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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bill Norris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Sackett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Norris's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Chuck Norris - Eyes of a Ranger. Brian Sackett has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Good wrestling
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bill Norris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brian Sackett!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Norris motions for Sackett to come forward. Norris throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Norris swats away the attempt to clinch by Sackett.
Sackett takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sackett throws a sloppy head kick and Norris moves out of range easily.
Sackett tries a head kick but it misses.
Sackett connects with a solid leg kick.
Norris throws a chopping leg kick but Sackett manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Sackett throws a body punch but Norris moves out of range.
Norris throws a half hearted mid kick.
Norris moves away from the strike by Sackett.
Norris bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Norris throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A leg kick checked by Norris.
Sackett is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Norris checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Norris fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sackett is out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Norris throws a nice looking combination but Sackett bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Sackett throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sackett throws a hook to the side of Norris's head but Norris sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sackett swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That kick from Norris tenderised Sackett's leg. Sackett is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sackett throws a low kick but it's checked well by Norris.
Norris feints and then cracks Sackett's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sackett down.
Norris loads up on a big right hand but Sackett slips the punch.
Sackett closes the distance looking to clinch
and Norris counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sackett lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sackett tries to clinch
and Norris counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Sackett blocks a head kick by Norris.
Norris delivers a nice body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Norris throws the kick towards the body but Sackett avoids it.
Norris tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Norris misses the shot to the body.
Sackett throws a push kick but Norris slaps the foot to one side.
Sackett tries a head kick but it misses.
Sackett tries a head kick but it misses.
A slapping body kick lands there for Norris.
Sackett misses with a hook. Norris ducked under it nicely.
Norris checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sackett throws a low kick but it's checked well by Norris.
Sackett wants to clinch.
Sackett attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Sackett on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Norris cracks Sackett with a good jab.
Sackett takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Norris throws a shot to the body.
Sackett takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sackett pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Norris feints and then cracks Sackett's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sackett down.
Sackett tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Norris counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Crunch! Norris slams his shin into Sackett's torso.
Sackett looks gassed!
Sackett jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sackett takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Norris pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Norris.
Sackett takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sackett throws a hook but Norris blocks it.
Sackett tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Norris manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Norris throws a head kick that Sackett semi-blocks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sackett has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Norris.
Norris checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Sackett takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sackett throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Norris connects with a nice looking jab.
Norris moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Norris scores with a jab.
Sackett looks to clinch
and Norris counters with a body kick.
Norris looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Norris throws a hook to the side of Sackett's head but Sackett sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Norris throws a nice inside leg kick.
Norris feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sacketts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Norris looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A head kick from Norris lands but Sackett takes it in his stride.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Norris dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Norris throws a head kick that half lands.
Sackett pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sackett on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Norris throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A nice inside leg kick there by Norris. That's going to slow Sackett down.
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!
Nice uppercut lands for Norris. That snapped Sackett's head back.
Norris bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sackett throws a leg kick
and Norris makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Sackett really felt that one!
Norris throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
The fighters circle momentarily. Norris darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sackett's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Norris tests Sackett's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Norris bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Sackett is breathing heavily.
Norris chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bill Norris is winning the standup battle so far.
A slapping leg kick lands for Norris.
Norris keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Norris feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sackett's calf.
Brian Sackett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Norris scores with a leg kick.
Norris lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Norris turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Norris is looking to slow Sackett down with leg kicks.
Norris throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sackett stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Norris.
Sackett walks forward, straight into a front kick from Norris.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Sackett might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Norris has got the better of the exchanges.
Norris fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sackett.
The fighters circle momentarily. Norris darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Norris looks to land a body kick but Sackett moved away.
Sackett tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Norris uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sackett has time to react.
Norris lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A solid leg kick lands there for Norris.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Norris goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Norris lands a big head kick that sends Sackett tumbling to the mat! Norris takes a step backwards and waves Sackett back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Sackett is rocked!
