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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ten Red Gym (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Maynard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Red Gym might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Eye of the Tiger. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 cm
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202 lbs
9 - 2 - 1 |
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188 cm
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197 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Ten Red Gym! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Alexander Maynard! The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Red Gym takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Maynard walks into a stiff left hand from Red Gym. Maynard throws a right hand that misses
and Red Gym counters with a leg kick. No joy there for Red Gym, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Red Gym thows a body shot but no joy. Red Gym rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Maynard counters with a nice body kick. Maynard scoring well with a low kick there.
Maynard finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action! Red Gym dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Maynard avoids the body shot from Red Gym.
Maynard wants to slow Red Gym down by chopping away at his legs. Red Gym misses with a wild body shot. Red Gym thuds a left hand into Maynard's body. Maynard tried to score with a low kick but Red Gym checks it. Red Gym throws a solid leg kick but Maynard takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Red Gym. Red Gym paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Red Gym checks a low kick from Maynard. Red Gym is looking to wear down Maynard with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Red Gym takes a swing at Maynard's ribcage but misses. Maynard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Maynard fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Red Gym manages to avoid it. Red Gym throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Maynard throws a head kick but Red Gym moves out of range.
Red Gym tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maynard was well out of range. Poor timing from Red Gym. Red Gym checks the leg kick nicely there.
Maynard takes a swing at Red Gym's ribcage but misses. Red Gym fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maynard manages to avoid it. Maynard misses with a two punch combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Red Gym. Maynard does a little dance to reset his feet. Red Gym throws out a loose jab but Maynard uses good head movement to avoid it. Maynard thows a body shot but no joy. Maynard throws a leg kick but Red Gym sees it coming and moves out of range. Maynard on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Red Gym jabs at Maynard's body. Maynard throws a series of strikes that have Red Gym backpedaling.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Red Gym feints a jab promting Maynard to slip. Red Gym then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Maynard slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Crunch! Maynard slams his shin into Red Gym's torso. Red Gym throws a leg kick but Maynard sees it coming and moves out of range. Maynard throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Red Gym throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Maynard is trying hard to land a takedown here. Red Gym sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Maynard avoids the body shot from Red Gym.
Maynard ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Maynard throws a lazy head kick and Red Gym cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Red Gym avoids a punch combination nicely.
Maynard throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Maynard uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Red Gym. Red Gym lands with a hook. Maynard tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Maynard walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Red Gym wants to clinch up but Maynard keeps it at a distance. The fight stays on the outside here - Red Gym looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Maynard throws a body kick that misses. Red Gym uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Red Gym throws out a powerful jab. Red Gym walks into a left hand. Red Gym takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
This has been an exciting period of action! The crowd cheers as Red Gym lands an impressive looking overhand right. Maynard doesn't seem phased though. A clash of legs there as Maynard blocks the low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Maynard avoids the body shot from Red Gym.
Maynard keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Maynard. Red Gym drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Red Gym waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Maynard. A kick lands to the mid section there for Maynard. Maynard tests Red Gym's chin there with a solid looking shot. Red Gym scores with a shot to the body.
Red Gym throws a looping overhand right but Maynard ducks down to avoid it. Some wild striking there from Maynard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Maynard misses with a body shot.
Red Gym missing with a left hand there. Maynard was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Red Gym keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ten Red Gym will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Red Gym moves into range and connects with a jab. Maynard lands with a shot to the body. Ten Red Gym is winning the standup battle so far. Red Gym ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Maynard misses with a looping left. No luck with that takedown attempt from Maynard. Good exchange - Red Gym coming out on top. Maynard takes a body punch but keeps moving. Red Gym throws a right hand that Maynard ducks under and follows up with a left that Maynard also avoids with ease. Red Gym swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Red Gym wants to clinch. Maynard shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Red Gym misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice shot by Red Gym. Ten Red Gym is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Good work by Red Gym as he checks the leg kick. Red Gym lands with a nice body punch. Red Gym swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Maynard takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Red Gym takes a swing at Maynard's ribcage but misses. Maynard walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Maynard checks a leg kick nicely. Red Gym fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maynard manages to avoid it. Maynard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Red Gym tries to clinch up. Maynard moves into the clinch. Maynard stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Maynard creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A right hand to the body from Maynard.
