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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lorenzo Von Matterhorn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Lipsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Von Matterhorn might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Sharp Dressed Man. Lipsky has chosen Comme Un Enfante as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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225 cm
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223 lbs
17 - 6 - 0 |
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184 cm
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215 lbs
20 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Heavy handed |
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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
17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lorenzo Von Matterhorn! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
20 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Matt Lipsky! The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Vladimir Khabensky and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lipsky throws a sloppy head kick and Von Matterhorn moves out of range easily. Von Matterhorn works the jab nicely. Lipsky on the wrong end of a nice hook. Von Matterhorn lands with a straight right. Lipsky didn't see that one coming. Lipsky buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lipsky throws a leg kick which misses Von Matterhorn's front leg but catches the back leg as Von Matterhorn tries to avoid it. Lipsky misses with a low kick. Lipsky connects with an inside leg kick. Lipsky gets tackled into the cage by Von Matterhorn. Von Matterhorn maintains the clinch. Lipsky being controlled against the cage. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Von Matterhorn. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lipsky with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lipsky misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Von Matterhorn.
A right hand to the body from Von Matterhorn.
Von Matterhorn misses with a body punch.
Von Matterhorn avoiding damage as Lipsky throws knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Von Matterhorn creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Lipsky misses with a knee strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Von Matterhorn lands with a right to the head. Lipsky throws an elbow that misses.
A body shot lands from Von Matterhorn.
Von Matterhorn is trying to break free. Von Matterhorn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Lipsky lands a nice elbow. Von Matterhorn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A quick uppercut on the inside from Von Matterhorn. Von Matterhorn really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Von Matterhorn has Lipsky pressed against the cage.
Lipsky swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Von Matterhorn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lipsky tries to throw a body punch but Von Matterhorn avoids it by throwing Lipsky back against the cage. Von Matterhorn lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A short left from Von Matterhorn. Von Matterhorn digs a right hand underneath Lipsky's ribcage. Lipsky let out a lung full of air as it connected. Lipsky looks gassed! Lipsky takes a shot to the head. Lipsky landing knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A nice left hand lands by Von Matterhorn.
Lipsky has a couple of punches blocked by Von Matterhorn.
Von Matterhorn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Von Matterhorn lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lipsky backwards. Von Matterhorn is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Lipsky tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A nice right hand lands inside from Von Matterhorn. Von Matterhorn slowing the pace effectively. A nice right hand lands inside from Von Matterhorn. Von Matterhorn is struggling to control the position. Von Matterhorn lands on the inside with an uppercut. Lipsky tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Von Matterhorn avoids it. Von Matterhorn lands a left hand.
Von Matterhorn effectively controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Von Matterhorn breaks the clinch.
Lipsky misses with a low kick as Von Matterhorn jumps back. No joy there for Von Matterhorn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Von Matterhorn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lipsky manages to avoid it. Von Matterhorn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lipsky tries to work over Von Matterhorn's front leg with a kick but Von Matterhorn checks it. Von Matterhorn throws a leg kick but Lipsky moved away. Von Matterhorn tries a low kick but Lipsky avoids it. Lipsky fails in his attempt to clinch. Von Matterhorn swats away the attempt to clinch by Lipsky. Von Matterhorn clinches up against the cage. Von Matterhorn lands a left hand.
Von Matterhorn avoids a wild elbow strike from Lipsky.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lipsky blocks a body shot from Von Matterhorn. Lipsky's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Lipsky throws an elbow that misses.
Lipsky working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Lipsky blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lipsky throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Von Matterhorn blocks it with crossed arms. Lipsky tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Von Matterhorn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Good work by Von Matterhorn as he checks the leg kick. Von Matterhorn misses with a body kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Von Matterhorn slips under a jab. A left and a right from Von Matterhorn both land. Nice combination. Lipsky tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Von Matterhorn is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Von Matterhorn scores with the left hand. Lipsky knows he should have avoided that one. Lipsky rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Von Matterhorn counters with an outside leg kick.
Von Matterhorn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lipsky, pushing him back against the cage. Lipsky lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lorenzo Von Matterhorn dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Lipsky ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Von Matterhorn moves away. Lipsky pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Von Matterhorn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Von Matterhorn just misses with a punch to the body.
Lipsky misses with a low kick.
Von Matterhorn steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Lipsky. That one must have hurt. The fighters circle momentarily. Von Matterhorn darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Lipsky pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Lipsky bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Von Matterhorn is looking to score with low kicks. Nice uppercut there from Von Matterhorn. Von Matterhorn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Von Matterhorn connects with a body shot. Von Matterhorn throws a wild body kick that Lipsky sees coming a mile off. Lipsky throws an off balance right hand
letting Von Matterhorn counter with a right hand. Lipsky walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Von Matterhorn checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round. Von Matterhorn misses with a double jab.
Lipsky moves out of range as Von Matterhorn strikes. Lipsky throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A shot to the body from Von Matterhorn misses letting Lipsky counter with a right hand. Von Matterhorn lands a leg kick that knocks Lipsky off balance momentarily. Von Matterhorn circles away from the clinch attempt.
A telegraphed right hand from Lipsky misses the target. Von Matterhorn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lipsky. Von Matterhorn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lipsky sees it coming and avoids it easily. Lipsky checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Von Matterhorn fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lipsky checks it well. Lipsky misses the jab. Lipsky throws a big shot that misses. Von Matterhorn gets a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lipsky keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Von Matterhorn's efforts to push away. Von Matterhorn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Von Matterhorn avoiding damage as Lipsky throws knees to the body.
