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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mario Bros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Chen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chen is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Surfing with the Alien. Mario Bros could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Sam Chen's chin.
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179 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mario Bros!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sam Chen!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Viktor Lagutenko and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bros fails with a takedown attempt.
Chen walks into a jab.
Bros will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bros comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bros lands a two punch combo.
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!
Chen drives through and clinches with Bros against the cage.
Bros has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Chen is trying to keep an underhook but Bros manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Bros tries to pass the half guard into mount. Chen knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Bros is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Chen reverses the position - he's now on top in Bros's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bros looking for a guillotine here but Chen defends easily.
Chen would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Bros is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Chen is aware though and is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bros looking to control.
Chen trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bros's guard.
Bros is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bros has a closed guard, preventing Chen from standing up.
Bros looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bros lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Chen!
Bros working some short elbows here. He postures up to throw some more ground and pound but Chen slips a leg through to get back to half guard. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bros.
Bros is trying to work for a kimura but Chen is defending well.
Bros throwing shots but Chen is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bros is trying to control. Chen wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bros missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Chen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bros.
Bros throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Chen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bros.
Bros looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Bros not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chen is trying to stand up here but Bros is controlling him well.
Bros throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Chen to regain full guard.
Bros trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bros controlling from the top position.
Chen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bros trying to control but Chen is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mario Bros dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Bros throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bros misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bros swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bros pushes Chen up against the cage in a clinch.
Bros's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bros connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bros moves into the clinch.
Bros manages to break the clinch.
Bros looks to land a combination but Chen avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bros tries to score a power double leg takedown but Chen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bros somewhat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bros. Chen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bros swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bros misses the shot to the body.
Sam Chen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chen lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Mario Bros is winning the standup battle so far.
Bros feints a jab promting Chen to slip. Bros then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Chen slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Chen has managed to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bros controlling the action here for a moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bros lands a shot to the body.
Bros manages to break the clinch.
Bros throws a series of punches but Chen moves out of range.
Bros misses with a series of wild punches.
Chen throws a big shot that misses.
Bros tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chen was well out of range. Poor timing from Bros.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bros falls off balance throwing a combination
and Chen holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Chen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bros has him pressed against the cage.
Bros escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bros swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bros looks to land a left hand but Chen moved out of range nicely.
Bros shoots in and gets a takedown into Chen's guard.
Bros wants to control from the top but Chen keeps moving.
Chen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chen wants to stand and escape but Bros is having none of it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bros trying to control but Chen is working from the bottom.
Bros engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Mario Bros has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Bros throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mario Bros dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Bros's corner calls for a 1-2. Bros obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Bros. Those never looked like landing.
Bros misses with a straight right.
Some wild striking there from Bros.
Bros throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Chen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bros misses with a body kick.
Chen slips a straight right by Bros.
Bros throws a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bros misses with a wild body shot.
Bros lands with a nice combination. Chen backs away looking to recover.
Chen darts in and clinches Bros up against the cage.
Bros tries for a takedown but Chen manages to get underhooks.
Bros lands a left hand.
Bros escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bros looks to score with a jab to the body but Chen is just out of range.
Mario Bros seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bros lands a lovely overhand right.
Bros tries to bum rush Chen with a series of wild strikes but Chen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Chen swings for the body but Bros moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Bros with that takedown attempt.
Chen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bros has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Chen avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mario Bros. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bros's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bros fails with the takedown.
Bros is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bros slips a jab from Chen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bros rushes Chen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bros escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bros swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chen has managed to clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Bros.
Bros breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chen clinches up against the cage.
Bros stalling against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bros creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Bros.
Bros misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bros is working Chen over against the cage.
Bros has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Chen avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Bros slowing the pace effectively.
Mario Bros is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Bros for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bros escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mario Bros showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bros has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mario Bros!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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