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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Xander Elder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matthew George (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Elder comes to the cage accompanied by THats how we roll. The crowd seem to be enjoying George's choice of entrance music: Return of the Mack . Matthew George will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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275 lbs
7 - 7 - 0 |
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220 cm
32
300 lbs
15 - 11 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Very quick |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Xander Elder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Matthew George!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Yves DeLean and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
George lands a jab.
George tries to bum rush Elder with a series of wild strikes but Elder uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Elder moves in looking to clinch but George pushes him off.
Elder ducks under a wild hook from George.
Elder is looking to clinch but George is avoiding it.
George scores with a nice strike.
Elder closes the distance but George moves to the side
and George counters with a left and a right that stings Elder.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
George jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Elder gets in close and instigates a clinch.
George dodges an elbow strike from Elder.
George blocks an elbow strike from Elder.
George is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Elder is keeping busy.
Elder comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Matthew George has been cut.
Elder creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through George's defenses.
George avoids a wild elbow strike from Elder.
A short uppercut from George.
Elder pushes off an throws an elbow but George leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Elder just misses with a elbow thrown towards George's brow.
George is looking to break free of the clinch but Elder has double underhooks.
George avoids a wild elbow strike from Elder.
That's one minute gone in the round.
George escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Elder gets cracked with a nice right hand there by George.
Elder is looking to clinch.
Elder tries to clinch but George is having none of it.
Elder uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from George.
Elder tries to close the distance and clinch but George swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
George scores with a shot to the body.
George changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
George thows a left - swing and a miss!
Elder moves out of range as George strikes.
Elder tries to close the distance and clinch up but George swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Elder takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Elder avoids a punch combination nicely.
Elder tries to clinch but George moves out of range.
George swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Elder.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Elder tries to close the distance and clinch up but George swats him away and circles back towards the center.
George throws a head kick but Elder moves out of range.
The fighters circling - George throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Elder steps to the side to avoid the strikes from George.
George misses the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Elder is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
George lands the left hand.
Elder rushes George and presses him up against the cage.
Elder lands an elbow inside that George shrugs off.
George lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Elder throws an elbow that misses.
George looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Elder lands an elbow just above George 's eye.
Elder pushes off an throws an elbow but George leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Elder misses with an elbow strike.
George working aggressively here.
George dodges an elbow strike from Elder.
Elder throws an elbow but it misses.
George avoids a wild elbow strike from Elder.
George tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
George tries to break free but Elder pushes him back against the cage.
Elder lands an elbow inside that George shrugs off.
Elder throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Elder creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
George tries to circle away but Elder has him pinned against the cage.
Elder lands a damaging elbow.
Elder prevents George from breaking the clinch.
George looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
George lands with a left to the head.
George avoids the elbow strike from Elder, against the cage.
George manages to break the clinch.
George circles away from the clinch attempt.
George circles away from the clinch attempt.
Elder looks to clinch
and Elder takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Elder wants to clinch up but George keeps it at a distance.
George connects with a looping right hand.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Elder's hands are dropping dangerously low here and George connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Elder scrambles back to his feet.
Elder moves to clinch but George breaks away
and George cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A good leg kick by George.
Elder is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Elder tries to close the distance and clinch up but George swats him away and circles back towards the center.
George is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Elder had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
George pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Elder gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Elder lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Elder keeps the fight in the clinch, despite George's efforts to push away.
Elder lands an elbow inside that George shrugs off.
George breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
George misses with a few strikes there.
George keeps the fight on the outside.
Elder tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but George paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Elder is looking to clinch but George is avoiding it.
Elder tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but George paws at him with a jab and circles away.
No joy there for George, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
George circles away from the clinch attempt.
George circles away from the clinch attempt.
Good exchange - George coming out on top.
Elder tries to close the distance and clinch up but George swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Elder wants to clinch but George slips to the side
and George counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
George misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Elder darts in trying to clinch
letting George counter with a right hand.
Elder tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but George paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Elder is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
George keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice shot by George.
Elder tries to clinch up but George circles away and keeps his distance.
Elder wants to clinch.
George is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Oooooh!!! George has knocked Elder down with a huge combo! George steps away and waves a wobbly Elder back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Elder is rocked!
George might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
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!
George misses with a two punch combination.
Elder tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. George manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
George circles away from the clinch attempt
and George counters with a nice uppercut.
Oh Elder is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
George lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Matthew George!
Matthew George seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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hype
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