Maynard breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Maynard looks to score with a jab to the body but Red Gym is just out of range. Maynard clinches with his opponent.
Red Gym tries a body shot but Maynard blocks it.
Maynard lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Red Gym. A body shot lands from Maynard.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Maynard scores with a nice hook to the head. Maynard lands with a short head shot on the inside. Maynard's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Red Gym throws a head punch that misses. Maynard lands a left hand that snaps the head of Red Gym backwards. Red Gym tries to throw a body punch but Maynard avoids it by throwing Red Gym back against the cage. Nice body punch from Maynard - that landed with a thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Red Gym has a couple of punches blocked by Maynard.
Maynard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Good body shot from Maynard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A nice right hand lands inside from Maynard. Maynard throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Red Gyms head. Red Gym throws a head punch that misses. Red Gym tries to throw a body punch but Maynard avoids it by throwing Red Gym back against the cage. A short body shot lands from Maynard as the two fighters clinch.
Maynard lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Maynard slows down the pace here.
Red Gym misses with a hook to the ribs.
Red Gym misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Maynard lands a body punch. Maynard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Maynard on the inside. Maynard stalls.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Maynard working some nice short punches in the clinch. Red Gym wants to get back to striking at distance but Maynard won't allow it.
Maynard escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A looping hook to the body misses from Red Gym. Maynard does a little dance to reset his feet. Red Gym misses with a straight left. Red Gym tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Maynard lands with a shot to the body. Red Gym has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Maynard. Maynard thows a body kick. Red Gym tries to catch it but that hurt him. Maynard shoots in for a takedown and gets it. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Maynard content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Maynard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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!
Red Gym walks forward, straight into a front kick from Maynard. Maynard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Red Gym. Maynard uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Red Gym. Maynard fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Red Gym has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Maynard fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Maynard connects with a leg kick. Red Gym looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Maynard keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Red Gym missing with a left hand there. Maynard was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Nice defenses there by Maynard. Maynard scores with a push kick. Decent striking displayed by Red Gym there. Both fighters are breathing heavily. A nice leg kick lands there from Maynard. 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! Red Gym moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round. Maynard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Red Gym.
Maynard looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Red Gym takes a shot right to the bread basket. Maynard cracks Red Gym with a good jab. Maynard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Red Gym.
Maynard throws a leg kick which misses Red Gym's front leg but catches the back leg as Red Gym tries to avoid it. Red Gym ducks right into an uppercut from Maynard. Maynard checks a leg kick. Maynard throws a body punch but Red Gym moves out of range. Maynard slips a straight right by Red Gym. Maynard lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Red Gym backs up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! That kick from Maynard tenderised Red Gym's leg. Red Gym is trying to keep his angry face on. Maynard gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Maynard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Maynard thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Red Gym if he has to take too many more of those.
A slapping leg kick lands for Maynard.
Maynard scores with a leg kick.
Maynard moves into the clinch. Maynard presses Red Gym against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Maynard lands with a right to the head. Red Gym throws a punch but it's blocked by Maynard. Maynard lands a body shot. Maynard lands a body shot. Maynard lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Red Gym or not. A short right from Maynard. Alexander Maynard seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. A right handed body shot lands from Maynard.
Maynard softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Maynard lands with a right to the head. Maynard pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on Maynard's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Maynard. Red Gym lands with a light punch inside. Red Gym being controlled against the cage. Maynard breaks from the clinch.
Maynard takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Red Gym misses the shot to the body. Maynard throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Red Gym. Red Gym lands a glancing blow to the side of Maynard's head. Maynard scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Maynard finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Maynard ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Maynard fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Red Gym looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Maynard throws a front kick aimed at Red Gym's knee but Red Gym avoids it well. Red Gym throws a body punch but Maynard moves out of range. Red Gym misses with a straight left. Red Gym looks to land a left hand but Maynard moved out of range nicely. Maynard motions for Red Gym to come forward. Maynard throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Maynard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maynard has Red Gym up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Red Gym misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maynard lands a nice uppercut. Maynard scores with an uppercut up the middle.
And that's the end of the fight! Alexander Maynard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Maynard 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29 Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29 Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexander Maynard! Alexander Maynard thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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