Von Matterhorn breaks from the clinch.
Lipsky gets a clinch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Von Matterhorn managing to block the knees to the body from Lipsky.
Von Matterhorn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Von Matterhorn tries to stall but Lipsky uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Von Matterhorn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Von Matterhorn connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Von Matterhorn has taken the fight to the clinch.
Von Matterhorn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lipsky is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Lipsky misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Von Matterhorn.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Von Matterhorn. Von Matterhorn breaks the clinch.
Von Matterhorn is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Von Matterhorn throws a leg kick that misses. Lipsky is looking to chop away at Von Matterhorn's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Von Matterhorn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lipsky manages to avoid it. Von Matterhorn cracks Lipsky with a good jab. Von Matterhorn lands a nice looking body kick. A jab from Von Matterhorn misses. Von Matterhorn scores with a leg kick.
Von Matterhorn just misses with a punch to the body.
Von Matterhorn thows a body shot but no joy. A chopping leg kick lands by Von Matterhorn. Von Matterhorn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lipsky is looking to land body kicks. Lipsky throws a leg kick that misses. Von Matterhorn looks to score with a jab to the body but Lipsky is just out of range. Von Matterhorn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lipsky.
Von Matterhorn thumps Lipsky with a low kick. Lipsky avoids the body shot from Von Matterhorn.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lipsky slips under a jab. Von Matterhorn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lipsky manages to avoid it. Von Matterhorn scores with the left hand. Lipsky knows he should have avoided that one. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Von Matterhorn fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lipsky checks it well. A good leg kick by Von Matterhorn. Lipsky avoids the head kick by Von Matterhorn.
Lipsky misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lipsky swings for the body but Von Matterhorn moves out of range.
A clash of legs there as Von Matterhorn blocks the low kick. Von Matterhorn dips to his left and cracks Lipsky with an uppercut! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lipsky. Von Matterhorn scores with a sloppy right hand. Lipsky should have avoided that one. Von Matterhorn feints and then cracks Lipsky's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lipsky down. Von Matterhorn keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lorenzo Von Matterhorn dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Von Matterhorn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Von Matterhorn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Von Matterhorn misses with an uppercut. Von Matterhorn connects with a right hand. Lipsky shakes it off. Lipsky goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Von Matterhorn connects with a body shot. Von Matterhorn checks a leg kick nicely. Lipsky throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Von Matterhorn stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Lipsky throws a low kick but it's checked well by Von Matterhorn. Lipsky misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lipsky takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Von Matterhorn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lipsky was well out of range. Poor timing from Von Matterhorn. Von Matterhorn lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lipsky at a distance.
Von Matterhorn lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lipsky dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Von Matterhorn. That did some damage!
That's one minute gone in the round. Von Matterhorn checks a low kick from Lipsky. Von Matterhorn thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Lipsky if he has to take too many more of those.
Lipsky moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Lipsky misses with a hook. Von Matterhorn ducked under it nicely. Von Matterhorn throws out a powerful jab. Von Matterhorn lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Von Matterhorn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Von Matterhorn cracks a nice hook into Lipsky's ribs. Lipsky avoids the body shot from Von Matterhorn.
Von Matterhorn looks for the body kick but Lipsky saw that one coming. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Von Matterhorn lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Lipsky has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lipsky and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Lipsky throws a hook but Von Matterhorn avoids it easily. Von Matterhorn misses with a body kick. Von Matterhorn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Von Matterhorn moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Lipsky takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Von Matterhorn scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Von Matterhorn tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Lipsky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Von Matterhorn manages to avoid it. Von Matterhorn jabs at Lipsky's body. Lipsky throws a low kick but Von Matterhorn avoids it. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Von Matterhorn crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Lipsky - the referee stops the clock and Von Matterhorn gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Lipsky. Von Matterhorn manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Von Matterhorn on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Lipsky misses with a wild body shot. Von Matterhorn ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Lipsky takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Lipsky takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Von Matterhorn scores with a sloppy right hand. Lipsky should have avoided that one. Von Matterhorn thows a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Von Matterhorn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lipsky manages to avoid it. Nice uppercut lands for Von Matterhorn. That snapped Lipsky's head back.
Von Matterhorn misses with a head kick.
Von Matterhorn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lipsky can do to turn this around? Lipsky just misses with a punch to the body.
Lipsky lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Von Matterhorn throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lipsky. Von Matterhorn walks forward, straight into a front kick from Lipsky. Lipsky takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lipsky throws a nice looking combination but Von Matterhorn bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Lipsky throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Von Matterhorn lands with a good body shot. Some bone on bone action there as Von Matterhorn checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Von Matterhorn lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Von Matterhorn moves out of range of the body kick. Von Matterhorn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Von Matterhorn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lipsky tries to clinch up and Von Matterhorn counters with a lovely shot to the body. Lorenzo Von Matterhorn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Von Matterhorn takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Lipsky is looking to land body kicks. Lipsky's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Von Matterhorn wants to slow Lipsky down by chopping away at his legs. Lipsky throws a body punch but Von Matterhorn moves out of range. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Von Matterhorn lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lipsky thows a left - swing and a miss! Von Matterhorn throws a body punch but Lipsky moves out of range. Matt Lipsky has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Von Matterhorn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lipsky.
And that's the end of the fight! Lorenzo Von Matterhorn showed his dominance in that final round. Well Von Matterhorn 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27 Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27 Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lorenzo Von Matterhorn! During a confident post fight interview, Lorenzo Von Matterhorn thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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