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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mirko Fillipovitch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Red Rum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Red Rum has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mirko Fillipovitch's chin.
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185 cm
24
221 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
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190 cm
32
220 lbs
19 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
KO power |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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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
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mirko Fillipovitch! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Red Rum! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Dillan Fox and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fillipovitch connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Rum's hands. Fillipovitch tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rum was well out of range. Poor timing from Fillipovitch. Rum cracks Fillipovitch with a right hand to the side of the head. Fillipovitch lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rum at a distance.
Fillipovitch on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Fillipovitch ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rum moves away. Rum avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Fillipovitch ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rum moves away. Rum feints and then cracks Fillipovitch's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fillipovitch down. Fillipovitch keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rum misses the shot to the body. Fillipovitch displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rum throws out the jab. Rum misses with an uppercut. Fillipovitch saw that one coming. Rum jabs Fillipovitch to the body, keeping him at a distance. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Fillipovitch takes a swing at Rum's ribcage but misses. Fillipovitch misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fillipovitch ducks under a wild hook from Rum. Fillipovitch throws a leg kick but Rum moved away. Rum tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fillipovitch was well out of range. Poor timing from Rum. Rum misses with an uppercut. Fillipovitch turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Rum throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fillipovitch sees it coming and avoids it easily. Fillipovitch tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rum paws at him with a jab and circles away. Fillipovitch uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rum. Fillipovitch tries to clinch up but Rum circles away and keeps his distance. Fillipovitch fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Rum is out of range. Fillipovitch lands with a nice body punch. Fillipovitch throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Fillipovitch throws a nice outside leg kick. Fillipovitch thows a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fillipovitch throws a wild body kick that Rum sees coming a mile off. Rum connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Fillipovitch momentarily.
Fillipovitch drives through and clinches with Rum against the cage.
Rum with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fillipovitch misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fillipovitch lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Fillipovitch takes a knee right on the jaw!
Rum manages to break the clinch.
Fillipovitch fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rum. Fillipovitch keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fillipovitch throws a leg kick which misses Rum's front leg but catches the back leg as Rum tries to avoid it. Fillipovitch fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Rum checks it well. Fillipovitch misses with a low kick.
Fillipovitch tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Rum is able to avoid easily. Fillipovitch moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Fillipovitch checks the leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fillipovitch throws a hook but Rum blocks it. Fillipovitch throws a hook to the side of Rum's head but Rum sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Fillipovitch throws a push kick but Rum slaps the foot to one side. Rum misses with a body punch
and Fillipovitch counters with a nice low kick that buckles Rum's knee momentarily. Rum avoids the head kick by Fillipovitch.
Fillipovitch misses the shot to the body. The fight stays on the outside here - Fillipovitch looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Fillipovitch throws a head kick but Rum moves out of range.
Rum keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Rum avoids the body shot from Fillipovitch.
Fillipovitch misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rum takes a swing at Fillipovitch's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A leg kick checked by Rum. Fillipovitch fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Rum closes the distance and clinches. A quick uppercut on the inside from Rum. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Rum pushes Fillipovitch back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Fillipovitch is breathing heavily. A body shot lands from Rum.
A short uppercut from Rum.
It looks like Mirko Fillipovitch has been cut. Fillipovitch managing to block the knees to the body from Rum.
Rum blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fillipovitch tries a body shot but Rum blocks it.
A left hand lands to the body for Rum.
A knee to the head by Rum.
Rum lands with a left to the head. Rum throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Fillipovitch blocks it with crossed arms. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A short right from Rum on the inside. Rum pushes Fillipovitch back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Rum prevents a body shot from Fillipovitch. Rum misses with a body punch.
Rum stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Red Rum dominated that round. The cut man is working on Mirko Fillipovitch's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Rum bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Fillipovitch's head. Fillipovitch tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rum paws at him with a jab and circles away. Fillipovitch misses with a looping left. Rum scores with a decent looking hook. Rum thows a body shot but no joy. Fillipovitch misses with a body shot.
Rum throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Rum staying out of range there. Red Rum seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rum misses with a body shot.
Fillipovitch swats away the attempt to clinch by Rum. Jab from Rum. Fillipovitch swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rum throws a leg kick but Fillipovitch sees it coming and checks it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rum connects with a body shot that sends Fillipovitch's belly button to the back. Rum thuds a left hand into Fillipovitch's body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Rum fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fillipovitch manages to avoid it. Rum misses with a head kick.
Rum blocks a jab. Rum tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fillipovitch was well out of range. Poor timing from Rum. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rum, right into the meat.
Rum thows a body shot but no joy. Rum avoids the head kick by Fillipovitch.
Rum fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fillipovitch looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. A jab from Rum misses. Red Rum seems to be getting the better of the standup. Rum fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Rum has managed to clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fillipovitch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rum blocking some punches.
Rum working some nice short punches in the clinch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A short uppercut from Rum. Rum lands a left hand.
