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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Lowe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chen Zen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zen has chosen Michael Jackson - Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough as his entrance music. Marcus Lowe is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Marcus Lowe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Chen Zen!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Summer Carpenter and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zen lands a high kick!
It looks like Marcus Lowe has been cut.
Zen drives through with a takedown into Lowe's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Zen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Zen lands a couple of decent looking shots.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lowe escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Zen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Lowe is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Zen is on the bottom, trying to hold on to half guard. He's throwing a few small shots here, to keep his opponent honest.
Zen is looking to improve his position.
Zen manages to escape and get back to his feet!
No joy there for Lowe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lowe shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Zen pinned against the cage. Zen gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Zen tries a head kick but it misses.
Zen throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lowe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zen shoots in and gets a takedown into Lowe's guard.
Lowe looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lowe is breathing heavily.
Zen throwing strikes but missing.
Zen postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Zen working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Zen lands a couple of elbows.
Zen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Lowe manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Zen is working to get back to half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lowe blocks Zen's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zen throwing hammer fists to the chest of Lowe. What's that going to do exactly?
Zen throwing hammer fists to the chest of Lowe. What's that going to do exactly?
Zen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Zen throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Zen is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Zen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lowe. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Zen throwing hammer fists to the chest of Lowe. What's that going to do exactly?
Lowe blocks Zen's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Zen flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Lowe wants to control the pace but Zen is squirming around nicely.
Zen looks very frustrated and is flailing away with strikes from the bottom. His corner are telling him to stay calm.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zen flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Zen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lowe looking to control but Zen is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Zen swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Zen flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Zen swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Zen is desperately trying to improve his position but Lowe has a good base and remains in mount.
Zen flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Lowe wants to control the pace but Zen is squirming around nicely.
Zen swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zen throwing hammer fists to the chest of Lowe. What's that going to do exactly?
Lowe has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Zen's face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lowe lands a big elbow.
Zen throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Lowe blocks Zen's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Zen is squirming around, avoiding Lowe's attempts to control the action.
Zen is desperately trying to improve his position but Lowe has a good base and remains in mount.
A nice elbow there by Lowe.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lowe tries to control but Zen wriggling away.
Zen working to try and regain half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lowe can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Zen is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chen Zen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marcus Lowe's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A head kick from Zen lands but Lowe takes it in his stride.
Zen shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Lowe is trying to defend but Zen finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Zen lands with a punch from half guard.
Zen drops an elbow to the side of Lowe's head.
Lowe makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Lowe looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Zen plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zen shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Lowe's guard.
Zen tries to free his leg and advance position but Lowe is retaining full guard.
Zen chips away with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lowe is trying to keep Zen in close.
Lowe bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Zen's guard.
Zen is striking from the bottom but Lowe uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Zen missing with punches from the bottom.
Zen scores with a few weak punches.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Zen can do anything to dispel that myth.
Lowe tries to stand but can't do so whilst Zen controls his leg.
Zen is refusing to be controlled, as Lowe sits in half guard.
Zen wants to get back to his feet.
Zen landing strikes from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zen is refusing to be controlled, as Lowe sits in half guard.
Chen Zen has got the better of the ground game so far.
Zen missing with punches from the bottom.
Zen is looking to improve his position.
Lowe is trying to control the action in half guard but Zen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Zen tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Zen is on the bottom, trying to hold on to half guard. He's throwing a few small shots here, to keep his opponent honest.
Lowe is trying to control. Zen wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Lowe prevents Zen from standing back up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lowe is working for a kimura but Zen is defending it quite comfortably.
Zen pushes Lowe off looking to stand but Lowe dives back in and keeps control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lowe passes the guard and advances to mount!
Zen swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Zen is squirming around, avoiding Lowe's attempts to control the action.
Zen throwing punches from his back. He's mounted here but still fighting back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zen flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Zen is trying desperately to improve position.
Lowe working for a guillotine from mount but Zen is in no mood to give up.
Lowe trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Zen is wriggling around trying to escape.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lowe looking to control and managing it successfully.
Zen swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chen Zen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Marcus Lowe's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Zen scores with a head kick.
Marcus Lowe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Zen throws a nice head kick!
Chen Zen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Zen tries a head kick but it misses.
Zen throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Lowe was covering up waiting for the punch and Zen finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Lowe working a defensive guard here.
Zen with a nice head shot there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lowe throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Lowe wants to sweep here but Zen controlling him for the moment.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Zen cracks Lowe with a solid left hand.
Zen with a nice head shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Zen's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Lowe trying to control the position.
Zen landing with the ground and pound.
Zen is working Lowe over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Lowe wants to stand but Zen is controlling the position.
Lowe is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Zen stands up over Lowe, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Lowe is trying to control the position but Zen postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zen distracts Lowe with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Lowe is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Zen is controlling him.
Lowe tries to land a sweep but no joy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lowe has momentary wrist control but Zen slips an elbow through the middle.
Zen lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Zen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Zen postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Zen with a nice head shot there.
Zen connects with a couple of short punches.
Lowe looking to control.
Zen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Zen makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Zen scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zen landing some decent shots from guard.
Zen stopping the sweep attempt from Lowe.
Lowe not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Zen landing with the ground and pound.
Zen scoring with some ground and pound.
Zen postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Zen is working Lowe over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Lowe manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Lowe landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zen swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Lowe with good strikes from the mount here!
Zen keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Zen throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Zen throwing hammer fists to the chest of Lowe. What's that going to do exactly?
Lowe trying to control but Zen is having none of it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zen flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Marcus Lowe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chen Zen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zen is looking to get to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chen Zen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Zen has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chen Zen!
Chen Zen 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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