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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Clint Eastwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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186 cm
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205 lbs
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184 cm
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200 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Clint Eastwood! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tony Lewis! The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Viktor Lagutenko and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Some wild striking there from Eastwood.
Lewis wants to clinch up but Eastwood keeps it at a distance. Eastwood looks to land a combination. Lewis sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Eastwood stuffs the takedown. Eastwood throws a series of punches but Lewis moves out of range. Lewis avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lewis will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Lewis fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Clint Eastwood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Lewis. Eastwood lands a nice shot to the body.
Eastwood throws out a powerful jab. Eastwood throws a nice looking combination but Lewis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Clint Eastwood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Eastwood throws a series of punches but Lewis avoids them all with ease. Eastwood throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Lewis tries to clinch but Eastwood is having none of it. Lewis slips a jab and a cross from Eastwood.
That's one minute gone in the round. Eastwood looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Lewis avoids a punch combination nicely.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Eastwood, as that shot connected.
Eastwood throws a right hand that Lewis ducks under and follows up with a left that Lewis also avoids with ease. A combination from Eastwood does no damage. Eastwood throws a right and a left that both miss. Lewis shoots for a double leg takedown but Eastwood sprawls well. He's pushed Lewis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Lewis looks winded! Lewis looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Eastwood is fending him off so far but Lewis persists. Nope, Eastwood circles away and we're back to standing. Eastwood closes the distance and lands a one-two. Eastwood throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Eastwood moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Eastwood looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Eastwood will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Eastwood fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Eastwood misses with the combination.
Lewis has a takedown stuffed. Lewis gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Lewis takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Eastwood misses with a wild combination.
Eastwood lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Eastwood rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lewis moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Eastwood misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lewis looking to score a takedown here. Eastwood is defending well but Lewis drives through and ends up in Eastwood's guard. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Eastwood avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Lewis stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Eastwood swivels though and keeps the full guard. Eastwood preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Lewis preventing the sweep. Lewis lands a couple of decent looking shots. Lewis thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Lewis missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lewis wants to control from the top but Eastwood keeps moving. Lewis is looking to work some ground and pound but Eastwood has wrist control. Lewis working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lewis preventing the sweep. Eastwood avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Clint Eastwood will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Eastwood misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lewis has Eastwood up against the cage in a clinch.
Eastwood tries to break the clinch but Lewis is controlling the position. Lewis is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Eastwood gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Eastwood tries to break the clinch but Lewis is controlling the position. Eastwood has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Eastwood stops a takedown attempt from Lewis.
Lewis is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lewis is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Eastwood pulls him back up using the underhooks. Clint Eastwood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Lewis. Eastwood wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Lewis tries to land knees in the clinch but Eastwood avoids the damage to the body. Lewis tries to score a body lock takedown but Eastwood shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Lewis is looking for a takedown. Eastwood tries to break the clinch but Lewis is controlling the position. Eastwood tries to break the clinch but Lewis is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Eastwood working hard to break the clinch. Lewis drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Eastwood gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Lewis has Eastwood pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Eastwood manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. A frustrated look appears on Eastwood's face as he tries to break the clinch. Lewis has Eastwood pressed against the cage, preventing Eastwood from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Eastwood is looking to break free of the clinch but Lewis has double underhooks. Eastwood is trying to push Lewis away but Lewis has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Eastwood wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lewis wants a takedown.
Eastwood is trying to break the clinch but Lewis is controlling him. Lewis is trying to pull guard but Eastwood has him pressed against the cage. Eastwood wants to break free but Lewis has control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Eastwood looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Lewis is looking to take this one to the mat. Lewis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Eastwood's efforts to push away. Eastwood wants to break free but Lewis has control.
Eastwood tries to circle away but Lewis has him pinned against the cage. Eastwood prevents the takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clint Eastwood dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Eastwood throws a one two combo.
Eastwood lands with a nice combination. Lewis backs away looking to recover. Lewis avoids a punch combination nicely.
Eastwood's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Eastwood duly obliges. Sloppy strikes from Eastwood. Those never looked like landing. Eastwood looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Eastwood lands a jab-cross combination. Lewis shoots in for a double leg but Eastwood sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Lewis has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Eastwood lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lewis circles away quickly and effectively. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Eastwood jabs Lewis right on the nose. Lewis blinks but takes it well. Lewis takes a shot right to the bread basket. A left and a right from Eastwood both land. Nice combination. Lewis throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Eastwood's waist but Eastwood gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lewis off to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round. Eastwood will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Eastwood rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lewis moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Clint Eastwood is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Eastwood scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lewis is defended easily by Eastwood. Clint Eastwood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Lewis. Eastwood scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Lewis is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Eastwood is working the combinations to good effect here. Eastwood tests Lewis's chin there with a solid looking shot. Eastwood lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Lewis shoots in looking for a takedown. Eastwood tries to sprawl out of it but Lewis keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Eastwood manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Eastwood throws a series of strikes that have Lewis backpedaling.
Eastwood throws a series of punches but Lewis avoids them all with ease. Lewis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Eastwood circles away. Lewis shoots for a double leg takedown but Eastwood sprawls well. He's pushed Lewis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Eastwood closes the distance and lands a one-two. Eastwood misses with a two punch combination.
Eastwood lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lewis circles away quickly and effectively. No joy there for Eastwood, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Eastwood lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Eastwood scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Lewis fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lewis fails with a takedown attempt from distance. A nice combination there by Eastwood.
Lewis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Eastwood.
Eastwood misses with a two punch combination.
Eastwood tries to bum rush Lewis with a series of wild strikes but Lewis uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Lewis shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Eastwood as he avoids it easily. Clint Eastwood is winning the standup battle so far. Eastwood scores with a nice right hand.
Eastwood rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lewis moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Eastwood swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Eastwood fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Clint Eastwood is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Eastwood moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Lewis shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Eastwood sprawls well. Eastwood wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lewis gets slowly back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Eastwood fails to land with a series of punches.
Eastwood scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Lewis dodges the punch combination from Eastwood.
Lewis misses with a takedown attempt - Eastwood sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Eastwood lands a jab-cross combination. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Eastwood moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Eastwood throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Lewis looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Tony Lewis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Clint Eastwood is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Lewis shoots in for a takedown but Eastwood shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight! Clint Eastwood showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Eastwood, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27 Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27 Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Clint Eastwood!
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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
39% |
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