Sackett on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Sackett is still on wobbly legs! Can Norris finish him?
Norris lands with an uppercut that bounces Sackett off the cage and back into range.
Norris misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sackett throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Norris sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sackett seems to have recovered his senses.
Sackett has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Norris.
Sackett takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Norris connects with an inside leg kick.
Norris is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sackett can do to turn this around?
Norris scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sackett doesn't seem bothered though.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Norris, right into the meat.
Norris throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Norris scores with a jab.
Norris misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Norris.
Sackett has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Norris throws the kick towards the body but Sackett avoids it.
Sackett throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sackett tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Norris is looking to chop away at Sackett's legs.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Norris.
Norris is looking to slow Sackett down with leg kicks.
Norris dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sackett. That did some damage!
Sackett gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Norris counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Sackett takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Norris connects with a solid leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Norris.
Norris misses with a head kick.
Norris looks to score with a jab to the body but Sackett is just out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Norris lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Norris throws a head kick but Sackett moves out of range.
Sackett looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sackett fails with an attempt to clinch.
Norris scores with a kick to the midsection.
Sackett checks a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Norris.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Norris, right into the meat.
Norris scores with a head kick.
Norris scores with a jab to the head.
Norris lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sackett tries to close the distance and clinch up but Norris swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Norris throws a head kick but Sackett moves out of range.
Sackett takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Norris dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Norris swings for the body but Sackett moves out of range.
Sackett throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Norris counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Sackett is lucky that one didn't land flush.
A solid leg kick lands there for Norris.
Sackett slips a straight right by Norris.
A head kick misses from Norris.
Norris fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sackett manages to avoid it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sackett.
Sackett throws a head kick that misses.
Sackett throws a push kick but Norris slaps the foot to one side.
Sackett instigates a clinch.
Sackett takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Norris manages to break the clinch.
Some bone on bone action there as Sackett checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Sackett will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Norris moves out of range of the body kick from Sackett.
Sackett scores with a push kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A solid body kick from Norris.
Norris avoids the body shot from Sackett.
Norris throws a wild body kick that Sackett sees coming a mile off.
Sackett misses with an uppercut. Norris saw that one coming.
Norris with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Norris wants to land a leg kick but Sackett is out of range.
Norris misses with a looping right.
Sackett misses with a head kick.
Norris throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Sackett takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sackett has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Norris.
Norris lands a nice looking body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd cheers as Norris lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sackett doesn't seem phased though.
Norris cracks Sackett with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Norris.
Sackett takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sackett avoids a punch combination nicely.
Norris lands a nice looking body kick.
Norris scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sackett in his tracks.
Sackett tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Norris counters with a stiff right hand.
Norris scores with a jab to the head.
Sackett takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Norris takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Norris displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sackett throws out the jab.
A low kick from Norris misses
and Sackett counters with a slapping leg kick.
Bill Norris is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sackett tries to clinch but Norris moves out of range.
Sackett tries to clinch up
and Norris counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Norris avoids a kick to the body.
Sackett attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Norris throws a wild body kick that Sackett sees coming a mile off.
Norris's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sackett under the eye.
Norris scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sackett in his tracks.
Norris has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sackett.
Sackett tries to clinch up.
Norris fakes the leg kick and cracks Sackett in the body.
Norris throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sackett is looking to score with low kicks.
A clash of legs there as Norris blocks the low kick.
Brian Sackett has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sackett misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sackett goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sackett tries to clinch there but Norris circles away.
Norris scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sackett has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Norris.
Norris avoids the head kick by Sackett.
Sackett avoids the head kick by Norris.
Norris tries a head kick but it misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Norris throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sackett takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Norris throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Norris connects with a right hand. Sackett shakes it off.
Sackett throws a sloppy head kick and Norris moves out of range easily.
Norris turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Norris jabs at Sackett's body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bill Norris showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Norris, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:26
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:26
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bill Norris!
Bill Norris really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Hell's Kitchen Lab Corp (159.49 $150) logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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