Rum throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Fillipovitch blocks it with crossed arms. Rum tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fillipovitch lands with a short shot to the head. Rum blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fillipovitch tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Rum lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fillipovitch backwards. Fillipovitch tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Fillipovitch breaks from the clinch.
A head kick misses from Fillipovitch. Fillipovitch will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Rum connects with a good right hand that stumbles Fillipovitch. Fillipovitch circles away out of range and recomposes himself. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Nice uppercut lands for Rum. That snapped Fillipovitch's head back.
The crowd cheers as Rum lands an impressive looking overhand right. Fillipovitch doesn't seem phased though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Donk. Rum catches Fillipovitch right on the button with a cross. Rum checks a leg kick. Rum closes the distance and clinches. A head punch on the inside from Fillipovitch fails to land. Rum connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fillipovitch's face.
Rum working some nice short punches in the clinch. Rum tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rum blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rum fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fillipovitch misses with a short punch on the inside. Rum pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Rum misses with a straight right. Fillipovitch pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Rum jabs Fillipovitch to the body, keeping him at a distance. Rum ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fillipovitch moves away. Rum paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rum tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fillipovitch was well out of range. Poor timing from Rum. A looping hook to the body misses from Rum. Fillipovitch does a little dance to reset his feet. Rum pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Fillipovitch tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rum was well out of range. Poor timing from Fillipovitch. 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! Rum throws a quick inside leg kick. Fillipovitch misses with an uppercut. Rum saw that one coming. Rum walks forward, straight into a front kick from Fillipovitch. Fillipovitch looks for the body kick but Rum saw that one coming. Rum punishes Fillipovitch's body with a nice straight punch. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Good exchange - Rum coming out on top. Fillipovitch on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Fillipovitch steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rum. Fillipovitch needs to keep his hands up - Rum had a free shot at his head there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Red Rum showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Mirko Fillipovitch's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Rum ducks under a wild hook from Fillipovitch. A clash of legs there as Rum blocks the low kick. Rum bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Fillipovitch keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rum. Fillipovitch misses with a straight right. Rum avoids the head kick by Fillipovitch.
Rum swings for the body but Fillipovitch moves out of range.
Rum misses with a body shot.
Rum paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Rum ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Fillipovitch throws a predictable looking body shot
and Rum makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Fillipovitch is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Rum misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fillipovitch blocks a low kick nicely. Rum moves out of range as Fillipovitch throws a body kick.
Fillipovitch avoids the body shot from Rum.
Rum ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fillipovitch moves away. Rum moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Fillipovitch is looking to clinch. Fillipovitch uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rum.
Rum scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Fillipovitch lands with a good body shot. Fillipovitch's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Rum connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Fillipovitch scrambles back to his feet. Fillipovitch tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rum was well out of range. Poor timing from Fillipovitch. Fillipovitch on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rum. Rum obviously looking to wear him down.
Fillipovitch missing with a left hand there. Rum was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rum slips under a jab from Fillipovitch. Nice shot lands for Rum. Rum scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fillipovitch doesn't seem bothered though. This has been an exciting period of action! Rum throws a body punch but Fillipovitch moves out of range. Rum jabs at Fillipovitch's body. Fillipovitch avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Rum throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rum throws a jab but it's blocked by Fillipovitch. Fillipovitch misses the shot to the body. A head kick misses from Fillipovitch. Fillipovitch takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Rum misses with a hook. Fillipovitch slips a jab from Rum.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fillipovitch on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. A jab from Rum misses. Fillipovitch lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Rum slips under a jab. Fillipovitch throws a front kick aimed at Rum's knee but Rum avoids it well. Rum throws an overhand right that lands on Fillipovitch's shoulder, as Fillipovitch tries to avoid the shot. Mirko Fillipovitch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Fillipovitch turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Fillipovitch comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Fillipovitch walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Fillipovitch throws a hook to the side of Rum's head but Rum sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Fillipovitch tries a low kick but Rum avoids it. Rum jabs at Fillipovitch's body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nice shot lands for Rum. Rum scores with a nice head shot. Fillipovitch tries to work over Rum's front leg with a kick but Rum checks it. Fillipovitch throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Rum scores with a hook to the body. Fillipovitch takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Fillipovitch tries to move into range but Rum moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Fillipovitch fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rum manages to avoid it. Fillipovitch is looking to wear down Rum with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Fillipovitch lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rum's sensitive parts. Fillipovitch defending well as Rum loads up on a big left hand. Rum scores with a nice strike. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Fillipovitch looks to throw the jab but Rum is out of range. Fillipovitch throws a head kick but Rum moves out of range.
Rum lands with an overhand left.
And that's the end of the fight! Red Rum comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Rum 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 William Peck scores the fight 27:30 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Red Rum! Post fight, Red Rum stared into the camera and said 'If i lost this fight it was all over for me but i'm back bay, wooooooooooooo!'.
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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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