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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Legend (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maxxi Moon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Legend comes to the cage accompanied by Like a G6. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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275 lbs
12 - 5 - 0 |
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285 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Bruce Legend!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Maxxi Moon!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Richard Clark and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Legend manages to avoid it.
Legend misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Legend throws a body punch but Moon moves out of range.
Moon lands a left and a right that send Legend crashing to the mat, dazed. Moon thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like Bruce Legend has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moon misses with a combination
and Legend counters with a nice uppercut.
Moon lands a left and a right that send Legend crashing to the mat, dazed. Moon thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Moon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Moon thows a body shot but no joy.
Legend takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Moon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Legend fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Moon avoids it really well and circles away.
Moon misses with a double jab
and Legend counters with a single leg into guard. Moon didn't expect that.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Legend trying to control but Moon is working from the bottom.
Legend showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Bruce Legend wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
A combination from Moon does no damage.
Legend slips a jab and a cross from Moon.
Moon throws a right and a left that Legend avoids nicely.
Moon scores with a jab to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Moon throws a right hand that Legend ducks under and follows up with a left that Legend also avoids with ease.
Moon misses with the combination.
Moon looks to land a left hand but Legend moved out of range nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Legend lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Moon at a distance.
Maxxi Moon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Legend shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Moon sprawls well. Moon wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Legend gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruce Legend. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Legend shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Moon thows a body shot but no joy.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Legend.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Legend tries for a kimura but Moon is defending well.
Moon is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Legend is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Moon has escaped the position, nice work there.
Legend thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Moon tries to improve position but can't.
Legend tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Legend has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Legend working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Maxxi Moon will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bruce Legend's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
No joy there for Moon, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Moon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Legend fails to land the takedown.
Moon moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Moon. Those never looked like landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Legend takes a swing at Moon's ribcage but misses.
Moon lands a jab to Legend's midsection.
Moon looks to land a combination but Legend avoids it well.
Moon swings for the body but Legend moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moon defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Legend.
Moon is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Legend rather than just go for the knockout.
Moon lands with an overhand left.
Moon throws a series of punches but Legend moves out of range.
Legend throws a hook but Moon blocks it.
Maxxi Moon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Legend misses with a wild body shot.
Moon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Legend just misses with a punch to the body.
Moon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Moon throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Legend stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moon scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Legend showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Moon.
Moon connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Legend's hands.
Legend avoids a punch combination nicely.
Legend fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruce Legend. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Moon looks to score with a jab to the body but Legend is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Moon. Those never looked like landing.
Moon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Legend circles away quickly and effectively.
Legend blocks a jab.
Moon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Legend shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Moon pinned against the cage. Moon gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Moon takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Legend looks for a takedown but Moon sprawls well.
Legend dodges the punch combination from Moon.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moon throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Legend on the side of the head.
Moon misses with a wild combination.
Moon throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Legend stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Moon moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Moon just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maxxi Moon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bruce Legend's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Moon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Legend.
Moon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Legend was well out of range. Poor timing from Moon.
Moon stuffs the takedown.
Moon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Legend throws a lazy right hand but Moon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Moon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Maxxi Moon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Moon misses the shot to the body.
Moon throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Legend just misses with a punch to the body.
Moon throws an overhand right that lands on Legend's shoulder, as Legend tries to avoid the shot.
Moon scores with a sloppy right hand. Legend should have avoided that one.
Moon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Moon throws a right hand that Legend ducks under and follows up with a left that Legend also avoids with ease.
Legend misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Moon.
Moon misses with a double jab.
Moon comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bruce Legend has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Legend with that takedown attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Legend.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruce Legend. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A big left from Legend misses.
Moon swings for the body but Legend moves out of range.
Moon defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Legend.
Moon looks to land a combination. Legend sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Legend circles away quickly and effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Legend manages to avoid it.
Jab, jab by Legend - just one landing.
Moon leaves Legend with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Moon misses with a looping right.
Moon listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Moon throws a right and a left that Legend avoids nicely.
Moon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Moon misses with a double jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moon misses with a wild body shot.
Legend uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Moon.
Legend shoots in looking for a takedown but Moon manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Legend's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Legend takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Moon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Legend.
Moon lands a jab-cross combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moon lands with a straight right. Legend didn't see that one coming.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Moon lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Legend backs up against the cage.
Moon drops Legend with a beautiful combination! Legend stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Moon is looking for the KO!
And that's the end of the fight!
Maxxi Moon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Moon winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 26:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 26:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maxxi Moon!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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