone bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Logan's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malone lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Malone with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Logan misses with a body kick.
Malone chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Malone moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Malone.
No joy there for Malone, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A solid leg kick lands there for Malone.
Malone comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Malone scores with the left hand. Logan knows he should have avoided that one.
Malone throws a quick inside leg kick.
Logan is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Malone.
Malone lands with a shot to the body.
Logan on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Malone throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Malone, right into the meat.
That kick from Malone tenderised Logan's leg. Logan is trying to keep his angry face on.
Logan gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Logan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mongo Malone dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mongo Malone's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Malone jabs at Logan's body.
Logan takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Logan takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A head kick misses from Logan.
Logan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Malone.
A leg kick checked by Malone.
Malone with a hook.
Logan checks a low kick from Malone.
Malone throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Malone lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Logan has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Logan and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Logan throws a low kick but Malone avoids it.
Logan clinches with his opponent.
Logan throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Logan utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Malone on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Logan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Logan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Malone.
With the fighters up against the cage, Logan throws an elbow but misses.
Malone manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malone lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Logan checks the leg kick.
Logan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Malone.
Malone lands a nice leg kick that just misses Logan's sensitive parts.
Logan thows a leg kick but Malone checks it
enabling Malone to counter with a crisp jab.
Logan slips a jab from Malone.
Malone scores with a punch to the head.
Logan takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Logan checks a low kick from Malone.
Logan misses with a low kick.
Malone throws a low kick but it's checked well by Logan.
Malone with a nice cross.
Malone tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Logan is able to avoid easily.
Logan on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Logan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Malone circles away from the clinch attempt
and Malone counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Malone lands with a straight right. Logan didn't see that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Logan slips a straight right by Malone.
Malone chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Logan can pounce on him.
Malone looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Logan throws a lazy body kick
letting Malone counter with a right hand.
Logan scores with a nice head shot.
A head kick misses from Logan.
Logan closes the distance looking to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Logan throws a sloppy head kick
and Malone counters with a leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Logan.
Logan throws a front kick that sends Malone stumbling back into the cage.
Logan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Malone.
Logan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Malone blocks a head kick by Logan.
Mongo Malone is winning the standup battle so far.
Logan connects with a high kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Malone checks a leg kick.
Logan has Malone up against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malone blocks an elbow strike.
Logan trying to land knees to the body.
Logan throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Logan pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Malone blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Malone lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Logan backwards.
A frustrated look appears on Malone's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Logan throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Malone.
Logan's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Malone lands a left hand that snaps the head of Logan backwards.
Malone managing to block the knees to the body from Logan.
Logan throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Malone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ryan Logan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four 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.
Logan scores with a leg kick.
Logan throws a head kick that Malone semi-blocks.
Logan moves in looking to clinch but Malone pushes him off.
Logan is looking to slow Malone down with leg kicks.
Logan darts in trying to clinch
and Malone counters with a straight right hand.
A low kick from Logan misses
and Malone counters with a nice low kick that buckles Logan's knee momentarily.
Logan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Malone manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Malone swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A head kick by Logan misses
and Malone counters with a two punch combo.
Malone tries to land a front kick but Logan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Logan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Malone swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Malone fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Malone throws a chopping leg kick but Logan manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Malone checks the leg kick nicely there.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Malone checks a leg kick.
Mongo Malone is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Malone checks a leg kick nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ryan Logan.
I think Malone 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:28
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mongo Malone!
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