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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shawn Michaels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Ninja Turtle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Michaels comes to the cage accompanied by Sexy boy by PRINCE. Ninja Turtle has chosen Ninja turtles theme song!!! as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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199 cm
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255 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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200 cm
26
265 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Shawn Michaels! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mike Ninja Turtle! The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Ryoma Takatsuka and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ninja Turtle tries to clinch but Michaels is having none of it. Michaels throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ninja Turtle. Ninja Turtle takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Michaels throws a nice head kick!
Ninja Turtle has closed the distance and engaged Michaels in a clinch.
Ninja Turtle is trying to drag Michaels to the mat but Michaels just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Michaels working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Michaels is trying to break the clinch but Ninja Turtle has him pressed against the cage. Ninja Turtle is trying to force a seperation but Michaels has the dominant position. Michaels escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Michaels uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ninja Turtle. Ninja Turtle is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Michaels throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. 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! Ninja Turtle slips under a jab. Michaels paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Ninja Turtle throws a nice looking combination but Michaels bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Ninja Turtle throws a hook to the side of Michaels's head but Michaels sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ninja Turtle throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A solid body kick from Michaels. Michaels swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Michaels takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Ninja Turtle looks to land a right hand but Michaels moved out of range. Michaels scores with a jab. Michaels blocks a jab. Ninja Turtle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ninja Turtle. Michaels does a little dance to reset his feet. Good standup being displayed there by Ninja Turtle as he connects with a hook. Ninja Turtle just misses with a punch to the body.
Michaels throws a nice inside leg kick. Ninja Turtle slips a jab from Michaels. Ninja Turtle misses with a hook. Michaels lands a head kick!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Michaels pushes Ninja Turtle up against the cage in a clinch. Ninja Turtle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ninja Turtle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Michaels wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Michaels blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Michaels breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Michaels misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ninja Turtle misses with a looping right. Michaels lands with a slapping head kick. Ninja Turtle throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Michaels sees it coming and avoids it easily. Michaels looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Ninja Turtle tries to bum rush Michaels with a series of wild strikes but Michaels uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Ninja Turtle throws an overhand right that lands on Michaels's shoulder, as Michaels tries to avoid the shot. Michaels displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Sloppy strikes from Ninja Turtle. Those never looked like landing. Michaels lands a head kick. Ninja Turtle smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Michaels throws a head kick that Ninja Turtle semi-blocks.
Michaels pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ninja Turtle shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Michaels eats them both and turns towards Ninja Turtle to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Shawn Michaels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Michaels fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ninja Turtle manages to avoid it. Michaels is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ninja Turtle blocks a head kick by Michaels.
A head kick misses from Michaels. Michaels loads up on a big right hand but Ninja Turtle slips the punch. Michaels misses with a straight right. Michaels closes the distance but Ninja Turtle moves to the side and Ninja Turtle counters with a nice uppercut. Ninja Turtle moves away from the strike by Michaels. Michaels throws a head kick but Ninja Turtle moves out of range.
Michaels moves out of range of the strikes. Sloppy strikes from Michaels. Those never looked like landing. Michaels uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ninja Turtle. Michaels throws the left hand but Ninja Turtle avoids the punch easily. Ninja Turtle on the wrong end of a nice jab. Ninja Turtle looks to score with a jab to the body but Michaels is just out of range. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Michaels lands with a kick to the ribs.
Michaels fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ninja Turtle has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Ninja Turtle looks to land a left hand but Michaels moved out of range nicely. Michaels wants to clinch but Ninja Turtle slips to the side and Ninja Turtle counters with a left and a right that stings Michaels.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Michaels slips a jab from Ninja Turtle. 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! Ninja Turtle works Michaels's body with a nice hook. Ninja Turtle displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Michaels throws out the jab. Michaels throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Michaels keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ninja Turtle misses with an uppercut. Ninja Turtle misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ninja Turtle throws a right and a left that both miss. Michaels ducks under a wild hook from Ninja Turtle. A shot to the liver by Ninja Turtle. Beautiful body shot. Ninja Turtle takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ninja Turtle thows a body shot but no joy. Michaels throws a series of punches but Ninja Turtle moves out of range. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Michaels tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Ninja Turtle moves in looking to clinch but Michaels pushes him off. A combination from Michaels does no damage. Michaels is looking to slow Ninja Turtle down with leg kicks. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shawn Michaels dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Ninja Turtle scores with a one two! Michaels had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Ninja Turtle blocks a head kick by Michaels.
