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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ara Vahaber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Silverback Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vahaber comes to the cage accompanied by Dr.Dre ft. Snoop Dogg - Still Dre. Lesnar comes into a darkened arena with his song building. go coors! kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Silverback Lesnar is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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270 lbs
21 - 8 - 1 |
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287 lbs
21 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
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Excellent MT
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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
21 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ara Vahaber!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Silverback Lesnar!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vahaber throws a sloppy head kick and Lesnar moves out of range easily.
Vahaber swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vahaber pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vahaber moves out of range as Lesnar strikes.
Vahaber slips a jab and a cross from Lesnar.
Lesnar fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Vahaber, pushing him back against the cage.
Vahaber blocks a body shot from Lesnar.
Vahaber is looking to control Lesnar's arms but Lesnar gets an underhook and turns him. Now Vahaber has his back to the cage.
Lesnar scores with a hook to the body.
Lesnar misses with the head strike.
Vahaber is trying to force a seperation but Lesnar has the dominant position.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Vahaber has Lesnar pressed against the cage.
Vahaber wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Vahaber misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vahaber tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vahaber stalling in the clinch but Lesnar improves position.
Vahaber tries to pull guard but Lesnar won't allow it.
Vahaber breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A swing and a miss from Lesnar.
Lesnar looks to score with a jab to the body but Vahaber is just out of range.
Lesnar misses with an uppercut.
Lesnar scores with a hook to the body. Vahaber takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Vahaber misses with an uppercut. Lesnar saw that one coming.
Vahaber clinches with his opponent.
Vahaber looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Vahaber looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vahaber backwards.
Lesnar gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Ara Vahaber has been cut.
Vahaber misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vahaber gets through Lesnar's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vahaber is trying to push Lesnar away but Lesnar has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Vahaber tries a body shot but Lesnar blocks it.
Vahaber wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lesnar has him pressed against the cage.
Vahaber tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Vahaber tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lesnar avoids it.
Vahaber tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lesnar's elbow.
Lesnar working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vahaber's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lesnar lands a nice knee to the body.
Vahaber lands an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar avoiding damage as Vahaber throws knees to the body.
Lesnar struggles to land a body shot inside as Vahaber controls his hands.
Lesnar misses with some punches.
Lesnar with a knee to the head.
Vahaber is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Lesnar scores a nice knee to the body.
Vahaber trying to stall but Lesnar improves his position.
Lesnar scores a nice knee to the body.
Vahaber is trying to force a seperation but Lesnar has the dominant position.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lesnar.
Vahaber is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Lesnar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lesnar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vahaber backwards.
Lesnar scores with a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The referee calls for Vahaber to work.
Vahaber's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lesnar blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Vahaber blocks the elbow strike.
Vahaber tries to break the clinch but Lesnar is controlling the position.
Lesnar prevents Vahaber from breaking the clinch.
Vahaber wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lesnar has him pressed against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Lesnar misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silverback Lesnar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ara Vahaber'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.
Vahaber ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lesnar moves away.
Lesnar moves out of range as Vahaber throws a body kick.
Vahaber throws a leg kick that misses.
Vahaber fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lesnar swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Good leg kick by Vahaber there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Vahaber looks to land a combination but Lesnar avoids it well.
Vahaber moves into range and clinches up with Lesnar.
Vahaber tries to land knees in the clinch but Lesnar avoids the damage to the body.
Vahaber avoiding damage as Lesnar throws knees to the body.
Vahaber can't break the clinch.
Vahaber tries to work over Lesnar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vahaber stalling in the clinch but Lesnar improves position.
Vahaber tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lesnar just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnar keeps control of Vahaber as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lesnar crunches a lovely knee into Vahaber's ribcage.
Vahaber looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Vahaber tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lesnar's elbow.
Vahaber managing to block the knees to the body from Lesnar.
Vahaber misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lesnar.
Vahaber blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Vahaber tries to score a body lock takedown but Lesnar shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Vahaber just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lesnar's brow.
