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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Milan Lucic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Church The Fireman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Fireman has chosen I am Fuck! as his entrance music. Milan Lucic has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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220 lbs
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206 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Milan Lucic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Church The Fireman!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Fireman connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lucic's hands.
The Fireman stuffs the takedown attempt from Lucic. Lucic gets slowly back to his feet.
The Fireman throws a half hearted mid kick.
The Fireman changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Lucic looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Lucic prevents The Fireman from moving into mount.
The Fireman works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
The Fireman stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Lucic is looking to clinch but The Fireman is avoiding it.
Lucic drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The Fireman stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and The Fireman wants it to stay on the feet.
The Fireman shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than The Fireman was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
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!
The Fireman fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The Fireman scoring with strikes but Lucic is staying in there.
Lucic can't escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Fireman goes for an armbar but Lucic turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Lucic.
Lucic won't allow The Fireman to get back to his feet.
The Fireman is controlling Lucic's posture.
The Fireman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lucic with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lucic tries to free his leg and advance position but The Fireman is retaining full guard.
The Fireman pushes Lucic off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Lucic has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from The Fireman finds it's way round the side to connect with Lucic's head.
The Fireman feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Fireman wants to stand but Lucic is controlling his posture from full guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Fireman with a flurry of punches that miss.
The Fireman stands up and waves to Lucic to follow him.
The Fireman slaps away a takedown attempt from Lucic, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Milan Lucic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Fireman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lucic tries to sprawl but The Fireman drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Fireman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lucic does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The Fireman stands up from half guard.
Lucic shoots for a takedown but The Fireman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Lucic is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Fireman works over Lucic's head and body with a nice combination.
Lucic gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and The Fireman makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lucic tries to close the distance and clinch up but The Fireman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lucic takes one on the button.
The Fireman connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The Fireman lands with a slapping head kick.
The Fireman drives through with a takedown into guard.
The Fireman scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Fireman trying to control but Lucic is working from the bottom.
The Fireman decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Lucic, up you get!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Fireman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The Fireman moves into the clinch successfully.
Lucic tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
The Fireman lands a shoulder strike.
The Fireman scores with a shot to the side of Lucic's head.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Lucic. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
The Fireman lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The Fireman is struggling to control the position.
Lucic's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lucic just misses with a elbow thrown towards The Fireman's brow.
The Fireman has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Lucic is trying to keep an underhook but The Fireman manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The Fireman decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
The Fireman bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Church The Fireman dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lucic throws a sloppy head kick and The Fireman moves out of range easily.
Jab by The Fireman.
The Fireman connects with a crisp jab.
The Fireman looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The Fireman escapes and gets back to his feet.
The Fireman feints a jab promting Lucic to slip. The Fireman then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Lucic slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Milan Lucic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The Fireman fails with an attempt to clinch.
The Fireman scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lucic in his tracks.
Church The Fireman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lucic shoots in for a takedown but The Fireman shows good takedown defense.
The Fireman forces Lucic back against the cage and clinches.
The Fireman lands a nice shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A nice right hand lands inside from The Fireman.
A short right hand to the side of the head by The Fireman.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from The Fireman.
The Fireman gets underhooks to prevent Lucic's takedown attempt.
A short right hand to the side of the head by The Fireman.
The Fireman turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
The Fireman decides to take the fight back to the feet.
The Fireman closes the distance and pushes Lucic back into the cage.
The Fireman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lucics head.
The Fireman working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The Fireman throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The Fireman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The Fireman lands a body punch in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Fireman lands with a short shot to the head.
The Fireman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from The Fireman on the inside.
The Fireman working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The Fireman lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The Fireman lands a left hand.
Lucic is rocked!
The Fireman has hold of one of Lucic's legs. Lucic is fighting the takedown attempt but The Fireman gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells The Fireman's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The Fireman scoring with some ground and pound.
The Fireman decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Nice uppercut there from The Fireman.
The Fireman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The Fireman lands with an uppercut that bounces Lucic off the cage and back into rage.
Lucic takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The Fireman closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lucic to the mat! Lucic manages to get full guard.
The Fireman gets to his feet - Lucic follows without any prompting.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Fireman clinches with his opponent.
The Fireman stalling against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, The Fireman creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, The Fireman scores with a nice short uppercut.
The Fireman stalling against the cage.
A short body shot lands from The Fireman as the two fighters clinch.
The Fireman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The Fireman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lucic backwards.
The Fireman is working Lucic over against the cage.
The Fireman avoiding damage.
Still in the clinch, The Fireman scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from The Fireman.
A nice left hand lands by The Fireman.
The Fireman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The Fireman throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Fireman lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lucic is fighting off a takedown attempt but The Fireman is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Lucic to the mat. Lucic regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
The Fireman stands up from guard. Let's bang!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The Fireman lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A short right from The Fireman.
Church The Fireman seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A bit of stalling here from The Fireman.
Lucic wants a takedown but no success here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Church The Fireman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
The Fireman looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Lucic is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The Fireman postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Lucic to stand up.
Lucic takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by The Fireman!
The Fireman closes the distance and pushes Lucic back into the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The Fireman lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lucic.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Fireman lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lucic.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The Fireman lands a hook that snaps the head of Lucic backwards.
A nice left hand lands by The Fireman.
The Fireman lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lucic backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Fireman lands a left hand.
The Fireman works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The Fireman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Oh Lucic is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The Fireman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The Fireman turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and The Fireman manages to end up in side control.
The Fireman decides to stand back up. The Fireman steps back and let's Lucic get back to his feet.
Lucic seems to have got his legs back now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lucic tries to keep at a distance but The Fireman has taken the fight into the clinch.
The Fireman controlling the action here for a moment.
The Fireman throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The Fireman lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Fireman digs a right hand into Lucic's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lucic's gas tank.
The Fireman lands a body shot in the clinch.
The Fireman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lucics head.
The Fireman lands with a light punch inside.
The Fireman lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nice body punch from The Fireman - that landed with a thud.
A short right from The Fireman on the inside.
The Fireman misses with an elbow over the top.
The Fireman gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Lucic regains guard.
The Fireman with a nice head shot there.
The Fireman with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The Fireman stands and throws Lucic's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The Fireman looks up at the clock and then as Lucic takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, The Fireman smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Fireman grinds an elbow into Lucic's temple.
The Fireman stands up and beckons Lucic to his feet.
A left and a right from The Fireman both land. Nice combination.
The Fireman moves into the clinch.
The Fireman working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The Fireman slowing the pace effectively.
Lucic wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but The Fireman has him pressed against the cage.
The Fireman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lucics head.
The Fireman just leaning against Lucic, taking a breather.
Lucic goes for a takedown in the clinch but The Fireman prevents it.
The Fireman working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for The Fireman.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Fireman working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The Fireman scores with a shot to the side of Lucic's head.
A short right from The Fireman on the inside.
The Fireman lands a nice shot to the body.
Church The Fireman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The Fireman lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The Fireman lands with a left to the head.
Lucic letting The Fireman take a breather here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The Fireman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Milan Lucic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lucic tries for a takedown. No joy.
A quick uppercut on the inside from The Fireman.
And that's the end of the fight!
Church The Fireman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well The Fireman 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 25:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 25:30
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Church The Fireman!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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