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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Julian Cecere (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Menzies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Steve Menzies was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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179 lbs
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190 cm
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219 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
World class MT
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Julian Cecere!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Steve Menzies!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, James Ackerman and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cecere lands a head kick. Menzies smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Steve Menzies has been cut.
Cecere wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Cecere pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Menzies walks forward, straight into a front kick from Cecere.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cecere throws a leg kick
and Menzies counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Menzies is looking to land body kicks.
Menzies throws a solid leg kick but Cecere takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Menzies.
Menzies misses with a leg kick
and Cecere counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Menzies goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Menzies throws a head kick that misses
and Cecere counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Menzies thumps Cecere with a low kick.
Cecere takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Menzies pivots, looking for a leg kick but Cecere is out of range and Menzies settles back down.
Cecere looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Menzies.
Menzies blocks a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Menzies.
Menzies throws a leg kick
and Cecere makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Menzies pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Menzies throws a lazy body kick
and Cecere counters with a nice body shot.
Cecere misses with a looping right.
Cecere throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Menzies lands with a kick to the ribs.
Menzies uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cecere.
Cecere misses with a straight left.
Cecere throws a low kick, looking for Menzies's leg but Menzies calmly moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Menzies uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cecere.
Cecere attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Menzies tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cecere blocks a head kick by Menzies.
Menzies on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Menzies throws a chopping leg kick but Cecere manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Menzies pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cecere moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A lazy body kick from Menzies
and Cecere counters with a left to the body.
Menzies tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Menzies misses with a low kick.
Cecere throws a left and a right that both miss
and Menzies counters with a big head kick but Cecere shrugs it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Menzies connects with a high kick.
It looks like Julian Cecere has been cut.
Menzies fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cecere.
Menzies lands with a nice body kick.
A head kick misses from Menzies.
A nice leg kick lands there from Menzies.
Cecere throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Menzies doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Menzies thows a leg kick but Cecere checks it
and Cecere counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cecere misses with a right hand
and Menzies counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Cecere thows a leg kick but Menzies checks it
and Menzies counters with a head kick.
Menzies displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cecere throws out the jab.
Menzies throws a low kick but Cecere moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Menzies jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cecere is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That has opened up Steve Menzies's cut even more.
A jab from Menzies misses.
A slapping body kick lands there for Menzies.
Menzies throws a low kick but Cecere moves out of range easily.
Menzies throws a head kick but Cecere moves out of range.
Cecere displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Cecere attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Steve Menzies seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A clash of legs there as Menzies blocks the low kick.
Menzies fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cecere.
A low kick from Menzies is predictable there
and Cecere counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Julian Cecere will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
Cecere bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Menzies's head.
Menzies throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Menzies throws a hook but Cecere blocks it.
Cecere will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Cecere scores with a punch to the head.
Menzies takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Cecere scores with a jab.
Menzies pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A combination from Cecere does no damage.
Menzies tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cecere lands with a nice body punch.
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!
A lazy left from Cecere finds it's target.
Cecere digs a good hook to Menzies's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Cecere. Beautiful body shot.
Menzies tries to score with a low kick but Cecere moves his leg out of the way.
Menzies takes one on the button.
Menzies is rocked!
The cut above Steve Menzies's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Cecere engages and cracks Menzies with a massive lead left hook - Menzies tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Cecere is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Julian Cecere!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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