Lesnar lands an elbow just above Vahaber 's eye.
Vahaber has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Vahaber scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vahaber is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Vahaber stalling against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Lesnar.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vahaber taking a breather.
Silverback Lesnar seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Lesnar landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Vahaber has had enough of the clinch but Lesnar keeps him there for the moment.
Lesnar tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Vahaber jumps guard but Lesnar stands there with Vahaber around his waist. Vahaber gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ara Vahaber. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lesnar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vahaber tries a body shot but Lesnar blocks it.
Lesnar looking to throw knees to the head but Vahaber is blocking nicely.
A right handed body shot lands from Vahaber.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lesnar.
Vahaber on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Vahaber breaks the clinch.
Ara Vahaber seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lesnar throws a jab but it's blocked by Vahaber.
Vahaber closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lesnar circles away.
Vahaber connects with a high kick.
Lesnar moves into range and clinches up with Vahaber.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vahaber doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lesnar scores with a shoulder strike.
Lesnar tries to throw a body punch but Vahaber avoids it by throwing Lesnar back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vahaber wants to get back to striking at distance but Lesnar won't allow it.
Vahaber goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vahaber is trying to break the clinch but Lesnar has him pressed against the cage.
Lesnar keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Vahaber's efforts to push away.
A shot in the inside from Lesnar.
Lesnar tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Vahaber avoids it.
Vahaber avoiding damage as Lesnar throws knees to the body.
Vahaber has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lesnar is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Lesnar blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vahaber looking to stall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vahaber.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ara Vahaber dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ara Vahaber's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Vahaber throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lesnar stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A combination from Lesnar does no damage.
A bone on bone clash there as Lesnar blocks the leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Lesnar checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A big left from Vahaber misses.
Vahaber misses the shot to the body.
Lesnar connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Silverback Lesnar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lesnar swinging wildly here.
Lesnar turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lesnar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vahaber moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vahaber misses with a left hand
and Lesnar counters with a nice body shot.
Vahaber is looking to wear down Lesnar with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lesnar fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vahaber looks to score with a jab to the body but Lesnar is just out of range.
Vahaber throws a sloppy head kick and Lesnar moves out of range easily.
A left and a right from Vahaber both land. Nice combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lesnar. Vahaber does a little dance to reset his feet.
A big left from Vahaber misses.
Lesnar throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vahaber stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lesnar lands a right hook to the body.
Lesnar thows a body shot but no joy.
Lesnar throws a body punch but Vahaber moves out of range.
Vahaber takes a swing at Lesnar's ribcage but misses.
Vahaber misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ara Vahaber is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vahaber drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Vahaber has taken the fight to the clinch.
Vahaber holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vahaber blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lesnar tries to land knees in the clinch but Vahaber avoids the damage to the body.
Lesnar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vahaber's elbow.
Lesnar lands a nice uppercut.
Vahaber lands a right hand.
Vahaber throws a head punch that misses.
Vahaber has a couple of punches blocked by Lesnar.
Lesnar is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vahaber lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vahaber misses with a punch on the inside.
Vahaber stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lesnar blocking some punches.
Vahaber is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lesnar.
Vahaber misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vahaber tries to pull guard but Lesnar holds him up against the cage and eventually Vahaber drops back down to his feet.
Vahaber drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lesnar blocks an uppercut.
Vahaber lands with a light punch inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Vahaber lands with a short shot to the head.
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!
Vahaber is trying to break the clinch but Lesnar is controlling him.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Lesnar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lesnar misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Vahaber.
With the fighters up against the cage, Vahaber throws an elbow but misses.
Vahaber tries to break free but Lesnar pushes him back against the cage.
Vahaber takes a knee to the side of the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vahaber wants to break free but Lesnar has control.
Lesnar working Vahaber over with knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lesnar.
Vahaber lands an elbow inside that Lesnar shrugs off.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ara Vahaber.
I think Vahaber has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ara Vahaber!
A very excited looking Ara Vahaber made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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