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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Serga Magged (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boy PickUp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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177 cm
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222 lbs
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220 cm
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230 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Serga Magged! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Boy PickUp! The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yukihiro Shimada and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Magged looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? PickUp is fending him off so far but Magged persists. Nope, PickUp circles away and we're back to standing. Magged shoots in for a takedown but PickUp shows good takedown defense. Magged shoots in and drives through. PickUp sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Serga Magged. That's going to take a lot out of him. Magged moves into the clinch. PickUp lands a left hand.
PickUp wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Magged has him pressed against the cage. Magged jumps guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. PickUp drops back, looking for a kneebar! Magged looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Magged looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Magged! Magged wants to lay and pray for a moment but PickUp keeps working. Magged tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Magged has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. PickUp is looking to reverse the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Magged is looking to take a break and control but PickUp is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Magged controlling the position from side mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Magged could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Magged seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down PickUp for as long as he can get away with.
Serga Magged has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. PickUp throws a right hand that Magged ducks under and follows up with a left that Magged also avoids with ease. PickUp pulls out of a head kick attempt.
PickUp tries to close the distance and clinch but Magged swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. PickUp tries a head kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A telegraphed right hand from PickUp misses the target. PickUp moves in looking to clinch but Magged pushes him off. PickUp looks gassed! Magged fails with a takedown attempt. PickUp throws a head kick that misses. Magged shoots in for a takedown but PickUp shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. PickUp misses with an uppercut. Magged saw that one coming. Magged throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Magged fails to land with a series of punches.
Magged misses with a jab, cross combination.
PickUp is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Magged lands a really nice looking cross but PickUp seems unphased.
PickUp bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Magged's head. Magged shoots in but PickUp avoids the takedown attempt easily. Magged thumps PickUp with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. PickUp defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Magged. Magged stuffs the takedown. Magged avoids the head kick by PickUp.
Magged fails with a takedown attempt. Magged lands with a slapping head kick. 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! Magged tries for a takedown but PickUp sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Boy PickUp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. PickUp fails with an attempt to clinch.
PickUp looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Nice sprawl there from PickUp as Magged shoots in. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jab from PickUp. Magged shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as PickUp sprawls well. PickUp wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Magged gets slowly back to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Serga Magged dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Nice shot lands for PickUp. Serga Magged is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. The fight stays on the outside here - Magged looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Magged gets in close and instigates a clinch. Magged tries to pull guard but PickUp forces him back to his feet, against the cage. PickUp is pushing Magged up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Magged. Magged is trying to pull guard but PickUp turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. PickUp has had enough of the clinch but Magged keeps him there for the moment. PickUp wants to get back to striking at distance but Magged won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Magged jumps into guard, dragging PickUp to the mat.
Magged is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Magged looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. PickUp is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Serga Magged. A head kick misses from Magged. PickUp lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. PickUp is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. PickUp throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Magged finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Left hook, right uppercut from Magged. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. PickUp looks to score with a jab to the body but Magged is just out of range. Magged takes the fight into the clinch. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Magged takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Magged pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. PickUp has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Magged rushes PickUp and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Magged is trying to pull guard but PickUp has him pressed against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Serga Magged. That's going to take a lot out of him. Magged tries for a takedown but PickUp manages to get underhooks.
Magged landing knees to the body.
Magged jumps guard.
Magged is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Magged not doing much here.
Magged works his way into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. PickUp wants to control but Magged postures up. PickUp wants to get back to his feet but Magged is dominant here and he's now got PickUp's back! Magged wants to control but PickUp is keeping busy. Magged keeps control of the position easily here as PickUp tries to buck him off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Magged is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. PickUp defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Serga Magged dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Magged. PickUp lands a nice shot that snaps Magged's head back.
It looks like Serga Magged has been cut. Magged closes this distance looking for a takedown but PickUp circles away. PickUp connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. PickUp misses with a series of wild punches.
Crunch! Magged slams his shin into PickUp's torso. PickUp displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Magged. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Serga Magged. That's going to take a lot out of him. Magged tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Magged shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says PickUp as he avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Magged swats away the attempt to clinch by PickUp. PickUp throws a right hand that Magged ducks under and follows up with a left that Magged also avoids with ease. PickUp keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. PickUp tries to close the distance and clinch but Magged swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. PickUp misses with a combination
and Magged counters with a flying knee. Nice. Magged gets the takedown into side control. Magged controlling from side mount. Magged thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Magged decides to stand back up. Magged has managed to clinch.
Magged content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Magged ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Magged no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Magged utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. PickUp postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Magged throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Magged holds on and takes a little breather. PickUp stopping the sweep attempt from Magged. PickUp throws an elbow that misses. Magged uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in PickUp's guard. Nice move by Magged! PickUp is working an open guard so Magged takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. PickUp wants to clinch up but Magged keeps it at a distance. A decent looking cross lands there for PickUp. Magged closes the distance and clinches up with PickUp, looking for a takedown. Magged pushes PickUp against the cage but PickUp circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. PickUp fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Magged manages to avoid it. Magged fails to land the takedown. PickUp moves in looking to clinch but Magged pushes him off. PickUp feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Maggeds jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Magged shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has PickUp pinned against the cage. PickUp gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. PickUp tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that's the end of the fight! Serga Magged showed his dominance in that final round. Well Magged has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Serga Magged!
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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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