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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cajun Xander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tam Zeus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zeus is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Open Road. The key to victory for Cajun Xander has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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170 cm
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196 lbs
28 - 7 - 1 |
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178 cm
29
199 lbs
15 - 6 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Red Belt
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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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
28 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Cajun Xander! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 6 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tam Zeus! The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Roger Salmon and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A punch combination from Xander misses. Zeus connects with a good right hand that stumbles Xander. Xander circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Xander thumps Zeus with a low kick. Zeus pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Zeus tries for a takedown but Xander sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Zeus lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Zeus with a nice cross. Nice defenses there by Xander. Xander bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Xander has Zeus up against the cage in a clinch.
Zeus misses with a hook from the clinch. Xander lands a right hand that snaps the head of Zeus backwards. Zeus misses with a punch to the body.
Xander lands a body shot in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action! A nice right hand lands inside from Xander. Xander prevents a body shot from Zeus. Zeus misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zeus misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round. A short body shot lands from Xander as the two fighters clinch.
Zeus lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Xander or not. Xander lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Zeus can't find room to land a body shot as Xander controls the action.
Zeus throws a head punch that misses. A short left from Xander. Xander tries to work over Zeus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Xander softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Xander tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Zeus can't find room to land a body shot as Xander controls the action.
Zeus softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Xander misses with the head strike.
Xander lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Zeus struggles to land a body shot inside as Xander controls his hands.
Zeus can't find room to land a body shot as Xander controls the action.
Xander trying to stall but Zeus improves his position.
Zeus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Zeus tries a body shot but Xander blocks it.
Xander misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Xander misses with a punch on the inside.
Xander swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zeus lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Zeus misses with the head strike.
Xander cracks Zeus with a nice body shot. Zeus prevents a body shot from Xander. Xander lands a body punch. A short left from Xander. Xander doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Zeus drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Zeus misses with a punch on the inside.
Xander tries a body shot but Zeus blocks it.
Xander swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Xander blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zeus fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Cajun Xander has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tam Zeus. Xander digs a right hand into Zeus's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Zeus's gas tank.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Xander trying to stall but Zeus improves his position.
Xander lands a body punch. Zeus misses with a punch to the body.
Zeus tries to work over Xander's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Xander working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Xander doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Zeus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Xander tries a body shot but Zeus blocks it.
Xander tries to stall but Zeus uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Xander working some nice short punches in the clinch. Xander misses with a hook from the clinch. Xander misses with a body punch.
Xander lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Xander tries to work over Zeus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Zeus prevents a body shot from Xander. Zeus misses with a punch to the body.
Zeus misses with some punches.
Xander is leaning against Zeus and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Xander presses Zeus against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Xander lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Zeus or not. Zeus looks winded! Xander tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Good body shot from Xander.
Xander tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A shot in the inside from Xander. Xander lands an uppercut. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Xander takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Xander scores with a shot to the side of Zeus's head. A nice left hand lands by Xander.
Xander has Zeus pressed against the cage, preventing Zeus from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Xander tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zeus's elbow. Xander lands a body shot. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Xander lands with a right to the head. Xander doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Xander can't find room to land a body shot as Zeus controls the action.
Xander lands a left hand.
A right handed body shot lands from Xander.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cajun Xander dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Zeus steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Xander. That one must have hurt. Xander scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Zeus shoots in for a double leg but Xander sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Xander connects with a right hand. Zeus shakes it off. Jab from Zeus. Xander avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Zeus dives in and grabs Xander's left leg, looking for a takedown. Xander pushes down on Zeus's head and hops out. Xander is looking to clinch but Zeus is avoiding it.
Zeus changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Xander tries to avoid it but Zeus manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Xander to the ground. Xander escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Cajun Xander has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tam Zeus. Zeus shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Xander feints and then cracks Zeus's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Zeus down. Xander feints and then cracks Zeus's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Zeus down. Zeus is breathing heavily. Zeus avoids a kick to the body.
Zeus looks for a takedown but Xander sprawls well. Zeus throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Xander sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Zeus connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Xander stuffs the takedown. Xander moves out of range as Zeus strikes. Zeus misses with an uppercut
and Xander counters by clinching up. Xander lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Zeus or not. Xander digs a right hand into Zeus's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Zeus's gas tank. Xander is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zeus can do to turn this around? Xander digs a right hand into Zeus's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Zeus's gas tank. Xander lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Xander gets through Zeus's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Xander lands with a left to the head. Xander makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Xander lands a body punch in the clinch. Xander is working Zeus over against the cage. Xander lands a right hand that snaps the head of Zeus backwards. Xander tries to work over Zeus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Xander scores with a shot to the side of Zeus's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Zeus tries to throw a body punch but Xander avoids it by throwing Zeus back against the cage. Zeus tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Xander misses with a body punch.
Xander softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Xander lands a left hand.
Xander lands on the inside with an uppercut. Xander taking a breather. Xander is working Zeus over against the cage. Xander lands a right hand. Xander lands a right hand that snaps the head of Zeus backwards. Xander lands a shoulder strike. A short left from Xander.
Zeus is rocked! Xander lands a shoulder strike. Zeus is still on wobbly legs! Can Xander finish him? Xander pushes Zeus against the cage. Xander is working some dirty boxing. Xander pushes off with a quick right hook! Zeus goes down! Zeus tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Xander moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cajun Xander!
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energy
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hype
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