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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andy Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Logan Nigth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andy Savage has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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270 lbs
2 - 5 - 0 |
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201 cm
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275 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
Tends to cut |
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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
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Andy Savage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Logan Nigth!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Steve Erwin and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Savage closes the distance and clinches.
Savage looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Savage lands on the inside with an uppercut.
It looks like Logan Nigth has been cut.
Nigth is trying to break the clinch but Savage is controlling him.
Savage escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Savage tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nigth swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nigth throws an overhand right that lands on Savage's shoulder, as Savage tries to avoid the shot.
Nigth fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Savage on the side of the head.
Savage will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nigth lands a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nigth waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Savage.
Savage is looking to clinch but Nigth is avoiding it.
Nigth throws out a loose jab but Savage uses good head movement to avoid it.
Savage moves into the clinch.
Nigth wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nigth wants to break the clinch but can't.
Savage pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Savage lands a really nice looking cross but Nigth seems unphased.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Savage is defended easily by Nigth.
Savage displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nigth throws out the jab.
Nigth keeps the fight on the outside.
Nigth gets tackled into the cage by Savage. Savage maintains the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nigth working hard to break the clinch.
Nigth is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Nigth wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nigth working hard to break the clinch.
Savage's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nigth misses the jab.
Savage tries to clinch there but Nigth circles away.
Savage blocks a jab.
Nigth keeps the fight on the outside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Savage staying out of range there.
Nigth pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nigth throws a hook to the side of Savage's head but Savage sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Savage throws a push kick but Nigth slaps the foot to one side.
Andy Savage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nigth throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Savage sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A big right from Nigth misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Savage dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Logan Nigth's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Nigth lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Savage throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Savage misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Savage looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nigth is fending him off so far but Savage persists. Nope, Nigth circles away and we're back to standing.
Nigth swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Savage throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nigth.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Savage ducks under a wild hook from Nigth.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Savage uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nigth.
Savage avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nigth misses with a looping right.
Nice shot by Nigth.
Nigth will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Savage tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nigth connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Savage's hands.
Nigth moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nigth misses with a straight left.
Nigth throws a big shot that misses.
Nigth throws a series of punches but Savage avoids them all with ease.
Nigth lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Logan Nigth is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nigth misses with a hook. Savage ducked under it nicely.
Savage slips a jab from Nigth.
Nigth throws a lazy uppercut
and Savage counters with a straight right hand.
Nigth throws a lazy right hand but Savage sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nigth uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nigth throws a right hand that misses
and Savage counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nigth throws an off balance right hand
and Savage counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Savage ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nigth missing with a left hand there. Savage was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Savage uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nigth.
Nigth throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nigth lands a lovely overhand right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Logan Nigth showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Logan Nigth's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Savage throws a left and a right that both miss
and Nigth cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Andy Savage is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd cheers as Nigth lands an impressive looking overhand right. Savage doesn't seem phased though.
Nigth misses with a hook.
Nigth dodges the punch combination from Savage.
Savage wants to clinch up but Nigth keeps it at a distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nigth misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nigth swats away the attempt to clinch by Savage.
Nigth might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Savage uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nigth.
Savage throws a head kick that misses.
Nigth connects with a crisp jab.
Savage uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nigth.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
A punch combination from Nigth misses.
Nigth pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Savage slips a straight right by Nigth.
Nigth swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Savage moves out of range of the strikes.
Savage ducks under a wild hook from Nigth.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Nigth misses.
Nigth swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Logan Nigth seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nigth missing with a left hand there. Savage was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nigth thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nigth thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nigth misses with a hook. Savage ducked under it nicely.
Nigth misses with a two punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nigth darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nigth thuds his right hand into Savage's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nigth throws out a loose jab but Savage uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nigth misses with an uppercut. Savage saw that one coming.
Savage ducks under a wild hook from Nigth.
Nigth pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Logan Nigth comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Nigth has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 John Mangel scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Logan Nigth!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
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