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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Glover (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Da Slayer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 cm
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260 lbs
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220 cm
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235 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ White 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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Glover! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Da Slayer! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Glover tries to clinch but Slayer is having none of it. Slayer moves into the clinch successfully.
Slayer gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Slayer tries to stand but his arm is trapped. Glover manages to get to full guard.
Slayer trying to control the position from guard on top but Glover is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Glover is trying to keep Slayer in close.
Slayer postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Glover is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Slayer, into his guard. Glover trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Slayer keeping moving, preventing Glover from controlling successfully. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Slayer can do anything to dispel that myth. Glover drops back, looking for a kneebar! Slayer looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Slayer looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Slayer! Glover could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Glover is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Glover can't do much from the bottom here. Glover is breathing heavily. Glover tries to bench press Slayer off him but Slayer keeps the position. This fight is sponsored by Chainsaw 7. More blood and guts and stuff like that, in cinemas everywhere now! Slayer is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Glover knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Slayer avoids the strikes from the bottom by Glover. Slayer decides to stand back up. Glover fails with the takedown. Glover tries to clinch but fails miserably and Slayer counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Slayer manages to break the clinch.
Glover shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Slayer finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Slayer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Glover misses the body punch and Slayer counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Slayer is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Glover gets full guard. Slayer wants to control from the top but Glover keeps moving. Glover wants to sweep here but Slayer controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Slayer looking to pass the guard. Glover has an active guard here but Slayer has managed to pass into half guard.
Slayer is thwarting Glover's attempts to control the position. Slayer is looking to take a break and control but Glover is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Glover tries to get to full guard but Slayer has control of the leg.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. No joy there for Glover, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Glover swings and misses with a shot to the body and Slayer counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Glover!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Glover really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Glover regains half guard. Glover moves into full guard.
Glover is trying to keep Slayer in close.
Glover might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Glover controlling the position. Slayer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Glover. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Glover manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Glover controlling the position easily from mount. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glover lands a heavy elbow. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Da Slayer dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Glover throws a lazy head kick and Slayer counters with a nice double leg into side control. Glover won't be happy with that. Slayer working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Glover seems a little lost for a moment, as Slayer dominates the positioning. Slayer lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Glover down.
Slayer looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Glover is avoiding damage well.
Glover is trying to get back to half guard. Slayer decides to stand up, so the ref orders Glover to his feet. Glover shoots in for a takedown but Slayer shows good takedown defense. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Slayer shoots in and bounces Glover off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Slayer is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Glover preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Slayer showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Da Slayer has got the better of the ground game so far. Glover looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Slayer wants to control from the top but Glover keeps moving. Slayer tries to free his leg and advance position but Glover is retaining full guard. Slayer postures up.
Glover is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Glover controls Slayer momentarily but Slayer frees himself. Glover has a closed guard, preventing Slayer from standing up. Glover looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Slayer scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Glover tries to land a sweep but no joy. Glover trying to strike off his back.
Glover escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Slayer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Slayer postures up and lands a big shot to Glover's brow.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Glover looking for a sweep. Not yet Glover, not yet. Glover escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Slayer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Slayer wants to pass the guard but Glover is keeping the position. Glover trying to keep a closed guard but Slayer is proving a slippery customer.
Slayer wanted to stand there but Glover had control of the position. Glover is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Slayer trying to control but Glover is working from the bottom. Glover is looking to stand up but Slayer isn't so interested in that idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Glover trying to keep a closed guard but Slayer is proving a slippery customer.
Glover working a defensive guard but Slayer passes into half guard.
Glover slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Glover is on top in guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Slayer holds on and takes a little breather. Slayer working a defensive guard here.
Slayer trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Slayer trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Da Slayer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Slayer tries for a takedown but Glover sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Slayer throws a nice head kick!
Glover throws an off balance right hand
and Slayer decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Glover's guard. Slayer wants to pass the guard but Glover is keeping the position. Slayer controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Glover striking off his back but it's not causing Slayer any problems. Slayer wants to get up but he can't break Glover's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Glover trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Glover tries to land a sweep but no joy. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground. Glover darts in and clinches Slayer up against the cage. Slayer jumps into guard, dragging Glover to the mat.
Glover throwing strikes from guard but Slayer blocks nicely. Glover won't allow Slayer to sweep him here. Glover controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Glover trying to control but Slayer is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Good leg kick by Glover there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Glover swings widly with a right hand
and Slayer counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Glover won't allow Slayer to pass to mount. Glover makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Glover. Slayer passes Glover's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Glover wants to improve his position but Slayer is controlling well.
Slayer is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Glover doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Slayer. Glover regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Slayer postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Glover being controlled here, momentarily. Glover controls Slayer momentarily but Slayer frees himself. Slayer working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Glover's head. Mike Glover has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Glover 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. Glover working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Slayer has passed into half guard!
Slayer is taking a breather. Glover says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
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. Slayer wants to work for an arm triangle but Glover is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Glover wants to get back to full guard. Slayer wants to free his trapped foot but Glover is holding on for dear life with his legs. Glover wants to control but Slayer is keeping busy.
Glover trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Glover can't escape the position.
Glover sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glover moves into full guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Da Slayer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Slayer has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Da Slayer!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
69% |
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