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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nester Asterix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Papa Smurf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smurf has chosen Ante Up as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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190 lbs
1 - 4 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily |
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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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nester Asterix!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Papa Smurf!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Chris Downing and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smurf throws a shot to the body.
Smurf misses with a hook. Asterix ducked under it nicely.
Smurf lands a jab to the head.
Smurf fails to land with a series of punches.
Asterix shoots in and bounces Smurf off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Asterix looking to pass the guard.
Asterix is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Smurf wants to stand up but Asterix is controlling him.
Smurf controls Asterix momentarily but Asterix frees himself.
Asterix thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Asterix is looking to work some ground and pound but Smurf has wrist control.
Asterix slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Asterix wants to control but Smurf is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smurf wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Smurf is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Smurf is trying to get back to his feet.
Asterix working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Asterix working away.
Smurf is looking to reverse the position.
Asterix trying to control the action but Smurf is working from the bottom.
Asterix 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.
Smurf on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Asterix working away.
Smurf tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Asterix wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Smurf looking for a sweep but Asterix has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Asterix prevents Smurf from getting the reversal.
Asterix trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Asterix looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
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!
Smurf is squirming around, avoiding Asterix's attempts to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Asterix unloads with some shots from mount but Smurf bucks and avoids them well.
Asterix is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Smurf has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Smurf working to try and regain half guard.
Smurf is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Smurf wants to hold on but Asterix pushes him away.
Asterix sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Smurf tries to hold on but Asterix pushes him away.
Asterix fails to take his opponent's back.
Smurf wants to control but Asterix is having none of it.
Smurf is desperately trying to improve his position but Asterix has a good base and remains in mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Asterix tries to control but Smurf wriggling away.
Smurf can't escape the position.
Asterix working the ground and pound effectively.
Smurf is working to get back to half guard.
Smurf tries to hold on but Asterix pushes him away.
Smurf taking shots to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smurf defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Asterix.
Asterix throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Asterix jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Smurf manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Asterix is breathing heavily.
Asterix stands up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nester Asterix dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Asterix takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Asterix is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Smurf's half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Asterix tries to pass the half guard into mount. Smurf knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Smurf is refusing to be controlled, as Asterix sits in half guard.
Smurf is trying to stand up here but Asterix is controlling him well.
Asterix wants to pass to mount but Smurf is defending the position.
Smurf keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Smurf trying to control from the bottom.
Asterix is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Smurf doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Asterix.
Asterix not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Asterix passes into side control, despite Smurf's attempt to control the position.
Smurf is looking for a sweep.
Asterix trying to control the position but Smurf is working away.
Asterix is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Smurf has escaped the position, nice work there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Asterix tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Asterix has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Smurf is looking for a sweep.
Asterix will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smurf is trying to control Asterix's posture but Asterix avoids it.
Asterix thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Asterix tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Smurf is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Asterix working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Smurf tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Smurf's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Asterix is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Asterix tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Smurf sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Smurf moves into full guard.
Asterix stands and steps away. Smurf gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smurf bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Smurf misses with a looping left.
Smurf swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Smurf misses the jab.
Asterix moves out of range of the strikes.
Smurf misses with a series of wild punches.
Smurf throws out a powerful jab.
Asterix feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smurf is trying to control the position but Asterix postures up.
Nester Asterix overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Smurf lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Asterix!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smurf jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Asterix manages to avoid the submission attempt.
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 Nester Asterix will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Asterix.
Asterix blocks a jab.
Asterix displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Smurf throws out the jab.
A swing and a miss from Smurf.
Smurf thows a body shot but no joy.
Smurf misses with a wild combination.
Smurf throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Asterix staying out of range there.
Asterix gets a double leg takedown into Smurf's guard.
Smurf trying to control the position.
Asterix trying to control the position from guard on top but Smurf is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smurf not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Papa Smurf hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Asterix avoids the body shot from Smurf.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Asterix closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Smurf quickly recovers to half guard.
Asterix trying to mount his opponent but Smurf defends it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Smurf is staying active underneath Asterix, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Smurf wants to get back to full guard.
Asterix is thwarting Smurf's attempts to control the position.
Asterix is working for a kimura but Smurf is defending it quite comfortably.
Papa Smurf has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smurf trying to control from the bottom.
Asterix is looking for a kimura here.
Smurf wants to control but Asterix is keeping busy.
Asterix trying to control from half guard but Smurf is working away.
Asterix looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Smurf is trying to control but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smurf is looking to improve his position.
Asterix missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Smurf manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Asterix wants to control from the top but Smurf keeps moving.
Asterix won't allow Smurf to sweep him here.
Smurf wants to hit a switch here but Asterix passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Smurf there!
Smurf throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Asterix looking for a guillotine from mount but Smurf is having none of it.
Smurf tries to reverse the position but Asterix maintains control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smurf wants to hold on but Asterix pushes him away.
Asterix is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Smurf displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Smurf missing with a left hand there. Asterix was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Smurf throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Asterix stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Asterix steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Smurf.
Smurf slaps away a takedown attempt from Asterix, before circling back to the center of the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smurf throws a right and a left that Asterix avoids nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smurf digs a good hook to Asterix's body.
Smurf throws a right hand that Asterix ducks under and follows up with a left that Asterix also avoids with ease.
Asterix takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Papa Smurf.
I think Asterix has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nester Asterix!
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energy
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hype
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