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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between bobby slugger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Malkovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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300 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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280 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 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 Sydney, bobby slugger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, David Malkovich!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Skip Squint and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Malkovich tries to clinch there but slugger circles away.
Malkovich should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Malkovich misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
slugger throws a sloppy head kick
and Malkovich counters with a head kick.
Malkovich is looking to clinch.
Malkovich wants to clinch up but slugger keeps it at a distance.
Malkovich wants to clinch.
A head kick misses from Malkovich.
Malkovich has taken the fight to the clinch.
Malkovich comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Malkovich lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like bobby slugger has been cut.
Malkovich is trying to break the clinch but slugger has him pressed against the cage.
slugger is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
slugger has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Malkovich uses from the top position.
slugger wants to get back to his feet but Malkovich is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
slugger is looking to stand back up but Malkovich counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by slugger.
slugger is breathing heavily.
slugger is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Malkovich has just dragged him back down to the mat.
slugger tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malkovich tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
slugger wants to control but Malkovich is having none of it.
Malkovich trying to control but slugger is having none of it.
Malkovich is standing up, even though he is in mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Malkovich.
Malkovich circles away from the clinch attempt.
slugger throws a head kick that half lands.
Malkovich circles away from the clinch attempt.
slugger tries to clinch up.
Malkovich fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Malkovich throws a head kick but slugger moves out of range.
slugger throws a body kick the misses
and Malkovich counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Malkovich is trying to break free.
slugger prevents Malkovich from breaking the clinch.
Malkovich throws an elbow but it's blocked.
slugger blocks an elbow strike from Malkovich.
slugger is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Malkovich is trying to break the clinch but slugger has him pressed against the cage.
slugger can't break the clinch.
slugger stops a takedown attempt from Malkovich.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Malkovich.
Malkovich manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
slugger dodges an elbow strike from Malkovich.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Malkovich dominated that round.
The cut man is working on bobby slugger's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Malkovich tries to clinch there but slugger circles away.
Malkovich gets a clinch.
slugger dodges an elbow strike from Malkovich.
slugger stalling in the clinch but Malkovich improves position.
Malkovich lands a nice elbow.
slugger blocks an elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Malkovich.
slugger with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Malkovich wants to get back to striking at distance but slugger won't allow it.
Malkovich stops a takedown attempt from slugger.
slugger is looking to break free of the clinch but Malkovich has double underhooks.
Malkovich throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
slugger wants to break the clinch but can't.
slugger is trying to stall.
Malkovich can't break the clinch.
Malkovich throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Malkovich wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but slugger has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
slugger blocks an elbow strike from Malkovich.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Malkovich breaks from the clinch.
slugger circles away from the clinch attempt.
slugger avoids a punch combination nicely.
Malkovich forces slugger back against the cage and clinches.
Malkovich escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Malkovich.
Malkovich shoots for a takedown but slugger saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
bobby slugger is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Malkovich is looking to clinch but slugger is avoiding it.
slugger avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Malkovich tries to clinch there but slugger circles away.
Malkovich moves into the clinch successfully.
Malkovich wants to break the clinch but can't.
slugger can't break the clinch.
slugger wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Malkovich lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Malkovich looking to slow down the pace here.
Malkovich wants to break free but slugger has control.
Malkovich avoiding damage as slugger throws knees to the body.
Malkovich breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
slugger keeps the fight on the outside.
Malkovich blocks a head kick by slugger.
Malkovich throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Malkovich wants to clinch up but slugger keeps it at a distance.
slugger fails in his attempt to clinch.
Malkovich showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from slugger.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Malkovich tries to clinch but slugger moves out of range.
Malkovich is looking to clinch.
Malkovich swats away the attempt to clinch by slugger.
slugger pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Malkovich goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Malkovich lands with a kick to the temple. slugger shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Malkovich wants to clinch up but slugger keeps it at a distance.
Malkovich wants to clinch up but slugger keeps it at a distance.
Malkovich misses with a jab, cross combination.
Malkovich tries to close the distance and clinch but slugger swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Malkovich doesn't manage to clinch there - slugger circles away.
Malkovich wants to clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
slugger tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
slugger is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Malkovich showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on bobby slugger's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Malkovich fails in his attempt to clinch.
slugger throws a right hand that Malkovich ducks under and follows up with a left that Malkovich also avoids with ease.
slugger tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Malkovich swivels and escapes.
David Malkovich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
slugger circles away from the clinch attempt
and slugger counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by slugger.
Malkovich with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Malkovich breaks the clinch.
slugger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Malkovich.
Malkovich wants to clinch up but slugger keeps it at a distance.
Malkovich darts in and clinches slugger up against the cage.
Malkovich wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Malkovich.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malkovich throws an elbow that misses.
Malkovich throws an elbow that misses.
Malkovich can't break the clinch.
Malkovich escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Malkovich misses with the combination.
Horrible takedown by slugger or perhaps it was just good defense by Malkovich which made him look bad.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Malkovich throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
slugger circles away from the clinch attempt.
Malkovich tries to clinch there but slugger circles away.
slugger keeps the fight on the outside.
Malkovich moves into the clinch successfully.
Malkovich throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
slugger dodges an elbow strike from Malkovich.
Malkovich breaks the clinch.
Malkovich throws a head kick that slugger semi-blocks.
