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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Makers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Gunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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200 cm
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275 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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190 cm
25
265 lbs
11 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good elbows
Powerful |
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Makers! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tommy Gunn! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Tiny Johnson and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gunn is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Makers's half guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Gunn is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Makers sees it coming and defends easily. Makers is trying to stand back up but Gunn is controlling him
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Makers has one foot on Gunn's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. A looping hook to the body misses from Makers. Gunn does a little dance to reset his feet. Gunn shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Makers as he jumps to the side. Makers keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gunn gets tackled into the cage by Makers. Makers maintains the clinch. Makers misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gunn is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Makers gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Makers swings wildly with an uppercut but Gunn uses good head movement to avoid it. Gunn blocks a body shot from Makers. Makers goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gunn blocks a body shot from Makers. Gunn prevents a body shot from Makers. Makers works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gunn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Makers lands a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Makers misses with a hook to the ribs.
Makers lands an uppercut. Makers throws a punch but it's blocked by Gunn. Makers lands a left hand.
Makers misses with a hook to the ribs.
Makers tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Makers cracks Gunn with a nice body shot. Makers gets through Gunn's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Makers lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Makers lands a nice uppercut. Makers lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gunn backwards. Gunn is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Mark Makers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tommy Gunn. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Makers creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Makers misses with a short punch on the inside. Makers tries to throw a body punch but Gunn avoids it by throwing Makers back against the cage. Makers lands a shoulder strike. Makers lands with a left to the head. Makers lands a nice uppercut.
It looks like Tommy Gunn has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A right hook to the body lands for Makers.
Gunn blocking some punches.
Makers tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Gunn takes a shot to the head. Gunn tries to score a body lock takedown but Makers shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Makers lands with a short punch from the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Makers lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gunn backwards. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Makers misses with a short punch on the inside. Makers lands with a light punch inside. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Makers dominated that round. The cut man is working on Tommy Gunn'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.
Gunn fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Makers lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Gunn will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Makers rushes Gunn and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. A left hand lands to the body for Makers.
Gunn takes a shot to the head. Makers misses with a short punch on the inside. Makers lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Makers misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gunn has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Makers is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Mark Makers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tommy Gunn. Makers lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gunn blocking some punches.
Makers prevents the takedown attempt.
Makers throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gunns head. Makers scores with an uppercut up the middle. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Makers. A nice right hand lands inside from Makers. Makers misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Makers swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Makers presses Gunn against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Makers lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gunn backwards. Makers lands a shot to the body. Gunn is breathing heavily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Makers scores with a hook to the body. A short left from Makers. Gunn's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Gunn takes a shot to the head. Makers lands with a right to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Makers misses with a hook to the ribs.
Makers scores with a shot to the side of Gunn's head. Makers lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Gunn blocks a body shot from Makers. A head punch blocked on the inside by Gunn. Makers goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Makers. Makers tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gunn's elbow. Makers tries to work over Gunn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Makers creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Makers tries a body shot but Gunn blocks it.
Makers throws a punch but it's blocked by Gunn. Makers throws a head punch that misses. A short uppercut from Makers. Makers lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Gunn is working for takedown but Makers is calmly controlling the position for now. Mark Makers has scored more points in the clinch so far. Still in the clinch, Makers scores with a nice short uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Makers dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Tommy Gunn's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Makers connects with a body shot. Makers throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Makers is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Makers catches Gunn with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Makers thows a left - swing and a miss! Mark Makers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gunn slips under a jab. Gunn with a lazy takedown attempt and Makers counters with a nice uppercut. Makers is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Gunn shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gunn motions for Makers to come forward. Gunn throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Makers works over Gunn's head and body with a nice combination. Gunn moves out of range as Makers strikes. Gunn throws a series of punches but Makers avoids them all with ease. Makers throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gunn on the side of the head. Tommy Gunn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Gunn throws a poor cross that misses
and Makers counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Makers tests Gunn's chin there with a solid looking shot. Makers is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Makers dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Gunn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Makers punishes Gunn's body with a nice straight punch. Makers closes the distance and clinches. Makers scores with a nice hook to the head. Makers lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Gunn takes a shot to the head. Gunn wants a takedown but no success here.
Mark Makers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tommy Gunn. Gunn wants a takedown but no success here.
Gunn is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice body punch from Makers - that landed with a thud.
Makers scores with an uppercut up the middle. Makers lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gunn. Makers is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gunn can do to turn this around? Makers lands with a short shot to the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Makers. Makers lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gunn is rocked! A short uppercut from Makers. Gunn is still on wobbly legs! Can Makers finish him? A nice right hand lands inside from Makers. Gunn seems to have recovered his senses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Makers tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Gunn takes a shot to the head. Makers lands a shoulder strike. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Makers lands with a short shot to the head. Makers struggles to land a body shot inside as Gunn controls his hands.
Makers lands a body shot. Makers scores with a hook to the body. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Makers working some nice short punches in the clinch. Tommy Gunn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Makers lands with a right to the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Mark Makers showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Makers, 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight for Mark Makers! Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Mark Makers! Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Mark Makers!
Mark Makers wins by unanimous decision! Mark Makers spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a big arrogant.
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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
42% |
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