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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scott Broyles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Waleed Malik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Malik has chosen Can't Be Touched 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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210 lbs
8 - 8 - 0 |
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182 cm
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205 lbs
15 - 11 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Decent wrestler
Good low kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Scott Broyles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Waleed Malik!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Malik misses with a series of wild punches.
Malik misses with a straight left.
Malik pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Malik throws a right and a left that both miss.
Broyles tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Malik paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Malik misses with a low kick.
Broyles blocks a head kick by Malik.
Broyles blocks a head kick by Malik.
Malik tries a head kick but it misses.
Malik throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Broyles.
Malik throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Waleed Malik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Malik lands a nice leg kick that just misses Broyles's sensitive parts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malik scores with a jab to the body.
Broyles blocks a head kick by Malik.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Broyles has Malik pressed against the cage, preventing Malik from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Broyles goes for a takedown attempt but Malik pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Malik throws a hook but Broyles avoids it easily.
Malik throws a head kick that misses
and Broyles counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Malik throws a head kick that misses.
Broyles keeps the fight on the outside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malik throws a leg kick but Broyles sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Broyles scores with a sloppy right hand. Malik should have avoided that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Broyles takes the fight into the clinch.
Broyles has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Malik after a bit of a struggle.
Broyles has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Malik after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Broyles. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Malik breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Malik throws a big shot that misses.
Broyles slips a straight right by Malik.
Broyles tries to clinch but Malik moves out of range.
Waleed Malik is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Malik walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Broyles checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Broyles moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
It looks like Scott Broyles has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malik throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Malik lands with a shot to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Malik, right into the meat.
Malik misses with a head kick.
Malik misses with a wild combination.
Malik throws a head kick but Broyles moves out of range.
Broyles shoots in for a double leg but Malik sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Malik thows a body shot but no joy.
A good leg kick by Malik.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Broyles on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Malik. Malik obviously looking to wear him 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!
Broyles ducks under a wild hook from Malik.
Malik throws a right hand that Broyles ducks under and follows up with a left that Broyles also avoids with ease.
Malik comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Malik looks to score with a jab to the body but Broyles is just out of range.
Broyles ducks under a wild hook from Malik.
Malik throws a chopping leg kick but Broyles manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Malik throws a hook to the side of Broyles's head but Broyles sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Malik throws a body punch but Broyles moves out of range.
Malik misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Broyles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Waleed Malik dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Scott Broyles's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Broyles throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Malik's waist but Malik gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Broyles off to one side.
Broyles tries to score a power double leg takedown but Malik sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Broyles somewhat.
Broyles tries to score a power double leg takedown but Malik sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Broyles somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Broyles. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Malik throws a sloppy head kick and Broyles moves out of range easily.
Malik throws a head kick that misses.
Broyles fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A head kick by Malik misses
and Broyles counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Broyles has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Malik.
Malik pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Broyles tries to close the distance and clinch but Malik swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Malik misses with a head kick.
Malik tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Malik closes the distance and clinches.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Broyles. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Malik pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Malik tries a head kick but it misses.
Broyles moves into the clinch successfully.
Broyles is looking for a takedown.
Broyles is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Malik is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Broyles goes for a takedown in the clinch but Malik prevents it.
Malik is trying to force a seperation but Broyles has the dominant position.
Malik trying to land knees to the body.
Malik escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
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!
Malik tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Malik tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Broyles paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Malik tests Broyles's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Broyles shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Malik manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Broyles has gone for a leg lock! Malik slips out almost immediately though and dives into Broyles's guard.
Malik is looking to stand up but Broyles won't let him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malik got a little sloppy there for a moment and Broyles has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Malik has managed to get both his arms back between Broyles's legs - danger averted.
Broyles is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Broyles is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Malik is aware though and is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Malik wants to get up but he can't break Broyles's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Malik got a little sloppy there for a moment and Broyles has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Malik has managed to get both his arms back between Broyles's legs - danger averted.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Malik wants to stand but Broyles is controlling his posture from full guard.
Malik is posturing up here but Broyles has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Malik tries to roll out but it's too tight and Malik has to tap! Slick submission there by Broyles!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Scott Broyles!
A very excited looking Scott Broyles rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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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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