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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Nuclear (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roberto Umberto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nuclear comes to the cage accompanied by Nuclear Assault - Critical Mass. Umberto has chosen Perry Como - Magic Moments as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
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204 lbs
13 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Decent boxing
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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
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, David Nuclear!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Roberto Umberto!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Hugh Johnson and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Umberto throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Nuclear tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Umberto is in Nuclear's guard.
Nuclear looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Nuclear is pulling down on Umberto's head. It's preventing any offense from Umberto, at least for the moment.
Umberto throwing strikes from guard but Nuclear blocks nicely.
Nuclear controls Umberto momentarily but Umberto frees himself.
Umberto trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Nuclear not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of David Nuclear.
Umberto shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Umberto manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Nuclear on his heels. He'll look to pass Nuclear's guard now, I'm sure.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Umberto postures up.
Nuclear tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Umberto stands up over Nuclear, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Umberto in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Nuclear wants to sweep but no luck.
Nuclear has control of Umberto's left arm, preventing Umberto from doing any damage.
Umberto connects with a couple of short punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Umberto makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Umberto won't allow Nuclear to sweep him here.
Umberto lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Nuclear knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Umberto on the ground.
Umberto controlling from the top position.
Nuclear has momentary wrist control but Umberto slips an elbow through the middle.
Nuclear not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Nuclear looking for a sweep. Not yet Nuclear, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Umberto wants to control from the top but Nuclear keeps moving.
Nuclear is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We're going to have a standup here because David Nuclear wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Umberto shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Nuclear as he avoids it easily.
Umberto throws an overhand right that lands on Nuclear's shoulder, as Nuclear tries to avoid the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Umberto.
Umberto lands with a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nuclear misses with a low kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Umberto checks a leg kick.
A good leg kick by Nuclear.
Nuclear pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nuclear feints a jab promting Umberto to slip. Nuclear then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Umberto slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
A jab from Umberto misses.
Umberto swats away the attempt to clinch by Nuclear.
Umberto shoots in looking for a takedown but Nuclear manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Umberto's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Umberto misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nuclear.
Nuclear fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nuclear ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Umberto moves away.
Nuclear lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nuclear goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Nuclear fails to land with a series of punches.
Umberto closes this distance looking for a takedown but Nuclear circles away.
David Nuclear has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roberto Umberto.
Umberto fails with a takedown attempt.
Umberto shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Nuclear is trying to defend but Umberto finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Nuclear avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Umberto.
Nuclear trying to hold on to Umberto's head to control him but Umberto postures up.
Nuclear is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Umberto scores with a couple of nice shots.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nuclear trying to control from the bottom.
Umberto looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Umberto is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nuclear is controlling Umberto's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Umberto prevents Nuclear from improving his position.
Nuclear blocking the ground and pound attempt from Umberto.
Umberto has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Nuclear blocking the ground and pound attempt from Umberto.
Umberto working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Umberto lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Nuclear on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Nuclear tries to get out of the position.
Nuclear is looking for a sweep. Umberto is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Umberto throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Umberto missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Nuclear pushes Umberto off looking to stand but Umberto dives back in and keeps control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Roberto Umberto will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Nuclear pushes Umberto up against the cage in a clinch.
Umberto avoiding damage as Nuclear throws knees to the body.
Umberto tries to score a body lock takedown but Nuclear shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Umberto on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Umberto is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Nuclear gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Nuclear taking a breather.
Nuclear's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nuclear misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Umberto.
Umberto fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Nuclear checks it well.
Umberto shoots for a takedown but Nuclear saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
David Nuclear has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roberto Umberto.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Nuclear.
Nuclear takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nuclear fails with an attempt to clinch.
David Nuclear is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Umberto closes this distance looking for a takedown but Nuclear circles away.
Nuclear gets tackled into the cage by Umberto. Umberto maintains the clinch.
Umberto breaks from the clinch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Nuclear.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nuclear moves into range and clinches up with Umberto.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nuclear struggles to land a body shot inside as Umberto controls his hands.
A short left from Nuclear.
Umberto wants a takedown but no success here.
Nuclear breaks from the clinch.
Nuclear lands a nice shot to the body.
Nuclear lands with a hook. Umberto tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
David Nuclear is winning the standup battle so far.
Nuclear jabs at Umberto's body.
