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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Buffet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Taylor Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buffet comes to the cage accompanied by Margaritaville. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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192 cm
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220 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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168 cm
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200 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Good elbows
Powerful |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jimmy Buffet! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Taylor Green! The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Green avoids a kick to the body.
Green takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Buffet throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Green connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Buffet lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Buffet lands a head shot. Buffet throws a quick inside leg kick. Buffet darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Buffet scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Buffet just misses with a punch to the body.
Buffet looks to land a combination but Green avoids it well. Buffet throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Crunch! Buffet slams his shin into Green's torso.
That's one minute gone in the round. Buffet misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Buffet moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Buffet lands with a thumping leg kick.
Buffet tries a head kick but it misses.
Buffet fails to land with a series of punches.
Left hook, right uppercut from Buffet. Buffet lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Green drops his hands momentarily and Buffet takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Buffet thows a leg kick but Green checks it letting Green counter with a right hand. Buffet connects with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Buffet lands an overhand right. Green avoids a kick to the body.
Buffet throws a quick inside leg kick. Nice defenses there by Buffet. Buffet throws a head kick that misses. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Buffet. A head kick misses from Buffet. Green rushes Buffet and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Buffet's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Buffet throws a nice head kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Buffet tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Buffet scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Green closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Buffet's guard. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Green throwing strikes but missing. Buffet looking to hit a scissor sweep but Green is one step ahead there. Green throwing strikes but missing. Green tries to free his leg and advance position but Buffet is retaining full guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Green accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Green works over Buffet with some ground and pound from guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Green cracks Buffet with a solid left hand. Buffet escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Green gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Buffet working for a triangle but Green defends it easily.
Green postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Buffet is on top in guard.
Buffet wants to control from the top but Green keeps moving. Buffet throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Buffet drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Buffet jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Green keeping moving, preventing Buffet from controlling successfully. Buffet tries to free his leg and advance position but Green is retaining full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Buffet dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Green shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Buffet napping and manages to drive through into side control! Green is working Buffet over with some ground and pound from side control. Buffet tries to buck Green off but Green is having none of it. Green is putting a hurting on Buffet here, landing some big shots from side control. Green works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Green in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. 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! Green working away. Buffet manages to get back to half guard. Green working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Green throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Buffet regains full guard. Nicely done. Buffet trying to keep a closed guard but Green is proving a slippery customer.
Buffet is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Buffet wants to pass the guard but Green is defending well. Buffet seems to be looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round. Green is trying to stand up here but Buffet is controlling him well. Green is staying active underneath Buffet, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Green keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Green tries to get to full guard but Buffet has control of the leg. Green makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Green takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Buffet is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Buffet works over Green's head and body with a nice combination. Buffet throws a head kick that half lands.
Buffet throws a hook but Green avoids it easily. Jimmy Buffet is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Some bone on bone action there as Green checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Buffet is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Buffet swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Green connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Jimmy Buffet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Green tries to clinch there but Buffet circles away.
Buffet throws a leg kick but Green moved away. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Buffet bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Buffet thuds his shin into the meat of Green's side. Buffet lands a nice shot that snaps Green's head back.
Nice uppercut there from Buffet. Buffet lands a head kick. Green smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Buffet moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Buffet keeps Green at a distance using the push kick. Green misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Jimmy Buffet is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Buffet lands a body shot.
Buffet moves into range and clinches up with Green. Buffet swings wildly with an uppercut but Green uses good head movement to avoid it. Green lands a nice knee to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Buffet is trying to break the clinch but Green has him pressed against the cage. Buffet managing to block the knees to the body from Green.
Buffet decides to pull guard. Buffet is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Green scoring with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Green throws a big elbow that misses. Green loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Green trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Green throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Green chips away with some ground and pound. Buffet working for submissions but it's allowed Green to get to half guard.
Buffet tries to get to full guard but Green has control of the leg. Taylor Green has got the better of the ground game so far. Green lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Buffet is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Green working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Green thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Buffet's head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Taylor Green will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Buffet swats away the attempt to clinch by Green. The fight stays on the outside here - Green looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Buffet misses with a low kick.
Buffet throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Green counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Green dodges the punch combination from Buffet.
Nice straight punches there by Buffet. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Buffet. Green cracks Buffet with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's one minute gone in the round. Buffet throws a sloppy head kick and Green moves out of range easily. Buffet works Green's body with a nice hook. Buffet throws a looping overhand right but Green ducks down to avoid it. Buffet finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A solid leg kick lands there for Buffet.
Buffet throws a good cross that connects.
A head kick misses from Buffet. Green tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Buffet manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Buffet goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Jimmy Buffet is winning the standup battle so far. Buffet scores with a punch to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Buffet misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Green moves out of range of the body kick from Buffet.
A combination from Buffet does no damage. Green fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Buffet, pushing him back against the cage. Buffet manages to pull guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Green accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Buffet is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Green rolls with it to try and escape but Buffet cranks on the arm and Green is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jimmy Buffet! After the big win, Jimmy Buffet made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors 5th Round Clothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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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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