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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marby Arcade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Mastain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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279 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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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
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marby Arcade!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Dave Mastain!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Steve Montenegro and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mastain swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Arcade connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mastain looks to land a left hand but Arcade moved out of range nicely.
Mastain misses with a body shot.
Mastain misses with a wild body shot.
Arcade circles away from the clinch attempt
and Arcade counters with a left to the body.
Arcade misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mastain.
Mastain closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Mastain lands a body punch.
Mastain lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mastain lands a body shot.
Mastain lands with a light punch inside.
Arcade misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mastain.
Mastain lands a nice shot to the body.
Arcade is breathing heavily.
Mastain lands a left hand.
It looks like Marby Arcade has been cut.
Mastain lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Mastain - that landed with a thud.
A right hook to the body lands for Mastain.
Mastain lands a body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Mastain.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Still in the clinch, Mastain scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mastain lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Arcade backwards.
Mastain goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mastain lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mastain works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mastain makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mastain.
Mastain manages to break the clinch.
Arcade displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mastain throws out the jab.
Mastain lands with an overhand left.
Mastain just misses with a punch to the body.
Mastain lands a right hook to the body.
Mastain moves into the clinch successfully.
Mastain lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mastain lands a left hand.
Arcade swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mastain goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mastain breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mastain throws a nice head kick!
Dave Mastain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Arcade takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A combination from Mastain does no damage.
Mastain is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Arcade rather than just go for the knockout.
Mastain thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mastain scores with a jab to the head.
Mastain misses with a wild body shot.
Mastain is looking to clinch but Arcade is avoiding it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mastain.
Mastain misses with a low kick.
Arcade pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mastain lands the left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mastain throws a hook to the side of Arcade's head but Arcade sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jab, jab by Arcade - just one landing.
Arcade scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mastain doesn't seem bothered though.
Mastain is looking to clinch but Arcade is avoiding it.
Mastain throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Mastain has Arcade up against the cage in a clinch.
Mastain goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Arcade makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mastain breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Arcade misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Mastain counters by clinching up.
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!
A nice right hand lands inside from Mastain.
Mastain blocking some punches.
Mastain is working Arcade over against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Mastain.
Nice body punch from Mastain.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Mastain.
A short body shot lands from Mastain as the two fighters clinch.
Mastain lands a shoulder strike.
Marby Arcade's cut is getting worse.
Mastain cracks Arcade with a nice body shot.
Mastain works on Arcade's body with a couple of short punches.
Mastain lands with a right to the head.
Mastain breaks the clinch.
A left lands for Mastain.
Mastain throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Arcade stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mastain lands a nice looking body shot.
Mastain's jab looks to have found its range, popping Arcade under the eye.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mastain, as that shot connected.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mastain moves into the clinch.
Mastain lands a right hand that snaps the head of Arcade backwards.
Mastain lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Mastain.
Mastain digs a right hand underneath Arcade's ribcage. Arcade let out a lung full of air as it connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Mastain dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marby Arcade'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.
Arcade on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mastain. Mastain obviously looking to wear him down.
Mastain throws a head kick but Arcade moves out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Arcade 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Arcade ducks right into an uppercut from Mastain.
Arcade keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mastain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Arcade uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mastain.
Mastain with a jab.
Mastain throws a shot from downtown. Arcade moves away and avoids it.
Mastain pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mastain's corner calls for a 1-2. Mastain obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Mastain thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mastain tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mastain looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mastain scores with a nice right hand.
Arcade throws a right hand that Mastain ducks under and follows up with a left that Mastain also avoids with ease.
Arcade keeps the fight on the outside.
Arcade takes one on the button.
Arcade circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mastain throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Mastain gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Arcade tries to throw a body punch but Mastain avoids it by throwing Arcade back against the cage.
Arcade fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mastain lands a left hand.
Mastain misses with a body punch.
Mastain lands a shoulder strike.
Mastain has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mastain digs a right hand underneath Arcade's ribcage. Arcade let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mastain stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Arcade prevents a body shot from Mastain.
Arcade blocks a body shot from Mastain.
Mastain lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mastain pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Mastain waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Arcade.
Arcade takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Mastain jabs at Arcade's body.
Mastain moves into the clinch.
Mastain scores with a hook to the body.
Mastain pushes Arcade back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Mastain lands with a left to the head.
Marby Arcade's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Mastain scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mastain avoiding damage.
Mastain manages to break the clinch.
Mastain connects with a good right hand that stumbles Arcade. Arcade circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Mastain throws a body punch but Arcade moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arcade gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mastain buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mastain fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mastain thumps Arcade with a low kick.
A swing and a miss from Mastain.
Arcade avoids the body shot from Mastain.
Mastain lands a right hook to the body.
Mastain cracks a nice hook into Arcade's ribs.
Arcade keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mastain throws a looping overhand right but Arcade ducks down to avoid it.
Arcade slips a jab from Mastain.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mastain dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Arcade. That did some damage!
Arcade swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mastain tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mastain scores with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Arcade misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Arcade. Mastain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sloppy strikes from Mastain. Those never looked like landing.
Mastain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Arcade moves away.
Mastain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mastain misses with a body kick.
Arcade swings away with a body shot that misses
and Mastain counters with a stiff right hand.
Mastain swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Mastain showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Marby Arcade's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Mastain scores with a shot to the body.
Mastain tries to clinch there but Arcade circles away.
Mastain cracks the inside of Arcade's front leg.
Arcade walks into a stiff left hand from Mastain.
Arcade thows a body shot but no joy.
Mastain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Arcade was well out of range. Poor timing from Mastain.
Mastain with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mastain missing with a left hand there. Arcade was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Arcade walks into a left hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mastain darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Mastain darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Mastain does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Arcade misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mastain dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mastain throws a series of punches but Arcade avoids them all with ease.
Arcade keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mastain doesn't manage to clinch there - Arcade circles away.
Mastain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mastain misses with a wild body shot.
Mastain looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mastain takes a swing at Arcade's ribcage but misses.
Mastain throws a head kick but Arcade moves out of range.
Arcade misses with a few strikes there.
Mastain throws a sloppy head kick and Arcade moves out of range easily.
Mastain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Arcade manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mastain wants to clinch.
Arcade will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mastain moves into range and connects with a jab.
Mastain misses with a body shot.
Arcade has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mastain.
Arcade avoids the body shot from Mastain.
Mastain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mastain swings for the body but Arcade moves out of range.
Mastain punishes Arcade's body with a nice straight punch.
Marby Arcade has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mastain takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Arcade uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mastain.
Arcade avoids the body shot from Mastain.
Mastain cracks a nice hook into Arcade's ribs.
Arcade slips a straight right by Mastain.
Arcade keeps the fight on the outside.
Left hook, right uppercut from Mastain.
Arcade is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Arcade just misses with a punch to the body.
Mastain throws a series of punches but Arcade avoids them all with ease.
Arcade misses with a shot to the body
and Mastain counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Mastain 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.
Arcade takes one to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mastain buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mastain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Arcade.
Mastain misses with a body shot.
Mastain throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Arcade takes a swing at Mastain's ribcage but misses.
Mastain throws a good cross that connects.
Arcade misses with a looping left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mastain tries to clinch but Arcade is having none of it.
Mastain scores with a shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Arcade misses with a wild body shot.
Mastain throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Arcade moves forwards but Mastain connects with a nice, crisp jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dave Mastain comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mastain has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 26:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 26:30
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dave Mastain!
Dave Mastain was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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