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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Test Dummy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Heather (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dummy's entrance music is Love me with all of your heart - Engelbert Humperdinck. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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178 cm
25
181 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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176 cm
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185 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Decent elbows
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Enjoys gardening |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Test Dummy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Michael Heather! The judges for this bout are Josh West, Micheangelo Fripello and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dummy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Dummy gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Heather works over Dummy with some ground and pound from guard. Heather stands up from guard. Let's bang! Heather fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Dummy is looking to clinch. Dummy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dummy wants it to stay on the feet. Dummy tries to clinch but Heather is having none of it. Michael Heather seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dummy is looking to clinch but Heather is avoiding it.
Dummy dodges the punch combination from Heather.
Heather moves out of range as Dummy strikes. This has been an exciting period of action! Dummy misses with a low kick. The fight stays on the outside here - Dummy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round. Heather misses with a takedown attempt - Dummy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Test Dummy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Heather. Heather shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Heather not landing any meaningful shots this time. Heather drops an elbow to the side of Dummy's head. Dummy avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Heather. Heather decides to stand and escape the position. Horrible takedown by Heather or perhaps it was just good defense by Dummy which made him look bad.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Heather misses with a few strikes there.
Heather closes the distance and clinches up with Dummy, looking for a takedown. Heather pushes Dummy against the cage but Dummy circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Heather looks winded! A combination from Dummy does no damage. Dummy throws the kick towards the body but Heather avoids it. Dummy is looking to clinch. Heather misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Heather looks to score with a jab to the body but Dummy is just out of range. Heather throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Dummy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Dummy. No joy for Heather on that attempt. Heather dives in and grabs Dummy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dummy pushes down on Heather's head and hops out. Heather throws a body punch but Dummy moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Heather shoots in but no luck this time. Dummy has Heather up against the cage in a clinch.
Dummy lands an elbow inside that Heather shrugs off. Dummy lands a damaging elbow. Dummy lands a nice knee to the body. Dummy lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Heather has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Dummy is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Dummy connects with a knee to the head.
Heather takes an elbow to the forehead. Heather is trying to break the clinch but Dummy has him pressed against the cage. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Dummy obliges. Heather takes an elbow to the forehead. Dummy connects with a nasty looking knee right to Heather's face.
Dummy landing knees to the head.
Dummy landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dummy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Dummy landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Dummy scores a nice knee to the body.
Dummy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Heather is defending well for now. Dummy tries to land knees in the clinch but Heather avoids the damage to the body. Dummy is pressed up against the cage. Heather has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Dummy down to the mat. Dummy avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Dummy thows a body shot but no joy. Heather looks to land a combination but Dummy avoids it well. Dummy leaves Heather with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Dummy throws a leg kick but Heather sees it coming and moves out of range. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Heather shoots in looking for a takedown. Dummy tries to sprawl out of it but Heather keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dummy manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Heather tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dummy swivels and escapes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Heather dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Dummy looks to score with a jab to the body but Heather is just out of range. Heather looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Heather shoots for a takedown but Dummy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. A combination from Heather does no damage. Dummy misses the shot to the body. Dummy moves into the clinch. A knee to the head by Dummy.
Dummy crunches a lovely knee into Heather's ribcage. Dummy landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Heather has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Dummy after a bit of a struggle. Test Dummy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Heather. Heather is breathing heavily. Dummy lands a nice elbow. Dummy unloads a knee to the mid-section. Heather lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Heather changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Dummy fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Dummy moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dummy lands an elbow that stopped Heather in his tracks for a moment. Dummy lands a knee to the body.
Dummy landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Heather is trying to push Dummy away but Dummy has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Heather takes an elbow to the forehead. Dummy landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Dummy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Dummy is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Dummy connects with a knee to the head.
Dummy lands a good knee to the midsection. Heather won't want to take too many of those. Dummy comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Dummy gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Dummy lands a good knee to the midsection. Heather won't want to take too many of those. Heather looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A nice glancing elbow lands by Dummy. Dummy lands a good knee to the midsection. Heather won't want to take too many of those. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Dummy obliges. Heather is looking to break free of the clinch but Dummy has double underhooks. Heather has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Dummy avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Dummy landing knees to the head.