Malkovich wants to clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Malkovich trying to land knees to the body.
Malkovich is trying to break the clinch but slugger has him pressed against the cage.
slugger breaks the clinch.
slugger closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - slugger lands in his opponent's guard.
slugger working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
slugger sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Malkovich has a closed guard, preventing slugger from standing up.
slugger tries to free his leg and advance position but Malkovich is retaining full guard.
Malkovich has a closed guard, preventing slugger from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but bobby slugger did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on bobby slugger's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Malkovich moves in looking to clinch but slugger pushes him off.
Malkovich tries to clinch but slugger is having none of it.
Malkovich fails in his attempt to clinch.
Malkovich closes the distance and clinches.
Malkovich is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Malkovich trying to stall but slugger improves his position.
slugger tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Malkovich smiles and moves away.
slugger throws the left hand but Malkovich avoids the punch easily.
Malkovich rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but slugger moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
slugger throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Malkovich.
slugger misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! slugger crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Malkovich - the referee stops the clock and slugger gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Malkovich. slugger manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Malkovich darts in and clinches slugger up against the cage.
Malkovich drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Malkovich manages to break the clinch.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
slugger blocks a head kick by Malkovich.
That's one minute gone in the round.
slugger keeps the fight on the outside.
Malkovich darts in and clinches slugger up against the cage.
Malkovich looking to slow down the pace here.
slugger blocks the elbow strike.
slugger blocks the elbow strike.
Malkovich creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
slugger tries to break the clinch but Malkovich is controlling the position.
Malkovich misses with an elbow strike.
Malkovich has had enough of the clinch but slugger keeps him there for the moment.
Malkovich throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Malkovich lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
slugger prevents Malkovich from breaking the clinch.
Malkovich throws an elbow but it's blocked.
slugger is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Malkovich pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Malkovich escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Malkovich lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
slugger avoids the head kick by Malkovich.
slugger drives through and clinches with Malkovich against the cage.
Malkovich wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Malkovich wants to get back to striking at distance but slugger won't allow it.
slugger wants the takedown. Malkovich is fighting it off but slugger persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Malkovich's guard against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
slugger thows a big elbow that misses.
Malkovich is working an open guard so slugger takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Malkovich throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
slugger swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Malkovich tries to close the distance and clinch up but slugger swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Malkovich blocks a head kick by slugger.
Malkovich tries to clinch up.
slugger fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for bobby slugger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
slugger throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Malkovich's waist but Malkovich gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing slugger off to one side.
Malkovich misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
slugger is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Malkovich pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Malkovich is looking to clinch but slugger is avoiding it.
Malkovich wants to clinch up but slugger keeps it at a distance.
slugger throws a sloppy head kick
and Malkovich holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but David Malkovich will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on bobby slugger's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
slugger thows a body shot but no joy.
Malkovich throws a nice head kick!
Malkovich scores with a head kick.
Malkovich scores with a nice body kick.
Malkovich clinches with his opponent.
Malkovich looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A knee to the head by slugger.
Malkovich looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Malkovich can't break the clinch.
Malkovich breaks from the clinch.
slugger avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Malkovich throws a lazy head kick
and slugger makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Malkovich really felt that one!
slugger circles away from the clinch attempt.
Malkovich tries to clinch but slugger is having none of it.
slugger takes a kick to the side of the head.
Malkovich tries to close the distance and clinch but slugger swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
slugger avoids the head kick by Malkovich.
Malkovich tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but slugger paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Malkovich is looking to clinch.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
slugger throws a sloppy head kick and Malkovich moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malkovich tries to clinch but slugger moves out of range.
Malkovich tries to clinch up.
slugger tries to clinch
and Malkovich moves into the clinch.
Malkovich breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Malkovich darts in and clinches slugger up against the cage.
Malkovich breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
slugger is looking to clinch.
slugger throws a hook but Malkovich avoids it easily.
slugger doesn't manage to clinch there - Malkovich circles away.
Malkovich keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Malkovich throws a head kick that slugger semi-blocks.
slugger circles away from the clinch attempt
and slugger counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by slugger.
slugger blocking some punches.
Malkovich breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
slugger scores with a head kick.
Malkovich looks to clinch
and slugger counters by moving into the clinch.
Malkovich missing with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
slugger wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
slugger prevents Malkovich from breaking the clinch.
Malkovich can't break the clinch.
slugger managing to block the knees to the body from Malkovich.
Malkovich wants to get back to striking at distance but slugger won't allow it.
Malkovich avoiding damage as slugger throws knees to the body.
slugger throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Malkovich blocks it with crossed arms.
Malkovich is trying to break free.
Malkovich gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from slugger.
Malkovich throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but slugger blocks it with crossed arms.
Malkovich wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but slugger has him pressed against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Malkovich just misses with a elbow thrown towards slugger's brow.
Malkovich is trying to break the clinch but slugger has him pressed against the cage.
slugger fails to pull the fight into his guard.
The is referee keeping an eye on slugger - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Malkovich is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but slugger is keeping busy.
Malkovich is trying to break the clinch but slugger has him pressed against the cage.
slugger jumps guard.
bobby slugger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
slugger striking off his back.
And that's the end of the fight!
David Malkovich comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Malkovich has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 47:49
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 45:50
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Malkovich!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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