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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Curtly Ambrose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nino Blaze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ambrose comes to the cage accompanied by Me and You - Nero. Blaze is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Pendulum - Slam. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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202 cm
26
268 lbs
8 - 1 - 1 |
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190 cm
31
214 lbs
28 - 9 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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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
8 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Curtly Ambrose! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
28 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nino Blaze! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Blaze slips a jab from Ambrose. Blaze is looking to land body kicks. Ambrose lands a head kick!
It looks like Nino Blaze has been cut. Blaze ducks under a wild hook from Ambrose. Ambrose lands with a right hand. Blaze ducks under a wild hook from Ambrose. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Blaze swats away the attempt to clinch by Ambrose. Ambrose thumps Blaze with a low kick. Danga de danga de dang - Blaze scores with a four punch combination! Blaze swings for the body but Ambrose moves out of range.
Blaze lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ambrose circles away quickly and effectively. Blaze looks to score with a jab to the body but Ambrose is just out of range. Ambrose smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Blaze wants to clinch up but Ambrose keeps it at a distance. Blaze throws a head kick but Ambrose moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. That kick from Ambrose tenderised Blaze's leg. Blaze is trying to keep his angry face on. Blaze looks to score with a jab to the body but Ambrose is just out of range. Blaze takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Blaze displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ambrose throws out the jab. Blaze connects with the punch. That kick from Blaze tenderised Ambrose's leg. Ambrose is trying to keep his angry face on. Blaze takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ambrose catches Blaze with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Blaze throws a right hand that Ambrose ducks under and follows up with a left that Ambrose also avoids with ease. Ambrose pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Blaze throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blaze takes a swing at Ambrose's ribcage but misses. Blaze throws a leg kick and Ambrose counters with a body kick that stops Blaze in his tracks momentarily. 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! Ambrose blocks a head kick by Blaze.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Blaze takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Ambrose throws out a leg kick but Blaze moves out of range and Ambrose only half commits. Ambrose closes the distance and pushes Blaze back into the cage. Ambrose misses with the head strike.
Ambrose gets through Blaze's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Ambrose lands a hook to the side of the head. Blaze blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Blaze. Blaze misses with a short punch on the inside. Ambrose has a couple of punches blocked by Blaze.
A short right from Ambrose. A short right hand to the side of the head by Ambrose. Ambrose lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Blaze backwards. Blaze is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Blaze misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ambrose tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Ambrose letting Blaze take a breather here. A short left from Blaze. Ambrose working aggressively here.
Blaze stalling in the clinch but Ambrose improves position. Ambrose tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Ambrose swings wildly with an uppercut but Blaze uses good head movement to avoid it. Blaze lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ambrose lands a hook that snaps the head of Blaze backwards. Blaze blocking some punches.
Blaze stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Blaze taking a breather. Blaze looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Blaze blocks an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ambrose swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Blaze has Ambrose pressed against the cage.
Ambrose throws a punch but it's blocked by Blaze. Ambrose blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Blaze tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Ambrose swings wildly with an uppercut but Blaze uses good head movement to avoid it. Blaze softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Ambrose tries to throw a body punch but Blaze avoids it by throwing Ambrose back against the cage. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Blaze swings wildly with an uppercut but Ambrose uses good head movement to avoid it. Ambrose tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Blaze lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ambrose backwards. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Curtly Ambrose dominated that round. The cut man is working on Nino Blaze's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
The fight stays on the outside here - Ambrose looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Blaze lands with a thumping leg kick.
Blaze misses with a low kick.
Ambrose fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Blaze. Ambrose with a nice cross. Ambrose looks to clinch and Blaze counters with a good low kick that Ambrose was not able to check. Blaze misses with a low kick. Blaze gets off balance looking for a body kick and Ambrose counters with a nice body kick.
Ambrose fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Blaze looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ambrose takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Blaze connects with a jab. Ambrose is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. A cross from Ambrose lands.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ambrose tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Blaze is able to avoid easily. Blaze lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. An inside leg kick from Blaze misses. A jab from Blaze finds it's way through Ambrose's defenses. Ambrose misses the shot to the body. Blaze staying out of range there. Curtly Ambrose is winning the standup battle so far. Ambrose avoids the body shot from Blaze.