Shawn Michaels is winning the standup battle so far. Michaels slips under a jab. Ninja Turtle misses with a hook. Michaels ducked under it nicely. Ninja Turtle misses with a hook. Michaels fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ninja Turtle manages to avoid it. Ninja Turtle throws a big shot that misses. Michaels slips a straight right by Ninja Turtle. Ninja Turtle tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Michaels manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Michaels circles away from the clinch attempt.
Michaels misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Michaels takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ninja Turtle is looking to clinch but Michaels is avoiding it.
Michaels pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Michaels loads up on a big right hand but Ninja Turtle slips the punch. Ninja Turtle takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Ninja Turtle has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Michaels. A swing and a miss from Ninja Turtle. Michaels throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Michaels showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ninja Turtle.
Michaels tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Ninja Turtle displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Michaels throws out the jab. Ninja Turtle throws a right and a left that Michaels avoids nicely. Ninja Turtle avoids the head kick by Michaels.
The fighters circling - Ninja Turtle throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Michaels forces Ninja Turtle back against the cage and clinches. Michaels wants to break the clinch but can't.
Michaels can't break the clinch.
Michaels tries to circle away but Ninja Turtle has him pinned against the cage. Ninja Turtle wants to break the clinch but can't.
Michaels manages to break the clinch.
Michaels scores with a jab to the jaw. Michaels throws a head kick but Ninja Turtle moves out of range.
Ninja Turtle misses the shot to the body. Michaels misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ninja Turtle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ninja Turtle clinches with his opponent.
Michaels is trying to force a seperation but Ninja Turtle has the dominant position. Michaels is trying to break free. Ninja Turtle working aggressively here.
Michaels lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ninja Turtle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ninja Turtle is trying to drag Michaels to the mat but Michaels just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Michaels working hard to break the clinch. Michaels is trying to force a seperation but Ninja Turtle has the dominant position. Michaels blocking some punches.
Ninja Turtle misses with the head strike.
Michaels tries a body shot but Ninja Turtle blocks it.
Ninja Turtle manages to break the clinch.
Michaels lands a head kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters circling - Michaels throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Michaels pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Ninja Turtle looks to throw the jab but Michaels is out of range. Ninja Turtle throws a hook to the side of Michaels's head but Michaels sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Michaels dodges the punch combination from Ninja Turtle.
Ninja Turtle throws a shot from downtown. Michaels moves away and avoids it. Michaels misses with an uppercut. Ninja Turtle saw that one coming. Michaels misses with a wild combination.
Ninja Turtle scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Michaels connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Michaels just misses with a punch to the body.
Michaels throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Ninja Turtle jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ninja Turtle fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ninja Turtle misses the jab. Ninja Turtle walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Michaels moves out of range of the strikes. Michaels throws a series of punches but Ninja Turtle moves out of range. Ninja Turtle misses with a two punch combination.
Michaels lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A looping hook to the body misses from Michaels. Ninja Turtle does a little dance to reset his feet. A slow jab from Ninja Turtle misses its intended target. Michaels throws a sloppy head kick and Ninja Turtle moves out of range easily. Michaels sizes up Ninja Turtle with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Michaels takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ninja Turtle throws the left hand but Michaels avoids the punch easily. Michaels fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ninja Turtle. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Michaels throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Michaels throws a sloppy head kick and Ninja Turtle moves out of range easily. Ninja Turtle throws a jab when Michaels was well out of range. Ninja Turtle throws a right and a left that both miss. Michaels throws a shot from downtown. Ninja Turtle moves away and avoids it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shawn Michaels dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Michaels moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Michaels slips a jab and a cross from Ninja Turtle.
