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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Norris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aiden Shortcut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aiden Shortcut has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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189 cm
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265 lbs
13 - 7 - 0 |
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200 cm
32
273 lbs
18 - 7 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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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
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tony Norris! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Aiden Shortcut! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Norris fails in his attempt to clinch. Shortcut swats away the attempt to clinch by Norris. Norris on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. The crowd cheers as Shortcut lands an impressive looking overhand right. Norris doesn't seem phased though. Shortcut changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Norris is breathing heavily. 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! Shortcut comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Norris has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Norris there as he acknowledges the shot. Aiden Shortcut seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Shortcut jabs at Norris's body. Norris ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Norris slips a straight right by Shortcut. Shortcut avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Shortcut looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. The fight moves into the clinch position. Shortcut can't find room to land a body shot as Norris controls the action.
Shortcut looking to throw knees to the head but Norris is blocking nicely.
Shortcut lands with a right to the head. Norris tries to circle away but Shortcut has him pinned against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Shortcut looking to throw knees to the head but Norris is blocking nicely.
Shortcut misses with a hook to the ribs.
Norris goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Shortcut. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Shortcut as Norris tries to tie him up. Shortcut misses with a hook from the clinch. A short right from Shortcut on the inside. Shortcut with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Shortcut misses with a knee to the head. Norris tries a body shot but Shortcut blocks it.
Shortcut looking to throw knees to the head but Norris is blocking nicely.
Shortcut lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Norris scores with a nice hook to the head. Norris trying to stall but Shortcut improves his position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Shortcut throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Norris blocks it with crossed arms. Norris stalling in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Shortcut landing knees to the head.
Norris breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Norris uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shortcut. Shortcut takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Shortcut scores with a jab. Norris clinches up with Shortcut and pushes him back against the cage. Norris just leaning against Shortcut, taking a breather. Norris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Norris working some nice short punches in the clinch. Norris looking to slow down the pace here. Norris goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shortcut's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Shortcut prevents a body shot from Norris. Norris scores with an uppercut up the middle. Shortcut throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Norris blocks it with crossed arms. Norris breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Shortcut lands with a cross. Norris lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Shortcut thows a body shot but no joy. Shortcut has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Norris ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Norris throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Shortcut misses with a hook. Norris ducked under it nicely. A head kick misses from Norris. Norris scores with a push kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Norris connects with a high kick. Norris has taken the fight to the clinch.
Norris leaning against his opponent.
Shortcut tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Norris pushes Shortcut back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Norris stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Shortcut blocks a body shot from Norris. Norris lands a nice uppercut. A right hand to the body from Norris.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. A short right from Norris. Shortcut blocks a body shot from Norris. A nice right hand lands inside from Norris. Norris lands a nice uppercut. Norris stalls. Norris misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Norris just leaning against Shortcut, taking a breather. Shortcut can't find room to land a body shot as Norris controls the action.
Shortcut's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Aiden Shortcut will probably get the nod. 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.
Norris tries to clinch up. A head kick misses from Norris. Shortcut misses with a looping right. Shortcut throws the left hand but Norris avoids the punch easily. Norris wants to clinch. Shortcut thows a body shot but no joy. Norris scores with a leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Norris. Norris ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shortcut moves away. A chopping leg kick lands by Norris. Shortcut takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Shortcut is breathing heavily. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Norris moves into the clinch. Norris lands a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Norris works on Shortcut's body with a couple of short punches. Norris avoiding damage.
Norris gets a warning from the ref for wasting time. Norris breaks the clinch.
Norris explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Tony Norris is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Shortcut blocks a head kick by Norris.
Norris clinches up against the cage. Norris lands a body punch. Norris throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Shortcuts head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Norris cracks Shortcut with a nice body shot. Shortcut has a couple of punches blocked by Norris.
Norris scores with a shoulder strike. Norris cracks Shortcut with a nice body shot. Norris lands a body punch. Tony Norris has scored more points in the clinch so far. The referee calls for Norris to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Norris lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Norris takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Norris lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Norris breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Norris lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Norris, right into the meat.