Ambrose lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A slapping body kick lands there for Blaze. Blaze tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ambrose was well out of range. Poor timing from Blaze. Blaze connects with a body shot that sends Ambrose's belly button to the back. Blaze wants to slow Ambrose down by chopping away at his legs. A slow jab from Blaze misses its intended target. Ambrose scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A good leg kick by Ambrose. Blaze is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ambrose rather than just go for the knockout. Blaze is looking to slow Ambrose down with leg kicks. Ambrose feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Blaze's calf. Ambrose tests Blaze's chin there with a solid looking shot. Good shot there by Ambrose. A big left from Ambrose misses. Blaze wants to land a leg kick but Ambrose is out of range. Blaze misses with a straight left. Ambrose dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Ambrose throws a leg kick but Blaze sees it coming and moves out of range. Blaze gets tackled into the cage by Ambrose. Ambrose maintains the clinch. Blaze tries to throw a body punch but Ambrose avoids it by throwing Blaze back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ambrose misses with some punches.
Ambrose scores with a shoulder strike. Ambrose doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nino Blaze seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Blaze misses with some punches.
Ambrose lands with a light punch inside. Blaze lands with a short head shot on the inside. A short right from Blaze. Blaze stalling in the clinch but Ambrose improves position. Ambrose misses with a hook to the ribs.
Blaze lands a shot to the body. Blaze is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ambrose is keeping busy. Blaze tries to work over Ambrose's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Ambrose lands a left hand.
Ambrose fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ambrose misses with the head strike.
This has been an exciting period of action! Blaze lands a right hand. Blaze lands a shot to the body. Ambrose lands a body punch. Ambrose lands with a left to the head. Ambrose lands a left hand.
Blaze tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Blaze fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ambrose throws a head punch that misses. Ambrose misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ambrose prevents a body shot from Blaze. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Curtly Ambrose dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Nino Blaze'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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Blaze throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ambrose has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Blaze. Ambrose is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Blaze throws a solid leg kick but Ambrose takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Blaze. Blaze moves out of range as Ambrose throws a body kick.
Ambrose misses with a hook. Jab from Ambrose. A nice leg kick lands there from Ambrose. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ambrose.
Ambrose ducks under a wild hook from Blaze. Ambrose checks a leg kick nicely. Ambrose with a nice cross. This has been an exciting period of action! Ambrose misses with a hook. Blaze ducked under it nicely. Blaze throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Blaze walks forward, straight into a front kick from Ambrose.
That's one minute gone in the round. Blaze misses with a looping right. Ambrose throws a leg kick which misses Blaze's front leg but catches the back leg as Blaze tries to avoid it. Blaze takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Ambrose scores with a nice right hand.
Blaze misses with an uppercut. Blaze throws a right hand that misses
and Ambrose counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Ambrose jabbing away but nothing is landing. Blaze stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ambrose. Blaze takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. 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! Blaze takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Ambrose feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Blaze's calf. A nice leg kick lands there from Ambrose. Ambrose rushes Blaze and presses him up against the cage. Blaze misses with a body punch.
Ambrose lands a shoulder strike. Nino Blaze has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ambrose. Blaze is trying to stall.
Blaze tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Stalling in the clinch from Blaze.
Ambrose lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Ambrose misses with some punches.
Ambrose misses with a hook from the clinch. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ambrose. Ambrose scores with a shoulder strike. Ambrose is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Blaze blocks an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Ambrose. A head punch on the inside from Ambrose fails to land. Ambrose swings wildly with an uppercut but Blaze uses good head movement to avoid it. Curtly Ambrose is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Blaze struggles to land a body shot inside as Ambrose controls his hands.
Blaze's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Ambrose misses with the head strike.
Ambrose blocks an uppercut.
Ambrose doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Blaze tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ambrose's elbow. Blaze lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ambrose swings wildly with an uppercut but Blaze uses good head movement to avoid it. Ambrose lands an uppercut. Ambrose tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A head punch on the inside from Ambrose fails to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Blaze controlling the action here for a moment.
Blaze has a couple of punches blocked by Ambrose.
Blaze looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Ambrose blocks a body shot from Blaze. Blaze blocking some punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Blaze fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Blaze struggles to land a body shot inside as Ambrose controls his hands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Blaze is looking to control Ambrose's arms but Ambrose gets an underhook and turns him. Now Blaze has his back to the cage. Ambrose tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that's the end of the fight! Curtly Ambrose showed his dominance in that final round. Well Ambrose has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Curtly Ambrose! After winning the bout, Curtly Ambrose thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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