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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shank Flabbott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonny Do (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Flabbott's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Wait and Bleed. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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290 lbs
17 - 11 - 1 |
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255 lbs
22 - 25 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
17 - 11 - 1, fighting out of New York, Shank Flabbott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 25 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jonny Do!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flabbott fails with an attempt to clinch.
Flabbott blocks the body kick.
Do misses with a leg kick
and Flabbott counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Horrible takedown by Flabbott or perhaps it was just good defense by Do which made him look bad.
Do throws a right and a left that Flabbott avoids nicely.
Do throws a leg kick that misses.
Do throws a front kick aimed at Flabbott's knee but Flabbott avoids it well.
Flabbott slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Do misses the target.
Flabbott uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Do.
Shank Flabbott seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Flabbott tries to clinch but Do moves away
and Flabbott takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Do moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Do keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Flabbott.
Flabbott misses with a straight right.
Do misses with a low kick.
Flabbott misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Do blocks a jab.
Do misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Do slips under a jab.
Flabbott changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Do tries to avoid it but Flabbott manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Do to the ground. Do escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Do moves out of range as Flabbott strikes.
Flabbott is looking to land body kicks.
Do lands a body shot.
Do moves out of range as Flabbott strikes.
Do shoots in looking for a takedown but Flabbott manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Do's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Do throws a body punch but Flabbott moves out of range.
Flabbott changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Do tries to avoid it but Flabbott manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Do to the ground. Do escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shank Flabbott. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Flabbott keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Do looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Do missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Do sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Flabbott defending well though.
Flabbott wants to control but Do is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Flabbott is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Do scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Flabbott is trying to maintain the position but Do is very close to passing his half guard.
Do has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Do wants to lay and pray for a moment but Flabbott keeps working.
Do throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Do is looking to take a break and control but Flabbott is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Do winds up and cracks Flabbott with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Flabbott trying to control from the bottom.
Do thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Do throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Do looks to land a strike but Flabbott avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Flabbott trying to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Do throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Do looking to sit in guard and control but Flabbott gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Flabbott works over Do with some ground and pound from guard.
Flabbott trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Do is looking to stand up but Flabbott isn't so interested in that idea.
Do preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flabbott is standing up over Do. Do looks to escape but Flabbott dives into side control.
I wouldn't like to be where Do is right now.
Do is trying to buck Flabbott off.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Flabbott working the strikes but Do uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonny Do dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Horrible takedown by Flabbott or perhaps it was just good defense by Do which made him look bad.
A leg kick checked by Flabbott.
Flabbott avoids a punch combination nicely.
Do throws a low kick but Flabbott avoids it.
A big left from Flabbott misses.
Do gets caught napping as Flabbott dives in and scores a takedown. Do manages to retain guard.
Flabbott is looking to work some ground and pound but Do has wrist control.
Do keeping moving, preventing Flabbott from controlling successfully.
Flabbott throws an elbow that misses. Do uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Flabbott's guard. Nice move by Do!
Do is pushing down on Flabbott's leg trying to pass to half guard. Flabbott is fighting to maintain full guard but Do has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flabbott avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Do.
Flabbott gets full guard.
Jonny Do has got the better of the ground game so far.
Do loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Do trying to control but Flabbott is working from the bottom.
Do won't allow Flabbott to sweep him here.
Flabbott utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Do with a flurry of punches that miss.
Do scoring with punches to the head and body.
Do throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Flabbott works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Flabbott is trying to control the position but Do postures up.
Flabbott manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Flabbott raining down hammerfists from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flabbott working Do over with strikes here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Flabbott looking to control but Do is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Flabbott won't let Do get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Flabbott postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Do looks a forlorn figure.
It looks like Jonny Do has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Do wants to hold on but Flabbott pushes him away.
Do is looking to get to half guard.
Flabbott punishing his opponent with strikes.
Flabbott goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Do turns into him and now he's in Flabbott's guard.
Flabbott tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flabbott tries to strike from the bottom.
Flabbott not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Do scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Do loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Do controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Flabbott avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Do wants to control from the top but Flabbott keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Do accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Flabbott avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Do postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Shank Flabbott will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jonny Do's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Flabbott scores with a jab to the head.
Flabbott gets the takedown into side control.
Flabbott in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Flabbott throws an elbow but Do slips to the side and avoids it well.
Do pushes Flabbott away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Flabbott gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Do is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Flabbott is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Flabbott swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Do is now in Flabbott's guard. A big mistake from Flabbott there, giving up the dominant position!
Do postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Do throws a big elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Do is fighting to break Flabbott's control of his arms but Flabbott is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Do throws an elbow that misses. Flabbott uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Do's guard. Nice move by Flabbott!
Do working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Flabbott.
Flabbott in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Flabbott throwing strikes from guard but Do blocks nicely.
Do preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Do is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flabbott throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Do is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Flabbott showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Flabbott pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Do is keeping the position for now.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Flabbott accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flabbott sitting in guard here, content to control.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Flabbott tries to close the distance and clinch up but Do swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Flabbott closes this distance looking for a takedown but Do circles away.
Flabbott misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A low kick from Do is predictable there
enabling Flabbott to counter with a crisp jab.
Flabbott tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Flabbott looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Flabbott throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circling - Do throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Flabbott checks a leg kick nicely.
Do connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Flabbott momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flabbott tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Do manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Flabbott closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Do quickly recovers to half guard.
Do tries to roll over but Flabbott keeps him under control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Flabbott stops Do from getting back to his feet.
Flabbott trying to advance position but Do counters by regaining guard.
Flabbott throws a big right hand that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Flabbott trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shank Flabbott showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Flabbott 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 William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shank Flabbott!
Shank Flabbott gave a mention to KAISER in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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energy
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hype
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