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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Raz Matazz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nero Aurelius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matazz comes to the cage accompanied by Tool - Eulogy. Nero Aurelius has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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194 lbs
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195 lbs
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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
31 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Raz Matazz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nero Aurelius!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Matazz.
Aurelius lands a jab to Matazz's midsection.
Aurelius is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Matazz.
Matazz tries a head kick but it misses.
Aurelius ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Matazz moves away.
Matazz takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Matazz gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A big right from Aurelius misses.
Nero Aurelius seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aurelius slips a jab and a cross from Matazz.
Matazz throws a low kick but it's checked well by Aurelius.
Matazz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Matazz darts in and clinches Aurelius up against the cage.
Aurelius being controlled against the cage.
Aurelius is trying to break the clinch but Matazz is controlling him.
Matazz has Aurelius pressed against the cage, preventing Aurelius from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Matazz obliges.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Matazz.
Aurelius has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Aurelius wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Matazz scores with a shoulder strike.
Matazz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aurelius takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Nero Aurelius has been cut.
Matazz working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Matazz is struggling to control the position.
Matazz tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Aurelius avoids it.
Aurelius managing to block the knees to the body from Matazz.
Aurelius is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Aurelius breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Matazz moves out of range of the strikes.
Matazz lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aurelius connects with a leg kick. Matazz looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Matazz gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Matazz lands a nice hook to Aurelius's body. Aurelius takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Aurelius has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Matazz finds it's way round the side to connect with Aurelius's head.
Aurelius scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Matazz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aurelius.
Aurelius throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Aurelius throws a leg kick that misses.
Matazz on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Aurelius. Aurelius obviously looking to wear him down.
No joy there for Aurelius, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice body kick there by Aurelius.
A solid leg kick lands there for Aurelius.
A leg kick checked by Aurelius.
A combination from Matazz does no damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matazz checks a leg kick.
Matazz throws a head kick that half lands.
Aurelius throws a jab when Matazz was well out of range.
Aurelius moves out of range of the body kick from Matazz.
Aurelius throws a body kick that misses.
Matazz clobbers Aurelius with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Matazz tries to clinch but Aurelius is having none of it.
Matazz throws a lazy right hand but Aurelius sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Aurelius moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
It looks like Raz Matazz has been cut.
Matazz throws a sloppy head kick and Aurelius moves out of range easily.
Matazz throws out a loose jab but Aurelius uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aurelius fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Aurelius slips a jab from Matazz.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Matazz slips under a jab from Aurelius.
Aurelius misses with a wild combination.
Aurelius throws a nice looking combination but Matazz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Matazz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Aurelius throws out the jab.
Matazz moves away from the strike by Aurelius.
Aurelius takes one to the side of the head.
Aurelius throws out a leg kick but Matazz moves out of range and Aurelius only half commits.
Aurelius looks to land a body kick but Matazz moved away.
Aurelius has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Matazz finds it's way round the side to connect with Aurelius's head.
Aurelius misses with a jab, cross combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Matazz wants to slow Aurelius down by chopping away at his legs.
Matazz throws a jab when Aurelius was well out of range.
Aurelius feints and then cracks Matazz's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Matazz down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nero Aurelius will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Aurelius feints and then cracks Matazz's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Matazz down.
Aurelius checks a leg kick.
Matazz tries to score with a low kick but Aurelius moves his leg out of the way.
Matazz is looking to land body kicks.
Matazz throws a nice outside leg kick.
Aurelius lands a slapping body shot.
Matazz throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Matazz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aurelius lands with a hook. Matazz tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Matazz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Matazz is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A swing and a miss from Aurelius.
Matazz takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Matazz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
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!
Aurelius blocks a head kick by Matazz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aurelius displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Matazz slips under a jab.
Aurelius throws a nice head kick!
Aurelius misses with a head kick.
Aurelius throws the left hand but Matazz avoids the punch easily.
Matazz scores with a leg kick.
