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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Danico Conde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marlon Schmitt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schmitt has chosen In my Mind as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Danico Conde!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Marlon Schmitt!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Summer Carpenter and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schmitt tries for a takedown but Conde sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Conde closes the distance and pushes Schmitt back into the cage.
Conde lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Conde with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Conde keeps control of Schmitt as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Schmitt wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Schmitt takes an elbow to the temple.
Schmitt takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Marlon Schmitt has been cut.
Conde breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Schmitt throws a head kick but Conde moves out of range.
A punch combination from Schmitt misses.
Schmitt tries a head kick but it misses.
Schmitt takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Conde moves into the clinch.
Schmitt letting Conde take a breather here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schmitt wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Schmitt looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Schmitt tries to break free but Conde pushes him back against the cage.
Schmitt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Schmitt misses with a head kick.
Conde fails with the takedown.
Conde looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Schmitt is fending him off so far but Conde persists. Nope, Schmitt circles away and we're back to standing.
Conde is looking to clinch.
Conde fails in his attempt to clinch.
Conde avoids the head kick by Schmitt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schmitt misses with a head kick.
Conde shoots for a double leg takedown but Schmitt sprawls well. He's pushed Conde's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Danico Conde. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Conde is breathing heavily.
Conde throws a sloppy head kick and Schmitt moves out of range easily.
Conde slips a jab and a cross from Schmitt.
Schmitt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Conde lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Conde shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Schmitt as he jumps to the side.
Conde dodges the punch combination from Schmitt.
Schmitt misses with an attempted mid kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
No joy there for Schmitt, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Schmitt displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conde closes the distance and clinches.
Conde escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Schmitt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Conde tries to clinch up but Schmitt circles away and keeps his distance.
Schmitt stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Conde.
Schmitt doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Schmitt circles away from the clinch attempt.
Conde tries to close the distance and clinch but Schmitt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Conde tries to clinch up but Schmitt circles away and keeps his distance.
Schmitt slaps away a takedown attempt from Conde, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A head kick misses from Schmitt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Conde fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Schmitt, pushing him back against the cage.
Schmitt working hard to break the clinch.
Conde lands a hook to the side of the head.
Schmitt breaks from the clinch.
Conde pushes Schmitt up against the cage in a clinch.
Conde's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Schmitt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Schmitt throws a push kick but Conde slaps the foot to one side.
Schmitt throws a lazy head kick
and Conde counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Conde stalls.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Schmitt is pressed up against the cage. Conde has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Schmitt down to the mat. Schmitt avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danico Conde dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marlon Schmitt's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Schmitt stalks Conde and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Conde's face. Conde staggers backwards, shaken.
Schmitt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Conde tries for a takedown but Schmitt circles away easily
and Schmitt counters with a head kick. That will keep Conde thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Nice takedown defense from Schmitt. No joy for Conde on that attempt.
Conde fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Danico Conde. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Schmitt pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Schmitt throws a right hand that Conde ducks under and follows up with a left that Conde also avoids with ease.
Conde tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Schmitt will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A right-left combo lands from Schmitt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Schmitt throws a right hand that Conde ducks under and follows up with a left that Conde also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schmitt tries a head kick but it misses.
Conde gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Conde creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Schmitt's defenses.
The referee is keeping an eye on Conde - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Schmitt wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Schmitt is looking to break free of the clinch but Conde has double underhooks.
Schmitt wants to get back to striking at distance but Conde won't allow it.
Conde lands an elbow inside.
Schmitt takes an elbow to the forehead.
Schmitt on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Schmitt breaks from the clinch.
Schmitt swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conde is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A good leg kick by Conde.
Conde shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Schmitt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Conde shoots in for a takedown but Schmitt shows good takedown defense.
Schmitt throws a series of punches but Conde avoids them all with ease.
Conde lands a head kick. Schmitt smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Conde avoids the head kick by Schmitt.
Conde lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Schmitt lands a two punch combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Schmitt throws a jab but it's blocked by Conde.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conde fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Conde tries to clinch but Schmitt is having none of it.
Nice takedown defense from Conde. No joy for Schmitt on that attempt.
Schmitt keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Schmitt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Conde throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Schmitt throws a head kick that misses.
Schmitt throws a series of punches but Conde avoids them all with ease.
Conde instigates a clinch.
Conde tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Conde keeps control of Schmitt as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Conde goes for a takedown in the clinch but Schmitt prevents it.
Schmitt wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Conde has him pressed against the cage.
Schmitt is trying to push Conde away but Conde has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Conde wants a takedown but no success here.
Schmitt is trying to break the clinch but Conde has him pressed against the cage.
Schmitt blocks an elbow strike from Conde.
Schmitt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Conde tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Schmitt's elbow.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Conde tries to work over Schmitt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Schmitt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Conde blocks a head kick by Schmitt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marlon Schmitt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Marlon Schmitt's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Conde clinches.
Conde misses with a knee strike.
Conde tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Schmitt just stands there and leans against the cage.
Schmitt is trying to break the clinch but Conde has him pressed against the cage.
Schmitt looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Conde has Schmitt pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Schmitt manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Conde is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Schmitt is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Danico Conde. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Schmitt wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Schmitt tries to land a knee to the head but Conde blocks with his arms.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A frustrated look appears on Schmitt's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Conde is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Schmitt is keeping busy.
Conde keeps control of Schmitt as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schmitt can't break the clinch.
Schmitt stops a takedown attempt from Conde.
Schmitt is trying to push Conde away but Conde has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Schmitt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Schmitt goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Schmitt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Danico Conde is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Conde is looking to clinch but Schmitt is avoiding it.
Schmitt keeps the fight on the outside.
Conde dodges the punch combination from Schmitt.
Schmitt throws a sloppy head kick and Conde moves out of range easily.
Schmitt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conde plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Conde fails with the takedown.
Conde throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Schmitt will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Conde shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Schmitt but Schmitt pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Schmitt rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Conde moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A head kick from Conde lands but Schmitt takes it in his stride.
A combination from Schmitt does no damage.
Schmitt misses with a double jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conde fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Conde is defended easily by Schmitt.
Schmitt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Conde is looking to clinch.
Conde throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A nice combination there by Schmitt.
Conde throws a series of punches but Schmitt avoids them all with ease.
Schmitt throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Conde has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Schmitt finds it's way round the side to connect with Conde's head.
Schmitt circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schmitt will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Conde fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Schmitt, pushing him back against the cage.
Schmitt prevents a takedown attempt there.
Conde tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Schmitt avoids it.
Schmitt manages to break the clinch.
Conde tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Schmitt paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Schmitt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Conde lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Conde falls off balance throwing a combination
and Schmitt counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Marlon Schmitt.
I think Schmitt has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marlon Schmitt!
A victorious Marlon Schmitt thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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