Umberto is breathing heavily.
Nuclear lands with a nice combination. Umberto backs away looking to recover.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nuclear fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nuclear tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Umberto paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nuclear moves in looking to clinch but Umberto pushes him off.
Nuclear throws a right and a left that Umberto avoids nicely.
Umberto avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nuclear uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Umberto.
Umberto keeps the fight on the outside.
Nuclear pushes Umberto away with a front kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Umberto tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nuclear swivels and escapes.
David Nuclear is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nuclear throws a good cross that connects.
Nuclear is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nuclear lets loose with a powerful body kick. Umberto will feel that in the morning.
Nuclear works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Umberto throws a low kick but Nuclear moves out of range easily.
Nuclear is looking to wear down Umberto with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Umberto darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Nuclear is looking for a sweep. Umberto is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Umberto keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Nuclear wants to control but Umberto is keeping busy.
Umberto looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Nuclear wants to control but Umberto is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nuclear wants to get back to his feet.
Umberto takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Nuclear is looking to control Umberto's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Nuclear avoid being mounted?
Nuclear is trying to get back to full guard.
Umberto wants to take a breather but Nuclear is having none of it.
Umberto thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Umberto with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Umberto fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Nuclear throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Umberto.
Umberto throws a low kick but Nuclear moves out of range easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nuclear looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nuclear fails in his attempt to clinch.
Umberto throws a jab but it's blocked by Nuclear.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Nuclear.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Umberto is defended easily by Nuclear.
Nuclear scores with a sloppy right hand. Umberto 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!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nuclear lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Umberto fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Nuclear dominated that second round.
That's time! Nuclear's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Nuclear has managed to clinch.
Nuclear has had enough of the clinch but Umberto keeps him there for the moment.
Umberto is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Nuclear is keeping busy.
Nuclear tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Umberto avoids it.
Nuclear is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Umberto tries to score a body lock takedown but Nuclear shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Nuclear swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nuclear tries to stall but Umberto uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Nuclear tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nuclear tries to throw a body punch but Umberto avoids it by throwing Nuclear back against the cage.
Umberto pulls guard effortlessly.
Nuclear trying to control the position from guard on top but Umberto is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Roberto Umberto has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of David Nuclear.
Nuclear lands a nice looking kick to the body. Umberto takes a step back to recover.
Umberto dives in and grabs Nuclear's left leg, looking for a takedown. Nuclear pushes down on Umberto's head and hops out.
Nuclear fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Umberto takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Umberto lunges at Nuclear with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Nuclear's hand.
Nuclear wants to clinch.
Umberto fails with a takedown attempt.
David Nuclear has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roberto Umberto.
Umberto checks a low kick from Nuclear.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nuclear checks a leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Nuclear. That's going to slow Umberto down.
Umberto moves out of range of the body kick from Nuclear.
Umberto shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Nuclear as he jumps to the side.
Umberto has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Umberto there as he acknowledges the shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Umberto moves out of range of the body kick.
Nuclear tries to clinch but Umberto is having none of it.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Nuclear.
Nuclear pushes Umberto up against the cage in a clinch.
Nuclear breaks the clinch.
Nuclear with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nuclear clinches up against the cage.
Umberto letting Nuclear take a breather here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Umberto is working Nuclear over against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Nuclear looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Umberto tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Umberto prevents a body shot from Nuclear.
Umberto misses with a knee strike.
Nuclear is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Nuclear taking a breather.
A short left from Nuclear.
Nuclear misses with a short punch on the inside.
Umberto tries to circle away but Nuclear has him pinned against the cage.
Umberto tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Umberto tries to stall but Nuclear uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Nuclear breaks the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nuclear throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Umberto stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Umberto is defended easily by Nuclear.
Some wild striking there from Nuclear.
Nuclear lands a nice shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nuclear tries to clinch but Umberto moves out of range.
Umberto takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A nice inside leg kick there by Nuclear. That's going to slow Umberto down.
Umberto 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 going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Umberto shoots and misses
and Nuclear counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A slapping body kick lands there for Nuclear.
Nuclear feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Umbertos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Umberto with a lazy takedown attempt
and Nuclear counters with a nice body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
David Nuclear showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Nuclear 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 30:28
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Nuclear!
David Nuclear made sure to mention his sponsor, Hell's Balls Recovery (160) in his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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