Michaels ducks under a wild hook from Ninja Turtle. Michaels throws a looping overhand right but Ninja Turtle ducks down to avoid it. Michaels throws a head kick that half lands.
Ninja Turtle throws the left hand but Michaels avoids the punch easily. A head kick misses from Michaels. Michaels uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ninja Turtle. Ninja Turtle throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Michaels sees it coming and avoids it easily. Michaels throws a sloppy head kick and Ninja Turtle moves out of range easily. Michaels jabbing away but nothing is landing. No joy there for Ninja Turtle, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ninja Turtle moves in looking to clinch but Michaels pushes him off. Michaels slips under a jab. Michaels throws a nice outside leg kick. Michaels throws a head kick but Ninja Turtle moves out of range.
Ninja Turtle might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Michaels misses with a head kick.
Michaels misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Michaels scores with a hook to the body. Ninja Turtle takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Michaels displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ninja Turtle throws out the jab. Ninja Turtle takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ninja Turtle slips a jab from Michaels. Michaels takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Ninja Turtle's corner calls for a 1-2. Ninja Turtle obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Ninja Turtle misses the jab. Michaels tries a head kick but it misses.
Michaels steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ninja Turtle. Michaels looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Ninja Turtle throws out a loose jab but Michaels uses good head movement to avoid it. Ninja Turtle throws a big shot that misses. Ninja Turtle looks to throw the jab but Michaels is out of range. Ninja Turtle moves into the clinch. Michaels wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ninja Turtle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Michaels's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Ninja Turtle missing with a left hand there. Michaels was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Ninja Turtle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Michaels was well out of range. Poor timing from Ninja Turtle. Michaels looks to land a left hand but Ninja Turtle moved out of range nicely. Ninja Turtle throws a right and a left that Michaels avoids nicely. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Michaels tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Ninja Turtle tries to close the distance and clinch up but Michaels swats him away and circles back towards the center. Ninja Turtle slips a jab and a cross from Michaels.
Ninja Turtle scores with the left hand. Michaels knows he should have avoided that one. Ninja Turtle tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Michaels manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Michaels slips under a jab from Ninja Turtle. Michaels misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Michaels. Ninja Turtle does a little dance to reset his feet. Nice uppercut there from Ninja Turtle. Michaels will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ninja Turtle throws a hook but Michaels avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Michaels thows a left - swing and a miss! Ninja Turtle bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Michaels's head backwards. Michaels ducks under a wild hook from Ninja Turtle. Michaels throws a right and a left that Ninja Turtle avoids nicely. Ninja Turtle connects with a single shot there. Ninja Turtle tries to close the distance and clinch up but Michaels swats him away and circles back towards the center. Nice defenses there by Ninja Turtle. Ninja Turtle scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Ninja Turtle sizes up Michaels with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Michaels lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Michaels walks into a straight right hand from Ninja Turtle. Ninja Turtle is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Michaels. Ninja Turtle walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Michaels misses the jab. A slow jab from Ninja Turtle misses its intended target. Ninja Turtle tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Michaels manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Mike Ninja Turtle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Michaels throws a sloppy head kick and Ninja Turtle moves out of range easily. Michaels connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Michaels lands with a slapping head kick. Michaels feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ninja Turtles jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Michaels throws a push kick but Ninja Turtle slaps the foot to one side. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Ninja Turtle wants to clinch. Michaels looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Michaels throws the left hand but Ninja Turtle avoids the punch easily. Ninja Turtle with a jab. Michaels pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ninja Turtle displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Ninja Turtle misses with a series of wild punches.
Michaels avoids the body shot from Ninja Turtle.
Shawn Michaels is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Michaels throws a sloppy head kick and Ninja Turtle moves out of range easily.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Mike Ninja Turtle. Well Michaels 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 Colin Fray scores the fight 29:28 Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 29:28 Judge Josh West scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shawn Michaels! After winning the bout, Shawn Michaels thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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