Heather looking for a takedown. Dummy crunches a lovely knee into Heather's ribcage. Test Dummy has scored more points in the clinch so far. Heather drops down looking for an ankle pick but Dummy pulls his leg out and moves away.
Dummy throws a lazy right hand but Heather sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Heather shoots in for a takedown but Dummy shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dummy connects with a knee to the head.
Heather tries to circle away but Dummy has him pinned against the cage. Dummy utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Dummy landing knees to the body.
Dummy lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Heather is looking to take this one to the mat. Dummy is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Knees to the body from Dummy.
Heather is looking for a takedown. Dummy is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Dummy landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Dummy scores a nice knee to the body.
Dummy landing knees to the head.
Dummy stops a takedown attempt from Heather.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dummy lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Heather has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Dummy is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Dummy gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Heather is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Dummy is pressed up against the cage. Heather has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Dummy down to the mat. Dummy avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Dummy moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Test Dummy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dummy displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Heather gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Dummy creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Heather's defenses. Heather takes a knee to the side of the body. Dummy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Heather avoids it. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Heather changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Dummy fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Dummy gets in close and instigates a clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Test Dummy dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Dummy is looking to clinch but Heather is avoiding it.
Test Dummy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Dummy gets a clinch. Dummy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Dummy landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Heather takes an elbow to the temple. Heather can't get the takedown.
Dummy scores with a knee to the head.
Heather has Dummy pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Dummy manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Nice elbow from Dummy. Dummy unloads a knee to the mid-section. Heather lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Heather is looking to take this one to the mat. Test Dummy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Heather. Dummy lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Dummy connects with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Heather tries to throw a body punch but Dummy avoids it by throwing Heather back against the cage. Heather wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Dummy lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Heather has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Dummy after a bit of a struggle. Heather drops down looking for an ankle pick but Dummy pulls his leg out and moves away.
Heather avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dummy clinches with his opponent.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Dummy obliges. Heather takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dummy is defending well against a takedown attempt. Dummy with a knee to the head.
Heather is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Dummy gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Dummy unloads a knee to the mid-section. Heather lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Dummy lands a nice knee to the body. Dummy is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. A knee to the head by Dummy.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Heather is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dummy pulls him back up using the underhooks. Heather takes an elbow to the temple. Dummy lands a nice knee to the body. Heather avoiding damage as Dummy throws knees to the body.
Dummy tries to land knees in the clinch but Heather avoids the damage to the body. Heather is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Dummy gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Dummy lands a nice elbow. Heather has Dummy pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Dummy manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. 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! Dummy gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Dummy scores a nice knee to the body.
Dummy gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Heather.
Dummy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Dummy lands a damaging elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Heather is looking to take this one to the mat. Heather wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dummy has him pressed against the cage. Dummy gets underhooks to prevent Heather's takedown attempt.
Dummy lands an elbow just above Heather 's eye. Dummy lands an elbow just above Heather 's eye. Dummy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Dummy with a knee to the head.
Dummy is defending well against a takedown attempt. Dummy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Dummy lands an elbow that stopped Heather in his tracks for a moment. Heather has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Dummy is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Dummy lands a good knee to the midsection. Heather won't want to take too many of those. Dummy missing with knees to the body.
Dummy looking to throw knees to the head but Heather is blocking nicely.
Heather drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A knee to the head by Dummy.
Heather takes an elbow to the temple. Dummy lands a nice knee to the body. Heather is trying to drag Dummy to the mat but Dummy just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. A knee to the head by Dummy.
Heather is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dummy pulls him back up using the underhooks. Dummy is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. A frustrated look appears on Heather's face as he tries to break the clinch. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Dummy landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Heather looking for a takedown. Heather takes an elbow to the temple. Dummy using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Test Dummy showed his dominance in that final round. I think Dummy has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Josh West scores the fight 29:28 Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 29:28 Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Test Dummy! Post fight, an emotional Test Dummy said 'You failed the test. Please try again.'.
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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
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