Aurelius slips a straight right by Matazz.
A nice inside leg kick there by Matazz. That's going to slow Aurelius down.
Aurelius throws a big shot that misses.
Aurelius throws a front kick aimed at Matazz's knee but Matazz avoids it well.
Matazz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Matazz fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Matazz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aurelius.
Matazz misses the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aurelius missing with a left hand there. Matazz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Matazz looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Matazz lands a head kick. Aurelius smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Matazz has Aurelius up against the cage in a clinch.
Matazz is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Aurelius is trying to break the clinch but Matazz has him pressed against the cage.
Matazz effectively controlling the action here.
Matazz scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Matazz misses with an elbow strike.
Matazz lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That has opened up Nero Aurelius's cut even more.
Matazz is working Aurelius over against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matazz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Aurelius tries a body shot but Matazz blocks it.
Aurelius is trying to force a seperation but Matazz has the dominant position.
Matazz is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Matazz stops a takedown attempt from Aurelius.
Matazz keeps control of Aurelius as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Matazz tries to land knees in the clinch but Aurelius avoids the damage to the body.
Aurelius has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Matazz gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Matazz throws an elbow but misses.
Matazz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aurelius gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Matazz is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Matazz controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Aurelius accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Aurelius is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Aurelius wants to control from the top but Matazz keeps moving.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Matazz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Aurelius misses with a body shot.
Matazz on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Aurelius. Aurelius obviously looking to wear him down.
Aurelius avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Matazz walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Aurelius checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Aurelius tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Matazz was well out of range. Poor timing from Aurelius.
Matazz is looking to clinch but Aurelius is avoiding it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Raz Matazz will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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!
Matazz moves out of range of the body kick.
Aurelius ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Matazz moves away.
Matazz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Matazz has taken the fight to the clinch.
Matazz lands an elbow that stopped Aurelius in his tracks for a moment.
Matazz has a couple of punches blocked by Aurelius.
Aurelius is looking to break free of the clinch but Matazz has double underhooks.
Matazz misses with a body punch.
Matazz has Aurelius pressed against the cage.
Matazz lands a nice elbow.
The cut above Nero Aurelius's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Matazz misses with an elbow over the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aurelius has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Matazz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Aurelius.
Matazz with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Nero Aurelius's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Matazz struggles to land a body shot inside as Aurelius controls his hands.
Matazz has Aurelius pressed against the cage, preventing Aurelius from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A frustrated look appears on Aurelius's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Aurelius avoids a wild elbow strike from Matazz.
Aurelius changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Matazz fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Matazz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aurelius.
Matazz has taken the fight to the clinch.
Matazz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Matazz has a couple of punches blocked by Aurelius.
Aurelius escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aurelius throws a leg kick but Matazz sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Matazz connects with a good right hand that stumbles Aurelius. Aurelius circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Aurelius lands a nice leg kick that just misses Matazz's sensitive parts.
Matazz looks to throw the jab but Aurelius is out of range.
A jab from Matazz finds it's way through Aurelius's defenses.
Matazz avoids a kick to the body.
Matazz keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters circling - Aurelius throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Aurelius with a hook.
Aurelius connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Aurelius moves out of range of the body kick.
Aurelius thumps Matazz with a low kick.
A swing and a miss from Aurelius.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matazz connects with a leg kick. Aurelius looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Matazz cracks Aurelius with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Aurelius misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Matazz.
Matazz throws out a loose jab but Aurelius uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nero Aurelius seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Aurelius ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Matazz moves away.
Aurelius lands a right hook to the body.
A cross from Matazz lands.
Some wild striking there from Aurelius.
Aurelius does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Aurelius missing with a left hand there. Matazz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Aurelius slips a jab and a cross from Matazz.
Aurelius throws a hook to the side of Matazz's head but Matazz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aurelius takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Matazz lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Nero Aurelius's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Raz Matazz!
Our winner, Raz Matazz, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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