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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Julian Assange (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sid Razor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Assange comes to the cage accompanied by Date Rape. Julian Assange has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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195 lbs
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186 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Julian Assange!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sid Razor!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Razor throws a shot to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Razor looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Assange misses with a body shot
and Razor counters with a stiff right hand.
Razor throws a sloppy head kick and Assange moves out of range easily.
Razor takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nice defenses there by Razor.
Assange misses with a wild combination.
Sloppy strikes from Razor. Those never looked like landing.
Razor moves in looking to clinch but Assange pushes him off.
Assange throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Assange blocks a head kick by Razor.
Assange takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Razor tries to clinch
and Assange cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Razor forces Assange back against the cage and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Assange tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Razor is pushing Assange up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Assange avoids a wild elbow strike from Razor.
Assange fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Assange avoids a wild elbow strike from Razor.
Razor swings wildly with an uppercut but Assange uses good head movement to avoid it.
Assange stalling.
Assange goes for a takedown in the clinch but Razor prevents it.
Assange lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Razor lands a damaging elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Razor comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Julian Assange has been cut.
Razor throws an elbow that misses.
Razor creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Assange tries a body shot but Razor blocks it.
Razor lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Razor swings wildly with an uppercut but Assange uses good head movement to avoid it.
Razor misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Assange.
Razor taking a breather.
Razor throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Assange blocks it with crossed arms.
Assange goes for a takedown attempt but Razor pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Assange misses with the body kick
and Razor counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Razor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Assange lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sid Razor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Razor has managed to clinch.
Assange fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Razor is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Assange is keeping busy.
Razor throws a knee to the head but misses.
Razor looking to slow down the pace here.
Razor throws an elbow that misses.
Razor is trying to stall.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Sid Razor.
Razor gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Assange doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Razor is looking to control Assange's arms but Assange gets an underhook and turns him. Now Razor has his back to the cage.
Razor missing with knees to the body.
Razor throws an elbow that misses.
Razor avoids the elbow strike from Assange, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Razor.
Razor pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Razor misses with an elbow strike.
Razor pushes off an throws an elbow but Assange leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Assange letting Razor take a breather here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Razor creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Assange dodges an elbow strike from Razor.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sid Razor dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Julian Assange's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Razor is looking to clinch.
Razor is looking to clinch.
Razor moves into the clinch.
Assange scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Assange takes an elbow to the forehead.
Assange blocks an elbow strike from Razor.
Razor missing with knees to the body.
Razor throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Assange pushes off an throws an elbow but Razor leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Assange can't find room to land a body shot as Razor controls the action.
Assange drops down looking for an ankle pick but Razor pulls his leg out and moves away.
Sid Razor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Assange. Razor does a little dance to reset his feet.
Assange throws a hook to the side of Razor's head but Razor sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Razor. No joy for Assange on that attempt.
Assange misses with an attempted mid kick.
Razor closes the distance and clinches.
Razor lands a knee to the body.
Razor throws an elbow but it misses.
Razor throws an elbow that misses.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Razor throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Razor is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Razor creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Assange's defenses.
Razor stalling against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Assange trying to land knees to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Razor takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Razor taking a breather.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Sid Razor.
Assange swats away the attempt to clinch by Razor.
Razor moves into the clinch.
Razor pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Assange throws a head punch that misses.
Assange blocks an elbow strike.
Assange takes an elbow to the forehead.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice right hand lands inside from Razor.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Razor stops a takedown attempt from Assange.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julian Assange. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Razor stalls.
Assange tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Razor's elbow.
Assange tries to throw a body punch but Razor avoids it by throwing Assange back against the cage.
Razor is looking to control Assange's arms but Assange gets an underhook and turns him. Now Razor has his back to the cage.
Assange is trying to trip Razor. He has hold of a leg but Razor is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Assange persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Razor keeping moving, preventing Assange from controlling successfully.
Assange wants to pass the guard but Razor is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Razor keeping moving, preventing Assange from controlling successfully.
Assange trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We're going to have a standup here because Julian Assange wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Razor fails in his attempt to clinch.
Razor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Razor tries to clinch up.
Nice body kick there by Razor.
Razor tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Assange manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sid Razor showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Julian Assange's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Razor doesn't manage to clinch there - Assange circles away.
Razor tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Assange counters with a nice body kick.
Razor scores with a sloppy right hand. Assange should have avoided that one.
Sid Razor seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Razor blocks the body kick.
Razor is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Assange tries to keep at a distance but Razor has taken the fight into the clinch.
The referee calls for Razor to work.
Assange drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Razor gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Razor goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Razor with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Razor is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Assange is defending well for now.
Assange misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Assange throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Assange dodges an elbow strike from Razor.
Razor misses with some punches.
Assange throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Razors head.
Assange tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Razor's elbow.
Assange avoids a wild elbow strike from Razor.
Razor lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Assange.
Razor tries to stall but Assange uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Razor creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Razor misses with an elbow over the top.
Razor misses with an elbow strike.
Assange blocks an elbow strike from Razor.
Razor misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Assange.
Assange avoids a wild elbow strike from Razor.
Razor misses with a hook to the ribs.
Assange can't find room to land a body shot as Razor controls the action.
Assange is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Razor pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Sid Razor seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Razor is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Assange is defending well for now.
Razor tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Razor throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
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!
Razor gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Razor - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Julian Assange has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Razor creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Razor.
Assange avoids the elbow strike from Razor, against the cage.
Assange takes an elbow to the forehead.
Julian Assange's cut is getting worse.
Assange blocks an elbow strike from Razor.
Razor lands with a short shot to the head.
Razor throws a knee to the head but misses.
Assange managing to block the knees to the body from Razor.
Assange misses with an elbow over the top.
Assange has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Razor is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julian Assange. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Razor slowing the pace effectively.
Assange goes for a takedown attempt but Razor pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Assange scores with a decent looking hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Razor throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Razor closes the distance but Assange moves to the side
letting Assange counter with a right hand.
Assange throws out a leg kick but Razor moves out of range and Assange only half commits.
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!
Razor tries to clinch but Assange is having none of it.
Razor doesn't manage to clinch there - Assange circles away.
Assange misses with a low kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Razor lands a jab to Assange's midsection.
Some wild striking there from Razor.
Sid Razor is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Razor tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Assange paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sid Razor comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Razor winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sid Razor!
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