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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Joe Blythe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erik Ragnaar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ragnaar has chosen Dead Soul Tribe - Let The Hammer Fall as his entrance music. Bobby Joe Blythe is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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281 lbs
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260 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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Good kicks
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bobby Joe Blythe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Erik Ragnaar!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Skip Squint and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blythe throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ragnaar blocks a head kick by Blythe.
Blythe takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A head kick misses from Blythe.
Blythe avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ragnaar crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Blythe - the referee stops the clock and Ragnaar gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Blythe. Ragnaar manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Blythe scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
It looks like Erik Ragnaar has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A clash of legs there as Blythe blocks the low kick.
Blythe throws a head kick that misses.
Blythe waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ragnaar.
Ragnaar moves away from the strike by Blythe.
Blythe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Blythe takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Erik Ragnaar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blythe waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ragnaar.
Ragnaar thows a body shot but no joy.
Blythe takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Blythe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blythe pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ragnaar throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Blythe goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Blythe on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Blythe is breathing heavily.
Ragnaar throws out a loose jab but Blythe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Blythe takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ragnaar jabs Blythe to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Blythe dodges the punch combination from Ragnaar.
Ragnaar connects with an inside leg kick.
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!
Ragnaar scores with a jab to the body.
Ragnaar fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ragnaar gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ragnaar softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ragnaar misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ragnaar misses with a hook to the ribs.
Blythe letting Ragnaar take a breather here.
Ragnaar working Blythe over with knees to the body.
Blythe has had enough of the clinch but Ragnaar keeps him there for the moment.
A bit of stalling here from Ragnaar.
Ragnaar doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Blythe letting Ragnaar take a breather here.
Blythe avoiding damage as Ragnaar throws knees to the body.
Ragnaar lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Bobby Joe Blythe has been cut.
Ragnaar leaning against his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ragnaar lands a shoulder strike.
Blythe avoiding damage as Ragnaar throws knees to the body.
Ragnaar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Blythe has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ragnaar is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Ragnaar is working Blythe over against the cage.
Ragnaar throws a head punch that misses.
Ragnaar lands a nice uppercut.
Ragnaar misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ragnaar is struggling to control the position.
Ragnaar misses with a knee strike.
Ragnaar taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Blythe tries to pull guard but Ragnaar won't allow it.
Ragnaar with a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ragnaar.
Blythe wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ragnaar is working Blythe over against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erik Ragnaar dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Blythe's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Nice defenses there by Ragnaar.
Ragnaar stuns Blythe with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ragnaar gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ragnaar unloads a knee to the mid-section. Blythe lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Ragnaar lands a left hand that snaps the head of Blythe backwards.
Ragnaar struggles to land a body shot inside as Blythe controls his hands.
Ragnaar tries to land a knee to the head but Blythe blocks with his arms.
Ragnaar lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Ragnaar.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Ragnaar pushes Blythe back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ragnaar has Blythe pushed against the cage.
Ragnaar creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ragnaar holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Ragnaar misses with a knee to the head.
Ragnaar misses with a punch on the inside.
Ragnaar tries a body shot but Blythe blocks it.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ragnaar effectively controlling the action here.
A short right from Ragnaar on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blythe fails to pull guard.
Ragnaar tries a knee to the head but Blythe blocks it.
Ragnaar gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A bit of stalling here from Ragnaar.
Blythe is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ragnaar throws a punch but it's blocked by Blythe.
Ragnaar throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Blythe blocks it with crossed arms.
Blythe blocks a body shot from Ragnaar.
Erik Ragnaar seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ragnaar lands with a left to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ragnaar.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Blythe.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ragnaar misses with a knee strike.
Ragnaar leaning his opponent against the cage.
Ragnaar misses with a body punch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Ragnaar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Blythe is trying to break the clinch but Ragnaar has him pressed against the cage.
Ragnaar misses with a punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ragnaar tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ragnaar slows down the pace here.
Ragnaar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ragnaar scores with a hook to the body.
Ragnaar working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ragnaar throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Blythe can't break the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ragnaar lands a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blythe's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ragnaar throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Blythes head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erik Ragnaar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Ragnaar lands with a nice body punch.
Blythe takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Erik Ragnaar seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ragnaar lands the left hand.
Blythe on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ragnaar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ragnaar misses with a wild body shot.
Blythe throws a sloppy head kick and Ragnaar moves out of range easily.
A punch lands to the side of Blythe 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Blythe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
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 fight moves into the clinch position.
Ragnaar has Blythe pushed against the cage.
Ragnaar is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ragnaar tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Blythe avoids it.
Ragnaar has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Blythe jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ragnaar walks away with a smile on his face. Blythe gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
No joy there for Ragnaar, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ragnaar ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ragnaar tries to clinch there but Blythe circles away.
Ragnaar listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ragnaar forces Blythe back against the cage and clinches.
Ragnaar lands a nice uppercut.
Ragnaar will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Blythe up against the cage.
Ragnaar with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Blythe can't break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ragnaar.
Ragnaar tries to land a knee to the head but Blythe blocks with his arms.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ragnaar pushes Blythe back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Blythe blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ragnaar scores a nice knee to the body.
Ragnaar tries a body shot but Blythe blocks it.
Ragnaar misses with some punches.
Ragnaar stalling in the clinch.
Ragnaar lands a left hand that snaps the head of Blythe backwards.
Ragnaar has Blythe pressed against the cage.
Ragnaar lands with a short shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ragnaar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ragnaar is leaning against Blythe and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ragnaar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Blythe being controlled against the cage.
Ragnaar cracks Blythe with a nice body shot.
Ragnaar lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ragnaar lands a shoulder strike.
Blythe wants to get back to striking at distance but Ragnaar won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ragnaar tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Blythe avoids it.
Ragnaar lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ragnaar struggles to land a body shot inside as Blythe controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Ragnaar - that landed with a thud.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blythe being controlled against the cage.
Ragnaar lands a body shot.
Bobby Joe Blythe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ragnaar lands a knee to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ragnaar stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ragnaar works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ragnaar lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Blythe backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
Erik Ragnaar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ragnaar 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 26:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 26:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Erik Ragnaar!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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