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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Gold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mario Huber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Huber comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Enter Sandman kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mike Gold!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mario Huber!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Hugh Johnson and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Huber shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gold as he avoids it easily.
Gold looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Huber slips a jab and a cross from Gold.
Huber fails with a takedown attempt.
Huber misses with a takedown attempt - Gold sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mike Gold has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mario Huber.
Huber shoots in for a takedown but Gold shows good takedown defense.
Huber slips a jab and a cross from Gold.
Gold misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Huber.
Gold throws a combination that misses
and Huber counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Ground and pound from Huber.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Huber landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Huber is looking for a kimura here.
Huber has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Huber lands a nice shot to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huber with a couple of short strikes.
Gold in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Gold taking shots to the head.
Huber raining down hammerfists from mount.
Huber scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Gold?
BOOM! Huber connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Huber postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Gold looks a forlorn figure.
Huber working for a submission but Gold is keeping him at bay.
Huber looking to finish Gold with some ground and pound. This is bad for Gold!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Huber with the ground and pound from mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Huber cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
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!
Gold tries to buck Huber off but he can't manage it.
Huber scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gold is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huber working Gold over with strikes here.
Gold wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Huber has control of Gold's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Gold regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Gold is bucking up trying to escape but Huber cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Huber lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Gold hang on?
Huber working for a guillotine from mount but Gold is in no mood to give up.
Gold is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Huber pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Huber pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Huber is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Gold is surviving well by controlling Huber's body position as best he can.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gold is in a horrible position here. Huber smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Huber throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Gold is trying to stand.
Huber punishing his opponent with strikes.
You get the feeling that Gold really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Huber lands a heavy elbow.
Huber unloading with bombs!
Huber scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Huber lands a couple of good shots and Gold has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Huber is working the ground and pound. Can Gold escape?
Gold preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Huber.
Huber looking for the RNC.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gold holding both Huber 's hands and preventing any damage.
Huber connects with a big shot to the side of Gold's head.
Gold wants to get back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gold preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Huber.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A lull in the action here.
Gold looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mario Huber dominated that round.
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.
Huber misses with a takedown attempt - Gold sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Huber fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Huber shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gold defends it nicely.
Mike Gold has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mario Huber.
Horrible takedown by Huber or perhaps it was just good defense by Gold which made him look bad.
Mike Gold is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A punch combination from Gold misses.
Gold will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gold misses with a series of wild punches.
Huber looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gold stuffs the takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gold throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huber drives through with a takedown into Gold's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Huber trying to control the position from guard on top but Gold is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huber is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Huber with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Huber is looking to work some ground and pound but Gold has wrist control.
Huber makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Huber in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Huber prevents Gold from getting back to his feet.
Huber trying to control the position from guard on top but Gold is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gold wants to stand and escape but Huber is having none of it.
Huber lands a couple of elbows.
Gold wants to stand and escape but Huber is having none of it.
Huber drops back looking for a leg! Gold is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gold manages to kick Huber off! Huber jumps back into Gold's guard.
Huber has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Huber works over Gold with some ground and pound from guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huber lands a couple of elbows.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gold is looking to stand up but Huber isn't so interested in that idea.
Huber slips nicely into half guard.
Huber trying to control from half guard but Gold is working away.
Huber lands with a punch from half guard.
Huber working over Gold with some ground and pound. Gold looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Huber is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Huber throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Huber thows a huge punch but Gold dodges it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huber wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gold keeps working.
Huber stops Gold from getting back to his feet.
Huber looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gold with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Gold is trying to stand.
Huber wants to work for an arm triangle but Gold is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Huber is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Gold is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Huber scores with a couple of nice shots.
Gold taking some punishment here, with Huber in his half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Huber connects with a nice short shot to Gold's temple.
Huber sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gold defending well though.
Gold looks like he's trying to stand up.
Gold has hold of Huber's hands but Huber slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Huber passes to side control.
Huber is putting a hurting on Gold here, landing some big shots from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
Gold is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Huber creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Huber tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Huber has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Huber working the ground and pound from side control.
Huber tries to score with some ground and pound. Gold controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Huber is putting a hurting on Gold here, landing some big shots from side control.
Huber throws an elbow but Gold slips to the side and avoids it well.
Huber has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gold is trying to buck Huber off.
Gold is not content to let Huber control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mario Huber showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Huber throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gold's waist but Gold gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Huber off to one side.
Gold throws a right and a left that both miss.
Huber shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Huber showed some decent athleticism there.
Huber lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Huber lands strikes from half guard.
Huber is trying to work for a kimura but Gold is defending well.
Huber prevents Gold from standing back up.
Huber is working for a submission of some sort.
Huber thows a huge punch but Gold dodges it nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huber seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gold does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Huber is pressing down on Gold's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gold is holding on for now.
Gold is trying to stand up here but Huber is controlling him well.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Huber connects with a nice short shot to Gold's temple.
Huber is looking for a kimura but Gold is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Huber to get the leverage.
Gold pushes Huber off looking to stand but Huber dives back in and keeps control.
Gold is staying active underneath Huber, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Huber wants to free his trapped foot but Gold is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Gold wants to get back to his feet.
Huber lands with a punch from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gold is looking to escape.
Huber working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Gold pushes Huber off looking to stand but Huber dives back in and keeps control.
Gold has hold of Huber's hands but Huber slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Gold tries to kick Huber off but Huber keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Huber lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gold is looking to escape.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Huber in particular looking to stall.
Huber takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Gold has hold of Huber's hands but Huber slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Huber wants to control but Gold is keeping him busy.
Huber is looking to advance position but Gold won't allow it.
Huber prevents Gold from standing back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huber is pressing down on Gold's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gold is holding on for now.
Gold tries to kick Huber off but Huber keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Mario Huber has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ground and pound from Huber.
Gold pushes Huber off looking to stand but Huber dives back in and keeps control.
Huber lands with a punch from half guard.
Huber is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Gold taking some punishment here, with Huber in his half guard.
Huber looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Gold keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Gold is trying to stand.
Gold is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Huber scores with a couple of nice shots.
Gold is trying to stand back up but Huber is controlling him
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gold has hold of Huber's hands but Huber slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Gold is looking to escape.
Huber is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Gold is not content to let Huber control the position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Huber connects with a nice short shot to Gold's temple.
Huber throwing shots but Gold is blocking nicely.
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!
Huber is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Gold is trying to stand.
Mario Huber is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Still in half guard, Huber seems content to control.
Mike Gold has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gold flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Gold actively working from the bottom here.
Gold has hold of Huber's hands but Huber slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mario Huber comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Huber 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mario Huber!
Mario Huber 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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