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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Rix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kimbo Sumo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rix comes to the cage accompanied by Milkshake. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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300 lbs
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283 lbs
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Good wrestling
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, James Rix!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kimbo Sumo!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rix wants to clinch.
Rix looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Sumo stalks Rix and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Rix's face. Rix staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like James Rix has been cut.
Rix tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sumo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sumo connects with a jab.
Sumo clinches.
Rix trying to control the position but instead, Sumo has worked for underhooks and has pushed Rix into the cage.
Sumo working aggressively here.
Sumo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rix stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Sumo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rix trying to stall but Sumo improves his position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rix misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sumo is trying to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sumo has a couple of punches blocked by Rix.
Rix misses with a punch to the body.
Sumo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sumo is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Rix.
Sumo throws a head punch that misses.
Rix's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Rix blocking some punches.
Rix trying to stall but Sumo improves his position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rix.
Rix stalling in the clinch but Sumo improves position.
A head punch on the inside from Sumo fails to land.
Rix blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rix.
Rix blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sumo working aggressively here.
Sumo throws a punch but it's blocked by Rix.
Rix blocks an uppercut.
Sumo misses with the head strike.
Sumo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Rix blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rix blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rix taking a breather.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Rix stalling in the clinch but Sumo improves position.
Sumo lands a shot to the body.
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!
Sumo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rix blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sumo has a couple of punches blocked by Rix.
Sumo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Sumo seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rix trying to stall but Sumo improves his position.
Sumo swings wildly with an uppercut but Rix uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rix blocking some punches.
Sumo trying to stall but Rix improves his position.
Rix blocks an uppercut.
Sumo tries to throw a body punch but Rix avoids it by throwing Sumo back against the cage.
Sumo tries to work over Rix's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sumo prevents a body shot from Rix.
Sumo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sumo misses with the head strike.
Sumo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sumo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rix.
Sumo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sumo taking a breather.
Sumo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rix.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rix blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rix tries to work over Sumo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rix blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sumo misses with the head strike.
Sumo throws a head punch that misses.
Rix blocks an uppercut.
Rix is trying to maintain a safe position but Sumo gets an underhook and turns Rix into the cage.
Rix blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rix misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sumo misses with some punches.
Rix blocking some punches.
Rix stalling in the clinch but Sumo improves position.
Sumo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sumo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rix blocks an uppercut.
Sumo swings wildly with an uppercut but Rix uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rix blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kimbo Sumo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on James Rix's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Sumo cracks Rix with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sumo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sumo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rix blocks a body shot from Sumo.
Sumo being controlled against the cage.
Rix blocking some punches.
Rix is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Rix blocks an uppercut.
Sumo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rix blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Sumo throws a punch but it's blocked by Rix.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rix blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sumo tries a body shot but Rix blocks it.
Sumo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sumo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sumo has a couple of punches blocked by Rix.
Sumo misses with a punch on the inside.
Sumo working aggressively here.
Sumo is trying to stall.
Kimbo Sumo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sumo tries to work over Rix's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rix has Sumo pressed against the cage.
Sumo has a couple of punches blocked by Rix.
Sumo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rix's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sumo.
Sumo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sumo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rix has Sumo pressed against the cage.
Rix is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Sumo throws a punch but it's blocked by Rix.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rix blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rix trying to control the position but instead, Sumo has worked for underhooks and has pushed Rix into the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Sumo fails to land.
Sumo looking to stall.
Sumo struggles to land a body shot inside as Rix controls his hands.
Rix is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Sumo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Rix blocks an uppercut.
Rix blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rix blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sumo lands a nice uppercut.
Sumo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sumo working aggressively here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sumo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sumo has a couple of punches blocked by Rix.
Rix blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sumo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sumo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sumo misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sumo.
Sumo trying to stall but Rix improves his position.
Sumo throws a head punch that misses.
Sumo struggles to land a body shot inside as Rix controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rix.
Sumo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rix blocking some punches.
A short right from Sumo.
James Rix's cut is getting worse.
Sumo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rix blocks an uppercut.
Sumo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rix blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sumo taking a breather.
Rix blocks an uppercut.
Sumo has a couple of punches blocked by Rix.
Sumo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sumo as Rix tries to tie him up.
Sumo tries to throw a body punch but Rix avoids it by throwing Sumo back against the cage.
Rix blocks an uppercut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Sumo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rix blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sumo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sumo.
Sumo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rix's elbow.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sumo can't find room to land a body shot as Rix controls the action.
Rix wants to stall.
Rix blocks an uppercut.
Sumo lands a hook that snaps the head of Rix backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kimbo Sumo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on James Rix's cut.
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. This is the final round!
Rix needs to keep his hands up - Sumo had a free shot at his head there.
Rix is looking to clinch but Sumo is avoiding it.
Sumo throws a one two combo.
Sumo jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nice uppercut lands for Sumo. That snapped Rix's head back.
Sumo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sumo closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rix with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sumo to score with a decent uppercut.
Rix gets tackled into the cage by Sumo. Sumo maintains the clinch.
Sumo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rix.
Sumo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sumo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sumo trying to control the position but instead, Rix has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sumo into the cage.
Rix trying to control the position but instead, Sumo has worked for underhooks and has pushed Rix into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sumo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sumo working aggressively here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Sumo misses with some punches.
Sumo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sumo misses with some punches.
Sumo throws a head punch that misses.
Sumo working aggressively here.
Rix leaning against his opponent.
Sumo misses with some punches.
Sumo misses with the head strike.
Sumo misses with the head strike.
Sumo misses with a punch on the inside.
Kimbo Sumo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rix will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Sumo up against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sumo.
Sumo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rix.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Rix as Sumo tries to tie him up.
Sumo lands a hook that snaps the head of Rix backwards.
James Rix's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rix dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Rix blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sumo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Sumo can't find room to land a body shot as Rix controls the action.
Sumo misses with a hook from the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Rix blocks an uppercut.
Rix blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sumo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rix is trying to maintain a safe position but Sumo gets an underhook and turns Rix into the cage.
Sumo misses with a punch on the inside.
Sumo lands an uppercut.
Rix blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rix tries to work over Sumo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
James Rix has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rix blocking some punches.
Sumo swings wildly with an uppercut but Rix uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rix blocking some punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sumo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sumo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kimbo Sumo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sumo 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Kimbo Sumo!
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight for Kimbo Sumo!
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight for Kimbo Sumo!
Kimbo Sumo wins by unanimous decision!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Kimbo Sumo waved his t-shirt featuring Fight Day Nutrition (Authentic 160Q/159Q supps!)'s logo in front of the cameras.
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