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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bernie Hart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mordecai Yoder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yoder has chosen Anvil of Crom as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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225 cm
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300 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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216 cm
20
317 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bernie Hart! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mordecai Yoder! The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Damien Edna and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hart misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yoder.
No joy there for Hart, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Yoder takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Yoder misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hart misses with a wild combination.
Hart scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Hart smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Hart throws a body punch but Yoder moves out of range. Yoder tries to clinch there but Hart circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Yoder looks for a takedown but Hart sprawls well. Yoder dodges the punch combination from Hart.
Yoder gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hart scores with a decent looking hook. Hart connects with a right hand. Yoder shakes it off.
It looks like Mordecai Yoder has been cut. Hart looks to throw the jab but Yoder is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Yoder fails with an attempt to clinch.
Yoder rushes Hart and presses him up against the cage. Hart wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Yoder has him pressed against the cage. Hart on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hart wants to get back to striking at distance but Yoder won't allow it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hart has had enough of the clinch but Yoder keeps him there for the moment. Hart is trying to push Yoder away but Yoder has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Hart can't break the clinch.
Hart is pressed up against the cage. Yoder has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hart down to the mat. Hart avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Hart fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Yoder tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hart looks to land a combination but Yoder avoids it well. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Hart fails to land with a series of punches.
Yoder tries to clinch but Hart moves out of range. Hart misses with a jab, cross combination.
Yoder looks to clinch and Hart counters with a nice body shot. Hart misses with the combination.
Yoder tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hart paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hart swats away the attempt to clinch by Yoder. Yoder misses with a takedown attempt - Hart sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Bernie Hart has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mordecai Yoder. Hart throws a series of punches but Yoder moves out of range. Hart throws a right and a left that both miss. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hart lands a two punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Yoder tries to clinch there but Hart circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bernie Hart dominated that round. The cut man is working on Mordecai Yoder's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hart looks to land a combination but Yoder avoids it well. Hart lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Hart slaps away a takedown attempt from Yoder, before circling back to the center of the mat. A punch combination from Hart misses. Yoder will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Hart scores with a jab to the jaw. Yoder showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hart.
That's one minute gone in the round. Yoder tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hart swats him away and circles back towards the center. A combination from Hart does no damage. Hart fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Yoder is looking to clinch but Hart is avoiding it.
Hart fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Yoder takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Bernie Hart is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Hart tries to bum rush Yoder with a series of wild strikes but Yoder uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hart lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Yoder circles away quickly and effectively. Yoder tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Hart manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Yoder displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hart throws out the jab. Bernie Hart is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Yoder has Hart up against the cage in a clinch.
Yoder looking to throw knees to the head but Hart is blocking nicely.
Hart is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Hart tries to break free but Yoder pushes him back against the cage. Yoder has Hart pressed against the cage, preventing Hart from circling away and getting back to striking at range. A frustrated look appears on Hart's face as he tries to break the clinch. Hart is trying to break the clinch but Yoder has him pressed against the cage. Hart is trying to break the clinch but Yoder has him pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Yoder tries for a takedown. No joy.
Bernie Hart has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mordecai Yoder. Hart blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Hart working hard to break the clinch. Hart tries to break the clinch but Yoder is controlling the position. Hart has had enough of the clinch but Yoder keeps him there for the moment. Yoder manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Hart is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Hart avoiding damage as Yoder throws knees to the body.
Hart avoiding damage as Yoder throws knees to the body.
Yoder gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Hart is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Yoder's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Yoder's back! Hart punches the canvas rather than the man.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hart thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent. Hart looking to hold on to the position here but Yoder rolls and ends up regaining guard.
Yoder throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Hart lands a couple of elbows. Yoder really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hart. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hart gets to his feet. Yoder looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Hart looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Yoder doesn't manage to clinch there - Hart circles away.
Hart misses with a jab, cross combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Good exchange - Hart coming out on top.
That has opened up Mordecai Yoder's cut even more. Yoder looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hart is fending him off so far but Yoder persists. Nope, Hart circles away and we're back to standing. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bernie Hart dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Mordecai Yoder's cut. That's time! Hart's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Jab by Hart. Hart throws a nice looking combination but Yoder bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Hart swats away the attempt to clinch by Yoder. Hart misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hart throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yoder. Sloppy strikes from Hart. Those never looked like landing. Hart tries to keep at a distance but Yoder has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hart fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hart breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hart scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Hart rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Yoder moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Hart avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A punch combination from Hart misses. Yoder is looking to clinch. Hart lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Yoder circles away quickly and effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hart connects with a nice looking jab.
Bernie Hart is winning the standup battle so far. Some wild striking there from Hart.
Yoder is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Hart misses with a two punch combination.
Hart scores with a three punch combo!
Hart showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Yoder.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Yoder clinches up against the cage. Hart wants to get back to striking at distance but Yoder won't allow it.
Yoder manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A frustrated look appears on Hart's face as he tries to break the clinch. Yoder misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hart.
Yoder trying to land knees to the body.
Hart pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Yoder takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Yoder tries to clinch there but Hart circles away.
Hart swings for the body but Yoder moves out of range.
Hart misses with a double jab.
Yoder uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hart.
Hart throws a one two combo.
Bernie Hart is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The cut above Mordecai Yoder's eye is starting to cause him problems now. 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! Yoder moves in looking to clinch but Hart pushes him off. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hart throws a right hand that Yoder ducks under and follows up with a left that Yoder also avoids with ease.
And that's the end of the fight! Bernie Hart showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hart, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27 Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27 Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bernie Hart!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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