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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mondo Topless (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Clark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Topless kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Topless - Breaking Benjamin. Clark has chosen Lamb of God- One Gun as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class MT
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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
24 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mondo Topless!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joe Clark!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Cecil Peabody and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Topless moves out of range of the strikes.
Topless fails with the takedown
and Clark counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Topless fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Clark avoids it really well and circles away.
Topless tries to score a power double leg takedown but Clark sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Topless somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mondo Topless. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Clark throws a shot to the body.
Topless shoots in but Clark avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Topless doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Topless takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Clark fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Clark tries to sprawl but Topless drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Topless seems to be working for a kimura but Clark defends the submission attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Topless sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Clark defending well though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Topless is looking to stall here but Clark recovers full guard.
Topless trying to control the position from guard on top but Clark is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Topless is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Clark is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Clark has escaped and now he's on top!
Topless wants to control the position but Clark says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clark passes into side control, despite Topless's attempt to control the position.
The referee asks Clark politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Clark prefers to stall for the moment though.
Topless is trying to control Clark's posture but Clark avoids it.
Topless is looking for a sweep.
Topless is not content to let Clark control the position.
Clark staying calm.
Topless sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Topless is trying to stand back up but Clark is controlling him
Clark stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Topless is staying active underneath Clark, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Joe Clark wasn't active enough on the ground.
Clark displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Topless.
Topless fails with a takedown attempt.
Topless shoots in for a takedown but Clark shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Topless gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Clark cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Clark leaves Topless with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Topless tries to score a power double leg takedown but Clark sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Topless somewhat.
Topless misses with a takedown
and Clark counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Topless thinking.
Topless is breathing heavily.
Clark lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Topless takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Clark with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Topless shoots in for a takedown but Clark shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Clark throws a head kick but Topless moves out of range.
Topless with a poor takedown
and Topless takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Clark throws a jab but it's blocked by Topless.
Topless misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Topless checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Topless shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Clark as he jumps to the side.
Topless wants to clinch
and Clark counters with a straight right hand.
Topless really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Topless looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Clark is fending him off so far but Topless persists. Nope, Clark circles away and we're back to standing.
Topless uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Clark.
Topless shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Clark cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Clark dominated that round.
That's time! Topless's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Clark misses with a straight right.
Nice sprawl there from Clark as Topless shoots in.
Clark keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Topless checks a leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Clark. That's going to slow Topless down.
Topless shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mondo Topless. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Topless gets the takedown into side control.
Topless landing a few strikes.
Topless throws a strike aimed at the side of Clark's head but Clark avoids it well.
Topless throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Clark works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Clark is trying to maintain the position but Topless is very close to passing his half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Clark holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clark trying to control from the bottom.
Clark avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Topless.
Topless is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Clark defends it well.
Topless will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Clark keeps control of the position for the meantime.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Clark is defending against the submission attempts here by Topless.
Clark avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Topless.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Topless thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Topless is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Topless has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Clark is looking to control Topless's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Clark avoid being mounted?
Topless throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Topless missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Topless throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Clark avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Topless.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Topless throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Topless throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Clark tries to get to full guard but Topless has control of the leg.
Topless is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Clark defends it well.
Topless throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Topless with the ground and pound but Clark uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Clark wants to stand but Topless is controlling the position.
Topless throws an elbow that misses. Clark uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Topless's guard. Nice move by Clark!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clark wants to pass the guard but Topless is keeping the position.
Topless looking for a sweep. Not yet Topless, not yet.
Topless is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Topless throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Topless lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Clark!
Clark avoids a series of strikes thrown by Topless.
Mondo Topless overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Clark tries to lock up and control but Topless gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mondo Topless dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
No luck for Topless with that takedown attempt.
Mondo Topless seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Topless is trying hard to land a takedown here. Clark sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A swing and a miss from Clark.
Topless looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Clark is fending him off so far but Topless persists. Nope, Clark circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mondo Topless. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Topless shoots for a double leg takedown but Clark sprawls well. He's pushed Topless's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Topless tries for a takedown but Clark circles away easily
and Clark counters with a head kick. That will keep Topless thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Topless with a poor takedown
and Clark connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Topless tries to move into range but Clark moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Topless is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Clark cracks Topless with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Topless tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Clark pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Topless is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Clark!
Joe Clark managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, [WOT] DTK Designs (Laundry), into his post fight interview.
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