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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between ZyD XyD I (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Palmer Ward (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Palmer Ward has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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205 cm
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294 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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215 cm
26
309 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
KO power |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, ZyD XyD I! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Palmer Ward! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Frank Dennis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! XyD I feints and then cracks Ward's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ward down. XyD I lands with a hook. Ward tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. A nice inside leg kick there by XyD I. That's going to slow Ward down. Ward tries a head kick but it misses.
Ward looks gassed! XyD I is looking to slow Ward down with leg kicks. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. XyD I buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ward takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Ward takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Ward avoids the body shot from XyD I.
Ward doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. A head kick misses from XyD I. XyD I throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. XyD I thows a body kick. Ward tries to catch it but that hurt him. XyD I fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. A nice inside leg kick there by XyD I. That's going to slow Ward down. XyD I lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. XyD I dips down and scores with a jab to the body. XyD I lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. XyD I moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. A decent looking body kick lands there for XyD I. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! XyD I cracks the inside of Ward's front leg. XyD I scores with a head kick.
It looks like Palmer Ward has been cut. XyD I lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ward will feel that in the morning. XyD I lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. XyD I throws a head kick that Ward semi-blocks.
XyD I fakes the leg kick and cracks Ward in the body. Ward is looking to clinch. XyD I cracks the inside of Ward's front leg. XyD I connects with an inside leg kick. XyD I connects with a leg kick. Ward looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. A decent looking body kick lands there for XyD I. XyD I thumps Ward with a low kick. Ward takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A slapping leg kick lands for XyD I.
XyD I misses with a body shot.
XyD I throws a nice inside leg kick. A head kick misses from XyD I. XyD I fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. A solid body kick from XyD I. XyD I connects with an inside leg kick. Ward uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by XyD I.
XyD I throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. XyD I lands a nice hook to Ward's body. Ward takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. XyD I lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ward's sensitive parts. Good leg kick by XyD I there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
XyD I throws a head kick that half lands.
XyD I throws a head kick that misses. Ward has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from XyD I. XyD I connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Crunch! XyD I slams his shin into Ward's torso. XyD I feints and then cracks Ward's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ward down. XyD I thows a body shot but no joy. XyD I connects with an inside leg kick. XyD I cracks the inside of Ward's front leg. XyD I pushes Ward away with a front kick. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ward crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from XyD I - the referee stops the clock and Ward gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says XyD I. Ward manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. XyD I changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. XyD I throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by XyD I.
XyD I ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Ward takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Ward tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. An inside leg kick lands from XyD I.
That's four minutes gone in the round. XyD I dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ward. That did some damage! XyD I lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. XyD I fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. XyD I connects with an inside leg kick. XyD I scores with a slapping inside leg kick. XyD I with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
XyD I lands a nice hook to Ward's body. Ward takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Ward avoids the body shot from XyD I.
A nice inside leg kick there by XyD I. That's going to slow Ward down. XyD I throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ward takes a shot right to the bread basket. XyD I scores with a leg kick.
XyD I throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That has opened up Palmer Ward's cut even more. XyD I lands a big head kick that sends Ward tumbling to the mat! XyD I takes a step backwards and waves Ward back to his feet - he wants the finish! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
ZyD XyD I dominated that round. The cut man is working on Palmer Ward's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
XyD I connects with an inside leg kick. XyD I scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ward doesn't seem bothered though. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Ward might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, XyD I has got the better of the exchanges. XyD I connects with an inside leg kick. XyD I just misses with a punch to the body.
XyD I connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting XyD I here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. 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! XyD I scores with a leg kick.
XyD I throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Ward takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Palmer Ward is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. XyD I chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A good leg kick by XyD I. XyD I lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ward at a distance.
XyD I throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
XyD I moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Ward is breathing heavily. XyD I lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
XyD I buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. XyD I fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ward has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. XyD I bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ward's head backwards. A nice leg kick lands there from XyD I. Ward takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
XyD I buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! XyD I lands a leg kick that knocks Ward off balance momentarily. XyD I throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. An inside leg kick lands from XyD I. A looping hook to the body misses from XyD I. Ward does a little dance to reset his feet. XyD I throws a head kick that half lands.
A slapping leg kick lands for XyD I.
XyD I is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ward can do to turn this around? XyD I connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Thud! ouch! good body kick from XyD I - that will leave a mark!
XyD I lands with a good body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. XyD I misses with a head kick.
XyD I has closed the distance and engaged Ward in a clinch.
XyD I lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by XyD I.
The cut above Palmer Ward's eye is starting to cause him problems now. XyD I misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ward.
A bit of stalling here from XyD I.
XyD I taking a breather. Ward blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. XyD I displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ward up against the cage. XyD I looking to stall.
Ward wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Ward avoiding damage as XyD I throws knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Ward's face as he tries to break the clinch. XyD I creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ward's defenses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ward pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. XyD I thumps Ward with a low kick. XyD I dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ward. That did some damage! XyD I thumps Ward with a low kick. ZyD XyD I is winning the standup battle so far. Ward tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. XyD I dips down and scores with a jab to the body. XyD I connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! XyD I is looking to slow Ward down with leg kicks. XyD I fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. A chopping leg kick lands by XyD I. Ward's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Ward avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
XyD I connects with a leg kick. Ward looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. XyD I lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Ward takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's four minutes gone in the round. XyD I changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. XyD I looks to score with a jab to the body but Ward is just out of range. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by XyD I.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from XyD I - that will leave a mark!
Ward takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. XyD I stuns Ward with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. XyD I throws a head kick that misses. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by XyD I.
XyD I is looking to wear down Ward with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. XyD I takes a swing at Ward's ribcage but misses. An inside leg kick lands from XyD I. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! An inside leg kick lands from XyD I. XyD I ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. XyD I lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. XyD I lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
ZyD XyD I dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Palmer Ward's cut. That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Ward chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before XyD I can pounce on him.
XyD I attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. XyD I lands a high kick!
XyD I cracks Ward with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Palmer Ward's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. XyD I throws a head kick but Ward moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A looping hook to the body misses from XyD I. Ward does a little dance to reset his feet. XyD I keeps the fight on the outside. XyD I cracks the inside of Ward's front leg. XyD I cracks the inside of Ward's front leg. XyD I throws a nice outside leg kick. XyD I scores with a kick to the midsection. Ward takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. XyD I lands a leg kick that knocks Ward off balance momentarily. XyD I scoring well with a low kick there.
XyD I turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. XyD I closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Come on XyD I - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
XyD I gets a warning from the ref for wasting time. Ward is trying to break free. XyD I lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. XyD I lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Palmer Ward's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). ZyD XyD I! A very excited looking ZyD XyD I 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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