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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Rambo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roy Maltive (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rambo comes to the cage accompanied by Ride of the Valkyries. Maltive has chosen Show Me What You Got as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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170 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
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180 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Rambo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Roy Maltive!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Wesley Smith and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rambo blocks a low kick nicely.
Rambo tries to clinch but Maltive is having none of it.
Rambo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Maltive paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Maltive connects with an inside leg kick.
Maltive scores with a head kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Rambo crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Maltive - the referee stops the clock and Rambo gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Maltive. Rambo manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Maltive throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Maltive 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 Rambo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Rambo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A clash of legs there as Rambo blocks the low kick.
Rambo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Maltive circles away from the clinch attempt
and Maltive counters with a good low kick that Rambo was not able to check.
Maltive throws a lazy uppercut
and Rambo counters with a stiff right hand.
Maltive throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Rambo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Maltive swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rambo pushes Maltive up against the cage in a clinch.
Rambo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Maltive blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Maltive manages to break the clinch.
Roy Maltive seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rambo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A punch lands to the side of Rambo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Rambo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Maltive paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rambo tries to clinch but Maltive is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maltive throws a nice inside leg kick.
Rambo avoids the head kick by Maltive.
Maltive throws a nice inside leg kick.
Rambo closes the distance and pushes Maltive back into the cage.
Maltive blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rambo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Maltive tries a body shot but Rambo blocks it.
Maltive is trying to break the clinch but Rambo has him pressed against the cage.
Rambo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Maltive backwards.
Maltive is trying to break free.
Rambo misses with some punches.
Rambo pushes Maltive back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Maltive has had enough of the clinch but Rambo keeps him there for the moment.
Rambo throws a punch but it's blocked by Maltive.
Rambo lands a shoulder strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rambo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Maltive misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rambo.
Maltive's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rambo tries to clinch but Maltive moves away
and Maltive counters with a nice low kick that buckles Rambo's knee momentarily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Maltive. Rambo does a little dance to reset his feet.
A punch lands to the side of Rambo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Maltive lands with a slapping head kick.
Rambo steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Maltive. That one must have hurt.
Maltive throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Rambo's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rambo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Maltive avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rambo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Maltive. Maltive obviously looking to wear him down.
Maltive looks to land a right hand but Rambo moved out of range.
Maltive misses with a combination
and Rambo counters with a nice uppercut.
Maltive throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Maltive tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rambo doesn't manage to clinch there - Maltive circles away.
Rambo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Maltive misses with a body shot.
Rambo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A short right from Rambo.
Rambo has Maltive pressed against the cage, preventing Maltive from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A head punch on the inside from Rambo fails to land.
Rambo is leaning against Maltive and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rambo misses with the head strike.
Maltive breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Maltive throws a low kick but Rambo avoids it.
Rambo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rambo slips under a jab from Maltive.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rambo is looking to clinch but Maltive is avoiding it.
Maltive throws a poor cross that misses
and Rambo counters with a nice uppercut.
Rambo checks a leg kick.
Rambo wants to clinch.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Rambo checks a leg kick.
Maltive swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rambo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rambo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Rambo misses with a few strikes there.
Maltive throws the kick towards the body but Rambo avoids it.
Maltive waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rambo.
Maltive with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rambo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Maltive keeps Rambo at a distance using the push kick.
Maltive tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Maltive throws a head kick but Rambo moves out of range.
Maltive throws a head kick that misses.
Maltive scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Maltive tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rambo dodges the punch combination from Maltive.
Rambo blocks a leg kick.
Maltive connects with a leg kick. Rambo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Rambo drives through and clinches with Maltive against the cage.
Maltive looking to slow down the pace here.
Maltive with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rambo has Maltive pressed against the cage, preventing Maltive from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Maltive can't break the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Maltive.
Rambo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right hand to the body from Rambo.
Rambo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Maltive's efforts to push away.
Rambo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Rambo misses with some punches.
Rambo lands an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rambo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Maltive blocks an uppercut.
Rambo lands with a left to the head.
Rambo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Maltive wants to stall.
Maltive's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roy Maltive dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Rambo avoids the head kick by Maltive.
Rambo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Maltive. Maltive obviously looking to wear him down.
Maltive thows a leg kick but Rambo checks it
and Rambo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Maltive throws a sloppy body shot
and Rambo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Maltive misses with a body punch
and Rambo counters by moving into the clinch.
Rambo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rambo lands a nice shot to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rambo.
Rambo working aggressively here.
Maltive blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rambo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Maltive backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Rambo fails to land.
Rambo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Rambo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rambo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Maltive blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rambo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Maltive is rocked!
Rambo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Maltive is still on wobbly legs! Can Rambo finish him?
Rambo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rambo misses with the head strike.
Maltive blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rambo misses with a punch on the inside.
Rambo misses with a punch on the inside.
Rambo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Maltive's defenses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maltive blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Maltive blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Maltive.
Maltive blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Maltive blocks an uppercut.
Maltive blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rambo misses with a punch on the inside.
Rambo misses with some punches.
Maltive blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rambo throws a punch but it's blocked by Maltive.
Nice body punch from Rambo.
Rambo misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Rambo fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rambo.
Rambo cracks Maltive with a nice body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Rambo fails to land.
Rambo swings wildly with an uppercut but Maltive uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rambo misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Maltive.
Rambo throws a head punch that misses.
Rambo lands an elbow inside.
Rambo misses with a punch on the inside.
Rambo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rambo.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rambo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Rambo swings wildly with an uppercut but Maltive uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rambo misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Rambo.
Rambo working aggressively here.
Rambo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rambo swings wildly with an uppercut but Maltive uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rambo throws a punch but it's blocked by Maltive.
Rambo swings wildly with an uppercut but Maltive uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maltive blocking some punches.
Rambo throws a punch but it's blocked by Maltive.
Maltive blocking some punches.
Rambo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rambo misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rambo.
Rambo working aggressively here.
Rambo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Rambo has a couple of punches blocked by Maltive.
Maltive blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rambo misses with the head strike.
Maltive blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rambo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Maltive using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rambo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rambo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maltive blocks an uppercut.
Maltive blocks an uppercut.
Rambo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rambo lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Maltive blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rambo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Rambo fails to land.
Rambo misses with a punch on the inside.
Rambo has a couple of punches blocked by Maltive.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rambo.
Rambo throws a head punch that misses.
Rambo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Maltive blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rambo throws a head punch that misses.
Maltive blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rambo.
Rambo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rambo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rambo swings wildly with an uppercut but Maltive uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rambo working aggressively here.
Rambo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Maltive blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maltive blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maltive blocking some punches.
Rambo swings wildly with an uppercut but Maltive uses good head movement to avoid it.
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.
Rambo has a couple of punches blocked by Maltive.
Rambo throws a head punch that misses.
Rambo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Maltive wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rambo has him pressed against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Rambo fails to land.
Rambo misses with some punches.
Rambo working aggressively here.
Rambo working aggressively here.
Maltive tries to circle away but Rambo has him pinned against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Maltive.
Rambo has a couple of punches blocked by Maltive.
Rambo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Maltive seems to have recovered his senses.
Rambo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Maltive tries to break the clinch but Rambo is controlling the position.
Rambo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rambo scores with a shot to the side of Maltive's head.
Rambo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rambo digs a right hand underneath Maltive's ribcage. Maltive let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Maltive landing knees to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rambo.
Maltive taking a breather.
Maltive is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Rambo throws a punch but it's blocked by Maltive.
Rambo lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Maltive to his knees! Rambo keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Rambo!
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hype
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