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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mr Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Prototype (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Mr Anderson has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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185 cm
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205 lbs
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183 cm
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210 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Determined |
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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
5 - 3 - 2, fighting out of Sydney, Mr Anderson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Patrick Prototype! The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Eliza Hachem and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Prototype fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Anderson to the ground. Prototype is now in Anderson's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Prototype content to stall in guard here. Prototype trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Prototype wanted to stand there but Anderson had control of the position. Prototype looking to pass the guard. Prototype tries to stand but Anderson is controlling from the bottom. Prototype looking to pass the guard.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Patrick Prototype hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Prototype throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Prototype is trying hard to land a takedown here. Anderson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Anderson looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Prototype not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Anderson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Prototype trying to control the position.
Anderson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Anderson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Prototype working a defensive guard but Anderson passes into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Anderson is pressing down on Prototype's thigh, looking to free his foot. Prototype is holding on for now. Anderson throwing shots but Prototype is blocking nicely. Prototype wants to get back to full guard. Prototype makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Prototype. Anderson content to stall in guard here. Prototype looking for a sweep. Not yet Prototype, not yet. Anderson trying to control but Prototype is working from the bottom. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Prototype throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Prototype has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Anderson off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Prototype takes a shot right to the bread basket. Prototype looks gassed! The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Anderson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Anderson fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Prototype is trying hard to land a takedown here. Anderson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Mr Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patrick Prototype. Anderson tries to clinch but Prototype moves out of range. Anderson misses with a takedown and Prototype counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Anderson's guard now. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Anderson working for a triangle but Prototype defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Anderson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Prototype looking to pass the guard. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Anderson is on top in guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Prototype is trying to keep Anderson in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick Prototype dominated that round. That's time! Anderson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Anderson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Prototype fails to land the takedown. Anderson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Anderson doesn't manage to clinch there - Prototype circles away.
Prototype drives through with a takedown into Anderson's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Anderson is trying to control the position but Prototype postures up. Anderson keeping full guard, as Prototype tries to pass. Anderson trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Anderson keeping moving, preventing Prototype from controlling successfully. Prototype working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Prototype pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Anderson is keeping the position for now.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Anderson slaps away a takedown attempt from Prototype, before circling back to the center of the mat. Prototype is breathing heavily. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Anderson. Anderson shoots in but Prototype avoids the takedown attempt easily. Prototype fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Mr Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patrick Prototype.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Anderson lands with a slapping head kick. Anderson shoots in looking for a takedown. Prototype tries to sprawl out of it but Anderson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Prototype manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. No luck for Prototype with that takedown attempt. Prototype circles away from the clinch attempt.
Prototype circles away from the clinch attempt.
Anderson looks for a takedown but Prototype sprawls well. Mr Anderson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! No luck for Prototype with that takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Prototype fails with an attempt to clinch.
Anderson throws a leg kick which misses Prototype's front leg but catches the back leg as Prototype tries to avoid it. Anderson closes the distance and pushes Prototype back into the cage. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Prototype as Anderson tries to tie him up. A short body shot lands from Anderson as the two fighters clinch.
Prototype misses with the head strike.
Prototype goes for a takedown in the clinch but Anderson prevents it.
Prototype tries to circle away but Anderson has him pinned against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Prototype tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Anderson just stands there and leans against the cage. Anderson breaks the clinch.
Prototype on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Anderson. Anderson obviously looking to wear him down.
Anderson scores with a takedown into Prototype's guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Anderson wants to stand but Prototype is controlling his posture from full guard. Anderson is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Anderson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Anderson dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Prototype wants to clinch but Anderson slips to the side and Anderson counters with a shoot takedown. Prototype fights it but they end up in guard. Anderson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Anderson trying to control but Prototype is working from the bottom. Prototype is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Anderson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Prototype has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Anderson has managed to get both his arms back between Prototype's legs - danger averted. Prototype throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Prototype pushes Anderson off and gets back to his feet.
Prototype takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Prototype circles away from the clinch attempt.
Prototype throws a combination that misses and Anderson counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Prototype's guard now. Prototype not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Anderson wants to control from the top but Prototype keeps moving. Prototype has a closed guard, preventing Anderson from standing up. Anderson is fighting to break Prototype's control of his arms but Prototype is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Prototype is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Patrick Prototype hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Prototype with a lazy takedown attempt and Anderson counters with a right hand to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Anderson fails with the takedown. No luck for Anderson with that takedown attempt. Anderson misses with a takedown attempt - Prototype sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mr Anderson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Prototype takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Anderson gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Prototype to score an easy takedown into full guard. Anderson working for a triangle but Prototype defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Prototype is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Anderson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Anderson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Anderson wants to control the position but Prototype says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. Prototype is controlling the pace.
Anderson is staying active underneath Prototype, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that's the end of the fight! Mr Anderson showed his dominance in that final round. I think Anderson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 29:28 Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:28 Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mr Anderson!
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energy
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