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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Adam Rumcajs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brutus Maximus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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170 cm
18
135 lbs
1 - 2 - 1 |
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160 cm
18
140 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 1, fighting out of London, Adam Rumcajs! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Brutus Maximus! The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Andrew Berry and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Maximus. Rumcajs fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Maximus, pushing him back against the ropes. Rumcajs fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Rumcajs landing knees to the body.
Rumcajs tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Maximus just stands there and leans against the ropes. Rumcajs breaks the clinch.
Maximus misses with a body shot.
Rumcajs takes a body punch but keeps moving. Maximus throws a wild body kick that Rumcajs sees coming a mile off. Maximus moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Maximus tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Rumcajs is able to avoid easily. Maximus looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Maximus throws a looping overhand right but Rumcajs ducks down to avoid it. Maximus throws a head kick that Rumcajs semi-blocks.
A big right from Maximus misses. Rumcajs tries to clinch up but Maximus circles away and keeps his distance. Rumcajs doesn't manage to clinch there - Maximus circles away.
A head kick misses from Rumcajs. Rumcajs throws a sloppy head kick and Maximus moves out of range easily. Maximus misses with a kick to the body.
Rumcajs swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Maximus throws a body punch but Rumcajs moves out of range. Rumcajs tries to close the distance and clinch but Maximus swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Nice body kick there by Maximus. A shot to the liver by Rumcajs. Beautiful body shot. The fight moves into the clinch position. Rumcajs drags the fight down to the ground.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Maximus wants to stand and escape but instead Rumcajs has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. Rumcajs stands up from Maximus's guard - Rumcajs perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rumcajs clinches up with Maximus and pushes him back against the ropes. Rumcajs breaks from the clinch.
Maximus throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Rumcajs pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Maximus - that will leave a mark!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Maximus throws a big shot that misses. The fight stays on the outside here - Rumcajs looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Brutus Maximus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Maximus moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. A thudding body kick lands there by Maximus!
Rumcajs throws a head kick but Maximus moves out of range.
Rumcajs blocks the body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Rumcajs tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Maximus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Maximus avoids a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Brutus Maximus will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!
Maximus throws a head kick that misses. Maximus is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rumcajs. Rumcajs clinches up with Maximus and pushes him back against the ropes. Rumcajs jumps guard but Maximus stands there with Rumcajs around his waist. Rumcajs gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Maximus tries to circle away but Rumcajs has him pinned against the ropes. Rumcajs's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Maximus throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Maximus keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Maximus works the jab nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Maximus misses with the body kick and Rumcajs counters with a big head kick but Maximus shrugs it off. Maximus scores with a push kick. Brutus Maximus seems to be getting the better of the standup. Maximus throws a wild body kick that Rumcajs sees coming a mile off. Rumcajs will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Maximus throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Maximus lands a lovely overhand right. Adam Rumcajs is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Rumcajs throws a head kick that misses and Maximus counters with a body kick that stops Rumcajs in his tracks momentarily. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Rumcajs throws a sloppy head kick and Maximus moves out of range easily. Rumcajs clinches with his opponent.
Maximus wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rumcajs jumps guard but Maximus stands there with Rumcajs around his waist. Rumcajs gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Rumcajs tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Maximus smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adam Rumcajs. That's going to take a lot out of him. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rumcajs fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Maximus is out of range. Rumcajs takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Maximus goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Rumcajs looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Maximus lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Maximus is looking to land body kicks. Maximus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Maximus lands a nice looking kick to the body. Rumcajs takes a step back to recover. Maximus throws a push kick but Rumcajs slaps the foot to one side. Maximus misses with an uppercut
and Rumcajs counters with a big head kick but Maximus shrugs it off. Maximus throws a wild body kick that Rumcajs sees coming a mile off. Rumcajs throws a head kick but Maximus moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Maximus fakes the leg kick and cracks Rumcajs in the body. Maximus tries to land a front kick but Rumcajs steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Maximus misses with a body kick. Maximus fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rumcajs. Maximus thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Rumcajs if he has to take too many more of those.
Maximus lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Rumcajs backs up against the ropes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Maximus goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Maximus pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Nice body kick from Maximus. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brutus Maximus showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Maximus connects with a body shot that sends Rumcajs's belly button to the back. Maximus swings for the body but Rumcajs moves out of range.
A big right from Maximus misses. Rumcajs moves out of range as Maximus throws a body kick.
Maximus throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Rumcajs counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Maximus is lucky that one didn't land flush. Rumcajs throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Rumcajs tries to clinch there but Maximus circles away.
Rumcajs moves out of range of the body kick from Maximus.
Maximus goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rumcajs has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Maximus. Maximus moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Rumcajs doesn't manage to clinch there - Maximus circles away.
A head kick misses from Maximus. A solid leg kick lands there for Maximus.
Maximus misses with a body kick. Maximus looks to land a combination but Rumcajs avoids it well. Maximus with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Maximus connects with a solid leg kick. Rumcajs takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Maximus throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Rumcajs tries to clinch but Maximus is having none of it. Rumcajs is looking to clinch. Maximus scores with a sloppy right hand. Rumcajs should have avoided that one. Rumcajs doesn't manage to clinch there - Maximus circles away.
Maximus tries to land a body kick and Rumcajs moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Maximus breaks from the clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Maximus. Rumcajs showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Maximus.
Maximus throws a push kick but Rumcajs slaps the foot to one side. Maximus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rumcajs manages to avoid it. Maximus goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Maximus avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Maximus throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Rumcajs counters with a big head kick but Maximus shrugs it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rumcajs wants to clinch. Rumcajs walks forward, straight into a front kick from Maximus. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Maximus looks for the body kick but Rumcajs saw that one coming. Maximus throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Maximus lands with a kick to the ribs.
Maximus smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
And that's the end of the fight! Brutus Maximus comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Maximus 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30 Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brutus Maximus!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
43% |
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