Norris has Shortcut up against the cage in a clinch.
Norris stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Norris lands with a light punch inside. Shortcut's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Norris taking a breather. Norris scores with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A short right from Norris on the inside. Norris's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. The fight stays on the outside here - Norris looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Norris throws a sloppy head kick and Shortcut moves out of range easily. Norris lands a head kick!
Norris slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Norris scores with a body shot.
A good leg kick by Norris. Norris lets loose with a powerful body kick. Shortcut will feel that in the morning. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Norris lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Norris misses with a few strikes there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Norris takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Shortcut takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Norris throws a sloppy head kick and Shortcut moves out of range easily. Norris scores with a spinning back kick! Shortcut has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Norris. Shortcut misses with a body shot.
Norris has managed to clinch.
Norris manages to break the clinch.
Shortcut throws a right and a left that Norris avoids nicely. Shortcut sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Norris keeps Shortcut at a distance using the push kick. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Norris fails in his attempt to clinch. Shortcut on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Nice body kick there by Norris. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Norris 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. This is the final round!
Norris throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Norris lands a head kick!
Norris misses with a body kick. Norris is looking to clinch but Shortcut is avoiding it.
Shortcut is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Shortcut gets tackled into the cage by Norris. Norris maintains the clinch. Norris tries to stall but Shortcut uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Shortcut has a couple of punches blocked by Norris.
Norris prevents a body shot from Shortcut. Shortcut scores with a shoulder strike. Shortcut misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Norris.
Norris has a couple of punches blocked by Shortcut.
Norris misses with a hook from the clinch. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Norris lands a body punch in the clinch. 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! Norris misses with a punch to the body.
Shortcut tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's one minute gone in the round. Norris stalling against the cage.
Shortcut tries a knee to the head but Norris blocks it.
Norris is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Shortcut throws a punch but it's blocked by Norris. Norris wants to stall.
Norris breaks from the clinch.
Norris throws a sloppy head kick and Shortcut moves out of range easily. Norris tries to clinch there but Shortcut circles away.
Shortcut misses the jab. Shortcut takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Tony Norris is winning the standup battle so far. Shortcut tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Norris was well out of range. Poor timing from Shortcut. Shortcut swats away the attempt to clinch by Norris. Norris lands a high kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Norris throws a head kick but Shortcut moves out of range.
Norris lands with a kick to the ribs.
Norris fails in his attempt to clinch. Norris scores with a nice right hand.
Norris lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Norris clinches. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Norris holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Norris tries to throw a body punch but Shortcut avoids it by throwing Norris back against the cage. Norris is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Shortcut can do to turn this around? Norris scores with an uppercut up the middle. Norris is struggling to control the position. Norris trying to stall but Shortcut improves his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tony Norris. A decent looking cross lands there for Norris. Norris staying out of range there. Norris fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shortcut misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Norris.
Norris lands with a kick to the temple. Shortcut shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Norris delivers a nice body kick. Norris rushes Shortcut and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Shortcut's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Norris working some nice short punches in the clinch. Norris lands a hook to the side of the head. Norris lands a hook to the side of the head. Norris's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Norris rushes Shortcut and presses him up against the cage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Norris lands with a left to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Norris tries to throw a body punch but Shortcut avoids it by throwing Norris back against the cage. Norris working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Shortcut throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Norris blocks it with crossed arms. The referee calls for Norris to work.
Norris escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Shortcut takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Norris moves in looking to clinch but Shortcut pushes him off. Norris tries to close the distance and clinch but Shortcut swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Norris tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Shortcut manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Norris moves into the clinch. Norris lands a nice uppercut. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Norris breaks the clinch.
An inside leg kick lands from Norris. Norris throws a quick inside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Tony Norris showed his dominance in that final round. Well Norris 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 29:27 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:27 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tony Norris!
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energy
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