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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Starks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andy Claymore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Claymore's choice of entrance music: Future World Music - Fight. This should be fireworks!
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264 lbs
12 - 4 - 0 |
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255 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tony Starks!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andy Claymore!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Nard Betker and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Starks tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Claymore throws a shot to the body.
Claymore connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Claymore ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Claymore misses the target.
Claymore throws a jab when Starks was well out of range.
Claymore throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Claymore fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Starks looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Claymore ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Starks moves away.
Starks throws out a loose jab but Claymore uses good head movement to avoid it.
Claymore connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Starks misses with a double jab.
Starks rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Claymore counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Starks darts in trying to clinch
and Claymore counters with a leg kick.
Claymore moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Starks throws a sloppy body shot
and Claymore counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Starks takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Claymore connects with a looping right hand.
Starks moves forwards but Claymore connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Starks thows a body shot but no joy.
Claymore lands a slapping body shot.
Tony Starks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Claymore scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Starks is breathing heavily.
Claymore scores with a decent looking hook.
Claymore lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Claymore scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A nice inside leg kick there by Claymore. That's going to slow Starks down.
Claymore scores with a one two! Starks had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Tony Starks has been cut.
Claymore scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Claymore digs a good hook to Starks's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Claymore is looking to slow Starks down with leg kicks.
Starks takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Claymore chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Claymore with a hook.
Claymore cracks Starks with a right hand to the side of the head.
Claymore fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Claymore lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Starks gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Claymore fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Starks is out of range.
Claymore throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Starks ducks straight into an uppercut from Claymore and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Starks manages to regain guard straight away.
Starks is rocked!
Claymore with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Claymore trying to control but Starks is working from the bottom.
Starks can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Claymore controls the pace.
Claymore forces his way into half guard.
Claymore is pressing down on Starks's thigh, looking to free his foot. Starks is holding on for now.
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.
Claymore works his way into side control.
Claymore advances nicely into full mount.
Starks bucks up and throws Claymore to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Claymore takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Starks misses with a body shot.
Starks rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Claymore counters with an inside leg kick.
Starks with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Claymore to score with a decent uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Claymore dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tony Starks's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Claymore pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Claymore misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Starks.
Starks blocks a head kick by Claymore.
Starks fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Claymore on the side of the head.
Starks throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Claymore counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Claymore swings for the body but Starks moves out of range.
Claymore connects with a solid leg kick.
Starks moves in looking to clinch but Claymore pushes him off.
Starks misses with a left hand
and Claymore counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Starks lands with an overhand left.
Claymore doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Claymore is looking to chop away at Starks's legs.
Andy Claymore seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Starks throws a right hand that misses
and Claymore counters with a straight right hand.
No joy there for Starks, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Claymore slips a jab from Starks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Starks throws a jab but it's blocked by Claymore.
Starks throws an off balance right hand
and Claymore connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Starks misses with a straight right.
Starks misses with a hook
and Claymore counters with a nice leg kick.
Claymore throws a one two combo.
Starks misses with a left hand
and Claymore counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Claymore misses with a double jab.
Claymore misses with a wild combination.
Starks throws a lazy uppercut
and Claymore counters with a leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Starks just misses with a punch to the body.
Starks throws an off balance right hand
and Claymore makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Starks throws a lazy uppercut
and Claymore counters with a nice low kick that buckles Starks's knee momentarily.
Starks misses with a left hand
letting Claymore counter with a right hand.
Starks is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Starks throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Claymore counters with a nice body kick.
Claymore shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Starks eats them both and turns towards Claymore to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Claymore throws a leg kick which misses Starks's front leg but catches the back leg as Starks tries to avoid it.
Claymore swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Claymore goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Claymore connects with the punch.
Claymore connects with a crisp jab.
Claymore looks to land a left hand but Starks moved out of range nicely.
Claymore stuns Starks with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Claymore in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Claymore dips to his left and cracks Starks with an uppercut!
Claymore wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Claymore misses with a low kick.
Starks misses with a right hand
and Claymore counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Starks thinking.
A solid leg kick lands there for Claymore.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Claymore sizes up Starks with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Claymore looks to land a combination but Starks avoids it well.
A jab lands there for Starks.
Starks displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Claymore throws out the jab.
Starks moves away from the strike by Claymore.
Claymore throws a shot from downtown. Starks moves away and avoids it.
Starks throws a predictable looking body shot
and Claymore counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Starks looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Starks with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Claymore to score with a decent uppercut.
Claymore scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Claymore connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Claymore.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Claymore fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Claymore has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Claymore throws a series of punches but Starks avoids them all with ease.
Claymore stalks Starks and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Starks's face. Starks staggers backwards, shaken.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Claymore lands with a slapping head kick.
Claymore throws a left that rocks Starks and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Claymore dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Starks regain composure!
Oh Starks is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Claymore in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Starks looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Claymore turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andy Claymore!
Andy Claymore is the new heavyweight champion!
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