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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jaws Talltree (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harrison Duke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Talltree comes to the cage accompanied by Jaws. Duke is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Keep it going louder!. Jaws Talltree has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jaws Talltree!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Harrison Duke!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Talltree misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Duke.
Duke fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A shot to the liver by Duke. Beautiful body shot.
Talltree throws a body punch but Duke moves out of range.
Talltree slips a jab from Duke.
Talltree throws the left hand but Duke avoids the punch easily.
Duke shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Talltree defends it nicely.
Duke avoids a punch combination nicely.
Talltree misses the jab.
Talltree throws a right hand that Duke ducks under and follows up with a left that Duke also avoids with ease.
Duke tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Talltree swivels and escapes.
Talltree misses with a hook. Duke ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duke fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Talltree manages to avoid it.
Duke tries to clinch but Talltree is having none of it.
Talltree misses with an attempted mid kick.
Duke closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Talltree is trying to improve his position.
Duke throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Duke stands up.
Jaws Talltree is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Duke misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jaws Talltree has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harrison Duke.
Talltree is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Duke.
Talltree misses with a wild body shot.
Duke is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Talltree's half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Talltree looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Talltree trying to hold on to Duke's head to control him but Duke postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Talltree has hold of Duke's hands but Duke slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Duke sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Talltree defending well though.
Talltree taking some punishment here, with Duke in his half guard.
Talltree trying to control from the bottom.
Talltree blocking the ground and pound attempt from Duke.
Talltree is trying to stand back up but Duke is controlling him
Duke prevents Talltree from improving his position.
Talltree is defending against the submission attempts here by Duke.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duke wants to stand up but Talltree manages to regain full guard.
Talltree has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Duke trying to control but Talltree is working from the bottom.
Duke works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Talltree tries to get to full guard but Duke has control of the leg.
Duke missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Duke is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Talltree is just riding it out for now. Duke eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are battling for position here. Talltree manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Talltree had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Duke defends it easily.
Talltree looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Talltree looking for a guillotine here but Duke defends easily.
Duke throwing strikes from guard but Talltree blocks nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Talltree looking to control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Duke accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Duke would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duke lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Harrison Duke dominated that round.
That's time! Talltree's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Talltree just misses with a punch to the body.
Talltree takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Duke tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Duke lands a body shot.
Talltree throws a big shot that misses.
Duke goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Talltree rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Duke counters with a stiff right hand.
Duke closes the distance and pushes Talltree back into the cage.
Talltree wants to break free but Duke has control.
A short uppercut from Talltree.
Talltree misses with a hook to the ribs.
Talltree lands a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duke blocking some punches.
Duke looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Duke prevents a body shot from Talltree.
Talltree goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Talltree misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Duke lands an elbow just above Talltree 's eye.
It looks like Jaws Talltree has been cut.
Talltree scores with a nice hook to the head.
Duke pushes off an throws an elbow but Talltree leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Duke with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Talltree lands a body shot in the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Talltree breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Duke looks to throw a body kick
and Talltree counters with a straight right hand.
Harrison Duke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duke takes a swing at Talltree's ribcage but misses.
Duke doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Talltree counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Talltree swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Duke tries to clinch there but Talltree circles away.
Harrison Duke seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Duke throws a body punch but Talltree moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duke punishes Talltree's body with a nice straight punch.
Duke keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Duke manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Talltree on his heels. He'll look to pass Talltree's guard now, I'm sure.
Duke would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Duke throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Talltree works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Duke throws a strike but Talltree rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Duke looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Duke is breathing heavily.
Talltree trying to control but Duke is working from the bottom.
Talltree is really struggling to control Duke but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Talltree pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Duke is keeping the position for now.
Harrison Duke has got the better of the ground game so far.
Talltree stops Duke from standing up.
Duke keeping full guard, as Talltree tries to pass.
Duke is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Talltree is controlling him.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Jaws Talltree has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Duke gets a clinch.
Talltree misses with a hook to the ribs.
Talltree struggles to land a body shot inside as Duke controls his hands.
Talltree swings wildly with an uppercut but Duke uses good head movement to avoid it.
Talltree tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Duke's elbow.
Duke looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Talltree goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Duke.
Talltree avoids the elbow strike from Duke, against the cage.
Duke lands an elbow just above Talltree 's eye.
Talltree tries a body shot but Duke blocks it.
Duke tries to land knees in the clinch but Talltree avoids the damage to the body.
Talltree misses with the head strike.
Duke doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Talltree lands a body shot in the clinch.
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!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Talltree.
Duke blocks an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Talltree - that landed with a thud.
Duke lands a right hand that snaps the head of Talltree backwards.
Talltree throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Talltree misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Talltree avoids a wild elbow strike from Duke.
Talltree lands a body punch in the clinch.
Talltree works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
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 Jaws Talltree will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jaws Talltree's cut.
That's time! Talltree's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Duke blocks a jab.
Duke throws a solid leg kick but Talltree takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Duke.
Talltree throws a good cross that connects.
Talltree throws a jab when Duke was well out of range.
Talltree bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Duke's head backwards.
It looks like Harrison Duke has been cut.
Talltree looks to score with a jab to the body but Duke is just out of range.
Duke lands a nice looking body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duke is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Talltree misses with a body shot.
Talltree drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Talltree misses with a hook.
Duke falls off balance throwing a combination
and Duke takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Talltree clobbers Duke with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Talltree lands a big right hand that sends Duke crashing to the mat! Talltree stays standing though and waves Duke back to his feet!
Duke is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duke throws a right and a left that Talltree avoids nicely.
Duke shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Talltree pinned against the cage. Talltree gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Duke takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Talltree thows a body shot but no joy.
Talltree on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Talltree lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Duke takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Talltree tests Duke's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Duke lands with a thumping leg kick.
Talltree misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Duke.
Duke looks to land a right hand but Talltree moved out of range.
Talltree looks to land a left hand but Duke moved out of range nicely.
Duke with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nice takedown defense from Talltree. No joy for Duke on that attempt.
Talltree is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Talltree misses with a wild body shot.
Talltree waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Duke.
Talltree throws a left and a right that both miss
and Duke moves into the clinch.
Duke missing with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duke's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Duke lands a nice elbow.
Talltree on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Talltree avoids a wild elbow strike from Duke.
A left hand lands to the body for Talltree.
Talltree blocks the elbow strike.
Duke swings wildly with an uppercut but Talltree uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duke can't find room to land a body shot as Talltree controls the action.
Duke misses with a knee strike.
Duke takes a shot to the head.
Talltree lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Duke.
Talltree lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Duke backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duke blocks a body shot from Talltree.
Talltree lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Talltree gets through Duke's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Talltree tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Duke's elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Duke.
Talltree works on Duke's body with a couple of short punches.
Talltree goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Talltree.
Talltree lands a left hand that snaps the head of Duke backwards.
Talltree struggles to land a body shot inside as Duke controls his hands.
Duke misses with a hook from the clinch.
Talltree pushes Duke back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Duke is still on wobbly legs! Can Talltree finish him?
Jaws Talltree has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Talltree throws a head punch that misses.
Duke seems to have recovered his senses.
Talltree drops Duke onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Duke is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Talltree dodges an elbow strike from Duke.
Talltree will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Duke up against the cage.
Talltree goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Talltree lands a right hand that snaps the head of Duke backwards.
Talltree tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Duke's elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jaws Talltree showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Talltree 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jaws Talltree!
A victorious Jaws Talltree thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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